The morning star and Catholic messenger. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1868-1881, 1873-03-30
N,rniug Star and Catholic Messenger.
sEW oeLEAns, SUNDAY. MARCH 80. 1873.

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sew osIEAns SUNDAY. MARCH 80. 1879.
TELsaRAPA1o SUMMARY.
FOREIGN.
spA1N.-The bill abolishing slavery in Porto
Rico, passed the Assembly on the 22d. The
to serve for three years with their present
masters, or other residents ON the islsnd, ana
will enjoy the political rights Of Spanish 9th
Ee1s after five a hal hsvs il to
charged exclusively to the account Of the r OF
to Rico budget. Soon after the adoption Oh 'ne
Porto Rico abolition BILL the dissoint, 5 4S Oh
House broke up amidst great excitement In
tho building and on the streets, but there was
and the ety. hss sre masters Of
the upper catalonia, and the government as.'t
forces opposed to them are greatly demeral
lied, many officers having left the army Ifo"
fear of death at the hands OF 'neir own '''
diers.
FRANcE.-Presdent Theirs has ordered Ello'
Director of the Carlist COMMITTEES at Bayonne'
to be arrested, and the Project OF Lower fys-
ennes to arrest Don Carlos wherever hswing
been indicted before the courts IN Paris Joe aoo
swindling French capitalists out or $o,Oco,ooo
on bonds of tho Ell Paso Railroad, were icuna
entity on the 9th, and sentenced to various
terms of imprisonment. Fremont Is conoS"noSa
to Ave years Imprisonment Inc frehca suu
German Gevernments have excnangeo !asa InDs
lions of the treaties for the payment OF lndem-
mites and the evacuation OF French territory.
UNITED STATES.
MASS MEETING OF GERMAN CATHoILcs.-
An extraordinarily largo mass meeting OF 3eI
man Catholics was held on Tuesday nlgnt ~
suditorium was crowded. The object OF the
msstinr was to extend sympathy to the Cath
oiics 81 Germany. Tho following resolutions
were aaopseTTh .t VIA. the German Catholics Of
Phijadainbis. as freemen and Jealous Cathoiics
do sympathize with and pity Germsnys frIess
and most faithful citizens; iEw STATE
That We appreciate and admire the Deasang
of the German Episcopacy toward the peisecas,
ting th sse sublime SIH s1smps Of
hero Pope, they still will prove shepherds true
to their Aock. 80, o,
That we look with inexpressible Joy upon
the unanimity of faith and constancy OF emu
rance Of the whole body of the German cielSy,
and admire their beautiful submission 10 tns
church, and, in consequence, entetta H,n. oJ'
Aattering hopes for the future Oh 'ne
That we are firmly convinced that the Cath
olics of Germany will continue TO valus 'ne. n
faith above all other biessia 81, mum re-
1uire it, they will be prepared to sacTince h.e
and ali for it's dear sake, ever mindful IhaS, Us
they must give to Cesar tnings t to Give like
they will not q moment nesita'e " sNo LINN
wise unto God what is Gods. -. ,.osant
Many prominent clergymen were present.
ACArHoI1c PRIEST SUES NEWSPAPER FOR
L1BEL:-on the oath inst ;, he obi H. a. aued the
Cleveland Leader and correspondent 10! or toei
claiming $1,000 damages. The cause OF Inc az =
ton is based upon assertions a tn the effect
that Father Martin told widow her husband u
was in Purgatory, but for ten dollars the priest
would pray him out: lhe T Ss wo MID wait
roasonabie len 9Th of time, provided IL Was 30
cured by a responsible party.
w.sH1scroN,-Caldwell of Kansas, whose
case has been under investigation ny the SeHn'e
has been allo " ed to resign, thus stopping iur-
ther Investigation. Casey's nominatlon as
Collector has been confirmed. Tho Secretary
of war has Como to inspect the miisafy Pos $40
in Missouri. Ike Senate aoJo0lheu 0'"' "o wa
the Goth.
MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS
The great suit against Tweed to compel him
to disrorge Sc 900 900, having heen Institutes
Inv the people of the State, has been dismissed
the Courts holding that it was entirely coo"'
ty matter.
Frederick w. Cooper distributing CLERK OF
the Boston Postoffice, has been arrested On
charge of rfing and destroying money iet 9So
He Acknowledges having taken 81, nn,ounti
though it is believed MS s'caiius' WIZ
to much more.
The new directory shows the population OF
-suu francisco to BIO 1873 30, being an lncteass
during the year of about loo90 Zoo me ea and
also shows that there ore ll,ooo Chineso "nN
1850 negroes in the city.
Adyices from Arizona state that compan!
of the Second Infantry. had light with s tn,
Apaches, they killed six and captured iou1
squaws.
The Modoc war continues, all peace negocia,,
tions having SO far failed Captain Jack =. sen alr
squaw to the klamath Indians, lnvlting Sne..
to ioin him. He says that as soon as the grasl
1rowp, he will leave the lava beds, burn I'M
Tanohes and kill the settlers. The messags
causes fears of trouble with the Indians on the
lower Klamath river, who belong to quite
formidable tribe.
The Virginia Assembly has endorsed COY
Walkers plan for the assumption, by the req
cral Government, of the debts of the STATES
and the Governor has been instructed to seht
oopies of his message and the resolutions Il
the different State Legislatures.
The most severe snow storm of the season n
St. Louis occurred on the goth.
"HoME RULE" IN GREAT BRITAIN.-Or
23rd Feb. Conference was held at Birming
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