The morning star and Catholic messenger. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1868-1881, 1868-10-11

Per. His management, nevertheless, made 1t >
success.
Daniel Bundy, Of Northfeld, MINI, has han
vested Hve-acre field Of wheat, which has
yielded forty-sevea bushels Of . good article to
tile acre. &,
d In Corrine, ON Hacks Fork, fifteen miles
west u Green River, tho very last town on the
limo of the Pacific Railroad, lots are selling for
1850 each.
The New Dominion government has been re-
quested by the Toronto Board of Agriculture TO-
permit the Importation Of Americsn cattle after
October /.
The ownership Of . calf was contested by
two men In Kansas, Istely, and before the mat
ter was decided, the lawyers fees and costs run
mp to $500.
Thousand dollars. His pay is ope-tenth of this.
Who pockets the remainder7 Too modest to
answer, ehf
strike for two months. have succeeded in their
object, and now get four dollats day for eight
hours work.
Seven hundred London shopkeepers were
convicted within the last six months for using
false weights and measures. This tells against
their morality.
Parton, in the A2aahc, tells of a mau who
took fifty drinks Of whisky day-teu drinks
to q bottle and FIVE bottles to gallon. Parton
draws it strong.
The Princess Giselle, daughter of the EN-
peror of Austria, was the recipient of q gift
from the Holy Father, on the occasion of her
first communion.
Twenty-four negro convicts jumped OFF the
cais on the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad, o
! the 9Th instant, while on their way to work..
Five were killed.
In London, If man finds drowned body
and informs the authorities, he gets nine shil-
lings, but if he saves the lie of drowning
man he gets nofhiuG.
Collections have been raised in various parts
of France to purchase mules for the Papal ar
my. This succeeded so we'll, that another was
opened to purchase arms.
The two express robbers, Morton and Thomp-
son, have teen. discharged at Toronto, Canada,
on the ground that their crime does not come
uuder the extradition treaty.
At the fair of st. Michael, recently held in
Marseilles, a cone was exhibited composed OF
| two HUNDRED thousand five franc pieces. The
neiSnI WAS over sixteen 1eeG.
AS Queen Mohely could not get an interview
with the Emperor of France, she has returned
! to her own country. In these times, she is 20
! vored in having a country to go to.
Judge Cooley has taken the bull by tho no, ms
in the registry cases. John Bun Baker couldn't
be moved by tufts of grass; the judge Will now
try what virtue there is in stones.
A carload of wild buffaloes aud elk has
recently been received in one of our frontier
cities. They were lately captured on the West
ern Plains, near the line Of the Pacific Rail
| road.
The only fatal casualty growing out of the
late overflow was that ola little girl ma medRosa
! Clark. who was drowned in the yard of het
parents IN Toulouse street, on last Tuesday eve
mug.
According to The latest Brazilian accounts
Lopez has met with another reverse he is re-
ported to have fallen back on Ascension, where
| the Brazilian guuboats are soon expected to
arrive.
1t is said the crowd was so great to see Prim,
on his arrival in Madrid, that numbers were
| crushed to death. The tickle mob may soon be
as anxious to witness his execution. The end
| is not yet.
A French physician says that in an examina-
ton of thirty thousand infants, he never met
| with q case of one born with teeth ready cut.
Wonder il he'd expect doctor 10 be born
with pill-box in his handf
As a fnneralprocession was crossing the track
] OF the Erie Railroad, near Painted Post, New
lo'k, last week, an express train came along
| aud ran inao one of the carriages cutting of
both feet of Nus. Drake, sister of the de-
ceased, and literally cutting to pieces q child
of the deceased.
barber in New York paid eighty dollars for
| crop of blonde hair q single head, taking
it "as it stood" This might be considered, II
not bold, at least bald transaction, aud ac-
t;onable, under the clause of cruelty to ap;-
| mails. - -.