Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1898-12-14

ten wears the state Is alarmed.
 But for the war the republican revenue would have paid the ex- peusss of the government this year and given a surplus of Sl5,OOO,0OO np,to November l. The statement excludes the Pacific railroad pay ments!-~.-
 Briga7isr Generals Wood and Henry have been promoted 10 be major generals. General Wood was formerly la the medical departmeo' of the regular army, but entered t. volunteer service during the recent war wien Spain. Ts "c'--a- CT he ragiEieakof roU ----. Uncle sam w have to Wory about hs. Infringement of Lls trade mark by the Un.,ed States of Cen trSl- American states, as the new na- sfon becodes has-been, before it eyen got a government into working Ader
 It is safe to assert that no amend slSent b the present election laws will De made;By the democratic leg isssure which will remedy the evils mentioned. These very defects in the hw have been of material aid to the democratic party m swelling its majorfty ih the territory.
 ~ It is evident that few more of the volunteers eau be mustered out until congress provides for the en- listment of regulars to take their places The best way to help your friends get mustered out is to use y6dr influence 10 help get the bill for inc increase of the regular army through congress.
 Chicago is having a cat show. Several thousand dollars in prizes are offered. Among the more prom iueut felires on exhibition are ~T6otsie Willard" the big snow white Anyora eat that was Miss Francis Wiilard's $ pet, and 'Senor Cristobai,r the pet cat of the span ish cruiser CristoOal Colon, and now ;n possession Of Lloyd Clark, a brother ot Capt. Clark of the battle ship Oregon.
 There iz-no occasion for haste in deciding what shall be done with the Philippines. The longer We wait the more We shall know about the islands; meanwhile our military goverument is better than anything the islanders have ever had. Every now and then some able statesman announces that the con- stituiiou Of the |. $. needs chang .-fiag. because it blocks some hobby he would like to see carried out, but mighty few changes have been made. aSd few are likely to be made
 
 fora Ioag time.
 70 The JoURxAL-MNsa has said noth- ing about mixing politics up with -Whipple Barracks, nothing about the Cour.er's remarks concerning Col. Hrcdis ia tha, connection, hence the hal column article iu our con- temporary this morning shows ta'' the writer was -h7.'' a-'d. -JoCeNALlIlNEa ], '.ain '4rts P in w=H-st l. said a.. n p'~ cd a.aed nothing Iu .endt d b make anyone hopI -H--- --t.
 o The Calted States consul at Edin- bzrEh, say in a report to the depart ment -of,.. state: "American-msde .agrrc,atual machinery is widely used.oh the farms of Scotland. Most Kinds of machinery for farm pur- poses. manufactured in the United StatsS have long been preferred by farmers here. on account of price, qualitF and design.
 s Boss CToker lost Sl50,OO0 betting .-on fne New York election, but as he knows where to get plenty more, that isn't worrying him very much
 Pi.aix has raised the salary of -its-clry attorney from Si0 to S75 Der month. Ai the same time that his salary was raised he was instructed to take the proper legal steps toward inducing the more thickly populated additions tO the city to unite with the corporation.
 Emperor William opened the German rsichstag December 6. After aDDouncinc the introduction Ol a series oI social and labor bills and the completion of the organization cfthe arr1v. h,. said Germany $ rela- ti5as w.ga al the foreign powers continued ta b- friendly and the priacips. oujec; of his policy would be to contribute e. the maintenance of peace. Therefore h!s majesty hailed with warm approval the Cars marnsnimous proposal for fuI,ho7auce Of that object.
 TLo republicans of Los Angeles won a glorious victory at the elec- tion held there on Monday las They elected their entlre ticket with the exception of cIty clerk aud ,To couucilmen. Mayor Snyder, who wa 9 candidate Tor reelection. was .de.ea.sa bv about 300 The city clerk, very popular man, was re- elected o.er his republican oppOn- eut The entire republican ticke; for tae board ot education was also elsctel, a-3 Ja- oi pune r5uucilmea tbe reUu5 ic4a- elected seven. There was 10 half Nay 1u-.les adout the good ao15 d.4v gr .-e republicans