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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-01-10
Eastern Maine Hos itaI Resolve.

Resolved, That the Governor with the
advice and consent of the Executive
Council, shall appoint board of three
commissioners, to whom shall be Joined.
as an advisory member, the superinten
dent of the Maine Insane Hospital. Their
reasonable expenses shall be paid while
they are engaged on the commission the
amount OF which chaIl be fixed by the
governor and Council; they and their
SUCCESSORS who shall be appointed in the
manner Aforesaid whenever vacancies oc-
cur, to be known as the Eastern Maine
insane Hospital Commission. All bills
for the service Of said commission shall be
examined and approved by the Governor
and Council, and paid out of the appropri-
alton for building said hospital Said
commission is hereby directed to take
Immediate steps t. erect, construct and
complete in Il manner to be fire-proof, at
as early a prod as possible and not
liter than Jan. /, 1897, upon a site at
Bangor, already purchased by the State
I n the purpose, buildings for the accom-
modation of the insane of the State
after plans to be selected by them, sub
iect to the approval Of the Governor and
Council. For that purpose the sum of
$50, 600, 70 be expended during the year
1885, and the further sum of s75, 900, to
be expended during the year 1896, under
the direction of said commission as herein
provided. said commission is hereby
authorized and empowered to lay any
drain or sewer, that may be necessary,
from the said site to the Penobscot river,
and enter therein below the DAM and for
that purpose may cross any land, high
ways or railroads that may be necessary.
Damages for the same shall be adjusted
in the same manner as provided by law
for the settlement of land damages
incurred by railroads. The Governor and
Council are hereby authorized to draw
warrants upon the State treasurer in favor
of said commission from time to time
to the amount of the appropriation herein
provided
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-01-10
The New Council.

The new Executive Council met and
organized, Wednesday afternoon. Hon
J. c. Holman, Councillor from Franklin,
was unanimously chosen chairman, his
election being moved by Councillor Free
man of Cumberland. The Council re
elected Hon. K. c. Milliken, pension
agent, and Hon. N. c. Purinton, mes
senger.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-01-10
MARKET REPORTS.
New York Money Market.

New 10rk Money Market.
New YORK, Jan. Q.
Money, on call, easy, lla2.
Prime mercantile paper, 3tai
Government bonds, firm
Railroads. higher.
Following are closing quotations Of securi
ties:
United States IS, ex. int, ll3all3
As, llSallS
2s, 49,
Central Pacific lists, tIG0
Denver & Rio Grande lists, tll5
3rie ends, ex div,
KANSAS Pacific consols,
RECON & Nav. lists, loIl
Union Pacific lists, tiu4
Eek int. ibid. tasked.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-01-10
AN AVALANCHE
Of Bills, Petitions and Resolves
In the House.
Eastern Maine Hospital asks for $751;
900 for 1895 and 1896.
Taxation Of Vessels, School Text Books, Other
Important Measures.

There was a perfect avalanche of bills
petitions and resolves in the House We'd
ncsday morning and a good amount of
business transacted in the Senate
One feature of the matter introduced
was the number Of resolves appropriating
money, including aid for schools already
established and for the establishment of a
normal school at Houlton and another at
Newport
Mr.. Jones Of China, introduced bill
amending the school text book law. 1t
really provides for rcversion to the condi-
ton of affairs existing four years ago
when it was optional with the town
or leave it to the parents to provide the
same 1t is claimed that many of the
parents prefer to have their children own
their books for several reasons, one of
which is that they may take better care
of them.
Bucksport, Verona and Bluehill ask to
be excluded from une PROVISIONS OF the
law establishing the western Hancock
municipal court.
Requiring Fish and Game Wardcns to Give
Bond. ...-
Senator Wood of Kennebec presented
an amendment to sec. 40, chap 40, Re
vised Statutes by inserting the words
Before any such (game or fish wardens
shall be qualified to enter upon the dis
charge Of their duties, they shall give a
bond to the State of Maine in the penal
sum Of $1,000 with two good and sufficient
sureties approved by the commissioners
of inland fisheries and game conditioned
for the faithful performance of their
duties.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-01-10
Legislative Notes.

