Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-02-07

PERSONAL AND GENERAL

FRANCOIS CERTAIN CkNRoBEET. mar
shal Of France died on the 18th He
was born it st Cyr. department Of
Lot. in is9a. and rcse from the ranks
to the highest military rank under the
imperial regime and was grand Off
Ger Of the Legion OF Honor
DAVID HANrroS. colored. suffered
death IN the electric chair n the New
York state prison a. sing sing on the
e>th- HamPtan's crime was the mur-
Ter Of Mrs Annetta Ahrens. a widow
70 years Old. in her apartments in West
Fiftv-fourth street New York city. on
the night Of December -. I>se
THE mayor Of Mount Sterling. Ey-.
was startled. On the night Of the 18th.
by receiving through reiiaale sources
information stating that = large furee
Of Morgan county men, armed - the
teeth. were on their way To Muunt
Sterling 10 .xenge the lynehiag Of
Blair
THx h-ook-binding and printing essab-
lishment Of Mayor >amael Doisxorth
Of Leaxenworth. KaS. was nearly de-
stroyed by fire On the sssh. cznSed FROM
the heater Several presses. all the
type and n large quantity of paPer
were ios.
ArToRxEr GENIAL OIxEx has given
an opinion 10 the secretary Of war
holdinx that array and navy ossc~rs
come within The so0pe os the ineo1e
tax law
TAG aarzl rroyr4mme uhich has
been approved hy the RritisA c@bine8
inwosveS th. eunsfrnefioa. withf- the
ezsninS 6s>r2l year of fear ErSs-clzsS.
four secozsi-elzSs s1s tHo thirl-class
cruisers. tweusv torpe3o bats Azd
twenty torp--s8o deStroyer<
THE California @eaate. on the esfh
adopted rSS.azatioas Seaszz-ciax the
Reilly fandiag bill ~ aatzxoaissi= 70
the interests ~ California AIT p-vgxis2-
ing for the pzrSait af al izsa-bze-i1sss
eren 70 the estates Of Eeeezsesz -1ilruaa
manzgers-
THE steamship Lzhz. whieh saIlea
fro-n New YORK for EErspe Ga the
18th. carried s. -. osa gol1-
The steamship NzSessic. Which
sailed from New York for Earupe. o1
the s9th- carried -. sa0.eea sgolA
THE eorOzer's iavestigas5sa into the
terrible explosion AZ BEtse. Mont. oa
January IS. by which afty-eight men
were killed. was concluded On The 3lSL
The verdict 6xcs the responsi bility On
the Kenvon-Sonnell Hardware Co and
the Butte Hardware Co. in swhose
warehouses the explosion occurred
The members Of the companies are
charged with criminal negligence in
storing large quantities Of powder
within the city limits contrary TO law
A NAN claiming 10 be the son of God
called a. the Office of Gov Mckinley
in Columbus. o. on the s9th- He had
n vile look in his eyes. and when be
stated that he had = grievance that he
wanted righted. the attaches were no
little alarmed. lie was not permitted
to see the governor
A DISPATCH received from Hobart
Town. Tasmania. on the sosh. said the
report of the earl of lessey. British del
egate 10 the Ottawa in.er-eolonial con
ference. had been laid upon the table
BY the conference of Aastral@sian pre-
miers sitting at Hobart Town
FIVE armed men robbed the west
bound overland Southern Pacific train
near Wilcox, Ariz-. on the 50th- The
express eompany's safe was blown
open with dynamite. which also
wrecked the car. and $4,000 in Mexi-
can silver was taken
WARD McALIsrER. the well-known
society leader of New York, died on
the night of the sIsL after a weeks
illness with Ia grippe
COIN Withdrawals. On the slst. re-
dneed the treasury gold reserve TO
81. a.sci. .sse, Of which sl.ssososo was tor
sxpa<s