The morning star and Catholic messenger., 1878-06-23
VOLUME XII.

Morning Star ano GattoIlc Messenger
asw oRLnANs SUNDAY. JUNE az. 1873.
TELEGRAPHIC SUMMARY.
TCondensed from Associated Press TelegramsI
I, FOREIGN
RoME.-In the city elections on the 10th the
Catholic party elected two out of twelve mu-
The London Standards Rome special says
negotiations have commenced between the
Yasiean and the Catholic powers to modify the
existing ooncordats in the direction OF greater
freedom of action for both parties.
GRRdANY.-One hundred aud thirty Social
ists we're arrested on the night OF the 17sh, at
the Tivoli Bier Garten near Berlin. Other
arrests of Sooislists continue.
FRANcE.-The Republicans of France pre-
tend to feel some apprehension lest new at
tempt be made to put o reactionary Ministry
In CONTROL of the Government for the purpose
of influencing the coming Senatorial elections.
Such step would be the LAST desperate effort
. Of the Monarchists to prevent the firm estab-
lishment of the republic and leave the ques-
tion Of the revision of the Constitution open
tions oan be Influenced in some snch wsy, the
Republioans are sure to obtain o msj 'rity in
9 She Senate. It is impossible to predict whether
President MacMahon will lend himself to such
m intrigue, because his character 10 little I'm
derstood. The most significant fact giving
ground for Republican fearo is the dictatori&l
attitude adopted by the War Minister towards
Z the Laft in the latter part OF the session.
q The Republtaue FTGneGiss says Tho fear We
peroeive In tine nomination Of Gen. Wolf to
command the Thirteenth Corps, at Clermont
parliamentary control and IN aggressive move
nent in the direction of personal government
f EEt is the duty of the Cabinet to prevent the
s&evivsl of any such idea, and for the Ministry
10 is o question of life or death.
EHaIAND.-A large number-the vast ma
s Fjority-of operatives have returned to woLk at
Ehe reduced rate of wages, and thus one of the
greatest strikes of m cdern times is practically
ended.
Rnmors of an early dissolution of Parlia-
ment continue to be actively circulated,
Ind it lie the belief of well-informed politi-
eians that either q general election will ooour
next month or the idea of o dissolution will
ne abandoned.
The war party Is angry with the Govern
ussis lU as % aIe disclosed sHS IN the sohouvsoS
BAliabury memorandum, bot the steady sup
portere of the MiDistry profess to believe that
Mhou Beaoonfield's Asiatic scheme becomes
Known, is will plaoste those now offended and
rcite general enthusiasm.
TIE CONGRESS OF PowERs ON THE EAST
RN QuRsIoN.-Since our last issus the great
satesmen representing the leading powers of
Europe assembled in Berlin have held two
lneetings, but with what results ia not known,
as they have all pledged themselves to secrecy.
As We said before the real work is being done
~ private consultations separately. and tho
songress will be used for the purpose of form
silly rstifying what may be agreed upon. This
3iew is strengthened by the report that
Diraeli, Gortschakof and the other principal
ersoDsges have decided to return home in q
Sw days, leaving the details to be settled by
representatives inferior in position. The Po-
!tical correspondence says: The powers con-
becesssrily in q hostile sense. Austria and
England from one point Of view, and Turkey
from another, oppose Russia's claims Ger
aeny, France and Italy adopt o mediatorY
lHtEiGU6a--hnf thia will mt hinder them from
oting in favor of one or the other group when
positions become clearly defined. There caR
Ne little doubt of thorough understanding
etween England and Austria or Of a ikeli-
Nood of its continuance during the entire de-
berations.
CUBA-On the 14th, General Martinez Cam
os made his triumphal entry into Havana.
bans and Spaniards united in fraternal ex-
billions of joy.
The streets were strewn with palm leaves
"a flowers, and spanned by triumpha! arches,
sh Inscriptions, "to the pnoifers of Cuba"
Among the troops which made the entry
8ere the San Q ainlin and Reno batallions, who
cre the brunI of the late warfare. The wan
eoes and general appearance of the soldiers
showed the terrible effects of the camp aign
md climate.
Captain General Jovellar, in his proclama.
sion, says: Death pitilesSly attacked your
hieS infinitely more by disease than war. You
SOught against climate of every Ave of your
companions you Loaf tWo; of 200 900 men, 80. 900
sucoumbed."
TIE MEXICAN FRoNTTER.-The presence Of
General Mackensie with 500 United States
troops in pursuit. of raiders on Mexican soil has
created great excitement and the MexicAns ct
pnoe began to organize forces to interoept
Snem. Nothing has been heard from Maoken-
zte ainoe the 10Th. The revolution in northern
edeXico iO failure, the only revolutionary
Iorce In the field is the small one under COM
mand of Escobedo.
UNITED STATES.
WASHINGTON.-The two houses of Congress
adjourned sine die &C seven o'clock Thursday
morning, atter tiresom9 All-niRht session. The