Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1900-03-07

SACC dS aAhSO SALA O4Aho eAN S-N-S~ N at private parties. Russia's aristoc- racy is much addicted to the habits
 The suspicion that Col. Jack Chinn is preparing to go on the lee ture stand is the latest awful result of the Kentucky situation.
 Judge Lewis A. Groff succeeded John R, Matthews as postmaster of Los Angeles today, March 1.
 No matter what slurring remarks are made about the police in this country, it is notorious that in South Africa the British find the Kops hard to handle.
 Ordinary men did not suppose the populists strong enough to indulge in a split. but popunsts are not or dinary men.
 The more personal abuse the ''aunties" heap upon President Ne Kinley the larger his majority will be next November
 Senator Pettigrew should now de nounce the administration for its tyranny in preventing Aguinaldo from casting his vote for Bryan.
 Kentuekians are subscribing for a monument to the sainted Goebel. To those .'who like that sort of a saint, Goebel is just the sort of saint they like" as Lincoln would put 1t i We hereby give notice that if St. Thomas is bought from Denmark, we shall oppose tooth and nail all efforts to spell it St. Thuemas.
 Count Castellane has started for home. Now perhaps the Gould es- tate will be relieved by the French duel process. though the chances are against it.
 A democratic exchange heads a
 telegram from Kentucky: "A full democratic government" A demo cratic government Tn Kentucky
 would naturally be expected to be
 ''full."
 Hon. Chauncey NJ. Depew made
 his first long speech in the senate ir
 favor of the Philippine policy ol
 President Mckinley, and it was :
 corking good speech.
 The queen of Holland has ha6
 some trouble in securing cut ot
 herself handsome enough to go or the coins of her realm. She needn'
 worry. Any coin looks handsome tC the man who has it.
 Heavy snow storms are reported
 from the middle western states dur
 ing the last days of February. Tn,
 snow varies Tn depth from sever
 inches to two feet, and extends iron
 Chicago to St. Louis and as far wes
 as Colorado.
 This is a two billion dollar coun
 try. The value of the foreign com
 merce last year exceeded two billion dollars, and now it is announced officially that the money in eircula tion in the country exceeds two bill lions.
 } The populists talk of moving thei : convention to Kansas City and c
 changing the meeting time to Jul. 1 6, when it would become a sort 0 tail to the democratic kite, the lat ter convention being called for tha city July 1.
 l An inspection of the democrat s campaign material convinces mos : people that the republicans vii 3 have 8 walk over this fall. Tn 1 party has ouly three guns-expan slon. silver aud trusts. At least hal : of the party members are disloyal t : MT. Bryan on silver, at least half ar : disloyal on expansion, while the re 3 publican party can be trusted t muzzle the trusts quite as well a
 the democrats.
 The time is coming when we shal build iron and steel vessels as eheaE ! ly as any other country in the world But even then. ships subsidized b foreign governments will be able t carry freights cheaper than thoz not subsidized. and American vel
 sels will be shut out unless the shiI
 ping bill or some similar measur 5 shall become a law.
 It seems extremely probable tha , a1 amendment to the Const1tutio g giving the United States jurisdi, tion over marriage and divorce ma r be passed by congress and submitte r to the states fer ratification. Tn l controlling cause, of course. will | aati-polygamy, but the reformatio
 of our marriage laws will be a gre; - resulting benefit. They have bee a a crying shame for years The democratic usurpers of Kel I lucky are using the Capitol hotel ( = Frankfort for their make beliey , government. The banks refuse [ honor state warrants issued by eitht of the alleged state auditors. \ matter what the courts of that stat may decide as to who shall exerei: - the official functions of the stat
 unbiased citizens of the country vi D always hold to the opinion that th '- republican officials were elected T the people.
 There seems to be a conspiracy ' persuade the country that it woul be extreme injustice to deprive Port , Rico of her free Spanish marke s without giving her others in retur r But Porto Rico never had free Spar ish markets. The Spanish tari
 laws were ruthiessly enforced $ that island with the declared obje,
 of sacrificing it for the benefit (