Arizona weekly citizen. [volume] (Tucson, Ariz) 1880-1901, 1893-08-26

Secretary j yce believes The thlet is a
man whom nas ben lounglng around tne
committee rooms for seyeral day and
who be regarded rs suspicjoGs CT arsc-
ter. No Clue TO the tntei or documents
has yet been found.
GAILsPoTIs, Ohio, Aug. q. The Ohio
river IS l,w3r than ever know in lis
history, peop'e being able 10 cross til g
the river with horses and vehicles.
LONDON, Ang. 2I.-In the house of
commons TO-DAY Sir Wi liam Vernon
Harcouft, chancellor of the exchsguer
replying t. h qu5s ion said that the
government had fOugd nothing III the
course of events in lat would induce if
to interfere with tins single monetary
standard.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 21.-Surgeon Cen
eral Wymao of the Marine hospital
service has received a ca5ieyram from
Consul General Edwards at Berlin
stating that there are 10 further cases
of cholera there. The disease. the dis
patch says, was introduced through
cucumbers procured from infected
districts in Russia, Poland.
SPRINGFIELD. Mass, Aug. 21.-The
Amss Manufacturing Company of
ChIc0pee has complsied com silver
statute OF the noted tr0tt-r Sun0t,
hltched TO sulky upon which is seated
an equally noted driver. The piece OF
s'atuaiy Is oDe-fiftieth life size and is
mounted upon brCpzed standard
The sculptor is Mr.. Balm, of Salt
Lake. The whole piece Il staLuary
was moulded from silver dollars. 1t
required 81 Ou1' as of silver. The
sulky Is an exact facsimile of one in
which the mare made her record of
2:O74, which for tina was q world
Deater. The piece is to be presented
at a coming banquet at New York.
PENSACOLA, Fla, Aug. 21.-The fol-
lowing vas promulgated al a late hour
yesterday:
We, the undersigned, representing the
health department of the st te Of 4 lor-
ida, UniteG States of America and CITY
of Pensacola, do hereby announce that,
after thorough and careful inspection
of this city, We failed to fad the exist
ence OF any case of yellow fever or any
infectious or contagious disease what
evec
[Signedl JosEPa Y. POTTER,
Safe Health Officer of Florida.
r. ID. MURRAY,
Surgeon United States Hospital.
Il. MILLER,
Post Assistant Surgeon United States
Hospital.
Mayor Ch;pley has issued the follow
ing 10 absentaes:
With a full appreciation of the re-
sponsibility | assume L unheeitatingly
say to our absent citizens that they can
return to their homes with absolute
safety.
Signed w. d. CHIPLEY.
The following has been received from
the governor of Alabama:
30 W. ID. CHIPLEY, MAYOR: II no
rev cases the quarantine will be raised
in day or two'' IT. J. JONES,
Gov, rGOr."
WAsHINGToN, Aug. % Senator Voor-
bees addressed thu senate this morning
in behalf OF bis bill repealiog the pur-
chasing clause of the Sherman act.
He said he was timetallist and that
the Sherman Law was the cause of the
financial panic, that the law should be
rep aled first and then legislation en-
act d that would make silver money
me al instead Of commodity. He said
people would not tolerate single gold
standard. lie favored legislation per
hitting state banks to issue currency to
maintain on q pi .ty with gold. sill, er
a ND mo -,ST L, . - 80
silver money by au horizing that it I. rm
portion Of the specie basis required by
toe constitution for chartered banks;
also an ircOme tax for providing govern
ment revenue.
Chandler offered rescluti, MS, which
we're referred To the committee en- prIvi-
ieges and elections, declaring that John
Martin wa5 not emitted to seat as
senator from Kansas, as no lega election
had been be d.
Stewart Tered a resolution, which
was agreed q, calling on the secretary
OF the tre9sl - for p statement p to tn
silver bul.ioa purchased ia July, with
prices, end $ to 81 yer bullion FOR sale
III the same month, with til pricssi
asked. The finance com .itt s BIZ
tne VucChGse silver vas
taken up aIl NJ )rri' al Tres jAd tde san
ate IL favor Of the bill. Y 9Ort ees pre-
5erted letter add. essed TO him By tho
secretary Of The treasury, showing tie
probable cost of coming silver at
ratio, and had it read 10y the
CLERK. The vote on tie Lee Man tie
case, which was to have been taken to
iSV want over WQInac1nv
IN TIE house
The speaker lad before the house
C mmun ca.i0n from tie secretary OF
the treasury IN Response to a resolution
Of the house, asking for in ormalion
rela i've TO purchsf and coinage OF
silver under the Sherman acS; ordered
printed.
On motion of Loud OF California, the
senate bill was passed admitting. free of |
duty, all articles intended for exhibitio |
st the California midwinter International |
johnson, democrat, OF Ohio, asked |
unan mou C onsent for the introduction |
IF his bill t. permit the exchange OF |
y it d Stntes Dor DIS Tor treasury notes |
There was no objection and the bill |
Was referred to the committee on BANK |
ng and cur ency with leave to report at |
my time ar special order.
Silver debate was the resumed and |
BrickDer, democrat, of Wisconsin,,
ldorea sed the house in favor ofrepeal of
he purchasing clause.
CARLIsLE's REPORT.
In response to the resolution OF in
IuiIy on the subject of silver purchases
lnder the acl Of Is o, Secretary Car
isle has sent II the house of represen-
atives Letter setting forth the follow
ng facts:
From August IS, 1890 to August Is.
S93 the department purchased 16l OIL
GO tine ounces, costing $50 G60,459;
Ighest price paid 3l29l4 an ounce on
August 20, 1892; lowest, sixty-yine cents
n ounce July II, 1893.
Treasury notes to the amount OF
l30,l13.9S5 have been issued in pay
lsnt Of silver bullion, of which STA $50 !
ava been redeemed in standard silver