Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-10-04
SOUTHERN oIEANiNos.

say An Onio Federal soldier gave them
Information that during the war they had
buried SIC. 600 in gold aud silver under .
barn that formerly stood back OF the
brick house now occu lied by Henry
Meiuert This property now belongs to
John X. Winters. The old barn had been
torn away aud some wooden tenement
houses erected on the site. The men are
very sanguinc, but at last accounts had
un earthed nothing
Levi Brown. who murdered Mrs. Davis,
pfrprictress OF q boarding house In Chat
tanooga Tenn. last May, was convicted
Of murder In the second degree. aud SEN
fenced TO the penitentiary for twenty
years. The murder was entirely uupro-
vokcd. aud WAS cold bloolei one.
As "a north bound cattle train was pulling
into the yards at M1skoysc. l. T.. Few
days ago, young man attempted 20 jump
from cattle car ia.o the caboose after
the caboose hal been cit of from the resi-
OF the train. lie fell between the cars
aud the cabOosc ran ovor him. mashiug
his heal into belly. and otherwise man :
Ing his body. Upon investigation II
was found tha, his name was Reuben h.
Legste. from Abilene, Tex. He was in
charge OF two cars OF cattle consigned to
~. Louis commission house.
At the Bapt st Caurch Ia Cisco, Tex,
s.~ rights ago. while Rsv. h lily was al
uiouishiug aud advising his hock, young
gentleman who was sitting by the eide OF
his best girl suddenly jumped up with yell
that caused all the eyes in tho house to
be turned on him. He knocked at the
wall Ike a madman. and for the time be-
Ing the preaching was stopped. while the
maa continued TO jump and stamp aud
knock until he finally. almost ont Of
breath, held up large thrantula that was
crawling on the wall close 70 his head,
sftsr which the preaching continued.
By boiler explosion ct Horton sta
ton, KY. few days ago, ThOs. bryant,
Berry Kuykendall and his sou wer
killed.
Light frosts are reported froL. various
localities in Alabama aud Tennessee, and
the appreheusions of the further sprea
Of yellow fever are dying out.
A sea-Serpent WAS seen recently In
Wiuyah Bay. near Georgetown. Il C.. by
Captain Springs os the tn, Henry Buck,
while towing n schooner down the harbpr.
Hiram =. Biuj has sued W IN. f. For
rest for 81, 600 damages for libel, the suit
growing out OF libel published in the lat
ter's paper, Truth, at Decatur, Ala; last
Nav.
Senator Bsck. OF Kentucky, has been
consider ID improved by his sulourn at
Old Point Co ufort lie will probably re :
turn to Washington in n short time, but
will not take part for the present in the
proceedings OF tine Senate.
The last rail on the Thomasville and
Monticello railroad. In Georgia, has beea
laid aud traffic no uu.
Ady:ces from San Antonio Tex. an
| rouuc- the killing Of Nrs. Crawford A.
Long in a railroad accident Mrs. Long
was the widow OF the late DR.. Crawford
A. Long. of A lsnta, Ca. who discovered
the use OF ether as an az Il sthe ic.
| The detectives at Mobile, Ala. believe
that in arrestiug W. Aug. Fonde, at
| Biloxi, Miss. recently, they have cap
| ,ured the leader OF a gang Of counter :
| feiters numbering 1T least fifteen men
most of whom were recently driven out
| OF Illinois
Miss Amelia Jackson, OF Washington,
ID. g.. daughter OF ". H. Jackson, who
shot AMI killed Colonel Ellsworth in
Alexandra, Va. At the outbreak Of the
war, has been promoted from STD clerk
ship In the Patsat oaics to SaoJ position.
Peter Cider was shot by VIM. Stephens
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