Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1894-06-28
PERSONAL AND LITERARY.

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Miss DR.. Hamilton. of England.
who Is doetorinz the ameers family in
CabuI. has a guard Of natives 10 look
after her. The Indian government has
disowned all responsibility for her
safety
-Gertruds Mitchell. If Liverpool
eighteen. years Of age. has achieved
the first place in all England and Wales
in the examinations Of the queens
scholarship. Her triumph was gained
over t.T50 competitors
Mrs Kendall. who i 50 justly noted
for her lovely complexion gives the
foIlovin a. her complexion recipe
Ten hours sleep every night; a four
mile walk every day vigorous rubbing
in cold water. brown bread: no sweets
and no coffee
The descendants Of Queen Victoria
are either now in possession 81 ~ viii
in the natural cOurSe . fevents come. &c
occupy seven thruues-tho<e Of b
British empire. the German empire. the
Russian empire the kingdom ofGreeee.
the grad duehy II Hes>e. the duehy o;
SzxeCoburz and Gotha and the duehy
of SsxeMeiniHzen-
BEATRICE Harradon's story. -Shipr
that Pas in the Night. was not copy
righted in this county because its
great succe>~ was not anticipated. and
the unlimited competition Of pirsted
American editions has brought the
price Of the book in the United States
A.. 49, --@-- t. -
selling in paper at five cents copy
Prince Bismarck has been di<cour~
ing on the blessings % solitude Tc
the women q B%rg he says Here in
the forest ! am not nearly 30 solitary
a. ] often was daring the past thirty
years Aman i most solitary in large
eitie~- at court in Parliam@nt'S- among
ones colleagues ] do not know wheth-
er you have IN the eourSe Of your lives
made the acquaintance Of 80 many for
esterS As 7 have. but most Of those I
have known verr eontent~d men
-Anne Of Austria the widow Of
Louis MIL was the h-autv Of her age
According to biograPher- she had a
marvellous complexion a grwat quaint
" ~ Iixht-bruzn hair. eves with a tint
Of greer in them which. a. NAV Dc sup
po-ed- increased their ~vivaeity. a small
mouth hands and arms % -xtrz1rdi-
nary h~aHty- Her no@~ w4S larx~- and
she wore too much rvuze- She was
tall and had a lofty Prusd look Her
air and smile inspired Tenderness and
rvsPsst
The intimacy existing between sen
atorS frye and tsorTnan = productive Of
certain material Advantages apart frou,
thoSe resulting f-um friendship Mr..
Frye for example l. a Prohibitiou<t.
50 that when ans admirer sends him a
bottle II whisky ar a ease II wine he
turns Il over to the Maryland senator.
Mr. s-orman- on the Other hand. does
gift 0f cigars he sends them to Mr..
FRYE Both senators attend the same
Presbyterian church and occupy adj
joining p-wS
- VI ~>tanvzn- Of Milford y H.
who has three tines been around Caus
Horn and IN that part Of the world Ia.
rep-atedly watched the zlbatru~.
writes This bird viii poise over the
main truck Of 4 ship going ten ortwelvs
miles ar h01r. and keep the same reIa-
tive distance from the spar or rigging.
a. II his BODY were attached BIZ fns
wires and Grswn along by the vessel
All this time rot a muscle moves save
the head which y turned from side tc
SIDE a. l. omnou with all birds . =
The fererr the gale the mnre pleased
and active they APPEAR
Few Of the people who Jaw the
Boston poet. Mrs Julia Ward Howe. on
the platform with DR. neP.w at the
dedication % the Columbus statue in
Central PARK New York would have
aid that she looked like a oua Of
seventy-fve- She has the presence.
the dsmeanor- the expression the voice
aud the step Of fifty She has a hand
soDe face she i in vigorous health;
she gives heed To the art of dress she
= far lively than are most womeu
1t her time Of life Vet she has been
writing poetry for nearly sixty years
the poetry of beauty and of nature and
Of the emotions and Of freedom