Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1890-06-18

Senators Stewart and Reagan had a

competition recently At Nashville, Ten
nessee. Sam captured a larger crowd
than Barnum.
p, The Mohave Miner says that Judge
HaEledine will shortly pay nearly S,o,-
Geo into the county treasury OF Mohavs
county on account OF the Atlantic and
Pacific railroad taxes.
AS a resul, Of the proposition to tar
Mexican cattle. brought into the United
States. $40 per head, the Mexican
authorities refuse to allow American
slockmen to return cattle which stray
into Mexico.
The Herald says that Maricspa county
viii produce nearly double the amount
OF grain this year that she did last year,
Notwithstanding the fact tia, the prices
of grain we're ruinousiy low right after
the last harvest.
Eighteen indictments under the Ed
munds law is portion OF the work OF
the grand jury. The liz h,ning is alleged
to have struck in places outside Of the
uuholy precincts of Garcia's acre OF
acknowledgements Democrat
Governor Zulick always maintained
that he had no authority under the law,
10 withhold bis signature from a terrific
nal warrant. and he signed everyone
coming to him through proper chan
nels." So says the Phenix Gazette. all
Of which is untrue.
Il Is singular fac; that Mr.. C.eve-
land has not been heard from since Mr..
Dana slismatized him as 'the stuffed
prophet" The republicans would be
very glad to have him resume bis poly.
syllable fuency, and keep them re-
minded Of the debl they owe him for
his celebrated free-trade message
Globe Democrat
favslsi county will make good
showing in the eleventh census en- the
question OF mortgages. With the lsrg-
est population and the largest amount Of
taxable property. it is fourth on the lis,
in the number of mortgages and shows
only little more than one-fourth the
number in Maricopa county. Yavspai
is On a sound basis, financially.
A horrible story comes from Chicago
If a man having been buried alive.
During the progress of the funeral a
knocking was heard inside the coffin
but no heed was paid TO il. On going
to the grave two or three days later and
opening lhe coffin evidences Of a severe
strugglS having been made was found,
the bod. being partly turned over and
the hands having been bitten.
The British hon IS again shaking its
shaggy uane over the recent order of
this govern nen, sending cruisers to pro-
tee, seal fisheries in the Behring's sea.
The London STANDARD says: "If Blaine
attempts &c employ force wrongfuily
sgsinss British subjects or property,
force viii I've empioTed on our side also.
The gravest condition o, afairs may
arise from has he .dless and intemper-
ate action
Democr;tic par ers which have been |
making suth fre >trade howl over The |
question OF mort ages are now abusin,
superintendent iorter, of the census
bureau, for 'enl meraling' these mort
cages The den ocratic party does not |
want statistics They prefer unceu-
hrmed assertions in regard to the ques-
lion rather nan statistics. but the latter
wlll knocL the wind from their free
trade SAIL.
Our contemporary continues ID per
vert territorial history by stating that
Governor Wolfey called the legisla-
iure together when congress had made
DO provision for meeting" When
Governor W'olfey reached Arizona, after
reoe wing bis appointment, he found the
legislature already in session,
without his calling, 1t has rever been
IN session, nor has 1t ever been called to
n .et since its adjournment.
The nsst legislature should abolish
te Offices OF territorial board of equali-
,ation and commissioner Of inmiga-
ion. They are, under existing circum-
tances, Of about as much use as a fifth
Wheel to wagon As the present board
II equalization does not equalize taxes,
md the boards OF supervisors pay bu;
lille attention to their reports. The
of immigration is limited
o narrow portion of the territory, and
5 little or no good to the whole of it's
dohave Miner.
Our democratic contemporary seems
be very sollc,tous about the welfare
4 the republican party in this county.
has given cut the irnpressisa Two or
hFee times, in its columns, that arrange
nents have been made to hold the re-
uhhcan county convention prior TO the
emocra.ic convention. The statement
course is entirely without, authority,
no the county republican central COM
iit:ee will arrange for the time and S
lace Of holding the convention, without
zen consulting the democratic editor.
The Chicago board OF health has de- a
dsd ia future te refuse to accep, ''
y more death certificates giving c
,esn failure" as the cause OF death.
lch statements give no idea OF the
al cause OF death, tor "hesrt fail %
e" must naturally supervene before
,ath can uanspire, and medical SCI
zee should End some better make e.
~ than ihi,, 10 accounting for the al