The morning star and Catholic messenger. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1868-1881, 1875-08-01
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mTzoKIAL AND oIHx8 1E

WHY are trsdesrnsn and lAbOrors like clocks
Because they strike.
siiver coinage for two months endiDg August
30, win roach $4,000 600.
f;e.. Joseph E. johnson has been elected
prrnfdent of the Arkansas Industrial UniVef-
sity.
Ths Indiana census brings 10 Light nstroa
Who has nineteen children, with but seven
Birthdays among them.
"oreen Mary does not sell in London-frcIn
which il may be judged that there - soane In
dependent iadgu,eDt IN the world.
Y,oro,s eyuic observes that -all old men are
not v;ae: for 70 be wise it 10 not Sufficient 70
have been = fool little longer than Other uoen.
who il wisc He that IL teachAble- Who 10
mighty He that oouquezs himself. Who u
richs He that 10 oonteuted Who 10 hon"red
He that hoDoreth Others
Politics in Calamity "A nonArehiss journal
in France says that the o0ly walls in Ton
iouse that resisted the food were those con-
etructed under the old monarchy
A rather heroic act il tina, Of Spain, dying OF
tnt.rnecipe struggles, TO 20 into the market for
i. loan Of A. 600 600 TO indemnify Porto RicAns
for she loes Of their e-naDcipated slaves
An address from the Bavarian Catholics to
tie Pope has Just been cent to the SaneAn- IL
contained the signatures Of over 1860 uea'
$4,000 of whom belonged to tie diocese OF
Munich.
Readisg (PA) boasts Of 9 society Of about
dozen ladies, married and angle, vfo assemble
twice . week at one Of the slaughter hoGses IN
that city and qnaH the blood Of steers that are
killed there
The Mernouites settled in the northwest Of
Canada have met With disheartsninR fAilurea
Their crops have been more than half destroy 90
By the grassboPpors, and good deal Of desti
tution ia the Tesnlt-
Attorney General PieErepont said recently, II
response to the question whether he had lately
received any accounts Of Ku Klux outrAges
that he hsd received none since be had oecu
pied his preaeot position.
FSsh and game are Remarkably abundant IL
Southern Florida During late surveying
expedition three Indians, in ffteen days, killet
thirty-ssven desr, and great varieties Of dsi
exists in pEoportionate abundance.
RI. Rev. Bishop Fitzgerald, Of Little Rock
during the month of Jure, administered tn
Sacrament of Confirmation TO ,s57 candidate
In the Diocese of Cleveland, where he Is still
engaged in making . visitation Of the Liocea
for his worthy colleague, Rt. Rev. DR.. Gilmoul
who is in iIl-health.
The Los Angeles California; Herald say
that o company there has planted 1000
Eucalyptus trees, and 5000 more are to
planted. This is done with view to raisin
timber, as the forests in that neighborhoo
are rather meakre and are rapidly disappearin
under the demand for fuel and building pu
poses.
Tho abuse of carriages, horses and servan
for bureau officers at the expense Of the Go
eminent has been one OF long standing und
the present administration. Secretary Bristo
hes instituted a reform 90 far as his depai
nent 10 concerned by cutting Of the equipA
ofMr Avery, his chief clerk, of the suPervisil
architect and of Second Auditor French.
The Catholic viear-Apostolic Of Kansas,
Rev. Lonis n. Fink, charges that sectsri
motives governed the distribution of caste
charities to the victims Of the grasshopI
rayages; stating that he has yet TO hear y
the first case of q Catholic having received
aid" and adding that he has been told "
Catholics having been promised assistance
case they send their children to ProteSta
Sunday schools"
In 1870, during tho war, the ladies of Hav
France, promised TO erect q statue to our La
II she would preserve their city from
enemy. They have recently fuihlled th
VOW, and the sacred image placed In q
spicuous part of the city, has been bless
with great pomp by the Cardinal Archbisf
Of Rouen. The statue is Of bronze and o
twenty-five feet high. 1t is from the foun'
of Gail, of Paris, and in the style OF the
tenth century.
Sir Gilbert Scott recently exhibited in l.
DON HE proposed design for the German F
lament House. The building is described
bold attempt to realize dOmed Gothic ii
secular building. The free use Of sma
domes which surrounded large central on
La give somewhat Oriental character, b
ever, to the whole design. The general of
suggests the use of the forms Of the North
Gothic in the spirit Of the italian poin
style, giving peculiarly graceful and stat
type of secular Gothic.
The Petersburg (VA.) Star relates that