The morning star and Catholic messenger., 1876-03-12
VOLUME TX.
aerning Star and Catholic Messenger.
TELEaRAPaIc SUMMARY.
FOREIGN


FOREIGN
s3Eft ft%ZA1T.-pictor Emmanuel opened the session
Syz t1e Parliament on the 9th. His speech
ssease1 OF the prosperous condition of tn,
ennnery, perfectly friendly relations with for.
4 eigu States, and the recent visits of the Empe
rnIe Of Germany and Austria expressed pride
as the progress and efficiency of the army and
nAyys--Cardnal Ledoc howski has arrived in
q FAANcz.-The newly elected legislative body
met at Versailles on the sth. The town present.
- crowded and brilliant aspect The Depu-
fzeG elected Grevy President pro tenn, and i'm
W9dlAfely commenced verifying the election
xeeaxns. 1t is certain that the Duo D'Audif-
9as Kasquier, will be elected President of the
H1nate and Grevy President of the Assembly,
The French ministry has been definitely con.
stitutsa IS follows NJ Dufaure, Vice:Presi-
AenE ct the Council and Minister of Justice :
u. Rlsard, Minister of the Interior M. Wod-
aingtpnv Minister of Public Instruction and
Ma4Atp; n. Christophele, Minister of Public
MNzks5 n. Teisserne de Bort, Minister of Ag-
E1ga1sHEe. Admiral Fourichon, Minister of the
MaxAee; M. Leon Say, Minister of Finance /;
Gen. De Cissey, Minister of War: Due de Ca
Ees, Minister of Foreign Affairs. All the mem
1eFs Of the new cabinet belong to the Left Cen
GtSs The London Times correspondent classi
nsS Deputies, including those elected last
Sunday IS follows: Republicans, go; Bona
partists, 81 Liberal Conservatives, So Radi-
Gals, 90 Legitimists, IS.
EMGLAND.-On the 9th in the Commons
Mt. Disraeli moved the second reading of the
tities bill, which declares that the title of the
sovereign shall be Victoria, by the Grace of
Coo OF the United Kingdom of Great Britain
and Ireland Qaeen. Defender of the Faith, and
Empress of India" B1r. Disraeli refuted the
objections that the title as Empress was not
Esng1sn, and the colonies were neglected. He
Qeelared the colouists were Englishmen Mr.
Aaan!ice Brooks, Home Rule member for Dub
IA city, inquired if the Queen, on assuming
ne new title, would extend clemency to Fe,
Aian conylcts. Mr.. Disraeli promised to reply
70 this when the bill passed. After some on.
Poeiticn from Gladstone and other Liberals the
eili passed its second reading.
4 Il SpAM-A royal decree permits the Carlists
who fed from the country since the Ist of Feb
4 Euary 70 return TO Spain, if they do SO within
forty days Leaders must first swear allie.
E1Snce: Bot all Carlists who formerly held
ioea ~ Spain are excluded. Qnesada will
eupy Biscay ana Navarro with forty Thousand
uEKEY-Instead of p2cfying the dsaf- |
provinces the Porte's Efforts to carry out |
~ Nestions of the Great Powers have re- |
SUI T ~ in alternating the Musselnen while |
Ln0 ats refuse still absolutely to Law |
down ter arms The Mussu linen are incan
seq pecaasc of the religious liberation granted
iang in Herzegovina aud Bosnia II ~ ts7i
mated that there are II 900 HeIzepovinIan "a
sin Dalmatia, 10000 in Croatia 13 600 in
eenogro, 1000 in Servia, and so 900 scaIt.r
e1 Along the frontier. On the 255h The TnrIs
Mere deteated with the loss of 500 mes and oil
$heir artillery and ammunition. OH
ElGxtoo.-Gen. Porfrio Diaz, for somatir,o
havlng bis headquarters at Brownsville,
hS3 gathered q small army which, under
QoMmAnd of Col. Pena commenced its march 70
the interior of Mexico. Pena took the town of
SsSsiaargo w on the 9TH, and forced loan of S4O,-
coo ffcm the people. Col. Parrott, of the Fed
e9al army, with 500 men is in pursuit of Pena.
UNITED STATES.
AE BELKNAP CASE. - The excitement
cayaee by the exposure of the malfeasauce of
~ nf allr
taroughout last week. Belknap it was feared
Vas preparing to leave the city 80 he was put
un9er srrest and his home is guarded by the
pEpSeedlngs have been commenced a9ainst
atM IN the courts of Washington, as also
tnse Marsh, the party who paid the money
helgnap. The court supoenaed the mem
a of the House Committee to appear bring
Rapers, etc. in the matter. Clymer, Chair
sailed attention to the subject in the
Whereupon Lamar offered q resolution
a8 the history of the case, declaring the
ne OF the court to be a breach of the
s OF the House, and directing the men,
ne committee to disregard such man. ,
exciting debate followed, participated
pally by Lamar, Blaine, and Black
mar making one of the most brilliant !
Y ISS y 10 y record; F S The resolution was adopt
eaohment case in the House ana the in |
nt IN the Grim inal court seem to have :
temporary halt on account of the es- : :
q lsn at TO Canads. The impeachment !
- e OF the Senate has taken the neces-
SE SS for proceedings without Questioning !
sSIfnc lcton of the Senate on account Of I
PTN PreSideDfN a OF WITNEssEs.-The purpose of n
sSIuen9 ' and Attorney General to prose- r
~ tOemaPnGes OeaP in bribery cases who testify :
S.Hni cisls mas necessitated the passage 4
NaS VII wug Tesolntion by the House, which G.
oPed viii also be adopted by the Senate
nscted, That when any person sbaiI he
a 70 testify against his protest before O,