The wife of Senator Shaw is here, this
week.
J. S. Bourbon, editor Of l. Observa teur,
3iddeford, was here, yesterday.
Mrs. Wiggin is stopping here for the
winter with Senator Wiggin.
President Burleigh Of the Bangor &
Aroostook, was at the state House, We'd
lesday.
Mrs. Parkhurst, wife of Representative
Parkhurst, was Il visitor at the Capitol,
yesterday.
Percy Marston is the bright and efficient
page in the State library during the legis-
lative session.
|. p. Smith Of Marion, who has been
confined to the house with an attack of
,.rippc, is out again attending to his
utiPs.
The hearing on municipal suffrage for
women will be Jan. 81.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-01-10

furnish banks for the Old Town NUM-
cipal court was referred to the Pencil
scot delegation.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-01-10
Trespass on Leased Wild Lands.

Mr.. Haincs of Waterville, presented a
bill providing that actions to recover for
damages done by trespassers on lands
which they have entered solely for the
purpose Of hunting shall be for the actual
the damages recovered do not exceed $50,
only one-quartcr as much costs shall be
recovered by the prevailing party as the
amount Of damages recovered amounts to.
such actions shall not be begun without a
demand for settlement first being made
and the plaintiff shall recover no costs
unless the amount Of damages recovered
exceeds the sum previously rendered him
in settlement
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-01-10
Taxing vesse! Property.

bill for the taxation of vessel property.
1t provides that taxes on vessel property
in the foreign trade shall be levied on
the net earnings, provided that the
agent of such vessels make returns under
oath to the asscssors in each city and
town in Maine in which any owner re
sides, showing the amount of the diyi-
tlends paid, such dividends being the
basis of taxation. No vessel unless
actually engaged in the foreign carrying
trade, or in port undergoing rcpairs Is to
bc included under the act.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-01-10

Hon. Albert W. Paine of Bangor,
sends to the Legislature "a bill and an
argument in its favor. The bill is
amendatory to chapter 81, r. s, and is
intended to lcgalize the settlement Of the
personal estate Of deceased person by
agreement among the heirs, where no
administration is granted. 1t is provided
that the claims of creditors shall be pro
tpcted
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-01-10
A Great 5aiile

Is continually going on in the human sys-
tenn The dcfGsn OF impure blood strives
to gain victory over the constitution, 70
ruin health, to drag victims 70 the grave.
Hoods Sarsaparilia is the weapon viii
which to defend ores self, drive the dcs-
perate enemy from the field, and restore
bodily health for many years.
Hoods Pills cure nausea, sickness, ind
gastioa and biiicusness. 25c.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-01-10
Providing Work for Tramps.

A bill will probably be introduced today
by Mr.. Williams of Augusta, amending the
tramp law of 1899, 'Iroviding 60 days inn
prisonment with h lrd labor for tramps
SO that it may come within the Jurisdic-
tion Of trial justices and municipal
Judges. AS it is nov they either sentence
the tramp under the old vagrancy act,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-01-10
RELATING to STERLING Silver Articles.

Mr. Larrabee of Portland presented a
bill making it a misdemeahor pun'shaoie
bv fine no exceeding 500, the 'aoeliins
or selling as solid or sterling silver articles
not entitled to the name.
A bill providing that the county shall
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-01-10
Chicago Produce Market.

FLoUE-steady, dali.
WHEAT-steady; ---------------------
No. spring, 5sa60; No. red, 5tia545.
oATs-steady; No. 2, 2ala29!.
RYE-No.2, 49, bid.
BARLEY-So. 2, 81 ass.
FLAxsEED-So. 1, sI.40 bid.
PoRK-S1l 24aS11.75.
LARD-S6. 91aSs92t.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-01-10
Towns to Pay Tuition.

Mr.. Parsons of Foxcroft, presented a
bill providing for the payment OF tuition
of children of town having no school oil
high school grade who attend such schools
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-01-10
Extends Bar Harbor Water Co.'S. Rights.

A bill presented by Mr.. Rodick of Eden,
oxtapds the RIGHTS of the Bar Harbor Wa
ter Company so that it may purchase any
other companies on the island OF Mt.
Desert. take water from Turtle lake, erect
dams on Turtle and Eagle lakes, supply
wafer in Mount Desert for shipping
manufactures and the extinguishment
If fires and take land when necessary to
protect its water supply from contamina-
zion
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-01-10
Lincoln.
WHITEFIELD.

