The Irish republic. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1867-18??, 1867-08-31

Territorial newspaper states that opporune accident
has relieved Wells Fargo Co., of annoyance arising
of their contract for carrying the United States mails by
the overland stage route About 100 mail matter had
accumulated a station known the North Platte Bridge
waiting their pleasure to be conveyed west As there
good deal freight be carried they had found
it convenient attend to the mails and the becom
ing somewhat of embarrassment especially as the bags
were rotng They piled in heap the bridge
and the waters recently and swept away mails BRIDGE
and all.
We shall give in our next ISSUE interesting extracts
from the proceedings of the second National Labor Congress-
whose meeting took place in the city of Chicago.
The Committee of the House of Commons appointed to
inquire into the working of the Ecclesiastical Titles
which passed in 1851haye agreed upon report by the
casting of the chairman.
They decide that has had the effect seriously
with those good relations which had previously prevailed
They think that the act of 1851 passed at period of
considerable excitement and founded upon misappre
henson of what the Pope briewas intended to effect They
believe that the act if enforced would seriously affect the
rights of the Roman Catholic community in matters purely
sprtua and believe that absolute necessity exists
the part of the Roman Catholic preaes to break the law
they properly discharge their purely spiritual functions
They therefore recommend that the act be repealed and
that Parliament sanction for legal purposes certain modes Of
designation for Roman Catholic Preate such have been
permitted in British colonies believing, they do that the
repeal of the act would in way enable the hierarchy of
the Roman Catholic Church to assume any civil or tenn
pora precedence authority within the ream any
derment inconvenience to the State to any class of
Her Majesty's subjects
is said that of the results of the Conference held
Joseph insist that the South German States unite in
Confederation, of which Austria is to be the head
The Pope's Concordat with Austria, which became law
on the 9th of November 1856 has been abrogated by
Austrian Diet by of 100 to a. By the terms of the
Concorda every person. institution and thing in Austria
submitted to the Church education confined to her.
worship confined her. every grand transaction of life
birth, marriage, buralcould be egalized only by her
assent. Every hospital surrendered to NUNS every
school the fathers every charity affiliated order
All the German representatives in the Diet voted for the
abrogaon except one and this refused to vote with the
majority because the act was not radical enough
From report the published in find
that from JAM JULY this year, have been many
1885, followed by 1904 deaths The Sicilian prov
have been the most grevousy affected by the malady
In Grgent 1904 reported and $40 Deaths in
Bari Neapolitan provinces 11l6 and SAP deaths
Caansetta (Scilian pro vnces) 79 cases. and ITO
deaths In word find that death followed the attack in
about half the number of cases. Not of the forynine
provinces of Italy has been spared though in cities
such Florence only couple of cases are reported.
The yellow fever has assumed epidemic form in New
Orleans.