Arizona weekly citizen., 1896-03-14

be danger of sn outbreak The United
States consulate is now guarded BY
strong detachme Of gendarmes armed
with carbipes, rsvo vers aud swords, and
are instructed to protect the consulate
ut any cost.
RoMs, March 9-The Tribuna today
denies that KIM Hum bert has expressed
his intention to stdicate. The report
grew out OF the fact that the king had
said my con may negotiate with the
Negus bot | never will do so. The
TrIbuns also publishes an anti-FreDch
article headed "Indecency and Insol-
ence" which protests against the French
int ference in Italian affairs, and de-
CARES that France is actuated by an
implacsble hatred TO Italy.
MADRID, March ga dispatch from
Havan- says, Colonel VIcuha has defeat
ed Maceo with a loss of seventy TWO
killed and a great u0mber wounded.
The Spanish troops captured two hun
daed and ten horses and large qusDti-
ty of arms. The SpanIards who lost
only twenty-five woanded are still
pursuing the enemy.
LONDON, March 9-On the stock ex-
change today South African securities
we're fat owing to rumor that Cecil
Rhodes, ex-premier of Cape Colony, CO.
admin istrator with Earl Grey of the ter
ritory OF British South Africa company,
has been arrested.
1t was admitted by the police authori
Ties that a warrant bad been issued for
the arrest of Rhodes charging him with
completely in the importation OF arms
into the Traapsvaal territory for use
against the au: horities of that republic.
LONDON, March l0-There q was large
crowd about Bow street police court
today, the occasion beirg the formal
arraigument of DR.. Leander /. Jameson,
Major John Walloughby, Hon. Charles
John Coventry, Col White, Col r Grey.
Major r. White, Major j. b. Stracey,
MAJOR @. Fl. Villiers, Capt. x. G. Kins-
caid Smith, Cspt. O.. L. Monroe. Capt.
G. Fl. Foley. Capt. E. s. @. Holden,
Capt G. F. Lindsll and Liuet. II. NJ.
Greenfield charged with the violation OF
the foreign enlistment act, passed in
1870, to regulate the conduct of ner
majesties subjects during exlsisipE
hostilities between foreign states with
which her majesty is at peace.
The Transvssl hllbusters were loudly
cheered whenever they were recognized
and there was a hearty applause for
Joe" Chamberlain. Newspapers re-
| representatives. were present by the score
from many parts of the world.
In the audience were the Duke of Aber-
corn, chairman of the British chartered
OF South African companies. Earl and
Lady Coventry and other people OF
equal Importance.
Had it not been for the stern demesr-
or of the chief justice popular demon
stration would have occurred at the op.
ening of the court. The array oil. the
counsel on both sides is formidable. Sill
John Bridge. Chief MAJ lstrate, presided
Sir R.ck ard Webster opened for tn.
crown. He dwelt in forcible language
up the gravity of the charge agsinr'
the prisoners. AS he proceeded the prison
ers began to lock nervous and Worried
Evidently they had not realized the gray
ity Of their situation. After this form
al evidence had been submitted, the ex
animation was adjourned for one week
| MADRID, March l0.-There was a &c
rious anti American riot at Salamanca
yesterday evening. Students burned
American flags amid the acclsmatlopt
of the crowds. q. ndarmes charged The
rioters and dispersed them temporarily
but later the students reassembled and
gathered another mob about them. The
project sxhorted the students to dis
perse, but they hooted him. Finally
the project was compelled to call upor
the police for protection. The gendsI
mes again charged the rioters and the
students met the onslaught with show
ers of stones. Order was finally restor
ed and the university closed.
LONDON, March 10-Genersl Booth oil
the Salvation army has cabled mani
festo to the Salvation army in New
York. Bramweil Booth also has a mapi
festo in today's War Cry in which he
says the fidelity of the American troops
is upshsken and warns the army against
Misrepresentation and English-Amerl.
can press" He says THE Generals
heart is torn and sorely wounded" but
he is determined to carry on the gov
e,nment without respect to persons.
HAVANA, March 10-Col. Ssmero in
command of the Spanish colu INN oper-
ating against the insurgents in the pro-
vince of Plnar del Rio, captured a forti-
fed position occu pied by the enemy af-
ter an hours fighting 10 which cannon
shot swere exchanged. The Insurgents
we're dispersed with the loss of 100 killed
and wounded. The insurgents burned
the village of Marines distr let Cf Getl
mes.
WASHINGTON, March 9.-The senate
committee on public lands today decid
ed TO not recommend tie passage of the
Arizona land bill over the veto of the
president, but to recommend a new bIl
to meat the OBJECTIONS OF the president
aad the score of the interior.
WASHINGTON, March 10-The sub
committee OF the senate committee az
pointed to consider the bill for adms-
sion OF New Mex CO, has decided IN
animously today to report to the ful
committee in favor of the passage of the