Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1895-01-30

The big Woilley dam on the Gila is another instance of Yuba damn.
 Clapp X Co, Brokers of New York, say that United States rail roads lost Si30,O0O,OO0, during 1894.
 Apache county seems to be humiiiated with county diyisionists. They should be sent to Honolulu.
 A Hassayamper suggests that the reservoir be called Mount Ararat, as 1t was the only d,y place during the flood.
 Woman suffrage k coming rigit tn the font in Phenix, and so are several pretty girls after clerkslrps. Who wouldn't be member of the legislature, but how different it is to take the sweet with the bitter
 The income tax is settled as to it's legality, by the decision of a Wash ington, D. c. judge. The collection ct it, owever, is the next question that courts will not b. called upon to decide.
 The men who worked and sweat for republicanism in this section at the last election, are having re- lapse of their ills. They say that already the legislative hammer has knocked them out and put in men whose only consideration for a boost to honor aud fame is gall, pure and simple. So goes life in the political arena.
 The selection of Perkins for senator from California and the defeat of De Young, is very dampen- ing on journalism, but not unex- pected. Twas always thus. Nine out Of ten man who will back you up in newspaper work will cut your throat before they will vote for your advancement above them.
 The proposed railroad from Los Angeles to San Francisco, like the one that is now in existence, has b zen completely washed oat. What hard time these throughfares are having with rain and receivers, but what finer time tha people will have to pay for the damage done.
 One day we have woman parad- ing aronmd in male attire, and now the. scene is changed by man being arrested for doning female attire, Ia both instances these principals were after men. The usual custom al last has been broken, and how disayreea6le it must be to many.
 A new evil has broken out on all cattle ranges called the corn stake plague. and herds are being de- cimated at a frightful rate. The corn juice plague has been working on hunans for an indefinite period and seems to excit no comment in the number it is doing up.
 
 While two Prescettites have se- cured legislative appointments up date, and are consequently happy, thero is yet a young army Of the disappointed here foundering around in the mud pool of despair, owing to their inability to get to Phenix. Phenix however, will get to them in the usual manner.
 No appointment made by Gov ernor Hughes during his enire ad- miuistfaticn reflects more credit upon it. than the appointment of Judge Thomas Satterwhite as attor- uey general. Judge Satterwhite is strictly a seli-made man, a man who, under not the most favorable circumstances, while engaged in other pursuits, prepared himself for admission to the bar as an attorney. After being admitted to practice he has pursued his habits of close study and application to his pro profession, was elected and served a term as probate judge of Pima county, and was prominently talked of for the appointment as associate justice. It can be safely said that Judge Satterwhite will fill with credit and honor to himself, as we'll as to Governor Hughes administra- ton, the position to which he has SO recently been appointed, as his moral character is pure and spot less. The only serious fiult that can be found with him is that he is