Arizona weekly citizen., 1890-02-15


 cratic Senators are now out of the state, l and the Senate Is without quorum. The question Is now raised whether the
 bills passed Saturday night can become
 laws.
 1 WASHINGTON, February 10-The jour
 nal of Thursday was read and approv-
 ed. Yeas, 149; nays. l. A petition was presented in the Senate this morning. | from the Indianapolis Board of Trade,
 asking it to repeal the Commerce Act. | WASHINGTON, F. b. 10 - The Presi- dent signed a proclamation of Sioux
 reservation in south Dakota. l LINCOLN, Pa, Feb. 10-Ellis Baird,
 cashier of the Lincoln National Bank,
 is a defaulter in the sum of S25,000. He
 has not yet been arrested.
 BOSTON, Feb. 1O.-The earnings of the Atchinson road for the month of Jan
 uary, show an increase of S364, ,000.
 WAsHINGoN, Feb. 10. - The House
 committee on territories directed the chairman to favorably report on the ad-
 mission of Idaho as state, on Wednes-
 day.
 WASHINGTON, Feb. 10-The president | CndIlc6 OUllUL, Ol
 Philadelphia, as Minister to Russia.
 NEW YORK, Feb. 1O.-Schedules in the
 assignment made by Robt. K. Davis
 & O., show their liabilities to be $780,
 900.
 1 WASHINGTON, Feb 10.-The conference
 report on bill appropriating S75,000 for | the removal of snags from the Missouri
 river, and S75,00J for improvements to the mouth of the Columbia river, was | agreed to.
 l MEMPHIS, Feb. 10-A tow boat ran
 into the pier this morning and . sunk. | The colored cook was drowned, but the | crew, numbering 40, were rescued. Many were cut and bruised. Loss, S40,- | O00
 | WASHINGTON, Feb. 1O.-The Senate | Committee on Territories directed the
 chairman to report favorably on the Culloms bill, approving the funding act | of Arizona. An amendment by the | committee extends the life of bonds from 9 to 50 years.
 | KANSAS CITY, Feb. 9.-A special from | Talequah, I. T., to the Times says Chief Ways has written letter to President | Harrison giving the names of 5,2S6 claimants to Cherokee citizenship, whose
 alleged claims had been rejected. The latter declares that they have | been given every opportunity to dispose of their improvements, but have failed | to do so and have refused to vacate. In
 closing Chief Mays appeals to the presi- | dent to lay the matter before the secre- tary of the interior for the purpose of causing their removal from the strip. NEW YORK, Feb. 9-Collector Erhart | this morning received a communication | from the secretary of the treasury, in | which it was stated that Governors
 Island had been decided upon as land
 ing depot for immigrants. Castle Gar | din will now be abandoned. BESsEMEE, Ala, Feb. 9.-For several days the negroes have been holding ' meetings discussing Senator Buffers | bill. They nave sent tO congress the results of thrir deliberat ions. which ia vor5 the passage of the bill and the emi grafton of the colored people to the Con- go free state, in Africa.
 SALT LAKE CITY, Feb. 11.-Discussing yesterdays contest. the Herald, organ Of the peoples party and the Mormon | church, says, in part: "On their face, | returns show majority for the Liberal | ticket, bat will astonish all who are not familiar with the methods practiced by | that organization. We don't believe there Is an intelligent, honest man who | thinks for q moment that the Liberals | have any such number of legal voters as | ls.N-, fnr fl,air Nn believe thcre rarely, if ever, was a more crooked election fraud in illegal regis tration, dsfranchisement of legal Nor mon voters, and fiim-1iamming. prac- ticed by Liberals openly; and without opposition and by these means only, have they carried the day" The official returns of yesterdays cleo tion, received this morning, give Geo. M. Scott. (gentile) for Mayor, a majority of S09; Louis Hyam, (gentile) Recorder, 539; Walden, (gentile) Treasurer. 659; | Cute, (gentile) Assessor, 466; Young, | (gentile) Marshal, 773. Remainder of the gentle ticket, including b council men, were elected by majority ranging from 300 to 400. This gives them con ! trol of municipal affairs for the first | time in the history of the city. Everything in Salt Lako is quiet to- day. Business has resumed its normal condition and were 1t not for the deco rations upon houses of gentiles, ther would be no indications of the great political battle which closed last night WASHINGTON, Feb 11.-Cannon Glls.) l called up the proposed code rules and | offered resolution providing that gener- 1 al debate close at 1 o'clock tomorrow, and previous question shall be consider ed on debate at 1 o'clock tomorrow. A vigorous protest against the cutting off of discussion in such short order was l made by the democrats. Cannon de- handed the previous question, but the ] house would not substain the demand, many republicans voting against it. The demand was rejected by 5S to 109. House committee on election by party vote, de- cided to recommend the house to un- seat Pendelton and seat Kinson, at | republican from West Virginia. Springer offered a resolution providing that memorial debate proceed until ad journment tomorrow afternoon, and ! that the code be considered under five minute rule till o'clock, Friday, when | the pension question be considered. ! Ordered adopted without objection. LANCASTER, Pa, Feb. 11.-Ellis F. Bard, defaulting cashier of the Lincoln National Bank, and F. w. Hull, his ac- complice, were arrested this morning Executions were issued this morning against Hull. who has been large deal CT in coal and lumber, for S33,0O0; Lia- bilities nearly 5l00,O00.
 LISBON, Febuary IA proclamation was issued by the government, forbid ding the holding of a patriotic meeting which was to have taken place in the Coliseum. The proclamation also pro- hibited the contemplated procession through the streets. DEs MONIES, h., Feb. 12.- Re publican caucus this morning rejected the demo cratic prot tosition.