The morning star and Catholic messenger. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1868-1881, 1872-10-13
TEIEaRAPHIc SUMMARY,
ENGLAND.

ENGLAND.
BY an explosion in the coal mine at Merley
on the 7th, forty minera were killed. The
price of coal has again advanced. The mining
companies of Belg ium are not able to execute
the orders they have received to send coal to
the country, in consequence of the scarcity Of
miners in that country. Bentinck, Member of
paIliament, in pnblic speech said: 1.-THE set
Element Of the Alabama question was a dis.
honor to England. 1t was absurd til at rule
should be made to hold and bind England to
the responsibility of an act committed before
the rule had any existence. England deses yes
the scorn OF the whole world, and should cease
to hold her position among nations" A meet
ing OF Conservatives at Castle Heidenbam Was
ment, and others, who severely censured the
Government for it's conduct and negotiations
with the United States. The telegraphic tolls
on dispatches forwarded and received ut tho
expense Of the British Government, on the
subject of indirect claims amount to t400, 900.
Official statement has been made Of the result
of the Option" 1t shows that Of the natives
OF the new German provinces Of Aisace aud
Lorraine, 1876 have declared in favor Of re-
80. 300 declarations have become valid through
emf grafton to France, and in addition to it
1900 domictied Frenchmeu have left the
provinces.
Congress, by a vote 16i against 81. has re.
fused to consider an amendment offered by q
Republican member, covering an address to
| the King. asking for the emancipation of all
the slaves IN Spanish Dominions In conse-
quencs of the imposition Of tax on show
bills in Madrid the shopkeepers closed their
| stores and crowds collected in the streets Missed
the msmeeEs of the city .goveruhnent and at
| able to suppress the disorder and the rioters
! becoming more violent, abattalion of Nation al
Guards was called out and cleared the streets
Several persons were injured, but none killed
Y A M On oil I,uo far d.,
the eth whilst promenading in the Plaza.
TURKEY.
A fight occurred on the 9th at STEAMBOAT, be
tween Turks and Persians. The troops wer.
called ont to suppress the riot, and fred at tn,
Persian party, killing three and woundinl
The Persian colony is greatly excited and tber,
are fears Of a general massacre.
. MEXICO.
Gen. Rocha has arrived in Natamoras from
Monterey. He was enthusiastically receive.
His presence is supposed to be connected will
be favors the present ipcumbent Lerdo de TIE
jado. The entire country is paci6ed the revo
lntisnists having surrendered and returned I,
their homes.
UNITED STA res.
THE ELEcTIoNs.-rhs State elections /.
Pennsylvania, Ohio and Indiaha which tool
place on the 9Th, absorbed pnblic attentio,
than in most of the previous elections, as boil
parties were confident of success. Until tn
| official returns are received, 1t will be impos
sible to give the exact number of votes poiIe,
| by either party, but it is generally admitted
! that the Radical party have carried Pennsyi
vanis by about 10000, Ohio Is 900, and Indi
ana by . very small majority, though the Lib
erals claim the election of Hendricks as Cover
| ner,he having run ahead of his ticket. The
Official count of the votes in PHILADELPHIA
shows $4,000 votes polled, giving Hartranft
Radical, 90. 4s7 majority: IN Dscotah, Arms
small majority. The District of Columbia
elected Chapman, Radical, delegate by heav,
majority. A special dispatch to the Time
bricks in Indiana gives removed confidence t.
| the Liberals and Democrats There is a muct
better feeling to-day. Headquarters are confi
dent Of carrying the election. If the sonti
stands firm, New York, New Jersey and Indi
lana are enough. These are sure. Illinois il
! now regarded as certain, as tho same iuhuenc.
| which crrried Indiana is much stronger In I'LL
nois, Senator Trum5ull considers the Stat.
| California and Nevada are also claimed, bal
| are not needed. The South must not falter
The depressing effect of the Pen ylvania cleo
about eight thousand kepubiicrn. The result
is considered q wonderful gain. That the sole
German vote is with us throughout the West
is indicated by Ohio, There are no signs o
! wavering among tue leaders here. The Erea
battle has only commenced. The com N ittee
| are working with more earnestness and enthu
siasm than ever. The Grant people are no
very eIated, and are ashamed of Pennsy lVnnia
The agents of Cameron openly bought vote
and canvassers at every poll IN Philadelphia
There is deep feeling of indignation every
where.
New IoRK.-Oswall Ottendorfer positivel!
| declines the Tammany nomination for Mayor
! Hon. James Brooks and Fernando Woods wer
| nominated for Congress to-day by the Demo
Gratis. TIE fourth ami yersary of uban indie
prudence WAS celebrated on the 10th. Anon
the notabiifties were Secretary Ceepedes an
General Agent Monygrager. A salute Of on
hundred guns was fired. TWeed's trial 10 (
commence next Monday