Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1881-08-20

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migrants were landed from two steam
ers.
Large numbers of the most skilled
English pOtters are among the emigrants
from that country to the United States.
The exports of petroleum for the fiscal
year ending June 30 were $40,315, 596, an
increase of $4y096,971 over the preceding
year.
OF the 38 states in the Union only 6
have annual sessions of the legislature
and one, Rhode Island, has semi-annual
sessions.
The assessed valuation of Dakota fOOts
up $3OOOO,OOO, increase of 80 per cent, in
one year. This does not include railroad
property.
The impOrtatiOns from Great Britain
to the United States during the eight
years ending September 80, 1880, amOun-
ted to the enormous sum of $1,OO9,07O,-
SOL.
The Parnell branch of the Irish land
league of Cincinnati passed resolutions
Sunday severely cOndemning Irishmen
who favor the use of dynamite or other
nihilist methods to promote the cause of
Ireland.
Capt. HOwgate, late of the signal SER
vice department at Washington, was
arrested at Mt. Clemens Saturday on
charge of embezzling from the United
States government to the amount of
$4,000.
During the last fiscal year 100000
local letters were delivered in New York
City, and IL 100000 local postal cards.
The total number of mail letters deliver
ed was 100000. and of letters collected,
95,OO0,OOO. --
Trouble with the White Mountain,
TantOs and San Carlos Indians in Ar
izona is apprehended, owing to the evil
advice of band of medicine men. The
Territorial settlers have been provided
with arms by the government.
The Orangemen in Liverpool have en-
listed 400 labOrers to reap the harvests
of "bOycOtted" farms. Sixty of the re-
cruits started for Dublin Monday.
More disturbances will attend this
movement as matter of course.
The Cuban sugar crop is the smallest
the Island has produced for many years,
say only 493, 700 tons against SAT, 900 tons
Of the previous year. Exports to the
United States, however, are only $4,000
tons less than those Of last year.
A cordial invitation has been extended
by the United States Government,
through its Minister to Germany, to the
family of a Baron Steuben, Inspector
General of WashingtOn's army, to be-
come the guests of the Nation at the
forthcoming Yorktown celebration.
The 38 states of the Union contain
1929 counties. Texas leads off, having
151 counties, followed closely by GeOrgia's
1877. After Georgia in the table come
Kentucky with III counties; Missouri,
115; Virginia, 105; Illinois, 1902; Iowa,
80; Tennessee and North Carolina, each
"a; and Indiana, 90.
OF 177,624 inhabitants of Washington
only 1850 were born in the city. OF the
white residents 1917 were born in Mary
land, 1906 in Virginia. 5,28S in Pennsyl-
vania, $40 in New York, and only LAS
in Ohio. Those people who thought that
the Ohio men had all gone to Washing
ton, will have to revise their beliefs.
1t is officially announced by the Presi-
dents family physicians that Mrs. Gar
field will next November again become
a mother. In the light of this significant
fact the Nation will have cause to more
thoroughly appreciate the heroic forti-
tude of the noble lady under the terrible
blow which resulted from the shot of the
assassin.
A volcano is added to the other natural
attractions of the land which possesses a
Niagara, Mammoth Cave, and the 70
Semitic. A mountain, twenty miles east
of Mount Idaho, l. r., on the 9th inst.
sent forth column of fire and smoke
several hundred feet in height, with
trembling of the earth distinctly felt
seventy-fve miles distant.
Those who doubt the feasibility of a
tunnel under the English channel are
referred by one of the English papers to
the mining tunnels on the island. These
extend in all many hundreds of miles.
The deepest of them is $500 feet beneath
the surface while the channel tunnel
would be only 200 feet below the surface
of the water in the deepest place.
If you have any pictures you want
copied or enlarged take them to David
son. Hewill do it in the best manner.
Family mess pork at
MCINIY4tE & RrrD's.
Fresh comb honey at
MCINTYRE & REDS.
Six pounds of tea dust for 81, at
MCINTYRE e REDS.
McIntire & Reid are selling Mocha
coffee for soc per Id.
Mason's fruit jars, very cheap at
MCINTYRE & REDS.
Orders accompanied by cash, for stove
and chestnut coal, up to October LIST,