The morning star and Catholic messenger. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1868-1881, 1871-09-10
m,rning Star and Catholic Messenger.
srw ORLEANS, sUSDXY, sEPTEMBER 10 ls7l.
TELRaRAPR1c SUMMARY
UNITED STATES.

ecutive COMMITTEES Of Citizens and Taxpayers"
composed of many of the most prominent men
in tho city. and having for its object tn fnap-
cial reform of the city government, having ap-
piled for On injunction restraining the officials
from collecting taxes, masking payments, issu-
ing bonds and transferring any, more real es-
tate, the injunction was refused as to tax COL
lections and payments Of accruing liabilities,
bnt granted against the issuing of bonds.
Practically, the injunction Is nugatory, BE-
cause all the bonds authorized by the Legisia-
ture have been already issued and negotiated,
except the Vindnct Railway bonds, that are
yet not called for. The Union Republican As
ISOLATION has adopted resolution recon-
mepdiDg Horace Greeley to the National Con-
vention for the Presidential nomination.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Leslie was inaugura-
ted at Frankfort, on the 9th inst-. ~ Judge
aged eighty years his nos
ton as Chief Justice of KentuGky. Ihe Judge
was supported by two men during the tnaugu-
raj ceremonies. The scene was touching.
irrespective of color, wa. held st Homer on the
I'd inst. After denoencing the corruption OF
the State Governments and adopting the new
departure and nd tse YIN g 20 %sne
they issued q call for general convention OF
taxpayers to meet in Baton Rouge On the 18th
of November
w1scoNs1N.-A telegram from Milwaukee,
Spring. yesterday afternoon, between Gold
smith Maid and Lucy, was ono of the most re.
Iuarksble in trotting 0nnsls-G0ld6mtth Maid
three best heats on record. The race was wit
messed by about 1000 persons, who we're fairly
carried away With excitement. The time of
the race was 2:20i, ELI and 2203.
CA11FoRNIA.-California hae gone Republi-
can by from 5000 to 5000 majority. The entire
State ticket ls elected. The result in San
FRANCISCO is in doubt as to Mayor, but the
Of tie Taxpayers. is elected. The Republicans
are certain of electing Senator to succeed
Mr.. Cole. Coughlan, Republican. is elected to
Congress in the Third District. snd sargsrs, 10
in the State il about 1000. Later dispatches
state that it was the Taxpayers ticket, not
Republican, that carried the State as above.
NEW MEXICO. "A correspondent. writing
ment in this village eliminated in the worst
ARRAY ever witnessed here. It is no exaggera-
ton to say that the Plaza has been literally
drenched with human blood. At the present
writing Sunday evening, 10 it is known that
seven persons have been killed, while it isesti-
mated that the wounded reaches as high as
From five o'clock this afternoon till six tie
Plaza resounded with pistol shots and groans
For fifteen minutes the firing was incessant
an. and continued during the rest Of the hour our
each selected to-day as the most suitable time
for the grand demonstration of the campaign,
and at an early hour this morning both parties
commenced their preparations. The leaders
ances. The respective parties formed in pro-
cession and passed each Others place of meet,
till the meetings had adjourned. At r. N.
both parties met in the Plaza, expressing diff
ferent views A pistol shot was fred when
children hurried to their houses, but the fight
as kept up from windows and housetops, the
dead and wounded falling on all Sides Hen.
was first killed. The balance of the killed and
wounded are mostly Mexicans. Another fight
took place at Antonchico, near Los Vegas, in
which two persons were killed and six or seven
wounded The people are terribly excited
here, but every thing is being done to preserve
peace and good order"
The Republican Committee have issued their
programme. 1t embraces the application of
federation to the kingdom, the abolition of
nopolies the abolition of standing armies,
compulsory education, State provision for La
capacitated, naturalization of land, popular
legislation and the diffusion of republicanism.
natioaal conference is to be held at Birming-
ham beginning on the 2eth OF November, TO
consider the necessity of reform in the compo-
sition and powers of the House of Lords. An
explosion occurred on the morning of the 9th,
in coal mine near Wigan, in Lancashire.
Besides the men who were in the mine Mt the
time, and who were all suffocated, a party sent
down to ascertain their condition also persisted,
which swelled the number of killed to sixty
tary, under orders of the War Department,
have been successfully inaugurated. A force of
13, 600 men marched from the camp at Alder
shot to sandhurst, where they pitched tents,
cooked and ate meals, and rested o short time.
The tents were then struck, and the troops
oheerfuliy returned to Aidershot. The dis
taEce accomplished was eighteen miles;
sastleonTyS Saturday, and attended ;, by
to Insist upon arrangements of term of labor
at nine honrs day. for six days in the week
Newcastle are sending in all directions for
workmen to take the place Of the striker sssiaers
have been enabled to resume work. Nearly
four thousand workmen have left. general
strike of the coal miners of Northumberland
for higher wages 10 imminent.
IRELAND.
On Sunday, the Sd, there was u monster de-
monstration in Dublin. An immense process,
sion paraded the streets, and then followed
the meeting in Phoenix Park, where were as
sembled fully 100000 persons. T; J. Smyth,
member of Parliament, presided. and he,
Isaac Butt and Capt. Nolan addressed the