Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1888-11-28
EDITORIAL NOTES.


 aowled loud and long to turn the rascals out" Nov the same parties are very earnest advocates of CIVIL ser vice reform.
 The lantern of Tullamore light; near Portland, Ore, Is I5o feet above the sea level, several times the glass has been broken and the light extInguishec by severe storms
 In answer to great many puvate in- oulries. we would state, that the Fifteenth legislature will stand. in the councii. republicans, 1 democrats house, II republicans, B democrats.
 In Walla Walla valley Oregon, four crops Of strawberries have been gath cred, pear trees have yieied three cfops, apple trees two crops, and num- erous other fruit the same.
 A member of the famous Thirteen club. of New York, committed suicide The act was done on the I5,h inst, ln room thirteen of the Hotel Royal Who says 1t IS not an nnluoky number!
 Chauncey NJ. DepSw estimates the loss of money and business during 3 presidential campaign al many millions of dollars. He favors making the pres Idential term SIX years, and the presi- dent ineligible for reelection.
 Wm. T. DeBrann, editor and proprie- tor of the Socorro, \. M., Chleftain, died on Monday, November, I2ih. He was editor-in-chiei and proprietor tf the Chieftain. and superintendent Of schools of Socorro county, graduate of the university Of Michigan, and judge and lawyer.
 The Prospecter says that returns from the late election show that since 1884 the vote of Mohave county has fallen off IA; in Pinal, A; m Gila, ST; m Cochise, about 400: a total loss of about o5o, GFa- ham increase is Io5; Yavapai' 395i Ma ricop a, 47o, while Pima, Yuma and Apa- che counties have about held their own- These figures show an increase oi 800, which will swell the total vote oi the territory to II,I2o.
 Iis highly probably that Arlzona's capital will be removed to Phenix this winter. Northern Arizona cannot oftord 10 lose the capital as t IS ali that Is allotted to this portion All the other pubic IT, sti,utions are located in the southern DOT iion. and at present the greatest popnla- ,,on is there hut it will no; always be thus. Should Phenix succeed ln eeitrg the capital Prescott can only blame It. self for inaction. -Mohave Miner.
 Arizona's efforts to elect congress man that IS in sympathy with the gov ernment generally results IT failure In all her recent history she has not done this more than about twice. As soon as Arrzona ''flops"to 10 her congressman the government 'aops" into the hands ot the opposing party Col. Bean was elected on this principle but he missed If. Mark Tit 1t once but missed II by q big majority when be tried 1t again Citizen.
 Among the numerous possible and probable candidates for governor ct this territory, we hear the name oi Col C C Bean very frequently mentioned of late. Should the colonel secure the nomination, be assured that Arizons would have an executive who would De alive to the 10 the interests of the ter rnery. The JoURNAL-MINER, whlle advocating the claims of no candidate, insists that our next governor shall be one who IS identified with Us. Let home rule prevail.
 It will only be short time before General Harrison will receive multi ,ude of kind letter from Arizona friends s;Sa11aIsi11aa,u [ - - rrossT0ads, incontinentiy fired. To ihe victors belong the spois. Let r Q mugwump apply St. Johns Herald.
 Just before the election, len entausi- astic democrats mace bet wi,h en like | republicans on tie general result, ths, their candidate was elected they wou.d l he liable for SIo each, or SIoo supper Ot course the result IS we'll knOwn-Har rison Is elected, and ny that evert the | democrats lose. Now, il ls iutlnlattu tha, | these same democrats who pledged them | selves liable for $Ioo supper, positively refused to give up, and wiil have no sup per m ihe,rs What car be the matter wah some of the Albuquerque demo orais S-Albuquerque Citizer. The Silver Belt gives the iollowlne in regard to series of election bets IT, Globe Bob Pringle wen aTling , beef from oe Sloan fo,a Pascoe a barrel of eastern beer iron ". T. Cap Tender So loaves of bread from Went House W. \ Holmes bet basket of champagne with Bob Prirgle Cn the size of the' majority l m Arkansas What chiefly interests the public in these wagers is the agreement between the parties to them that they pool their is- 1 snes, and celebrate by grand barba- cue on Thanksgiving day. These who participate in the feast will give:thanks with fervor and fuii stomach.