Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1889-03-13
EDITORIAL NOTES.

S4noan war news are generally dS credited.
 New South Wales will shortly have g free uade cabinet
 ,sover Cleveland and family have gene 70 New York
 FsDulously uch ore strike IS reported acar Aspen, Colorado.
 A section of West Virginia IS having an pidemic of hydrophobla.
 Phenix wants congress to appropriate Ssoo, 900 for capitol buildings.
 ArZona wants a new governor and ssosetary. and wants them right away.
 mother railroad war seems brewing between Chicago and the Missouri s5ver
 senator Ingalls, has been reelected pes dent pro tenn of the United States slnate.
 Aa exodus of colored people from North Carolina IS m progress. TheIr oblrctive point IS Kansas.
 Postmaster General Wanamaker has knrchased an SSo, 900 residence Tn Wash sasio on from sx- Secretary Whitney.
 The Fiftieth congress appropriated SIo, o,ooo,o 900 for the construction and anrrovement of public buildings.
 The great copper syndicate threatens to collapse. It IS said they are $6o.coc.- ooo short of the amount required ,e alantain Il.
 Two deaths of prominent men from pnaumonia from attending the inaugur- anon in the cold, March storms, are al ready recorded.
 General Harrison, m the selection Of h,s cabinet. has appointed tour veterans Q, the late WAT 10 positions Tn 1t. being rector, Tracy, Noble and Rusk.
 West Virginia has three men who
 aim the gubanatorial chair Of that stste. and the supreme court has been asked to make the award 10 the one iegally entitled to ii
 John F. Swift has been appointed minister to Japan. T. w. Palmer, ot Michigan, appointed minister to spain ; Joan D. Washburn, of Massachusetts, minister to Switzerland.
 A Washington telegramsaystha that de le tion ef residents of Arizona are Tn that ..ty for the purpose of securing an early change in the governor of this territory. Hcpe they will succeed.
 An animated retrospect" is wha, Chalncy N. Depew calls ex-Secretary of Sgie Bayard. There are probably no two words in the English language which so ;liy expresses 1t as these.
 Partisan Durham has resigned. H. viii not be in: position to audit the bils for legislative printing. which he gave out to a partisan organ, at double the price, nearly, this paper bid, afte' adTertising for bids.
 sirover Cleveland retired from othce March 4th; left Washington March 6th and March 7th appeared in New York iaw office as member of a new law firm, ses,iing down to the humdrum business oi every day life as rrivste citizen.
 \ bill IS now before the Legislature pIovidins for the exemption from taxa ,i9u of all railroads hereafter built Tn Tn, ;l-'itory prior to April Ist, 1894 IL saould be promptly killed. Strange 10 1r.ate, ]. Y. T. Smith IS the author of IT.
 man who deposited Is4 ources oi god Tn the Philadelphia mint in 1885 h.s just returned to claim his none, a@ explained his long delay Tn doina so by stating he had been busy mining ID California and was pretty well fixed sni did not need it before.
 Arizona IS not the only territory that S nts republican governor, as forty i've members of the Dakota legislature haze telegraphed to President Harrison asking him 10 remove Governor Church ! at once and appoint Secretary MoCo'- mack. acting governor. The object IS to stop vetoes by Church.
 General Sherman has made an urgent personal request of the president that General Joseph E. Johnston he retained ia the ofhce of railroad commissioner and promised to ask nothing more o' the administration. Johnston surrer dered to Sherman twenty-four years ago aext April.
 Senator Riddleberger. of Vnginis. demonstrated the other day, by hls maadlin actions in the senate, that a senator when drunk can be just as big iool as the most ordinary man in the
 ne condition. Riddleberger had to be ed from the room by the sergeant at sr'as before he could be suppressed.
 ne 'dun :hud" of the political ak mans weapon as 1t descends or the neck of Partisan Durham, of the comp. Uoaer's office, in Washington, will have . ,culiarly pleasant, pers nal sound to Che editor of this paper. as his political head rolls into the republican waste basket Durham's partisanshlp IS of the ooto'iously offensive kind.
 The Phenix printing combination $ one of the most transparent and at | 8 ne same time the mos, clumsy pieces of blsiness ever perpetrated on iegisla- t,ire. It took them thirty-flve days. ,o g slve the scheme, 10 drag the territorial | treasury, and when consummated was so IT ansparent that the veriest novice could | see through 1t. A rumor was telegraphed from Phe- nix last evening to our contemporary | that Colonel Lewis Wolfey, of Tucson, | had been appointed govereor of Ari- zonaans, and would be confirmed to-day. Arlzona generally will rejeice at the news Wolfley is said to be cousin of ames C. Blaine, and IS also reported Il to be related by marriage to John W. Noble, secretary of the interior.
 A sensational telegram comes from Boeslau under date of March 7lh, which says: 'fThe German corvette Olga bombarded Mataafa's camp. The captain of the American man-of-war pro tested, but seeing the protest was dis regarded he opened fire on the Olga. \ shell burst between her decks doing much damape The Olsa then diractad |