Arizona weekly citizen., 1896-12-19

the senate today for the first time since
the session opened. On his desk was 9
large basket OF flowers tied with red
white and blue ribbons. The vice-pre
sident announced Sherman. Elkins, and
Mitchell, OF Wisconsin, as committee
TO arrange for the coming inauguration
OF the president elect, in accordance
with resolution introduced by Sber.
man.
HoLLIDAysBgRG Pa, Dec 14.-The
First National Bank. the oldest 10 this
section OF the stste, acd one Of the or.
iginsi fifty-seven national banks In the
United States, suspended business this
morning. The First National Bank OF
Hollidaysburg had q capital of 100000.
The back at Martinsourg and Williams
burg failed az result OF the failure OF
the HollIdsysburg Bank.
GLASGOW, Dec. 14-Members of the
sailors and fremeus' union Of Clyde,
decided to strike tomorrow il an increase
OF wages is not granted. 1t ls stated
IN New York and along Mersey will
refuse to unload vessels coming from
Glasgow.
LONDON, Dec. 14-According to ad
vices from Berlin, Vienna and Psria,
there is no truth in the reported
escape Of Elk Sultan Murad from bis
place of confivmsnt in Oonstsntlnople.
KEYwEsT, Fla, Dec. l4-There is pros
pect OF bloody conflict between the
Cubans and Spanish who are attempt
ing to celebrate Maceo's death.
New YORK. Dec. IA Governor
Morton, according to q statement pub
lished 10 the World, sent telegram to
President Cleveland yesterday in rels-
ton to the critical condition of Gu ban
affairs, and the assassination of General
Maceo in particular. This message con-
tanned the novel sugge stion that Presi-
dent Cleveland invite Presidert-eect
Mckinley to Washington to discuss the
most feasible plan to be followed by tae
president concerning the attitude of the
United States towards Cuba during the
remainder OF CIeveIsnd's term.
WASHINGTON, Dec. l4--Call, OF Florids
presented the following: Resolved, that
the killing of Antonio Maceo, the re.
nowned general in the service of Cuba,
il true, while under flag of truce and
with the assurance OF safety from the
Spanish captain-g general, was violation
OF the rules of civil warfare; an outrage
base and treacherous; q murder most
cowsrdIy and disgraceful, which de.
mands the execration OF every govern
nsnt in all the world, whether civilized
or savage. That the government which
authorizes, permits. or fails to punish
the sssassius connected in any way with
the guilt of this crime by the extreme
penalty of law, is an outcsst from the
family of nations and from the pale of
civilization, and from public law; tbat
the committee on foreign relations bs
directed to make Inquiry as to the facts
and report 10 the senate at an early day.
Another resolution by Call to request
the president to demand the release OF
all United States citizens imprisoned In
the Spanish penal colony of the Island
of Centa off the coast of Africa.
A third resolution from Call ASKED the
secretary OF state for list of ali United
States citizens in the Spanish settle
ments etc. with the circumstances of
their arrests, charges, conviction, &c.
The three resolution we're referred to
the ommittes on foreign relations.
PIERCE, S. D., Dec 14-In the man.
dsmus Case to compel the issue Of GER
titicates to republican delegates 10 q
partial CANVASS the court today held that
the board has q right TO adjourn and Sc
cure complete returns. This gives Bry-
an the electors.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 14-In represent
GallingeT(N. II saio he fully approved
OF the terms OF The memorial. including
the statement that the great powers Of
christendom should intervene, even il il
resulted ID the diememberment of the
Turkish Empire. PETER (Kas.) intro
duced q comprehensive resolution for
the appointment OF commission to iu-
vesJigste aud report on the established
permanent monetary system.
WASHINGTON, D. @. Dec. IA Repre-.
sentative Nj. V. Howard, Of Alabama to
day introduced resolution recognizing
the Republic Of Cuba as free and in
government.
WASHINGTON, D. ID. Dec. 1.-THE
president to day sent to- the senate
the nomination of Chss. Proutty, of Yer
mont, to be Interstate commarce oom-
missioner vice Wheelock G. Veasey, re
signed.
KEY WEST, Fla, Dec. 14.-The Unit
ed States cruiser New York, was lying
10 the dock oosling today when sudden
ly work was suspended and she hurried
ly put TO sea without taking on board q
foil -upply OF fuel. Her destination is
not known but Ia said to ha Havana