Arizona weekly citizen., 1890-05-03

6 FRESNO, Cal. 25.-Mrs. Sarah Althei l Terry appeared in the office of c. c a Sayle, administrator of the Terry estat, C this morning ar d demanded some money S Sayle said none was on hand belonging . to the estate. She then went into tho = ijoining office of N. c. Caldwell, who i,
 the att ,rney for the administrator : Caldwell ejected her but she returned } and hroke a window Sayle left his : office, and she followed and threatened } to shoot him.
 PARIs, April 25-The train on which
 President Cornot was trevaling from , Ajaccio to Corsica was prevented from . !. reaching Pastia on time by derailment
 of the train preceding 1t at Corte, 3l miles southwest of Bastia. President
 Carnot received the municipal authori-
 ties, and made an address iR which
 he congratulated them that the dissen-
 slons on Corsica had ended, and that
 only the French party united by patri-
 otism remained. The track was finally I cleared s-H ~heI the presidents. reached
 Bostiahe was welcomed by ar immense
 crowd.
 SACRAMENTO, April 25.-The excursion I
 this morning, and were shown about the city by members of the Sacramento society. The visitors were taken to the capitol and Suffers forts. An excu. =
 sionlst banquet at the city hall. Pres dent Liwjon and Mayor Comstock
 briefly welcomed the guests, and replies
 were made by President Thomas and
 Secretary Whitemore. Speeches were
 also made by Judge N. Green, Curtis
 and Secretary of State w. c. HendIck. VIENNA, April 25.-There is a high
 authority for stating that the army pro
 poses 10 take hand in the first of | May demonstration. Great dissatisfac- I tion is existing in the ranks with regard to pay. It is further stated that the of
 ficers are in full sympathy with the work | ing men, and if the rank and file are not | appeased by increased remuneration, ! there IS danger that on the first of May | the army vii. fraternize with the social | ists instead of firing on them. In view
 of this state of things great precautions
 are being taken by the authorities. CHICAGO, April 26.-At a meeting of the non-union carpenters who have come here from other states since the beginning of the strike a memorial was drafted, setting forth that they have been assaulted and terrified, and that the local police and other authorities refuse to protect them; they therefore,
 ask the government for protection in a memorial address to Secretary Blaine. LONDON, April l26.-Stanley arrived at Dover this afternoon. He was enthu- siastically received by the mass of spec Iators.
 WASHINGTON, April 26.-Houss went into committee.of the whole on legislative appropriation bill.
 WASHINGTON, April 25.-The senate committee on Indian affairs favorably reported on Vests bill to provide com pulsory education for Indian children. | The bill makes It the duty of the secre- | tarH of the interior to establish an in | dustral boarding school at every Indian | reservation where the whole population | of adults exceeds 800, except to five civi- | lized tribes and the Osage Indians.
 AUBURN, Cal, April 16.-The four year | of daughter of O. F. Seavey. editor of | the Placer Herald, was missed from her | home yesterday evening, and later her | -b0ay-was found in Bear river, in ditch | four miles below Auburn. It is sup | posed th:t she had fallen into the ditch | and drowned, and the body had floated | down the stream.
 CHICAGO, April 26.-In spite of the conference to be held, there is but little | prospect that the Carpe nters strike will | be settled. The carpenters and Builders | association refuCe to recognize the | union in any way, and strikers insist | that they will agree to no terms, until | this is done.
 NEW YORK, April 26.-The legislative | investigation committee held q most | sensational session to-day. The wit ness who created the sensation was Patrick McConn, brotherin-law of Richard Crooker, leader of Tammany | Hail. McCann was a most reluctant | fled that while Sheriff Grant was, that Tammany Hall made desperate eff CT of Public Works, and for this purpose SlSO.C0O was raised, Grant giving S80,000, and the Tamma1y Ol 'a' iZation SlC0,000. This money was tJ .Ns been paid to the Aldermen for Grants confirmation
  ROllin M. Squire, and the money was not used. The witness was next asked while Grant was sheriff, did he give any money to Crocker or any member Of his family to his knowledge. McCann was forced to reply in substance that Mrs. Crocker told him that while Grant was Sheriff, he on five different occa- sions handed Flossie, the six year old daughter of Crocker. an envelope con taining S50O0 making S25O06 in all This money went to pay for the house the Crockers lived in. Witness also tes- tified that LcIcester Holmes. Grants private sec'y, visited Mrs. Crocker as a representative of Mayor Grant several times since CrOcke- went to Europe. Holmes offered Mrs. Crocker her eXpen- 5eS and something more if she would go to Germany. Political parties are agitat ed 10 ur uSual ex ent as to the testim )ny regarding Grant and Crockor.
 BOSTON, April 26.-'Towser" a setter dog belonging to Nathan Simmons, d Castle street saloon-}Seeper. was before Judge Curtis in the Municipal Court Friday, on trial for h,S life. The dog bit Helmoth Hesse, who eueCi for damages, and demanded that tho jog be shot be cause iie NaS savage 10 impress the | court W tn Towser's law-abiding and righteous disposition, he was put through his paces in court. Towser walked on his hind legs, lay down and feigned death, shouldered stick like q soldier his gun, whined in imitation of singing, stood against the wall on his head with the assi stance of his proud proprietor, aud finally captivated the ln60Q hn at n break forth with applause by tripping gracefully on two legs up on the judges bench and offered his paw to His Honor. The court thus convinced awarded judg ment for the defendant.
 WASHINGTON, April 25-A delegation of thirty seven leading citizer of New Mexico is here to demand of congress to appoint special tribunal to settle land grant cases in that territory. It also urges the admission of New Mexico.