Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1883-07-14

ways nearly ready to start sensibly-but
never does.
Tho propeller j. B. Lyons left Chicago
Thursday of last week with three vessels
In tow, the four carrying 2230OO bushels
OF grain, corn and wheat.
1t Is alleged that dorsey will 90 over
to the Democracy" If he is half as
great scOundrel as he is claimed to be,
ne belongs there by rights, tFltA8l
Judge Pitcher, of Mount Vernon, Ind,
Is the only surviving member of the
first Indiana legislature, which met 81
years ago. He is SO years old
Grimley an aerOnant who assembled
from HOpesdale, Pa, July Fourth,
in balloon, landed in the Catskills,
and had terrible experience. fts +
Dom Pedro, of Brazil, wears white silk
and white satin when he sits on his
throne, a necklace of immense diamonds
and emeralds, and rich lace cravat.
More activity prevails in the English
iron trade owing to the increased de-
mand from America, based on the new
tariff. Many shipments have been
made.
The New York Public. in review of
the business situation, asserts that bus
mess improvement has set in, and there
are signs that lit will be more solid,
gradual, and enduring.
The Cincinnati Enquirer is not to be
fooled by its Democratic fellows and
tells them that no Democrat can carry
Indiana next year who is not 10000
votes stronger than his party.
General Butler, of Massachusetts, has
- e. A.
says that 81 100000 is quite enough. and
$l,500.000 ample, and, besides. the money
will not be needed for some time to
come.
With young Thurman boiling over to
the Republican candidate for Governor
in Ohio. it looks as if the regular Demo-
cratic wagon has been upset and that
dads under the hay."-Philadelphia
Times.
Ex-senator Ferry is rapidly regaining
his health in Europe. The brothers are
enjoying an income of $4,000 per month
from their mines. and will soon be on
financially solid ground.
There were twenty-six cases of sun
stroke in New York Friday Of last week
three fatal. Albert Daggett, the anti
Grant leader in Brooklyn, was also pros
trated, and may not survive.
Gen. Phil. Kerney's widow is at Long
Branch. Although 81 years old she is
tains her music-lOving friends with her
rare accomplishments as vocalist.
Holders of Confederate bonds in Lon
don have subscribed 10000 to be used in
endeavOring to have some of the southern
states recognize their debts, and trus-
tees of the fund have been appointed.
The platform of the anti-mOnOpOlists
convention at Chicago advocates postal
telegraph system; adjustment Of the
national banking system; establishment
of a graduated income tax and of postal
savings banks.
A number of students at Williams Col
lege have protested against the manner
in which free trade is taught in the in
stitutiOn by Prof. Perry. The trustees
are considering the advisability of CIV
ing protection lectures.
John ROache was the lowest bidder for
the four new cruisers for the navy. He
bids for the Chicago $8S9,000; the BOs-
ton, $4,000; the Atlantic, $4,000. and
the Dolphin, the dispatch boat, $4,000.
The contracts will be awarded him.
The fact that our judges and courts do
so little to interrupt the process of lynch
ing seems an indication that the legal
tribunals are very willing to let the
people relieve them of their grave re-
spOnsibilities. "The laws delays are as
marked now as in the days of Hamlet.
The granite shaft which is to mark
the spot where Custer and his troops of
the Seventh United States Cavalry were
massacred has been shipped to Montana.
The monument consists of cube Of
MontelO granite AZ by 81 feet, resting
on base of the same material. 1t is
inscribed with the names of the slain.
Mr.. Parnell has been making thor
ough investigation of the assisted" i'm
migrant question in Ireland and, it is
asserted, will shortly, in Parliament,
make speech on the subject in which
he will charge the British government
with having corrupted New York officials,
and by that means effected the landing
at that port of thousands of INDECENT per-
sons.
General Basil w. Duke and others
have issued an address calling for full
attendance of the survivors of General
John H. MOrgan's division of Confederate
cavalry at the reunion to be held at
Lexington, KY, on the oath, 25th, and
26th insts. An effort is to be made to
prepare complete record Of the fate of
each man in the ten regiments that
were under MOrgaH's command.
The New York Tribune says: ct
would be more encouraging, of course,
to report that business is satisfactory.
Everybody would then feel hopeful. and
would reason that the improvement, If
not yet visible, would get around to him