Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1889-06-06
ORD. MISS. THURSDAY, JUNE 6, 1889.

os<x - tA- wors. storm. sr,r known
accon npaaied wtth death-draIinr nn,l
property destroying foods aud fr~-b.ss
VISITED Western P-nnsyIvania aad the
Nirxinias On tn NH and 3iss. Propertv
u al kiafs and crops % untold vaIu-
ser> destroyed and many hundreds OF
lsves were lost. Several rivers over
1os>d thetr banks. ani many cities we're
submerged Heavy rains. reinforced by
etout-oarst, caused the deIuxe.
THx silver wedding os the coun. and
COUNTESS % Paris was c.lebratssi in En-
giand. on the nth With garden party.
The Prince and Princess OF wales ana a
large number OF persons % high rank. in
eluding the full group OF Orleans Princes.
were present.
The Navy Department has determined
to equip each ot our naval vessels with a
complete diving apparatus. A sub
marine diver IL also to be detailed as part
ot the complement Of each vessel in COM
mission.
TWO explosions occurred In the factory
OF John Peach. at Randolph. Mass. on
the 5oth, wrecking n heavy iron m,rhfu.
used for prtrking heeis. and ksnff,n-
olazs. which. however. was speedily e,-
tinguished II is thought that dynamite
bomb was thrown in through tho factory
window
DR. 5. P. MOoRx, late Surgeon General
OF the Confederate army, died suddenly.
on the 3lst in Richmond, Va
The striking miners at Aix-ls-Ch,p-
pelle. Germany. on the 3ist, agreed to re-
sumo work. pending n definite settlement
OF their grievances under . truce which Is
20 ertend two mouths.
cAsLxGRkx was received Ia London.
on the 5fst. from General Hipvolyts. toe
insurgsnt leader Of Hayti. saying TIA. h.
had defeated President L-yitims. can't
ured Port au-P Prince, the capital Of that
country. and proclaimed himself Provi-
sionai President
The deal which has been going on for
some time looking 10 the purcnsss by IN.
Northern Pacific Of the great Northwest
Central railroad Is practically settled.
This will mean the opening up ot the en-
tire Canadian Northwest
The citizens Of Bayard. Ia. are excited
over the discovery os another big artesi.u
we'll which bids fair to rival the famous
spouter At Belle PIaine.
SECRETARY TRAcY is vigorously pur-
suing his policy. declared at the beginning
OF his administration Ot pushing tn rapil
completion the naval vessels now uai.r
construction or authorized to be built
MISS EMMA JExKs. daughter OF Geo. A.
jerks. n BrookviIIe (Pal solicitor. will
wed Congressman BENZ 2. Shively. OF
Indiana June II. Mrs. Grover Cieve-
land will be bridesmaid, and the ex-Pres-
ident will be a guest. Pittsburgh will
give the late occupants Of the White
House grand reception
IL the British House OF Commons, on
the 5)th, Sir James Ferguson. pariia-
mentsry secretary To tns FoTsi m Ofie.,
denied the reports from Victoria. British
Columbia that three msn-ot-war in the
Pacific had been ordered to proceed To
Behring sea
The Roumanian Senate has voted Is,
100000 forms tn complete the tortifca-
tlons OF the country.
Mr. VTsErrELLy. the we'll known book
seller OF London. has been sentenced to
three months imprisonment for publish
ing Zola's novels.
A TELEGRAM from Mount Auburn. Ia.
gives brief particulars OF q White Cap
outrage near there. on the night Of the
50th- IN which \ number OF persons were
fatally injured. The victim was farm
er whose barn was burned down. and
SHo. oelns Uftt0h Oua oy we Names oc-
Tended himself with pitchtork. wound
ing several White Caps.
THE dead body Of man. about Fifty
years Of age. was found in ons OF the
rooms Of the Central Hotel in Cincinnati
on the 3ist- From letters aud papers
found among his effects, his name Is sup
posed to be J. s. Elder, of Troy. ". Y.
JOHN LAwLxR. manager OF the Bally-
mena branch OF the Provincial Bank Of
Ireland. and Mr.. Murray, the assistant
manager, were shot dead on a road just
outside Ballymena on the 5ist.