Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-02-23

VOL. XII.
NEWS IN BRIEF.
CoE.y.ed frsrz Various Sources.
NINE persons were injured in the wreck
OF passenger train on the Manitoba
railroad on the i4ih.
THE + shsriss treat. said TO be salts
factory to all parties. was signed by the
commissioners on the iifh.
RrssIA's finance m mister has prepared
new monetary measure for considera-
tson by the council OF the empire.
FoRrY persons vere killed in a mine
explosion in the Krenz -rabau coal mine,
near Kaisesl an tern, Bavaria, on the
16,h.
THE constnh,es wfa arrested the whole
sale liqsor dealers at Des Moines, Ia, and
3 then released them, have been indicted
Il for receiving brides.
IT is reported and generally believed IN
\ Berlin that Russia IS anx Gus to act with
the Powers in tho sest ement Of the Bull
garian question without de'ay.
Mr. HERsSEr GLADSTONE tainted the
government on its Etie failure to prevent
the progress OF the - m Of campai gn. or
20 supp ross the Irish National League.
CHARLES CutxDLzR aud Miss Susan
Gates were sufTocated n the burning OF
the 81 Alba1s tVsl Hospital. Of hich
thev were inmates, on the night OF the
12th.
AS application Vas fled. on the 18th, in
the Supreme Court of New York bv adj
herents of Henry Gsorg. for the incor-
poration OF the Ant;Poverty Associa-
tion.
"wooLEN GooDs ASSOCIATION was
form ID. at n meeting held IN Nsw York, on
the "A b. for rlstnal protection IL Is de-
MED that the assoc alton is in any sense .
.trust"
4 Mr. WuLIssI OrRaI KS arraignment Of
Chief Secretary Ballour n Parliament on
the I1th has raised him at a single bound
10 ihs position ot a par. iamentary debater
of the first rank.
{ sell Sage fos aleyet embe=zlemeut of
Denver Pacific stock did no. even come
before tho Nsw York grand Jury, which
adjourned on the I3shs
J. ID. PTNE was convicted at Dublin on
the l5sh ~ melting resis ancs - the bail
Z ills, and sentenced 10 three mouths i'm
prisonmeH'. At the close OF the triallhe
was arrested on a similar charge.
RUSSIA having threatened to suspend
!. diplomat c relations with Turkey, it the
Porte persisted in ssniin g,Grand vixier
kismai Pasha as commissioner to Sofia
the LATER has contracted a convenient
illness. and had his commission revoked.
n Pr MTgR TIRARp left the French Cham
ber OF Deputies in disgust on the 18th, de-
claring he would resign because of an
\ adverse vote ON the appeal Of the govern
ment TO take into consideration the aues-
4 tion Of reducing the salaries Of treasury
fpaymasters.
OK the i4.h the Secretary OF the
+ Treasury asked Congress to appropriate
ninety thousand dollars to supply q de-
ficiency in the appropriation for the sun
port OF Uuite,i States prisoners, caused
by the law prohibiting the employment Of
convict labor.
The estate of the murdered millionaire
snel', has been administered upon. He
died intesfafe, and his property, valued
II Si.Bo,Wa, goes to his wife, son and
three daughters. Three years ago he
decided his wife in fee simple property
valued at s. 90 ,,G0o
4 IN the examination OF Richard K. Fox
charged with participating in the ar
rangements for priz e-fight. held in the
II oinbs police court. New York. on the
<14tn, ls not being shown that MIR. Fox was
present when the arrangements were
made, he was discharged.
BREADsTUFFs exports from the United
States during January past aggregated
ln vaius SSi-2 IN against s14,5s3, 500 in
Sannary, 1881. Exports OF the principal
erticies of provisions during January
pas were valued at s. se6, $50. against
lSl AZ in January. 1857.
COLLECTOR MAGoxg Of the port of New
n ork has requested the srecial treasury
egent IN that city to investigate the re-
port that the Dominion Governments in
Sends to publish black list of New York
merchants who have been detected in
supplying fal Sc invoices to their Canadian
eustomsrs
REPRESENTATIVE Cox. Of New York. in
srodncsd bill in the House on the I4th
rVs-dihS Tor the Naturalization of the
snas Or. sldsrmsn and commonaltv Of New
OF City for the principal and interest of
Pohis issued to the Union defense conn
nittee Of New York in ls6l-6a Tn,
m"unt involved IS s.. es2 s5L
Az opening was made near the main
enait ot the Hecia branch OF the Calm
net & heca mine. at Calumet Mich. ON
PIE l-th, and sparks and smoke issued in
4oUndanee. showing that there was stiII
re IN the niue. aud that il was near the
tarfaee there The miners CT aim that this
the only part Of the mine where the fire
III exists.
hLchAaD CASsIBOxE was sent To the
yhio State penitentiary on tbs 18th. for
year on a thirty-two-year old SON.
onee. Tor manslaughtsr. received in
utsSiasum County in 1854. n. brok.
~ after sentence was passed and
vas Rot discovered until two ron,h.
20 lvlng a. Chill cothe under an as
sEnasi Eame.
HE eresident and Mrs Cleveland. ac-
D p med by Colonel and Mrs. Lamont
~ Secretary and Mrs Whitney, will |
I've Washington on the 2lst for . short |
81 o fnrlda, stopping en- route for an |
our'a rive through Savannah. Ga. Thew
Val 81 end one day at JacksonviIIs and |
1nu ore at 81 Augustine, and returu In
Washington on the eth
assistant sEcRErAaY MAYNARD has |