The morning star and Catholic messenger. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1868-1881, 1869-07-25


ENGLISH cArHoiIcf LosDsa-The Catholics
in the House of Lords refused concurrent en-
dowment for their Chnreh, This was eminent
" proper to do otherwise would be to ac-
knowIedgosthe right OF the Episeopalians tod
property which for the most part belonged 4
originally TO the Catholic Church, and in some
sense inalienable, however acquiesced in per
force,
UNMANNERLY.-How remarkable is the con-
trast between Catholics and Professionals in al
fusion to each Others religionl We have often
observed that while Catholics never speak dis
especially of the Protestant religion, Protest.
ants continually dishonor themselves by their
offensive remarks on tho Catholic religion.
The7eause is NOT far to sock. 1t is three CEN
turtles old, and has acquired all the inyeteracy
of an instinct 1t is only fair to state that the
extreme coarseness is generally found amongst
the Protestant clergy, though some of the lay
men run them very close e 49, IN; "a - -
Board of Atdermen.--A resolut ion. was. adopted
| to have the stationery usediby the city fur
nished by contract. The resolution requiring
the City Attorney to furnish security in $7e 900
was adopted and sent to the lower Board. A
resolution to lease ,foS ten, years the VACANT
\ space between the Beef Market and Red Stores,
! Second District, to w. H. Wells, for $4,000,
Lreceiyed a first reading. A resolution was
adopted to sell, all dirt dug out of the canals,
\ except that from the Canal street canal, which
| is to be used by the Canal street railroad. The
resolution requiring the deposit of Water
Works receipts, with the Fiscal Agent was
passed over the Mayors veto
Board of assistant Aldermea.-- The Treasurers
report was rs follows Receipts $S7,s61 ~
expenditures. $75,997 So; balance ON hand,
sly $50 63. message was received from the
I Mayor and placed on file relative to the action
of the officers of the Chattanooga Railroad
Company in fencing in q square of ground be-
longing. to the city. The Mayor communicated
his veto Of the Resolution transferring to the
} interest fund of the Water Works bonds the
money held by the Fiscal agent to the credit OF
the Water Works. A communication was re-
ceived. from the City Surveyor, detailing the
expenses of his department for several years
| A communication was received from the Presl
dent of the Water Works Commissioners deny
ing that they had withdrawn $4,000 from thu
Fiscal Agent. A communication from the Ctt1
, librarian was referred. A resolution from tn
npper Board was concnrred in, extending tn
= time for having the numbers of drays recorded
. II and remitting certain fines imposed by the he
q corder The Finance Committee reported un
$ favorably on the proposition to farm out tn
: City Park. An ordinance was introduced AM
r referred to the Committee on Retrenchmen'
: creating body to be called !" The City Par
nj Commissioners" who will hold Office for fiy
= years, and authorizing them to adopt measure
/ to make said Park an agreeable place Of resort
q Il resolution was introduced ferhidding In
h Finance Committee to authorize the paynaef
, by the Treasurer of any money without fir'
. ! reporting the same to the CoHncil petitio
10 was received from several citizens praying tha
II action ON the Fleitas proposition regarding I'll
a. sugar platform be suspended for week. I'll
\ payroll of the Street Commissioner was r
W ferred to special'committee. The ordinan'
w granting to the Livaudais heirs the exclusi'
o. right of collecting all dues arising from tt
t. Dryades Market, foS a period of five years, WI
ia concurred in.