Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1889-09-04
EDITORIAL NOTES.


 yention is in session.
 The senate committee is expected in Phenix next "Wednesday.
 Queen Victoria has prerogued parlia- ment until November 10th.
 Cochise county advertises reward $s,ooo for finding artesian water.
 The government recently paid pre- mium of go cents on lot of its bonds.
 The government paid $I.sS for $5.3S5.ooo per cent bonds on Mon day.
 George Francis Train will break his long fast soon by partaking of a diet of baked beans.
 The Tucson Sta: is making vigor ous fight againt the proposed bull fight in that town.
 The outfall sewer bonds were defeased in Los Angeles On Friday. The total vote boiled was 7.ooe.
 It IS said that the estimated decrease in the total valuation of cattle in the United States for the past year was $I4, soo.oes.
 James E. Campbell has been selected as the democratic victim to run against Governor Foraker for governor of Ohio.
 Two of the colored editors of the Selma, Alabama, Independent, have been lynched for their incendiary writings.
 Lieutenant Macomb, of the cavalry, and Sergeant Wolford, of the infantry, made the best scores at the national target contest at Omaha.
 Carlisle Graham, who made . trip through the Niagra whirlpool and rapids ten days ago. went over Niagra Falls last Sunday in his barrel shaped boat
 The British Victorians have held an indignation meeting over the Behring sea seizures. and have fired some very formidable resolutions at this govern ment.
 Captain John T. Hogue is editing the St. Johns Herald during the absence of ]. F. Wallace The paper shows considerable improvement in its tone by the change.
 Congressman Springer, of Illinois, was present at the democratic conven- ton of North Dakota. He was there to give 'the boys" some pointers in demo- cratic politics.
 Conflicts between negroes and whites have occurred in Mississippi, Louisiana and West Virginia, during the past few days. Several persons have been killed on both sides. c~S
 The Prescott board of trade has re ceived a communication from the St. Louis Merchants Enchange asking for the cooperation of the former Tn secur- ing the International Worlds far at St. Louis ID 1892.
 Has the Zulick territorial board of equalization admitted the illegality Of its organization by holding no meet ing, or has the Phenix papers been dere- lict in not reporting its proceedings1
 Redmond Holzhay, the Wisconsin stage robber and murderer, has been caught He IS supposed to be the man who also robbed the passengers on the Milwaukee Northern railroad some time since. =: - -.
 As sn illustration of the fear. that the democracy has of Hon. w. H.. Hardy may be seen from the following sigh of relief uttered by the Phenix Gazette: "Mr. Hardy. of Mohave, succeeded i1u leaving Phenix without writing letter.
 Since August 5, 1881, the treasury department has purchased $77,se5,sso4 per cent. bonds and SIIs,IS5. .36s ot4H per cent. bonds, or total of $I9s,4oo.- 700. Their cost vas Ssa6,Sss,S7s. and the government has saved by their pur. chase before maturity S4,,S7I,446,
 Judge Edward McGoWan, who is pretty well known in Arizona, and who figured prominently in California history during the vigilante days has announced his intention to bring sui, against the Bancroft History company, of San Francisco. for $so, 600 damages. McGovan bases his suit on what he alleges to be false statements In the Bancroft histories regarding him self. j: rz.>. A Lendon telegram says: "An excit- ing scene was witnessed at an exhibition by Miss Beaumont, the aerenaut, at North Shields yesterday. In descend ing from a balloon with a parachute the woman got caught by lightning con ductor, from which she hung suspended by one arm far above the ground, and excitement was intense. Ladders were brought as quickly as possible and by l their aid the daring aeronaut made safe descent. -.. .-... The deadly coal oil continues to get its work in up in Colorado. Atelegram from Denver says: Al AtSpsrtis, a mining | town near Trinidad, the eight-year-old daughter of Danachay started to kin dle fire with coal oil. The can ex- ploded burning the girl to death and fatally burning the mother. who at- tempted 10 save her child. This makes fifteen lives lost Tn this state during the past month by the explosion of kero- sene oil cans. A shooting affray occurred at Rocky |! Fore, Colorado, between Cattle Inspec- tor Toe Wiatt, United States Marshall