Iilihf IE1.lt.
On the evening of Jan. 81. a goodly
number of relatives and friends met ut
the home Of Mr.. and Mrs Fcssenden b.
Turner in celebration of the 25th ami
versary of their marriage. 1t was an ex-
ceedingly pleasant occasion, socially.
There were q number of fine singers pres
cnt and the music added much to the
general enjoyment. After the guests had
partakcn of the nice refreshments pro-
vided, they listened to some remarks from
Rev. b. b. Byrne OF East Pittston, who
also offered payer. A poem was read
by Mrs. A. H. Preblc. There were a large
number of valuable prcsents.-Mr. Brad
ford King and Mrs. Augusta Howe of
Boston, were married Mt tie church ut
Kings Mills on New Years evening.
Rev. Mr. Lowell performed the ceremony,
according to tho Episcopal service, after
which Mr.. and Mrs King received their
friends to the number Of so at their home.
They received many beautiful gifts.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-01-10
Shcepscot's Water Power.

VIM. Doe of Duke Center, Pa, j. H..
Links of Williamsport Pa, Albert NJ
Card of Alma, Henry ingalls, of Wiscassct
and Charles 2. Collins OF Bradford, Pa,
ask to he incorporated as the Maine Water
and Electric Power Company, with
mower to hold water rights, and lands on
the Sheepscot river for the purpose OF pro-
curing power to operate electric railroads
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-01-10

For routine matters, remarks, etc.,se stem
ocraphic report
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-01-10

The bill to prevent the adultcration OF
candy, resented by Mr.. Fairbanks of
Bangor. forhids the selling of candy
adulturatcd by the admiXturc of terra
alba. barytcs, tale, or any other mineral
substances, by poisonous colors or fiavors
or other ingredients, deleterious or detri-
mental to health. The penalty for violat-
ms. the act is fine of not less than $50
nor more than 500. Adulteratcd candy
is to he forfeited and destroyed,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-01-10
Piscataquis.
GCILFORD.

I LIE ohD'
The officers OF Good Cheer Lodge, NO.
81, l. 0. O. f. were Installed last Thurs
day evening by Past Grand n: ". tenth
ncr. This IS the list: =. o. Bcnnett' y.
q. y. {. Hibbard, '. u. NJ. MetcalI,
Rec. Sec; j. n. french Fer. Scc. l.. j.
Page, Treas !; D. Ii. brown, ~ . \.
u. Z NJ. Little, Il. ;. y. T. freeman
Crochctt, Il. :. '. u. tFco. sanford L.
. '. u; >. y. Halc, "ar. =. ,. LON
bard, Con; f. L. Leavltt, Il. ;. .;
Waiter Race, l.. >. = -. h. straw, ~,
|. Ii 40. stevens, q. u: ; Ii. II. AlaFich'
ChaP-Nrs. > =. Alden Is visiting
friends at LlvermoFe FhiiS.-Mrs. u.
Cr.mpor is Visiting relatives III flttslieid'
c. f. Lombard IS on a business TRIP 30
Sac". Portland ana "Ihef places III 'hot
section OF the state.
Monsoon
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-08-01
FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS
Reward o--r--a fs- tA- E~sara % George
>s-saGa - Ills F.r~af&

81 LsrEs July S--Ths tslobS-t.-Hs-
ocrAs PuhiiShs> the following "a its g.
itariaI caluEaa<-
The tsiahs nemorrat has eoueI 1si..,f
- iner~ase The rev1r,i for the return
% tsesrzge >uSal<a - hts parents 80 a.
10 make is. IN a.. Ssal We have "a
aaud So. 5st-S-ss FROM the father q
The Missing chiid so frcrn Mr Wu-
liamsoa Bargu an.z haIf 4 dollar fruuo
an azSayusoss eau.rTb butor. The tslct-.-
u-zpcrat adds ss-t - - this. - make
th- tstal $50. whleh will - raai
- any p-rson delivering the
shla 10 hHs pareats alive. The
reward fpr th- recovery %
the b.a,iy q ,h., child II dad rsus NJ
a. originally sloa We are v-rv sure
Eft~r thorough iaqairy that the ehiid
h not 3-asi All 80 i1.-,iae - thr
tAeary that Ne : h@la shruugh nai ics
0r for ran<orr- TIE szs~-xzs "a 49, -
ward 0aght - be largely iurrsasesi bT
Ps1biie sutrss-ripti1a- aad the tslalss-
u-moerat vii - xlad u re,a1r,i the r--
e-ips - ss1ch aslaunts ~ z1ay >. in
trusted To H. The ease . eue which
appeals in III. strongest rav % rahlie
sympathy The bog must - returned
10 kEs parents. N matter uhaf the
e1sE
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-08-01
CONDENSED TELEoRsmS.

