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The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1889-12-08

The grocery house lately established at
Carroll il reported To he doing n prosper-
GUS business. IL is the property of the
Estes 4 Council Mercantile Company.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1889-12-08

Losee q Maxwell are closinR out their
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1889-12-08

Miss H.. ". White has just received a
full line of French imported hats.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-01-19
WARRENTON-Trs Nos so, 81. 54. 55

WARRENTON-Trains Nos. so, 81, 54, 55
and 80 connect daily to and from Warrenton.
FRANKLIN DIYISION-Daily, except Sunday.
I.....o Rocky BIT. 6:45 a. m, arrive Franklin
Junction 1000 a. M; leave Franklin Junction
7:3O p. M, arrive Rocky Mt. 1O45 p. m.
GORDONSVILLE-Trains leave Orange for
Gordonsville 23O p. N. and 9:10 p. M. daily,
and 500 a. N. and 11:45 q. m. daily except Sun
day. Returning leave Gordonsvile for Orange
600 g. M, 1886 p m. daily, and 10:40 a. NJ and
135 p m. daily except Sunday.
WASHINGTON AND OHIO DIVISION.
ALL TRAINS DAILY EXCEPT SUNDAY.
Leave Alexandria from VIM. depot at 300 am.
and 4:45 p M. arrive at Round Hill 11:3O q. m g.
aud 7:20 p. m.
Returning, trains leave Round Hill sos q. M,
aud 1:25 p. NJ, striving at Alexandria at 1926
a. rn and $50 p. m.
The S:55 a. m. train from Alexandria connects
at Round Eill with stage for Blue Ridge, Berry
vile and Winchester, and at Leesburg with stages
for Aldie and Middleburg:
Tho 9:07 a. N. train and 400 p. N. train from
Alexandria connect at Vienna with stages for
Fairfax Court House.
SLEEPING CAR SERVICE.
On trains Nos. 80 and 81 Pullman Buffet Sleep.
ers between New York and Atlantis, via Dan
ville
On trains Nos SO and 53 Pullman Buffet Yes
tibule Sleepers between Washington and New
Orleans, and Washington and Augusta, via Dan
vile.
On trains Nos. "a and 55 Pullman sleepers be-
tween Washington and Louisville, and Char
lottesville and Cincinnati.
On trains Nos. "a and 55 Pullman Buffet
Sleepers between Washington and Memphis,
via Lynchburg.
On trains Nos 55 and SO Pullman Buffet
Sleepers between Washington and New Orleans,
via Lynchburg and Kennesaw route
Through tickets on sale st the principal stations
to sll points. For rates or information apply to
any agent of the Company, or to
c. NJ. BORUN, D. P. A., Ale1andris, Va.
JAMES L. TAYLOR, G.P. A., Washington, DC.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-01-19

MRS. GoULD's FoRTUNE.-It is under.
stood that Mrs. Gould's fortune will be di-
vided almost entirely among the children.
Her Jewels will go to her daughters. They
are numerous, although she rarely wore
them, and include necklace of pearls with
locket, formerly belonging to the Empress
Eugenie, which Mr.. Gould gave to his wife
as a Christmas present in 1872. The cost
of the necklace is S2S, 000.-Philadelphia
Record
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-01-19
.ian11 cots

uARDWARE, CUTLERY, &C., for the country
II trade, at 1923 King, corner of Royal street,
Alexandria va-We have just received at the
above number very large and general stock Of
goods in our line to which We invite the attention
Of purchasers, both wholesale and retail. 1t will
pay you TO examine our stock before making your
purchases its costs nothing 10 try. We make spe-
cialty in all kinds of Tacks, White Wash Brushes,
Pocket Knives, Locks, Hinges, &C., Selves and
other desirable goods. On hand English and
American scythes, Snsths, Rases, scythe Stones,
Grass Hooks, Hoes Forks, &c, at extremely
low prices. Call and see at 32S King street.
mv7 j. T. CREIGHTON e. SON.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-01-19

