Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1889-04-10
EDITORIAL NOTES.

The Uuited States senate mas ad- journed.
 Robert Garretts health has not i'm proved by his southern trip.
 Prof. Barnard, of the Lick observa- tory, has discovered new comet.
 President Harrison has made $50 nominations since coming into office.
 A letter has been received in London from Stanley under date of September 4th 1888.
 April asd instead of April ad is the date for opening the Oklahoma land for settlement.
 At the recent municipal elections held in the state of Kansas women were per mitted to vcse.
 Editor Osborne. ot the Los Angeles Express, seems to be the coming man for pubic printer.
 All of the United States navy, that escaped the Samoan cyclone. seems to be on the dry dock.
 Albuquerque cast 7ss votes at her city election on Tuesday. The republicans elected all their candii1es except three.
 Dan Voorhees says he would give John C. New "a certificate of good character to cover every thing but his politics"
 Senator Sawyer, of Wisconsin, is working a gold mine within ten miles of Washington. He has a ten stsnp mill on the property.
 Secretary Teller favors the cousid- eration of all nominations in open ses- sion of the senate, and has introduced a resolution in the senate to that effect.
 When last heard from Stanley was hunting market for 6.ooo tusks of ivory. Stanley seems to be all right after all and doing we'll down Tn Africa
 A former Terre Haute shoemaker is running a mining camp saloon out in Arizona He used to sell boots and shoes; now he sells boos and shoots.- Terre Haute express.
 General Boulanger has issued man. ifesso from Brussels to the French peo- Die. It is said to be copied after the one issued by the democratic members of the Arizona legislature.
 While announcing that it would not criticise Governor WolAey until he de- served 1t! by some official action, Col. Christy's Gazette keeps up a running fire at him in its every issue
 It is estimated at the treasury depart ment that there has bsen a decrease of $Ia,soo, ,ooo in the public debt since March Ist. A pretty good showing tor the first month of republican rule.
 The Atlantic & Pacific railroad has been in operation now nearly seven years During this time six or eight train robbenes have been committed, ard in every instance except the last one, the robbers have escaped.
 The nomination of Murat Halstead, to be minister to Germany, has been re- ected by the senate, 2S to Io, Evarts, Ingalls,, Plumb and Teller voting with the democrats in the negative. Black burn and Call voted with the republi- cans in the affirmative.
 h outlining his policy Postmaster General Wsnamaker says: "I want to keep the mail bag opened to the latest possible moment, then get It to its des- tination in the shortest possible time then gel each piece Of mail to the per son for whom it was meant in the quick est possible way"
 The prempi payment, by the Prescott ard Arizona Central railroad, for the cattle lost in the train fire "Wednesday night, was certainly an act deserving much credit. The full value of the cattle was paid m less than eighteen hours after the fire.
 s. C. Bagg. editor of the Tombstone is the most successsul and It the same time apparently the most prosperous newspaper man m Arizona. He has been engaged in the business ,nly about . year. but has alreacF served l term in the county jsn for cri,lcislng a udge, and nov has SIo, 1000 libei suit ,n his hands. Happy NJ. Bagg.
 Coconino advocates are getting desper- te and Rhoades and Rogers threaten to oerce the members of the legislature nto the passage of the bill. They may ucceed in defeating the appropriation 'iil through their obsslnacy, but we doubt they can succeed in moving four of he members of the council from the osition they have already taken on this ubject
 Secretary Tracy received from the dmiral in chief of, the British navy ,e following cablegram: London o secretary of the American navy - How me to express the heartfelt sym ashy and regret that myself and rother officers feel in the loss suffered ? the American navy at Samoa. igned) Charles Beresford."
 Secretary Blaine has received dis .tch from Charles Denby United ates minister to China. relative to the ,ti4oreign rot at Chin Kiang. Denby ,eaks of this affair as furnishing an her lesson of the danger in which for gners continually live in China. There . no telling the moment when like t ents may transpire in any pant of e empire.
 Our contemporary very sympathlz- d ,ly says that a delegation of colored b .n visited the president recently and o me away disappointed. The number r, white delegations who have visited e president recently and came away |, appointed are not mentioned. If :, re were no disappointments in ofhce a king and politics what fine time we Ia uld have in this country. les