Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1896-09-24

the night OF iheiSth. for Canton. @
TO pay their respects 10 Maj NcKinlc
at his home.
LORD CHIEF JUSTICE RUSSELL Of Fl
gland arrived in Washington. on IN
18th. where he WAS met by Attorne,
General liarnol. WHO was deIerat.
TO look after the entertainment of tn
distinguished visitor.
CHAIRSAS I0SEs Of the Democrat
national committee. on the i7tI
most positively denicI that senate
German had succeeded him in the mar
ngement of the Bryan and SewaIi can
paign, as had been reported.
THE democracy of the state os Ne,
York. in convention at Buffalo. on tn
l7th. indorsed the Chicago platforu
and the nomination of ". }. Brvai
and Arthur Se1vall. ami nominate,
John Boyd Thacae-, gold bug. 70
governor.
I. J. TYNAS. the Irish iuvineihl
who was arrested AZ EouleEue. on In.
Ambassador Eustis and also To Pce>i
dent Cleveland. demanding the pr
lection of tie Tnitei states govern
meat as an American citizen.
4 RosE dispatch says that peace he
teen eoueluied by Italy with Abys
sinis- The NeEus Neneiik demande,
s,ols, GO lirz about $4,000. not as
ransom. bat as compensation for tn,
cost of maintaining hi> prisoners Th'
restriction OF the limits of Erythris
vas also demanded.
AFTER lihours' trip Though Hi
nos, Indiana and Kentucky. on the
18th William Jennings Bryan arrived
at Louisville. The entire trip was I
series Of enthusiastic greetings and
speeeh-making and by the time Louis
Vile was reached Mr.. Bryan wa,
pretty nearly used mp man.
Miss NsEsoT IIoBARr. a niece OF
Hon Garrett H. Hobart. the repuIli-
can candidate for vice president. ma IL.
her debut ia the theatrical pre- ofessjun
vith blaney's ~ i ) Waatei- con-
playing at the Grand opera hoase
il Washington On tise 18th She msde
; pronounced hi; in The small part a.
Esigned her.
JoHS MeBEInE, the former president
4 Of the American Federation Of Labor,
bad the leader Of the Unite-l Nine.
#vorkers CT America for years. kzs
been engaged b. the democratic nat.
*ional executive committee 10 organ y
o national labor bureau IN the Interest
ot Mr.. Bryan, ard be the chief @.
ahe bu rean-
LoED CHIEF JrsTIcE RtsSELL # Ia.
gland. accompanied BY his wife and
daughter. visitesi the points of inter.
4 est in Washington city on the Is4h.
nited States Attorney-t;eneral Hzr
mon. Justice Harlan. of the United
States supreme court. and ten a y
6reely chief Of the signal service. -
eorted the visitors
NEAE Bucyrus. q. tAe Craw ford
County Historical society. on the 18th.
|dedicated monument TO mark the
spot on which Col VIM Crawford. act.
ing under orders from Washington.
marched against the Wyando;te H..
dians. and was attacked. defeated aud.
with the greater part Of his fOree
burned at the stake. June =, iTs2
JUDeE ToSEY. of Louisville. ky.. on
! the isth, adjudged Col Henry l.
Stone guilty of contempt of court in
advising the board of aldermen Of
fhat city in the recent Impeachment
proceedings to disregard the court :
|rorders, and fired him $50. Col Stone
filed an affidavit attempting to swear
Judge TOney of the bench, but hiI
motion was overruled.
IL letter. on the 10th. Sir Charles
Dixie sa idthat If Great Britain should
go to war she would also plunge India,
1ana1a and Australia into war, posi-
bly, without their consent, and added:
The foreible Iassage of the Dar-
for which we are wholly unpreParei
and in which our very existence ~ =
power would be at stake.
II @
II was announced in London, on the
10th. that the prince of Wales would
pay visit to Lord Rosebery at the
|ex-Preniier's seat, Dalmony Park, Lin
iithgowshire, remaining there until
the arrival of the ear. whom he VIII
join at Leith. IL is understood that
during the visit OF his royal highn-ss
Lord Rosebery will endeavor to in
duee the prince to urge the car 20
adopt an anti-sultsn policy
REV. A. J. WEDDELI, ID. d., who dur
4ng the war. As pastor of St Pauis En-
|glish Lutheran church in Cumberland,
Md, by his espousal of the cause OF
abe Union from the pulpit. made him
|selt known throughout the north ano
south, was found dead, on the 18th, iu
bed at his home in NorristOwl, Pa
where he was pastor emeritus of the
Evangelical Lutheran Chu rch of the
E1rinity. Death was due TO heart
|frouble
Rev. THOMAS WILLIAM RUSSELL, the
minister who offered prayer at the
Eopening session Of the recent state
EeOuvention of Iowa democrats, dieO
Suddenly, on the 18th, a. ottumwa.
While eating he swallowed plate o.
false teeth. The violent pain and
Eagony threw him into commissions AM
the bursting of n blood vessel caused
death 80 minutes after the teeth wers
Swallowed He was IS years old ane
unmarried.
The state department IS manifestiEl
an active interest in the repOrteC
hacking to pieces by spaniards II
Cuba of Charles Gown. an American
newspaper correspondent, and Consu
General Lee has demanded full re
port on the affair from Cspt--Gen
Weyler. If the Spaniards are unabl'
10 refute the strong afidavits ALREADY
In possession Of this government. Il
apology and indemnity will be per
emptorily called for.