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Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-09-20

The Stale Capitol Board o
Texas has refused to receive
the new capitol building, on the
ground that it does not meet
the conditions of the contract.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-09-20

when Ar. and &rs. Signour.
ney were married in Buffaioe in
Iss2, their wedding card read !:
-Ar, and Mrs. Signourney, at
home Thursday, ia Sacramento
Cai, beginning Nay 10. 1883"
AFTER a SIX years tour Of the
world they arrived in Sacremen
70 on time and have heen keen.
cPeT h0Gsv gYsg since.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-09-20
a BAD rASAL ORGAN.

For over four years | have
been a great sufferer frem a ter
ribIe form of Nasal CataIIh. /
was greatly annoyed with a con-
slant roaring in my head and my
hearing became very much I'M
paired
was profuse and very offensive,
and nv general health impaired.
I tried most all prominent ply
sieians. hut they did not cure
ms. aud | used various adver-
tised preparations without ben
eft.
One day / CHANGED TO read a
remarkable article written by a
nrominent citizen of Athens,
Ga. stating that he bad been
permanently cured by the use
of eight bottles of b Is i.-Bo-
tauic Blood Balm. Being skep-
teal on the subject, 1 wrote TO
him on the subject and received
n NEST encouraging answer to
the effect that he had been
cured long enough to &c thor
oughly satisfied that no return
of the disease woald eDsue.
/ then sent to the drug store
ofTE Smith & Bro and pur-
chased b b B.. and to my utter
sstonishmeut and satisfaction,
the use of ten bottles has re-
stored my general health stop
ped the roaring sensation, en-
iirely healed and cured the ma
sal eatarrh and | am proud to
recommends blood remedy with
such powerful curative proper
ties.
The business men ofour town
know of my case
y C. EDWARDS.
Lampassas Springs, Texas, May
1, 1856.
| Bad Blood at Brunswick, Ca.
| | have tried b b B., and found
Iit great thing for the blood.
| also had Rheumatic pains aud
the use of one bottle of B Il b,
has done the work, but l will
finish up en- the second bottle
as clineher. May God spread
lit to every one is ny prayer.
w. r. ELLIS
Brunswick, Ga, April %. 1886.
| AT who desire fall information about
tka cause and cure Of Blood Poisons.
scrosui. and serofusous sweliiEgs, Ill
GERS, sores, rheumatism. kidney eo=-
plants. cataKrh, tte, can secure by
mail, free. copy Of or 32-paee Illus
tr.ted book Of wonders flI.d with the
most won ierful and startling proof
ever before known.
BLOOD BALM co.
Atlanta. Ga.
Sold by T d TsOu. DRUGGIST. Oxford
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-09-20

Col. c T. Hooker, has been
unanimously renOminated as
representative of the Seventh
Mississippi district IN Congress.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-09-20

nere are raa-y accidents and liseas.
= Ii1'i 'zisse. stock and csus- sasi.....
ineo''Fen-,aes and loss 70 the farmer u
as Eorr which I=zy hs quickly rene, !.
- y tse NE q DR., ) II Melons 81
eaESs OIL iiuis,seu..
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-09-20

Hon. John W Winter, Of
Chickasaw county has been
elected State lecturer 5y the
Farmers Alliance.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-09-20

An epidemic of malarial fe-
ser prevail among the Texas
convicts at Austin o. cases
have been reported.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-09-20

The estimated damage of tue
recent food In Georgia is one
million dollars.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-09-20

Exposure TO rough weather getting
vet living IN damp localities are favor
able 70 the contraction Of disease of the
kldneys and bladder. As a preventative
and f9F the cure Of all kidney and liver
trouble use that VARIABLE remedy DR. ]
IL NeLesEs liver and kidney balm. 81
per bottle.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-09-20

There are some folks in this
world who spend their whole
lives hunting after righteous
ness, and can't find any time to
practice it-Durant Democrat
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-09-20

The proEibitIonists carried
Union county by So majority
nj the recent election.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-09-20

The Liverpool dealers have
decided to accept cotton baled
n cotton cloth.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-09-20

The republicans have Bomina
ted Jim Hill for congress in the
Seventh district.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-09-20

y bill was reported in the
Senate making trusts unlawful
and fixing a fine of $4,000 aud
Imprisonment. Parties injured
may sue for damages, and Dis.
t.lst-AttesSays @gsss Institute
proceedings.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-09-20

Grenada is soon to build .
Sl2.O 00 public school house.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-09-20
. ALL = EYES - FITTED, -
Gnd the fit guaranteed by
JENKINS ( son.

