Arizona weekly citizen., 1891-01-10
LIEUT.. CAsEY's DEPTH.

It says mat Lieutenant Casey was watching the Indian camp when he met two Brule Indians. Ogallala Indians warned him that the Brule Indians were bad, and would shoot As the Lieutenant turned to go away one of the Brule Indians fired, killing him instantly. Miles says the report of heavy firing in or near hostile camp can be heard, and may be fighting be- tween the two elements of the Indians.
 LONDON, Jan, Tt is stated that General Sir Evlyn Wood took occasion on New Years eve, to resent a sighting remark made in his hearing by a well known military officer regarding his sister, Mrs. O'Shea, and but for prompt apology on the part of the offender seri- ous results might have followed.
 SACRAMENTO, Jan. 8 - Governor-elect Markham was inugurated today with ceremonies.
 NEW YORK, Jan. 7.-George Gould declares that there Is no truth in the report that the Santa Fe and Missouri Pacific are about to be consolidated un- der Jay Gould's management.
 A meeting of railroad presidents is now assembled here. President Miller of the St. Paul road presided. At noon President Cable said that only routine business had been transacted so far.
 Among those in the conference are Jay Gould, Allen Manvel, of the Santa Fe, C. P. HuL Ltington and J. c. Stubbs of the Southern Pacific, Henry Willard of the Northern Pacific, and Sidney Dillon of the Union Pacific.
 LINCOLN, Neb., Jan. 8.-Alliauce members took possession of the house this morning taud placed a speaker in the chair The latter ordered the ar rest of the Lieut.. Governor on the charge of misconduct in office. He de- fled the officers, however, and was not arrested.
 A committee from each party hasten ed to the supreme court to ascertain which party had right to preside. Gov ernor Thayer has ordered out company of national guards, which has stacked arms in the capitol.
 LATER,
 LINCOLN, Neb., Jan. S.-It is under stood that the supreme court has ussued writ of mamdamas directing the speak CT of the house to canvass the returns The sheriff of Lancaster county, with deputies burst ln the doors of the house and fought their way through the crowd Alliance men served the writ on the speaker.
 A motion to take a recess until three o'clock was declared carried and the speaker of the house declared that DC recess should be taken and the Alliance members remained.
 THE FINANCE.
 WASHINGTON, Jan. 8.-In the senate debate on the finance bill will close al adjournment on Tuesday. Ten minutes discussion will be in order and tina votes will be taken before adjournment on Wednesday next.
 :, ashingio lou, January 7-Secretary Tracy hss written letter of unqusli. fed ce.sure 70 commander Reitsr, who
 as relieved If command of the Ranger .nr his action St Sen Joss de GuatamsiG
 f the time of the killing of Genera B-rtuuGiq. The letter says it was hiE ;uty :a watch carefully over the inter e-ts of tbe United States ahoat. From the ms ment the approach of the Amer csn steamer Acapulco was known tC Refer he should have taken every steI in his power tO sun ort her captain aud give protection to all parsohs on board Eu his endebvor to escape responsl bilIsy R 4iser remaiped so completely passive tuA. the men of war might as we'll hav' t,aa. osi the other side of the ocean. The Secretary closes his l-tter ss fol iows: "It Is believed tha. few case have ever occurred in the history of the United States navy where a com c'eni Ing officer so c mpletely abandoned the responsibility of his position as accord iug to your own showing you did upon :hls critical Ocoesion. 4 United States offer does uos ask of foreign govern m-nts permission to offer an asylum tC any person on board on American vesse nt sea, Tn reed of refuge. An officsI
 who so sbiicates his HuthnrIty Dnd thst
 [ the nation he reprtsen's. anu surren- ders 1t e. 'thsre has l-sspn to learI he'ors | can .f-Y De entrusted with the com~.'.,d q ct men Of war"
 The lette continues: "Whenever aOv pas-en ger, whether American or for eisrer, ,s c-ivsd oD board of gD Am erIcbn vess he comes ui:der tue Amer ican flag, and is entitled to tbe p:otec ton and security Of which that flag Is n guarantee It was within your legi,i- mate power, ss 1t wss your imperative duty, to execute b. every means legal ' at your command, that guarantee fl protection wnich the United Sta'ee gives to all vessels under It's flag.
 Chicago, Jsnury 7-Oaptain L. Hig- gins at army division headqnar'e 8 here received spateh :his 'yshing from sssistsnt adjusant general Oofb!u at Pine Ridge, eayiIs lhat lumber of Indians srs oomiug to the agency from tine camp of the hostiles. How many of the ssvagts are en route it WAS impos slble 70 approximate. According to ths dipatch the general situation hsd not greatly changed from the day proceed ing The message said the difficulty was we'll expressed by one old Indian who put in an appearance at Pine Ridge. He declared the trouble is that too many lies are passIng in both directions between the agency and the Sioux camp. The inference is that when the real situation becomes cleared both sides will be less distant than what it had been made sO sppesr.
 New OilesDs, January 7-James Cor bett, of California. mstchsd to fight Peter Jackson for S10,000, ard his man. ager, Chas Steinzell, rived today and W II remsin until after the Dempsey and fight. Ir is stated that Oorbrts's mate with Slavin, before the Olympic club of this city, Is off on &C., count of illness.
 Metropolis, His, Jannary 7-In Pope eountv Chgrles Rose a yOunQ farmer