The morning star and Catholic messenger. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1868-1881, 1874-01-04
rELEaRAPHIc SUMMARY.
FOREIGN.

! TELE9RAPH1C SUMMARY
| ENGLAND.-An enquiry into the facts rela-
tive to the sinking Of the Willie do Havre has
| been commenced. A letter from Cspt. Sur
mont, OF the steamship Vile de HayEe, TO the
! editor Of the London Telegraph, alphabetically
: denies, in the strongest language, that there
was any cowardice shown by his officers or
crew. and 5epes Indignantly the q, nina hasn
made by that paper
FRANcE.-It is said that tho Government has
| given Germany satisfactory assurances relative
to the so-called hostile pastorals OF tho Freneh
Bazaine left Versailles on the Goth for the
Island of St. Marguerite.
sPA1N.-The CASTELAR, Government appears
| very shaky just now, the leaders of the several
parties having improved the recess to carry
out their intrigues. Figueras, latest reports
say, will give the support Of his party to Cas-
| tear and thus insure the latters SUCCESS.
Mariones with 1900 Republican troops has
| left San Sebastian by sea. they having been
| surrounded by 80 900 Carlsts.
Madrid Jan. lon Tuesday, night Q. shell
from the beseiging batteries set fire to the in:
surgent iron clad Tetuan. in the harbor OF
| Carthagena. After burning for three hours,
tho fire reached the megazine, which EXPLODED
| with tremendous force, damaging Tue vessei
seriously. ....
Russ1A-The treaty between Russia and
Bokkara 10 published. 1t Gisee the Khivan
territory on the right bank Of the Anu DariA
river to BokkAra, which. in retnrn, agrees 70
abolish slavery and to establish mutual trad
| ing facilities with Russia.
CuBA-Burriel has been removed from com
maud and ordered to Madrid because he at
tackled the CASTELAR, naturalization in Procia'
nation. -.
The Government has given Captain General
Jovellar extraordinary pc vera IN the Island in
preference to accepting his resignation. Inc
it is Supposed that they embrace the authority
| to declare the Island in . state OF seige'
should the Captain General find 1t necessary.
The Home Government also offered JoVel1Sr
additional reinforcements. I'D" ..-
THREE HuNnRKp AsHANTEEs DROWNED.
London, Jan. 2.-Three hundred Ashantees
were drowned In the Planto while flying from
Sir Garrett Wolsey.
UNITED STATES.
STRIKE OF RAILROAD ENGINEEs.-On the
Goth, at midday the engineers on the Panhanaie
Road struck against the proposed ~ per cent
of ;beI ro"ds in indians and
Ohio which had entered the combination, ESQ
struck. For o week the greatest difficulty has
been experienced in even getting lev pas =.
Der Of smash -nps have occurred tEGm m,sRisc cs
, switches and distinctions pnt in the Way 6y ths
i strikers. At some points II inaiana t4e St
. breaks 30 Imminent that the militia were or.
: dered out by the governor. 49, 80
Z SINKING OF THE ykReEDuUs.--A fitting fatt
T has Terminated the career OF this celebr@tee
aost the s1aainr Of tho sth nit, Sh
D sunk in 8 fathoms Of water Jew mics Hon
: Cape Fear. The assigned cause was ne
general unPeaworthinese ana tDe roGs
Q Cuba. The aurviviDg members OF hes GREY
Q reached New York on the 29th and were re-
Y ceived with the most enthusiastic welcome y.
v the sailors on tho vessels RS they neareo IN
Q city. They were met on shore by eeVera
" Cuban leaders aud taken to quarters. me ON
+ Southerner on the list OF s1EviyoEs ~
Y Metzler, q cigar maker, OF C nnSso ond enc
= including one Englishman, one SanAos tL
o EIGHT Americans, ten Janaicans ana twenty
Vt nine natives Of Havana. Among tnem InoL
D, are nine students and nineteen cigar maAel7
!: A feW. who were sick, were we'll cared tor'
., BLOODY ArrRAYs BETWEEN AMERICANS AN
y MExIcANs-Santa Fee, Re0 AeIleo, Dec: " ~.
= Reliable reports have just reacneo neEo SnG
the trouble in Lincoln counHy. , 10 !, dali
p growing moro serious. The 1877 report, On ".
q 10th inst, says that six or seven more peEsop
"a have been killed. Il seems that i.iTnag o.
N last Saturday, where . dance "Aa 10 Ptoetsn
1. Trouble arose between the AmeEieAnS 90
Al Mexican, which finally culminHteo isteuy, !
above stated. Some reports say that oiHs
10 men and one woman were shot; other FSPoE
10 rive the number 80 six men and one "ons'
- Intense excitement prevails, Hna IL !" ieS'S
that more bloodshed will follow.
R,prpIIcAS SUCCESS II MEAFHrs.-AeaPhi
Jan. 2-The entire RePublica9 ticket W
elected Yesterday. Majority OF John hoAg9o
for Mayor, abont 800 while the neiOEitcS Z
rs Fred Schafer for tax collector, and 70; eha
IN (colored) for whArfmaster, are muon tHtSs
20 Vote poIled very light {; in many wares 10y
er moro than half VI the whites registered vote
It, Mrsc E1LAAEoUs.
he The Senate Judiciary Com mittee nave ca
Iv iued three witnesses regarding the lato "
he nrainst Attorney General Williams Me zs
Te HiIl and Falls Of the Attorney GenSrnLS "A T
M and Representative Nssmith fOn OfSgSn H. y
Impression 10 growing more genera tNG' "