The morning star and Catholic messenger. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1868-1881, 1876-07-30
Morning Star and Catholic Messenzer,
NEw ORLEANS SUNDAY. JULY 80 1876.
TELEGRAPH1C SUMMARY.
FOREIGN.

FRANCE.-The bill restoring to the State the
pole right of comforting degrees failed in the
Senate by vote of LA to 139. This was
Government measure and its rejection was eff
fected by an alliance between the Bonapartists
Rend the right. The result produced sensa-
tlon.--The Senate committee on the munich
pal bill consists of four supporters of the meas
nre and five Bonapartists who are hostile to it,
Senators belonging to the Right definitely
p agreed to-day to elect SUCCESSFULLY Legitimists
sOrleanists and Bonspartists candidates to va.
scancles which will occur as the present life
Senators die eff. NJ. Chesnelong. Clerical Le-
gitimist, who will be the fret to benefit by this
arrangement, is already promised LA votes.
TURKEY.-There has been considerable fight.
Dpg during the past ten days, resulting gener-
$lly in the defeat of the servians who are said
10 be greatly discouraged. Their armies have
fetreated to the frontiers and it is expected
that the Turks will shortly commence their
elso retired to their own frontier with the in
ention, it is thought, of forming junction
It'll the -Servian army.
MExIco.-Tbe official published report of the
secondary and final Presidential election gives
tzerdo de Tejada an overwhelming majority. 1t
now only remains for Congress at its meeting,
September 9Th, to declare him reelected for
the term of four years. beginning December
s1st-Alatorre has won a decisive viorory
Fover the insurgents under Hernandez, as re-
suit of which the government forces have re-
taken Jalapa.
STANLEY's EXPEDITION IN AFRrcA-A Ker-
Iatd cable special respecting it's correspondent
PIN Africa, Henry ID. Stanley, says: 1--WE are
'rejoiced to announce that copious dispatches
containing the fullest information of Stanley's
'noyements and adventures in the wild regions
aFound Lake Victoria Nyauza have reached MS
hfter long and anxious waiting-since the re-
ceipt of the last intelli gence of the great ex-
plorer In June, 1873, during which doubt and
uncertainty as to his safety caused many to
abandon all hope of his return to civilization.
Staniey has surprised US with not less than
live letters from the heart of equatorial Africa,
fuli OF the most important and interesting de-
Pcriptions of that region and of his own per-
alous and difficult journey ines, that has reached
rs since he announced the discovery of Liv-
4ngstone. Stanley reports the discovery of q
elbe of pale faces in the high uplands of the
amharagara Mountain, forming entirely
iferent race of people to the black skinned
penizens of the plains.
UNITED STATES.
AasHINGToN.-Little business of general in
so.osI HAS oeen transacted. Conference com
fnlttees on two or three appropriation bills not
yet passed, continue to meet. In the Belknap
impeachment case considerable progress has
peen made though, owing to the sickness of
Carpenter and one of the managers, arguments
pave not yet been concluded and verdict is
Dot expected for several days.
In the case of the Secretary of the Navy,
eobeson, the reports of the Investigating
committees have been referred to the Judici.
ery Committee to ascertain its decision whether
ne Is liable to impeachment for his violations
rs necessary to make the laws sufficiently pu-
nitive to protect the public service. 1t is not
Che intention of the House to press his i'm
parchment at this session.
Though the Louisiana Investigating Com
nlttee has'not reported it has transpired that
ney will take the ground that the admiuistra-
: 1on OF the Custom House under Casey deserves
ne severest condemnation, and will.also con-
foemn President Grant for not accepting Casey's
reslgnation. The Marshal will be censured
tor appointing deputies contrary to law, and
SRe report will say that they have been guilty
Vi irregularities and corruption in Office. The
report will recite the testimony in respect to
fraudulent custom. house pay rolls, by which
money was raised for campaign purposes in 1870
3loI2 and 1874. 1t will be shown that two hun
uteo names were employed on pay-rolls and
DOut Ole. 600 per month raised in this way, and
enaC some of the parties thus employed were
supervlsors ofregistration, and that they were
ton papers.
, bI9ford Wilson, ex solicitor of the Treasury,
iase thursday commenced giving testimony
80 hSFe Gne Whisky Frauds Committee. He
p. u bna6 the President co-operated with
t G;o,sCoW and himself in the wbiskey prosecu-
t; Up 70 the time when Babcock's connec-
non ZION With the frauds became manifest, but
tnen Goa ed TO do So
eo nn the middle of the last century turnpike,
rSritEea with gravel or broken stone, was
can;tS, even in the neighborhood of the great