The semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1882-1886, 1882-01-11
DIT0R-AL NOTDA

1DIT01>A1 0O30A
The Garfield Memorial association I
Boston will build . $l0y0oO monumea
in memory II the late President.
The Legislature Of New York has ID
iourned for few days I'm order, it mus
IKE presumed. to give members m oppoI
Unity to csol "6:
Indian Commissioner Bruce denies h
intends to resign. No denial was nece*
sary. 4 position In the Interior De
partmcnt T. too good thing to throw
over ones shoulder.
The London Daily News" evidently
DOES not take kindly to the position Mr.
Blaine took upon the Panama CANA
question. 1t says: - BIaineism is des'
tined to become the name of q temper
ary alteration from political reason"
Although (;uiteau has ieen very noisy
during his trial and has repeatedly dis
y,,stcti the rs~siing public by his bla'-
phc,nies, there is this to he said in his
favor; hc will make quiet corpse after
the hangsman gets through with him.
The end Of the weary Guiteau trial Is
now ut hand. 1t il thought the case
will IL. given to the jury by the l:th in
slant. \ sigl, IL relief will e.cale from
tie breasts If the American people
when the s,afIbld IL made to do its duty.
Governor Long. Of Massachusetts,, in
his recent message to the Lee islature.
asks for u vigorous enforcement 1T the
liquor license law: r.as>crt~ his l*.lie;
in the justice Of woman suffrage, and
protests against the ls.rir'risIn Of capt.
tai. punishment. The I:.y State leads
in all ss,-.:.l!.d rcf,rI,IatiOns.
4 Inrtx,ustcr in Pennsylvania who
has !H.s,,,.c frightened Oh account Of IA
pI,y.hrian who il treating small lr,x pas-
tients ami persists in calling for his
mail. asks Tor advice ut headquarters ut
Washington. The +. NJ. has ksn in
formed that lIc must grin and lear it.
~ no relief ran be afforded him.
Mr. Hawks has intrHluce.l Il bin IN
the lio,,sc which provides for the rvOr-
ganiza,;nn "f the army. 1t provides
among other things that I'LL male citi- |
z,,,s in the States and Territories over
the age of IS and under - shall i,e en- !
r"li.r!; shall x" into camp several days
'."I, year, and when called upon by the
President shall serve in the field for Il
period net exceeding twelve months.
At u meeting nf bankers and ncr.
chants of L",rl",l r.'rntly held ut that
ri,y u resolution w:.~ passed. in favor Of
ilu. formation az an association to con-
-i.I.r the rehabilitation III silver, AN!
Mr.. Henry Ilurks Gibbs. one Of the
directors ii the Bank Or En-. land, was
chosen president Of the s-',llIci!. Eng
iamd will w., recognize the m.ss~sity Of
cooperating with the United States IN
maintaining the integrity If this metal.
The II. I.n,,i. ''t;!"is-I Icn,t..r:.t" a,!-
ministers Carl Sci,,irz the follow Ing
heavy blow "rari s;c!:urz is l.s.turing
nm rivii-servi,v reform iM the East. Per-
Ix,~ Im will tell H. whether lie considers
il in a....rlnncr with the highest ,lrveI-
"l,l,,.nt Of the civil service for an cx-
Secretary of the Interior 10 w. ''.tak.sl''
in newspaper cn'rrpri~.. hy II" Pr.~i- a..
dent Ola corporation which has more L"
4" with til" Interior Department than
al other corporations put together.
The New York ''N"rli" says: There
IS considerable comment IL Wishing :
ION over the fact that the Rev. Mr.. Pow E
r.. Chaplain If tn" House. AMI who was ,
.l"u" that Ne WAS pastor "f the church \
u Washington that Garfield attended,
ms far StutliO,,~ly r.traimc,i from a
'r:.yin. f'r the President. AZ ri,apiain~
# both houses usually .l". The Prc~i-
len, is probably none the worse of ln.-
a,'~r al this omission. hut Power il
tlrr very ignorant ar remarkably
mall. =:
\ dispatch. under date 81 the :alth ali.
~ e. tina, last winter the county Uf II
hniyl.,~ w:,> organized in Southern IHl-
."ta by perjury. II has only about forty y
ntry-. aud the total value nf ill.,. taxable y
r"i"rly will not exceed $l::,NsM or $lj.- ~
~. News has r, a.l,c.l here from New 9,
'"rk that douglas County i.n.l~ for r,
..n'. 'rm are "n the market there. The ~
nInty has ,,ri,l,rr 81 >..!,.n,l-I.n,,>c nor u,
i, authorized -ri,,"l district aud the. Il,
"E';~ are absolutely worthless, rs the =,
n!ir.' organization III the county is ilic- Il.
al. Ihs> is hard on Dakota, if true, +.
u, harder ~, the holders Of the lo,,.ls .,
E":i.si:I- county. 80.