ACTION OF THE CoLoRED CLEReY.-The
colored clergy of the Episcopal diocese of
Virginia assembled in conference at the
Bishop Payne Divinity School on St. John
the Egangelist's day, 1883, 10y special re-
quest of the diocese) deem 1t inexpedient
and hurtful to the work to appeal to the
diocesan Council for the erection of col.
ored mission within the boundary of this
diocese
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-01-19
SyruD of Figs

Is NATURES own true laxative. It is the
most easily taken, and the most effective
remedy known to Cleanse the system when
Bilious OF Costive; to dispel Headaches,
Colds, and Feyers; to Cure Habitual Con-
stipation, Indigestion, Piles, etc. Manufao.
tured only by the California Fig Syrup Com
pany, San Francisco, Cal. q. s. Leadbeater
& Bro, agents Alexandria. Va.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-01-19
AUCTION SALES.
TRUSTEES SALE OF KING STREET prop
Il EPTV

Under authority Of deed of trust from Charles
n. Taylor to the undersigned as trustees, dated
november 1. 1870 recorded in liber 1, page $50
OF d the land records of the Corporation Court OF
Alexandria, Va, the undersigned will sell ar pub
llc auction, on SATURDAY, February Cd, 1889,
at a- ~ o'clock noon, on the premises, the LOT OF
GhOOND IN the city of Alexandria Va, with the
IhREE-sTORY BRICK STORE thereon. on the
nortn SIDE OF King street, between Pitt and Royal
streets, No. 415 formerly No. 91) King street
now occupied by B. Baer, jr., and others, fronting
on King street "a feet and extending back with
that width between lines perpendicular to King
street Ilo feet inches, with feet alley on ths
west, 70 the use ot which in common with others
1ne lot is entitled. Terms-Casa
W. H. MARBURY,
JAM y 8. FERGUSON BEACH, trustees
pURsUANT TO a DECREE of the Corporation
Court of the city of Alexandra rendered on
the 22d day of October, 1888, in the chancery
cause of AMMO s. Pierpoint ct vir vs. Minnie w.
Henderson ct als.,we will sell at public auction, in
front of the Market House, on Royal street, on
SATURDAY the 26th day of January, 1859,
NINETEEN (f9l LOTS OF LAND, beginning at
the S. ". Garner OF Oronoco and Royal streets and
running vest On Oronoco street and south on Roy.
al street,
Terms of Sale; One fourth in cash. and the res
idue in six, twelve and eighteen months Title
to be retained until all is paid. Conveyance at
expense OF purchasers Sale at 12 m.
GEORGE A. MUSHBACH, Commrs.
j. K. N. NORTON, of Sale.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-01-19

N. B.--1 have authority to sell at private sale,
and will entertain any such offers up to the day
OF sale. There arc houses OIL some of these lots,
from which the purchasers can receive rent, or
compel the removal of the houses, as they may
desire FIRE of charge The removal can be com
pclled in this suit, and the deferred payments car
be hold until thoy are removed, if the purchasers
go desire | have fall description and plat of
each lot which be at any time at my Office
decd Is j. K NJ. NORTON
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-01-19

DURsUANT TO A DECREE of the Corporation
4 Court of the City of Alexandria, rendered in
the chancory cause OF John NJ. Pare ct ais VS..
Fannie Brown ct ais, on the 18th day of Decem-
ber, 1883, l will sell at public auction, in front
of the Market House, on Royal street, on SATUR-
DAY, the 26th day OF January, 1889, the follow
ing real estate of which Wni Pare died seized and
possessed, viz:
HOUSE and LOT on Henry street, 18 feet
inches front, and running back 11S feet to an
alley being property that was purchased from
Frank C. spinks and is bounded by the property
of said Spinks on-ho south and of Quinn on the
north.
Terms of sale: One.fourth in cash. residue in
three equal instalments at four eight and twelve
months from the date of sale. Title to be re-
tanned until all is paid. Conveyance at expense
ofpurchaser. Sale at - NJ.
JK. NJ. NORTON,
Commissioner of Sale.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-01-19

Johns. Beach, Clerk fthe Corporation Court
OF tho city OF Alexandria. do hcreOy certify that
J. &. NJ. Norton has given bond as required by
decree in the above cause commissioner Of sale.
JOHN s. BEACH, Clerk.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-01-19

/, John S. Beach, Clerk of the Corporation Court
OF the city Of Alexandra, do hereby certify that
j x. NJ. Norton has given bond, as required by
decree in the above, as commissioners of sale.
JOHN s. BEACH, Clerk.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-01-19

n. B.-I have authority to sell at private sale
and will entertain any such offers up to day of
SALE [dec24-tsl TX NJ. NORTON.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-01-19
UTARFIELD & HALL,
W
RUG & Is rs.

