Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-12-13
THE MESSAGE


q rs eases TIE names % fa.73l pensioners
s 5' s5oIp ID I a9r q pe .ses sssss
were - Survivors % the war OF islsi
i8.7-T sidoss O; those Who served ia
that var, "a 81 sald ers o. ths Mexican var
and 5.fFt wiio=s OF sad -citicr- One hundred
and tEo Iersnt rates % pensions arr PAID %
tnese oe1silctaries ranging from Y U tfl9 %
per no1th The amount pail FOR pensions dur
iug tne fiscal year vas ss,,555,s :. 2, being an
fncrcase cree shc rrer-s'fng yea q - = - p
The expenses attending the name ;.a.c- .rt
Operation % the Pension Bureau during hat
period we're ~ = .5sts7. making the entire Ell
penditures % the bureau s.-Oe. 1867. being
y per cent Of the gross income and nearly II
pr cent % the total expeni lures OF The Gov
Il ar ,f.1r,,g.,1is ~ STAGED th-. or -~---ai
pension laws should b. revised add adjusted %
n1eet - Tar a. PISS BE n the ighi o. our ct
Fe-ieEce al uieri-0rt1us clzss, says Mr.
CleveiAnL ~rhs fast taat fs di-srent rates
% p.-asl1ls arr paid eau not n ny opinion. be
nia.ie consistent With Justice % The pens oners
or 70 the Government. ani the numerous pri-
vite pension bills that sre passed preiieated
upon the inperfarti1r ~ gcasr1l laws while
y art irius.ier is1t a'iitt3ra' sltce =
t1e rscr11lreudti4la fus r~ris.9s 81
tue general iaRs "a "a ; saalect-
THE Stvr.
The rvcqns:ru-tl1a % the navy IS being
pfsh q forward rlu.4iT. Tle Cha lesion. Bal
tlm9re. TorSt1Ea Ee-Igta- AMI Petrol are IN
t1s Nafsr sol rsst ~ -7r-y'H-~in- cou'pletf~n
! ne a....lslya a o1n Ffi1rl-eo, y ark.
ps'lp boat ara q Isier contract. Eleven vessels
Ia az Viii be rp1rateI "a the American
navT within tse n~rt twelve m1ntHs-
NatF ttlsisuilrF To large eTpF1 ittHr~s fG-
u~r r1-r. =. t.,s4 a-l tn. ADDITIONAL l4nof th@y
involve. re total ori aary % rurreut expeaii-
t1-e % The department t1r ths three year..
@5ttHE tlc D. lisa are less By more tha1
tgeutT pr c-at. tIAa such expenditures Tor
tie teree years 90 Tar jan -. i-sL
TIVE POSTAL. sERv c.
The rr-ui - % p7sf ofices On July I. fsss.
81
as.i .. 49, - .l-e "a. rstfi ~ Ths later
lu .at--nef ias-rase u clsssii.ti - follows.
sew Easand states. 8, Niii.e STAT. 49,.
Sau.arrn state aGi fnfaa Territory ftfl.
T. ~; the >-a-rs aa.t q --ltories Or the Pac nc
cost '4lr the Ter Sta.'s ant Territories az
tEe N-s. AL Northwest, tl5, b strtcl q
and free delivery service and money-ot =
se-v'ce have Developed, 80 has the foreign SER
wee
DEPARTMENT o. TIE INTERIOR
TlauEa rrigr 20 " arch. tSs5. there hal been
81. rs-s-i~tt.'t- II ~. Territories % Ftah
an, Iill9. 1a.ll 6 the Law o- 1882 AMI fss- par
ish.1 rolyE my aai ualawfll co-hahtiatiOn -
CT mes tac=s have been since that late nearly
: I hGl .l-' convictions uu.ier these laws AMI
the sta ~ ~ ART the opinion > expresssf
That 1u-i1r susI q Irus a-.i 60 -'iTut s-rruiioy
% these law, ana tls aivan. q ideas 0pp0sss.
70 Tue f1satiien rrl-t.ces, polya,1zny within the
Jllt-d states is virtually at al eGI.
