The morning star and Catholic messenger. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1868-1881, 1868-05-24

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is in much need Of holiness.
An association has boon formed In Californis
for protection against prevalent bankruptcies.
Better guard against frauds before bankruptcy.
Lucy Stone, ut lste anniversary meeting,
denounced the fecreant Republicans for not
adopting the Woman's Rights platform. Lucy
shouldnt throw pebbles-they might hurt.
At the Peaoe Society meeting last week, in
New York, tho speeches were quite warlike.
Greeley, in letter, feared the war sentiment
was chronic. $3.50 -----
According to anniversary" statistics, two
Jews were converted to Professionalism last year.
ct . cost Of $4,000. There must have been fat
pickings in the wake of the Hebrew race.
The New York canals are open; and 80 are
it's sluices Of immoral literature.
Forty thousand workingmen are on . strike
in England.
The Catholic young men of Concord, N. H.,
have established a temperance society, which,
in q short time, numbered sixty.
In . hail storm at Arlington, No., lately,
stones, weighing from two to ten pounds, fell.
According to . writer in the Northern MomtAly
the introduction of tobacco is blessing, as It
checks intemperance. What nextf
Nelsons illusions to the Butler guano case
was a Black transaction.
Napoleon is sick-by telegraph
There arc endowed schools in England, where
the beneficiaries are the schoolmaster and one
pupil.
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collection lately sold in Paris for nearly mil
lion and q half of francs.
The 1sasss has seen a oobblers stool over one
hundred years old Wonder if that stool COM
prised his anvil when he breathed his last.
The real amount donated by Mr., Peabody
vas elO,OO0-and that to one of the Roman
charities-not to the Pope.
A porter of the Mobile Battle House has been
arrested for cruelty to newsboys. That porter
should be kept bottled up.
Strauss gets $50, 600 in gold for four months
tour in the United States Strauss tell which
way the gold goes. T.
Accounts from Port Louis, Mauritius, describe
Q fatal fever prevailing there, which carried
Off eighteen hundred persons in one month.
:, Preparations are being made in Baltimore for
the great international singing festival next
month.
Capt Bonaparte is visiting his grandmother
in Baltimore.
Gen. O'Nein, president of the Fenian Brother
hood, has visited Colts arms factory in Hart
ford, lately, and, it is reported made contracts
A curious story is related of French Count,
lately returned to Paris who visited Venezuela,
became clerk, discovered deposit of pure
gold in an enclosure of stone, and now the
Count counts his wealth equal to Cresus.
An expressman on the Hudson river railroad
was was, lately gagged by two men the safe key
train, after robbing the safe of $6O, 900.
Mrs. Frances Lord Bond desires to succeed
Mr.. Adams at the Court of st. James. Court
costume requiring knee breeches, will she.
be bound to conform? .
A few days ago an attempt was made to
smuggle boat load of whisky across the
Niagara, but instead, it went over the Falls. No
doubt the spectators on the banks were in low
spirits at the catastrophe.
Forty-two persons were recently fined in
Newington, England for using unjust weight
scales, and measures.
The deposition of Bishop Colenso has been
prohibited by the British authorities.
A German named Gable, while digging we'll
in Utica, was buried six feet by the materials
caying in. He braced himself against the sides
gabie-end saved his life.
A cotton speculator in Boston made $12O, 900
by buying ut fourteen and selling at twenty
nine cents.
Prairie wolves so bold in Illinois that
they lately attacked q man ut work in the
woods.
man in Illinois killed twenty-eight hum
bred wild ducks since Goth February.
The Hudson's Bay Company are about to cede
| their possessions to the crown.
The Chicago Convention has nominated Gen
Grant for President, and Colfax for Vice Presi-
dent, leaving old Ben out in the cold. He was
Wade.
The Queen of England has left the politicians
to settle their differences, and gone to the
highlands. This has given offence to some of
her ieges.
A L. Lacey has been nominated by the Pres
ident Revenue Collector at New Orleans, vice
Steadman.
The water from Lake Michigan lately rose
four feet above high water mark, and in five
minutes subsidized two feet below low water
mark-a remarkable phenomenon.
The son of n United States Senator was
picked up in the streets of Troy, lately, beastly
drunk The father of the son is from Illinois,
and is d fitting companion.
Two school teachers have been expelled from
the Ratinnrc schnnls for nils