Corner Prince and Fairfax street,
Prescriptions a specially. English, French,
German and Domestic Toilet Soaps; Genuine
Farina Cologne; Magnolia Hedyosmia, Geranium
and Florida Water; Genuine Lubin's Eztracts
spongcs, Hair Brushes and Combs best English
Tooth Brushes; a full assortment Of Patent Medi,
cincs, Coxe's Gelatino, Corn Starch Sea Moss Fa.
rine; Spices of sl kinds, and select stock Of all
articles sold by druggists at prices as low as the
same quality can be obtained elsewhere. dec
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-01-19

NHoICE sULTANA PRUNEs ugt received by
dec12 ]. c. MILBURN.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-01-19

hereby certify that James B. Cation, commits
sioner of sale above named, has executed bond,
with approved surety, in the penalty of $500,
conditioned according to law
janis is JOHN S BEACH, Clerk.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-01-19

hereby certify that James &. Gator, commits
sioner OF sale, above named, has executed bond,
with approved surety, in the penalty of 81 900,
conditioned according to law.
janis is W. GRAHAM Clerk.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-01-19
ALEXANDRIA. VA. SATURDAY EVENING JANUARY l9 1889
MEDICINAL.

z RXaGfSTs cures Lire,. plaint.
4 Bilious 3TecfiOns and
- Costtreness. At druggists. Price 25 cts.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-01-19

TNBREAKABLE DOLLS, Bisque Dolls, Wash
l able Dolls, in great variety, and at the low
est prices at
dectS AMOS b. SLAf MAhGh ..
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-01-19

hereby certify, that James z. Cation, commits
sioner of sale above named, has executed bond
with approved surety, in the penalty of 81 500,
conditioned according to law.
Janis Is JOHN s. BEACH, Clerk
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-01-19

glRosTILLA, the new, popular and fragrant
& remedy for chapped hands, chafng &C. Price
25 cents per bottle. For sale BY
nov22 E. S. LEADBEATER & Bro.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-01-19

10 is a m Ar. .washings ar 2 30 m
5 90 m % m Ar. Alexs. ar. 3 % IN s 20 n NJ
2l5 pm s 81 IN Ar. Msnas. ar. 90 IN 10 m
so p m. IS a m Ar Ft. Roy. ar 30 MIL IS m
: 10 I'M % n m Ar. Rivertn ar. 6 43 p IN II 10 III
e 10 n M 60 II IN Lv Strasbg. ar. Z % p m % III
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-01-19

CMALL UNCANVAssED HAMS just received
- ang3O GEO. McBURNEY 81 SON.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-01-19

IARGEAssORTMENT OF CAMELS HAIR
"A. Shirts and Drawers from 75c., 81, $.125 to
$1.75, at ,v,r,1rn,c
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1889-12-12
a NEW JERSEY RIPPER.

The Bc<fy ut Mr. Anut~ Rrrd~u Tv.n4
>hs<kinaty Natit.f~a In H~r Hsase ss
Nifivtfi~. ~ J--rh~ Methods OF the
whis~shspei ft~sd s~~mlnxfy Em.asassa
An Arrest
PHIEApErrHrN. Dec- THE Records
Millviile y. j. special SAYS. The body
Of Mrs Annie Borsicu was found shock
inriy mutulated in her house yesterday
morning The floor was covered with
blood and there Vas evidence os a terri
Bile struggle. The woman was covered
with blcc-l and her clothing was almost
wholly torn from her person and hang in
saturated tattcrs.
Medical examination revealed the
fact that the woman had becu o4t-
ragecusiy assaulted and in a manner
rarely recorded in medical or criminal
annals, her murderer having ripped
open her abdomen with keen knife
and committed acts that sounded
like descriptions Of Jack the Eipper's'
work The police yesterday aftsrnocn
arrested John Knox. who had been seen
10 hurriesily leave Mrs Borden's house
Thursiay evening Blood has hcen noted
on his hands and coat He accounted
for the blood by saying that he had cut
his hand with a piece Of glass Tho
evidence against him Is very strong. lilo
WAS committed Ia Jail.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1889-12-12
{ a MISPLACED SWITCH.

