Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1898-04-14
.t[RED At AND MS|[ED.
The Departure Of Consul General
Lee and other Americans
from Havana.
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the Wsrssfr.

N.Y. wxsf. Fta. Apsii a. Tell the
oIivstte 20 <vs an.isr way ~ sac~. Capt
tS~is>sSiwnal thelsasshs that the 'aits-i
states s-ss = r~sdv 10 clear oat of Tia
vsna- and Ptss.~ fotlow the lssra~ ont =
Thee were the wor,ls ef Consnl-t;sn-
eral I.e~ AZ s.is Saturday Afternoon ss
he sts-s.i "a the r--oP of the Fera with
a group - correspondents sruund him
IL wa~ evident 10 all that ten Les was
10 tc tbs. last to leave. and a murmar
Of applause went around The Evelyn
had aireaiy passed Moro Castle when
the Oiivettc weighed anchor. The
isashs. was close bchin,i and the Fern
was last of the line
The wharx~S and hasss on both SisIss
of the narrow entrance - the harbor
wvre crowded with >paniarsis. who
hi..s-,i ami jeyred A. each hoaf pas,s-I
oct ~ the FERN ruundsd "a. healing
fur the opcu >sa- she passed near the
Maine wrvvk The groap on d.,ciS had
bsrn laughing and expressing their
satisfaction a. leaving Havana With
NtAN At1NNANA hthN tsANANNA tAaAAN III
-aiute - the bravc dad while ,iisncr
fell On the er5v.i tur several minutes.
teen Fs-e being On hoar'i tn. Fern
mai, that vessel tar.-'s for rssiouhisd
hiss~-. rrpan>. eat calls AMI whistles
frptu tbs. crowds on ~hsrr-
--tsct aut. Yankees. swine was
auaoux the miisEsst expressions usest.
This se~uisd tn strike every ea- "a
b.oarsi a. lussicrouS Vies-ConSul
springer. vh.s hal b.-cn On ths islani
~ y~arS. waved his hanrl - a Partieu-
larry abusive yrsap. saying In t.,ns>
loasi suoagh tr all - hear- Wait.
wait my friends We shall al De
ha<lx ~-sn-
There was ors pretty iasisi@at. sia
the 1abana. shs4rr a British sfsaulsr
was unlsarisnv at her wharf ~ the
fera paSs.-si Oh. tnio1 Il-.S wz> iiPp.-i
while tho EnslIsl crew gavs hearty
ciecr- Il is us-ssile~. t. -1y that the
complainant was retarn~si slth all psl>-
=ibir xslste.
Havana ss-clas u dzlxr when the p-s-
PIE fouad that t.eu- t.-r vas rvallg ~
AaN aHaaAA AaAsAA At ANsa1 .NAtaaN AM WV
Ss5ae uitl him Mt - sss the { aits-,l
>fatrs lag h'satinx frpm the st@fs at
a.1 Nave strussit mauT residents a.
lEftls .-s~s lhaa a calamity. The cur
Z rs.SEslsasss-utS wsx.s bsss,isrvsi with etger
gess,fissEs ~ ta thss intenf-sssss IT tn.
.krs.rieIn<. sud " hen th.. 4 ut ssxFsset.-.i
a u.smharsimrnt Ma hk-iy - take
psa,,-. fhe governments atsi,-iais s.rvsas,i
A. maeh At a ls~s as All the rest. \
[ spanish s,fsizs-r - hiwh ran& e.sspughg
a s,-rrrsP1sssicuf - teil ain Il h. had
any Hsess mr. sn.ssi. Publie and ar .ct-
~ tai.- futare - th.- clty
The fact t'aat 5l-. ss.sllan. the British
sunsul. callr,i with ss-n- Ice ou capt
tsru. Eiaus5 asa pazr. 81 many. some
i.slicvsnrs tlat thi> n-aat an An-ia-
Anlrricla tluanes aat b,--a ssstslesi-
,sen. Bllae1 rcfa ..si ts -. q, "a Lee
Ths truth - shat thr Havana news
pap~rs have b.-ssi aaslssr sacA close sur
/ zsillta..- tsir u,anth>s havs been masis.
I 10 pub s.h - manv antrufhs anil have
/ printed - rttrv s8ie, of the 1 nitefi
>latss barisin.s stoNa ~ the demand ~
tsermany Italy. AUSTRIA and Russia.
that sas rss,sd at tasc ~ sso.sl whaG-
ever IN anything published. eoas.-
qaeutlg when they saw the American.
lsavsBg despite tn stateinsnts OF the
papers thas tis.y aad no intention ot
/ gutnv. the Psoplr believed CRISIS at
hanh
1 nsi..r Instructions from ten Lee.
= h,s went 81 tzs.trI the Fern imnl..sii-
atsty after Ia, farewell call on capt
ten Biaassp. the eoa ,ai1- people went
quietly ou hoaEE NJ one was uloiestesi
Or iusaltsd. bai the psopl. starred curl
oasly a. the ucWsPlpcr nen- Ia xhsos..
Pre-enrc ali had grown accustomed,
rpi.s down "a the slssiS with their grips,
eans-> AMI other hansi oagxage. show.
ing sarir iuteatioa - dePart- In fast
Havana was kinder than the aeran ogt.
.s,is.. A. all arrived AZ hey West in
STATE of sF.-e-s- Everybody vas sick.
..ssne uiors ~ than others. Even the
aasai ulra did not e~--ape.
Prom the crowded decks of ,he Oil
rett-. heartv cheers went up a. the
launs-h from she Fera- with the eorre.
spoadenss and consular agents ou
boarsf- pat ashare- several hundred
p..rsslus an the dock added their shout.
"a this hnsty welcome and for som.
hours stayed gazing at the Fern. OF
which ts.-n- Lee could be seen pacing
the deck
At about n O'Clock ten Lee cam.
ashore ani received an answer frou
Washington 10 his request for orsier'
sent eariier After \ brief reception
ten Lee went cn board the Olivette
which hzd bsen kept waiting ans
sailed fsr Tampa n Hoou. whence IA
wen-asirset to Washington Nineteer
refugees ~crs Iaa.i.-I from the iiaeh,
and IeJ fro,a tn, Esveiyn-
Nai.-. Ifsr,ss aud "a pies for tn. span