The morning star and Catholic messenger., 1878-04-28
VOLUME XII.
Morning Star and Catholic "esssnseF'
sew oRLEAHs. SUNDAY, APRIL So ls's
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rELEeBPAHIC SUMMARY.
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RoME, April 2O.-At the Easter reception OF
Cardinals, Pope Leo dwelt upon the strength
and vitality of the Pontifcate, he said the war
which has been declared against the Papacy
minished fierceness. Trusting in God, we are
ready to carry on the warfare, and to uphold
the rights Of the Church. The Roman Pontif
e1GGluCgd eprinS ohildpsn g G Would ansly T submit.
April 25 An enoyclical, just issnsd by the
Pope, points out that it is wrong for society
to the Shu5s s9d the The oV
principality, which ia q guarantee OF its liberty
and Independence.
The Pope renews and confirms the protest Of
Plus Ninth against the occupation OF this OWL
principality of the Church. His Holiness 10
confidenb that, with the aid Of God and the
zeal of the pastors aooiety will inaily retTfn orr.
encyolical 10 generally moderate and full OF
expressions Of affection toward aooiety.
THE EASTERN SUEsr1oN.-Through the Of.
forts Of Prince Bismarck It appeared early iast
weak that there was q very great probability
that Ruseis would withdraw her army and
England her feet from the neighborhood OF
Constantinople, ard that then the proposed
the principle Of q simultaneous withdraw!
admitted than great difficulties as to practical
points arose. The English wished the hns-
eians to withdraw to Adrisnople, whlon is
thres days march from Constantinople, but
only one day's travel by rail. The Russians
WoHld only consent to withdraw distance
equal to one days march. Then guara ntees
were demanded that in oaee of the failure OF
eubseu uent negotiations the forces OF the two
powers would be allowed to resume their
original positions without any trouble. nus
-sie is specially Interested on this point as she
is assured that England has the sympathy Of
the Turks, and that should Turkey be forced
tCrdecide upon an alliance with either party
she would certainly turn to England. Mean.
while the leading journals of Earope seem TO
entertain very slight hopes of o peaceful eet-
tlement, and both Rossa ana Enelaha a con con
England has chartered number OF lar9e
transport vessels, she ia getting all her wal
ahips ready for seq, and on the 2ssn ths ne lsl
brigade will sail from Bombay for the island
of Malta. Russia lie pr epariDg her war Vesseli
and has ordered l6 900 transport carts to taxi
provisions to her armies in case the britist
get into the Black Sea and destroy her watel
comm unicstions. Her army around Constan %
tinople is also strengthening it's lines OF de
fences.
ENeLAND-At Burnley only 25 out Of l. 10
mills arc running. Between OOOo and W,
600 operatives are on q strike. Thousands o
idlers at Black burn are wandering the streets
some of them becoming clamorous for sFrlk
pay.
dition throughout the Empire. riot too
place in Moscow in which 5000 students an
workmen took part-12 were killed, 70 Wonne
ed and 1G0 were arrested. All the rsllroac
are iuoambered by the transport OF troops
check the threatened disturbances at Varlou
points.
BuLeARIA-It is manifest that the B1
garisns are taking terrible revenge for u
Turkish outrsges of 1876, and the who
country may fall again into a condition
anarchy, rapine and blood-thirsty reprisai
The Massulm ans are goaded to despair by IL
tyranny of their former victims. The countl
is full of refugees from the scattered armi
and disbanded garrisons of the Turks. The
form nucleus of ipsnrrection, and are Joine
by the Inhabitants of Mus,ulman villages OF
Garry on guerrilla warfare against the natl'
Christians and Russian troops.
UNITED STATES.
wAsHINaToN-TheP President has nominate
George L. Smith for Collector of Customs
New Orleans.
The River and Harbor Bill passed the Hou
Of Representatives ON the 22nd. Among 9th
appropriations are Savannah harbor $40 0C
Chsttahooohie sis 600, Alabama River S25, o.
Tombigbee and Black Warrior $4,000. sh
channel, Galveston SIS 900, Mississippi al
Arkensas River $4,000, entrance to Gslv:
ton hArbor $125 900, Sabine Pass $50 900, Nat
gorda Bay, Texas. $3.50 600, Yazoo e25. 900, r
River Raft $25 600, Mouth Of Red River, L
$4,000 suaGs, Red:River, COS. 900, Now 0rlea
harbor $4,000, Mississippi River at Vicksbu
$4,000.
ANOTHER GREAT SwRDLKR.-Two wee
ego came the news that Chaoe, treasurer of O
Of the largest mills at Fall River, MAsS., b
GWindIed the mill, q number Of banks, and
friends ont Of over S500,000. This week
hear that Hathaway, q relative Of Chace, q
Treasurer of another large MILL has been q
covered to be q defaulter to nearly as larg
eum; The Losses will fall on the banks
ruined. Mr.. Stickney, who had St9 900
vested hnds himself liable for $3.50 900. II
Thought that through the influence Of triel