Arizona weekly citizen., 1895-12-21

taken nothing, being discovered too
soon. The inhe bitapts are much ex-
cited and are gathered at Newton's store,
ct Canon Creek. A man named Boise
killed an Indian, whose body was found
in the vicinity. he and two others gave
themselves Up to Lieut.. Fenton, and
now are on the way to Globe, Arizona.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 12-The proceed
IN q In the senate beag with the pre-
sentatlon of the usual petitions for rec
ognitlon of the bellgerent right of the
Cuban insurgents. Cameron and Harris
both offered motions for adjournment of
the senate until Monday, when it should
adjourn today, and the vice. president
Gre ated ripple of laughter by putting
both motions at once. They were
adopted. Stewart (pop. New. J introduce
ed resolution instructlng the commit
tee on finance to inquire into the rates
OF exchange between the gold standard
ard silver standard countries, ard their
effect on agricultural and manufac, ur-
Ing interests, and gave notice Of speech
on Monday.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 12-White (dem.
Calf presented an am -Ddment to tie
senate rules requiring ell debate in the
s.-nnte to be relevant to the subject be.
fore that body.
WASHINGTON. Dec. 12-The house
decided on converting today, to meet
again next Monday.
Adams, rep. of Per nsylvanis, objected
to the resolution to appoint Postmaster
Wilson regent of the Smithsonian IL
stitute.
On notion of Lacey, rep OF Iowa. a
resolution was passed calling on the
attorney-general for q detailed state
ment OF &C counts, fees. etc, OF clerks Of
the United States courts, marshals,
commissioners, etc. Lscey explained
that the material was wanted as basic
for law to MAXI these persons salaried
officers.
On m0tion o. Canon, republican of
Utah, a resoluti was passed calling on
the secretary of ths interior for the total
amount Of land assumed by the Union
end Central Pacific railroads under
grants to those roads.
Crow, republican of Pennsylvania,
message, first having the clerk read that
portion relating to the results of the new
tar ilf law. Crow c=lled attention to the
fact that Cleveland said nothing about
the efficiency now OF the customs law to
pIcGuoe the revenu, necessary to Cry
on the government. 1t was fact that
the deficiency fer 1894 was S69, 100000,
and FOR the first FIVE months of the pr g.
ent fiscal year SIS, 100000.
TOPEKA, Dec. 12-At2 o'clock today
| the new charter of the Atchison Tope-
ks & Santa Fe railroad was fled with
| the secretary o; state. The list of direc-
tors is as already printed. The directors
up to o'clock did nothing, except be
sworn in.
Topeka, Kan, Dec. PAT the meet
ing of the Santa Fe directors this af.sr-
neon temporary directors Robert Flem-
ing, herman Kobbe. John Lunden and
Edward Wilder resigned, and the fol-
10 wing were named as their successors:
Ed ward j. Berwind, 81. Ryemard,
Duvsl, Thomas E. Fowler, George A.
Nickerson. The directors elected the
following officers: President Edward P.
Ripley; first VICE president d. B. Robin
| SOD; third vice president Paul Morton
general counsel VIC or Morawitz; gen
eral solicitor E. d. Kenna; or sirman
board of directors Aldace F. Walker;
secretary and treasurer Edward Wilder.
WAsHINGToN, Dec. 12-The presden
reappointed today the members of the
Court Of Private Land Claims as follows
Joseph r. Read of Iowa; Chief Justice,
| c. Sluss of Kansas: Wilbur F. Stone of
| Colorado; William Murray of Tennessee;
and Thomas Q. Fuller of North Caro-
lima associate justice.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 12-The senate in
executive session today confirmed tie
following nominations of judges in in
dian Territory: Constantine B. Kilgore,
of Texas, for southern district; Yancey
Lewis, Indian Territory, Central dis
trict; William NJ. Springer, Illinois,
northern district.
COLUMBUS, o. Dec. 12-Allan @.
Thurman died at his home today at ! 10
p. NJ.
TIE death of Thurman was a painful
shock to the general public. The last
reports from him before today were to
the effect that he was doing finely.
CHICAGO. Dec. 12-The new mining
exchange will be ready to do business in
a few days. 1t will list not only mines
AID stock, but the products Of all kinds
OF mines. 1t has already listed the prop
erty ana produce Of the Michigan cop
per mir es, Cripple Creek properties and
mines in Utah, California, Montana and
Alaska.
San Francisco, Dec. 12-Chief Justice
Beatty advised Judge Murphy not to
peIsevere in refusing Durrant stay of
execution, and the judge granted 20
days.
ALBANY, Dec. 12-Attorney General
Hancock denied the application for per-
mission TO begin proceedings for the
dissolution OF the American Wall Paper
company, on the grounds that it is q
trust.
WASHINGTON, Dec. Ex-senator Thurs
ton, of Nebraska, today introd uced bill
for the settlement of the Pacific railroad
debts. 1t provides fort Q sale tf the
governments interest in both the Uuion
and Central Pacific Railroads, on July
l, 1896, to the highest bidder, but there
shall Re no sale, unless the bids be at
least so Ter cent of the governments in
terest. The bill is very long and devo:-
ed mainly to the details of transfer and
manner of ssle Its main features have
been already published.
ST.. Paul, Mimi, Dec. bat o'clock
this morning a fire broke out in the
Wann building. occupied by Henry S. |
Sternberg as jobbing dry goods and |
clothing house, and Gulierman Bros. |