The morning star and Catholic messenger., 1876-08-20
VOLUME TX.
Morning Star and Catholic ressenger,
NEW ORLEANS, sUEDAY, AUGUST ~, is7s.
TRLEaRAPHIc SUMMARY.
FOREIGN,

TEIEaRAPHIc suMMARY.
FOREIGN.
IRELAND.-During the Lady Day pro,essior
IN Belfast several riots took place. and tn,
military were finally called out &c persons
: more or less injured, were sent to the hospitals
FRANcE-Ihe @ I'll Municipal bill has passed the
adopted by the Chamber of Deputies without
iscussion.-MoMahon has pardoned 1si
more Communist prisoners,-Dnfaure has
been Pee th elected life Senator by 161 votes to 1o9
Ior the LegitiInist candidate.-Gen. Ber.
tnand mas been appointed Minister of War,
wee DeClssey, resigned Gen. Berthaud greatly
dlstlngushed himself during the war, and a.
ne 10 not member of either branch of the As
eembiy, bis appointment proves that the Gov
cal. p't''i
& SPAIN.-We have rumors of q Ministerial
erlsls brought on by the return of Qaeen Isa
bella to Madrid and her desire TO eS;,eI from
i, The Cabinet such members as took part in the
revoiunon against her.-The heat has been
greater than during any year since $500 Forty
laboIers died in the fields near Sayille from its
affects.
EEGLAND.-Psrliarnent was prorogued or
the 15th.-Disraeli has been elevated to the
Peerage uncer the title of Earl of Besconsfield
He will remain Prime Minister, and the leader
ahip of the House of Commons will DO trans
8 ferred to Sir Sta ford Northoote.
TCRKEY.-The Turks have been steadily ad
Tanclng through Servia and will soon, to all pre-
ent appearances, be enabled to commence the
selge Of Belgrade, the capital of the country
Inc war party in Belgrade is gaining strength
oy tne arrival ofrecruits from Russia and other
polnts, and determined defence is to be made |
mediation by the Great Powers on the basis of
Sne re-establishment of affairs as they existed
Detore the Wsr, is considered imminent.-The |
most important engagement of the war took !
plaoe IN Montenegro last Monday. A Turkish |
army of 30 600 men advanced in to the ravines
soL hucl, where IL was defeated with a loss of |
900 men. ''' ''
MURDER OF CATHOLICS IN CHINA.-Shanqhai
lug. IA The French missionary chapel at
Ming -kove foo province of Ncap. was attacked
Ry the populace during celebration of mass.
he priest and many of the congregation we're
killed. "0'o
@ UNITED sTArEs
WAR DECLARED ON TIE SoUTH BY GRANT
10 following order has been issced:
WAR DEPARTmENr,
Washington, Avg Is, 1876
~ Gen. w T. Sherman. Commanding U. s. Army.
vsatrsGhe House of Representatives of the
ss1Ateo etates on the 10th inst. passed the fol-
s9TrlIng preamble and resolutions, viz
bie and ifewf resontdp aa part Of the order The
q published in our last issue
The President directs THAT in accorJapo.
ths ene eIat spiFis OF the above, you are to bold
engaged in subduing the savaees on the,
stern frontier, in readiness to be used upon |
call or requisition of the proper legal an.
oritiee for protecting all citizens Without l
SGincuon OF race, color or political opinion q
the exercise of the right to vote, rs gaaran
1Ped by the 18th amendment, and to assist in
enforcement of certain, condigu and effect
punishment upon all persons who shall at 8
npt by force, fraud, terror, intimidation or q
nerWise to prevent the free exercise of the a
ht OF suffrage, as provided by the laws of
United Strtes, and have such force so dis
outed and stationed as to be able to render o
mpt assistance in the enforcement of the 81
ouch additional orders az may be neces- o
TO carry ont the purpose of these instruc- 4
ns WI! be given from time to time, after II
nsultatlon with law officers of the Govern u
nt. j. D. CAMERON. Secretary of War.
congress adjourned at O'Clock on the 18th P
ITi 19te adjournment Hewitt of N. Y, made =,
III ILlant speech in defence of Tilden. .
81 ue situation of the school amendment is as ii
ATHs: @ blalne's amendment was passed by o
n!otuse' 1t was amended in the Senate by q c.
lofty SO1lty vote, and the question being on the r
amendment, it was rejected for want II II
constitutional two-third vote. The ori- n
nal resolution falls with the amendment made fl
ene senate, and the proposed amendment to 81
ne I1 constitution is rejected a
ne e.. Dlii increasing tho regular army by $500 81
4 The et+a ooS,ai Une i1ndlan War is over passed.
- one consular and diplomatic bill, as agreed II
Ion, Ion, anoIishes twenty-five consulates and the tt
oStI OF ministers resident in South and 10
hission "a "a uHerlca ls greatly reduced, and the
Aceived f Hreeee abolished. message was
4 beS rom the President announcing that al
"a S signed the bill, but calling attention TO n,
! riobt mat constitntionally the House had T
inistSSto 10 order the withdrawal Of consuIs or u,
btireiy tbe eeno9gh it might reduce or withhold re
.omn1;ta, Chairman of the Observation-Disclosures 81
Sre +L in his closing speech in the Honse -
yeIvs eIotlowing figures of the agRrerste of re
lates Of t5s dSpPE9PPiatoR bills The ost
49, o25 the bills as reported by IT, Co. A.
pasao5 appropriations, $i37 233 1873 the hills of
nsss99 Dy the House, $13S.752 oAO the biiio -,
enacted fpto S eHSte, IS, SIS the bils pr