Arizona weekly citizen., 1896-12-19

} that prosperity never came with add tional tariff taxee and greater volum
 of money was the only relief.
 Frye predicted that If the Dingley bil wss not passed there would be s } enormous increase O. inptr,stions 0
 woiiens ID the next tour mouths. Senator Sherman favorably reported
 several oil!s authorizing the acceptsnc
 II orders from foreign governments t
 United States oiiizens.
 Allen, Of Eebraska, objected and tn,
 bills went over.
 The pension appropriation bill paced
 without division as it came from th,
 house. It carries Sl41, BPS, ,5SO.
 Vest (Mo) called up the DinRley bil
 Tor the purpose of m akinG remarks. H,
 'ald he appreciated that he was talkinI
 t a dead issue and would not allude tC
 if any we'll meaning people were DO J urging congress to act upon this mea sure. He regarded the DiuQley bill sl
 one of the most reGsrkably pieces o
 Legislation ever presented.
 A member of the House ways anC
 means committee has a report outlin
 lng general scheme for tariff or
 silver. The new bill is merely Acting No such proposition has been consider
 ed. although 1t is generally understood
 there i'll be duty on all ores of which
 silver is the by-product.
 PHOENIX, ArIz. Dec. l6.-Tbe fifth
 session of the National Irrigation Con Rress convened here today. John E. Frost, of Kansas, was temporary chair
 man. After several addresses, adjourn
 ment was taken to allow the com.
 mittees to report
 | ST. LOUIS, Mo, Dec. l5-A despatch
 from Jefferson City. Mo-, just received states that the eupreme court handed
 down a decision Tn effect declaring uu- constitutional the sttts law prohibiting | poolrooms and those closed last winter
 will oe reopened.
 SANTA ROSA, Cal. Dec. 15-A fire thie morning destroyed the fine esidsncs of Ii. k. Lamb which, with newly furnish. d contents was total loss. Loee S8.OOO. The fire originated from . defective electric light wire. Lamb and
 bis wife narrowly escaped death. MADRID, Dec. 15-A report that Don Carlos, the pretender to the Spanish ] throoe, intends to abdicate in favor of Don Jamie, his son, is without founda- ton.
 WAeHINGToN, D. 0. Dsc. 16.-The senate has confirmed the following nomination. William B. ChIlders at- torjey of the United States for the Territory of New Mexico.
 FLORENCE, Italy Dec. 16.-Alexan6er Salvlni, eon Tomaso Sslvini, the great Italian actor ls dead.
 LONDON, Dec. 17-An earthquake, the most violent ever experienced in tbis country, has shaken every shore from Durham to Surrey and from London to the Welsh coast. The subteraneous distur bance was first noticed about 5:30 tbis morning, and lasted ] to 30 seconds. At many points two distinct shocks were experienced. Ire meet severe shocks were felt at Cheltep, Ledbury, and Deal Forest. The earth shakiLg was accompanied by loud, rushing sound. Buildings were violently shaken. furni- ture shifted and doors thrown open.
 The shocks xsre followed by @ tremor of the earth. The greatest alarm pre- vailed everywhere. Chimneys were overthrown, windows, etc.. smashed At some points on county roads per- sons were thrown down; 6 number of people were thrown out of tneIr beds. Hereford cathedral was injured. There wes dull rumb mbling beneath the esrth's surface which was followed by two loud crashes and 8 terrible lifting and rock. ing. The panic at Hereford was SO great that one woman died from fright. People rushed wildly into the streets. Many chimneys fell crashing into the thoroughfares. All the p nnsoies of St. Nicholas church toppied over and part of the pinnacle of the cathedral fell. AtLiverpool the esrtbqu was preceded Oy heavy thunder and a fearful hail storm. Ia Loodon tn, earthquake was only slightly felt. At BridenOrth, near Shrewsbury, before the disturbance, the streets seemed to os suddenly on fire and there was 8 violent rise accom- panied by shaking of the earth.
 HONOLULU, Dec. 10-Per steamer MarIposs, to San Frsncisco.-No im- portance is sttsc ed to the departure of Liliuokslani, ex queen, for the Uolteo States. She goes abroad simply for chat ge, hoping to better her health. Her final destination Is Europe. It was reported that Liliuokalsni would go to Washington to meet her peice, Kaiulani there, and that both ladies would seek audience with President Cleveland. To view of the ex-queeu's abdicstion sno acceptance of . pensio by the repu blican government of Hawaii, the announcement is discredited.
 SAN FRANCISCO, Cal, Dsc 1.-The steamer Msriposa, from Australia, this brought three hundred and fifty thousand soveriRne, equal to about one million seven huLdred and fifty thousand dollars coin. which ss shipped by the B,pk of Australia and the Union Bank of Australia, to the Anglo Cslii. | ornia Bauk and the London, Paris, snd American bank of this oity.
 PITTsBURG, Ps., Dec. 17-Tbs beati ful and costly Casino building, in | Schley park wss destroyed by fire early | this morning. The flames oriRiDatsG | from the bursting of @ large ammoni cylinder ice machine of the ststIor rink. The loss is estimated at S5G. 900
 DETROIT. Mich., Dec. 17-Esrly thi. An explosion occurred at the l Detroit College of Medicine and to. building burned. Loss s75. 900; part, l' sured. Incendlaries are strongl. 
 WASHINGTON. Dec. 17-Horace Davi president of the University of Cslifornis. Is the candidate of the Cslifornis re publican congressional delegate for of the interior in McKinley's cabinet.
 Nowadays when women are trying to 1o every thing it Is not strange that many things are overdone. It is not strange that there are all kinds Of nhy ysieal and mental disturbanoee If |