The morning star and Catholic messenger. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1868-1881, 1873-11-30
TELEaRAPHIc SUMMARY.
IRELAND.

TELEGRAPHIc SUMMARY.
Sixty thousand people took part in the great
meeting in favor of Home Rule in Dublin on
the 23rd Many decided speeches were made
and professions marched through the streets.
GERMANY.
On the 26th Archbishop Lsdochowsk: of
to resign in on week. He has also received q
letter from the Pope exhortipg him to firmness.
Last week bailffs entered the Archbishop's
residence and, in accordance with decree of
court, seized his furniture.
The explanation by the French Government
in regard to the pastoral of the Bishop of
Nancy, ordering prayers for the recovery of
Metz and strassburg, are regarded as unsatis-
factory.
MacMahon has reconstructed his Ministry
without making any very important changes.
On the Path the Assembly rejected Leon Says
alleged delay in ordering elections by vote of
1854 to 314.
Bazaine's trial continues without Interrupt
ton. On the 18th General Boyer (of Napeleon's
household) testified that Bismarck told him he
was willing to grant an armistice if the army
of Metz would declare in favor of Napoleon.
SPAIN.
1t would seem that the Spanish Republic and
the Intrasiagente insure ction are to come to
an end shout the Same time. Rumors abound
of great conspiracy headed by Serrano
against the Republic, and the insurgents after
an eight hour bombsrdment on the Goth asked
make arrang ements for the surrender of Cartha-
gena. The North German squadron, on Tues
day last, formed in line of battle before
insurgents for the restoratien Of rs, 900 pesos,
which had been extorted from German SUBJ
jecte in the city. Upon notice that q refusal
would be followed by bombardment, the in
surgents paid the money.
GREAT BRITAIN.
On the 22nd inst Dsrseli made political
speech at Glasgow. He severely criticised tho
course of tho government, and predicted q
great struggle in Europe bet ween spiritual and
might result in anarchy, and declared that the
partisaus of Home Rule in Ireland" would
unmask and show Great Britain their real de-
signs.
TEE AsHANTEE WAR.
Dispatches from Cape Coast Castle report
that Col. Fleeting, with 400 men, surprised the
Ashantee mp on the 9th of October. The
sAvagea, who at FIST took to the brush, subse-
questly attacked tho troops; but, after an
engagement of three hours, were driven off.
Their loss in killed and wounded s believed to
DO large. Five English officers and fifty two
native su1iliaries we're wounded. It is
claimed that the Ashantees were in full ro-
treat after the fight. reinforcement Of two
hundred regulars will soon embark for the
African coast. Gen. Wellesley complains that
his Fanantee auxilaries are utterly worthless;
that they are unable to follow up advantages
on account of their Hardness aud cowardice.
MEETING OF woRKINGMEN AND WOMEN IN
PHILADELPHIA.
A mass meeting of workingmen and women
was held on the 9th in Independence Square,
Philadelphia. There was speaking from
three stands, the speakers being identified with
the Intern ationalists. The resolutions de-
manded that the City Council find work for
the unemployed and establish supply depots
for the necessaries Of life at cost. The fifth
resulu tion reads THAT we hail with delight
the organization OF the Patrons of H usbandry."
GEORGIA FARMERS.
The mass meeting of the Southern farmers
and Patrons of Husbandry at Atlanta on the
25th was largely attended. The session was
harmonious and enthusiastic. The members
next year in cotton; favored cash payments,
and declare their right to control the price of
cotton. 90 the Goth the Convention adopted
resolutions TO establish the direct shipment of
cotton to Europe They urge the refnnding of
the cotton tax to legitimate claimants, and the
removal of all imposts, except on conceded
Injuries. They endorse and nrge tho con
struction of the Atlantic and Great Western
Canal.
IMPROVEMENT IN BUSINESS NORTH.
A large number of N. Y. firms carried down
by the force of the late panic have perfected
arrangements with their creditors, and are
getting in shape to announce their resumption
Of business.
Netoburg, N. j., Noe. A.-work was partially
resumed this morning, after suspension of
several weeks, in the Newburg Steam Mills in
this city, employing four hundred hands:
Troy, N. Y, Noe. 24.-The Harmony Mills at
Cohoes, employing nearly 5000 persons, re-
sumed work on foil time to day. Gilbert Bush
g. Co., car man ufaOturers on Green Island, en-
ploying 300 mon, also resumed work on three
quarters time.
PoUgkkeepsie. Nor. W.-The calico depart
ment of Gardner & Co.'s print works, Wap-
pinger Falls, resumed work to-day, giving $50
men employ ment.