SINCE the cEsbrsak Of cholera "a
Japan s.esa p@rsoas have been attacked
wish the disease. aa1 over 5.Oo0 persons
have 9iel
kansas CETV and vicinity Nas visited
% she @sEh bY the worss rain zad isht-
ning storm in It's hislory- Tie r,'EfaIl
a. Kansas City vas 4s7 inches
J0HN hEAKB Was assassin1sed a.
HOwth Sr1tion. Texas. On the ss,h. lie
wzs returning from \ visit in tie neigh-
borhcod aud had Just reached his gate
when be was shot dead
The supreme court Of Oklahoma has
reA4rnsd al former opinions denying
the right OF probate judges to grant
divorces And declaring the 50a o. COO d.
vo-ees already granted Illegal. aall aaa
void
A FAMILY Of movers shfls aear Anna.
lad, made their supper Of toaastools.
@hich they nis.ook for mushrooms
Three ehildren are dad and the mother
aEd TWO Osher ehiltrea are re. expected
10 live
TIE seed divi.ioa o, the agricultural
department. wiil bs abolished On Ocso-
Der lsL Secretary Morgan has isSas4
an order statinx shAs the practice Of dis
trih9ting seeds brozacAs. AZ govern
uezt expense sill be diseozsiazs5 after
that date.
FAILrKEs FOR the past week we're se3
in the Uaised States. against .ss lass
-
year.
OIL has droppsd Is censs a barrel IN
The last .s~ days As a rssuls of the
drOp all wiId-eattinz has been stopped
and The cil boom Is considered 10 be
over.
NEs> Ii VISA FEASKLIS h0rse-whipped
J. T TIllsy IN the police eoart a. Oua-
ha- Neh- 0a the e6tk- Mrs Frzaklin
charged TilIsy with iasaItiag her in
measnariass by ehuekliag her under The
chin
CHINA is f4ss completing arrange
nens 20 place large orders FOR ships.
guns. small arms and aunanisiOa
abroad
ArTEE an incArcerasioa Of about 1--WE
nonths N tie Pulaski oo1nsy all k.x-
State TreAzsrer william n wo0druS.
Of Arkansas. Is again ous o. bail
TIM bridge ACROSS the Arkansas river
a. Syracuse. kznsAs. vas washed away
hy = sld,ea rise in The river o. the
@Sth- Tie tw0 shore sections we're
carried dosa hy The ezrEszL lszEsag
t1s z4114e spas II sas az.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-08-01

NseSsbur<. Jaly "a 1t las bees ~
uaorea here IA political circles for soua
wseSs past that Hoa- H. c. McCabs. Of
this city vas ahoas 20 abandon his can
vass Tor the governorsAip. Today rroved
that tae report vaS sell founded. aud
his letter d Hithdrawai will appear in
isno-roN's Cozneseiai-Herala lie de-
nH-s his position oa the fnaacial qaes-
'ion- which IS that Of an international
biEe,alliss. AMI voices bis belief that
these vieEs are D~noc-assc- lie sill
ssaa4 b. shen. be teeszres. unsll the
national DEMOCRACY decides sgaizst
tasna- but Will loyalty s4pport the zou-
iuees q the Ss1is co1v~ztIau- ThIs
WIth4rzsai gives Mef.1s ria 4 xaIk-avsr
for the zo1inatioa- a sitsA;ioz said 70
D Wl,heat 4 parallel "A the >.a,e-s
hlssory-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-08-01
UNCLE JoNATHAN.s STORY.

