Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1902-01-15

just sold out his Beaumont OH holu- ings for Ss,OOO,O0O.
 The postmaster of the house of representatives recently received a letter addressed to 'The Black Eagle NJ. O." He delivered it to Represen- tative de Gaaffenreid of Texas, for whom it proved to be intended.
 It is stated that the Amalgamated Copper association owns twenty news papers scattered throughout the United States, This doubtless ac- counts for the large amount of free advertising the corcern has received.
 A Philadelphia newspaper depicts General Miles on the bridge of bat tleship. Admiral Dewey in rough rider costume and astride a broncho is next in order.
 William T. Stead has issued a pamphlet in which he predicts the day when America will have united with England and her colonies and a sgreat American republic" will rule the earth.
 The senator from South Carolina should remember what the governor of North Carolina said to the gov ernor of South Carolina. Perhaps they might be able to drown the fire of envy and stem the steam of invec- tive.
 "Prohibitionists are in the wrong; prohibition is fraud and failure, was the startling and sensational as sertion made by Bishop Potter of the Protestant Episcopal church, diocese of New York, recently at meeting ot influential New Workers, called to discuss ''excise law and Sunday clos ing" And, relative to the plan ot Sunday closing of liquor places, the bishop said further: "here in New York we are going to screw up all the doors on Sunday, just as we have been doing; we are going to raise a race of hypocrites, just as we have been doing, and we are going to fur
 nish to the police an opportunity toi
 blackmail, just as we have always done"
 If President Roosevelt gets rid ol Long and makes Admiral Schley sec retary of the navy, the American peo ole will rise up to man and com mend him for the act."-Courier ! Why not appoint Bryan secretary O state and give Dave, Hill, Dlcl
 Croker, Chairman Jones and othe
 prominent democrats good jobs t'
 make it complete.
 BE. Daniels, the newly appointed
 United States marshal, is democra
 and halls from Colorado, although h.
 has resided in Fl Paso for some tim
 and of late is said to have been resi
 dent of Nogales. He is said to be hale fellow well met and perfectl . fearless.
 , Carnegie is said to have given ava
 4O,2OO,O00 last year for variou
 charitable purposes. It is said b
 proposes to continue to give away a equal sum each year. Before the wa :. of the rebellion not one man in a
 America had a total fortune even al proximating the amount Mr. Carneg
 has donated in one single year. I' a day, in this country of unexample ,n wealth, there are not more than n- score of fortunes as vast as the gi n- itself. In Great Britain, Cecil Rhod
 and the Duke of Westminster are u to only ones credited with more thf !. that wealth. On the continent .s Europe, the Rothschild family unite lv lv may have as much wealth as N ar Carnegie, but no one of them has an much as he has given away. IT
 czar of Russia has probably as gre f wealth as our plain American, but t stands alone among Europeans. .st At a meeting of the city coun ,st last evening City Attorney gave ,c opinion to the effect that a vacan mn in an elective office cannot be fill
 by appointment by the city counC r. This will require special election II be held to fill the vacancy in t =. office of city treasurer. If Dr. Pei =. land will accept the position - should be elected by a unanimo = vote of all electors.
 The announcement that the spec
 representative of the United States
 the coronation of King Edward V - probably have to spend twenty tho . and dollars of his own money V - have tendency to cause the of :!. seeking fraternity to pass up" aI plum. Certainly there will not ;na many applications from Arizona
 the ''job." ."-Republican. What is
 matter with sending Cananea Gree
 He could double the above amo ws- and never vince. If a money spent 'hu is wanted, no man could be select eA- who could do the act with bel Al grace than MT. Greene.
 - Gov. Murphy has gone to Washi -.h ton to work for statehood. The M zette says that while in Washingt . Gov. Murphy will also make an eff 13 to have old Fort Whipple re-est
 lished. The question will come
 for hearing January 24 before u house committee on military affa lur- which has invited the chief execu pre- of Arizona to be present and pre-: 'eP' his side of the question. Gen lem MacArthur, commander of the 'hey partment of the west, will also hao pear in behalf of the rehabilitatio
 the fort"
 mas B. F. Daniels, who was recently his ,o;..od Irn;ted Statas marshal With Arizona may encounter rOuph <