Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1899-04-26

Queen Victoria expects to return home next Sunday from her trip sbroad.
 The Peausylvsnia legislature has adjourned without electing United States senator.
 Washington gossip says that there is talk of s call for 35,OO0 volunteers for the Philippines. Hon. John H. Irwin oi Keokuk,
 Iowa, 2 former governor of Arizona has been appointed minister to Port ugal.
 EX-Senator German has shown his ungsllant side by hot responding to the advances made to him by May Ellen Lease.
 The Quay case has gone to the jury. From the evidence as tele- grsphed it looks as if the old man will come out unscathed.
 From the evidence in the George murder csse it looks as though Mir. Saxton had bestowed his promises of marriage rather promiscuously.
 General Otis estimates that an army of 5000 soldiers will be sufiic- ient in the Philippines He wires that he expects very soon to be abe to report a decided improvement D the Philippines.
 Alderman John Coughlan of Chi eago, 8 notorious eI-salOou keeper. and more commonly known as Bath House John" aspires to become mayer of that city some time in the future.
 Mayor Carter Harrison showed excellent taste in his refusal 10 sit at Jefersonian banquet with Altgeld Harrison is a democrat, Altgeld an Anarchist.
 Dewey's way of telling an inter- viewer that be was 8 republican was delicate but positive-"ro be any thing but q republican in Vermont is to be a man without s party"
 Governor Lind, Of Minnesota, has received telegram from the officers of the Minnesota regiment in the Philippines winch says; Regiment must be ordered home and mustered out st once" They are evidently in hurry about 1t.
 Now the auti-expansionists, anti prospeTityites and antis-in-gsneral, claim that the recent raise in wsg,s all over the country is no raise st all, but simply restoration of the wages of the anti-Cleveland period. This is goOd-decidely rich.
 The Algerites are having their inning now. The positive statement that has been circulated periodically that he ''shure" intends 10 resign are now as positively denied and with the additional information that President Mckinley does not cor template any change in the cabinet.
 Senator Thurston. who was so much opposed to expansion that be voted against the annexation of Hawaii. said in a recent speech of our ownership of the Philippines; God has given us the responsibility and we accept it. CivilizSt on hAs the right of way over barbarism."
 It has been generally known ever since he became conspicuous by his connection with the patronage of the department of state, uudsr the Cleveland administration, that Josiah Quincy, now mayor of Boston, lacked many things, but it has only | recently become known that socks were among them.
 Major General Otis has offered 10 loan General Rios, the Spanish officer who is trying Co get the release of Spanish prisoners, the use of l,6O0 Filipino prisoners captured by the to offer in exchange. The Filipinos have 10 American prison CTS to exchange,
 The Los Angeles Times recently run a speech of Col. Bryan under it's sporting record. While it was prob ably an inadvertence on the part of the editor, the man in charge of tbe department had an idea of the eternal fitness of things in ac- placing this in au sppro- priate place.