The morning star and Catholic messenger. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1868-1881, 1868-05-31
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Michael Barrett has been executed.
impeachment has received it's quietus.
Connecticut has forty -four postmistresses.
Senate.
+ Again we have rumors of an insurrection
in Poland.
Farms are going to ruin in Texas for want
Rockford, Ill, is to have thousand cow
cheese factory.
It costs New Workers $50, 600 a day to
ride in the cars.
An eclipse of the sun will take place on
the 18th of August.
Peace reigns in the War Department.
Stanton has retired.
The cathedral being built in Brooklyn
will cost 81 200, 900.
Great Britain and Austria favors q general
disarming in Europe.
Herr Kerpen, of Pittsburg, has q beard
nearly eight feet long. 49,.
The latest estimate of the Aston estate
places it @l44 100000.
Halibut is selling in Glocester, Mass, at
three cents per pound.
Lake Champlain has been closed ninety
eight days this season.
The advertisements of the London Ismes
yield $4,000 yearly.
Omaha, lately but village, has now six
teen thousand inhabitants.
A son of Gen. Fremont has been appointed
q midshipman in the navy.
Twenty three divorces were granted in
Worcester, Mass, last week.
The Ohio and Illinois penitentiaries have
more inmates than ever before.
Four hundred thousand pairs of shoes are
manufactured in Lynn, weekly.
There are one hundred and seventy faro
banks in New York and Brooklyn.
Eleven million bushels of oysters are an
nually taken from Chesapeake bay.
The estimated wheat crop in California,
this year, is twenty million bushels.
A lady in Portland, Me-, has nine hundred
and ninety-nine varieties of buttons.
Hon. Henry Stanbery has been nomin-
ated to the Office of Attorney General.
Woolley, Buffers prisoner, is graciously
permitted to receive visits from his wife.
Cyrus w. Field has insured his life for
$4,000. A Field worth cultivating, truly.
Forty thousand dollars were taken by the
robbers who lately stopped the mail train.
An agricultural association has been
formed in Monroe, with capital of SIS, 600.
AASCAuOAo ACAsGAA& w agriculture are
forty-fold greater now than twenty years
ago.
A man named Ockford proposes to go
over Niagara Falls in an India rubber life
boat.
Cows were lately killed in Indiana, by
drinking brine carelessly placed within
reach.
The capital of the Union Telegraph is
$4,000, 600. 1t owns ninety thousand miles
of lines.
A company with capital of $3.50, GOO
has been formed in Hamburg to colonize
Florida.
cisco, who slept twenty-five hours without
snoring.
Agricultural accounts from England rep
resent the crop and the season one month
in advance. -----
"A nugget of gold, weighing eighty five
pounds, has been found on Mary river,
Queensland.
The remains of Mr.. Douglas are to be re-
moved to his new tomb in Chicago, on the
Sd of June.
Mexican advices report the usual amount
of disafection and revolutionary movements
in that country.
The caravan for the Holy Land started
from Marseilles on the 9th of March, with,
thirteen pilgrims.
Patrick Murphy, while digging the foun-
dations of an old building in Hoboken,
found $4,000 in gold.
Up to the 9Th of April, fifteen hundred
earthquakes had occurred in ten days On
the island of Hawaii.
Gen. Grant promises to write letter.
Writing letters killed politically Henry
Mrs. Judd, of divorce notoriety, is
lecturing in Bridgeport, Conn. Lecturing
did the business for her.
The total net income of the Irish hierar
chy, last year, was Ease, O00-exclusive of
innumerable perquisites.
Two boys in Mobile engaged last Sunday
week in friendly scuff1e, when one of them
fell, expiring Immediately.