The morning star and Catholic messenger. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1868-1881, 1872-01-07
Seeming Star and Catholic Messenger.
INV earHAHs. SUNDAY. JANuARY =. ISL.

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xDTTuHIAL AND 01Hxx TfxHE
Cruslty.to-s.isai Bergh. has the pneumonis
Won Room has retired from tho German Min
istzy. 5
Twenty new railroads ass shout TO be CON
structed in Ohio, 49,
A noisy pieos of erockery-The cup tina
cheers.-N p. San.
Gen. La Cecilia, . Paris Communist, has ar.
rived in New York. ff-
The best way to improve the lot of woman
il to put good house on it, and good man in
the house.
Tho statement for December shows = de-
crease of the United States debt for that month
of $4,5O0.0O0. as
The business on the Stock Exchange, Lon
don, on the I'd, exceeded that of any day for
forty-six years.
The total amount of conscience money I"
receiv ed by the United States Treasurer since
1868. is sl27, 900,
Three car loads Of japanese and Chinese
silks, worth g. 600 900, were recently sent east
from San Francisco. a
The new remedy for smallpox, sulphate of
Zinc and digitalis, is being used in Philadel-
phia with great success.
Toledo is favored. They have woman there
who advertiees by o sign, pointing to hes home,
PLANET reading and plain sewing"
A shawl manufacturer of Philadelphia late
ly spun from single pound of American wool
= thread Of a, 900 yards, or nearly "a miles.
Van Mort, successor to Tweed, has discharged
sixty sinecurists, known as water police who
were each in the receipt of $1,000 per annum.
I'll ~ lnk Dnr
continues. Entire districts have been depopu-
lated. The suffering in tho cities is terrible.
An italian nswspapsr laments that, after
tho liberal subscriptions made there for .
monument to Gsribsldi, that sgitator will not
take tho Flint.
Tho property holders Of Customhouse Square,
The values demanded aggregate over q, OoO, 900 |
Tor the square.
The Epesisg Nocs, Bon. Woods paper, charges !
~ boast that they pay to the police depart |
ments $4,000 per month for protection.
The Germans are petitioning Bismarck to
furnished by citizens of the United States to
the French Government during the war.
George w. Childs, Of the Philadelphia Ledger,
Walnut aud twenty third streets, said to be
tho finest privats residence In the world.
When q Connestieut deacon nudged q somno-
lent worshipsr with the constitution bog, the
sleepy individual swoke partially, smiled,
again. II
England is excited on the subject of oysters.
The price charged for good ones lie Ave times a.
great per bushel in 1871 as 1t vas in 1861. The
beds have been dredged to death, and cannot
restock themselves. !
Kansas paper states tho case this way
Mr., of Missouri, got to owning horses
that did not belong to him, and the next
hing he know he couldn't get his feet down to ]
he ground. BE strangled.n !
Tho daughter of Senator Chandler, of Miohi-
ran, was married week or two ago to Con- I
FRESHMAN Hale, Of Maine. Chandler is said to {
70 the richest man in Congress. He gave his
laughter, as o wedding present, o house worth !
10000.
a niece Of John Francis Mcguire, n. p, of I
;ork, on tho 21st ult received tho habit of the Q
rider of Mercy in New York. Miss Mcguire !
vas educated in the Ursuline Convent of Cork, I
nd is one of the most proficient scholars who :
yer graduated from that famous institution. d
At . social party, where humorous definitions {
ras one of the games of the evening, the Il
question was put, What is religion 2" IRE
igion," replied ono of the party, more famous .
. Q man of business than wit, ais an in n
urance against fire in the next world, for 6
rhich honesty is the best policy" O.
Rev. DR.. George Hepworth. pastor of the y
hurch of the Messiah, New York. has resigned, =
eclaring himself NO longer Unitarian. He r.
.ede this announcement on Christmas day. 81
orty members of his church arose and pro- 81
osed to follow his example. His predecessor, Il
II. Osgood, it will be remembered, resigned VI VI
nd entered the Church of England. ~
The New York Tribune tells US that General cl
ckles has been retained by n new combina- De
On Of the English stockholders of Erie, not WI
g in conjunction with the McHenry party of nc nc
. Atlantic and Great Western, for the pur II.
90 Of prosecuting their claims against the de
ie Directory. The general must have his tel
0iua hr,ev "a all a. A. | :,