The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-01-17
Foreign Fields.
NEW STEAMER LINES,

vienna, Jan. I6 The minister OF com.
merce has approved the scheme for a regu-
lar monthly line between Trieste and New
York 4 iThs steamers will begi running
the LIST OF February: Railway and ship
ping rates on goods from Buda Pesth and
Vienna to New York via Trieste will be ex-
ceptionally cheap.
The Southern Pacific railway company
has also taken the initial steps for . direct
line of steamers from Trieste to New Or
Leans via Havana and propose making
preparations for larger IMPORTS OF American
cotton owing to the unsettled state Of affairs
in Egypt
SUFFRAGE FOR IRELAND.
LONDON, Jan. 16.-In q speech at New
Cassie last night Cham berlain, president OF
the board OF trade, said that the govern
ment would not consider It's task complete
till Irishmen possess the rights and privil-
eyes as Ehelishmen and Scotchmen.
LAsKER's FUNERAL.
BERLIN, Jan. l6,-The committee under
the presidency of tho president OF the
reichstag will superintend the obsequies Of
Herr Lasker. the funeral will take place
on the 2Sth instant.
THE CELEsTIAL SITUATION.
HOMO KoNG, Jan. 10 The Chinese ex-
pect that If Bacnlnh falls into the hands Of
the French the latter will occupy lu Lin
Kav, the southern city GA the island OF
Hal Nau, or will lombard Canton. The
French repudiate any such idea.
coLLIERY cArAsTR0PHS.
LONDON. Jan. l6.-Whie ten men and
boys were in cage in The Glmant colliery,
Wales, the rope broke aud al were hurled
to the bottom and killed.
THE CATHOLIC CHURCH IN AMERICA.
R,urruoRr, Jan. 16.-fhe Suns Rome
special says: Cardinal 5imeoni, project OF
the propaganda, in al interview sp Ike In
praise OF the American preates for their
piety and patriotism. Each bishop, he
said had received printed secret instruc-
tions as a result OF the conference with Pope
Leo. These instructions will be conveyed
to the plenary council at Baltimore In NO
vember. The instructions Will then be con-
sidered in debate and perhaps amended.
When adopted by the council they will be
returned to Rome and the Holy See will
confirm them as canon law for the United
States, Cardinal Smeoni noted four OF
the points OF the Instructions.
The first point touches upon 0 higher
sacredotal education which will embrace
two years course in Philosophy and three
years in Theology, n broader study OF the
igencies OF the times, and also broader
Biblical exegesies throughout the ecclesi-
asti cal history and canon law.
The secord point treats OF the appoint
ment of episcopal consulators to be known
as canons, like the Roman chapters, and
with similar duties under Limitation OF
the number of rectors OF each diocese.
The third point relates to Improvement
in the method oil nominating episcopal can
didates.
The fourth point relates to improve
ments In the methods OF pastoral and do
seoan visitations and in the rules creating
clergy. 1t also proposes to estao'
lish ecclesiastical courts to try cases oil de-
ception and report on abuses arising from
picnics, fairs and other such entertainments
to impr owe ana maintain christian schools
and report the best method Of preserving
the church property.
Cardinal Simiconi also said that the
council at Baltimore will be authorised TO
determine the preliminary rules regarding
the tenure oil priests. Cardinal bimironi
declined to say VINO will be the new Ameri-
can Cardinal but lett 1t to be inferred that
Arch Bishop Gibbons, whom the Pope %.
teens, will be appointed. The Cardinal
said further that no pressure was brought
10 bear to withdraw the mission OF Monsig-
nor Seppiscci to America or 10 create Arch
Bishop Gibbons delegate apostolic. The
Pope wishes an American for America.
The appointment to fill the see Of Phila-
delphia was undecided, and would probe
bly, not be determiped until March.
PARIS woBKISeMRn.
PARIS, Jan. l6-rhe workingmens dele
crtes had conference to-day with MEM
bers of the party OF the extreme left. The
delegates pointed out that l5OOOO hands
are out OF employment, and demanded
that the chamber arrange TO provide work
for them. Clemence advised the del
sgates to return aud Obtain
a mandate from the woikiugmeD. The
delegates refused TO withdraw. the other
c.nntiea urged the deieRates 10 remain