The morning star and Catholic messenger. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1868-1881, 1876-10-22
FOREIGN.

TELEGRAPHIC SUMMARY.
EoRKIaN.
ROME, Oct. 1.-THE Pope yesterday re,
ceived ten Thousand Spanish pilgrims. The
pilgrims were enthusiastic, and the ceremony
lasted over an hour.
IRELAND-The Duke of Abercorn has re-
signed the Viceroyshp of Ireland, and the
Duke of Marlborough has been appointed to
succeed him.
ENGLAND-London. Oct 19-The Indian troop
! ship Clumna left Portsmouth yesterday fol
India with 934 artillery men and upwards Of
other battery of artillery at Plymouth. The
] departure of troops from Woolwich for Ports.
mouth was witnessed by vast crowd, and
the excitement displayed was the greatest
since the Grim can
The London Times says: It is stated orders
4 have been given by the War Office to the Com.
mander in. Chief to hold three army corps in
readiness for immediate dispatch to the Medi-
. terranean. ALSO that plans for the defense oil
Constantinople, prepared by the Royal Eugi-
neers, have been forwarded TO the Admiral
commanding the Britsh fleet in Bezika Bay.
Lord Napier, of Magdala, has been ordered TO
hold himself in readiness to take, command of
the army. 4 a
The London Telegraph, one of the most infu-
entail of Epglieh papers, says sditorially
England, as much as she loves aud desires
peace, must wage war from end to end of the
world, rather than permit the Russian flag to
be observation-disclosures. Lord Derby
justly said that for British interests the
Eastern question ceutered in Constantlhople
and we hold it is clear to all eensible and re-
solute Englishmen that at the first overt inva-
sion of Turkish territory the British fleet, with
the assent of the Sultan should most assure.
eddy cast anchor in the Golden Horn. Those
to whom such steP, might appear like help
for the Turks may take comfort, for it vould
be simply an act vital to British security and
accomplished in the name of and for the pro-
lection of British rights. If it were not done,
Asia, from Scutaria to Shanghai, would know
and proclaim Immediately that we had aban-
doned the sceptre of the East, and the com
merce all along our Oriental lines would live
at the march of a future Black Sea squadron
GERMANY An Imperial decree summons
Parliament to convene October 30 Won
Arnim's sentence of five years imprisonment in
the House of Correction involves forfeiture of
his title and possibly of his property.
SpAIN.-Gen. Campos, accompanied by Gems.
Cuba on the 18th 10 600 troops will leave
Barcelona on the 20Sh inst. for Cuba.-The
civil Governor of Biscay has been suspended,
aud number of arrests by the military
dereo municipalities in the Basque provinces
to Immediately destroy all Notifications not
occupied by Spanish troops.
EURkEY.-JuGgipg from the Excitement last
week in the capitals of Europe an in the great
financial centres, one would suppose that war
had already broken out in the East. Though
this was not actually the case, sffaiTs had taken
such turn that the commencement of hosCili
ties at very early day seemed absolutely
inevitable, and one of the English Journals
went 30 far as to state that Russia's acts were
practically declaration of war. 1t seems that
the Turkish Government agreed generally to
the propositions of the Great Powers, and pro-
posed six months armetice. Russia object
ed, ard answered that she would not consent
to allow SerVia and Montenegro to accept but
would insist on q ak weeks truce. If this is
= refuse d, Russia will at once march her troops
into Bulgaria and Servia. 1t is impossible 80
lar to tell what alliances have been made, or
h. r3al nat oah
other, though it is universally known that
England will back up Turkey against Russia,
ana 1t is generally thought that the first gun
hred will be the signal for general European
war in which all the great powers excepting,
perhaps France, will be engaged.-Russia
mas 10000 men on the frontier and has made
arrangements with the RoumaniRn railroad
com panies by which they engage to make
RSepAratous for transporting into the heart of
= day. OAO"P0 ' Va
Ra London Oct. 2O.-The Times telegram from
DoisSa !I says: Russians state that European
onoN mI not begin until early spring, when, if
tbeiEesSery, Russia will be prepared to do some
o CnrnE IN GDe Direction of India. The Berlin
TT ePonoehG OF the Times telegraphs that
turkey seems favorable TO an armistice of six
"eeks' provided that Russia does not insist
TIP1n 9ismem bermentof the Ottoman Empire
N'"''iS uoes' turkey will let her do her worst
UNITED STATES.
DTh11sHlNGT0N-Tb Presidents proclamation
t svea elsewhere in these coiumes) is be
tbe Geo 70 ne part of policy intended TO goad
ance S9sbS at South Carolina into acts of resist
as Lebeis dsfyng and makiDS War az ON 't the Gov
of sTTnst. ne pan is TO make general system
and to ii the BEsSns 5s3y then
and violence. Tho best opioion &c 1bat tb
RE 0S;an1atlon is blunder, and will Co.'S tn
-Ns Thc H great many yotes at the North
me Commissioner of Indian Affa,rs ~. 70
f an,u letter from the Indian agent at For
%e0k' stating that Sitting Bnu asks pSrm S