PUBLIC LAsDs
~ ca1 NJ. too streuu1usty insist on the i'm
q
q .nas.tiru - cHg plhiis lands, the Prcstdsnr
-lgs- 'uo- only 1s a uIttsr % present lustice,
4 but N forecast q tie consequences % future
general on TIVE srcld rt~r rrr~r "
ol- st---t r5f..s. Fs... brss ien-
pges@rvEt by nature - become her IN
trlmul-i-,i y't - a people civ,l ze,i aas;
free, upou wa ch s1Guld ret. Ga wel.-itssrt5at-
et pznrr-hip tle numerous homes OF en-
sutensd equsI and fTatsfna cltix-us- They
Safus - Ns-.1nal Procession with the warning
ex1lrpse - 44s eyes % tu- el.zii l-iu Il- - %
IGT faHE HaHE -4NIn Or 1uHr -
have p-uittsi AMI stu suffer. We
htVe ~ excuse Tor tHe oiason OF
p-.ltipl-s e. My t14ght ~ reason AMI
example, lGr Tor the allowance OF preteIts
which have -c-letlluc- exposed our land %
co.u--ei gr"ti. Laws ~hirh open a door 70
f-EHli...E- 1et..ls ti7f or i-sF1t'or witch
permits ASH ilsJ-s 17a-llui -. zlse bT = favored
tglg % eZ.eli1d areas t41t many s1ouid eu-
! =. are accessory % odensss asa Mt our Ma
iionaI Welfare aui humanity not - be too
severely condemned or punished
sItdrvRSF ~ ssvEtttrT re- INDIANS
Tac eonition OF our tutisn population con
ttube. % Improve. AM the proofs multiply
tii.st The Transforming change 50 utuch 70 be
tes red which shtlt subs tnte For baro-rism
eullgnt. nuieGr aui sieiif. education. IN
favorable urnE-s.k- 0uF relations With these
people Jultaf tle year have been disturbed
uY no s-rfla- Disorders. bus FATHER NJ .r.lsI by
q better real Eat.'I ~ their true interests. an1
ilc-aasitr c.-d icacc and good viii These
cYl i-.O1s TESTIFY % tls salae 90 the higher
tore % COAST ie-iftan a1s, Humanity shtch has
govern 4 The l1rrr ulrtBa - % ie1itl- with
them, aat commend go continued Observance
All1tu.rEts Co verulfy have beeu made On
some reservations until ali these cutitied "a
lam tE,tr-oH haze bal their shares assigned
All Toe as-s ts s.iii cousindsA
H,;t 40 a=sercy Tor tEs aa-iiorstion % this
D. Bi- apDe4-s - IA - rrpui stag as the ex-
tension u---,t - Tia secretary 81 such com
Pete Etsiiiafes - eil..tatur - shall At the
at Fos-ta5e say embrace al te-4cl alFle fnsitar
y1uth Of b.ata ssxe* aB1 retain then with
k.-ty ard h-ueG aaE bod until their
eh4racse-s are formed aai TIER faculties
tss5led 70 the sure nErsd't OF sS-ae !ogn
% H-s-ui trtf4s-ry. Tls capacity q tie
I1e- II M s1us ueels G.ilgrs.Fatian
: . cst.l.fi shed r remains 20 maze the most
% = and Nhcu that sEal. b. done the curse
= Il be lIftssi, the Lid II race saved. and the
2 % their oppression re teruct- The time OF
H. accoEupi shnent depends upon the spirit
an ttst - u.th wBich IL shall b. prosecuted.
II ear aat b too soon f5r the Iu1i1n nor for
Tie interests AMI good name % the Nation.
ias aFersf- afts7si1ncs 90 Ind pupils on
the s.huols Increased b. over hire hgHd rcd
dur NJ the year, and the total enrolment
reached i5sta TIE cost Of maintenance was
aat materially raised The number OF teach
able lad 1n youth Is now estimated at sDe.a.
or nearly thrae times the enrolment OF the
schools. lie bsilet5 tiis obstacles IN the way
| ~ inst uctlou are all surmouutable. a5t that
the necrssary expenditures world be 4 meas.
IRE VI economy
ruE SOCK RESERVATION
The Sioux r. sbss On the great reservatiouby
| Oak u refused TO lsseut 10 the act passed OF
| the Congress at its list session for opeuiu
| port On % their lands for settlement, n1twith-
,t1Ed-g u-ciif'r ttfo1 o. the terms was sug-
-ssted which met most q thsir objections.
rae.r dem nd IS for Inmei late plyu.eri: Of shs
| flll pr 81 Of . per acre for the entire ooiy
/ % laat. the occupancy Of winch they are asked
/ b re.lH1uish-
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
| The LVp1rtul .ut Of Agriculture has continued
l With god measure Of success, its efforts 10
develop IRE processes e.alIr--s the results. AMI
| augment ihs preE-s q Au.as-,cea husbandry. It
/ las collected and distri bated practical tnfqr-
i fHsl new nh m
'1e ket the spread 0f contiguous dis
asses ot farm aalfna!s, resisted the al
vance % n1xiaus insects and destructive fun
/ Us Sr9Sths an sought - secure % agricEit-
Qr1l labor The highest reward OF effort. aud
tas -1iiest isnmaalty from IJss- It's records OF
tls year slGg. that the seass-u q ts<S has been
| me % med um pr0sIactIoH. generous supply
L % the dem lads Of consumption has been
| assured AL q surpll, f1r expoHtati on. n)t.sr-
tte ia certain pFgiacss AMI b0G1t.fuI IN others.
! vi prove . aearf1etioa alike - buyer 4ad
1 sru@eE-
PLEURtl p E-sfuxrA
l -Four years ago Il Was f1uud mat the great
-attie industry of the c3aatrY was endan sf@r-i
al tasisc easas I u i we're alarmed - M
r-p4 extension q she European Jung plague %
Felru- Pc .-.l'-aia- Serious outbreaks ex steG
/ n t4Angls. Afiss3aiI .ss.t Kentucky AMI IN
l .llessGs animals Affected s. - hsli In our
A.ifiua- Five Counties IA sss YORK 4u.i from ou.
| Z te'lr et1gat4cs a each % the States Of New
I : rs-sr Peanzy vaz-A Beitware aad Maryland
ere 4ias41l elf'tHs a-i-.-ist " n thls grtat
1lle- ul1l - ..-gsi isitH the caatagi1n already
N t4s ca1luels % coTnrIercr. -lfa the enor-
- - direct AMI tuslreec lessss .Li-r1ty Dc ~
@ausat b. - anI when only prompt snl
eaerzeti- act on could b. successful there we're
n q '.e % these SslfeE an Avs authorizing
Us & Ii-isneut % erit clse the ni1lady or CIV
ia- tls --aie oz5-i1ls rQxsr 70 co-operats wlth
q Tor Balls purpose. The department. even lacked
Doth IL re'il ste appropriate and authority.
l. sect1r ~ state eu-nfl erizttcH II Connection
vita authority from Congress tie worx OF
sr'l-!-,lf.al has been pressed successfully. ant
ms Sze1.ied asseis. nits oeen ext.rPstssi isota
ne hcz-era States and also from the Eastern