Cot Ss-sshss a R~sk-sP. . E<l.siv~ 90
hsissss " iiss-sr~ wife. ssI-%. sts. rh~sry
% the Gsis.Fp~srsae~ sr Mr. E.aa~~.
Whisa 3. ~a.t.ta~4 br Csrrohe-.rtv-
1rx~sast.sc~ - he Escaped Hsta~.'
ftates~--
sHlcseo. Julv @z.-COi- Jonathan l.
B-ikuzR an uncle % the father % the
Nilmette vile Of Holmes. who resided
Tor ruany ycarS a. Big Foot Prairie.
ill-. has made a startling statement 20
the polies regarding the death Of Mr.
Jaiia l. Conner According to his
statement Mrs Couuor was killed
by Holmes in the Eugiewcod
Building four and half
years ago lie believes she WAS
asphyxiat~d in her room while she
slept Her room was a small DARK one
al dlsizinE the dark hath rspou1 Mr.
iiel<HaP's theory Is that the murderer
entered the woulaR's room by the So
er~t door from the bathroom. ani
when he bad killed z-r By turning on
the gas. carried her body - the bath
tab eus i IN ps~e-s and f~st the PARTS
To a furuace-lSe Ere in she stove
Wheu the PrD,asSs of cremation was
complete. Holmes carried the boE-s
azd ashes % the celiar and buried
them IN quic<line-
Col RelknaP who served IA the
tnio1 army. was one % the men whom
Holmes tried 20 victimiEe. lie became
aequaiated with Holmes th-ouxh his
Eephevs rrlatioa 10 hiul When
Holmes learned that II ncle- Eel
knap had comfortable tortuns be
tried TO swiudie aim out % is. and did
get n loan Of <i-9e2 whbch was
never rePabA After escaping from
Holmes clutches N Elel<nap vvsut -
rr~if- AZ W-ssou1s Mills. Cattaraugus
cOunty- y Y. where be Is now The
p''lice have lett-rS written hv him -
srts1sts here. which show that he aul
his wife spent Christmas with Holmes
ant Mr. Couaors that he h~lp-,l
HOLMES carry the Stove throu-h th-
secret daor into the bath roslm al Flin-
ing Mrs. lounor's room- and that the
sauae nixht Mr. Coazcr dfsappearri.
goi1y 20 Omaha. it uas sahL
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-08-01

\ large pAasher was k5llrI rs,eztiy
ten miles east os W4ser Nailey Two
Panthers went into The yari % NJ
Mckenzie. An4 one q Sheu 1ltsza apssI
- spring On Mrs Ncksnnie. Whea ths
aisensioa q the taithfal dog was At
tr1etea ard the paasher WaS kept A.
bay Mr. NeE-nnIe as near the hs,s.s
ho-lng aE4 heard the scrrazs % bis
w.ie. and hurrisd % the hozs-. xos ais
<rn 2u4 xlllrd ose y th@ vaash~rs. bat
'he otaer escaPsA TAe killed measured
ses-u Rnd half feet Thers i ~
lar-e ssazP aear the pll7- an4 is ia
taickiY sessled usi<a aborhoot wbere
'hey 2FpsaEs.i- aa4 saere ls 80 4.--r@zs-
inE flr t1~lr prvsencs s1@re.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-08-01

A terrible crime vas enacted last Sees
al the home % NJ. A u Ha-sasl1. a
highly respected and prosperous farmer.
who lives ahout ten niles east o. Parxls.
Mr. HartEeid being absent. his sNc
daughters aSed Is and is years. wsai
cG; 10 the COW pea 20 tsra oat thr calves
Mrs HArtaeli. who remained In The
house hcari the girls scream. and So.
started 10 where thev Sers. hat she vas
sho: dowa b negro. She. kowever.
managed - esraps aud r.a 70 a reish
hor's house and gave the alarm CPou
returning 70 ths house they souu4 ths
t~O girls lyin< in the COW psa uacou-
sc!ou& One - taen recovered sasscI.
ently TO STATE that sb>y ~r,c assaulted
by tao ue-roes Nith hisshst Tne
girls we're badly woaude4 4boss the
head, and is Is feared sheir it fariss all
prove fatal Mrs uarts-l4 mas she,
three times. bus sill probably recOxsr.
Robbery = Supposed % have Lesa the
cause. az ne srgnks in the house we're
hrOSsn orsn aad rosshs,i
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-08-01

