The morning star and Catholic messenger. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1868-1881, 1869-01-10
EDITORIAL AND OTHER ITEMS.

the Tombs, New York, charged with murder.
The debt Of tho State Of New York is $780,
100000.
Gen Dulce arrived in Havana on the 18th
inst, without any public demonstrations.
Nine. Parepa Rosa made $4,000 by forty per-
formances in California
The Sultan of Turkeys said to be fine mu-
stefan and fair composer.
Maximillian's library, rich in works on Mex
leo, is to be sold in Berlin.
Two cousins are candidates for the Presi-
dency of Venezuela. ~
Dog shows are popular at the present moment
in England.
One English railway owns fifteen hundred
locomotives.
Rabbits are so numerous in Australia that
they are killed as vermin.
The Americans in Dresden have formed q
club.
A woman is the owner of the largest brewery
in st. Louis.
In Florida the peach trees are already in
blossom.
The Chicagoans must have small souls. Only
| think of taxing newsboys!
The English acknowledge that their best
yachts are constructed after American models.
Baron Rothschild left fortune of one hun
dred millions of dollars.
| The President has nominated p. II. Morgan
as District Attorney for Louisiana.
The Sultan of Turkey asks for q postpone
ment of eight days of the proposed conference.
The United States has lost $4,000 by the
failure of National Bank in Boston.
The case of PUG VS.. Davidson, in the U. s.
Supreme Court, has been dismissed.
/ Eight persons were killed by the falling of a
ID kJxy
John NJ. Bolts died at his home in Culpepper,
on the 9Th inst.
4 Laramie City has population OF 20oo-and
in six weeks six men have been hung
In an amber mine, just discovered in Prussia,
some of the pieces large as pumpkin
Mineral land in Crawford county, No. was
lately sold for six and a quarter cents per acre
Ethan Aliens house at Bennington, VT, was
recently consumed by fire.
A farmer in Burlington, Ohio, has lost thirty
, ! hives of bees by a disease described as cholera
In Maryland they find potatoes and straw
berries more profitable than peach culture.
The Grand Jury has ignored the newindict
ment against Surratt.
: Among the fine paintings now attracting at
tention in New York is called :" Paddl
your own canoe"
: been removed to their final restng-place
Windsor Park.
3 Female telegraphers are becoming numerou
: in this country and Europe, and give genera
D satisfaction. 4
9 Before Pole is permitted to travel, he mus
s get certificate from a physician that hi
s health requires change.
o Some Northern preac2 ers have censured thei
y Magnus Apollo, Grant, for leaving West Poin
on the Sabbath.
e The Presidents amnesty proclamation ha
e been referred to the Judiciary Committee c
IL both Houses.
The Secretary of the Interior recommend
d the appointment of q Surgeon General fc
+, Louisiana.
r. European observers consider the new yea
D. less favorable for peace than the last, althoug
Of it seemed threatening at the commencement.
e. Mr. Morris, our Minister to Turkey, is to
rs removed: his relations with the Porte maxim
e, q change desirable.
of The new Archbishop of Canterbury is "dowI
" on Lambeth Synods, such as were held by h
w predecessor.
IL Dr. Parsons the last surviving officer
to Com. Perry's fleet, died in Providence, r.
I'd last month.
IS Is it not time for the Indians to put in the
IN claims for the right of suffragei They ha'
had the privilege of suffering long enough
IS Illinois only pays her Governors $500. \
on wonder Warmoth left there. Here, for playir
X Governor, he gets about $4,000.
nd Liverpool has three public parks, and spe1
on over a million and q half of dollars on the
oil last year.
he Now that Colfax is married, says the Bost'
wv Post he has given up lecturing-that bell
he done for. him pt home.
A school for the "feeble-minded" has be
he established in that town of strong-mind
SIS women, Boston.
n, q Il ny t1yo children were poison