The morning star and Catholic messenger. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1868-1881, 1871-10-08


until their objects were accomplished Four
Joined the strike. The shipwrights Of the
have been locked out By their employers. Tho
British revenaes, for the year closing. on tho
goth Of September, show decrease Of half .
million sterling. A terrific gale vas export
casionsd great damage to property along the
see coast and river Ayr, and the shipping in
tho roads. Tho gale extended to the Cont:
nent, damaging the crops and v;neys ards, and
Frustrating the telegraph line.
IRELAND.
There was . fight ct Cork on Sunday, 1st
inst, between tho policemen and supposed
Fenisns. Shots were exchanged and one po-
liceman wounded. Three arrests were made.
FRANCE.
It will be remembered that, . fortnight ago,
Baron Won H0nim, German Plenipotentiafy at
Versailles, made . formal complaint to the
French Government Of the unfriendly treatment
to which German citizens are subjected by the
inhabitants Of Lyons. At that time the French
Minister Of Foreign AaAizs promised to investi-
gate and render satisfaotion for injuries COM
mitted. The French authorities have not acted
with sua1eient vigor 70 satisfy the injured Ger:
mans Herr Won Honim hes addressed renewed
remonstrances to Count Derimonstat, conohed
invery decided terms. He rehearses tho griev-
ances arising out Of the conduct of the Lyon
ESQ, and concludes with tho opinion that half
measures adopted in the oase will prove very
unsatisfactory to the Imperial Government ct
Berlin. Count Derm0nstat has replied with
further assurances Of tho Government to pro-
tect the Germans, and promises that affairs at
Lyons shall DO rigidly Investigated. There
have been several conflicts between tho
French and German garrisons 1T Dion. 1t is
treaty with Germany has been concluded, but
tho signing is delayed until indemnity now
overdue is paid. The Germans again COM
menced evacaeting tho Dspa, tment Of Disc on
the 1st, the halt in tho movement having been
0ccasioned by . misconception of orders on the
part of tho German commander. Another
courtmartial has been ordered for trial of the
war, or since, under charges resulting from
aeers who Surrendered their forces to tho Cor
~ P.rs ts%sn bv
teen times moro than il required. The munich
pslity Of Paris has voted 100000 francs for
repairs to the monuments and public buildings
Commune. The supporters Of the Empire are
becoming holder in intrigues and agitation.
They openly declare for the restoration OF the
declares that Thiers,is failing and the country
will naturally return to the government which
gave it twenty years OF order. Several secret
agents of Napoleon have been arrested. Vic
tor Hugo having written to President Theirs
strongly interceding for Clemency in Roche
forts case, President Theirs answers saying
that tho Pardons Commission alone can modify
sentences Of military tribunals.
GERMANY.
The Reichstadt assemblies about the middle
of the present month. One of its most i'm
portant duties will be to vote for the first time
the army budget for the whole German EN-
pire. The meeting of Protestants represent
ing various portions of the German empire is
now being held in Darmstadt for the purpose of
discussing the condition of the Protestant re-
ligion in Germany. A resolution has been
adopted setting forth that it is the interest of
Germany to oppose the doctrine of Papal In
faliibility, that dogma SO inlm.eai to the SOW
pie, and destructive to that freedom of con-
science which is the base of pure religion that
the establishment of the order of Jesus mus
be prohibited.
Sweden has caught the popular alarm and
following in the wake of the other European
countries is preparing for war. The Upper
House Of Parliament has approved u clause of
the bill for the, reorganization of the army
which makes military service compulsory on
all male subjects of Sweden.
The Italian Government has determined no
professor of the University of Rome will be
permitted to continue to exercise function
without taking tho oath of allegiance to Italy.
The oath has been rendered upon this basis.
SPAIN.
The King arrived at Lagrona on the 30th
ult. He was received with much enthusiasm.
An address OF welcome was delivered ny CIS-
partero who said in the course of his remarks:
eff at any timo the enemies of Spain should
seek to overthrow its liberties and independ-
ence, and our young King should place himself
at the head of the army, and my comrades
will follow" During his tour the King ex-
pended ESQ, ZOO in donations aud received 80, 900
petitions. He has also ordered the release of 100
political prisoners. The King having asked
Espartero to form q new Cabinet and the let
ter having declined, Admiral Melcampo has
accepted the task. The following slate is be-
lieved to be correct Melcampo, premier and
minister of marine Alvarez, interior OIoza-
ga, foreign affairs Calimero, justice Bassoli,
war; Carron, finance; Beranger, probably,
public works.
TURKEY.
A Constantinople dispatch reports 80 cholera
deaths Saturday, Sept. Both. The supply
of water was failing.
A dispatch from Bombay reports that an in
surrection has broken out in the Portuguese
settlement of Goa, west coast of India. but the
military in charge of the post have been able
to auell the disturbance. Sam Dickinson,
writing from Theran on the 9TH of September,
gives an account of tho condition of affairs in
The famine district. He says that during the
month Of July 5000 persons persisted In the