Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1878-11-16


EDWARD COOPER, Mayor elect of
New York City, is son OF Peter Cooper,
aud is c,assed as moderate Democrat.
THE Pennsylvania Legislature settles
down to Republican majority of 40 on
joint ballot, This will answer the pur-
pose.
The clearings of the Chicago banks
during the last week amounted to $2l,-
25 $3.50 an increase of 81, 93l .955,35
over those of the corresponding week
last year.
CAPE MAY, the popular sea-shore
summer resort OF New Jersey, was visit
ed by destructive cOhfasration last
Saturday. Most of its principal hotels
and several cottages were consumed.
The present Assembly of the state of
New York consists of 65 Republicans. 81
Democrats, and Greenbackers. The
Assembly elected last week will con-
sist of 80 Republicans, % Democrats, and
one Greenbacker.
RECENT information from the Mexican
border shows that at present the United
States forces and The Mexican forces
seem to be acting i'm perfect accord with
view to suppressing the disorder on
both banks of the Rio Grande.
The report comes from Indiana
that Dan. w. VOORHEES, is going to have
trouble about being returned TO the
United States Senate. owing to liver
sily of sentiment among the Democrats
in the Legislature. His extreme soft
money notions may prove fatal to him.
In the last New Jersey Legislature the
Democrats had majority of in the
Senate and i'm the House. In the next
there Will be in the Senate ii Republi-
cans. 9 Democrats, and 1 Independent;
in the Assembly there there will be 81
Republicans and IS Democrats.
| THERE is a secret II eaty, it is said, be-
tween England AMI Austria to compel
Russia TO live up 10 the obligation of the
treaty OF Berlin. Ii there is, it will
probably count for as much as the secret
treaty between England, Austria and
France in 1856. Russia unearthed the
treaty and proceeded TO 10 the very thing
the treaty said she must not DO.
| GOVERNOR COLQCITT, of Georgia.
elected by Democratic majority OF So
900, is not happy. lie is TO be investi-
gated at his own request, aid is threat
ened with impeachment. There is OPP
position to GordOn's reelection as United
States Senator, and qnarrcls among the
Georgia Democrats seem to be quite the
thing now.
| Ex-Governor CHAMBERLAIN, OF
South Carolina, has sent the following
message TO Attorney General Youm, ans:
III it be true, rs represented here, that
an indictment has been found against
mo shall x-olnntorilv AMMAN tr mint
it. i respectfully ask you TO be inform
ed when the state will be ready tor trial,
and whether any bond for my appear
ance is desired"
| GENERAL GRANT dined with King
Louis OF Portugal OIL the LIST inst. ALI
the ministers were present and some OF
the distinguished nobility, The General
was greeted cordially, and was rendered
by the King the highest decoration OF
knighlhood. He thanked the King but
declined the honor, as not in keeping
with the spirit and laws of his country.
NEW YORK has certainly been ahead
on SENSATIONS for tue last fortnight. First
she had the plundeling of savings bank
in broad dayl ght; next the robbery OF
the tomb of A. L.. Stewart, and the
other morning news came of the robbery
of a jeweIry store. the affair having taken
place i'm the very presence of the propri
etor and throng of people. 1t seems
almost incredible, but re are getting So
We can believe almost anything of that
city in the sensational line of that city.
| THE BOarl of Health of New Orleans.
it is said. proposes 10 add to the pub
liished lists of yellow fever patients in
that city during the past few mouth,
about 1000 additional cases. hich will
swell the total number to something
over 10000. These eases. it is claimed
were privately treated, and were. there
fore, not officially reported. New cases
are no longer made public. AMI deaths
from the epidemic in that and other
Southern cities ale not very few.