Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1888-12-05
EDITORIAL NOTES.

EDITORIAL NOTES.
 Congress net at neen 4soday.
 A big railroad trust has been termed in the east.
 Five inches q rain fell at Tombstone within three days last week.
 Two St. Louis men have gsoe csasy over the resuk of tho election.
 Powderly was re-slecssd Grand Mas ter woskman of the Knights q Labos.
 San Franciscois citissn soldiesy gave an elegant reception to Genesal Miles last week.
 Fresns. California. shipped fifteen train leads ol saisins to the eastern mar ket during the past yeaR.
 The ''lone highwaynan" of Masicepa county and 'Jack ths Ripper" ass gais-
 ing absut equal netssiesy.
 San Frascisco imported 6vs cas leads of dressed turkeys fre0 Kassas City iss her Thanksgiving dinner.
 Louis Wolaey. q Tucsea. . cut id . card announcing hinseH e . caodidats for appointment e governor.
 The Tombstsne Epitaph trusts that the resignation s( every democratic gev- ernment e(iic,al in Arizona vill be dated March 4th. 1889.
 Clsveland's message will be locked for as anxisusly as vas his letter of. ac- ceptance. It was delivered to c0agTess to-day and will be his last one,
 The Phenix Gazette favoss the admit sion ef Arizona as . state. The majoe- i:y of the citizens oi the tesvitosy. how eyer, we are inclined to think. ase op- posed to it.
 M. H. Dc Yeung. psepsissos of the San Francisco Chronicle. is erecting . $5oo.ooo building on the corner sf Kezrney and Market ssresss. San FFaa- CISCO. The building. when completed. will be an imposing structure ten stories high, or tive stories higher than the Pal ace hotel
 Theday after Washington's death the clock in the Masonic lodge of Alexandria. of which he vas . membss, vas ct as the hour and minute sf his demise. Then the clock was stopped. and it has never been permitted to run nos have the hands been moved since.-Washingtou Star.
 Phenix, not content with the insane asylum. normal scheol. commissioner of immigration. county seat aud unlimited gall. now hanksss after the territorial capital and lon papes) attempts to steal the immigration nov pouring into Yuma county. If you want anything else. neighbor. speak and. psshaps(O you shalt receive
 The New York Sun prints e interview with leading demscsass o( the Cfand Army of the Republic in varions parts o( the country. In the review of these in- tervievs t ssys the vjthdrsvsl sf demo cratic membess of the Csand Army of the Republic on the ground that tho sr- s ganization is said to further the ends oe the republican party. seems to nese with little sympathy eutstds of Indiana, where it began.
 An exchange says that 'ths danges accredited to the solid seuth, and tho | lngainly howl about the 'aissess' not be- ng allowed to vote. is the eutcoms e he south voting the democratic ticket" While the statement is partially true it is misstated. asd t should b aid that the fact of the seuth being sol. q and voting the democratic ticket is 'ue to the disfranchissmeas sf the col- 'red voter. There arc some departures iron former ,ustom connected with tho psesideatial :lectors chosen this year. One is that ns,sad Of meeting to cast their votes oa ( he irst Wednesday h Dsesmber. they [ will perform that act oo the 6rst Monday | n January. Ths secood change is that he governor q each state must send to ( ne secretary of state q Washington . |etailed statement of ohe veses of tho ' lectors. certified by tho canvassiag boasd ] { the state. On tho secood Wednesday , Februasy the voees sf tho eleesoss vill ! e counted by the twe houses of eeo- . ress in joint session. Thsse changes in . ,e law were made as tho last sessiea of f' ongress. q The interstate commerce commission q as submitted its annual sepest in which ? states that from the best information !" ,w available. tho railroad mileage of . 'e country on the 3oth day of June, q 'SS. vas estimated q Iss.7Ss milsa ~
 winch s.3Is miles had been com o' eted and bseaght into operation !" thin tho six mootAs preceding that y. The following summary is made a formal conPlaiues: O one hundred m d seven eases sabaiesed. 6fty have V en decided. six not yet dec,ded. ed '" ae the hearing is ast completed, "' entythree vithdravu or settled, teo "e 'pended by request nine assiened |" hearing. m' In an interview vith Washinsteo w Senator Sheenan, speak- &
 nf the psepessd usios sf Canada ] the United Ssatss. said: sNy be. in the future destiny q the tvo En- = h speaking nasieos sl America has '. Ter wavesed. [ vas I'd te 6orm t by ure to 6nd . lse radical renedy 6oe perennial dispaeo bt0eea tho tvo
 00 R A