Arizona weekly citizen., 1890-02-15

CrTY OF MEXICO, Feb. 12.-It is stated
 that the object in United States Minis
 ter Fosters vist to this city is to favor } the establishment of reciprocity between
 United States and Mexico.
 NEW ORLEANS, Feb. 12-James J. Cor
 bett, of San Francisco. arrived here, and
 has taken possession of the quarters ir
 Carrollton, ten miles above this city, ir
 which John l.. Sullivan trained for bis fight with Paddy Ryan. Corbett is matched to meet Jake Kilrain in a siX
 round'contest with fivs ounce gloves, fOI
 a purse of S2,5OO at the Southern Allan
 tic club, in this city.
 WASHINGTON, Feb. 12.-House met at II o'clock this morning, in continuation of yesterdays session. Debate in pro
 posed code of rules was continued by
 Dockery of Missouri.
 CJAfter hearing a number of witnesses
 in the Ohio ballot-box investigation, the
 committee discharged all witnesses and
 adjourned, subject to the call of the chairman. House committee on territories decided to report favorably on Delegate Carry's bill, for the admis
 sion of Wyoming as state. Blaine re-
 sumed his official duties at the state
 department this morning, the first time since his recent bereavments.
 Morse, of Massachusetts, and Allen, of
 Michigan, followed Dockery, speaking
 in support of the ru es. At the con clusion of their remarks the session of Tuesday ended and that of Wednesday
 began. The journal was approved, the
 speaker counting quorum. McCreary, O. Kentucky, then took the floor Tn Op-
 position to the new rules. The senate
 unanimously passed a resolution con
 graduating the people of Brazil on the
 formation of republican form of Gov ernment.
 PARIS. Feb. 12-The Due d'Orleans
 was again arraigned before the tribunal
 to-day. He was adjudged guilty and
 sentenced to 2years imprisonment. The court room was crowded with people. | When the prisoner was arraigned the crowd broke out with loud crles for the
 army, Duke of Orleans, and the republic. They became so demonstrative thtt | gendarmes were compelled to clear tn, | room.
 PARIs.-During the hearing the Duke of Orleans asked the counsel not to de fend him. Hes:said if he was condemned | by the Court he was sure of acquittal al the hands of 10000 conscrips more for | tunate than he, who were able to serve | their country. Thousand of persons in vaded the advocates room. Monarchists | shouted "Long live the Duke of Or | leans," which met with counter cries Down with the Duke of Orleans. !"
 Long live the Republic" Guards were powerless to preserve order. Crowd | then shouted to the statue, Let 'ls crownliHenry the Fourth" and rushed to site of the statue, where cries of Long live the King" were met with Long i've the Republic"
 PIACERvILLE, February 12.-Sinct | he recent storm a construction traiI nas beer at work here raising settled | ties. At noon today flat cars of gray ell and the caboose were left on the track | near Slaughter house gulch, ? miles
 west of here, while the engine brought
 the men here for dinner. On the return | the engine became uncomfortable and | dashed down steep grade and through
 the caboose at fearful rate of speed. The engine was nearly demolished, and August Gerding and Petef Lindster | were instantly killed, while Patrick Noon vas wounded so that 1t shortly proved
 fatal. Others escaped by jumping. Noon leaves a family in Scranton, Ps., | and brother in Buffalo.
 JEFFERSON, City, Mo-, February 12- William Summers was arrested here to | day on description from the chief oi | he collected SS0 on a forged note. He Il bsai jet hoir 0b Hxyt cers and prefers to receive punishment | Sacramento are now on the way here tC
 take him back.
 ALBUQUERQUE, Feb. 12.-An accident occurred in the Atchison. Topeka & San Fe yards, whereby Engineer Wm. faylor lost hls life, though he saved the
 rain and passengers. The train from | he north was behind time and e me in-
 to the yards at high speed. The switch | was open and this train went and met the yard engine with heavy train. The yard engine was wrecked. The fireman
 of the passenger train and the switch ing crew were saved by jumping, bui Taylor, who rem aimed at his post of du- | ty, was crushed and lived but few min utes.
 ALBANY, Feb. ,,13.-In assembly this | morning, report on finance committee OF worlds. fair bill failed to agree. A new | committee was made up of IT nenbers from the city of New York exclusively | Debate followed. Several members Of | the committee declined to serve. Motion
 to allow speaker to appoint another committee was voted down, and tbG house itself appointed committee from the state at-large. The speaker said he | took this action to mean that the house l dId not want the fair.
 CHICAGO, Feb. 13-The southern part
 of the great wholesale block owned by J. V. Farwell 6 O., was gutted by fir, | this morning. The occupants were Taylor Bros. and Wolf Bros, clothiers.
 Loss 500,OO0.
 BUTTE, Mont, Feb. 13.-Thos. Bry- ant, aged 16, shot and killed his mother yesterday. He was endeavoring to steai
 her savlngs, $500. She discovered him
 in the act and tried to prevent it. The boy was arrested.
 CoNsTANTINOPLE, Feb. 13.-At the re quest of Hirsch, the American minister the Port has imprisoned in his Palace Moussa Bey, the Kurdish chief, charged
 with robbing and outragirg Christians in Armenia.
 PITTsBURG, Feb. 13-The boiler of a locomotive attached to a passenger train
 on the Pittsburg, McKeesport and Yong
 hoigseny Railroad. exploded this morn ing at Douglas station. The latest re- ports say are killed, and fifteen injured,
 all Italians and Hungarians, who were unloading a construction train. It was the boiler of the engine of the
 construction train that exploded. Wm. Cudwing, engineer, and Charles Jenkins, fl igman, were killed. Four other train
 men injured.
 WASHINGTON, Feb. 13.-The bill appro-
 priating S50O,O0O for public buildir
 in Portland, Oregon, was taken from the calendar, and passed. The senate resumed consideration of the bill to pro-