rsrvtnfe smsshup sAs LAhs nAore =
Mtehfxsn ~sath~ru R.sA - Dw.a rnrA.
fndL-A Mtspf.~~a swtt~h Caas~A ths
Nssehi~f-rhrvs Nee rsI~rsA. Oss "a
tally.
CHxsTErrcS. Ind. Dc. IA mis-
PLACED switch a. Dunn Park. sand
shipping station on the Lake Shore a
Michigan southern railrs,ad. thirty-avs
miles east cs Chicago. wrecked the liul-
ifcd express wcst-hcWsi zs eight o'cloes
last night The locomotive vas totally
wrecked. and the thae frcnt cars
crushed to piecesA One railroad en-
pioye AS fatally hart. two cshe-s sn.-
tainin< serious injuries The names arc
as follows.
George Wilsssa. hremas. left arm cus
OF just below the shoaidcr, died three
hours after the ar-ideat
e e Harris. conductor. Elkhaet. So
verely cut about the bead and arms and
sprained between the shoulders
A. NJ Brcckets. engineer. Elkhsrt.
arm and face badly hurt.
number Of the passengers were
thrown froVa their seats. bat beyond q
few slight bruises none were hurt.
They we're all placsi in the two unin-
iured coaches and sent To their dessina-
tion over the Michigan Central ruai.
Tho accident was caused by the negii-
gcnce of trarkman. who failed 10 close
the switch afscr letting q work train out
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1889-12-12

DrBUouE. Ia Dec IA collision be-
tween two freight trains on the Chicago.
St Paul * Kansas City road occurred
Thursday night A. durango. nine miles
from this city Conductor Berry Of the
local train and John Hickey. Of tho
through train ~erc Instantly killed.
Berry's body being scattered in frag-
ments in the wrecked cars and on the
track Several others we're injured bat
none seriously An engine and seven
loaded cars xere totally wrecked The
fault zppssrS 70 lie with brakeman Hall.
who thre~ the switch befOre the train
had time 70 get on the side track.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1889-12-12
THE NEW SENATORS.
The Question ~f Places for the Sew s~os-
tor. m the Senatorial Committees mss~r
Diseus-ioa-Th~ rt.a Agreed p.a-


WASHINGTON. Dec THE Repub-
iican Senatorial eau,as committee. With
Senator Platt as chairman. had n long
session yesterday. and considered ths
assignment Of the new senators To com
mittses- Twosglans for this purposs
were suggested One favored fncreaS-
ing the size Of the committees BY aS-
signing one new member to each Of
thoss agreed 10 bs - increased: while
the other was tn relieve some senator's
who serve ON several committees from
their duties on some of these. and as
sign the new members 90 their places
IL Was finally agreed. after much dis
ctssion. to adopt union Of both plans.
and the committee then adjourned until
Monday. when the arrangements will
probably be- completed IL Is possible
that some new committees will be crp-
ated. hut the matter vas not discuss
At the meeting yesterday.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1889-12-12
THAwED DYNAMITE.


Badly Iniar~t ny Explosion Of Dyn.-
mite Cartridges which Were B@tns
Thaw~d Ouf-
BRADFORD. Pa, Dec T--Yestersiay n.
Tutolo. an Italian, was instantly killed.
and q. Marehetta. also an Italian, and
u. Marvanits. a young Hungarian. weru
badly injured by an exploston Of dyna-
mite cartridges At Howard's Junction.
four miles from this place The men
we're working on the Bradford & Johns
burg railroad. and went To shanty IA
thaw out the frozen cartridges Tho
dynamite exploded, blowing the shanty
10 pieces and instantly killing TutoIO.
whose body was horribly mangled. and
almost unacceptable. Marvsnits'
clothes were torn completely from his
person. and he was badly hurt about tho
face and neck. Marehetta was brought
70 this city. and Is now lying a. tho
Boylston-street fnfirmary. and will die.
Marganits will recover
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1889-12-12
NO TROUBLE IT HAYTI.
The People Happy .ad Ceat~st~s and
Thinking of Their Coffee Crop. Not Re-
h~Gfoa.

