Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1898-06-02

PERSONAL AND GENERAL.

IHK First tsaitsFrnia w Hnteer, re-
eeived an 9wsEian. ssu the III. a. they
narShr,i frum the FrcsisEi1 % the IA
ciic Mail dacx IA san Francisco. -
board the steamship city of Peisin. oa
which they are - maze the trip u
Manila The demonstration was one
long "a De remembered
Tux Massachusetts, Unitarian a-ssp-
ciati0u want the xovernmrns 70 refuse
10 purchase yposis of Any kind bearing
the MOTTO Remember the MAine.- GA
the ground that i 5 provocative Of
spirit OF vrngeaaee.
sFxCfkL train on the FLORIDA Cen
tral 4 Peninsula railway. carrying
FLORIDA. collidesi with a aorth-bound
vegetable train o1 the ssI Private
William Barb~e. Company |. OF Dur
ham y c. was killed. and Private J.
~ COlcioagh WAS fatally injured
GsS- MERRITT. 3. years 0f age. 20.
into an engagement en- route TO the
Philippines tie captured Miss Laura
Williams. a el-year-old Chicago belle
IL - also asserted that after he xets
fairly established n Manila. Miss
Williams viii ioin the general and the
welding viii take place there
NOrICE has been given tO all the
powers that. pensiinx the present hos
IilIties. the United states viii not only
iOld cuai 10 be eoatrahand Of war bat
vessels carrying Il will be regarded a.
alien enemies.
A sESsArtoSAL story was circulated
st Key West. On the e9d. 20 the effect
that the Nangrove had been captured
by the >paniarvis while graphing for
the santiago cable The story, how
ever, lacks confirmation
The house. on the I'D. passed the
senate bill providing foe the payment
Of volunteers from their enrolment
and authorizing the secretary Of war
to pay troops embarking foe Manila
Que mouth in advance
The navy department has concluded
to allow the naval commanders IN Gu
ban waters 70 be their own ssrategists.
simply forwarding such information A.
NAV. from time 20 time. come To hand
DUKE ALMEDovER DE- RE0 has az
septed the portfolio of minister for for
eign affairs. offered 70 bat declined by
Senor Leon Castillo. the spanish am
bassador At Paris
A SPECIAL from Key West says that
the man arrested on board the steamer
Panama on suspicion Of being >oan-
ish spy. IS Lieut. >obral. formerly na-
val astaehe Of the spanish legation At
Washington
The plant Of she StoughtOu WIS
Wagon Co. one of the largest concerns
Of its kind in that state. was damaged
s.5.0oo By fre On the 18th Insurance
on the stock and building. si5o.0o0
The semi-aunuaI meeting of the
women-s Board of Nissioas of New
| England and the territory east OF the
Ohio began. On the elith. AZ Worcester.
Mass. Delegates ~ the number of over
soo were present
A DE-PArUH from Hong Kong. on the
s5sh. said. Manila is tranquil The
foreign cruisers have agreed 1Pon con
-rrt-d action for the protection of for
eisners in any emergency
| JAMES Dorsey was found dead IN
n ward At her West. Fla within \ bail
block of the key West hotel on the
18th. His face and head were bruised
bevond recognition This together
with the assault of n negro upon two
sailors. on the night of the -seh- a1As
roused the people to demand thas the
city be put under martial law
Mas. GEORGE " PCLLaAS has nnaAly
I s...s,y..,s IN re.Ounee the terms of her
husbands will and accept her Dover
right in the estate a. permitted oy
law She will thus secure n oae-tair1
| Iis- interest in the Pullman realty and
| oue-,hird of the psrsonal property an-
soIutely-
AccoRDIss 10 adviees from CopennA-
-, che United States has resumed
e,nfideusiaI pour parIeurs for the Par-
cha-. Of the Lesser Antilles. the WASH
tSngt0n authorities desiring 10 get pos
se-sion oI.he St Thomas h1roor- Ihe
prose~rts A.. said to be favorable
Gov .SADLk= has announced that,
unless otA-xwise instructed by the
president Tn secoGd of kentEe<y's
! regiments On tn seroud call viii eon-
xi<r of cc4ored sroos
MADKrD newspaPesxrv- the cutting
=, a. American eak ....,,,.,.,5,,s 7
s..ross the Atlaatis If sa<> "a, c.,5le,
exc ss'srsa