The morning star and Catholic messenger. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1868-1881, 1873-12-07
TELEaRAPRIC SUMMARY.
FOREIGN.

TELEaRAPHIC SUMMARY.
FOREIGN.
RoMK-On the Sd his Holiness, the Pope
was again reported i'll.
GERMANY.-ArchbishopL edoshowski, reply
ing to the demand of the Government tor his
resignation, refuses to comply, declaring tnss
he to the Pope pc only viii
probably be declared in state Of siege IN con-
sequence of these agitations. controversy
has arisen with Spain regarding the seizure OF
German merchant vessels In the Philippine Is
lands by Spanish war vessels. Several Ger
man men.of-war have already been ordered 70
Spanish waters, and the affair has assumed
| serious aspect.
spA1N.-The city of Carthagena still holds
out under a furious bombardmsnt which, con-
tinuing necessarily, has already destroyed four
hundred dwellings. Don Carlos has gone into
| winter quarters in the province OF 6iscay'
thirteen miles from Biiboa.
| quiet. Bazaines trial progresses ana 1t ~ ex-
pected that Monday the examination OF VIZ
nesses will be concluded and the prosecution
| will address the court.
Coast Castle Northern Africa, report another
| engagement with the Ashantees near Dun
oueha, in which forty Englishmsn and native
au1ilaries were killed ana n WGandea .t;n ne
Abbracrampta, but were driven of after an
hours fight with loss of thirty men, The
British were protected by field works and thsi,
of Infantry (Royal Highlanders) and portion
of the Seventy. Ninth Regiment) have sailed
for the Gold Coast, to reinforce the troops
under Sir Garnet Wolseley.
Two HUNDRED LIVES LOST BY THE SINKING
OF THE VILE DE HAvRE.-The steamshlE
Vile de Havre left New York on the 18th WIFE
one hundred and thirty passengers ana !o'
, crew On the 23rd at two o'clock in the morn
ing she was struck amidships by the British
ahip Lochearn and sunk In twelve minutes
The Lochearn lowered her boats and rendere:
: all the assistance possible. or All ON ooart
only the captain, officers o. or sne oreM sr,
4 several notable Boston families were on coE,.
the Havre, besides various members OF th
= Evangelical Alliance. The VINE de davre Was
!. excepting the Great Eastefp' 'ne lux s0se 'o'"'
A ever built.
q CoNGREss.-Congress met last Mohaay:
=. In the senate Sumner Immediately intro
duced civil rights bill and pressing h ~, on o on
n ponine It indefinitely. Cen Gordon INTRODUCES
n. hill aiding the Atlantic and Great W. Cans
1e "a Southern enterprise) providing tnaS ",
!. to tho amount of $4,000 per mile steyenso
o. introduced a bill removing all political dis
r b,iities according to the RECOMMENDATIONS
10 10 'n Tha Honse organized by the election
d Blaine as Speaker. This is his third teri
W. Alexander II. Stephens was present ana
IT. given, on account OF DIS pnSelcai nm 80:
bo Seat in the front row. Gen: Butler inu
oh diatelv offered a resolution seating Sypher 81
lie Sheldon on the ground that they had 1ne
IT, facto governors certificate. Lhey were nnS.
-. seated as as also G. L. Smith OF the fouI
M | District The discussions were pitter,
ed vote showing that party lines were careIui
be preserved. Ali these cases now 60 70 inc co,
sr' p;ttee on elections which is as follows; smlt
or or I'VE NJ ynrk :: Thomas, of North Corolin'
b;s " of WISCONSIN; Todd, Of Penns!
he vsnia; Pike, Of Ne" aH oSo asr 9H%
Y5sss f h2shuS Of
, a0 Pennsyivania, and Lamar, Of MISSISSIPPI
icy SeverSI resolutions having in view the rep
der of tho back salary bill were also
n. The Louisiana case turns upon the deciGl
cHe ~ Senate respecting the seating Of D
~ Wilian or Pinchbsck. Their credentiais ha
If bcep referred to the committee on elections
md TExAs.-The elections took place on to ~
rer. and returns indicate The success OF the "
ldy ocracy by thirty five to forty Thousand
30 Bro1n'viI Deooser "a party: said 81 e
ven Diego. Neuces county, Southwestern Texas,
The ths firat KILLING seven persons and carrying
'wn others. Fighting was still going on a. t thS
test d,,aS,ssd RSeGcSn bandits As
liA Diego 10 not within tho usual olsSrlct OF Any
has dsnsed atoms, aud 10 near the town OF Con
ical ton, which wa robbea y tne 1870" A"'
under Alberto Garcia few days ago.
tn y,Ro1r1Us DIHEIcULTx.-secretary
lie and Admiral Polo, Spanish Mintater, M
- agreed upos the terms Of 2 Dettiement,
OF Sent CASTELAR, approving, the Virginius
is Guilty may be regarded as settled 80 isr az y
Ver- two Governments are concerned. ,.aoh an
very ties IN a. 1870 and the Captain Ger
Holy and other oeacials have offered their resi- resi-
alton tionS rather than caTEy ,o ou nerchSn
aders Inc IO. - - G,estIng TO provide for
10 in rorcbsSe and Armament Of number Oh
q for steamers to act aS cruisers Ii ,e,oer avs
athor the United S1a " sh. art battalion Of "
Z at toa.. ~ oflsrea tO arm ak SeA going ',
hand cat of his own msAus. me Ms 49,. =
CisnfnsEos have g. ~ Es-e.,s7