Arizona weekly citizen., 1890-06-14
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 SAN FRANCIsco, June 5.-Fifteen mor'
 Chinese who were remanded by court o
 commission in Los Angeles, arrived II
 thus city to-day and were sent to Aia
 meda county lail to await the sailing O
 the next steamer for China. They wer'
 caught trying ta enter the United States
 over the Mexican border.
 | PORTLAND, Oregon June 5.-The Sc
 cond cavalry U. $. A., for some time
 stationed at Walla Walla. arrived il
 this city to-day, on route to their post 1T
 Arlzona. A large number of soldiers from forts in Idaho also arrived to-day and at three this afterroon the entire party, numbering 700, left by specia train over the Southern Pacific. The tram consisted of forty cars and was de vided into three sections.
 | SAN FRANCISCO, June 5.-The Alaska na expedition under the aaspices of the national geographical society is an as Isured fact. M. B. Kerr, the typogra pher of the expedition, has arrived from Washington and will take a steamer sailing June 14th. A. Russeller, the geologist of the expedition is now in Se- attic. A study of the glaciers at Mount Steel is to be made and they will also attempt to ascendSto the summit, feat that has never been accomplished. The expedition will also penetrate far in land.
 NEW YoRK, June 5.-Col. Andrew H l Dawson. assistant district attorney, to- day sent a challenge to exJudge Gun ming $. Bedford, another district attor- ney, to fight duel. The trouble grew out of the conduct of a murder case by Bedford. The judge reserved decision | WASHINGTON, June 5.-Sherman fol 1 lowed HiscGcl1 on the silver bill and made long address. He believed that treasury notes based on silver bullion would be as sa;e q substitute for paper money as could be conceived. That It | was far preferable to free coinage of silver, because .-ith all the efforts made | to get silver dollars into circulation there was not one of them in circulation for every iniiatitant. He said the re- suit of free colnage would 6e to demone tize gold and cause gold to Do boarded or exported. The free coinage Of silver would limit coinage to d single metal sure as fate. Silver would (with free coinage) be tho only standard of money in the United States. He said he would vote for any measure that would, in his judgment, secure and main tain and blmettalized a standard.
 Adjourned.
 SAN FRANcIsCo, June 5.-Preparations are being made to take out section of large redwood trees of California for exhibition at the Worlds Fair at Chicago in 1892. Suggestions have been made to the state board of trade here for set ting 1t up entire, but TO plan to that end has yet matured.
 The section of the tree which is to be sent will be cne of the largest that has ever been taken from the state, and will be nine feet in height and sixty feet in circumference. The tree ln itself, which IS one of the mammoth forests of Tulare county, measures ninety-nine feet in cir conference.
 The work of felling the tree and pre- pairing the section has already begun, and will employ ten men at least two months. Three fiat cars will be required for the transportation of the exhibit which 1t is expected will weigh about 65,0G0 pounds.
 SHAwNEE. Wis, June 5.-Fifteen hun dred Moromlnee Indians have driven off the Indian agent at the muZzle of Win chesteTe. Trouble is feared.
 LONDON, June 5.-A deputation from Scotland visited Mir. Chaplin, minister of agriculture, to-day. and asked him to modify tho restrictions against the i'm portation of American cattle. Their chief arguments in support of the re- quest was the scarcity of cattle in Great Britain and the absence of pluro pneu- monia in America. Mr. Chaplin said the bulk of the farmers in Great Britian favored the restrictions without the slightest hope of any modification of the present regulations even if the cattle in America were entirely free from disease.
 SAN FRANCISCO. June 4-Census Su- pervisor Davis estimates the population of this city at 6,000, with the Chinese population at 20000 The enumerators he thinks, will return only 15,000 Chi nese, as a great many are now out of town, working in the farms and orchards.
 PHILADELPHIA, June GA new syn dicate has purchased land for an i'm mense ship building plant on the Della ware river. The completion of the works at ap early date is assured. The capital stock is S5,O00,O00, of which the en tire amount has been taken; S2,000,0O0 by this city, and Sl 100000 each by New York, London and Boston.
 LAKE MoHoNK, N. T., June G.-At the opening of the morning session, the Ne gro Conference Executive Committee presented a series of resolutions urging tiOn, consisting of education, both nor spoke on the "Negro's view of the race question:" and presented series of resolutions, much more radical than those of the committee.
 NEW YORK, June 6.-The Associated Press reports of Wednesday delivered by wire under the direction of the Associat- ed Press office here were received by the Western Union cable within five seconds from the time of filing iD England. This is the best time on record.
 SACRAMENTO, June 6.-Judge Vandett today sentenced to death Chas. Free man, who murdered Mark Freeney by drowning him in a barrel, March 9th, near the town of Antelope, this county, The date of the hanging is not announc- ed, but will be named in the warrant of execution to be edelivered by Sheriff Me Millin within few days.
 NEW YORK, June 6.-The Reformed Presbyterian Synod resumed session to- day. The time was devoted to reports