Arizona weekly citizen., 1892-02-20
TELEGRApRIC.

] on d charge of extravaganza In pubic
 expenditures, and insisted that the lead
 ing parties were ignoring the principal legislation of the st ssion in order to pro
 vide lucrative positions for favored henchmen of the dominant parties. Re l presentatIve Simpson whose sobriquet
 of the "sockl9ss statesman" has won hIm
 national reputation, was the man tU
 prefer these charges again5t the domI-
 nant party, and his speech was tne most
 amusing and exciting incident of the day.
 The question of expenditure came up
 under a resolution reported by the com
 mittee on accounts, to appoint Walter
 position as assistant door-keeper of the | house. After two or three democrats
 d one or two Iepu blicans, had favored
 the resolution, paylng high tribute to Major Halieck, Simpson took the floor | He charged the two leadl 2 parties witt | log-rolliDg and dividing additional pc
 sitions equally between them. ''1t ap
 pears" said Simpson, "Iegislation has been lost sight of in the attempt to iD- augurate a new system of reciprocity. | Why, the great congress of the United States has been consuming two or thr. ( | days together, making posltions for som, l Mir. because mem beIs on one side or tn. other want to get their friends in office. 50 you have gone on until the whole | city of Washington is besieged by hun
 gry horde of political partisans who are anxious to reach uown into the pockets
 of the tax payers and take money to pay
 their political followers and friends foI
 political servIces.' Great applsuse) Simpsons speech had the effect oi
 overwhelmingly defeating the resolu- tion.
 MADRID, Feb. 12.-The four lea6ers of lne anarchists, who led the recent al
 tack u pon tne.town of Heres, were gar>
 roled yesterday. The platform on which the men were executed was suI-
 rounded by detachment of infantry l aud cavalry, and the route from tie
 jaIi to the platform was lined with sol dIers with loaded rifles. The execu-
 tons were public and the plaza and the streets leading to II We're packed with
 ieuse mass of people.
 The names of the four men execute were Busigni, Zarzetella, LaMsla an, LebriJapo. When the prisoners noun ed the scaffolu they Were accompanle, by four eXecutionerS and by priests aDC. monks. ZarZetella was greatly excIt and his deneanor showed that he Wa, terribly frightened, but tho other thiet cdIprils were calm and resigned. In, conCemned men were !ed to the chairs l. which the eXecutioLerS SC :urely bounC them. The metal collars were u en placed about their necks. Then ei cb executioneT took hIs position at the bacH of the posts aud grasped the poweItui average operating the garrote. A given signal each eXecu toner gave a sharp turn to the lever and each of th condemned men died instantly. Alter the executions the spectators, many Or whom were friends of the men executed, were b tier in denunciatIon of the autlo- ritie-, bat there was no slgn of any dis
 turbance, and everything in town was
 tranquil.
 SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 12.-Several wit nesses teslihed In court in the Grant case today regarding the iDdentlficatioi nf the dead pOhce officer. PnIllip Alice who was deputy coroler Sept. llth, tes- aified as to finding pistol and cluL nn Grants body. The hammer of the pistol was resting on an empty cartridge, ll the other chambers being loaded. he prosecution here annorpced that with the exception Cf one witness, who IS ill, their testimony was all In, The efense asked for continuance of the
 ease until Monday next, which was
 granted.
 PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 12.-Mayor Stuart has received a message from the tu sslan relief com nISsi JHsrs re Jreseut- the Mi CTS ot America and the peo- of Minnesota Tn reSponre to a query
 iating that S,O00,000 pounds of tioui nd 100000 pounds Of corn are on thei
 ,ay to \ " York and requesting th8l he ship Cfi, cred by cit zeus of this city Jr carry ing provisions to Russia be prepared t. receive the cargo by Feb. ?. A similar request comes from the iowa Ieiief cen mIssiop.
 CuLuMBUs, O. Feb. F HI 1rsh barger's
 esolutIou calling on Senator Brice tt ake steIs deemed necessary With refer
 ence to charges of corruption ln coRnec lon with the election of Senator Sher- nan was disposed of to day in th
 ,ouse. Member Dougherty moved t,
 refer it to select committee of one with leave to report any time an1 proJ lA- hn tlized what was being referred 10 tn | author of the motion.
 LONDON, Feb. 12.-1he Standard an | the Globe contain articles denouncing he report made by the American emil rant commissioner in which, among ther things, II is said that conyicts are systematically Sent from Great Britain 70 the United States, and there has
 -""n a thoroughly organIze1 movement here encouraged and patronized by the government of Great Britain for tht 1 p Irpo5e Of sending cOnvlcts and ex-con- l victs to the United States.
 CHICAGO, Feb. PA private con-
 municanon bearing the signature of John l.. Sullivan was received by friend here today and states that Sulli-
 van on Feb. 9t attached his name 10 articles of agreement to fight to finish
 with ounce gloves, QueensburIy rulee. @Ith Poler Maher for q purse of S35, ,'OO
 before the MstropO:i-an club at New Orleans. and S Ge bet cf Sl0000, some
 Cims during Augusr, provided Maher wnps FuZSimm~
 LONDON, Feb.I2.- In the house oi
 -.mnrons, Thomas S-Xion gaze uotIc, tat he would move a1 aweuCn.ent to a address in reply to The queens beech dec'"r'rg that the majority O.
 n" irish people end their revreeenta- | tives inthe commons are convinced of the inability of fhe imperial parliament to l legislaie for irelaud in a manrer re- quiTed hv the distinctive interests of that country.
 PAR s, Feb. 12-The pope in another
 letter 10 the archbi hop of Parls en- l jons the immediate wt,ndra~ai ui tne ectoral crta1n!sm>, and declares that