Oxford eagle., 1889-06-20
PERSONAL AND GENERA

express. and all were inssautlE kfIl~.I
CALVIN $. BRIcx Oc Ohio. has been
elected chairman Of the National Demo-
cratic committee.
NEWS has been received at shs n>-.-.-
nenf OF State which woulI seem 10 in.
i1cat~ n somewhat serious state sf AFFAIR."
IT Port-au-Prinee. Hayti. Tns Boston
nas been ordered to sail Tor that port
immediately.
ALEXANDER SULLIVAN, arrested in Chi
-ago Tor alleged completely in the Cr0aia
murder. applied FOR hsbeas corpus on the
i-th- Judge Taley reserved decision.
os the i.sh the Bell Telephone Com
psny declared quarterly dividend OF
tnree Per cent and recommended the is
suing Of :. 90 sdditi0nal stock
THx steamer City Of Sidney arrived at
San Francisco on the fsrh- bringing the
intelligence that the inland ciry os In
Chow, China. vas visited BY disastrous
FIRE not long since in which ten thousand
lives were lost
A LONDON dispatch % the 1ssh stated
that the Berlin correspondent Of the
Times was informed that Germany had
Withdrawn her insistenes upon the pun
ishment OF Mataata. and that the path
vas thus smoothed for American ratifca-
ton Of the agreement
A NEGRO named Carse has bee1 ar
rested in princess Anne County. Va.
charged with setting fire 10 the reSisIsur.
ot Rev F. C. Clarke. near L.0udon
Bridge. several weeks aSo. causing the
loss of five lives.
A ZASzrBSR dispatch states that a l-,-
ter has been received from Stanley d,red
December = He vas then At Uriva and
n rfA rHT-w e.
Sickness and lack ot provisions had
greatly reduced his forces.
The Cut Nail Association met at Wheel
ing. w. Va on the iath. but could arrive
at no decision
SrxPs are being taken in the CITY os
Mexico to raise funds for the relief os the
Johnstown (Pa.l sufferers
Boa YouSGEs- the celebrated Missouri
outlaw, is said - be slowly iyin- in the
State prsson at saltwater. Minn.
THE trial OF the eighs-iuch carriace.
buils for the Navy Department by the
Pneumatic Gun carriage andPowtier Com
pany of Washington at the South Boston
Iron Works, was made on the 18th The
test proved satisfactory.
FOREST fires northeast OF Duluth. Mimi,
in the vermillion Iroa Range country.
are again iercely burning.
JAMES McGRADY, a brakeman ou the
New Jersey Central railroad. was found
dead. on the morning OF the i5sd. at the
foot Of the railroad .mbantment near the
station in Scranton. Pa He was twenty
two years old.
The Comtoir d'Escompte has been fully
reorganizsd in Paris, and VI. De Norman
die elected president.
IT was reported in Berlin. on the 18th.
that the German Government will not
break OF diplomatic relations with Switz-
erland on account OF the expulsion from
that country OF the German police in-
spsctor wohigemuth. II was the con-
census Of opinion that the incident IS
closed, but that Germany may perhaps
apply vexati0us measures in regard to
frontier regulations.
LTwrrESASr HEArH. OF the United States
ship Vandaliss. died at Mare Island Ma
tionst Hospital. in San Francisco, on the
l2th. OF pneumonia the result OF a cold
contracted during the Samoan disaster.
The striking seareu on the River Clyde.
on the l5sh. seized and burned a van eu
route to the Anchor Line C0mpany's
sheds containing provisions for the i'm
ported laoorcrs al work there Strikers
to the number OF 6.00 eo1-reyated
around the harbor.
FRANK TzxPLxxAx, who wss convicted
in New 4 City r-ceaklY % felony IN
accusing Inspector Byrues aad District
Attorney Fellows of being II n cons spiraeY
to d@fraad the city treasury. was. on the
f5sh. sentenced 10 State pvi-aa .sr three
years and nine months
A LONDON dispatch Of th- I3th stated
that IL had been learned th--re THAI the
members 0t the CiAn-na- Gael xkn signed
ehe majority repors sudin- Dr.. CrOuia
guilty OF treason and sentencing him 10
be removed - were James J. Rogers. %
Brooklyn: p. A. O'BoyIe. * Pittsburgh.
Pa: Christopher r BryneS. az SsxSoG
vile, Mass; gohn D McMahs1. a Rome.
NY.
A MoRA GNian-l dispatch 0t the fssh
stated that an fn1ian outbreak Aad oss-
cured at Mile Lac Lake. = sAss STATE
SIX settlers we're believed 10 have heez
killed The Indians are ChiPP~~ss. wAo
assembled % hold an annGal xNr-stAze~-
Stat. and Gsv-rzneut troops VII oe hzx-
ri-d to the scene Th- last e~asas gives
the number % Indians 81 the r%s@rvs-
tion at 8. 30
STEVE BRowx. a Esrn5lfS1a CeEnty
| tTnd-l farmer. pleaded guilty 10 mAG :
slaughter. On the 18th. xzd vas seas@1cek
~ seven years IN rte reHik@mfEary- 5r8wz
4stsrwa-t attempted % eomnLt salrasis b.
swaIlowiny the Palv~rized Pswster ot q
booking glass with the QUICKSILVER He
killed tramp IN cold blood
SxALL-Pox and yellow fever are raging
| in . viruleRt form not alone n ki9 ia
refro. Brazil. but throayh all shs eouu-
| rrv within two hundred miles a that city
| The death rate for three days n Santos
was seventy per cent
OK the f5th. the President made an
| other trip down the Potomac. In Post
| raasser-General Wa1ansker's yachs
/ Restless.
| TEE works OF the Canada Powder Com
| p.uv. txeuty-seven miles east of Brock
| vile. Onf.. took ire and blew up az seven
| O'Clock. on the morniny Ot the isth-
| The explosion was terrific. killing nuEr-
| ber Of horses and sheep and smashing
| MANY plate-gIass windows in BrOcxvilie-
1 Fortunately the workmea had not yes re-
/ uorted for DUTY, or there would have oeen
| . heavy loss Of life
| TEE Dakota Law increasing tne liquor
tar Is now IN force The retail liquor IL
| ceuse nas heretofore been so per an
num. Under the new law the lowest IN I
| that can be imposed i SOD. and nay Be
placed rs high as sl.so. II the option o.
| the county com mmissiouers-
TEE international Typographieal I cion
Ia, decided 20 establish home for tndi- :
xea. printers near Colorado sprinss'
1 Col. the citizens OF that place haEtng Of
/ fer.d dorancu OF eighty acres Of land
for thas purpose
/ CaAxxxx MoErcH. nine years old, OF