Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1893-10-25
October p, 1898
EDITORIAL NOTES

AuSle iS more talk ol a cOmprOm-
 ise on the silver question.
 Grover has applied the brakes to
 democratic senators, again.
 The democratic tariff bill is said
 to have incubated in the House.
 Iowa has just had her first legal
 hanging. The state is progressing
 A later telegram denies the arrest
 of Charley Fair, the young million
 aire.
 It now transpires that Actor Cur
 tiss was acquitted through bribery
 or jurors.
 The Senate has confirmed Eng
 hshman Van Allen as American
 minister to Italy.
 It is difficult to convict a man of
 murder, who has money or wealthy
 friends or relatives.
 Colorado miners intend to present
 Congressman Allen with forty
 ounce silver brick.
 Two prominent citizens of San
 Francisco have been indicted for e jury bribing in the Curtis trial.
 Charles l.. Fair, the young mil
 ionaire, will spend his honeymoon in confinement, solitary and alone.
 W. C. Rippey has been fined S250 aud sentenced to l25 days in jail for his murderous assault on millionaire Mackay.
 \ battle Is reported to have oe- cured at Grande de Sul in Brazil 1 last Saturday in which the killed | numbered 1000
 It looks as though the democratic party had bitten of more than it can chew when it comes to revising the financial and tariff legislation of the country.
 Mayor Boody, of Brooklyn, says that he will not permit the Corbett- Mitchell slugging match to take place at Coney Island. Good for Boody.
 Railroad accidents arc occurring with remarkable frequency, with fearfully fatal results these days. In fact, they seem to have become epidemic.
 Two women of Adrian, Michigan, have been arrested for burglary. They were dressed in mems clothes, and are reported to have moved in the best society.
 4 woman known as Maud Nel- son, is the rather delicate way in which the papers indentify the bride of Charles L. Fair, the fool young millionaire.
 Such prominent democrats as Charles A. Dana now admit that { lowering the tariff will necessarily lower the wages of American work 1ngmen. Now let those smart-aleck [ democratic editors who denied the fact, put this in their pipes and : smoke 1t.
 Secretary Carlisle is credited with I saying that no more presidential i nominations will be made until the S silver question is disposed of At { the present rate of progress that is l being made on the silver question, a 1t looks as though it might require I decade to settle it. '
 4 Chinese doctor has been ares c ted in Los Angeles for killing child c patient. He was called to treat the u little child of Mexican family and | administered a dozen strong ca l. thartic pills to it within an hour. It 3 IS needless to say that the child f yielded to the treatment, by dying. a
 The constitution of the United f States says that Congress shall il have power to coin money and fix .. the value thereof" The gold bugs. ., and there are some of them right here m Prescott, construe this r to mean that Congress shall have n power to REFUSE to coin money" = That construction is in accordance with gold bug views.
 In his annual report, General Me s' Cook is reported as recommending a the transfer of the Camp Verde mil u itary reservation to the interior de- u partment. This was done two or c three years ago. The reservation c has been surveyed and now only fc awaits action from the interior de- b pertinent for its sale. II The Worlds Fair year will be sr memorable to many an aged person vi in the east, who have been visited, J, during the year, by their children or al other relatives, for the first time in W many years. No less than a score st Of people in Prescott have taken ac occasion this year to visit their re homes, many of whom had been fil away from twenty-five to forty years q! The plat of the Camp Verde mil is tary reservation, surveyed by D. ey Orummond has been received at the az and office. The reservation lies in tn our different townships and con ;n ;in ains total area of 10,029.S0 acres. mn portion of it is as fine agricul- to ural land as can be found anywhere re- nd ;he government should lose no co ime in disposing of it, that it may ii, G e brought under cultivation. Az ne lcultural land, in Yavapai county, ta scarce and none of it should be cit to remain idle. un Speaking of the appointment of )Wen T. Rouse as associate justice f the territory, the Tucson Citizen .,' sys 1t endorsed him for the first pl; lcancy, and then adds: "We never val id claim thai Ina ,yas a ba,,so GlIo- ] du