The morning star and Catholic messenger. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1868-1881, 1871-09-10
EDITORIAL AND OTHER 1rxlrs.

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fever here this year. '4a
Eighteen Thousand emigrants left Mersey for
America during August.
DR.. Karl Marx, the leading spirit of the In
ternational Society, il dead.
Grand Duke Alexis, of Russia, sailed for til a
United States on the I'd inst.
On the 30th Of June last there were 3o,o45
postofices in the United States.
The Grand vizier, Aalie Kibrosli Pacha, died
at Constantinople on tho 9th inst
France produced $240, 0OO, 900 of silk and silL
mixed goods the year before the war.
Two hundred Kansans have squatted in the
Indian Territory, incensing the Indians.
An English student has fallen q victim to a
foolhardy attempt to climb the Alps without
guide.
The anniversary of Lafayette was celebrated
by the French societies in New York ON thu
9th inst. 80
pal election in Wilmington, Delaware, by 41s
majority. af 1a
The Secretary of the Interior has issued an
order forbidding whites to settle in tho Choo-
taw country.
Roger Bacon, the English monk, unfolded
the principles of the telescope, microscope and
-.-. d.
Sir William Wallace, Robert Bruce and Will
liam Tell. these great champions of liberty,
were Catholics.
According to an inventory made by John
slidell, in April, 1851, his property at that time
amounted to 1913 o26.
The U. g. Treasury statement for August
shows the decrease of the debt during that
month to be $500, 600.
A1moat all tha hna;uoa. no.t;or of D.n.4~
Plata, San Domingo, was destroyed by fire on
the 21st ult. Loss $500, 900.
Bismarck Bodlen has boon relieved from the
Government Of Alsace and Lorraine, and pro.
NOTED to the rank of General.
Nine hundred men were thrown out Of en-
ployment by tho burning of the Wheeling
Iron and Nail Company's Mills on tho Sd.
It has been discovered that all the centena-
risns who don't use speetacles are blind out of
one eye and can't see q bit out Of the other.
The number of emigrants who sailed from
Liverpool during August was four thousand
greater than in the same month any previous
year. ...s,..s
Nothing will induce A. T. Stewart to sit for
picture. John Bright made personal request
of him for his portrait, which was firmly re-
fused.
1t is reported that the Marquis Of Lorne will
be appointed Governor General of India, and
the Marquis of Lovedown Lord Lieutenant of
Ireland.
In Germany during the year 1870 were pub.
lished 1O,1Os works. being 1900 less than during
tho preceding year; 1470 Of the works were on
theology. .i-
Kansas City property is valuable. lot in
that city fifty by one hundred and fifty feet,
purchased Ave years ago for $500, sold last
week for 81, 900.
st. Paul, Minnesota, was SO named by Father
Galtier, the first Catholic missionary to that
State. When no passed the site of it in ls4o
there was not even o shanty on it.
Sixty Thousand troops were brought to Paris
on the 4th, to prevent any demonstration in
honor of the declaration of the Republic.
which took place exactly n year before.
R. A. Tilghman, of Philadelphia has obtained
decree for S229, 600 for an Infringement on
fat acid and glycerIne patent. This is the
largest decree for an infringement ever en-
tered.
The Indian troubles in South California are
now over, the hostile chiefs having agreed
with the commissioners to submit the ques-
tions which gave rise to recent troubles to
vote of the tribe.
negro killed the Herring brothers, mem
bers of the Mississippi State Government, on
the evening of the 5th, about seven miles from
Jackson. He rushed upon them and cut their
threats, killing them instantly.
A man named Hanna, who runs an Illicit dis
tillery in defiance of tn. revenue officers, and
who has figured in half dozen shooting at
trays, killed three of party of men VINO az
tackled his house at Bloomfield, Mo.
The leaders of the movement in New YORK
known as the City Council of Political Reform
are working to secure the cooperation OF ali
olergymen in the State in the work. 1t is found
that five-ninths of the voters of the State are
in the. Protestant churches. The movement
originated with this class, and its management
has been principally chosen from it.
The Grand Jury found bills Of indictment
for m granddaughter in the third degree, against
Jacob H. Vanderbilt, President Of the ssasen
Island Ferry Company, and Jas h. Braisteo'
superintendent, and Henry Robinson, engineer
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