" Hen nature falters and req1ires help
recruit her enfeebled ener les with ~.
Ael.eans Strengthening cordial
and o.ooo purifier. 81 per bottle.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-09-20

The Louisville Ky Democrat
says The people of this coun
Try have no more idea of defeat
ing Cleveland for election
than they have of importing the
man OF the moon. They are rs
vel satisfied with him as they
ever were with any president in
a first term. There is no public
reason against his reelection
and many in favor of it. The
democratic party, under his
leadership, has greatly improv-
cd and ~ quite as liberal and
conservative as eOutd be desir.
edp
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-09-20
OBSERVER
49, = a. = IA
AbhevilIe, Miss Sept. IL.

Within a radius of sixty miles
of Nashville, Tenn. there is
said to I've found tree that il
said to be the shittin wood of
ark fame. Celebrated bota-
nists from all over tue country
have examined the trees and
agree thay they grow nowhere
else on the globe. They have
decided that il is the shittim
wood of which Noah's ARK was
constructed, mention of which
Is made several times in the Ri.
bic. The tree is medium sized.
with very dark, smooth l.r:s,.
aud the wood is of bright gold
color. Ia early spring the
trees are laden With long. white
blossoms, closely resembling
great ostrich plumes.-BuiIding
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-09-20
COMBINED WIZ GREAT REFglCFIEG
TOWER.

Faey are IS transparent aad eoIorless
As light itself
And for softnes Of endurance to The
eye cannot be exeelled. enabling the
xearer % read for hours without fatigue
In fact, they are
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-09-20
w. C.. T. U. Column.

Conducted ~ TIE Ladies Of the
Oxford IS. c. T. UHson-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-09-20
PERFECT ETE PREsERyERs.

To Itfzlo1tals frel the teadIn- Physicians II
tire United states 9evernarS senators. leg
IsAzters- sfos krseu- men OF n0te IN al ProlsS-
sicns and IN { lIsrsnt branches q rraste pznE-
srs y err a1uts, etc. e@n he gwen Who have
had theiF sights improved BY their use
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-09-20
COMMUNICATED.

NJ. A. MONTGOMERY
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-09-20

Sold by T D IsOm. Druggist, oxford.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-11-15
Accidentally Discharged.

American Tourist-Ever been In ths
States?
Montreal Dude-O. yes; was eu-
gagged in business in the States for
number OF years.
"Ahi In what line2"
Il was connected with bank
If it isn't indelicate. might / ask
you why you severed your connection
with the institution"
Certainly. certainly. i was-er-
um-sccideosaliy discharged"
Il beg pardon don't quite under
stand
why, you see, they didn't know I
was loaded and. naturally, / went of
without warning. Painful and peculiar
species Of accident, sir. but they will
happen, they will happen Join me in
breaking the necks Of pair of Mumm's
betnre you goT"-Tszas Sitings
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-11-15
ADDITIONAL DIsPArCHxa

The Mississippi state Fair opened at
Jackson, Miss, on the 18th under most
favorable auspices The weather is beau
tiful and exhibits are more extensive than
has been the case for years
THE issue of standard silver dollars from
the uiints during the week ended Novem-
Der 10, was S1153, ,936. The issue during the
corresponding period last year, was s9i7,-
905.
TEE wooden mills at Tullahoma, Tenn,
burned on the night OF the 18th, catching
fire from 4 hot iOurnal in the carding mill.
The loss is SIS, 900; insurance, Sis, COO. Over
hundred men will be thrown out Of EN-
ployment.
Dr. WIGGISs, the weather prophet at
Ottawa, Ont, was indignant on the 18th.
He received by mail notification Of his
election as an honorary member Of the
Ananias Club Of Boston. Mass.
FIVE hundred acres of corn slong the
Ohio river bottoms are submerged owing
to the recent heavy rains
THERE were twelve new cases of yellow
fever and one death at Jacksonville, Fla,
on the 11th. Total cases, i4sI total deaths,
3S5.
AT Little Rock, Ark, on the 10th, the
little seven year old daughter Of John
LAymeD, while playing with a lighted
match, ignited her clothes and was so
severely burned before help reached her
that she died an hour afterward-
TWELVE persons were burned to death
at Rochester, ". Y, on the 9th.
Lloyd Company is now On his way from
Germany TO inspect and prospect in the
interest OF German immigration to the
towns Of CuIlnlan. Sheffield, Birmingham,
Montgomery and vicinities, with a view of
locating Germans in those localities
A rERRIBLE explosion occurred In shaft
No. ., at Pittsburg, Kansas, on the 9th, by
which 100 miners were imprisoned 100 feet
under ground and are now supposed to be
dead.
IT is expected that one Of the first things
that the next House will do will be to
provide for the admissiop Of several new
States into the Union with the idea OF
sffectualIy breaking the power of the
Solid South
TEE Southern Hotel, at Pine BluH, Ark,
was destroyed by IRE on the llth- All the
inmates escaped except Frank Coleman.
brakeman Of the Cotton Belt road, who
was late about retiring and never woke
until too late
A Young man, giving his name as James
Elliott Hughes, was arrested st Chatta-
nooga, Tenn, on the 9Th for selling postage
stamps at discount Of from 8 20 40 per
ce1L
Taz Nashville Daily Dsnocrst suspended
90 the llth-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-11-15
FATAL FACTORY FIRE.

