The morning star and Catholic messenger. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1868-1881, 1871-04-23
Morning Star and Catholic Messenger.

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EDITORIAL AND OTHER ITEMA
Pittsburg has 81 ,00O, 900 invested in the
manufacture of glass.
In the Haytien army there are said to DO
four thousand Major Generals.
The anti-chignon pledge has been signed
by over $4,000 ladies in Germany.
It is estimated that there are 20, 900 cases
of small-pox in London at present.
The "Early Rose" potato 10 30 scarce
that it sells at the rate of IS so per bushel.
Three sisters were committed to the Bos-
ton House of Industry, recently, for drunk
enness.
A Wall street broker aud millionaire
named Dimock foots up cigar bill of $1,000
yearly.
A man, woman, eight children and two
bears occupy two small rooms in Portland,
Oregon.
poor, but she would be better off if she had
nary Red"
G. w. Curtis receives $4,000 year
from the Harper's for literary work on their
periodicals..
Mrs. DR.. Fowler, of Orange, N. Y, has a
practice worth $l7, 900 year-her patty
is the homo.
Fanny Kemble's daughter, Miss Butler,
is going to marry AN Englishman by the
name of Leigh.
The book notices, in the New York Sun,
are written by Miss Zoe Dana, daughter of
the chief editor.
A master chimney -sweep has become the
purchaser of the Duke of Northumberland
house at Torquay.
Juries in San Francisco are taken to the
theatre by the sheriff during the night re-
cess of the courts.
The English Protestant Bishops have
subscribed S45, 600 to the funds of the Irish
disestablished church.
A female lecturer says the only decent
thing about Adam was a rib, and that went
to make something better.
The Louisville Journal dominates P. A.
Leonard for the Presidency, because he
shoots his brother-in law.
A Mr.. Anderson, residing near Norfolk,
Va, employs 600 persons in picking straw
berries during the season.
Recent scientific investigation has de-
cided that increased cold strengthens iron
instead of rendering it more brittle.
The Emperor William abandoned the
idea of a personal coronation at the earnest
remembrance of the Crown Prince.
Boston pays S3,OOO,OOO yearly for her
milk. Who will compute what New Or
leans pays for her milk-apd water.
fs-so - T.
structisn, aud who assisted him in writing
the life of julius Cesar, has gone mad.
A machine for mothers has come into the
market. 1t combines the triple character
istics of cradle, baby jumper and car
riage.
Lager is now soiidifed in the way that
milk $50 that a man can carry enough in
his vest pocket to ruin a temperance So
ciety.
A hardware firm in New Haven have just
issued an illustrated catalogue of thei,
productions, which cost $4,000 for 2OO(
copies.
Gen. Moltke, who was q candidate ir
eight districts for TIE German Parliament
was defeated in seven of them and elected
in one.
The Golden Age says that Chester6eld''
Letters care about as worthless as some o
the publications of the American Trac
Society,"
During the past year total sum o
$1,66s, SIS was paid by railway companie
in Great Britain as compensation for per
sonal injury.
The old woman who has been custodian
In Blarney Castle for forty years, and VIII
will be remembered by tourists in Ireland
died recently.
The Princess Ciotilde and Prince Napo
leon live at two different hotels in Geneva
1t is even said that the Princess refuses t
see her husband.
Isn't TiItop irreverent in calling DR.. Nc
Gosh, the imported President of Princeton
+ College, Gan artistic varnisher of old thee