The morning star and Catholic messenger. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1868-1881, 1875-08-01
VOLUME VIII.
Eerning Star and Catholic Messenger.
NEW ORLEANS, SUNDAY, AUGUST l. ls75.
TRLEGRAPHIc SUMMARY.
FOREIGN.

&aERMANY.-Th The so-called Liberal Press of
srmany report that the Catholic Clergy In
ege numbers are giving in their adhesion to
3 new law relative to the administration of
Aurch property.
spArN.-Msdrid kilograms admit the failure
Envy, which they cay 10 now concentrated in
Atalonia. They stin claim, however, to have
Sptured 1000 Carlists during the past three
wn Of Leo de Urgel in the province Of Lsrida,
Ommittee, BY . vote of % to 8, has adopted
he article establishing religious federation in
|pain.-Don Carlos has written letter to
ing Alfonso, Representing him for allowing
be civil war to be conducted with such ex-
|essive rigor, and couDseting moderation on
be side Of the A1fonsists, as he docs not modest
hose who are opposed to him who live with
his lines.
| GREAT BRIrArS.-Mr. Plimsoll, who created
heb scene in the House OF Commons last
Feek, apologized for his unparliamentary ex-
Eressons, His course otherwise on the COCA
Ion was approved by the masses of the people,
Ind the government have consented to pass
] provisional bill for the protection of sailors
Ind passengers. .A..
London, JgIy 25.- In accordance WITH the
.sptice given by the cotton masters of Ashton,
q. Alley bridge, Dunkinfeld and Mossley, q
sekout commenced in several of the mills on
a of the month"; the mills still open will be
osed the time of the notice given expires,
which case several thousand people will be
Brown ont Of employment. In the meantime the
rike set on foot by the operatives in Oldham
bes into effect tomorrow, and will involve
DO mills and 10 600 hands.
LoadoH, July 26-Fifty mills have closed in
Bhton 5000 operatives are ousted. Thirty
Re out of employment. Both employers and
peratives have held meetings and resolved
lot TO yield. If Oldham strikes should exa
bnd to. all mills in that district, 80 900 persons
Jill be ont of employment. --,
BAvARIAN PtLIT1cs -Munich, July 25.-The
Electoral colleges~of Bavaria have met and
hossu members of the Lower House, which
hands 70 Ukrsmontsnes to &c Liberals.
EUROPEAN CROPS London July 27.-The
paily Eetcs says the, partial relapse in the corn
parkets yesterday following the complete
hauge of the weather, indicates q revival of
opes respecting the harvest which the per-
istent rain of the previous three weeks seemed
Fholly to forbid. The Mark Lane Erprsss, of
ince last week has been fully four shillings
ere and in France. Here much grain has
.peen Frustrated by the heavy wind and rain.
Should the weather continue fine the crops
nay not suffer much on the yield.
STARVATION IN PoRIUGAL.-A special to the
Daily Ne,rs from Liebon reports that drought
In several districts OF the Province of Meriho
pas destroyed the crops and pastures. Fa-
mine is threatened and riots against the grain
Exporters imminent. The cattle are dying of
pungeF. Tbs local authorities report 1t to be
mpossible to collect taxes in many places, An
attempt to do 30, they fear, would cause an
resurrection. Accounts from Algaroe show
similar state of affairs in that province.
UNITED STATES.
GREAT COMMERCIAL FAILUREs.-The large
banking house of Duncan, Sherman & Co,
new York, closed it's doors on the 9th. It's
eaoillties amount to between Eve and six mil
nons OF dollars The Indebtedness 10 distribu-
ga an over this country and Europe, 9 con
es orS.e amount being in the form Of letters
creolt held by travellers. On the 23th the
SG2I% oI Warehouse Company of New York,
.. Mason 6 Co, Phiiadeiphia sugar dealers,
siied. Liabilities, 5000, 900. Also on 2sth the
t;Iis Exchange Banking Company, Louis
ns, suspended. J. B. Ford & Co., New York
o ot ask an extension. The failure does
~ ahect the Christian Union Publishing
ouspssny which lie q separate organizatioH.
,SS;sG 20, say their assets will exceed their
4cSnlitiee, $4,000 On the 26th, Sweeney,
SSLsney d Co., glass manufacturers, Wheel
w Va failed for 0l5O,OOO.