Arizona weekly citizen., 1890-01-25

AL on naval affairs, said to-day concerning the increased facilities for building war vessels at that city, that the largest bat tie ships are those of ten and twelve thCucand tons, and that they could te built there for protection of inland ports. Scott recommended that the government single turreted monitors be remodled.
 OGDEN, Utah, January 21-The first train through for the past week arrived this morning over the UnIon Pacific line from the east. About 250 passengers arrived on the first section, also large quantity of baggage and mail.
 SAN FRANCIsCo, January 21.-Japan- csc advices received by the steamer Oceanic to-day gives an account of the wreck of tho Otter Hunting, schooner belonging to R. Clark. One Russian sailor and seven of the crew were picked up and government schooner started for Nidyostock, and failing to reach there fears are entertained for her safety; and when a report reached there that schooner had been wrecked near Cape Sooya and that all hands were drowned and a body washed ashore that was tattoed like some of the Russian sailors, 1t was believed to be the government schooner that had been wrecked and that her crew of three officers and twenty men. together with the men picked up with the wreck of ths Rose, had all perished together.
 SACRAMENTO, January 21-At 9 p. m. train dispatches report the condition on the Central Pacific as follows:
 Favorable weather to-day has enabled satisfactory progress to be made at all points and a great deal was accomplish ed. The road is now open from Sacra- mento to Tulare, and east-bound train No. 5 will leave Sacramento at mid night. The road is also open from Prospect, about five miles east rom Towles to Truckee, with tine exception of piece.of about mile and half at Cascade where the sheds were burned last summer and have not been rebuilt. This section of & mile and half has not been worked or at all. There are thus left two sections of five miles and half respectfully.
 WASHINGTON, Jannary 21-The senate passed 8 bill granting the state of Cali fornia five per cent of the net proceeds Of cash sales of public lands.
 The senate also passed a joint resolU- tion for the removal of the Apache In- dian prisoners from Alabama to It. Sill, Indian Territory.
 Adjourned.
 OMAHA, January 21-A collision of SUI burban trains over the belt line division of the Missouri Pacific within the city limits occurred. Wm. Doyle, local dem- ocratic politician, was killed instantly, Deputy Clerk Schwarck, injured inter nally, and others were seriously injured, two probably fatally.
 The wreck was due to the fact that a freight train broke in two on the hill and the engineer was obliged to increase the speed to keep out of the way of the other position, and by increasing the speed ran into the suburban train which had stopped at the station.
 WASHINGTON, January 2l-To-day the city was flooded with copies of the re- port of the proceedings of the Silver convention recently held at St. Louis. It is paper bound volume edited by E, A. Elliott, chairman of the Press com mittee of the convention, published at St. Louis, and containing 2S3 pages.
 The principal argument in favor of the free coinage of silver and placing the white metal upon perfect equality with gold are given, besides d detailed report of the proceedings with the names of officers, committees and the best speech es on silver made before the convention
 WASHINGTON, Jan. 21.5Secretary No ble through special agents of the interior has for some time past been Investigating the accounts of a large number of receivers of public monies in different parts of the country, and the accounts Of a number are found short. Upon recommendation of Secretary No bic the president has made the following peremptory removals: R. w. Hutchins, Humboldt, Cal; alleged shortage SS,000; Fred w. Smith, Tucson, alleged shortage to the United States S2,5O0, and to pri vate individuals abont S53,000. About 13 others who have been found short will probably be removed within few days.
 ALBUQUERQUE, N. M., January 21-l The associated press dispatches sent out from here to the effect that $. ". Dor sey. formerly senator from Arkansas, was lying seriously i'll at bis ranch in Colfax, are pronounced false in every particular today by J. w. Collier, of the Baton Range, one of the visiting editors to thls city. Mir. Collier states that Sen ator Dorsey left his ranch home for Washington on business a week ago in perfect health.
 CATTLEsBoRo, Ky, January 2l.- R. NJ. Long, county constable, was mur- dered and his wife desperately wounded | last night, by band of rutlians who | broke into the house.
 PITTsBURG, January 2L-Twenty five | Chinamen from California arrived in the | city to-day. 1t is the intention to put | them to work as laborers in the place of l Italians and Bohemians. Others are now l on the way from San Francisco.
 WASHINGTON, January 2l-The presi- dent has sent to the Senate a report | made by General Crook and Lieut.. | Howard upon the condition of tie | \ Apache prisoners at Mount Veron bar | racks, Alabama. The president recom- mends that provision be made for locat- | ing the Indians upon lands in Indian Territory, and says that some of the In dians have rendered good service to the government in tre pursuit and capture of murderous Indians that followed | Geronimo. It is reproach that they should not in our treatment of them be | from the cruel and mur- derous members of the tribe now con- fined with them.
 WooDsToCK, Va, Jan 21.-Senator is very low and the case IS considered hopeless.
 SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 22.-Snoving heavily in the sierras again to-day, in ;reasing the labors of railway companies and lessening prospect that the great blockade will be speedily broken. Hope was entertained last night that the i'm prsoned train would break through but the blockade now threatens to extend over several days more. It is reported that one rotary snow blow has been dis abled near Shady Run, while working