The morning star and Catholic messenger. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1868-1881, 1874-06-14
MernIng Star and Catholic Messenger.
EHw ORLEANS, SUNDAY. JUNE II, 1s74.
TRLEaRAPHIg SUMMARY.
TEE AMERICAN PILGRIMS.


On Wednesday, 10th, the pilgrims, aecompa
MED by 100 American reaidents OF Rome
proceeded to the Vatican and were received BY
the a0E asss
1 self. That day they paid visit to Cardinal
Borromeo who distributed among them copies
Of medal especially struck BY command Of
the Pope, in comm emoration of the Pilgrimage
The Holy Father has deputed signor Rossi, a
distinguished italian Archaeological, to accom-
pany the pilgrims on their visit to the temples
and other monuments OF anelent.Rome'
AUSTRIA.
deternined TO resist the ECCLESIASTICAL laws:
Passive opposition has already commenced
with appointments to vacant livings.
SPAIN.
The armies of Don Carlos and Concba still
siieged reason for Delaying the struggle being
stormy weather. Eiio has gone to France to
recruit his health, turning over the command
of the Carlist army to Dorregarry.
FRANCE.
The Left Centre has adopted q platform
calling fer. the definitive establishment of a
Republic or the dissolution of the Assembly.
The Right Centre has also published platform
insisting upon allowing matters to Re remain in
reading by 1893 to 3ls, the government being
defeated In its desire to have suffrage limited
to persons 25 years old, 81 being substituted
On the 10th there was q most intensely
bitter quarrel 10 the Assembly between the
Bonapartists and the Republicans. Gambetta
between Cassagnac and o Republican is being
arranged as one of the results of the quarrel.
ENGLAND.
Disraeli announces that seventeen important
bills await action before adjournment.
INDIA. a.s.r.
dispatch from Bombay says the wet season
has fairly set in. The rains are heavy and
there is much rejoicing at the prospective
beue6cial effects upon the crops
United STATES.
WASHINGTON Congress. -The Fort St. Philip
Canal bill finally passed the House on the Cab
by vote of 146 to 30. This large majority,
expressing so emphatically the will of the
is confidently expected that the bill will pass
there also.
The Senate has passed the bill dividing
L3gisiana into two Judicial I Districts, Snd
After declaring chat neither Sheridan nor
Pinchbaok Is entitled to seat, the House
The House refused to suspend rules to take
up the Senate civil rights bill and refer u to
the Judiciary Committee by vote OF 1S6 to
81. not swo-thirds in the affirmative.
The action of the House in regard to the
civil rights bill IL accepted as the final defeat
The sa House passed ed the iii admitting Colorado
% state.
Hdskiagton, Jaae 10.-A telegram was re-
csiyed here tonight, from P. J. Kennedy, of
LouisiAna. addressed to Senators Alcorn and
Representative Morey, offering to build 10000 |
600 cubic yards of levees-5, 000, 900 in Louisi-
ana, 100000 in Mississippi and 1900, 600 in |
Arkansas-for s., 500, 600, employing those inn |
poyerished by overflow, and giving the Govern |
ment any security il desires.
AN1I.SxcREr SOCIETY CONFERENCE.-The |
Convention Of this society at Syracuse, \.
200 delegates being present, resolved to bring |
ts 1ecfs into politics. President Blanchard, of
Wheaton College, submitted preamble and
resolutions for che formation Of 8 national |
political party opposed to secret scoieties. |
After q long debate and some amendments, the |
report was adopted The name Of the party 10 |
10 DO = The AmeEisanS,H and O platform of |
Il 20 be fraxed by committee Of |
one from each State. A National Convention |
IL 20 be called to nominate Presidential can