Arizona weekly citizen., 1892-12-17

Congress to the next. It may be con- sidered immediately. A number of com milt e appointments have been an nOunced by the Speaker, to ill vacancies on account of death of members or on account of resignations. The Senate with House passed an amendment bill
 relative to public printing and binding. A petition for the repeal of the Geary
 Chinese Act from citizens was pre- sented aud ordered printed. Adjourned till Monday.
 WASHINGTON. Dec. S.-The Democrats are inclined, 'tis said. t0 let the question of the aGmisslGn of New MexlcO and Arizona go over 10 the next con -Tess, not making any fight to pass bills for their adDi sion by the Senate this winter. if the Gill for the admission Cf New Mexico, now on the Senate calendar i5 passed the delegate from the territory, JOsephs, would tight it in the house be- cause of a provision contained in 1t that Dothiog but the English language shall be taught in the public schOols. Joseph says the people of that Terr tory would not consent to come into the union Jn~ der an act containing that provision. LONDON, Dec. S.-It is learned that 1 Mrs. May brick, the American woman confined in the work prison, charged
 with murdering Ter husband, IS critical ly i'll. It was thought Thursday that she was dying and the last sacrament
 was administered. She made confes- sion. The dying prisoner declared she
 was innocent of intent or deed or act against the life of James Maybrick. She had several hemorhages of the lungs which left her so weaS that if they oc-
 cur again she will probably die. She suffered from hemorhages for six weeks. She has pstitioned the home secre5ay ! to release her from prison before the dis ease becomes lncurable.
 CHICAGO, H.. Dec. S.-Chief Ramsey
 of the order of railway telegraphers says strike on the Rock Island road IS now on and that all telegraphers went out at 10 this a m. General Manager St John of the Rock Island road on the other hand said to the Associated Press
 said that everything WAS moving ss usu- al and telegraphic business of the road being conducted without delay.
 WASHINGTON, Dec. 8.-The senate ID l
 nation of john H. Gear, of Iowa, as as sistant secretary of the treasury, ID. IL. | Thompson, of Oregon, as minister to
 Turkey, l. H. Baker, of Iowa. Hs consul at Copenhagen, J. A. Forbes, of Cali
 fornia, ss consul at Guay mas, c. II. ! Gown, of Illinois, as consul at Mahilla,
 Wm. Stone, of Iowa, as commissioner of
 General Land Office.
 BRENTHAM, Tex, Dec. 8.-Additionai
 news Of Tuesdays cyclone is just being
 received. It is now known that four | teen persons were seriously injured,
 some fatally. Many families are utter ly destitute. The cyclone was accom-
 panied by pelt rain, and in places fol followed by furious hail storms.
 CoNEY ISLAND ATHLETIC CLUE. N. T., Dec. S.-The battle between Joe God | dard, of Australia, and Peter Maber, of Ireland, was won by Goddard in the third round. The fight was the tiercest
 and bloodiest that was ever fought in so
 short time.
 DAVENPORT, Iowa. Dec. S-Vice Pres
 ident Kimball of the Rock Island read
 said at noon that the telegraphers
 strike would not seriously interfere with the use of wires for train work.
 NAvA Ora, Tex, Dec. S.-A dueI with knives on horseback between Bob. War | field and Ligo Allen, two negroes Oc- cured near here yesterday, Both were
 fatally carved and will probably die.
 DENVER. Dec. S.-General Maoager | Dodge of the Rio Grande and Western road informed the Associated Press that
 the report from Salt Lake City that the | 5. P. had secured control of his rOsd
 was without the slightest foundation.
 NEW ORLEANS, Dec. 9.-Another ss-
 ricus crime has been committed, it is
 thought by the Mafia. 4 triple assas-
 sination brought to light. Constable
 Ryan in patrolhng along the levee m a
 lonely spot in St. James parish came mo-
 on Stetane Areta desperately woundej
 and near him two dead bodies. Areta
 said he and Antonio PaOli and the
 other man whose name is unknown
 were enticed to the spot by offers of
 work dy Luis Luige, SabbatO Marwi
 and two others and set upon them
 without apparent cause. They killed
 the other two and left Areta for dead
 He will die. The cause of the crime is
 not revealed. The police are searching
 for the assassins.