Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1896-04-15
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rection. Just now he IS being aw- fully abused by the Russian news papers, and France is giving hints of an intention to hamper his Egyptian campaign, If it doesn't antSgOnize 1t.
 Charges of having purchased sl0O,OOO worth of bad type have been filed against the democratic public printer, at Washington, by one of the ex-foremen of the gov ernment printing office.
 The St. Johns Herald continu, to boom Judge J. J. Hawkins for delegate to congress. The judge would make 6 strong candidate and would also make a good delegate fl elected. Still the next delegate from he territory will be a republican so as to be in harmony with the na- tional administration.
 Congressman Josiah Patterson, who lately declared himself to be Nr. Cleveland's personal represent ative on the floor of the house, is in a fair way to get beaten out of S re- nomination by the Tennessee silver democrats.
 The present session of the Grand Lodge I. co. F., now in session in this city, is the largest which has been held for many years, every lodge in the territory but one being represented and the members are all representative men of their seT- eral counties.
 After a consultation with the secretary of the interior, the com missioner of Indian affairs, the scting Indian agent at San Carlos and the general commanding the army, Secretary of War Lamont de- cides that 1t is not advisable to take the arms and ammunition away from the Apaches.
 The supervisors of San Bernar- dino county, California, have or dered 10000 young trout from the state hatchers ct Siskiyou, and will st k the Santa Anna river, Mill creek, the stream in San Antonio Canyon and numerous other noun tain streams in various parts of that county.
 The Arizona land lease bill, which has become a law, was prepared by Delegate Murphy, and was pushed through both houses of Congress by him. It is identical with the bill vetoed by President Cleveland SO far as its application is concerned. If properly and honestly executed, it should result in adding largely to the revenue of the territory. Whenever you hear a man talk about his friends wanting him to run for this or that office, or when ever you hear about some patriot being spoken Of for something, you may set 1t down that the individual is doing his level best to convince his fellow citizens that he is the man for the position, and that h. is pulling sll he knows how to get it.
 The Duke of Versgua, the gentle man who accompanied the Spanish iufanta during her visit to the Worlds Fair at Chicago, and who later indicated his willingness, as a decendant of Columbus, to accept a purse from our citizens. has been sriticizing the action of congress on Cuba. He has never forgiven us for not getting that purse.
 To a man out in the arid regi Ins of Arizona it looks as though certain parties and papers in Los Angeles are fighting their own interests in opposing an appropriation for the Santa Monica harbor It looks as though the more harbors they get and the more appropriations they get for them, the better of they will be. They do not seem to take th.s view of the matter
 Eastern republicans are getting into line on the money question all right. Despite the oft repeated as- sertions of would be populist lead CTS, with whom the wish is father of the thought, that the republican party is an out and out gold bug party, state republican conventions all through the east are pronounc- cing in favor of silver coinage at a ration of Is to 1. IT silver coinage is ever obtained in this country. it will be through the republican paJy.
 Our democratic neighbor. the Gazette, apologies for Congress man Owens opposition to statehood. He says that Owens really favors statehood, "but." Owens has shown himself to be an open and avowed enemy of the measure, and is un- compromising in his opposition to Arizons's admission. No amount of apology can make anything else out of it and apologies, from papers in the territory professedly in favor of statehood, for such enemies as MT. Owens only makes 1t so much harder work for our delegate.
 In recent speech at Phenix, C.