Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1891-09-24

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a.0zt sxtentsed yisit I have eve.
fsken- ~ FIRST stop vas il the
city Ut Mex Y0fk. having reach
FL thzf city in hay hOars froa
Memphis. I EemziEetE there
~ s.ay Cnly. where | iouud
m&nv Of Tie professional ard
business men ont Of t0wn a.
they cal II. s1nt gone 20
Europe. some % the seaside and
some 20 tAe m0uEfaius-
Ny next stop was IfGS.8n-
TeacssEg there by rail in six
h0rrs aud remained over q geek
Is Attendance Oh the AAaeFieAn
Bar Association and ia taking
ia that remarkable eisY 9th It's
surroundings. i1csEding an *
eursi1l on a Of tAeif ane
steamers d0wa fhe har60F which
i niiea with all kIaLs Of sea-
EGing vessels bssn -iHg anu ear
Eyfng the ComHserre of the
wOFId- with large raFgaes 81 aH
Dau freight Of al classes aad
conditions Ba9ksr IIi.l fa0nu
=eas. Charleston. Cambridge
With harvard Tniverzisy. TIE
eldest and claims 20 be the
greatest IA the Caited States. l.
iHiersi = s0AieFfal place with
It's uany Hssgai1ceat buildings
IamEase libraries and e0glee
items 81 flIe wsrks Ok na,use and
art from al over the wOrll and
means for the most thorough
education % the mild It's beau
tiFsi groves and walks Then
taeEe Is the big elm nader the
branches Of which George
Washington stood when be re
ceiyed TIE command Of she ar
ny Which gained oar ildegeud-
eEee- T1en NoHnt Au5Eru
cemetery, the resria- place OF
more - TIC great statesmen.
J1rIsts, physicians. poets. aI-
thoFs anI journalists u this
great nation than apy other
wIthIa ITS bounds | saw the
tOmbs and u18nuEaaats cT usGay
Of them and the residences OF
L9ugfesI1w and Lowell. Thea
I s1= Faaeuil Hall aud nlaay
ether places of national interest
ia she city aud visited Brooklyn
and other elegant surrounding
settlements without the city
limits Then there IS Boston
Common kept rs really as pos
sIble rs IL Was an hundred years
ago EIih the pa5iie garden al
joining filed with all the beau-
tIfat HO=ers sEi egergreeas
that c0uIi be found
From there | went to Niagara
Falls one of the wonders OF the
world % see Tint immense vol
gme Of water falling oR Z table
rock lJ5 feet to the space be-
low fFalm which IL constantly
arising j msst white almost as
SaOE, with , rainbow when the
sun - shining j. : grand sight.
then the Fusasag, booming. Fs-ar-
ing hiI.0ws below as they pass
over lie Focss, d0Ta q the
whirlpool where they Use and
dash arst Ia one direction aud
then Ia another until they pass
oat IN q narrow deep channel
and Az ay into the placid Like
Ontario. IS indeed one ii the
worlds natural wonders.
After takIr- al this IN ! cross
ed Lake OasaKIO IL q ma.aih-
cent steamer for the city OF To-
EOuio, the capitol Of the prov
Inee Of Ontario, a city Of two
hundred aaI fifteen thousand
Inhabitants This Is al la all.
one of tue baUGsCEest cities I
visited and the most substantial
population Unless Otherwise
Informed ore Eeul1 suppose lie
was Ia the Jlited States.
From this delightful city |
passed Hanils0u eiLy en- the
Canada shsTe Of the lake. a bnsy
city of . st1 Inhabitants. thence
20 Detroit. Michigan, aE0tAeE
beautiful city of3t5.g01 Inha0i
tsnts- This city Is On TIE short
river which eaErscts Lake Ere
With Lake MieAirsn a1I 81
which floats veSSes ae&Efuz
Ea0rc toaage it is ss5d than Is
conveyed to the eIsy OF Sew
York
The House Of Correction vi
the city OF Detroit IS the place
TO which United States prison
eFs are sent from this state and
Is one of the best conducted in
the United States. / visited il
to see bow TIE prisoners from
this state were doing they al
seemed glad 20 see me. I f0und
them all doing veil and said
they were well treated but
would like To get home.
From Detroit | went TO Gu.
easo but from its imaseHsity IN
almost every particular | could
take but 4 small portion Of it In.
| however, had the pleasure o.
meeting many OF our southern
people and especially of Wit
Messing the proceedings OF the
Worlds FAIR Commission. both
that OF the ladies and gentle.
meI-Ts division which are held
separately The ladies' depart
ment : presided over by Mrs.