Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1877-08-04

( THE Cincinnati Gazette declares au-
thoritatively that Judge Taft will not ac-
cept the nomination for Governor in
Ohio. He feels deep interest in the
success of the Republican party. and will
do his full shaI e III the work of the cam
paign this fall but beyond this his bust
ness engagements will not permit him to
so.
THE grangers demanded more railroad
competition and cheaper rates. They
got more railroad competition and
cheaper freights, ard the railroads lost
money every day until they had to cut
down wages. Then the strikers
! said it was all the fault of the railroads.
because they had cnt down freight rates
in competition. The grangers and the
strikers had better get together and set
tie this between tht IN.
SUPERINTENDENT WHITE of the mail
service at Chicago. telegraphed to the
department TO The effect that the strikers
proposed to take charge of some OF the
railroads and Iun the trains. lie asked
/ if he should allow them to carry the
malls. The answer from the department
as that they would not under any cir
cumst; noes encourage the strikers to the
extent of recognizing their right to carry
mail on tlail.s forciblv taken from rail-
road companies.
A SPECIAL from Vienna says that the
peaee rumors still circulate and ever, body
is convinced they are the result OF an up-
Outstanding between three great powers.
It is felt thu moment for action is APP
preaching. The barharities committed
by Mohammeda rs at all points. as we'll as
by Russians and b ulgarians, will no long
er allow an unconcel ned view OF the posi-
ton of the unfortunate Christian popula-
ton. Austro- hungary. in particular, is
strongly int. ested. The .1chemes attri-
buted to England of occul lying, hrst,
,aallipoli, and next, perhaps, Cohslafri-
no, Ne, do not preclude the BELT I OF an
early .peace.
JUDGE DAVIS commits siJnilar Llsh
bull every 'me he answers the letter @'
an applicant f, Office. lie tells him that
he has not asked and will not ask any
thing from the adj. illustration, although,
if the contrary was t. ne case. it would give
him great pleasure to L YEAR testimony to
The high character of the person address
ed. and his eminent fitness Tor The posi-
ton sought. The Judge the. n tells him
that he shall be greatly pleased = TO hear
of his appointment, and will rega vi 1t as
only another evidence of Pres 3deht
Hayes good sense and sound discreet IN
Several letters of this character have beeli
presented at the State department by APP
plicants for foreign appointments. and
Secretary Evarts is beginning to think
Judge Davis is sly old dog.
AsPECIAL telegram by cable to the
Chicago Inter-Ocean says that Austria
Is preparing to move an army into the
Turkish provinces adjoining. with a view
Of regaining territory formerly hers. 1t
llso states that the privilege granted
Russia of taking Krupp gums across Aus
;rian terriiory has been withdrawn. In
he mean time the other continental pow
RS seem to be acting more in harmony
With England, and England with them.
The opinion appears TO be growing that
rome of them care much if Russia does
overcome Turkey. provided the division,
addition, and subtraction can be properly
rrange1 afterward. 1t is not improba-
lie that there will be no generally inYol-
ing of the powers until questions ofthat
haracter arise 1t is doubtful policy,
however; for Russia triumphant over
Turkey will not be so yielding as now,
when straining every nerve in n great
md doubtful undertaking. j