b~iioa-
NEw YoRk. Dec The steamship
George W. Clyde which arrived in
Brooklyn yesterday afternoon from
Haytian ports. brings authoritative de-
mails Of the recen; reports that another
rebellion had broken out In Hayti
against President HippoIyte and his
government These reports were un-
qualiaedly denied by the passengers on
the Clyde. a. veil as BY Hannibal Price.
the new Haytian Minister 10 the United
States who arrived on the steamer on
his way 10 Washington To n United
Press reporter Mr. Price said The
people OF Hayti are now happy and con-
tented and are making money They
are thinking Of the coffee crop a. px~s-
ent and not OF rebellion
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1889-12-12

The existence Of 50 large an actaal an1 Al
srrention of Congress with q view 70 reccc-
inx the receipts Of the treasury 20 the neSes
Of the Government as closely - nay p
The collection OF moneys not needed .ot
n,.hIic usrs iupose< an unnece<sAry burden
upon our people. and the presence o. % iarSe
a surplus IN the public vaults 4 dlsS1IolnS
elemenr in the conduct OF private ousl-
ness Ir has called into use expedlents
for putting It into circulation OF very qnes.
tfonxble proprie<y- We should not eoiicet
nrrls bexoud the reaufrrment OF the sink
ing fund bat any anappropriared surplus n
the treasury should be so used a. there .
- eirrrlafion and the profit realized BY the
Goverument offers a<ubztantial ady2nfA8e-
The Ioaning of public funds % the banks
without Interest upon the security ol1oteLn,
meat bonds i regard 4s an Unauthorized
and dangerous expedle1s
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1889-12-12

The salaries Of the Judges cf the District
Courts IN many % the districts are. in my
Judgment inades3uate- I recommend thai
an such salaries nov b@low s5.as.s per annum
Be increased - that amount IL = quite true
thzr the amount Of labor Performed oy
th-Se judEes = very unequal. but a< they can
not properly engage IN otter pursuits Ia
suppf~ulent their Income. the salary should
Be such in all eases as 90 provide an indie
pendent and comfortable support
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1889-12-12

Durinm fseaI year there wa> Nppi.sl -
the rurSA Of bonds IN addition % tno-c
for the sInKlnx nund ss ~. .I71-ss- and during
the nrst quarter ~ the current year tns I'm
a e. IS ~ -, AL OF which were erediseI %
49, ~lnk NJ funf The revenues for the Us
esI wear endinx Jane ~. l-el- are sstiinAsed
by the Treasury Department Al ssssy""fs.
nnd the expendrurpS for the same prI.tss.
s-sin,fin~ skr sinking fund. AZ sal ssl-sA
ms shows an estimated surplus lot tnat
YEAR Of "a SENS -. which = more Likely 20
be Increased than reduced Nnen tne -~a--A
trxustatlons are WrItren up
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1889-12-12

The frsesdlIaeor q tAe Persian Govern
meat Continues ~ Be shown by IT, x~n.ru1s
treAfm~ne OF American. engaged IN ms--iou-
cry tah<or<. and BY the cordial disposition 90
the shah to erceuraxe the enterprise Of cur
eitirens in the devrlopaaenk - Persian re
sources
A dl>eus<fon = in rrOxrSs hing the
t1ri~tiessomas erraty rights of the Unitssf
States in Turkey- An eafusSt effort slil be
made To define sar~e rights 10 the saESsfac-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1889-12-12

