Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1877-12-01
EDITORIAL NOTES.

EDITORIAL NOTES.
CINCINNATI coffec-dealers have de-
clared open war upon the ring in New
York, and will buy in New Oh leans. :.
THE Senate committee has agreed to.
report favorabIy on Henry w. Hillprd,
of-Georgia, Minister to Brazil, and to re-
port unfayor;lbly on the nomination of
Henry S. Sanford, of Florida, to be Min
lister to Belgium.
THE Chicago Times says thatan aaaiy
sis ofithc W1seonsiussote shows that ''the
rag baby defeated the Democracy" Then
it VAST Nse OF just retribution, for the
rag-baby owes such vitality as it pos
sess to Democratic nursing.
A DISPATCH announces that Osnan
Pasl,a- has entered upon negotiations for
the surrender OF Plevna and It's defend
ers, and the Russian authorities have in
consequence ordered the immediate for
warding ola vast quantity of food to be
toled out to the Turkish prisoners.
: TIE Cincinnati Enquirer speaks in the
following amiable manner of the Demo
cratic House of Representatives "Prov
idencc provided Democratic majority
in the House, but it seems as if the con-
tract TO furnish leaders had been let TO
Satan, and he had delivered the first in
stallment."
GOODWIN SMITH writes letter on
public opinion i'm England on the Russo
Turkish war. He says the party which
stood by the north during our civil war
now stands by Russia, and the party
which sympatbizcd with the south and
aided it, sympathize now with Turkey.
and would aid it il it could. 5l
THE Raleigh IN. CO. Observer is candid
enough to admit that the prosecution OF
the kukluX in the Carolinas was aband-
oned because of the impossibility of Sc
curing 4 conviction, and intimates that
it is glad of it. In other words the OBJ
serves exults over shameful crimes. and
over the escape of criminals, simply be-
cause the criminals were Democrats.
Born tie official and unofficial advices
from Mexico show that President Diaz
is fe,irous not only of treating the
United States with respect, but Of pre-
serving peace, and. with this view only,
has recently ordered a large force to the
Texan and Mexican border. 1t does not
appear, on inquiry at the War Depart
mcnt, that Gen. Ord has, as published.
applied for an additional force to meet
any anticipated collision with the Mex
lean troops.
RIsE-UP WILLIAM ALLEN, shutting
the battle, has donned his Senatorial war
paint in Ohio. AS soon as Davis, of Illi-
nois, was announced as candidate, they
went to work bracing up chairs and sofas
in Che Senate Chamber with ash and
hickory, and even then did not prevent
catastrophe. The power of Rise-np
William is located in his voice, which
will make it necessary to look after the
roof. Mullett should architecture sky
light escape-hole at once as precaution-
airy measure,
THE japanese are enjoying the novelty
of their first national exhibition. The
exhibition is said to be very good. except
as to machinery. The exhibition calls 10
Toxic, or Yeddo, people from all parts Of
the empire, and institutes comparison
between the handiwork and products of
the different provinces or states: and it
will doubtless do much toward giving
the people of the country truly nation
al sprit-toward making a multitude of
petty dependencies uni:el COMMUNE
ty. The scale of prices for admission is
three cents, seven cents. and fifteen cents.
1T was feared that trouble would re-
suit from the workingmen's demonsira-
ton i'm San Francisco which had been
for Thursday OF this week.
The Chinese companies in that city sent
urgent appeals to President Hayes to
provide for the protection of the Mongo-
lians in the event of an attack from the
mob which was confidently looked for.
The disastrous effect which an indiscrim-
mate slaughter of the Chinese would
have upon our trade with China, and the
great peril American residents of the Ce-
lestial Empire would Incur es the result
Of such transaction, were pointed out to
the President in the strongest terms as an
to secure the prompt inter
Of the government.
TuE New York Board of Health has
encountered queer case of cremation.
Mr.. Julius Kircher, Lutheran, has a
jewish wife. Their babe died, and there
was dispute as to whether the remains