Arizona weekly citizen., 1895-02-16
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Francisco custom house report has not yet been made public. It is understood to sustain the charges of partisan re> movals ard other violations ot the civil service as per complaint filed at the bu- reau, but Collector Wise denied them. Several offices in that peighborhood will also be investigated.
 WASHINGTON, Feb. 1.-The senate department will take vigorous measures ID the case of J. Cranston, who arrived at Vancouver yesterday on the Warimoo an exile from Hawaii A brief state ment was received from the U. s. com mercisl agont at Vancouver, alleging that Crs1ston is an American citizen and guiltless of any participation in the re- bellion.
 He was forcibly placed aboard steam CT and exiled without trial, thereby suf- fering much pecuniary loss. Minister Willis took his deposition before being exiled from Hawaii, and is fully inves- tigating the matter. Should Oraneton's assertions be borne out, there is little question that he will have good claim of indemnity agairst the Hawaiian government.
 WASHINGTON, Feb. 1.-The president today sent to the senate the nomination of c. Curtin, as postmaster of Helena, Moot.
 WASHINGTON, Feb. 11-A bill for an in- corporated international Pacific cable company from California to the Hawaiian Islands, thence to Japan, and other points off the Pacific msinlsnds of Asia and Australia, was introduced into the House today boStons of Pennsyl- vania.
 WAsHIYGToN, Feb. 1.-The president has appointed J. H. Nielsen Patrick gov erpment director of the Union Pacific.
 ALEXANDRIA, Va, Feb. 11-General Montgomery Corse died today of old age. He was colonel in the 17th Virginia regiment, and afterwards promoted to brigadier-generel in the civil war.
 NEW ORLEANs, La. Feb. 11-Charles Gayarre, a venerable historian died this morning, aged 90. He was native of the city. He was famous in this state having introduced the culture of indigo and sugar cane, and as first mayor of the city.
 MINNEAPOLIS, Minn., Feb. 11-Adrisn Hayward test.ned against Harry today. He repeated the confession previously made by him regarding his brothers statements, showing he intepded to kill Miss Cling to get the insurance on her life.
 SACRAMENTO, Feb. 1.-The anti-cIgar- rette bill passed the senate unanimously this morning, the judiciary committee favorable recommending it io the as- ssmbly. The military appropriation is increased to S1S5OO0 and Is made to include the expenses of the naval batal- lloD.
 LONDON, Feb. 1.-The British steamer "Maryland" from Philadelphia, arrived at Valencia last evening. She damaged her bows wing toe disabled steamer "Lochnara." which she was obliged to abandon, as her supply of coal was ex- hausted. The Lochnare had run out of coal and had been burning her wood work. She was proceeding under sail.
 NEW YORK, Feb, 11-Neither the Diana nor Normandie which arrived this morning, nor the Dutch steamer Heasdam, from Rotterdam, saw the overdue steamer LaGasceRne. The manager of the French company says the fact that the Normandie has not seen the Lagascogne does not increase the anxiety felt in behalf Of her safety.
 NEW YORK, Feb. 1.-The Ward line steamer Santiago arrived from Nassau today, bringing the First Assistant En- gineer Underwood and thirty nine of the crew of the Cienfugos, stranded on Pierre island, of the harbor of the is- land, on February 4. The officers aRd few members of the crew are standing by the vessel.
 FIRE ISLAND, N. Y. Feb. 11-415 P. NJ. A steamer of the Forge Life saving station says that one of the French steamers is moving slowly, and will not reach Fire Island for two hours.
 4 cablegram from the Azores and Bermuda state the LsGascogne has not been heard from but a dispatch from Fire leland at l p. m. states that she has been sighted south of the Island.
 WASHINGTON, Feb. Hill intro duced resolution in the senate today declaring that all coin bonds must be payable in gold, If the government can- not maintain parity between gold and silver.
 The senate agreed to the conference report on the bill to remove the settle ment of the southern Utes.
 Pursuant to the resolution adopted by the senate January Sth, the president today forwarded the correspondence in the Bahring sea affair, in the matter of enforcing the agreement between the United States and Great Britain.
 WASHINGTON, Feb. 1.-The house committee on Pacific railways gave hearing to representatives of those com pa nies today. Ellery Anderson, receiver of the Union Pacific; A. Boisevain, the representative of the foreign holders of the same road, and c. H. Tweed, of the Central Pacific, presented a proposition
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