The morning star and Catholic messenger. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1868-1881, 1871-10-01
Marning Star and Catholic Messenger.
xprroR1AL AND orHER ITENs.
NV ORLEANS. SUNDAY. OCTOBER !. ie1i.

A French factory uses dog power to run It's n
forty sewing machines.
The receipts of the Catholic bazaar' IN
Halifax, N. g., amounted to $ll,o
Cen. Douai sues the Independence Beige ior '
nublishing false news regarding him.
A strike has been commenced by the journey
men tanners and blacksmiths of Msrseilies'
The salvage on the steamer JuniAta, recent
~ grounded off the Florida coast was SA',ooo'
A stesmer was wrecked ON the coast OF In
a.. and o,a hundred and thirty-eight natives
lost. -. D;ocese of
Kildare and Leighlin, in july amoun'eu "
s2,4437s.
The Lincoln Monument, Philadelphia was
unveiled on the 22d ult., in the presence u
100000 persons.
Every wife in Youngstown, OHIO, wnOse
husband drinks, has commenced suit against
the saloon keepers.
The London Unirerse inform us that inc
honorable Harmon Greenwood, of Dayiesford,
has become Catholic.
Memphis manufacturer collected three
cents Of an employee who cracked "'noo"
glass while struggling in fit
The Brazilian Chambers adjourned without
concurrent action upon the bill emancipating
the slaves held in that Empire.
The Mormon Adjutant General of Militia
has bought from the United States looo stand
of arms and $50, 600 cartridges.
Disrael declared in a speech, according 10
Jorld special, that the Queen was physically
and morally incapable of reigning.
The Grand Vizier of Turkey is dead. one
hundred and thirty-one wives are weeping
over his great gain and their small loss.
The Russian squadron having the Grand
DIXIE Alexis on board, has left Plymouth ana is
expected to reach New York about the sth
inst
q Adv;ces state that Coole vessel recently
a fo,rdered of the coast of Martinique, all on
Il hoard perishing; 200 dead bodies were washed
= ashore.
The British citizens of Hong Kong have for
varded a memorial to the Government, COM
a n,o;n;ng of the increasing insecurity Of life and
property.
Five negroes tskcn outside the Memphis jan
! to work, made their escape. One jumped in'o
the river, and though shot twice, sSam across
and got away.
A gentleman who was forcibly elected from
a ladies' car on an Iowa railroad, has obtained
Judgment for over $500 against the company
owning the road
II ia libellously reported that one Of the
Il uueRtiOD9 In the pEluVo0 SchOuu'o Va WV
Service Commissioners, is, Do oyster sheiis
| keen these animals warm or cold.
Missouri newspaper claim that the hogs
- that State are so fat that, in order to find
l ont where their heads are, It'll necessary te
l ,role them squeal, and then judge by the
l sound. .
M;ss Julia W. Doolittle died in o dentisti
chair. in New York, from chloroform. Onl!
four dracbms we're given by an old physician
at the lady's request, against the advice OF tn
dentist.
The Illinois Episcopal Convention has re
solved, with but two dissenting votes TO
To law for the purpose of divesting the refras
tory rector Cheney and his approving congr'
cation. of possession of the Episcop'
property of the parish.
1t never seems too late for an American
change his place of residence. samuei
Marshall stayed in Vermont until he was OF
hundred. and believing the climate did n
II o,r.e With him. he removed to Detroit, Micl
where. with care and prudence, he hopes to Ii
to ripe old age. :,
The boiler in Hardemau's mill, twenty mil
month of Montgomery, Ala, exploded on u
e6tb killing FIVE persons and mortally woun
t. onotber. One of the victims was hurl
.ne hundred yards and torn into fragment
another was blown fifty yards up NIL anu q
rbly mangled. The mill is q total wreck
Kidderminster volunteer wagered to Il
100 shots consecutively at 500 yards range
to average centres for every shot, to do wn
he would have TO make 800 points. he ma
As bulrs-eyes, AZ centres, outere' anu
other four shots were accounted LOT ny
miss and three ricochets. HIS score u
amounted to 3N.
Ofuio Ia
freight train ran over q negro boy, aged fo
teen years. completely severing one of his
and horribly mangling the other. The
had been tied on the track with ropes by
etep-father to be whipped, and while the
was in the woods gathering switches
train passed over the boy who was heipies
avert his fate. The authorities have ia
steps to punish the brutal father'
Incendiaries have attempted to burn