Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1890-11-20

rrees above ZERO At s. Paul MINI ~
t.s morning of the f0th- twas n.
coolest day for the time OF rear il
nfnssscn yearS
ADT-Crs from South Africa state tha
Sc British Government will not b
.sussus with mere proteetorate owe,
vrtz. but will establish 4 permanent
ses:venent there.
TIE tug Alert. OF san Francisco. and
a lighter went ashore At CataIius
Island. "a the I4th. during a gale. Both
vessels were wrecked. and a sailor
sazed VIM OrNeil was drowned.
PEEsuER STAHBCLoFr, is about q
rrcceed On a tour Of Europe for the
purpose of endeavo-ing to persraie
each cf the Powers to IegaIize the Posi-.
rion OF Prince Ferdinand as ruler Of
Balg1rtA
A EzroET became current. on the
rash. that Jay Gould had secured 1 con-
truIfaS interest in the Union Paeifc;
which E,sseI sage says IS Just what i
wanted 70 straighten out the railroad
situati0n-
BT the wrccking OF Her Majesty's
ship Serpent on the rocks twenty miles
north Of Cape Finisterre. On the nigh
Of the icth. two hundred and forty-
seven uen were drowned Only three
nen escaped
NEWS Of an uprising in Honduras Va.
Confirmed on the IIsh- Order and com
plete peace prevailed in the rest Of the
Central American States. all assuming
4 neutral position il the matter. which
s looked upon as Uninportans and
pgreIy local
The duel between NM Deroulede
AMI LaqEerre. As the result OF their re-
cont quarrel in the lobby of the French
Chamber of Deputies. was fought near
Monceau on the 18th Four shots were
exchanged without injury to either Of
the coubatantS
The health Of Mr. Balfour, Chief Sec
rerary for Ireland. is so impaired that
the tour OF inspection OF the distressed
localities Of ireland viii not be resumed
a. present He viii proceed AZ once to
the West Of England. where he will de-
E0te himself % recEperatioa-
SEEroUs election troubles are re-
ported from the city OF Rosario. in the
Argentine Republic, where party feel
ing ran 50 high that frequent fights Oc-
earrei between the supporters Of the
vzrioUs candidates. The troops we're
-4lled ou-. and order vas eventually re-
stared. but nos Until several persons
hal been killed and many wounded
JAMES NcKEEvER, Western Union
Eaemzn. was killed by an express
t-ain 1t Hyde Pa-k. Mass. on the I4sh.
While lifting a pole that had fallen
arrOss the tracks piRning down James
Il Fianegan. foreman Of the eonstruc-
raH gang FInnegzn Eas severely
bruised bat not seriously injured His
hrzve reseEer leaves ! family in Nova
Scotia
The Archbishop ot Canterbury. Car
1nal Manning. four dukes and many
peers. .comaoners and college professors.
have signed a memorial TO the lord
uaYor Of London. asking him TO con-
vcne a meeting at the Mansion House TO
discuss the subject OF the persecution Of
the Jews in Russia The lord mayor
has accordingly called such / meeting
hr November -
NE STANLEY viii a. once prosecute
N- Barttelot- the brother Of the late
N1iOr Barttelot. ami others for the pub
Ecarioa OF IIheLs in connection with the
cua1Ect cs the rear column OF his late
African expedition and Mr. SANKEY'S re-
ktioR theres0 So Charles Russell and
NJ George Lewis distinguished legal
Practitioner Of LOnsIon. have been re-
Sinsd by Nr- Stanley
J. REGINALD BIRCHALL was hanged
as Woodstock O1t. 1a the i4rh- AZ SIS
a n. for sae murder og Frederick c
BsnNcu On February Il. Is9a The Iob
sss buEglin=ly done. and the fall
Eilin- % break the condemned mans
neck, he slowly stran=led % death.
with awful bodily cout0rtiors Which
made the StoGtcss hearts among the
sRecrators quail
The State Department has received \
Dispatch from BaraaGoes stating that
the brazilian squadron under Admiral
d a-N-4
On the i4th. and woulI reach New York
en- the ssth- Measures were inzmedi-
ately taken for the reception Of the
distinguished Brazilian with the cor
eialitv and good will accorded 10 act
ia- Rear-AIniraI Watkins. az RiO de-
Janeiro.
The scheme to raise 500. e09 10 guar
azsee the opening Of the Johns Hop
klns Medical School for Women received
great impetus IN B1ltimore. Nd On
he I4th. When over two hundred lziies.
rrreSenting the highest intellectual
All charitable circles fron all over the
country. interested in the matter. net
asthe Johns Hopkins Hospital 20 take
Measures sor raising the balance o. the
Ind 500. 900 of which had already been
secured
JOES T BUENs, the Lake Shore en-
sreer whose heroiSm saved the lives
o. his Passengers IN the wreck NJ Irv-
az, y l., recently. has received from
Se4enel \ Andrews. proprietor OF the
Dlanond Palace. san Francisco.
eeaEy gol1 watch. suitably inscribed
eelonel Andrews j. the gentleman vito
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