Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1892-09-01
soZxoszATlc RALLY.

The Barbecue on tie 25.h vas :
success. That IL you'd b. al f.It
eolvia~l from tie rFssts thai
1ote being made bT the " ..u,
com u~sIise-s 10 have ~everytaiee
bat cans Rudtr their e~sise.I
bagagement reads " tie apso,..,
ed time. And all tatugs xefs
ready by rharsd1y mlraiuz aud
he booming Of the cannoa usher
"a ~ the gala dav6or th. LaFay
cite county Democracy. There
~as - Immense crowd gathered in
he city in readiness to proceed 20
the beautiful gr We near the Ohm.
pus where speakers stand, seats
Tor the ladies', and atGble capable
Of zervt-e hundreds OF psop!e had
been prepared DAYS beforehand.
About 10 clock a hsayy rain be
S1n falling aAd continued tor more
than an hou-, sc IL wts decide : 10
aave the speaking in the SHAPED.
At IL o'clock Tbs sraad march
ss besuu for .as Cautus. The
we're escorted frem she
BY the Hslly.Springs baud in
4 richly drAped wagon aad an es-
oOrt Of yOuug democrats on horse
each weaaing the NaGioual
colors. Then fcllOued the null l.
iudr. aud the chapel Vas crowded
g~alierie. and all.
Hon. John w + Falkner. presi-
Dent of the Csatrsl Democratic
was master Of ceremonies.
aud introduced Hon. J g Kyle as
be frs. speaker 10 address the i'm
FatIsat audience. hr. Kyle made
= good speech upon the political
issues Of the day ard as eArsfully
prepared statistics proved the
truth Of his assertions. He vas
app,4adcd and bis sf-
II ~as highly appreciated.
Hon. Ira d Ogissby, tbs Cl@ve
.And Hector for thi. district, wa
then Introduced and m1.e a mo {
Aad eoavlneiag address.
tie proved b~yoad doubt tie
,ighteorsnsss Of the Democratic
,ause and everybody vas pleased
Stth hts eloquent sPe-eh. Mr.
JSissby uoa the hearts of tbe la
lies At once for be taanked them
'o- their presence aEd tTuthfallT
INEd be nevsr knew : Nus.is.inPt
Eeraan sho va. nos 4 good Demo
RAJ.
DiRasr wts then announced And
. the clouds lad passed away
.Ecre vas aolhIng 20 mar the
of thSs inportant festuFe
4 the 9ss's program. TEs crowd
do=a 70 tbs sell Eled
e aud for az hoag o. mere en-
0ved the good thing. spread ts-
ore them EserYooly -as happy
md each seemed CAD % fad
"a E.lgabor IN The sane state a
There N1s no eTS=lIng
9.tlinx or aay Of the unpleasant
watsh generally @t;sad
isc1 large gatherings. Il sss
.'eacsble, orderly Democrats
After dinner al invitation vas
iIteHie3 70 al % return Il the
.k4pel aai lIsten to an address
iroH the next ogster * the occa-
sen. the iEimuabls john Allen.
After sks chapel wes onee more
illei the CHAIRMAN, BIZ. F-ikner,
aid he you'll rox Introduce the
spe2ker. who US tie onl,
I tssissgppi orvSfe Jeff FROM the
AZ va, Hoa John " Allan, Of
ZEE cogRtY. NJ. Allen wa- re-
siyeG with The widest sTraase
nd entertained his audience ever
n hour sIth bis gGalEt. humcr-
'us saying and witty anecdotes.
.ach Of which he served to point Z
Underlying all of Els hu-
surnus strain was sound Dsmoc
scy and the truths Il the grand
party pictured rs none but the
loqusnt orator could DO. II
rould BE- useless to attempt ! de-
cripti5n Of hi, speech All enjoy
i and appreciated it aud his CLOG
ng remarks came too soon.
THUS ended the democratic rally
{ the 25,h and the citizens Of Ok.
ord and Lafayette county have
ust eauss 70. feel proud Of their
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