The morning star and Catholic messenger. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1868-1881, 1875-11-14
VOLUME VIII.
ssrnlng Star and Catholic Messenger.
NEW ORLEANS, SUNDAY, NovEMBER "a. 1875
TELEGRAPHIC SUMMARY.
FOREIGN,

TELEGRAPHIC SUMMARY.
FOREIGN.
CARDINAL McCLosKEY IN IRELAND.--The
Cardinal arrived in Dublin on the 9th, and
oficiated at High Mass in the Cathedral on the
9Th, an Immense congregation being present.
18th, at which it was expected Cardinals Man
ming, Cullen and McCloskey would be present
Cardinal McCloskey expected TO sail for New
York on the Abyssinia to-day, Sunday.
FRANcE.-On the 5th, Duke D'Audiffret Pas
quier was elected President of the Assembly.
The Electoral Bill has been debated during the
week, and several clauses adopted, the Re-
publicans proving by the concessions they
have made that they are anxious to have q
dissolution of the present Assembly by the 31st
of next Msrch.-The Minister of Fin anoe has
informed the Committee of the Assembly that
the revenue since the commencement of the
present year is 1900 COO francs in excess of the
estimates.
GERMANY.-The leaders of the Cat holic party
have published a notice declaring that no au-
thority has been given to negoLiate for the
settlement of the Ecclesiastical question.
TURKEY.-The militia of Belgrade were
called out for drill last week and were sent to
the frontier. Servia has now 10000 men on the
frontier. Ignatief, Russian Minister at Con-
stantipople has had an interview with the
Grand VIziec, in which he threatened armed
Intervention of the great powers if the Turkish
persecution of Christians continues.
SPAIN-The correspondence between the
Government and Rome on the observance of the
Concordat stipulatioDs by the former contin-
ues. The last note from Rome treats the ques-
tion from the standpoint of religion and the
principles of the Concordat which must not be
departed from. The Vatican does not desire to
embarrass the new Spanish Government, it
particularly wishes to assist 1t, but only and
and which would not permit the rupture of
that sacred tie which has always been the
glory of Spain religious unity, which it is
now sought to Danish, cannot impede the de-
velopment of civilization, but is, on the con-
trary, its true beacon. It is the duty of the
Papacy to combat not civilization, which is
corruption invading the hearts of nations But
If Spain, moved by supreme necessity, wishes
to draw up an understanding on the same
principles under another form, the Papscy is
open to negotiation, with the object of intro
ducing acceptable notifications into the Con-
cordat, after each one has declared it's views
There has been no news from the seat of
war this week.
UNITED STATES.
WAsHINGToN.-Vice President Wilson was
taken suddenly very i'll on the 10th, at his
apprehepsions for his safety for several hours
but his condition gradually improved.-Sir
Edward Thornton, umpire of the Mexican
the Roman Catholic Church, represented by
Ihadeus Amat, Bishop of Monterey, and JOS
% 3: Aiemany, Archbishop of San Francisco,
pious fund case. The fund dates back to 1735,
and the original donation was to the Sooiety
OF Jesus. In 1912, Santa Anna decreed the
tund into the treasury, engaging that the Gov
eminent should pay forever ak por cent in
terest to the benefciaries. These payments
have been omitted. The umpire decides that
dollars.
TERRIBLE MARINE DISASTERS The steam
snip Pacific, running between Portland, Ore
9on and San Francisco, Cal, left Victoria at
O'Clock Thursday, 4th inst, and between 8 and
~ o'clock that night collided with another
nessei and sunk in few minutes. All the
Passengere and crew numbering about 200
SOUS, With the exception of two men, were
ISL ISL ~ heSe two were picked up several days
t sbtep t inc disaster floating, one on raft and
Ine other on the pilot house. Among the pas
Senge[s were 40 Chinese The Pacific was I'M
IeC Ine command of Capt. j. D. Howell, |
Ore1theT.in:law to Ex-President Jefferson Davis
ana distinguished officer of the Confederate |
navy. He was drowned.
:. The steamer City of Waco, of the Mallory
me, brennan, Captain, which left New York |
on the 3Oth, arrived off Galveston on the 9Th
INST, and anchored outside with the fleet of
vessels. At one O'Clock on the morning of the
Sth, a strong-wind blowing and the sea being
very heavy, the vessel was seen to be wrappe3 |
IN IN flames. Parties on some of the vessels saw.
mat they saw the small boats with the crew
and passengers passing through the fleet in a |
westerly direction at 3 o'clock A. NJ. This |
HoWeVer, must be mistake, as the whole |
0o S mas been searched and no traces of the |
vars nave been found, whereas one boat, |
snsSSo nSen burned, has been found near the
1ot OF the disaster. It is now considered al
Der, and 't tba that all the crew, thirty in
burned to death or drowned.
FAILURES IN New YoRK.-The following
e To are reported this week: L. j. Phillips |
GsdSor,5 nat factory, 100000 liabilities /; |
min1 CO., N. w. Clinton and H. Fle- |
ITU T& -; Wickham & Son, butter dealers
~ W. Ellis d Co., banksrs and brokers.