Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1888-12-12
EDITORIAL NOTES.

Silver and wool are both advancing in price. Congressman vandever has introduced bill to divide the state of California.
 Levl P. Morton. vice president elect, IS interested in mining in this territory. Railrssd iron IS quoted at $a6 per ton as against $37.5o last year at this time. The Tucson Citizen is booming Louis WolAey's candidacy for appointment as governor.
 ]. ]. Chathanm, of the. Nogales Her. aid, publishes one of the newsiest and spiciest papers in the territory.
 Phenix boasts of ripe oranges. There seems to be no limit to the agricultural possibilities of the Salt river valley.
 New Mexico has gained over 5000 votes during the past two years, and expects to gain 10000 within the next two.
 Senator Allison, of Iowa, denies the Ieport that he has been offered the secretaryship of the treasury by HarrI- son.
 Nov that the democracy is about to lose its grip on the country, Its leaders talk of admitting a number of territories as states.
 AS civilization advances slugging matches seem to grow in popular favor. There are now twenty prize ting exhlDi- .ions to one a quarter of century ago.
 That part of the presidents message protesting against thc return of the Apaches to Arizona will meet with bearty endorsement from all the citizens of this territory.
 Coogan, ,he labor candidate for mayer of New York, paid $Ioo.ooo for hls po- litlcal experience in the campaign. The sum looks somewhat large for laborlng man to squander.
 An exchange hopes that MT. Harrl- son will have broad enough southern policy to make it possible for negroes to .,yote the republican ticket in the south if they want to do SO.
 Grover Cleveland's message to con- eres. is at hand, published in the Albu- oneroue Democrat It IS quite a lengthy document. occupying thirteen columns of space in that paper.
 It is officially announced that all ego nations for the settlement of rairoad trouble west and southwest of Chicago have been broken of, and the great clearing house has fallen through.
 General Harrison is Presbyterian and Levi P. Merton is Congregational ist. Mrs. Harrison was educated at Oxford, Ohio, and Mrs. Morton re- ceiyed her education at Vassar college.
 The ubiquitous Tasoott, the murderer of Millionaire Shell, in Chicago. has been arrested again, this time m Ken lucky. It has not been over ten days since San Francisco detectives though they had the right man.
 Carl Schurz has returned from Ger many. after hearing of the election o' Harrison and Morton. He IS endeav- ing like large majority of Arizona mug wum s to convince the party that he has always been a stalwar republican, Prospector.
 A weather plant capable of predicting earthquakes exists in Vienna. On sev- erai occasions these predictions as to earthouakes' have been useful m ena- bling mine owners to take precautions for preventing loss of life m collierJ explosions
 The New York World says that the country editors did more towards elect ing Harrison than was accomplished by the politicians, who will claim the credit and thinks that a little of their style d
 Tom Hughes, of the Albuquerque Citizen. has recently enlarged that very able journal to seven columns to the page We are pleased to note this evi- dence of the Citizens prosperity, as there is not harder working man m ten