The Phoenix herald., 1879-04-12
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IS silil ut large
General Garibaldi is in Rome and
nearly dead from The govt.
Eastern buyers are after Pacific
coast wool this season. The business
is looking up.
The Accidental mine, Lynx creek,
is reported rich in free gold with a
large body Of ore in sight.
The manufacture Of white lead in
San Francisco has grown into a
business of considerable Importance.
A heavy failure for about 50, 80
600 is reported from London. Ed
win Clarke, a contractor, is the IN
fortunate this time.
1t is said that when James Russell
Lowell was last in Rome, medicant
monk met Tie poet in the Corso one
dav and asked for a contribution TO
repair a monastery. you should
not ask me for aid, remarked Lowell
in choice Tuscan for am 4 hereto .
That makes no difference" replied
the astute friar; your money is ortho-
dox." The poet appreciated the wit
.icism and made the contribution
asked.
Fremont has submitted to the
Government a plan for bringing the
waters of the Gulf of California back
to Their old basin in Southern Cali
fonia, which would he says, create
an inland sea two hundred miles
long, fifty broad, three hundred deep
converting q desert waste into high
way for commerce, and greatly i'm
proving the climate Of Southern Ari-
IONA and Southeastern California.
Fremont says he has been success
full in awakening the attention of
capitalists east to Arizona mining
interests ard reports good results to
follow
Tt viii he no longer possible to
make a point il the Senate against
the Railroad Telegraph bill There
are no petitions on The bili in favor
OF it. Senator Logan to-day present
ed petition signed by two hundi ed
Of Chicago, representing that
at present monopoly is enjoyed by ?
powerful telegraph corporation, and
asking increased telegraphic facili-
ties. As it is the intention Of the
Democrats to report the army bill ex-
actly rs 1t came from the house, the
railroad telegraph provision, known
as the Butler amendment, viii GER
tainly pass with the bill.
The latest dispatches from the east
inform us of Governor Fremonts nov
meuts as follows: Gen. Fremont of
Arizona, says that the Department CT
the Interior promises to restrict the
Pima and Maricopa Indians 10
rcseryaticS on Salt River
than that recently assigned them,
and assures him that it shall not in
any way interfere with settlers there
The Department meantime will eX-
anime his plan for the removal Of ali
Of the Valley Indians of Arizona to
Reservation on the Color
ado river, towards its mouth, and lie
has hopes Of its adoption.
SENATOR SLAToR, Of Oregon, has
q bill in Congress having
for its object the transfer of the man
agement Of indian affairs to the War
The bin is quite libcr-
Al in lis provisions for educational
and religious instruction and exact
ing as to contracts, etc, and provides
hat they shall be made in q manner
similar to army contracts and at the
same time, as far as practicable
This is as it should be and we hope
he bill VIII be passed. If our Indian
affairs cannot be honestly and honor
ably administered at tie hands OF
our ARMY officers We may look in
vain 10 have them 50 administered
elsewhere
IT IS well known that there is an
immense migration of negroes into
the southwestern states and terrific
tories now taking place and yet to
occur. 1t turns out that it has bten
induced by sci of land spectators
who have sent flaming circulars
among them the past winter as TO
cheap lands, inducements to settlers,
etc. The s. F. BuUefta says Of this
business: 1T IS as cruel an imposi-
ton as has been unearthed in a long
time The negroes VIII be made
victims to 1 large extent The thin
guise Of philanthropy docs not
wholly conceal The fraud. 1t is The
more cruel that advantage IS taken of
the contiding disposition of the ne
gro and his strong desire to improve
his condition.
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