Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-12-06
NEWS IN BRIEF.

NEWS In BRIEF.
csnoiled from Various sourreA
NJ HrxrxxsTETy. vice-Presideut oi
sxirzerEand- died on the =sth-
Eox- r. FRANK SEALLY CRepl was
elected mayor Of Dover, v. T.. On ths
s7sh.
TmG 4 R split IN the West finds lit.
,le ruunrenance among the members oi
n order IN tha East
EoS. JAwzs G. BLAME was IN View
YORK au tae =ith. 10 attend the funeral
services of M-s- Sherman
Nas. ELLEN EwIxs SHx=x,x. wife ot
f-errral " T. Sherman died at her resi-.
dence N New York City on the 18th
REPRESENTATIVE v. C. OATES. % Ala,
hama. expresses himself as favoring ths
entire dissrashisemeEt Of the negroes
WILLIAM BEACH. % Australia. a.-a;-
defeated Etvard Hanl1n- oc Canada. or
the .7ts- n 4 race which ssok place On he
"a 1a4-sA-ss1 AAHA+-
Ir IS Understood in Vienna that Couni
Won Taaee. president Of the Austrian
Council. VII shortly be endowed viii
tas title of prince
". EfFyKz- ths famoGs French engineer
elains taat his tower has already reached
an altitude thi-tv-oRe meters higher thar
TIE v ashl1yt ytoa monument
Us. .TEzAsrRxR HxArr.01 the S1sh- mail
ed asff checks. a-xreyati1y SI-.0a5.17. q
eover gzasteriE interest On - per cent
registered bonds due October l.
jar ExK SEE- the geI,IizS- VIII recover
t-on the severia- % an artery IN his leg
AMI E4 B.ther. his driver states that Id
ElI I've % lower his record
Pax CHAxG Vase. Corean Minister
% washin-tou.and Jas,u0 r Chill. United
States Minister % Siam sailed on tbs
Steamer Oceanic for Hang Kong on the
=th-
The police ot View York City have
rruof that duel with pistols was fought
N Central Park on the night of the s.a..i
and that one o. the eombataats xas
sgunted
CONGRESSMAN MILLs says: ~On the
tariff issue the Democrats carried every
thing. Il was boodIe that beat Us Il was
IN every Congressional district. I felt il
N mine"
The village Of voGbecourt. near Nancy,
France, was totally destroyed by fire on
the 9Th Thousands OF persons were
rendered homeless and absolutely with
cut shelter.
II il stated that the original diary OF the
late Emperor Frederick OF Germany i IN
possession Of his widow, the dowager En-
press Victoria, who has obtained a COPY
right upon it
The King and Queen Of Belgium gave a
farewell dinner at court IN honor OF Judge
Lambert Tree, the American Minister,
and his wife, prior ID their departure for
St Petersburg
The Commissioner Ot Agriculture has
appointed Commission 20 investigate the
subject Of swine diseases IN the United
States. and methods for their treatment
and prevention
Ma GESr-DAvIS. NJ P. for Eensinyt0n.
wao hal heretofore been only nominaIIy
imprisoned under the warrant OF arrest
ter contempt OF court. was actually put IN
prison On the 18th
II is charged by the Republican man.
ayers II New York City that there was
trading and selling out OF several of the
Republican Congressional candidates at
TIE recent election
THz Worth Geruaan G.r-ptts and almost
AZ the other prominent German papers
concur II the opinion that the affairs OF
France are drifting toward a crisis OF
NAlch the sequences are inealeulable.
uRASr MCPHERSON, Il junior clerk IN the
New York Post-otfice, appointed three
MONTHS ago. was arrested on the g.th. for
s1eallng letters. Nine letters were found
On Als person when taken into custody.
Fans were entertained. on the asth.
mat the New York pilot boats. twenty in
Gaaoer- and the View Jersey pilot feet.
must Of which were az sea- were having a
severe experience IN the prevailing gales.
4 SPECIAL dispatch from Toledo. O.. ON
NE -1'h, says Senator Sherman has been
sisea % understand that the Office OF
Secretary OF State viii be formally ten
-sfeu % aim oY Presisient-elect Harrison.
THz sale ot the household effects Of Hon
fefry Belmont, the newly appointed Min
- - % spaln- took place at Washington
- me 'slta- The crowd was snail but Sc
- and the goods sold readily at fair
t1lr prices.
!, a CONSCIENCE contribution Of five dol
az ~as received at the Treasury DEPART
-.-Ai- =, on The 95Sh- In letter dated Louis
'HAe- Az. IN which the writer requested
~ &C Nlo Fieelsment 0t its receipt In the
louisville papers.
- siLE returning from the banquet OF
- Tatfiotle League IN Paris, on the 18th.
= ASral B01l1lgsr was continuously
s--tefe'i- Police lined the route and made
.9rly arrests, but most OF the prisoners
we're asterward discharged.
Va, a NETTING OF the directors ot the Keelv
= --'.sr ~ company was held IN PhIIadelphia.
- .-r -'1n- and Il Is said that al the dir :
,-.el''''s ,,.-s-l between Kelly and the board
- compromised by the formulation OF
: pan Tor the entire REORGANIZATION OF th,.
company. '-----'- - = u e'i'
80 1-- -lkrART WHITNEY,, following his Us
= = .1in since he has been at the head
- = NaFy Department. presented each
- -- employees 0f the department with a
- - -afse turkey for their Thankspiviua,
~ dinner- IL took four hundred t7Tr.sr,.,r,s
. % around