Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1876-07-22
CONDENSED NEWS.

Mr.. Blaine rejects the suggestion of a
European tour.
Ex-Secretary Bristow will spend the
summer in the White Mountain regions
with his family.
A telegram from San Francisco reports
general panic in mining stocks and sew
eral failures among the brokers.
The new Sultan Of Turkey speaks
French with a charming accent, and
flirts beautifully in the Grecian style.
;. An unusual large number of members
of Congress are sick, some of them seri-
ously, owing to the effects of the heat.
The Blaine bond investigation, so far as
Mr.. Blaine is concerned, has been post
poned until the next session of Con-
gress.
Blaine's health is not improving, and
the physicians are fully confirmed i'll the
belief that the original trouble was sun
stroke.
The President has received a letter of
eongratulation from his majesty the king
of Italy OH the cc;ision of the Centennial
celebration.
Thirty workingmen from Lyons.
France, arrived at New York Friday of
last week, and, after a banquet, LETT for
| Philadelphia. .ea
The suggestion that representative
body of members of Parliament shall
visit Philadelphia, seems TO be taking
tangible shape. ~
The English war-office reports 81 Off
GERS still living who took part in the bat
tie of Waterloo. Yet this battle was
fought Gil years ago.
About $50 Centennial exposition
Judges visited Erie, Pa, Wednesday, a:
guests of the Pennsylvania railroad
they represented every quarter OF the
civilized world.
The Republican state convention o
/ North Carolina on the Nth nominated
| the Hon. Thomas Settle for Governor
Judge Settle made Il speech accepting
the nomination. al 49,.
The conference committee on the sun
drv civil appropriation bill is making
GOOD progress. There were original,
2I4 points of difference, and all have beef
!, settled except 21.s "a
The horses i'm Philadelphia are quit
generally affected with disease known
, rs the pink-eyed distemper, something
like that which was known as the epi
: zootic. Considerable apprehension j
felt. a So m rilaf iiinIoI
:. An international cotton convention
has beer called to meet ut Langhan
, hotel. London, on the 9th of Angus
next. Nine delegates have been appoint
ed to represent the American COttol
|, Exchange.
!, General A. w. Reynolds, the ex-cOn
5 federate, who Immediately after the civl
war went to Egypt, where he was mad
l acknowledgement of the army OF the khe
: dive, died in Alexandria, Egypt, OH tn
c 10Th of May.
At Constantinople the American colo
nv honored the Fourth in true Amer
can spirit. Horace Maynard, the Amer
II can minister, presided, read the dec!ar;
o ton of independence, and madea speech
! Owing to business depression in Ems
land the employers everywhere purpo:
a reduction in wages and an increase
o working hours of the mill operatives an
e miners, who i'm some districts, are pr
o pairing to resist. Great strikes are al
r pretended.
n The weather in Philadelphia cotinu
intensely hot Notwithstanding I'll
} recent rains, and visitors to the expos
ton suffer not n little. the physicians
attendance having their hands full. a
. tending to people Frustrated by the hes
T. The attendance during the last few da.
re has been considerably less than befol
at owing to the heat.