The morning star and Catholic messenger., 1874-07-12
TRInaRApHIc suNlRARY.
SPAIN.

SPAIN.
Gen, Rabclla has taken command of the
it. Gen. Morriones has command of . corps
and will operate in Navarro. The army num-
bers $4,000 men with seventy-nine guns.
The Carlists are meanwhile very active and
have again invested Bilbao on all sides.
GERMANY.
A special telegram 60 the London Telegraph,
dated from Fulda, the 9th, states that the
Council of Catholic Bishops in session there
has resolved to seek q settlement with the
separation of Church and State.
IRELAND.
All the operatives in tho Belfast Linen Mills
have struck in consequence of the proposed |
great reduction of wages, rendered necessary |
By the depressed state of business.
FRANCE.
Count de Chambord has issued his promised
manifesto. He says that France needs the
strong Government that royalty would give,
and that bis birth made him its king. Persons
have pretended to understand from previous
declarations that placed royal power above
| the lays and dreamed unheard Of govern
and alblany ases Frsnob chrssa
essence. Il borrows nothing from govern
ments Of fortune which promise boundless
| prosperity and lead ruin.
| "This limited monarchy admits of the exist
ence of two Chambers, one nominated by the
aeoSsrains s ing to to legally established suffrage.
Union of people and King enabled ancient
monarcbs to oppose for centuries sne caicu-
people, BY oontending against the King. It Is
untrue that my policy is at Variance with the
aspirations of the country. We both desire
strong reparative powers, which durable
alliance with monarchy alone can give"
The Union, which published the manifesto,
was Immediately suspended by the Govern
ment which act e1sspsratedM IN the ;0a,
| for this purpose sought an alliance with tho
Left, which party desires dissolution Of the
> present Assembly.
In consequence of these complications, the
. sitting of the 9Th inst. was very exciting. 1t
was first moved that the Assembly regretted
,, the suspension Of FOnso": This was deisated
Then the question was: That the Assembly,
; resolving to energetioally uphold the septen-
I nial powers of Marshal MacMahon, President
of the Republic; and Furthermore, reserving
the questions eubmitted to the Committee on
= Constitutional Bills, passes to the order of the
tss shs boh
!, defeated by q vote of 36s to 331. The Ministers
: at once rendered their designations to MacMa-
hon. who refused to aoSsRs them and at.. sent
| considered that the executive power was given
|. him for seven years in order to preserve the
sSs sha T. 80 s
= promises and organize completely the pu blit
a powers.
UNITED STATES.
u There is very little news of general interes
It now that Con gress has adjourned for the sum
"a Iner. The President and nearly all the mem
It bers Of his cabinet have gone to Long Braccl
10 or other watering places.
n A telegram from Gen. Sherman states that OF
o the 2nd of July, he being at Camp Brown
is Nebraska ordered . force to proceed to sur
10 prise Sioux camp at ninety miles distance, II
d retaliation for several murders of whites com
# mitted by members of this tribe. The resul
% of the attack was that 6fty Sioux were killes
70 and wounded and 100 horses were captured
The troops lost two killed and four wounded
II On the evening of the 4th Washington WA
,e visited by fearful storm, which lasted SOM
r hours and was very destructive. In o numbe
N of cases trunks of trees two or three feet Il
J. circumference were enapped by the hurricane
Is and ornamental and shade trees, including
W number in the Capitol and President's ground
is and pablo parks were either entirely de
y stroyed or shorn of the branches.
't Five hsnoes in row we're completed!
y stripped of their roofs, not q plank or
l. shingle remaining. The roofs we're carried
10 distance of several hundred feet. severa
g carriages passing along the streets were com
h pletely overturned. Pennsylvania avenu
70 car was blown ten feet off of the track.