Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1883-03-15
Oxford Eagle.
ALEXANDER STEPHENS.
Fatal Termination of the Geor-
gia Statesman's illness.
A Meeting Of Citizens at Allan
ta-Disposition Of His
Estate.

cStaI0.
ATLANTA, March 4.--Goy
Stephens death occurred a
$3.50. About 2 o'clock this morn
ing, it was evident that he wa
much weaker, and that the cri
sis was approaching. The. doc
tors placed a strong mustart
plaster on his wrist and let i
remain twenty minutes. Whel
removed there was not th,
slightest sign of inflammation
showing there was little vitalit,
left. At half past /, the ex
tremities became cold and clam
my and assumed a purplish hue
AS the end drew near, Mr.. Ste
phens was lying on his back
his head turned slightly to the
right. The husky rattle in his
throat that had been plainly per
ceptible earlier in the night, had
ceased entirely. There was NO
tho s,;nhtast as,,; " no'
nnortar nsss a Isp'ss. ,ha s,.,;, ~ go 9
caIia% ~ p"' Hsr - .I ,,;s ,"y nna.,S NJ :.
was almost imperceptible. A
few moments latef, he died with.
naws ~ % of doot h;s dooth .ieo o.a =. nc
nrofo,n.,aa. ~ - so'a.; o.o"'ou 'no
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T.; as uaso n ia,i ~ S,H.e @ az .ne
AoouS'so S,ou. nn nnn Lney "cre
1%;u W,,;s ~ Sv,ooo peop'e.
..; no aI'cinoon q meelihg Oh
S.uaono ,: was no,u apu "uu,esees
4onseiou Dy senator Oolqult.'
Juuso Mar'ih -. OIawioiu,
ouuso nosan, r. niecN'ey anu
oynol ploininonV ol'lAcns' "A
ci.lzeils connniletee was appoint-
gu ~ cc-opeIaoe wiun Jug coM, |,
S4.. ls.o1 I'm M .a1 nos':'a.ule anu
9.a.e'ncuse onlccrs III .me con
uucI VI ~, sne iuneral. me re-
lla'.s WIN ay ~ s'a.e ac cne
ual..V,, cap, -. oy",nc,e,ng % so'nlorrow,
,r,, Th.,, VIZ o"r'"'' wednesday VI
~ TaS Su". c.
Cvi. ~ "onn o.epnens' mePhew
a,an 10 .mo uovo'"Da, We, ~; saiu' l"se .
neHei i;t.Ie of f"1mn JNa., ",n, W speak so
,,u"so,'t ,ius,o - ;,,. nea.n as uuiins 'ne
<. uoemv ~, ,nnoss, ~ " illahe 80
t6"t a." m;"ht "s sonon'' nn'nn iDi .ne worse ~
an m". a.tnahS I u' ho Soo. ho. han s'a nas o.I
~ ~ "araf,i 20 M ;,,mrass %S ooen ~, espoo,h. - .ha
~ I;nmtes. Sota;,p AZ p'ose os h;a Tn na4 ;sS Sne
and ;nt"nt;oms u M I 4h;s Gsnss ;usass
ha has not sa;S q s;nnIa S Ynnn ,,1os os
anv ~ his d"s;ros y W." -
This cnnfr,ns sho t,,oo a..
Tho ;I,nassmas % .who,'a.;oS I aG"S una .u0
or than disease that nonsad
death II was the % mind not "3ha tIa
hodu Tho, oo~e wor NC CO. NV Sto s
nbs1s ma5s a viii vii soma In.
aao He laovos sIo oO0 - tho
c5;ldran of his ioio hrothar
Indna Ctorhans ond ~ 49,.
his S Estate , hor CO.." f..w % m;nor ,orI no. -
nnasts to his nanhaw GnI Iohn
Stanhens What tho @ aS,atn c
vii, fnnt mn danandS 1arne,'' @ oT.".o wv,
thn % ,U so,o I df Ipon' h;I nn M;s, , so,y oa 9
tho Trn;ted Statos HIS yo, w.
hool is sall;n1 ~ waIi s Wa mnda o"
abont as0 non on IN. W. ue pn
tween tho Stotas IA Ahon :, D t%o
baonasts Tho - asssta IH,0 Nil, -, imo
biv nav s,0 ooo W." pioo
Wy r.Sra my a Moroh
Hon lanes 8 Rovntan ~ prns;
dent of the state Sanata wos
sworn in as Governor , ~. %as has
ordarad an elect;nn 20 AZ ao .%o
yacsncv cansed hv 81 Stonhans, nh WY
death 70 ha hold Avr;, o. Th
Damocrs.ic Eyacntixa Dammit
too oftha State has haan oaiaaJ
10 meat nayt Tbursdav in Atian
taken
The remains of Stephens will
be carried to the Capitol at 3 P.
N. To-Day, 10 lie IN state III the