Arizona weekly citizen., 1891-01-10

was arrested today oD 8 charge of ob- taiuing mouey from local bankers on bogus checks. He succeeded in obtain ing S25U from the Bank ot Commerce and S350 from another bank on checks signed by the Burbshk Furniture and manufacturing company which turned cut to be forYeries. He had been pas- ing as capitalist having contracted for considerable property here.
 Sacramento, Jan. 7.-At the joint RepnbIicao caucus to night Iceland Stanford received the unanimous nomi- nation for U. s. Senator. The Demo cratic caueus nominated Stephen M. White.
 Concord, N Il, January By direc- tion of Governor Goodell police were stationed throughout the capitol this morning and as the legislators filed in they were obliged to identify themselves
 h. legislature finally organized with
 79 republicans and 15S democrats in the house.
 LONDON, Jan. 9.-Cables from Buenos Ayres announce that a revolution has broken out in Chili.
 Washington. January "A unique measure s introduced today iu the Senate in the shape If bill by senator | Teller at the request of some colored people association in this city. It di- rects the secretary of the treasury to pay to certain agents to be named hare after fifty million dollars to secure land in lower California for permanent set tlement of colored people of the United States who wanted to establish colony there, Money to be returned to gov ernmeni with interest in forty years. FREE COINAGE
 Washington, January 7-Dsniels spoke iu favor of free coinage. Plumb followed, He did not share he fesrs of the senator from Ohio, II (Shera se to what would happen
 from free coinage of silver. Perhaps he
 was not as sensitive on that point as be 1 might have been if he had not heard so often similar torebodings from the same quarter that had not been realized, He Plumb was not able to give his sup port to the bill reported by the fnsEce
 committee. He was opposed to the first
 section providing for the purcnsse of | twelve milliOun ounces Ot silver. IL would. of course, add that much money
 to the circulating medium, but it would inevitably bear on its face disposition
 to keep certain class of pe0ple at the expense of the treasury. TLere should
 be international bi-metsllism. He did not hold that the free coinage of silver was the psnaces for all evils. but he did contend 1t was long and wise and much
 needed step in the right direction. | Hisoock spoke against free coinage. The people he represented never believ- d in the free coinage of silver, ss it
 would place that metal on parity with gold.
 SHIPPING BILL. | WASHINGTON. Jan. 8-The House has gone into committee of the whole on the shipping bill. An effort to arrange for conclusion of general debate on the bill failed.
 Washington, January 7-Herbert, of
 Aiabams, opposed the shipping bill, AS dId Dockery, who called the attention
 of wss'err farmers to the fact that $5,- | 000,00O were to be taken from the treas-
 ury to sustain and support New Eng
 ana snip owners. George Gould, he | understood. was one ot the lsboring men
 to b. benefited.
 BiHgley, of Maine, spoke in favor of
 the Ill and the house adjourned. INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE. Washington, Jauualv 7-The Inter national monetary conference met at the -taie department this afternoon. It
 wss called to order by Secretary Blaine, who made brief address. Senor Ro aerc. of Mexico, was chosen temporary chairman. As all the deleF stes had
 ot arrived an adjournment was taken subject To a call of the temporary char man.
 PROCTOR DENIES IT. Washington, Janusry 7-Secretary ProcFnr today vigorously denied that there hsd been A disagreement between hinseii and secretary Noble regarding tue T. unoval of Indian agents. Indian nffice has received s long report from ;he agent at Pine Ridge in regard to tue fight a, Wounded Kuee, according to which the fight was started by the medicine man of Big Foct's band. As the soldiers were searching the tepees fir arms be suddenly began to cry out, kill ihe soldiers, their bullets won't have any effect on our ghost shirts" at the same time throwing up his hands full of dirt into the air, after which per- formancs he fired his gun in the direc- tion of the military and this started the fight.
 Ssn Diego, Jan 7.-Senor Valdes, Inspector of Railroads from Mexico, sI- rived here to-nigh , on his way to Low CT California, being sent there tO in- spect railroad that will shortly be con- ssructed by the l. teruatiOn. Company.
 The contemplated road will run from Ensenads to San QuiniiD, and from there to ths Gulf, to connect by steamer with the Mex,can road.
 Washington. January 7-AttOrney General Miller mas appointed Thomas F. Wilson assistant United States at l torley for the department of Arizous,
 Cottonwood, Gal, January 7-Ysster- day about Doon two of Gibson's chil- | dren were drowned in rOnd near L,- ] gsn's Ferry, in Shasta county. Girl 8 and boy 6 years old
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