Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1882-07-29
NORTHERN TRIBUNE.
SATURDAY. JULY 30. 1882.


Marine Matters.
The propeller Prussia called in Sun
day, bound for Montreal.
The Atlantic arrived up Monda,
night and passed down Tuesday evening
The schooner Golden Harvest arrived
Sunday, and cleared yesterday with lum
Der for Chicago.
The schooner Eagle Wing arrived
Sunday, loaded lumber from Leavitt 6
Young. and cleared Thursday for Chica
90.
The Keweenaw arrived up Saturday
night, made her second trip to the Sault
and called in Monday afternoon bound
down.
The Lawrence arrived Saturday
discharged her freight. and left that eve
ming at h'clock for Chicago and way
ports.
The Toledo called in Monday fore
noon on her way to Chicago from Colling-
wood with the largest load of freight ev-
er taken from the latter port.
The schooner City of Chicago arriv-
ed Monday evening from CollingwOod,
loaded lumber from McArthur's, and
cleared Thursday evening for Chicago.
The Champlain arrived about mid
night, Monday niggt Capt.Casey reports
the largest load of freight of any trip
this season, and says they had to refuse
about twenty tons at Manitowoc for lack
of room.
The schooner Queen City, with a
cargo of 1900 railroad ties from the
Southern Michigan Cedar and Lumber
Co., cleared Tuesday evening for Buffalo,
the tug j. W. Bennett towing her through
to Lake Erie.
The Flora arrived up on time yes
terday morning, and called in bound
down in the afternoon. She and the At
lantic are both proving popular with the
travelling public, and have full lists of
passengers every trip, and are also ham
ding full loads of freight each trip.
Mrs. Scoyille will contest the probat-
ing Of Guiteau's will.
The wheat crop of Kansas this year is
estimated at 81, 100000 bushels.
Since January Of the present year.
23,945 Chinese have been landed In San
Francisco.
The steamer John Wilson, sunk in the
Atchafalaya river, La, July II, and 81
persons were drowned.
All the stars and insignia of the |
decorations bestowed upon Napoleon III |
are to be sold among the French crown
jewels.
The Senate has passed a
bill allowing the heirs of the late John
w. FOrney, of Philadelphia, $4,000, the
amount Of defalcation of his financial
clerk when he was secretary of the
Senate during the war.
1 The upper jaw of fish found about
twenty-five feet below the surface of the
earth in Williamson County, Tenn, has
ninety-fve teeth and sockets where
fifteen others have been. 1t is believe
to belonged to species now extinct.
The figures of the annual cost of the
star route service on June 1, 1881, were
on July 1, 1882, $2,O18,636,
showing saving of over 100000 for
the fiscal year. General Brady is thus
convicted of extravaganza if no graver
charge can lie against him.
A Mormon elder of Salt Lake has had
his thirteen wives photographed, both in
a group and separately. The pictures
have been placed in an elegant album
and under each woman is engrossed a
a quotation of sentimental poetry sug-
gestiye of her best quality.
AFTER all, it appears that the moons
surface has more or less luminosity on
its own account. Certain astronomers
conclude this from the fact that in the
recent total eclipse of the sun the moon
was not entirely Obscured. 1t is gra tify-
ing to learn that Luna is not entirely
DEPENDANT on the charity Of Sol for her
midnight beams.
THE modern Democrats can be safely
entered in the class of Ego as you please
In Maine they back up, Greenbackers
FOR Governor and Congress, and profess
10 hate them in other quarters. They
claim in Virginia to be the great "debt
payers" and yet they have nominated
Massey the loudest mouthed repudiator
in the state. There Is one cardinal plank
N the platform of the party which
seems to be unaimOus-that is free trade
in free whisky. II there is single
Ireat question Of National politics
II which the Democratic party takes
issue with the Republican they have
JAILED to designate 1t.
HARVESTING Of the winter wheat crop
q now naQ riv compIntnd avannf in no- |