Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-11-07

/ IT was announced in -. Peter<bur-
on the Sist. that the condition OF .b~
sxarowiiz was steadily ; growing worse.
lie was eonfined IN his bod. AMI ry-
mained IN completely apathetic
state.
The body ot Mrs. james r. Ea.,t.
wife of the United states arnbaSsaslor
to France. who died in Ireland re-
Gently, left Queenstown for View York
on the Slst. on board The steamer Ma
lesiic. in charge % her son. Mr.. J.R
Eustis. Jr
IRE directors Of the PennsyIvanEa
Railroad Co. on The is,. declared n
semi-annsal dividend Of per cent.
in cash
The prince 81 Wales attended n
requiem mass celebration in the Rus
stan chapel In weIbeek street Lon
don, on the fst, the service being held
IN observance ot the anniversary OF
the death Of Gar Alexander III
The provinces Of Rome va. viSitel
oy violent shocks of earthquake. on
the ist. At $50 a m In Rome people
were aroused from their slunbsrs and
r-sf 20 The open squares. anl the
greatest CONSERVATION prevailed The
convent Of Santa Maria Ma<xiore was
greatly damaged A portion Of the
outer wall was overthrown aud part OF
the ceiling fell One Of the inmates, a
monk, was injured
DISPATCH from CousfautinopIe. on
the lst. said that eight Albanian
guards connected with the YIdIfr
kiosk had been executed and twenty
four others Imprisoned as the result OF
the discovery u their completely in =
plot against the palace
The Eigzr Thomson steel works a,
Braddoe<. Pa. were closed down. on
the ist. temporarily. for alterations.
throwing nearly A099 men out Of en-
pl0Tment
The Swiss feie-ai council at B@rne
gave a farewell dinner. on the sis.. 20
! o. Bruadhea1. Of 81 Louis. the re-
firing uite,i States minister.
THs - Paal Nina Gas-F.ixht Co.
has sold out It's plant 70 eastern par
ties. Ineiudinz It's gas and eleetrie
works and franchises
The German ministry of marine has
ordered the German Asiatic feet 10
concentrate at Swatow aud Annoy
THE Berlin Kruez Zeitunx announces
that the next sessios Of the reichstax
will open on December
JOHS VICTORY. the oldest resident Of
Brooklyn. y Y. died. on the 3lst. at
his home in that city. No sS7 Pacific
street, from natural causes Deceased
came TO brooklyn from Ireland early
in the century. lie was born in Coun-
" Cavan in 100. and was therefore
los years old at the time Of his death.
He leaves behind seveaty-two descend
ants, five sons. one daughter. torty-txo
grandchildren and twenty-five great
grandchildren
ADvECEs from MarSovau. Asia Minor.
Of the ist, show that the trouble which
was anticipated by the United States
minister. Mr.. Alexander W Terrell. in
a dispatch 10 the state department NJ
Washington in August last. has cul-
minated in an attempt 70 burn the
American college there.
DR. : A. BRIGs- was fcggiux his
i4-year-Old son 1t Ingalls,. Okla. ON
the ist. because the boy did not heed
orders about certain chores about the
house, when young Briggs pulled a
revolver and shot his father through
the arm and body. from which DR..
Briggs will die
AFTER five days OF debate in the
South Carolina constitutional eouven-
tion. Senator Tillman's suffrage plan
was ordered 10 its third reading, on
the tst. by vote OF 6 TO s7. A great
many members were absent on uusi-
ness or otherwise. hRt rs they we're
paired. the result would not have been
changed
GREAT BRITAIN has demanded that
Capt L0thaire. the BelwiAu oficer
who ordered the exeeutian Of tie
British trader. Stokes. IN Africa. be
tried by a court-martiai. on tho charge
Of murder. aud that Belgium pay an
indemnity OF I.o0o, 900 francs 70 stokes
family
JOIN H. BEHRASDs. 20 years Of age.
was killed BY n trolley ear in Williams
burg. Long Island. on the evening of
the Ist- This death makes the one hun
dred and ,hirtieth victim Of BrOokly n
trolley loads in three years