Arizona weekly citizen., 1895-02-09

case am st positively, though it is not Ii siy the lost p4s5engers were Gal for nia Brunsons, even if the message f oin Bridgeport did not seem SO clear.
 BRIDGEPoRT, Feb. One of the pas senQers lost in the Elbe disas CT was J. M Brunsen, employed by McE roy Brothers of this city. Brunsen recently went to his native place on leave of absence. A letter received by McE roy Brothers O lay announc- d that he scul1 sail on the Elbe, accompanied by his sister, whom he was bringing to this country.
 By the passenger lists and details by mail that will arr.ve on Saturday the case will be proved.
 WASHINGTON, Feb. 5-In the House
 oday several bills were passed by un- snimous consent. In accordance with the terms of special order adopte yes terday, the House considered the bill ''to authorize the secretary of the trea- sury to iseue bonds to maintain 8 suf- Gcient gold reserve, and redeem and re- tire U. s. notes, and for other purposes.
 CsICAGo Feb. 5-Four defendants in the Debs conspiracy trial were d;scharg- ed by Judge Grosscup today. Dennis Larkin, Frank Dryer, James Macdonald and John Burke The court reserved it's decision as to John r. McVean and John J. Hannahan. Regarding the other eleven defendants, including Debs, the judge simply said to the attorneys for the defence: "You may go ahead with your side of the case"
 WASHINGTON, Feb. 5-The House ju- dietary committee today voted favorabIy on the report of the senate bill for an additional judge in the ninth judicial circuit.
 SACRAMENTo, Cal. Feb.-In the assem- semby this morning. Hatfield lntroduc-
 d the proposed constitutional amend ment, looking to a modification of the amendment adopted at the last election
 n whioh aliens are prevented from acquiring land in the state, excepting those wto shall reside in the state five years, and taken tbe oath of nstursli- zation papers. The amendment extends the rIgbt to all aliens who are bona fide residents of the state end who are eli gib,e to become citizens. It is practi- cal repeal of the present section. McKelvey's constitutional amend ment exemp pting payment from poll tax members of the national guard, volun- ceer fire companies active, or retired honorably discharged soldiers of the regular army was adopted.
 Ia the senate bill was introduced by Seymour, chairman of committee on re. trenchment, reducing the salaries of wardens of penitentiaries, aud superin- tendeDts and medical directors of all hospitals and insane asylums, superin- tendents of the several state reform in- titutions to uniform salary of s2,500 a year.
 WASHINGTON, Feb. GA special bulletin of the weather bureau saye: Indications are for the severest cold wave of the season ID Colorado, North srn Texas, OkIshoms, Indian Territory, Kansas, Nebraska, Iowa. Minnesota. and South Dakota tonght, and in Arkan- 5as, Missouri, Indiana and the upper lake region Thursday afternoon and night.
 The thermometer in Buffalo 13 below, at Albany 20 below, Pltssbure 6 bslow. Rivers are frozen over.
 LONDON, Feb. 6-The weather is bitterly cold and snow is deep through out Britain. in Paris and on the ccontin ent.
 BOSTON, Feb. 6--At Boston it is seven degrees below and & northeast gale Is blowing. At Clesrfield Ps., it is 20 below zero and at Philadelphia 1t is also 20 below
 QUERN TOWN, Feb. 6-The White Star liner Majestic is thirty one hours over due and the Cunsrd liner Capha!onia is twenty hours over due. Heavy gales have ragged on the Atlantic during the past week.
 NEW YORK, Feb. 6-The French line steamer LagascoGne is three days over due. She has not been sighted and heavy gale outside IS blowing.
 CHICAGO, H., Feb. GA STOW storm is prevailing today which threatens to result in a widespread blockade The ~eather bureau officials have given notice of severe cold wave tomorrow.
 WASHINGTON, Feb. 6-Ex-Speaker Reed, Dingley and other republican leaders are in consultation, since the house convened, with Springer, Hen dricks and other democrats, with view of compromising the differences in fin nancial measures. The administration leaders are willing to accept the Rseo bill providing per cent bonds to re plendish the gold reserve are issued and the issue ot debt certificates to meej the deficiencies in curre4t revenues, gro vided Red makes the bonds in gold iD- stead of coin. Reed refused to accept the proposed mod itication. An sttemp' | to compromise failed. The administrs- ton refused to accept bill that will moi l carry the authorization of gold bonds.
 WASHINGTON, Feb. 6-The democratic | majority in the senate was eliminated | today when Clark, the new senator from was sworn in.
 The senate took up the diplomatic | bill today, and has been engaged in debate on the amendment ap- s5O0,OOO to begin laying cable to Hawaii.
 SAN FRAECIsCo, Feb. 6-The steamer | Australia left Honolulu January 30 |