Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-08-26
PelAGic SEALING

Rapidly Tensiing To fstera,insti.a of the
s~si tcrds Result at the Latest tas~zti-
sstioas by the J.iat sommi--l.a Nr.
p,l"tsd hy the nr,t.-b. A.-ri~,. ard
Canadian .o,srnmen,s cruel slaughter.
roKgLsNn. Ore. Aug. - Dr. David
Starr Jordan. commis,ioncr-in-ch chief 81
the fur seal v-stigations. with Icorgc
a. Clark. secretary of the commission
arrived In Seattle ON the revenue cut
ter Rush. and passed through Portland
yesterday en- route for san Francisco.
The party left Unala~Ss on the morn
ing of August ! DE. Jordan reports the
satisfactory completion OF the sum.
tncr's investigation by the two commits
SioncrS.
Mr.. Macoun. the Canadian commits.
sioner. had already left the Pribyioa
islands. and tlsc Brttlsh commissioner.
Prof. Thonip>oa. was about t. leave ON
II. NJ. ;. Amphioa.
Mr.. Lucas, of the American commits
sion. remained for week or ten days.
and will go direct - san Francis,, ON
the ncl Norte. Dr Jordan said. speak
ing directly regarding the result 20 his
latest Investigations
The bee~iin; srsaais shau a sariasa-e %
antut o. PER cent over thr raui O .rns % ft.f
-sa~ain. the hunt .rs gru,lai> O. enrinka.r 81 fi
f-f cent fhis Is at=lHf whaf use rrsaiIefssi es
she American realaai~.A'a ia.t vvar aai thc
constitutions arr faiiy ytndicat-f ia ala Jn,...r-
t.nt r~earls
The primary cau.s ~ ,hsilAar.- ~ fenAl~<
on me hrr dinf rr8iais ls tie , l1zir a "a
q last iaii sai thi. spring To thls /. ssi,is,i
M lnst cue . e'trvati n - orpAa1 4 pup. lu
i-'t SHEA sasuid this var have utel - give
birth 4, their nr.t pupS Tn. starvation in
isgi areriinf a. Il dtt in uk. m a .sre "a
m sir h~ri. Is the csu~- - tn dim aatiua 90
Aiiiablr seals uu fhr huutinr rrouni~
fhe deciine - th. hsri is rVrHFshrrr NOR.
distinctly marked shan 80 was last year owing
o. thr Effects ~ til r-,umptina 81 ts'Iari- klIl.
in2 ln u-hrinE ~sa aitc. tn m riu. tiv-u.ii oi
i~1 Fet 10 th~ shrinkaf- alu d. stuI
Erratrf through th~ destruction. iu Is1G % An-
5aru pup- sith imprcsuat q females kliei
Thus m stil Effects 20 pfiasic saAIuE ia any
sear are >tiil more cir tflr FELT the ana fsnr
year. after Etsa n ps,lrIc sealing shauld ts.
STOPPED a. nner thr drclinr ~ tlr h~ri must
~ eauatii after iiso t~raa.c % thr aftrr eject
due 20 the drstturtisa q narsln; a1t uubafu
oT.priag
Ths p-iasic n.st In H.hr.af ~, ainia.r,
ab'ut Dve~>.i. asatnsf a. last war IN. re-
ported cat ~ arr ulpr sntahl~. ~ seizures
have isy~n mate
Tac ouiy n-w fact dis covered this wear has
hren that q parasitic worm infe.tins The .anIy
ropherY arras q, the rtu~s ~ a larr- psrt 90 The
Early mortality am1uf pup. which "a.
r.rribrd in general way lat year o. tr,m-
ruag.
The earlt uortaitt a. whole show. a ,ie-
trra~' relative 80 the ti.cr~a.ei n8mb .r II an..
mails
hraniin. - younE female .eai~ Whirb vii
b. ofsun after september T. viii b. carried un
Is col Murray. caisf agent ON the i.lan D. ami
SIT D.. y Farmer electrician IN -kt1s uf
the branded COWS returned this yrar O. thr l.-
lands show clearly ths pernaneusg 90 the mar !.
AMI les efficiency to render the skin un.al elhl~
without injury 90 N. animal or O.. the hsut
Hrandlas has the SAM effect o. tIr FUR al
hard fhat branding calves ur slear.ng sheep
De, On those cla>-e- q; animals IN llra tiat
the seals m.rat be driven away by branding is,
sheer nsn-sn I..
The catch uf Ga" ~.h ,,nsr fspn tae Japan .s-
c"a>t, reported to have taken bn,ndri kin.
there. examined ia Iutias'Sa hy Can't
Hooper ami un such skins wrrr flIut uar
, W,rr auy bfl1dsi ~k ns knewn - hava -
taken IN the Asiattc coast Ia seais IRE
qa"ntiux this coast are di.tinFi ~9'eirs
Th- salt iagoun on II PAN isiani has been
feuce.l and tn nlales too y1a4 - b. ktitei
so ffaf VIZ ns Herr q tnrr batif tii .i..., a..
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