The morning star and Catholic messenger., 1875-07-04
= ,.oe Seay ane Catholic Messenger.
EDITORIAL AND OTHER ITEMS.
Srw oRIEANn SUNDAY. JULY .. is7s.

from three hens. ,,v
A Canadian can lend you his ne"sPApe' "
mail for / cent postage, but 1t VIII eoe' y"
d cents to return it to him over the same rou'e'
The N. o. City Railroad Company nave
melted up during the week oo''so oouhte'''
pickels weighing 7c3 lbs, and making '0SS o'
81, ,339, to the Company.
The Protestant Bishop of Manchester mas ue
.lared the novels 81 Miss Braddon and OF MiSs
De La Paurs calling herself oulua' W o0 A''
only unwholesome but immoral.
Among the l, ,l96 painters and %oo scuiptoiS
who exhibited in this years Salon, 80 were
born in France. OF these AGA painters ana i<|
sculptors, or more than third Of the numoe
are Parisians.
II ia estimated that the bonded Indebtedness
railroads of this country is 81 200 600 ooo,
md default has been made in the payment oi
interest upon $3.50 GOO. .ooo' OF more 'N'N
third of the whole amount.
E;re sensibilties are like woodbincs-de'
ucbtful Injuries of beauty to twine around
soI;a. upricht stem of understanding; but very
moor things if. unsustained by strength, theS
arc left to creep along the ground.
pittsburg papers claim to possess the person
- the next President and every Pittsburger
rsu,embers that when be was baby somebody
mt hands on his head and said be would yet oe
PRESIDENT Each man is willing to make the
sacrifice.
7, ia recorded that n. Theirs once had BIS
ba. knocked of by some fixtures in front OF a
shop in Paris, and he was SO pleased with the
fact that he was too tall for once in his life
chat he often revisited the shop and became
regular customer.
A nastoral Conference of Lutheran pastors
reeently held at wittenberg has agreed upor
an addreas to Prince Bismarck counsellinG
milder treatment of the Catholic clergy. NJ
notice will be taken of it, and the Liberal paper
Inurb at the simplicity of these orthodox PRO
testsnts.
A large panel painting by Rubens has oee'
lately discovered at Cassel, in the Church
Notre Dame young artist having been em
nloyed to restore some of the pictures OF th
church discovered on removing thick coatin
of dirt the Virgin appearing to ST. Francis IL
dubitably by the great painter.
The Pope, it is announced, has resolved o
carving out his Ion us=projected plan Oh plae'n
twelve statues round the cupola OF st. feter
as Michael Ar gelo designed. Each statue WI
be assigned to q different sculptor, and he mu
have lived in Rome before 1870 and not ha
allied himself against the Holy See
A luckless Louisville lawyer comes IN
court with the story that a felonlonsly oiseti'
mating rat has Gnawed just the signature
and nothing more, from large nnmoer
promissory potes which he put IN draw
and of which he has forgotten the drawe
and wants 70 .ux what can be done to rat
them.
I'm private letter from EuGland to
gentleman in this city," says the n. \. ho'
I'VE are told that Mr.. Gladstone every W here
private and public, expresses his earnest Ct
victiou that England and Europe are on
brink of "a great religious war;" and that
bitterness against the Catholics can only
imperfec,ly appreciated from HIS written
published words"
Cant. Eads, OF The 26tb, addressed o lette
President Giant and also to the Secretary
War informing them that the CONSTRUCTION
permanent works at South Pass had been c.
menced, designed 70 create and maintain
deep channel 4cgoss tie bar. ProNlsio
works have beva sxtcnded 1000 feet from Il
to the seawurI ca the lile of the east je
and work is p5o .ressinS at the rate of 200
per day. Capt. EAds is gone TO st. Louis.
The Belgian Parliament has enacted
"the proposition 10 undertake an attemE
the injury OF another and the menace OF :
an attempt shal! expose the person inakir
to severe penalty This refers TO Duchet
proposition in re- gard to Bismarck, which C
not be punished under the Belgian law,
80 led to Representations from Germany
the laws should be amended in this rcspec
An admirer of Mr.. John Bright writes
Manchester paper that he has discovered
secret of the power this great speaker
sesses of riveting the attention of his audi'
This he believes 10 lie in the fact that he
rnonosy llab!es very largely. The passaG
Mr.. Brights speech on the Burials bill
scribing a Quaker funeral begins, II will
the case of my own Sect" and on counting
words of that Grafton it is found that OF
words 149-more than - per cent-were II
syllAbes.
soD,a-hinr wnnlerfully sipnit