Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1898-06-22


 coast and sink American war ship ad lib. across the ocean.
 All well-informed democrats nov
 admit that the republicans are cer
 tain to elect a majority of the mex
 House; and there is certainty o
 the control of the Senate.
 The apportionment of troops
 under the second cali for volunteers
 was published in Saturdays papers
 receiving the Associated Press re
 port. Under it Arizona is allowed :
 Iull regiment.
 Opposition to the annexation oI
 Hawaii, is now oposition to the ] proper conduct of the war agaInst
 5Eain hy this government, and there
 ie -othsr very ugly name for that
 so-t of 'hiEg-treason.
 I4e Oregon legislature just elect
 -i will stand sixty-seven republicans
 to twenty-three of all other parties T bis assures republicans safe work
 ins 8s ority. The republican ma
 Jori'y the state this year is about
 i0,O0C, as against 2.O0C 1896. The editors Of French newspaper 
 had two duels in Paris on June IL Che of them fought three rounds with Anna Gould's husband, a
 French count, and was severely
 wounded. Another of the stsff
 fought six rounds with a socialist deputy, neither being hurt.
 Kansas pops threw the candidacy of lieutenant governor to Kansas democrats as sop for their support. Democrats must be scarce in Kansas If that is all they are entitled to on fusion ticket.
 Spain Is persistently giving out the impression that Csmara's fleet IS headed for the Philippine islands. Whether it is or not, now would be an opportune time for our govern ment to send a squadron of our fast vessels across the water and give the Dons, at home, a taste of shot and shell and smell of powder.
 Countries which deal out injustice through their courts, such as France meted out to Dreyfus and ZolS and which permit of rioting against a religious sect such as has been in both France and Aus tria are not really to be wondered at for sympathizing with such a semi barbarous nation as Spain.
 The Chicago Inter Ocean aB- nounces that Mrs. Nellie Grant Sartoris, daughter of the late Gen. U. :. Grant. will be welded soon to General Henry Kyd Douglass of Maryland. an ex-coniederate soldier and the last surviving member of Jackson's staff. He has just been appointed as assistant 'djutant general m the United States army.
 Mark Smith is quoted by the Pine lix papers as having stood in with he Sugar Trust in opposition to Hawaiian annexation. As MT. Smith l ias not yet sent his speech on this question 10 his Arizona printer and ! We cannot vouch for the | correctness of the statement. As .r gue-tious in Congress go oppo- ! IL ,D the side MT. Smith espouses, ,e1ce as Hawaiian annexation car !. ia he house, it gives color to he assertion that our Mark op-
 s 2 t.
 The administration having failed O ac4 aint HeDry Norman, editor [ the London Daily Chf nicle, who g 7cting as war correspondent for is paper, with all the details of iis 'olicy, he cabled that this govern nent, while sure of victory, was rifting without policy as to the nal disposition of the fruits of ictoTy. In due course of time, NIT. 'orman will learn that the failure 1 the President to take him into is confidence was not sufficient round for asserting a lack of policy. The London Star reiterates a story ) the effect that Germany has rdered the German consul at Ianila to oppose the debarkstion American troops, unless in sufi- ent force to maintain order ayd rotect citizens. Kaiser Billy need Ot worry himself on this score. hen the time comes to land troops Manila they will be landed and ley will maintain order there too, -en to the extent of licking any Dutchman that sticks 0 s nose into the affair. 8 The policy of the democratic c Irty IS very much like Spain's ,i.cy in the present war. It is al [ avs looking around to get some d her of the political powers" 10 ii and in with it. Up in Oregon, Ii lere two years ago, it fought the 4 'pulists with a bitterness almost al Iprecedented, it this year fused tc th them. Instead of being b by its surrender of ci inciple to that of policy to secure m .wer only, it lost heavily as the n, publican majority this year was W e times as great as in 1896. No A lltical party ever yet made any SI jug by a surrender of party prin- 'les just for the purpose of at oI npting to gain votes. b; Telegraph advices are to the effect il