The morning star and Catholic messenger. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1868-1881, 1871-09-03
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ton, g. G. ,aatiq
DIR. Livingstone is still alive in central Afri-
% and still returning home.
Gen. WashbaEns 10 the Republican candi-
date for Governor Of Wisconsin.
Tho African cannibal who ate . small boy in
Jamaica has beSn sentenced to death.
There are thirteen Foundations Of the Little
Sisters Of the Poor In the United States.
Chas. Paul do Kook Of infamoas uemory. ia
dead. Pity his woxks did NOT die with him.
Since the annexation of strasbourx $4,000
inhabitants have Left for France and America.
The present population Of New Zealand Is
ICY, having Increased 81 400 in the last
three years.
Henry Clay once said that the true secret Of
political success was to eco where the people
were going, and to get there first.
The United States steamer Congress has re-
turned from Greenland, having made the run
Of $500 miles in lees than thirteen days.
The first courtmartial for the trial of the
French Communists has concluded its hearing
of cases. Judgment will be rendered to-day.
Delegates from Conservative negro club
were admitted to the Virginia Conservative
Convention now N session and were loudly
cheered.
Rome, Brussels, Madrid and London are the
points selected by the Communist leaders as
especially deserving of their immediate and
earnest attention.
Tennyson's opinion of American literature is
not of the highest He refuses to recognize =
Walt Whitman as q poet, and is said to call
Emerson "gruel electrified"
N. Theirs has promised the National Guards
of Bordeaux, that token of his appreciation
Of their services to the country, they shall be
the last of the army disbanded.
A female teacher in England was recently
fined twenty shillings for giving her age in the
census schedule as twenty-nine while the,
registrars certificate proved she was forty
four.
A coroner's jury in Brooklyn found q verdict
that several manufacturers Of kerosene oil
were responsible for death caused by lamp ex-
plosions, their oil being dangerous and unfit
for use.
The glove manufacturers, cigar dealers
worlinemen's and trades unions of New York
have decided to have . grand parade and de-
monstration Sept. Esd, in favor of the eight
hour labor movement.
Rev. Patrick Caraher, pastor Of st. Patrieks
Church, West Utica, New York, was the recipi-
ent of q "pyramid of Eve hundred silver dol
lars" on the occasion of the twenty-ffth an
} niversary Of his ordination.
Charles Byndssy, aged twenty-one. was
drowned at Providence, r. l., in an attempt to
save two boys. He swan with ono boy to tho
shore, but in returning for the other, his
strength failed, and he sank.
new steam brake was lately tested on the
Missouri Pacific Railroad. A train OF eafs
going forty-ivs miles On hour, down grade
forty feet to the mile stopped within shous
and feet in thirty-two seconds.
> An Indiana man claims to have succeeded In
! playing q thorough confidence game upon the
potato bug. He planted grain Oh corn AZ
. each potato hill, and rs the corn came up nfs',
!. the bugs thought it was cornfeid' and Ssaf''
a cd for other scenes.
In some of the New York railway depots they
> are refusing to allow the ladies to enter sne
. cars to see their friends off. because, they say
thew never know when to get out, and nave
IL caused q great many accidents by attempting
% IL while the car was in motion.
y DIN Chaillu, the famous African explorer
!, has inst returned to Norway, from Nof'n
n Cane. the extreme point Of the European con-
y t;nent. Since he left last spring no III,
ic v;sited Sweden, Finland, Lspland, and part Vi
Russia, and has been mp the Gulf OF bo'hn'"
N Several hundred negroes collected afoun0
ia the Danville, Ky. Jail to protect pr's'n,'
h charged with arson, from being lynched 0y VIZ
Ku-Klux. During the night, the negroes W
coming panic stricken, rushed into the sstee"
=, and fred about one hundred shots, wouh"'ns
~ several of their own party.
D. Major Gould aud Captain Matson' Oh Wv
~ Second Battalion of Massachusetts co.o'. :.
Up Volunteers, sought, but were refused a',A ~,
ly lance to the grand military and CIVIC o, os'
pit given at Long Branch on the GOTH Lnel '
nd were 1000 whites present. The N'nsn ne u
as ment band-1OO Observation-Disclosures VI
10 music. a
Senator Thurman recently delivered
- speech in Columbus, Ohio, in which no %"
ei that tho Democrats interpose no oo)ec''on :,
he the Thirteenth Amendment but are Oh s'roD =,
ny opposed as ever to the Fourteenth @u@ =.
teenth. He said negro and carpet-o"e ~.
IT. eminent had increased the debt OF sou'n''
no States $19O. zoo, 900. q,
mt The Athen9x,n is in position to amir" w y.