Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1893-09-07

NM fresh eases Of cholera and Az.
ueaths were reported in Le,rd,m uol.
land on the s0th.
"NiNS 10 h light summer rattle
.ne lost steamer City Of Wa.
ou, half SLED with frcigh, when h,
sailed from Boston AuvS, "a tn.
cargo was made mp Of barrels Of pork
nam and bacon, boots and shoes. chairs
gunny cloth and other general m~rch.n.
disc. IL was insured bv tbs. eonn.n~
Tor $4,000. The vessel was valued a,
tsoo. 600. "
AreUsr n being the .-nniv~rS.rv a,
the birthday Of the Young queen ~ uol.
ana the Royal Netherlands commits
SION holianders and American-Hol-
.anders generally united in a eclebra.
ton az the Worlds fair. IL is e~,ima,.
ed that fully io.00o Hotland~rx and
those OF Dutch American birth and p.r.
entage hon"red tine occssion by their
attendance.
Litrr- SAMUEL c. RoREKrsoS. Of the
tirst Cnited States infantry. was found
dead in his room at the Mansion hotel
AZ tort Worth. Tex. on the sist. lie
mad been in the city since the es,h. and
had been drinking heavily. A phv-
sician prescribed brumidia and chloraI
10 quiet HIS nerves and he took several
overdoseS Whether il was taken With
suicidal intent isnot known.
Two FREScHNES who were arrested
AT Mel. Germany. recently. on suspi-
eion OF being spies. and in whose pos.
session were found sketches and pho,o.
graphs Of the defenSeS Of Ki-l and other
ports, have been lodged in prison
where they will he held pending their
trial by the imperial courts.
HENRI HuLroS. of New York citv. on
the Slst placed a mortgage for 81. $50
600 on the Stewart building. including
his interest in the lease Of 81 Chambers
street. The mortgage i in favor Of
the Title Guarantee and Trust Co, to
run until September 1. Isos. at 8 per
cent. IL Is said hat Mrs Hettie Green
is the real mortgagee.
VI. DE NuLLERs. Frances special en-
voy to Siam. tried in the hardest man
ner at a recent meeting with Prince
Hevawongse, >iameSe minister Of for
eign affairs, to force upon siam an
agreement quite different from the
French ultimatum Prince Devawongse
declined to sign IL. Since the meeting.
IL is understood that VI. de villers ha,
reiterated from his aggressive attitude.
\ BOLD robbery was committed on
the Cunard steamer Campana on her
last trip to New York. in which ~. 900
in diamonds and jcwelry and a letter
of credit for 10000 were taken. Mrs.
c. X. tiske. a wealthy widow of Bos-
ton, who arrived by that steamer. is
the victim.
Mrs. VIRGINIA MCLEAN. widow of
the late Maj WILDER Mclean. in whose
house Generals Grant and Lee signed
the articles Of surrender at Appomat-
tox Court House, Va, died at the resi-
denee OF her s~on-in-law, II. +. Spill
man, at Spillman. W. Va. On the 3lst
LUCY VI. HooPER. wife of Mr.. Robert
Hooper, ex-vice-eonsul-general Of the
United States at Paris. died at her late
residence, No. - Rue dies Petit Champs,
on the 3lst. The remains will be ere
mated aud returned to America for in
terment.
WHILE playing with a revolver. on
the LIST. that he did not know was load
ed. Leo Stafford, of East Liverpool. O,
shot and fatally wounded his wife.
They had been married but six weeks
PRESIDENT CLEVELAND, accompanied
by Mrs. Cleveland. their daughter
Ruth, her nurse and a maid. arrived in
Washington. on the Ist, from Buzzard's
Bay. Mass.
The Nicaraguan frontier Is threat
ened from Honduras
The 4th was New York day at the
Worlds fair.