Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1888-08-22
which will virtually prohibit immigration from China fO this corotrr

which will virtually prohibit immigration from China to this country. Aormons are focking into Wyoming m great numbers, and 1t IS sad that two years hence they will control the local elections in the western section. The secretary of the interior has is- sued an order directing that from Sep tember next Indian agents will be per mitted to nominate their own clerks.
 An attempt to rob a train on the Union Pacific proved failure. The fireman and brakeman were seriously wounded. also one of the would-be rob bers.
 The Reading railroad company has notified their employees that they will be subject to dismissal if they fail to meet pecunisry obligations which they incur.
 The Steamship Geiser, with ninety three passengers on board. was lost Tn the Atlantic recently All but tourtsen of the passengers and seventeen of the crew were lost.
 More than fifty of the best known ladies of Battle Creek, Mich, have formed dress reform club and declared themselves against bustles, high heels, tight shoes, stiff corsets, etc
 Father. Wiesbauer, A Catholic priest, of Burlington. Wis. was bound and robbed ot $500 on the 10th instant, being the fourth time he has been served that same way within three years.
 A canary bird ,l., h.u reached the age of eighteen yeats aud SIX mcnths, died recently at lrlquois, D. T. He re- talned bis singing powers untli the last year, when he seemed to De III his dot age
 The Leavenworth Times ssys the corn IS so tall in Kansts that t tansers pass ing through on night trains, looking out on the corn6eld by moonlight, talk of the dense oak and mape forests they are passing through.
 The British consul it H ,nkos says that Chi though st'i spoken of as a country Of stasnat!on md s,prcotyped ideas, is really oniy lttle hehiGd its pushing neighbor Japan in its haste to get rid of ancient prejadi-es
 "-;: AIDemarie, one of tl, las, sur vi wing veterans ot the Wl,tr!,;o csm- paign, IS rtpcitcd to oe Gyine. He IS eighty'nine years oi age, and is the sole survivor of the eigh,y-fou5 offi:ers who Sat down tue Duke o' Wellnston's last Waterloo dinner.
 Howard O. Spencer has been held in $6.ooo, and George StrIngham in S, ,ooo bonds. tor the murder of Sergeant Pike, in August, 1859. in Salt Lake. String ham made confession that he furnished Spencer pistol to shoot Pike and after wards helped Spencer 10 escape.
 The oldest rose bush in the world IS trained against the old church 3, Hell dersheim in Germany. and Il is claimed that authentic record states that In Io7o Bishop Hepilo caused a ,reiis to be erected to support the rose. The main branch is larger than mans body,
 Queen Natliie has add:ease,i | letter to the Servian prime minister in which, after recaptulating the circumstances connected with the removal of her son and her expulsion from Germany, she says: "I now insist upon neing lold of what crime have been guilty. I have no reason to be afraid of fuli light being thrown upon both my political and pri. vate life"
 Nus. Cai tain Sidney Smith Lee. widow of brother O Governor Lee, of Virginia, made applici 70 th' police of Washington last week for bread for her children. Her husband died last April; he left about $I5.ooo 10 his chil- drcn. but one of h's broth,rs was ap- pointed administrator, and the poor widow was informed that she could get no money before the expiration of the legal term-twelve months The secret l of thls UT just treatment IS hatred. The ! Lee family never h any manner rec0g- nized Captain Lee after he vas married, IS they thought, beneath his social sta lion.