nss 10 guestsons of serious &
~. .e1ru1ry last the German MIL Il
capital. in behalf OF his governmsaf
E.fosed resumption Of the conferences sk
= - ms proposition Vas accepted
x1fS1aaf 10 the undxrxes MI IN = thus rezrhed
49, - -sssioners we're appointed by me. by
.na the consent Of the senate. Who pro-
r.-.- rr- 70 berlin. where the conference wAs
rs-- me deliberations extended
sr4xa several weeks and resulted in the
~-,<5saon Of . treaty which will he SUBJ
---r1 % the Senate for its approval
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1889-12-12

approve the suggestion uf the Secretary
% " AZ that rsrUyt<i.sn ~ u1sts for enramg5-
s1g companies 1f the >zfassuai t.aarst in our
coast works for specified time each year
and for their training IN the of heavy
guns Ht> suggestion that an Increase ef
the artillery fprce of the army r. desirable =
also IN connection Commended To the con-
.isterArigu u gonur~
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1889-12-12

Earnest attention should Be given oy Con
zrNss % a consideration OF the question how
lar the restraint Of those combinations OF
capItai couruoniy called -rrusts~ 10 matter
on ffeder4l jurisdiction When oryanlxed- as
thew often are. % crush o1r al healthy oom-
r~tstton art 20 r.onopolixe the production
or sale Of an article of commerce and gcc-
eral necessity they are dangerous sonspEa-
made the subject OF prohibirosy and even
PENAL Iegtsiafion-
oCR NArrRAIIxArIoS LAWS
Our naturalization laws shoeld 4e 80 re-
vi-ed as 20 make the inquiry i1to the char
sct.r and good dfsposisDo towards cur Gov
ernuenr q the person applying for citizen
ship inore Thorough This can only BE
done BY taking fulIeE eonrol q the s1asai-
nations BY nxinx the times for hearing such
spplSeation< and BY requiring the presence
of some one who shall represent the
f,overnmenr in the inquiry Those VINO
- she enerufes OF social order or
who come 10 our shores 20 s<el the i2lori-
Gus influence and toextsst The CYL nrsslsss
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1889-12-12

Events which have BEEN brouxhs 90 my
attention happening IN other parts OF the
country. have also suggested the pFuprtery
Of extending. by legislation fuller protection
ro tho-e ~ho may be called A. - wirne~>es in
tne courts of the Iuirest states The Law
coEnpsis thu.e " hO are supposed Ia have
knosIesiSe Of public often-es 10 attend upon
cur courts and grand surie-- and 20 give
evidence Thrrr - a manifest resulting
duty that these witnesses shall be protected
from injury on account OF their teDinony-
The invest CATIONS Of criminal onen-e- arc
often rendered futile. and the punishment
OF crime impossible. BY the Intimidation oE
Witnesses
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1889-12-12


soldier and sailor q ho as mustered into the
service of the United States dzrtnx the cfyfI
var aad = nov suffering from wounds OF
rhs. line u duty Two ot th~-s nece-sary
eeptible q easy proof. be- the thiF,i-ssrixin
tie.sry.ng ca.ez lHrp-sibl N establish That
ships Of car most bloody ard zrstaoas cam
had a real Il not trace4bl~ origin in -erv-
ice we 30 not tcuos. besides ther~ are
another class composed of men. many OF
whom served an e1liszu~nt OF the three fall
wears and Of re-enliSsesl veterans. - ho added
a foErth year Of service. Who escaped the
casualties Of battles a11 the assaults Of dis
ease who we're always ready for any detail.
who we're IN every battle line OF their CON
rnAad. and we're mustered out IN sound
health and have. since the close Of the sAr.
While fighting with the same indonlrAhie
and Independents spirit the ecnfs-rs of civil
life. been Overco1ss BY disease or casually
an not unaware tEat the pension roll al
ready involves a very Large annual expe1di-
fure. neither am deferred by that fast frOE
recommending that Congress grant pea
sioa 70 such kono-1hly a dt-chArEed soldiers
ana sailors q the evil var a.. having rer-
derst Substantial serviee daring the E2r. arc
nos Jep@udent upon ttcir osz labor for
tr.aintenauce and. BY disease or casually.
are ineApacl.ar--l from earning IL Many of
IL. men Who would b. Included IN tbs toEus
of relief are nov tependent upon pablic sid,
I'D Is do~s lot. u III ls1znens. eo@po-S