Number of Women and Children Lose
Their Lives In . Coana grafton 1T Roches-
ter. n. Y.
ROCHESTER,, ". Y, Nov. i0-The most
disastrous fire ever experienced in this
city occurred last evening ~ the works Of
the Steam Gauge and Lantern Company
IL was located In . building Of seven stories,
with two Easements. Il was situated near
the Genesee Falls. The hrs broke out at
7:S O'Clock About forty people were at
work. mostly on the third door. The smoke
was very dense, and the men could NOS
reach the fire escapes, and they were
forced TO jump from the third story. Four
teen jumped on the west side Of the build
ing, and were frishtfully injured, SIX Of
them dying within an hour -Four others
will die before morning. The names Of
the dead are: Joseph Darner, John Grem-
our, Joseph Weber, Harry Schneider,
John Gall
The fatally injured are: Richard Pasch,
Frank Siddons, David Watkins and John
Germ. It 10 thought that fvs or more
bodies are In the ruins, including one or
mere girls.
Among those sAsed vas John Platte.
who escaped by sliding from ths sixth
floor. He says there were thirty persons
at work on that door, and three were
saved-Robert and Horatio Hall and Jo-
seph Smith. He thinks that about ten
others escaped with him.
The lantern works with stock and ma.
chinery Il . total loss, estimated at about
S33S, ,0po. The insurance IL SITg, ,0O0
The cause Of the fire IL . mystery. The
men went 70 work after supper, and all
seemed to be right then. Soon afterward
Jacob Diehl, the watchman, while making
his usual rounds, discovered flames max
ing their way mp through the floor. He
had barely time to give the alarm when he
was surrounded by the flames, but sue
cssded in making the danger known to
the mon On the fou. tn hfth aud sixth
floors These at once realised their
position and made their way from
the building. but before they oil xos
out the structure was . sssthing mass
Of fre There was not the slightest
chance OF escape by the usual doors
Of exit and windows were at once utilized
for the purpose. The majority Of the
working men lost their heads and began
TO jump instead Of taking the fire ladders
that were attached TO the building.
It 10 believed that Q number Of men are
buried in the ruins, bat ut present l. is i'm
possible to Be sure OF this All may have
escaped, but the probabilities are decidedly
against il As soon as the ruins are
sufficiently cool work will bs begun search
ing for the bodies
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-11-15
wHrTECHAPEl AGAIN.

