The morning star and Catholic messenger. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1868-1881, 1874-05-24
Morning Star and Catholic Messenger.
.rW oKLEANs. SUNDAY. NAY %. 1871.
TELEeRAPHIc SUMMARY
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IRELAND.
Il Ten persons were arrested in Cork on the
21st on suspicion of being concerned in the
mysterious disappearance of number OF arms
from the barracks.
GERMANY.
Count Arnim has been ordered to retire
from the diplomatic service Of Germany, by
the Emperor, in consequence OF bis recent ietc
the Government and which was commented on
sin our foreign mail news.
ENGLAND.
The protracted lockout of fam laborers in
ssLincolnshire has been attended by settle
ns 1is Mps1 districts dist RD Of England
The Car has left England. Before going he
visited the Empress Eugene at Chiselhurst.
81 SPAIN.
Skirmishing near Bilboa continues without
practical results of any Importance. The only
fact developed is that the Carlists firmly
afDaintan their ground in the open field.
The Republicans have issued an order calling
into service forty battalions of reserves.
FRANCE.
On the 10th the vote was taken Oh the Gov
ernment motion that the Electoral Bill, pre-
/ sented by it, should be discussed before any
other business. The Cabinet announced it as
by sixty nine majority, whereupon all resigned.
The most intense excitement prevailed till the
2lst, when new ministry was formed by
Gouiard from the moderate section of the
Right aud Right Centre. Subsequently, how
ever, the moderate Right objected to the re-
publican tendency of the programme of the
Centres in order to carry the septenniel con.
stitution through the Assembly,, and one of
the leaders withdrew from it on the night of
the 21st.
UNITED STATES.
Washngton.-Consress has agreed to adjourn
The bill admitting New Mexico as q State
\ passed the House by vote of 160 to 81.
West, from the Committee on Iransporta.
:. .u, :.opth Of the Mississippi river by Eads'
I jetties.-
The Judiciary Committee, by vote of six
to four, have agreed to report to the House
articles of i'm parchment against Judge Dnrell,
X District Judge of Louisiana. Personal of the
] role in the Committee: For artices-Messrs.
Butler, Puland, Wilson, White, Eldridge and
Potter contra-Messrs. Ward, Tremain, Frye
and Cessna.
In the Busted case, the Committee were
j equally divided.
The Civil Rights Bill was under discussion
again in the Senate.
An effort is being made to increase Govern
ment relief to sufferers by the overflow by an
additional 100000.
TERRIBLE DISASTER IN MASSACHUSETTS,
The great reservoir at Cos hen, Hampshire
county, Massachusetts, covering $50 acres of
ground and being thirty feet in depth, gave
way at 8 o'clock Saturday morning. precipita-
ting the immense volume of water into the
valley below and destroying the towns of
Skinnerville Haydensville and williamsburg
The keeper discovered the break barely 10
time to ride ahead at full speed to these places
and warn the people to fly Many, however,
did net hear the cries of warning, and at least
two hundred persons persisted.
END OF TIE ARKANSAS TRoUBLEs.-Attorney
General Williams having decided in favor of
Baxter as Governor, the President issued his
proclamation commanding all turbulent per
sons to dispense and to submit to Bakers
authority. The greatest excitement prevailed
when the proclamation was received. Brooks
Immediately began to dispense his forces and
at the present writing things in general have
resumed their wonted peaceful aspect.
THE CATHOLIC TOTAL ABSTINENCE UNION
Ne1 York, May 20.-A large public meeting of
societies of the Metropolitan Catholic. Total
& Cooper Institute. Resolutions were adopted
that crusading, excitement, legislation, ex-
periments and political agitation offered poor
Is hope for completeness permanency of
reform; the only thorough prohibition being
self-prohibition among consumers, enforced by
individual consciences as schooled by Gods
Church.
umbia having indicted Gov Moses on charges
4 of breech of trust and grand larceny, his ar:
rest was ordered. He, however, surrounded
himself with negro guards and refused to be
arrested. The court has taken the matter un
der Amusement, not seeing it's way clear tc
successfully fight against the State militia
TExAs-DeHison, Nay 19.-The wheat erof
in this region is now cut of danger: 1t will be
the largest and best raised in northern
Texas. New wheat will be in market here by
the Ist of June. The large breadth of lane
planted in cotton looks tuely. Business il
reviving all through Texas. and all the rail
road trains are crow ded with i'm mi grants, whil'
the prairie roads are lined with people seeking
new homes in Texas. A great effort is being
made by st. Louis capitalists to build up
grain trade between that point and Galvesto oil
over the railroads west of the Mississippi.
MISCELLANEOUS.
About fifty editors of New York papers ar
now in Alabama inspecting the iron and Goa
fields and quality of the land. They hav
been everyw here received with the creates
cordially, and express great qualification a
the manner of their reception, and profoun,
establishment at the immense mineral wealth
of Alabama.
Nellie Grant, the Presidents daughter, wa
married on the 21st to an Euglishman pame'
Sartoris. They received $4,000 worth of pre-
sents and Immediately started for Europe on
bridal tour.
Accounts from Southwestern Minnesota re
present that the ground is literally alive It'll
young grasshoppers, which have already com
menced eating the vegetation.