The morning star and Catholic messenger. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1868-1881, 1874-02-15
VOLUME VII.
Morning Star and Catholic Messenger.
TELEaRAPH1C SUMMARY.
ROME. .......
Cardinals Antonelli, Capatti and Tarquini,
arc reported seriously ill. -,
GERMANY.


arc reported seriously ill. .a|.
GERMANY.
In Berlin, on the 9TH, an anti Catholic meet
lng which was attended by q number of mem.
Ders OF the Reichstag. Landtag, by several
was held. Prof. Greist was the principal
speaker: A resolution signed by Field
R p.;raa Won Moltke and Won Wrangel,
thanking the people of England for their re.
cent manifestation of sympathy for Protestan
Germany, as expressed at the late meeting held
at st. James Hall in London.
SPAIN.
The Impartial (semi-oficial paper) states
that the Government has agreed to exchange
prisoners with the Carlists. Gen. Sickles took
final leave of the Spanish Government on the
An election for the Assembly was held in
the department. Pas-de-Calais, on the 9th. and
resulted in the choice of CONSERVATIVES
A letter from NJ. Rouher is published. adyo-
eating plebescite to decide between an EN-
pire and republic, when President McMahon's
term expires.
GREAT BRITAIN.
The elections so far have resulted in the
return of 292 Conservatives, 22O Liberals and
Al Home Rulers. England returns 254 Con-
servatives to $50 Liberals. Scotland sends Is
Conservatives and 81 Liberals. Ireland re-.
turns q Conservatives, 9 Liberals and 41
Home Rulers. Home Rulers were elected in
Drogheda, Clonme1, Mayo, Waterford. Wex-
ford, Cork and Kilkenny. Returns are vet to
be received from SO constituencies in EnSianS
IA IN Scotland and 81 in Ireland total, los.
James for the purpose of ex pressing sympathy
with the Roman Catholics of GERMANY. The |
Duke OF Norfolk presided
THE AsHANTEE EXPEDITION.
The correspondent of the Times with the |
Ashantee expedition, in his dispatch announc-
Ing the successful termination of the war
says: "Gen. Garrett Woolsey has made ar
Engagements for himself and his white troops
leave the G0aaf fNrE prr1 Il r.,
of March.
- The Captain General has issued a proclama
ton declaring the island is q state of seige.
murder and similar crimes, are to be tried by
courtmartial Persons charged with other
crimes and msdemeanors are to be tried be-
fore the ordinary courts, the Captain General
reserving the right to turn them over to a
court martial if the gravity of their crimes re-
cures IT: The third proclamation orders the
for active service. This is to begin immedi-
ately, and will continue for six months. All .
persons between the ages of twenty and forty
I'VE years, who were not volunteers on the
hrst of February are to be enrolled in the
militia.
UNITED STATES !
CoNGREss.-The Senate has devoted NEST of t
It's time to discussion of the Bankrupt Law. l
LII passed on the 10th, finally. Senator Vests
The mouth of the Mississippi, passed after a t
long debate. Mr.. West presented a memorial @
Of the New Orleans Chamber of Commerce. :
asking an appropriation to reopen the United b
States Mint at New Orleans. Referred to the "
Finance Committee. Mr.. Gordon, of Georgia. ~
Introduced Bill relieving Raphael Semnies
If Alabama, of political disabilities Referred "
% the Judiciary Committee. l.
In the House the feature of the week has v
,een the attack on the finance policy of the .
Government by Mr.. Dawes, of Massachusetts. Il
de stated that the increase of taxation would c
'e a fatal blunder. The speech occupied about NJ
wo hours in the delivery, and creates q pro.
ound impression No more violent illustration W
+ financial mismanagement could have been tt
ttered even by an opponent of the present fu
arty in power. ~
THE LIQUOR WAR m OHIO, a.
special dispatch from Cincinnati giving -
ome details of the women's movement against al
ne liquor, dealers in that State, says: At r
Iaynesville an order has been issued BY its til
.ayor, l. L. Dodson, to the Marshal recurring
Inn to dispense all bands of women found con. -
regatlng in the street or on the sideWalks Pr
70 declares it is his intention to have no di
ore sidewalk or saloon prayer meetip0u in his ~.
llage; and the ladies, backed by the money o'
many wealthy temperance people, are no leGs ms
sincere in their Intentions to
I'D just as many meetings and offer just as tbi
any prayers as they think proper.
IFrom Our Own Correspondentl we