The morning star and Catholic messenger. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1868-1881, 1869-05-23
EDITORIAL and OTHER ITEMS.


(. The site for the new State house at Albany
will cost 100000.
regiment of German Catholics is being re-
cruited for the Pope.
Tennessee plants onethird corn this
year than she ever did before. ~. -
A baby, weighing nineteen ounces, was re-
Gently born in Richmond.
A suburb of Philadelphia is said to be as
green and beautiful as Fenian bride"
In mill at rLawrepee, Mass. there are five
women whose united weight is 1903 pounds,
Among the singularities of Alaska, the total
absence OF, birds is mentioned. s. 4>l.,7 s,4i NJ
The only black appointed to a Federal
officein Tennessee is named White. r--
San Francisco is receiving watermelons by
thousands from the Sandwich Islands
There are two hundred cases awaiting trial
in, the English divorce courts. -. 1a
| James Fisk, Jr., is said to be the owner OF
| the ImperiGlist. ctls
| The loss by the burning of Pile & Co.'s silk
mill, in Patterson, n. j., was 100000. 81
The chief clerk of a rich cemetery company
! in London has committed abseond-icide.
New York City has appropriated $4,000 to
: provide bath houses for the people,
A Philadelphia company proposes to effect
assurances on rents, of all kinds of buildings
The library of Congress contains $4,000
volumes. Still many of it's members are i'll
read.
A train of Springfield, Mass, cars has arrived
at Sacramento, being the first across the CONT
nent. .- 80 ta
A steamer just built in Pittsburg, is intended
for the navigation of the MagdaIena river, IN
South America.
The Empress Eugene and Prince Imperial
are to be present at the inauguration OF the
Suez Canal in October. H'
Napoleon III. was recently bitten by small
' dog in the calf of the leg. 1t is not said
whether the dog went mad.
Mrs Cashier who recently died in CASTOR
. county, N. c., at the age of 10s never wore
d spectacles.
70 A spring dress, to appear-in one of the En-
% press Eugenie's outdoor entertainments, cost
l. one lady $4,000. "'..s '''h
d The Tendon Times, instead of long leaders
ID now has short urticles-about four sticks full
re and heavy at that ." - ~
ID Anew York Arm has recovered $4,000 from
in teieggrapRicN company for failing to TRANSMIT
,g messages for the purchase of petroleum
f. DIR. Southworth, of Howard county, Mo-, re
n Gently shot a hawk whieht measured four fee
M five and q half inches from tip to TIP OF tn
OF wings.
Id rsPBuriows weed, while at the South, present
cd edl the Baptist ehprph atI Aikens g. g., Ntsh'
Fe communion service So weeds are of som
p, seryices =. T.,s-, t -5r';1 "a ~ 100 II
as The Princess of Wales, 'during her Fate yis
u to Ceustantinople dined at the Sultan's tabl
= 1t is not said where Wales dined; Probahi
Z in the harenI Il
of Ctorcofan's new Washington hotel, on Eaf
res yette Square, opposite the White House is
in be named Arlington House." in complimel
CO. to Gen. Lee. = n b.. ...s} " :,
nd Amos Kendall has brother in the dead lie
id ter office, Washington, who received his 9
on pointment thirty years ago, while Amos W
spe Postmaster General.
: AT Allentown, Pa, census of the dogs
red being taken. The senses of the people att
is foot of St. Joseph street, in this oity is sore
lew tried by the poisoned dogs deposited there.
IN Madame Domergue has undergone an exam
ute nation in Paris, which entities her to set
ke- shop as an apothecary-the first instance of t
cal kind in France.
ing A young woman in Dubuque, after heari
ub- Anna Dickinson lecture, entered tin shop
an learn the busikess. The always had
pest leaning for tin"
{ is Cob Rogers, proprietor of the Boston ,Jo"rn
of is the only known instance of al editor tiyi
| of a millionaire. He commenced at twelve. d
,ad-- Lars per Meek---aG----------------- -----
= A tobacco acknowledgement of CaNingtnn
recently threw four Thousand pounds of d'
S.. faged tobacco into the Licking river rat,
asiS than pay duty on it. " Good lick !"
all a coioreu "otn WIZ ""' = Is
csd tabe haPtized' at Athens 'a' sunday week, ,
her arrested for stealing clothes to Gwear our
itu- the ceremony -, p-a . .s.e bss.s7 p
ade 4 I,doo,;n. ENGLAND has, lately Gncide,l 4
,iy -, - r,et 'ohlioad 20 lS,en a MARI