The morning star and Catholic messenger., 1875-06-13
ssrnlng Star ana Catholic Messenger.
rELEGRAPHIC SUMMARY.
FOREIGN.

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FoREIGN.
SPAu-Freuoh papers Of the 10th, pu ublish-
cd o telegram from Carlst sources saying uSn az
Gamundi bad captured Csrrina sod taken eOO
pyieoners.-There is q rumor Of o Republican
movement against Alfonso iu Madrid, in con-
sequence of recent military events which prove
that his troops unable to gain any advan.
tage over the Carlists.-I,The Catiis.e ntse
Is 600 first class troops ana an tquai humoef
Of the second class.
FNRANCE-A violent storm passed over fsFis
ON the 9tb much window glass was broken,
and Thousands of chimnsys blown over. MAny
accidents occurred, and traffic was Wholly
snspepded in the streets the next day. The
storm extended to the South OF france, aoo
from the Pyrepees comes report tnet nUuse
was prostrsted and eleven persons were kiiisa. 1S
The damage in Paris alone is estimated at u
600 600 frnucs-Cbas De Remusat, author
and politician, is dead.
GKRMANY.-Wesenger, who attempted to
extort money by duplicating parties in plot
10 sssassinate Bismarck, has been committed
for trial on the charge of fraud.-A grand
banquet was given Carl Schulz on the sth |;
40 Americans and as many Germans, members
Of the Diet. ETC., were present. Mr. Thompson
presided. and proposed the toasts to the Ger
man Emperor and the President Of the United
States. Ex-senator Schurz toasted Germany
and America, and made speech In German
and English. He was repeatedly chesfed.
Berlin, June 1.-THE tribunal at Posen SEN
fenced Prince Bishop Foerster, OF bresiau, 70
6ne of two Thousand marks or 133 days i'm
prisonment for illegally accommodating
priest.
UNITED STATES.
wAsHIyaroN-Gen. Morey (Radioal con-
gressman from North Louisana), has succeed
ed with the War Department in having all re-
striotions removed that would prevent the
issne to the State of its quota OF arms under
the annual appropriation for the supply of the
militia force Of the different States. He reports
An almost complete subsidenoe Of political
feeling or excitement in the State, and says
that the people are devoting their energies TO
building up their III materiai prosperity, and are
thoroughly tired of political agitation for the
preseut.--Only two cabinet officers, Bristow
and PierTepont, remain in Washington. Grant
has taken up his summer quarters at Long
ranch.
NEW HAMrsHIRE.-In the contested cases of
the two Senators, which was referred to the
Supreme Court, that tribunal decided that
when the Senate adjuged Messrs. Priest and
Proctor duly elected Senators, their action
was FINAL and conclusive rs to their right. The
opinion wss based on the assumption that at
the time of the action of the Senate copstitu-
tional quorum was present.. The opinion is
signed by Chief Justice Gushing and Associate
Justices Lsdd and Smith On the 9Th the
Legislature, in joint convention, elected P. c.
Cheney (Rep.) Governor, by q vote of 1913 to
tS6.
THE WAR IN THE PENNSYLVANIA MINING
DIsTRICT.-Three months have nearly elapsed
einee the strike of 200, 900 miners, against n
duction OF wages, commenced in Pennsylvania,
and yet there is no prospect OF settlement.
Besides the immeuse material less occasioned
by the ideness of SO many men and so much
capital, the strike has brought to the surface
disreputable leaders who have lead the miners
on to deeds of violence, by which the lives of
at least dozen men have already been lost
large minority of the men, driven almost 10
despair by want, are anxious to return to
work, but the terrorism exercised by the ma
jority renders this dangerous to life. The
faf h1y mod Ax-In init
of some Of the mines, hut their presence has
not, 30 far, Effected nythiug but the repres-
sion of open organized movements of large
bodies OF men.
ANOTHER MARINE DIsAsTER.-Boat No. l, of
steamer Vicksburg, Dominion Line, with five
men, was picked up at sea on the 5th of June.
One Of the men states that the V'cksburg left
Quebec May 9Th, with q ships crew of sixty
gentlemen and three ladies-and about twenty
steerage, of whom four were females During
the night of the 3tst, she fell in with large
helds of ice and in her efforts to get out was so
badly injured that the cargo had to be thro wn
overheard. On the morning of June 1st, as
Dhe was fast sinking the boats were launch ed,
the i've men rescued taking boat No. l, the
The chief ef6cer with thirty others boat No Q
and the second officer and ten others another
boat. The captain and forty persons went
down with the ship. The other two boats
have not been heard from.
MIsCELLANEoUs--The Supreme Court of
Oulo Ueclued JnAt tne IunuS or benevolent
societies are subject TO taxation Crosby,
the negro sheriff of Vicksburg, who was the
cause of the riot last year, whereby hundred
negroes lost their lives, was shot on the 9TH,
by one of his deputies. His condition Is CT It-
eal--SOoO natives of the Fla islands have
died recently of the measles.--The town of
Morshansk, on the right bank of the river
Tsna, Russia, has been entirely destroyed by
IRE. 1t had a population of 10000. and con-
fained three churches and several manu- ufacto-
ries and saw mills
A WHOLE CONGREGATION TAKE THE
PLEDGE.-The Globe, of st. John, N. B., of
May 20. says: "There is no more active