In discussing she i1ssF1aes saessica
ne NatchsE Democrat says
Oze o. the matters that ShouiI aaa "A
all likelihood sill Occnpy fhe as:eatiaa
- the legislators n tss Gext sIsti=E
will be the insurance. l&ss n thev noE
exist on car statate books Nhen thesa
lA~s we're enacted it E1s doubtless the
intentioa of tAsir author 70 secure as
mgch rexsnue as possible fo- the STATE
frol the Insurance companies. bat the
result has been more harufzt - the
citizens of tae state thza ~ls fo-Sseen.
and Il any adcitioeAi revenues have
been derived frOn this sozrce they have
CONE cat Of the peoples poekefs. azi
1O- out OF tause % the insurzrcs ro1s-
panIes- lhs effect OF these lRws has
been tc exciate troz the STATE naaT
repgtafse e0upa1les- and thus doin-
1way Vta EGch eoUrstiE-On has ea-
abie1 he -eu1iaisg companies 70
largely Ecrsas@ shefr rates. anE the in
sZrsd lave heea the sufferers theretrcn-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-08-01
THs sRITISa REPLY
To BrsssF. ~.ss~ ta Regard - rriaisfaa
Csa-h-a N Iz.st~at T~ruas

NEx YoRK. July ---Th- Herald-s
special cable from Eaenos Ayre~ says
Rio Janeiro advises state that the
British Consulate there IS xuarsieI by
the police To- preEeat an attack Hpoa it
b. citizens Whose excitement has been
increas~d b the usteraRees q the
usWspap~rs
Il s claimed that the reply Of the
British minister 10 the Brazilian gov
ern1@at-s note relative 70 the Triui-
dad affair was Coached IN inSOient
terms It declares that Trinidad will
be held BY the British and that En-
gIand intends 30 prevent any other
nation possessing the island. which
she needs for cable station
The Brazilian ninister Of foreign
Affairs replied that he regarded this
note a. offensive He declared that
Brazil would never abandon her right
10 the island
British Minister Phipps has xoce on
board the cruiser Retributioa
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-08-01

SANTIAGO DE SUsA- JAY s---Gen-
saleedo. commanding the troops Of
the 6rst district reports that the
Spanish force under Col Teia6a has
had hatyie with large band Of in-
sarxsats. under Qaintin Bzn1era. near
C2nto AnAjo. about thirty miles north
OF here.
The rebels loss fourteen killed and
forty wounsaed and q large quantity Of
arms. ammunition. pruvisions. etc.
which fell into the hanis Of the Spaz-
iSh troops The government loss was
three killed and nine wounded.
Anong tie wozRded were two o7esrs
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-08-01
FoR THe COOK.

sEEErszEAD salad S very good made
from the cold minced sweetbreaiS aft
e. they have been well boiled.
Zee salad IS simple and Is made with
hard boiled egxs served ca lettuce
leaves, with Freneh or mayonnaise
dressing
FaEsD bread cut in snail squares.
shOald be served with tomato s0up.
Il wil also go well with cucsorme q
ox-tzl
~ making = m7yo1raise dressing =
half-.easpoo1fnl Of white a egg adie,i
Before stirring N the on vii prsvsa,
i.s scraling.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-08-01

PHrr-sDErrHrs. Jaly s--A vioiens
hurricane wss rrPnvted yesterday BY
cable to the Maritime exchange 80
have sweeps the eoaSs of Iapaa. du-inx
which many vessels were wrecked
and their crews drowned
The iutorusatsoa % the lcss % life
wss mea<cr The eablexran M.
sent from Enchinosxn-
The German steamship Helen Rick
users an4 The Norvegiaz steamship Ly-
dcrkora. and Heruan we,iei. Jaris-
trugs the British steamship Rentala
and the ship NAau~l Sa<he.. srosn
Philadelphia. vers all blown ashore.
and all are believed 70 have teeu To-
tally wrecked eveeps the Eeatai&
The lo~s Of lsfe % shore i estimated
% te lsr<~- The ship Mznaef Suehei
sailed from this port toar months a-o
for Hiogo. JaPaH. with a cargo q case
OIL takeu ou board at P5izt Breeze.
She was n Srst-clasS iron veSs.,I,
worked by a crew of tvveu.v-s.ve.
men She hzd discharged her cargo.
and was gettin< under weigh for san
Francisco WHEN the hurrieane struck
her