The morning star and Catholic messenger., 1878-08-18
rkLKaRAPHIC SUMMARY.

TELKGRAPHIC SUMMARY.
JCondensed from Associated Press Telegrams
FcRKIGN
RoME.-The news of the appointment Of
Cardinal Lorenzo Nina as Secretary of State
friend aud associate of Cardinal Franchi, hi,
policy will be the same and he has already ad
dressed a circular to the several Nuncios to
act with great prudence and to avoid creating
embarrassments, telling them to assure the
powers to which they are accredited that the
Holy Lee wishes to maiLt Ain with them rela'
tions of friendship.
The Minister of Justice of the 1t allan Gov
ernment withholds he exequatur from Monsig'
nor San Felice, the new Arch bishop of Naples
thus declaring null the Pontifcal bull nomi-
mating him. The Vatican maintains the
Arch bishop at its own cost.
The negotiations at Kissingen between the
Pspal Nunoio and Bismarck said not to
have assumed formal or off,isl character,
but to have been of the nature which in Euro
pean diplomatic circles is called pour parler8
"to talk."-It is reported that while no con-
ventlou will bs entered into, declarations will
be exchanged. The May or Falk laws will
not be repealed but will not be enforced and
the exiled Bishops aud Clergy will be allowed
to return to their focks and attend to their
duties as of old.
ENGLAND The London Daily Netcs of the
18th, says CLANCY, the Fsnian prisoner who
was in 1867 sentenced to imprisonment for life,
will be released on the 25 b of September
In the House or commons on tuesday, the
Sunday closing bill, which provides for the
closin of all public houses in Ireland on Sun
day, passed third reading by vote of 63 to
Sir Stafford Northocte. in the House of Com
none, said no communications had been ex-
changed with the Vatican regarding re-es
fsblishment of diplomatic relations bet ween
Great Britain and the Holy See.
Ls 81 Tuesday the Q leen reviewed the fleet
comprising ten broaoside shipss eight turret
ships, six sloops-of war and gunboats. and two
torpedo boats, carrying a total of 2l9 guns,
6691 ii GERS and men-sggregatiug 90 $40 tons
and 72 $50 horsepower.
GERMANY.-A decree has been issued con-
voking the German Parliament September 9th.
Tritsc ae, Socialist, has been elected on o SEQ
ond ballot to the German Parliament from
the Fourth District of Berlin, by a majority of
1000. very stringent bill against ne Social.
lists hae been su ubmitted to the German Federal
Council.
TURKEY The Turks have abandoned tae
forts north of Varna, and they have been oc-
cupied by the Russians. Gen. Todleben, it is
announced, will evacuate Rodost3 aud San
Stefano II the fortifcatiors of Vsrna are i'm
mediately evacuated by the Turks. The Rus
SLABS have commer ced moving portions of their
army from the neighborhood of Constsutino-
pie.
The Austrians have had two bat ties with the
Inhabitants of Bosnia, who have determined
to resist the occupation of their country. In
the first fight the Bosniane numbered 5000 aud
were defeated with the loss of 600 killed aud
wounded and 700 priso ners, the Austrians loss
amounting to so killed and wounded. In the
second fight an Austrian division was COM
PEELED to retreat 1t is said that the Bosniars
number 100 900 men we'll armed, and that they
occupy and have entrepched all stratsRi io
points On the road to Serajevo the objective
point of the Austrians.
IN1DIA-The London TImes, Calcutta, dis
patch says: The rains have been all.
normally heavy. Great damage has
been done to crops. Great distress pre-
walls in consequence of the floods The
canals and irrigation works have been breach
ed. Strenuous Efforts are being made to save
the dam of Vepar Lake, and they will proba.
bly, be successful. Terrible distress prevails
in Cashmere.
UNITED STATES.
GREAT ToRNADo-On the OH at d. u, n
tornado passed over Wallin g ford, Connections,
and in ten minutes had destroyed the town,
killing 80 persons and wounding about so
others. Two storms appear to have met over
the lake in the i'm mediate neighborhood and of
q sudden to have joined their strength and
rushed with wonderful force upon the doomed |
village.
SETTLEMENT OF REVENUE TRoUBLEs.-
Slnce the opening of tho United States Court |
IN Greenville, South Carolina, 267 cases of |
Illicit dietilling have been dis posed Of The |
verdlcts In eighty GASES were obtained from
Iur1es, and the remainder of the defendants |
pleaded guilty under suspension of the iudg-
ment rule. A number marched in to-day fro1,
the mountains and pleaded guilty, and one [
VI hOIS dEo e4p6CGeQ on Monday. |
These events are regarded with much sstis-
faction throughout the Stats as marking a
virtual end of the local revenue troubles.
YELLOW FRvER IN GRENADA MIss.-Tbe
IeVer broke ont in Grenada early last week
Spu at once spread to an alarming extent.
up to the 18th, As persons had died $50 are
IN2t no" slck. Mott of the white population have
IeIS the town. Drs. Vaudeville and Veszie
ano twenty nurses we're sent from New Orleans
90 attend to the sick. The distress is apralI-
Ioog and eaInest appealn have bsen sent