Another vIetin Of the Mysssrteas Leaasa
risad-Futtis KGorts to Discover the
Mooster.
LONDON. Nov. a-Ths murder nsnd has
added another victim 20 his list A.
steven O'Clock this morning the body Of o
woman cut into piscss was discovered in
. house on Dorsst street. Spitaiaslds- The
police are sndsavoring 20 track the MUIR
dsrsrs With the aid Of bloodhounda The
appearsncs Of the remains was frightful.
and the mueiasion wss even greater than
In the previous cases. The bead had bean
severed and placed beneath one Of the
linhs- The ears aud nose had been cut OF.
rhs body had been disembcweled and the
nesh was torn from the thighs. Several
organs we're missing. The skin had been
torn on the forehead and cheeks. One
hand bad been pushed into the stomach
The victims name Is believed Co have
essn Lizzie Fisher, but to most
OF the habstues Of the haunts
she visited, she was Known a.
Mary Jane. She had . room in the house.
whore she was murdered She carried .
latch key and NO one Knows at what hour
she entered the house last night, and
companied her. Thsrefors, 10 is hardly
H~"tJ s1es ~ I'll N"sf uS AIsatAh91
He might easily have lsfs the house
At any time between one and sin
o'cicck this morning without attract
ing attention The doctors who have
examined the remains refuse 20 MAKE arv
statement until the inquest Is held Three
blood hounds bslonging 20 private citi sens
were taken 20 the place where the body
lay and placed on the scent OF the mur-
derer but they we're unable to keep 10 for
any great distance and all hope Of running
the assassin down with their assistance
will have 10 b abandoned.
The murdered woman told Q companion
last evening that she was without money
and would commit suicide II she did not
obtain . supper. Il has been learned that
. man respectfully dressed sccostsd her
and offered her money and they went to
her lodgings, on the second noor Of the
Dorset street house. No noise was
heard during the night and nothing
was known ef the murder until the
landiady went to the room early this morn
ing 20 ask for her rent The frss thing she
saw on entering the room Vas the wcman's
breasts and viscers lying on tablsL
The opinion Of Archibald Forbes and
Mr.. Winslow that the assassin was a
homicidai maniac 10 confirmed by the
latest murder, and the prediction has be-
CONS general that another murder will
soon foliout
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-11-15
MIyCHLANEOUR

Ar the sitting of the Parnell Commission
in London on the fth police witnesses
gave testimony regarding outrages in
Ireland which they believed were due to
the instigation of the league.
ARCHIBALD PELox, q dissolute charac-
ter, was lynched recently at Grayling,
Mich, for assaulting an aged widow.
ONE hundred recruits have been ordered
to the Department Of the Missouri for as
signment and distribution among the COM
panies Of the Seventh cavalry
FIRE in Chicago the other night de-
stroyed Moran & Hcnly's packing house
and 500 tierces Of lard Loss, $4,000.
JAcoB wKLLAUKK's wholesale grocery.
Milwaukee, Wis, WAS damaged and his
stock ruined by fre recently. Loss, $780, :
900.
A TERRIBLE collision occurred on the 9Th
on railway line in Southern Russia, near
KcveL Many persons were killed
BIZ q rear end collision at Fishkill, N. Y,
the other morning between q freight and
an express train, q passenger car WAS
wrecked and one woman killed
TIE down stage was held up on the sth
at Downiville, Cal, by masked highway
men and the express box, containing bull
lion and coin amounting 70 about $500.
taken
SEVEN Anarchists have been arrested in
connection with the explosion Of dynamite
bombs in the registry Offices in the Rue
Boucher and Rue Francaise.
BY the collapse Of . house on Litchfeld
street, London, on the sth, six persons
were killed and twenty injured
MoRIARrrT. . Boston man, arrested as
Queenstown, Ireland, recently with re-
voIver and cartridges in his possession
was fined SIS by the Irish magistrate.
TEE large hotel at Long Beach on the
coast, twenty miles from Los Angeles,
Cal, was entirely destroyed by IRE re-
Gently. Loss, $1,000.
A REPoRr comes from . town in Alsacs-
Lorraine Of q conflict between the German
military authorities and the French sym
pathizing populace- IL Is said that the
people threw yolleys OF stones at an oeacer
and that be was compelled % draw bis
sword in order to defend himsslt
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-11-15

PurssuReH, Pa, Nov. a-The death Of
DR.. d. Hostetter, the millionaire, Of this
city, has created considerable Of nuttsr
among the life insurance companies Of
this country. Hswas the most heavily in
scred man in the United States He car
ried policies on his life aggregating $50,
900. These were distributed as follows:
Mutual Life Company, $4,000; New York
Life SI00, 900; Equitable, 500, loo; North
western, $1,000; Providencs Life Trust,
-, go; Mutual Benefit $4,000. The New
York Life will pay an addition Of 81, ,00o.
Had DR.. Hostestsr's health not bean so bad
in the last year, he would have increased
he amount of his irslranee 20 $4,000.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-11-15

l. SMITH. Of valdosta. Ga, has a
PAir OF brass spoon molds that were
.-aae :. iour years before the revolution.
ihey were first owned by Mr.. Smiths
great grandfather and they have sue
eessiveiy descended down the family
me 70 the present owner. The rule
u 'ne family has been for the young
es' boy to get them
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-11-15

