Arizona weekly citizen., 1895-11-16
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 the court of private land claims, in con- firming the New Mexico land grant in the case of the United States vs. Juan Chavez, ct al. The case involves eleven square leagues of land in Valencia county. New Mexico, composing the 'Cubero" grant. The lower court con- firmed the grant to Chavez, and this de- cision the supreme court sffirms.
 NEW YORK, Nov. 1.-The Commis- sioners of accounts this afternoon took up the investigation of alleged acts of police Chief Thomas Byrnes. Chris tian w. Seaffer told the commissioners that he was the proprietor of gamb- ling Eplace during the years 1872 and 1873, while Byrnes was captain of Mer- cer Street station, and during that tune he paid Captain Byrnes' quarter of all his receipts for each month. DENVER. Nov. IA special to the Times from Albuquerque, N. M., says that Judge Collier today sustained tie exceptions filed by the United States Trust company of New York, to answers of the defendants in the Atlantic and Pacific railroad foreclosure caee, thus |-striking out these answers of all alIega- tions attacking the right of the oom- plainants to have an immediate decree of foreclosure on firat mo1 tZ2ee. An early decree and sale will be the result.
 CHICAGO, Nov. 1l-Edwsrd O'Keefe, saloon keeper, killed Lin Dock Dun, Chinese laundryman of 3757 South Hal stead street, yesterday. OKeefe sent his l3 year old daughter to the laundry. She returned saying the ChlLaman had attempted to drag her into the rear of his place.
 MEXICO CITY, Nov. 10-Forsee, Pin kerton detective left for the United States tonight with Richard Rowe, to be delivered up to the Iowa authorities for alleged embezzlemert of county | fGndS.
 In conflict at Vera Cru. between the troops and a mob, several people were wounded. The trouble was purely local.
 The Americanists are at Mitla and will return early in the week.
 NEW YORK, Nov. 10-A dispatch from the World correspondent at Havana says: Lieutenant General Aderous, second in command under Campos as governor of Havana, informed me today the policy of Osmpos is to inaugurate the reforms enacted by the Spanish | Cortez last March. General Arderous added that Campos has no intention of going further and the provinces in re- | belllon against the government can not | expect concessions uutil they cease re- 1 sstance.
 The reforms granted by the Cortez, | but not in forces, establish local gov ernment like that of the English crown colonies with council of thirty mem bers, one half elected here, the other ] half appointed by the Spanish govern meDt with power over education, public | improvements, ports and to make up l the annual budget of expenditures. The governor general to hsve temporary veto power until the matters in dispute be referred to the home government. Cubans are generally inclined to think it too late for concessions to be favorably received but some of the must intelli gent say large detections from tha in- surgent ranks would follow 6eclara- ton of liberal reforms.
 ATHENS, Nov. IA severe earth quade has been experienced at Katuna. The inhabitants are panic stricken.
 CoNsrANTINoPLE, Nov. 1.-The Eng lish mission near Jerusalem has been attacked by a riotous mob. The mis- sionaries escaped, but the servants were killed.
 The number of victims Of the Baiburt massacre is reported to be 1,5OO. It is estimated the total number of Armen- isns, men women and children killed during all the most recent massacres, exceeds 10000, and it is being constantly added to. Consul Hampton announces that he has found trusty persons to dis tribute funds collected for the relief of suffering Armenians of the Ssssouan district. During the past week or ten days, 300 Armenians have been exiled without trial from Turkey, and the police are still making arrests.
 PARIS, Nov. H. The Figaro" an- nouncee that three French war ships left Cannes for Turkish waters, prepar- ed to cope with any emergency.
 LoNnoN, Nov. 1.-The "St James Gazette" this afternoon says it is not surprised that Lord Dunraven's pamph- let has raised a storm of indignation in America, adding, His charge of foul play is entirely gratutitous. Itls total ly unworthy of any good sportsman to make such a charge, when no inquiry is possible"
 LoNDoN, Nov. 1l-A severe storm is raging over Scotland, Tn the northern part of England and Ireland. Tele- graphic communication and railroad traffic is seriously interfered with. Bridges are washed away and large tracts of territory are inundated. Many buildings are wrecked, harbors dam aged and ships stranded. The loss Of life, however, is light.
 HAVANA, Nov. 10-It is now admitted, even in officisl circles, that the insur- gent have recently made such progress in different provinces and received such quantity of arms, ammunition and dy- namite. that affairs may be said to be reaching a crisis. There is no doubt but 1 that the headquarters of Captain Gen | De Campos, the city of Saata Clara, has has been slowly but surely invested by the insurgent forces. They are advance ;o, f,o,, oil o;dac h,,t ,,,a;pIv fror, tb