The morning star and Catholic messenger. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1868-1881, 1872-07-28
0sernlng Star and Catholic Messenge-.
opIExNs. SUNDAY. JULY %. As7a.
rn1roR1AI AND OTHER ITEMS,


cial circles.
The Attorney; General has designated Al ,
", Penitenriary as the place Tor im-
r,ri.onment of tho Klux prisoners.
The New York Trades Unions have quarreieu
atout the parade on the 1st of August, and IL
probable that it will not take place.
The notorious johnson, Member Oh fariia-
rnent for Belfast and Deputy Grand Master Oh
the Orangemen in Ireland, arrived In ioron1o'
ontario. on the oath. The .Orangenen gave
him grand reception.
A snecial dispatch from Washington to the
1roreller states that Senator Sumner has VIII.
an letter to Gardner Brewer of Boston,
coming out in favor of Greeley and Brown
and against Grant. strongly.
A dispatch from Victoria, Vancouvers
Island, says that report has reached 1has
nlsce to the effect that white settlers, at the
fork of Sienna river, in British Columbia,
have boon all murdered. by Indians.
GEORGE asked the teacher OF Sunday
school class, b" Who above all others shan you
wish arst to see whom you get to Heaven"
With . face brightening mp with anticipation,
the little fellow shouted Gerliah"
The TI;a.we publishes o notice that as the
Tina. has q reporter who conceals his calling
in order to mako notes of private conversations
Z of Mr.. Gresleys Saturday visitors Mt ChaPpa-
ous. Nr, Greeley will not Ell ertain after this
week.
A small section, eight mileA In sioux
county, Iowa, has been visited Wy terrible
hail storm, which literally destroyed the
crops and stripped the foliage from the trees.
In places hail was found heaped to the depth
of twenty inches.
The cadets. at West Point are said to be
under greater restrictions this year than ever,
and consequently their lady friends are rem
dered miserable. General Ruger, the super
insendent, is a very sensible and practical man,
believing that military discipline and hirtation
do not 60 we'll together.
1t is an interesting fact, not generally
known, that the ign language" of all In
dams is the same, or nearly the same 80 that
if q man meets another, belonging to differ
emit tribe, he is able to converse with him by
means of. signs, much in the same manner al
deaf and dumb people converse with one an
other.
Mr. Clement, the leader, and fifteen member
of the Irish Band, have left Boston on their re
turn to Ireland The members who remain
claim the title of the band, and it is reported
that they refused to follow their original bant
leader, but have taken q new one, and will
u
turning to Ireland.
The damage done by the late floods in Ais
bama will reach $4,000, 600. The waters i
Central Alabama are higher than ever befoI
known. Houses along the streams were sweI
AWAY by scores. Cotton and corn on the higt
lands were badly damaged by heavy rain
The cotton crop of the State is cut 10000 bale
short by floods, rains and other causes.
A member of military company was
Boston, and went to the Jubilee. On the pr
pramme was march from "Mozart's Twelft
Mass" After the performance he happened
be introduced to Mr.. Gilmore, who asked whic
of tho pieces he was most pleased with. ''Wel
CAP" answered the young soldier, the thin
that knocked me was that ere march you GALE
Mozarts Twelfth Massachusetts, " SMr. Gil
more stared at the creature, looked down oil
side of him and up the other, bowed q disdai
full bow and left that man from Newbur
port.
The London Times once refused an advertis
ment to occupy one side of page, at Ell
an insertion, which London corporatio
backed by Downing street, offered it. II
wonder was why it was so foolish, thus
throw away 1887 900. The explanation final
came that the condition on which the off
rested was the withdrawal of editorial oppoi
ton to the measure the Corporation advocate
The 1Vnses understood that the measure wou
be unpopular, and saw more money in oppc
ing il than the third of q million it thus l
fused.
Advices from st. Petersburg state that
cholera epidemic is gradually making its W
from the Eastern provinces, and is stead
gaining q foothold in the central and wsste
portions of the Empire, Moscow now stlfferi
from its Tavages, and the disease there havi
assumed most malignant form. The propoEti
of deaths TO recoveries is placed at eight
one. This terrible fatality has created par
among che inhabitants, aud thousands of t
better GLASSES are fleeing into Western Euror
Atst. Petersburg few sporadic cases have a
oeared The authorities are taking most rig
precautions to cnt off Recommendations betwe
5beCapitel and the infected districts