Arizona weekly citizen., 1894-03-03
Boutelle read long resolution with 3

Boutelle read long resolution with a
number OF whereas expressing as the
sense OF the house that Willis should
D. recalled from Hawaii.
TIE resolution was referred to the
committee on foreign affairs and the
battle over the silver bill was then
resumed.
ST.. Louis, Feb. ga special to the
Repu olic from the City of Mexico says:
The sharp decline 10 silver yesterday
In the London market sent exchange
to unprecedented figures. London
exchange was quoted at 24d per dollar.
New York exchange 81 OF; raising an
hour lat-r two points. he situation
Is exceedingly grave. Bankers fear a
furthe. decline.
Tbs government has stained every
resource and introduced every posi-
bic economy in order to get its gold In
etests and keep faith with the public
Creditors, but il connOt accomplish i'm
possibilities. 1t has been suggested
the government place at the disposal of
the bondholders its gross product in
silver dollars derived from assignments
on revenue for payment IF its debt and
interest.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 25.-The following
telegram was received at the depart
ment of state from the City of Mexico:
Mr.. Wilson has developed a marked
case of typhoid fever. The general
condition is grave, though the fever is
vots, who | sent there from Aguas
tn fno 70, = H,- E,1 -.
moved to GuadaIaJara, which he con-
slders the loo ton which will give him
the best sanitary surroundings in
Mexico. To bring him to the city
would be most dangerous. He will
have the best attention.
(Signed) CRIrENDoN,
United States Consul General.
WASHINGTON, Feb. pa representa-
tive of the Associated Press saw Presi-
dent Cleveland this evening at the
executive mansion regarding the re-
ports that have been circulated the
past two or three days that he was suf-
fering from serious malady and
about to have an operation performed.
The president said II have been
engaged every day in my Office on pub
lie business and have every day seen
people who called-seuators, represen-
tatives and others. Nothing would
been easier than to ascertain the abso-
lutte falsity of these reports. | am
forced to conclude there is an epidemic
of mendacity. emanating from the dull
and stupid brains OF some Of these
correspondents. These men must be
influenced either by a desire to deceive
no Of 4.
their disreputable work. Those who
read the newspapers should understand
the extent to which their credulity is
calculated upon"
LONDON, Feb. 25.-The Financial
News says: Guatemala today and the
silver countries tomorrow, default with
most of them is question Of time
The worlds commerce is reeiing to a
crisis, yet the mischief from the ap-
probation of gold has only begun.
Bi-metallism in England is gaining
converts. 1t is understood that Lid
derdale, ex-governor Of the Bank of
England, is strong advocate of in
ternational agreement for q joint
standard. Bi-metallism is no longer the
creed OF a handful of cranks. Nearly
every economist of eminence is on its
eide. International conference must
be re-opened. France, Germany and
the United States are anxious that this
should be done. Surely our interests
are as great as theirs. If 10 our PRIDE
as the gold mart of the world we stand
aside the punishment will fall upon
our own hesds. 1t depends upon the
British cabinet whether the conference
will be fruitless or NOT
LONDON, Feb. 27.-The Evening News |
Of Edinburgh announces on what 1t
calls reliable authority that Gladstone
has resigned as premir, but will retain |
his place in the cabinet and continue to |
Midlothian. There are how |
ever, many contradicted Fumors regard |
ing the intention of the great states
nan, but bis reported resignation meets |
with belief n we'll informed circles. It |
S causing the greatest excitement and |
/ hurried exchange of kilograms be-
,ween leaders and their intimate ad-
'isors. The reasons assigned gre that
cataract is forming in one eye which
must soon be operated on and the crit
cism of the liberal papers on m for
lot forcing the fight on the house of
ords. To the Associated Press Glad
tons private secretary would not deny
he truth Of published rumor, but
estricted himself to the statement that
10 was not authorized.
GLADsToNE's SUCCESSOR.
Lyndon, Feb. 1.-THE Evening News
bis afternoon says the premiership has
cen offered to Lord Roseberry, who
eclined, and later offered to Earl
pence, first lord of the admiralty, who
ccepted.
Gladstone's resignation goes into
feet at Easter.
Ambassador Thomas Bayard empati-
ally denied t0e report that he intends 8
, resign.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 27.-The senate
executive session confirmed the |
omination for Postmaster OF w. NJ. 2
homas, at Phoenix. v
ALBANY, Feb. N.-The greater New
ork bill passed the senate, by vote of r
to 4. 1t had alseady passed the !
'sembly. 1t now goes to Gov. Flower.
CHICAGO, Feb. 27.-GA. R. A. Alger !
I'd family arrived this morning. They Il
ave this morning for Sau Francisco o
I'd Midwinter fair.
LONDON, Feb. 27.-The jury in the
lit of Victoria Woodruff against the Z
uestt es OF the British museum for "
Del for keeping in the museum books a
uching on the Beechsr-TIlton scandal.
und the books libelous aud assessed d
lie Ct twenty shillings. =
LONDON, Feb. 27.-The Globe says L
mperor William of Germany. is devot- a
g great attention to the bi-metalhc b
sres of the government, to take every k
ep possible to prevent the further
Ling price of silver. =,
Colo, Feb. ga pc CO