Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1898-03-23
J.C. MARTIN. Editor aud Proprietor

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 Judge Webster Street has been
 confirmed as chief justice of the
 territory.
 The city council of Phenix has
 ordered three horses for the use oi
 is are department.
 Senator Davis has reported a joint
 resolution in the Senate providing
 for Hawaiian annexation.
 Secretary Gage says there is an
 abundance Of money in the treasury
 for any immediate emergency.
 Phenix republicans want their
 mayor, who was recently appointed
 as postmaster, to continue in office
 as mayor.
 Citizens of Vera Cruz, Mexico,
 are said 10 have decided to present Spain with a war ship the same size as the VizcaYa.
 The Tucson Star of Sunday con- tains a very practical editorial dis course on inc text Be sure your sins will find you out"
 One of the new torpedo boats is called the Stiletto, a very appro priate one for use against Spain, should it ever De called into requisi- tiOn.
 Middie-oi-the-Ro populists of Kentucky propose putting ticket iu the field this year for all state and county officers and for congress men in every district.
 A million dollars a day is now being added to the gold in the United States, the shipments from Europe and Australia during the past sixteen days amounting in round numbers to Sl6,OO0,O00.
 Senator Thurston's wife dropped dead yesterday at Sagua La Grande Cuba. The scenes of suffering wit messed by her in Cuba Is thought to have had something to do with su- peTiRducing the disease.
 Uncle Sam's new cruiser, the Anna zonus when purchased from Brazil is now the New Orleans. Secretary Long issued the order March 2 for the rechristening Of the vessel. The Abrouell has been renamed the Albany.
 The Spanish government has sent an official inquiry to the United States, il is said, asking why all these war ike preparstionsi The answer might have been that We are only initiating our very dear friends, the Spaniaris.
 By a vote of six to five the senate committee on naval affairs decided to postpone action on the resolution calling for a congressional investi- gation oi the Maine disaster until the present investigation is con- ciuded and the report rendered.
 The United States officials have positive assurances that unless the battle saip O'Higgins becomes the l property of the United States, it i will Bot bs sold. This settles def- nitely the position of O'Higgins in case Of any trouble with Spain.
 An advance of F per cent in wages Of employees m a number of wooden mills in Pennsylvania is just announced. and 1t is thought prob able that a similar advance will be made ia the mills of other parts of the state
 The 5eliicose Spanish editor who challenged Senator Mason for a iUel named swords as the weapons le wanted used. The willy Spaniard evidently was not aware hat the challenged party always has .le choice oi weapons. | The ~S.. James Gazette" con- nentiDg au thu mobilization of the French fleet suggests 1t may be con- lected with the Spanish question, md says: If the trouble between Spain and the United States should pa acute. it would Frecipitate issues ,f great moment for F-ance." Minister Du Bose has complained o tle government at Washington hat some ot the newspaper core poudeuts at Havana are trespassing ,n the privileges which the Havana authorities had accorded them. ,eHor Du Bose is not accustomed to l4 freedom which is accorded to ae press of the United States. Thursday or Friday, March 24th IT 25th. Is the date now set for the of the report of the ,1ar6 of irouiry. The cause of the e-av is not known, but it is as umed that the conclusions oi the :. out ar- not yet in such shape as o warrant their earlier presentation l Washington 7 Ar.srr-us who read that com; i, luui. --en o' T. E. Parish ID the , 'oarer vii! keep their eyes on that ; eu.i-aaa .a ease war with Spain is n -elar-l jus. 70 see how eager he is h D spl. al- blood for the nations !, on.r. If ae acts as he writes he :, III o- number one on the list of n aJrIot5 oE-r.ug heir services to the n 5uutry. n S-la.or Wm. [. Chandler. in an ili,ual ia gle Concord Monitor" 4 4ys ;h= President is about to take tl c.icn in the name of the United p tajes to relieve the famine and W ckurS- il Cuba. Food and medi- tF