The morning star and Catholic messenger., 1878-06-09
| NernIng Star and Catholic Messenger.
LOCAL NOTES.
~ ORLRAMs. SUNDAY. JUNE .. 1878.

Daring May the city collected sl51. s26 o.
this years taxes.
Nr. George W. Dunbar, one of our Oldest
merchants, died last Wednesday.
Mr.. Bond, . snake e-fanoier, who was severely
bitten ON Monday Last by one of his "pets," ID
said to be recovering.
Next Sunday the members of the Total AT.
|ssiuence Societies will receive Holy Commu-
|nicn in st. Michsels Church.
Lat Tuesday night large FIRE broke ont
|ns No. II North Peters street. The lost sus-
ained is estimated ut $40. 900.
IN the rattle for the benefit of Mount Carmel
|Asylnm, ticket No. 3os wen the guilt and No.
,6 the surplioe. The holders are requested to
ball Of S3 Piety street, Third District.
Next Monday, 10th inst, i" The Black Dia-
nonds," an association composed Of our best
|nirstrel talent, will give an entertainment in
b. 1Eichaeps Hall, opposite Annunoiation
Fquare.
The New Orleans Catholic Total Abstinence
kssocistion meets this evening at the corner
f Camp and PoydEss, and st. Theresa's So.
iety In It's hall on Ersto between Camp and
Eagazine streets.
The annual Macs and Communion for the
deceased members and subscribers of the Con-
srenoe of st. Patrick, Society Of St. Vincent
|e Paul, will be offered at st. Patrick's Church
P.day, Sunday, the 9th, at n am.
The gold and coral rosary, which was raffled
st Tuesday for the bene tis of St. Alphonsus'
orphan Asylum, was won by ticket No. 174.
he holder of said ticket will get the rosary
presenting the ticket to Rev. Father Girar-
|sy, C.SSR.
The body Of man about so years of age and
feet inches high, was found last Thursday
|nder the ruins Of the building Al New Levse
reet, burned Tuesday night. The corpse is
opposed to bs that Of Henry Schroeder, as q
MITIGATE of registration in the Ninth Ward
lnb. bearing that name, was found in side
beket.
At the Church of st. Anthony of Paudua,
rner of Rampant and Cont streets, the Feast |
| it's patron Saint, which occurs next Thurs. |
~, will be celebrated With unusual solemni- |
At O'Clock there will be Solemn High |
lass and at p. M, sermon by Rev. Father |
|ntto, Of Brookhaven, Mississippi, followed
/ Benediction.
The ferries running across the river allow q |
srson to cross and recross as often as he |
ishes,. provided he does not leave the boat,
BON the payment Of one full fare, 10 cents. 1t
hardly necessary to add that the boats, \
|ough not specially adapted to the purpose |
ID not very roomy or comfortable, are crowd.
! every evening.
The members of Volunteer Fire Company,
b. ] will give grand Fireman's Festival at
|sinehaise Park, to-day, Sunday 9th, and next
fndsy, June 10Th. Admission so cents.
hch ticket bears coupon emitting the
lder to chance OF winning one of three
ICES 1st . sowing machine. 2ud fine stove
d 3rd q gold.hesded walking.osne.
Wednesday we received
BIT from Mr.. Walter Henry, who is an old
|ne subscriber of ours in Mexico. He has lost
ne of his "Americanisms" during residence
forty years in the land of MonteEums. He
ports business in his city, Zacatecas, to be
|etty brisk, notwithstanding the dissensions
d troubles attendant upon the respective
inns of Disz and Lerdo for the power to ad-
mister the affairs of Mexico.
Miss Mary CraCken, heretofore resident of
Michaels parish in this city, last Tuesday
|,eived the holy habit in the Order of Sisters
|Arianites of Holy Cross, and was admitted to
eranks of novices. Her name in religion is
ster Mary of st. Ferdinand. The ceremony
|Dk place ct the Academy of the Holy Angels,
bird District, His Grace, the Most Rev. Arch
bhop, honoring the occasion with his pres
CO. Mgr. Frain ofioiated, and among others
ssent were Rev. Fathers Thomas Heslin, A.
otin and L. A. Chase.
The COuncilla last Tuesday promoted Sergeant
B. Gill, to the Captainoy of the Third Pre-
pot, and Corporal J. Bayhi to the vacancy
used by the promotion of Captain Gill.
rhe ordinance providing for the repair of
. erevetment levee at the New Lake End pass.
with but one dissenting vote. The work
n cost from $40. 900 to SIS 600. The money is
ha horrOuva6 frouo ha Do;l.on5 |