Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-12-20

VOL. XII.
NEWS IN BRIEF.
Complied from varisus SesrueA
MS officially stnted that the Pope does
- Intend 20 leave Rome, nor has he
ssouxhs OF taking such step.
p.xor. il surpassed by only four
| Sos a the Union IN the number Of stu
Ssnt, attending her agricultural college.
-Hr press Of Alabama, for the most
r.rt strongly favor the proposition TO
.stablish an educational qualification for
| voters.
ELISHA ATKINSON, one Of the NEST wide
=. .trowr, and successful hasiaess men OF
| Fo.sou. died in that city, On che 9Th, aged
,erenEy-hve.
r,,-xsnr wnLrAs has renewed the or
AR et the late Emperor William I. that
uare Of the Imperial servants shall wear
nogstsene-
Tzr Comptroller OF the Currency has
sss1ed q call for reports OF the condition
!, National banks at the close OF business
ou December Il
Dr. DUBLIN, Of Baltimore, Md, was ar
rested On The 10th, at Augusta, Ga, for
srh.;ng 4 duel with Philadelphian whose
| p,rae colld not be ascertaIned.
TH. married. favor shown by the Car
~ eussia 10 the divorced wife OF King
dian Of Servia is taken as an indication
/ a the early downfall Of the latter.
Ix the primary election which has Just
bssu held throughout Servia, the Radicals
,pd Liberals scored a great victory, the
Procressionists being totally defeated
.v.eonsereuce OF Democratic Senators
ssH in Washington, on the 10th, it was
unanimously determined to make no FAR
ts.s opposition to the Senate Tariff bill.
An the treasury officials IN Madrid
We imprisoned, on the 12.n, pending an
ipsa:-y int, the robbery OF s24e,00o from
ne soaaish Governments deposit bank IN
tat city.
TIE Senate committee on military af-
t,i-s. on the I4th, ordered favorable re-
pvt on bill to retire General W. =.
Rosecrans with the rank Os Brigadier-
General.
TIE Berlin agent Of the Mila- JItalv,
neEsparer II SecoiO, was exp eled from,
Germany. on the 11th, for VT. ding articles
to his paper insulting TO the Emperor and
Germany.
The famous stallioA Volunteer. the sire
= st. Julien a1I other noted trotters,
lied at the Walnut Grove farm. in Orange
County. " y on the 18th. He was thirty
four years Of age.
GROSS frauds in the count OF the vote
ior mayor Of San Francisco. at the recent
election. are being dnearthed by the re-
cuat demanded by the defeated anti
Chinese candidate.
The Russian Government, against the
advice of II. De Giers, Foreign Minister,
vii send an ultimatura to Persia, although
the later has made the concessions de-
Elaf. ed BY Russia.
THx London SCR says that Sir Charles
Warren, late chief of the metropolitan
police, Is going to Slakim to settle affairs
there after the fighting between the Brit
ish and the Arabs Is ended.
OFFICIAL notice was sent, on the 18th,
b the passenger agents Of all railroads
u the West and Northwest that. at the ex-
pirasioa % ten days, passenger rates will
Be restored To the former basis.
RrssELL HARRISON. son Of the Presi-
dent-eleet, arrived at the Gilsey House.
View York City, on the Ilth, but his name
does not appear on the hotel register. He
Travelled alone from Indianapolis.
Two members OF the Republican Societ-
haFe been arrested at Naples for an at
Tempt b wreck the German Consulate
'lsre W'ch dynamite bomb. No damage
vas Gone, as the bomb did not explode.
FIVE applicants had already appeared
lor appointment as Judge OF the Federal
Court for the district OF FIorada. made
vacant oy the death OF Judge Thomas Set
~'' 'es' '-ian two week ago, up to the l4th.
Iak View York Press says that Governor
cray o. Indiana refused to allow the re-
.epcon roon OF the Governor in the Capt.
"A " indianapolis to be used for the re-
Iiih. ' ''H 0A 'A'
cEArScEY NJ. DEPxw saws he will ac-
Wy 'ns ofice Of Minister to the Court OF
o James L rendered to him by Mr.. Har-
l.son' as he regards it as the most exalted
S.ase, next to the presidency, in the gift
VI Tie American people.
II Is reported that the Emperor Of Ger
I.lhy Is engaged in writing a narrative
=, !. nA' recent visits to tho Northern capi-
1e' wAieh viii be illustrated with wood
- Q! as own hand and with sketches
0s 'ae artist salzmann.
~. I 1 HARPER, late vice-president of the
NATIONAL Bank OF Cincinnati. who
.eAAasd IN the Ohio State prison at
- ss.-ino1s, gave unmistakable evidence
: .L.'sa-4tf' on the 18th, and was removed
. 'ae Insane departments.
Sct 4 single post Of Koontz's Demo-
-. 'etsrans' organization has been
,.H.sl l,Ep outside OF indianapolis, but the
- - department os the G. \. X. has
i-.-,-ll i-saae,l n membership siacs the organ
--A''on Of the opposition order.
AssL As1vERsL members Of the crew Of
ns,I!a 49, sloo2 Aahoney, sunk in Chesa-
H. So n eiie recent engagement with |
So So steamer AeLa1e, were drowned. |
va-v s-ll MS as to the actual number lost
--'a s~o or three to nine.
mi : .'-ien Government introduced a
utb r- nc Chamber of Deputies, on the |
,b-s. rowling for a postponenent for
ma GO '.illths Of the payment Of the Paaa-
istess--.. --.u Company's liabilities, including |
ald the redemption OF bonds.
e. p.L,A IKE OF the switchmen on the Chi
deel,-'i iiriLnston a. Quincy railroad was
hst -: s-.-.H on on the lsth- They went out |