The morning star and Catholic messenger. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1868-1881, 1871-05-14
Ierning Star and Catholic Messenger.
HEw ORLEANS. SUNDAY. NAY H. le7i..
EDITORIAL AND OTHER ITKKS.


Kew ORLEANs. SUNDAY. NAY H. ls7i..
EDITORIAL AND OTHER ITEMS.
Mrs. E. Topper Wilkes, Minnesota
lergywoman, has q salary Of $4,000 year,
Ind is to get more.
Equality, ;" says a French writer, "means
desire to be equal to your superiors, and
hyperion to your equals"
T. D. Rogers was found dead in his wife'a
rave, in Lowell, Mass, Tuesday week.
He had taken laudanum.
Immoderate laughter killed All Indiana
nan one day last week. 1t brought on
Semorrhage of the lungs.
A Snowman has made an offer of marriage
% the wo-headed girl, but he is in mortal
lear of a suit for bigamy.
! On his late return to Salt Lake, the Hon.
B. Young found his wife drawn up in q
hollow square to receive him.
/ Stockton, California, ia talking of build
1ng ship canal, connecting it with the
Pacific, at cost of 81 lily 600.
The Boston baseball club beat the At
antics of New York in a match game last
Feek; the score standing Is too.
"Henpeck" is the name of postoface in
Alexandria county, Illinois. 1t does a
mall business-the mails avoid it.
An advertisement of cod-liver oil says:
) Patients who have once taken it can take
10 other" Candid confession that.
The Texas cattle trade has opened, and
erge herds are on their northward march
% the distributing points in Kansas.
! The news from. Mexico presents q weari-
3ome record of revolutions, counter-revolu-
lions, executions, murders and robberies.
The Comanche Indians are Disguised
Nth the employment of colored troops on
he frontier, they are SO difficult to scalp.
The King of Bavaria has written a letter
10 DR.. Dollinger, deploring the sentence of
accommodation pronounced against him.
fine and apparently inexhaustible
! quarry of magnetism limestone has been
found near the town of Winfield, Kansas.
A Detroit colored preacher has struck,
Ind says that he " don't go for to be tying
pp any more couples short of fifty cents"
man in the Bangor Jail recently re-
fused to see his wife because he did not
want his ''happiness to be broken in upon"
A girl in New York, evidently inexperi-
enced in suicide, tried to kill herself the
bther day by swallowing a quantity of pins.
The Indian agents out West are trading
liniment labels on the Indians for furs, the
red men supposing them to be greenbacks.
A Rhode Island girl wore the skins of
pinety-se geese to q masquerade. That
made just ninety eight geese in the pile.
A newspaper in Illinois has been sued
for defamation of character in putting NJ. G.
kfter the name of a doctor instead of M. d.
An auctioneer in St. Louis advertises for
bale large quantity of oil paintings I" by
Bome of the most ancient masters of the
bay"
Louisville hotel. Transient guests, over
eome by Bourbon, are cared for therein till
bober.
Mr.. w. w. Corcorap, the Washington
banker and philanthropist, is very i'll, and
bis physicians are not sanguine that he will
recover.
Greeley, Colorado, has now about five
hundred families. $1,000 acres of land will
be fenced in the coming spring by the
colonists.
Gen. Spinner has been Treasurer of the
United States for ten years, and has handled
in that time the very large sum of $780,
poo, 100000.
The Germans aud Irish in the coal re-
gions are uniting to expel the Welsh. Our
I foreign relations" are somewhat mixed in
Pennsylvania.
Mr.. Smith, of Wilton, Iowa, dissatisfied
ht his wife's cuttings up, gave her thou
sand dollars and told her to "ecoot." She
took it and went.
George w. Cross, acting jailor at Omaha,
has been himself confined in Jail for forty
days as a drunken vagrant. He now knows
how it is himself.
The Catholics of Bowling Green, KY,
are about to erect q new church, which ia
intended to be one of the handsomest
in the city.
Charleston policemen are arresting gen.
tlemen who carry canes and annoy their