The Coconino weekly sun., 1894-04-19
NEWS OF THE WEEK.
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PERSONAL AND POLITICAL.

THE marquis of Ailesbury, one of the most notorious of the English peers, died on the 10th, aged Sl.
 PRESIDENT CLEVELAND issued a Behring sea proclamation on the 10th, warning persons against violating the recent seal fisheries act of congress.
 A JOINT resolution, extending the thanks of the New York legislature to United States Senator Hill for what the resolution terms "his masterly ar raignment of the foreign policy of the present administration, his exposition of the iniquitous income tax features of the Wilson bill and his denuncia- tion of the un-American features of the present tariff legislation" was adopted by a vote of 102 to in the as sembly. The assembly stands seventy six republicans and fifty-two demo- crats
 THE Union League club, of San Fran cisco, gave reception to ex-President Harrison on the 10th. All the promi- nent republicans of that city were present
 THE resignation of Judge Caldwell as chairman of the republican congress sional committee has been accepted and J. w. Babcock, of Wisconsin, chosen to the place.
 THE republican steering committee of the senate met on the 11th for con ference concerning the programme to be pursued on the tariff bill No de- cision was reached except to allow the debate to go on under the present ar rangement as long as possible.
 A REPORT has reached Buenos Ayres that Bahia and Pernambuco have re- volted against the present government
 SENATOR KYLE has introduced bill in the senate providing for Sunday rest. It provides that no one shall per form any labor and all traffic must stop on that day.
 THE archbishops of Bologna, Milan and Ferrari, as well as Mgr Scgna, assessor of the congregation of the holy office, and Father Steinheber, the distinguished Bavarian member of the Society of Jesus, have been notified that they will receive the red hats of cardinals at the next consistory.
 IT is the present expectation of Chair man Bland to call meeting of the house committee on coinage on the 18th to consider the free coinage bill pending, as the members now absent will be present at that time.
 ADvICEs from Brazil show that the forces of President Peixoto have re- captured Paranaguay from the insur- gents The story that Rio Grande City had fallen into the hands of Brazilian rebels proves to be without foundation.
 A LETTER to a personal friend in Frankfort, Ky, has been received from Col Breckinridge. It stated positively that he would make the race for con- gress at all hazards
 JAMES J. CoRBETT, the pugilist, sailed for Europe on the 18th from New York. A large crowd of sporting men went on board the steamer to bid him good-by. The champion expressed confidence that his match with Jackson would come off.
 DR ERNEST LIEBER, the leader of the resigned his seats in the reichstag and | the diet.
 BRAZILIAN government troops have repulsed the insurgeut vessels in the bay of Rio Grande
 SENATOR MORGAN has completed and will present to the senate soon his re- | port on the Nicaragua canal The re- port says: Carefully revised estimates of the cost of the canal, and work con nected with it, makes the total SS7, 900, l coo at the outside.
 DAVID DUDLEY FIELD, the eminent lawyer, died at New York on the 18th of pneumonia, aged So.
 BISHOP HoRATIo SoUTHGATE died al his home in Asto ia, \. Y., on the l2th aged S2 He was consecrated Episco pal bishop of all the domains of tho sultan in 1S44.
 THE London Chronicle said that ex 1 Queen Liliuokalani has become con vinced of the hopelessness of her cause and is willing to advocate the annexa tion of the Hawaiian islands to tht United States with view to obtaining the pension which President Harrison advised A petition to that effect wa being prepared for submission to Pres ident Clevelapd.