The morning star and Catholic messenger. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1868-1881, 1869-03-21

We use one. milaion postage stamps pei
A day. seSez w. s
The Frencl. vineyards give, employment
to i've niiIfon people. 81 n 49,. sg
81 There were eight Ares Ia chicago Friday
week loss, s90, 600. .4s.s9t NJ Iss4s' ~ 5ts
i The Maine Legislature has refused to
abolish capital punishment. ~
The valuation of property in Boston is
stated at $3.50, 900, 900. 4 Ny, -5r
AT the late sale of AIaximil:an's library,
one book of eighty pages sold for ESQ.
i 1t is estimated that half a million dollars
are xpended by our people on wigs. r
las A wine company in California made 90,
600 gallons Of wine last year. sas .is
j Noah Webster's heirs receive annually
go, 600 from the sale OF his dictionary.
/ The annual product of maple sugar in
the United States 10 Z, 00o,Oee pounds.
r. The Pail HAIL GdSette is making fun Of a
call for a peace meeting in Boston.
A large number OF converts TO the Church
are reported asaong Southern negroes.
Seven companies are engaged in working
/ the phosphate mines near Charleston
"A son Of Che inventor Of theneedle gun
has taken out patent Cor new rev diving
rife. ss.i3ff 'gssls 3 s.
| Garibaldi, it is said, speaks fourteen diff
1ferent Languages Bnt can't speak the
truth. s S - - - p .s9 ~
A silk handkerchief, p,ads of spiders,
webs, has been exhibited at a fair in Ber-
muda. n
A large number of vessels laden with
fruit from the Mediterranean are on their
way to our ports. SCI gss.s, ifa e *.ia''Q3 n
( They are bniiding new Exchange in
Boston which will Accommodate all rita
mercantile associations. 0NT
The public schools in New Haven are in
a ferment because female teachers whip
little boys savage1y.
Persia is attracting the attention of diplo-
mats, and the Ottoman forces are coneen-,
trating on the frontiers ..-.s.sta
The French minister at Athens is fur
nishipg Cretans refugees with money to res
turn home. .atf 81 sslta ztsssI-.,saesi .i,aa
It has been proved that pianos sell for
more extravagant prices, according to prime
cost, than any other article used. s9s2k
The New Bedford manufacturers have
made oyerf0rty thousand dollars worth of
'Veiocfpedes IN three menths. gaosys
The bullet which killed Lord Nelson is in
possession of Queen Victoria, who retains
The iacreasa of lruniepness in the Island
of Guernsey is astounding the authorities.
We can testify to an increase nearer home.
Virginia possesses 640, 600 acres of Hoyster
rocks, 2 yielding annually 3 900 worth
II % steFs lssfsl tssts .Zaza .4ss,4is4
s: A: SSockdaIe has been confirmed as
Collector Of Internal Rsysnae for the first
district of Louisiana. = :, Z.
a,.1T The President has appointed a son Of
Judge Douglas hia Assistant Private Score.
tafys --ssa15s 4tftl4gifg -. 80 tIsa
lapp, of the BunalOt Express, has re-
ceiyed the caucus INCARNATION for Public
Printer. .HsdA-d brE -,
The London DAILY NeWs says that the
continental Rooms are being closed to Eng.
lish ladies, becaase thsys1aress too shabbily.
1sThe fortune the Princess Baciocchi has
left to the Prince Imperial amounts to oteF
million doilaTs, IL *
'--Within- q few weeks after publication
30ooseopieea of Rev. Mr.. saleehan's work ON
irish Franc scan Monasteries weFe sold. ~
he Prince Of sFafgs has instructed an
ugent5 tor hunt him I'D 7suttabfe fshtbg /
streams for short stay in Ireland.
Attorney General Hoar has decided
against the FeSoeationo Of pardons issued by
the late Pfesidsnt.so cf. OF ssz.g,,. Il sal
~ California IS going into the sugar beet |
cpltivation. The Fevol1tfdn III Cuba is not.
ing as stimulaRt. 1esg
@As Alabama gives $1,000 - the WIDOW. oil
each person assassinated in that State, hus=
bands wear an anxious phia4a sygfa q
"A n n. n Inst week the snow
stood six fest,a and the therno naeter was
thigtygfouE degrees below zero, y
Al 0tseg9s y. sYl,,san estate valued att
$4,000. Nasslatsly settled, ia MYhiclS the law
yeFs reeefved e29oosrsanEa the heiTs the rest.
The, late Secretary Stewart is about erect
ing buildings for dependent females IN New
York, to cost over tw6 milton dollars. 10Y