The morning star and Catholic messenger., 1874-10-11
VOLUME VII.
Mernlng Star and Catholic Messenger.
SEw ORLEANS. SUNDAY. OCTOBER II. 1874
TELEaRAPHIc SUMMARY.
ITALY.

tS4+ ITALY.
The Assembly has been dissolved by Royal
derce, and an election is ordered.
a Garibaldi has issued o manifesto requesting
electors to hasten to the polls and vote for
those deputies who are now in prison Tor
political reasons.
Monsignor Theodolia, dignitary of high
rank, connected with the Vatican, has been
captured near Frosinone by brigands, who
demand $40 600 for his ransom.
FRANCE.
Last Sunday the elections for members of
the Council Generals took place and resulted
as follows: Conservatives eight hundred,
Republicans five hupdred-Conservative gain
twenty no choice in one hundred places The
result is regarded as showing wonderful
strength on the part of the Bonapartlsts,
though the Republicans have not lost much,
the Monarchists being those who, principally,
have lost ground.
The Pope in answer to the announcement of
the withdrawal of the ship-of-war Orenoqne,
recognizes the reasons for this measure, but
declares he would not have used the vessel to
quit Rome under any circumstances. The
U1tramontane journals represeDG that the Pope
desired the recall of the Orenoque, in order
that France might no longer be exposed to
complaints and menaces on this account.
GERMANY.
Bismarck continues to rule with an iron
hand. His last arbitrary act was the arrest
and confinement of Count Won Arnim, who
was Ambassador to France for some time. He
is charged with embezzliug important State
papers Hrs house and those of many of his
friends have been searched for the papers, bat
none, so far, have been found.
The tribunal at Treves has decided to release
Bishop Eberhard and remit his fine. 1t is
certain whether the Bishop will be discharged
or the public prosecutor will appeal to higher
court.
The Catholic Vicar of Posen, having dis
obeyed an order to leave the province within
twelve hours, has been forcib'y elected.
SPAIN. N.---.--
The reports of insurrection in the Cariist
army and attempted assassination of Don Car
los are untrue. General Dorregarry has leave
of absence on account of ill health.
The French Minister has had conference
with Sagosta and explained to him that the
sentiments of the French Government are op-
posed to the Carlists aud in full sympathy with
the Spanish Government.
ENGLAND.
On the 9th, at Northampton, after the dec
laration of the vote, mob of Bradlsugh's
Fowler, the Liberal candidate, was. The police
we've called out, the riot act as read and q
general fight ensued. Many were killed and
wounded on both sides.
UNITED STATES.
GRoRaIA.-The election for members of the
Legislature passed off quietly, with scarcely no
opposition, except in q few counties, to the
Democratic candidates. There will not be ex-
ceeding fourteen Republicans in both Houses
of the next General Assembly, giving a Demo
cratic majority on joint ballot, Of 205.
SourH CARoLINA.-The Independent Repub
lican State Convention nominated by acclama-
tion Judge John T. Green, of Sumpter county,
for Governor, and Martin r. Delaney, colored,
for Lieutenant Governor, and adopted the
platform of tho late regular Republican State
Convention. The delegates from the Fourth
Congressional District pledged the entire sup
port of the Independent Republicans to Gen. J.
B. Kershaw, if he should be nominated for
Congress by the Conservatives. The closing
proceedings were marked by entire harmony
and intense enthusiasm.
The Conservative Convention met on the
4th and resolved to support the above nominees
of the Independents as the only hope of re-
deeming the State.
LYNCH Law IN MIssIssIPPI.-On the 5th
three negro convicts in Jail at Holly Springs
oveEpowered the guard, killing one, negro
named Hill, and escaped. They were subse-
quently recaptured and put in jail On the 9Th
mob of forty negroes took two of them from
the Jail and shot them.