The morning star and Catholic messenger. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1868-1881, 1874-09-13
VOLUME VII.
Mernlng Star and Catholic Messenger.
eEw ORLEANS, SUNDAY. SEPTEMBER IS 1874
rELKeRApHIc SUMMARY.
GERMANY.

TELKGRAPHIC SUMMARY.
GERMANY.
1t is~reported an order will soon be Issued
expeliing from Prussia all foreign priests,
monks and nuns.
The Congress of Old Catholics met at Erie
6ourg on the 9th and adjourned on the. 9th.
delegates were present and about {, 600 specta-
tors. The President announced that DR.. Dol
ingec had summoned a conference Of the
Evangelical Greek and Anglican clergy at Bonn
for the 14th inst.
The London Times says that the Marquis of
Ripon has become Roman Catholic. The an
nouncement, a few days ago, that he had re-
Masons, and that the Prince of Wales would
temporarily succeed him, caused much excite
ment, which was heightened by the informa-
ism.
The Government has suspended for two
months the publication of the Paris Cnirers,
'Louis Veuillot's paper, for bitter article
against Serrano.
There was o serious disturbance at Meze, in
the department of Hersult, on the 4th of Sep
'tember, the anniversary of the establishment of
rioters, of whom one was killed and nineteen
wounded
SPAIN.
The Paris papers publish official Carlst dis
patches acknowledging the Royalists fred on
the German gunboats Albatross and Nautilus
at Gustaria. The dispatch declares the vessels
were endeavoripg to effect landing of armed
men, under the pretext of exercising their
crews, and in conclusion says the Carlists will
recognize no. com bination of Serrano and his
accomplices, but will exact respect for Spanish
territory, and resist the bravado with which
the German government endorsed the action of
the gunboats.
THE LONG LOST AUSTRIAN POLAR EXPEDITION.
The members of the Austrian Polar expedi-
ton, for whose fate great fears were felt, have
been heard from. They were shipwrecked and
took to sIeighs, in which they succeeded, after
long journey, in reaching the Norwegian
Island of Wardal. After abandoning their
ship the party travelled for seven months on
sledges, and two winters were passed on the
40. A large tract of land was discovered to the
northward of Nova Zembla.
UNITED sTATEs.--------.---
The Tennessee A,rests.-Seven parties have
been arrested for the Gibson county lynching
affair, and it is said that warrants for the
arrest of one hundred others are out
johnson, one of the negroes said to have
been shot at the time, is in Jail in Memphis,
and general impression seems to prevail that
the ten negroes whose bodies could not be
found were not shot, thus reducing the number
nessee are proceeding with much vigor'
PoLtical-The Democrats have carried Colo
reda Territory by 200 majority.
The Arkansas Democratic Convention mani |
mously nominated Gov. Baxter for reelection,
but he declined, and the Hon. A. II. Garland !
was nominated in his stead.
The Democrats of Massachusetts have nomi- |
mated VIM Castor, of Boston, for Governor.
An effort is being made in Washington to |
call together the members of the executive |
committee of the National Democratic Commit
tee, to consider the propriety of calling con-
vention of the Democracy, North and South, to
disClaim any sympathy with the reported dis
orders in the South.
The Liberals of New York have resolved not
to make nominations as yet, but to meet in
Convention on the goth, after the two great
parties have held their Conventions.
Convention, urged by the more moderate
Southern Republicans, and sanctioned by sena-
tor Chandler, chairman of the Congressional
Committee, has been called by the National
Committee to meet at Atlanta. October IS. 1t
viii consist of delegates from all tie Southern
States, and the object is to secure information
the real condition of the South.
The Republicans in Georgia have resolved
not to nominate a candidate for Congress in
opposition to Stephens, he being entirely salts
factory to them