Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1889-09-12

Tar tweaticth amman convention o.
.ss National Association os Insurance.
commissioners met in Denver, Col, or
me 5th-
TIE return Of King Malietoa to sanos
.rd tie meeting with his friends and
-rl,tives IS described as affecting in the
extreme.
THx German expedition headed by DIR,
Peters for the relief OF Emin Bey has
beea recalled, and Emin is to be LETT tc
BIS fate.
BOILER explosion Mt a mill in Num-
.tsr. Germany. on the 81, billed the
owner, his wife, his mother and the fire.
nan. besides two employees.
TEE retirement OF Herr Won Scholr. the
PrHssian Minister OF Finance. is imrii-
uent on account OF the shelving by the
Cabinet of his proposed tax reforms.
THz Maryland Democratic State CEN
tral committee met at Baltimore, on the
sih, and changed the date Of holding the
Stale convention from the 18th to the
sjfh.
TIE explosion OF a boiler In a Ports
mouth r L. coal mine, on the 9Th, re-
suited IN the death OF the engineer. II
vas at first supposed that the explosion
was caused by fre-damp.
~
Mas. MArBRrcK's health has SO for i'm
proved that the physician at wokiny
prison. where she IS confined. on the 5th,
discharged her from the infrmary. and
she uow occupies solitary c-L
The American Social Science Assacia-
ton convened in Saratoga. y. Y, on the
81. for its tweutY-fourth annual session
Prof Francis Wayland, OF Yale, pres id :
81 and delivered the opening address.
CONSIDERABLE dissatisfaetion has been
seveIoped in the ranks Of the Irish party
ever Mr. ParnelI's compact with Balfour,
by virtue Os which ireland is to secure
tha endowment % Catholic University.
RKv. .. II. AcoRK. OF Denver, Col, was,
su The 81. chosen editor Of the Western
Christian Advocate, to succeed the late
1t. Bayliss. Or. Moore IL an Ohioan,
and 4 graduate of the Ohio Wesleyan
University.
BROTHER VIRGIt- formerly president of
tie 81 Louis College OF the Christian
Brothers, has been appointed director of
s. J0seph's College, Baltimore. Md,
vsce Brother Paphylinus, who retires on
seca1ut os falling health.
TnK iron-workers OF tho Shenango
tPal Valley held a meeting at sharon,
o. the . b. and decided to ask for an in
crease il wages % ten per cent Two
furnaces had granted ths req usst, and it
vas Thought that the rest would do SO.
THx leading Socialists OF Hamburg.
Germany. were. on the 81, favored by
v.si,s from the police. who carried of all
ihe documents. accounts and other COM
prpusisias literature they could lay their
hands on- The seizures were not accom-
Vau.sd 1y arrests
WAsHryGrox DELLARD, living near
Beersvlile, Pa was awakened by his
w..- a. midnight. on the night Of the 5,h.
an ibid that some one was Ia the hen
zrr. She gave him gun aud lantern
All t1ld him 70 investigate he went out
azl Fas sAot deal by the robbsr.
Tax ore hundred and n.fieth anni~er-
NfTuf the settlement OF the town oG South
LFatesharo. y H., was celebrated on
o. a.. and tie occasion was one Of
zaea Interest % tie towuspeopIe. The
Ffaapal features % the day were a pro-
sssz.oa and an address, by Rev. A. A.
Cazk.
TIE various parties IN the German
Erlchs;ag are preparing independent
hiils upou the labor question, in addition
D ne government measures for the di-
rgeti1n and prevention OF strikes. The
Indications are that this subject will oc-
eapy much of the time Of tho coming
session..
The news from Z1uzibar that the Sui
taE has given an important concession to
tie English East African Company has
raised howl among the newspapers of
Berlin. who claim that Bismarck is sac
raciag the most important colonial iu-
terests OF Germany on the altar Of Rsitish
friendship.
IHE report Of the board appointed to
MAKE 4 test OF the gun boat Petrol re-
eeAVed by Secretary Tracy, on the 9Th.
sIows tha. the vessel fell short 81 81
Hofse-pHwer Of the contract require
neaL, which deficit viii cost the coutraet-
efs, the Columbia Iron Works Of Balti-
nore, Nd, S.5aI
JAMES E. DoCGHERr II. p. for Done
ga, ireland, has incurred the displsasurs
y us constituents by his utterances In
support OF the decisions OF tho Irish
1-A4u Commission Several local
N4lehes OF the National League IN Done
= IaVe passed resolutions requesting
In 10 resign his seat in Parliament
AisERLT old farmer named VIM.
s4n~ living near Newcastle, Ind.
80 vas known to have much money,
s sslied BY relatives, on the 9Th, and
- % deposit his mon-y in q safe
Atter much persuasion, he pro-
s-l - rom different hiding places in his
| - 20 10 in gold aud notes. The
pasiied- -
| 3. "lAbsfoSK paid a visit to the
,4eAsrry section Of the Paris Exhibi-
- ou me S-h. and was presented with
| - rare specimens Of Indian art In
| 81 l" IN address, OF welcome, Mr..
t1HoGe sud the whole universe was
eseu -.+.,'se'u 10 the French republic for the
So, On forming, as il did a veritabIe
| So. 80 whiea tie people Of the world
a.. propositions, bearing for the
~ part on new counties and ri-hss Of
Ieopie' were submitted to tbs Wyo-
a. constitutional convention on the
tss.e ne convention is evidently trying
srr s sii u Rights more liberal than
rss.Ia - -oN m existence The Deity will be
psnize,l hut non-belief in a supreme
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