The North Germa. Gazette says that
owing TO the increased traffic on the
railways the Prussian Government has
ordered the construction OF 1900 new
wagons 1t will also ask the Landtag
to vote 100000 marks for the pur-
pose of increasing the rolling stock OF
the railways
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-11-15

me people of Hillsborough, N. H,
10 passed along Henniker street used
- Nonder what caused the concrete
rement to swell up in a certain spot,
mere an elevation like a cone had
.as 1so Finally they opened the cone
-a 'ound that a modest toaestool had
s.- s.ea up the thick and heavy con-
crete while growing.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-11-15

The American friends of the King
Of wurtemburg. jackson. Hendry and
woodcock. have been delicately re-
ouested not to return TO the companion
hin Of their royal patron.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-11-15

a.. a. 'ne Instance of T. ID. Riordan,
sorney a.y for the Chinese Merchants
T,sO' Tallon' the Secretary of the
:, y oas instructed the Collector
- San Francisco that Chinese mer-
eIr.;o Clues are not affected by the Ex-
ss.. n act and that those now resi-
80 80 IN the United States who visit
M countries may be admitted
No. Any evidence of identity satisfac-
"'y to the Collector.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-11-15

The Rswson divorce suit at Chicago
went by default. Under the arrange
ment Banker Rawson would give his
wife $4,000 and she would get a
divorce on the ground Of desertion.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-11-15
sEvENTY-FrVE THOUSAND.
The Repabiicsn Victory In Kansas Aston
ishing To All.

The Repubiicsn Victory In Kansas Aston-
ishing To All.
ToPRxA, Kan. Nov. 10.-rhe latest re-.
turns received at Republican State head
quarters give the following surprising re-
suit:
Harrison's plurality - Seventy seven
counties heard from, 50.lT7; twenty nine
counofss 10 hear from (sstimassd), 5,sgT;
total, 7s.074.
Humphreys plurality : Seventy seven
counties heard from, 81, -; twenty mine
counties 10 hear from testinatsd), Is ASx7;
to1Al 77,116
The Unios Labor vote u falling far
below all estimates and WIN probsbiy not
reach 1900
IL 10 hardly necessary to state every body
was surprised at the result The figures
In Kansas, especially, are . failing
source OF wonder 70 Republicans and
Democrats alike At first the Republicans
were pretty well satisfied with an esti-
mated plurality OF $4,000 for Humphrey,
then they wanted o., 900 and now they can
scarcely believe it when the returns show
about 10 OO0.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-11-15

HE failure OF several crops of red
cover In New Zealand was explained
Oy .ne absence of the fructifying in
secss which are requisite as necessary
70 tue perfection Of certain plants. A
hundred wild bees were imported from
Ias iand and Set free, and in that dis
H'c' tne clover has begun to flourish.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-11-15

The Birmingham Post announces
that Mr.. Chamberlain is en- route to
America, and that he viii marry Miss
Endicott few days after his arrival.
tie viii spend a few weeks in visiting
friends in America, and will return
to England about Christmas
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-11-15

Rev FRANK NJ. BRIsTo., of Chicago.
has Cato Major" printed by Ben
Franklin in 174S. that is said to be as
nne specimen Of typography as one
could find any where. 1t was printed
when franklin trundled his forms from
MS composition room to the building
where his presses were set up.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-11-15
Qualified for the Position.

Aayor-You want a position on ths
police force. do you'
Applicant-Yes. sorr.
DO you think you are perfectly
qualified for the workPn
''Oi do. sorr."
DO you think you will have any
trouble in keeping awake nights?"
No. sorr. have raised family
Of Tin chIdrea-r~Draks's 1agaziss.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-11-15

The London Morning Post quotes at
considerable length from the last an
nual report of the Commissioner of
Agriculture noticing the reports of the
statistical and other division chiefs aud
characterizing the whole as an admir-
able volume.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-11-15

AT San Fraecisco United States
Circuit Judge Sawyer has rendered a
decision IN the test case of two Chinese
in which he holds that insomuch as
they are citizens they are not amenable
TO the act of Congress excluding
Chinese laborers.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-11-15

Toa deputation from Wallsall which
waited on him at Birmingham recent
ly, Mr.. Gladstone said he considered it
his duty to remain in public life until
the Irish question was definitely set
f.I