Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1898-03-17

VOL. XXU. -
cr~ ". :. HossCKsSs died. on the /
,,.h A. ais home. near Ee,iOudo. Cal. |
-. "a warriors death was peacefal I
"a ths extreme
Tur president. on the sth. sent To |
-. 4rats the nomination of Vim. .. /
r,-s..uu. ~ Illinois. to be an Interstate |
,,r~t..r,,. commissioner.
s
rgr Iowa house. on the iith. adopted +.
r.~l'ution favoring freedom for
r,ls W word of opposition was Of
s,r,.i o. the resolution, and applause
sllrss,. is adoption by unanimous
Mt.
frwas officially announced. On the
s,h ,ha, the Dominion government
wrd a. ouce supplant The morn.ci
-. iu the Yukon territory with a
r.,r,saa - ths permanent nsslisary force
q ihs Isluinion-
nssrtrCm fr,Dm pel<tn SAYS Russia
IA. ss6uitcly leased Port Arthur and
r. LIEN Wan for ~ years IL ~ added
,b,t Russia has determined to extend
a.. siberian railroad To Port Arthur
wh~th.r china consents or not
A~-uKE1Ns a question in the houSc
81 t1uuon>. onthe 9Th, on the subject.
- .-..-.... ,..rtt.u.sus.rv .a..r..s.-,-
sffh,. f.rci-u officr. said Russia hai
vot -rnt an ultimaturn to Caina with
r-srreuss to Port Arthur and Ta-Lien-
Wan
on the nth. ten Bro-ll<e. eonmand-
iux the department. of the Missouri. or
s--.si e1urt-martizI in the case Of
Cap, charles I. Withercll. stationed
a, Port WAYNE. Detroit. Mich. charged
with anplicating part OF his eomPanys
Pas rolls
NE THpNNs w CKIDDGtK- the Spe-
eill COMMISSIONER of the United states
- thc Paris expo>itioa Of I9-sl and
,h-i assistant secretary Of state. ~
q1s>s, i1e press t1 dsny thr r,-p-srt that
b. Aa, b.,en commissioned 10 Parchas.
var sIIg>-
TuE -enase eommitt.,. on imusigra-
ton, "a th, iith- rsrp-,r,e,i adversely on
tas nnlniuation IF Hon r v. Psyyvsisriv
s' b, commissioner of immigration
W gaaniler.of New HAMPSHIRE united
rith -h,. detu,H-ratic senators ~ secure
Al a.lrer.s- r.-p.srt
Ells.-tsEN IouN W Wf-l-sS. chief of
rnrnerr>- T.. :. A.. arrived at key
Ws>;. Ia. on the ,th. from TampSa. On
ha0i the olivette. IL was presnms,i
thar th. ohject of ten Wilson in visit
ins thar part % the country was % in
sPr.t the furti6casiouS>
NsroK HARRISON Of Chicago. 0n the
-'h- .>,llssi a call for necsing u, take
altru "a the movement u ercct q
msrcutsvut t. the u.rn who le>t their
lrr> "a the explosion % the battlsship
Maiue. and aPp-ointesi larE-e commit-
- p -alss charge of the matter
Iss eRainet was in s.,S>iou. ou the
sA- fully an hoar longer than usual
/ : uasi.-rssa-pd the Situatioc was dis-
rls--st IN ali It it, Phase>. and that
Fas the opininn of all the n~mbrrs
n4s within the previous dzy or two
1aisrrs had taken a more pacific turn-
WEsB McNALI- insurance commits
souer II Kansas. notified the Ham
tgrz- isremen Fire Insurance Co. Oa
The sth- that he will rvfuss. To LICENSE IL
lr psruit IL tO do business in Kansas
tais war The ground alleged i that
pat01nize> what MeNal considers
sztlng bureau
THE senate committee on military az
hirS- "a the 10Th decided to recommend
tlr Passage OF the bill authorizing
ths rvvival Of the grade OF lieutenant
Evneral ~ the army The bill author
Rrs the president 10 nominate any Off
esr - this grade The bill is in the
Iateres, of ten Miles
TwENrY miles of railroad tracks in
thleaCo will be elevated this summer.
The cu>t Of the work will be in the
1eighe"rhood of ss.ooo.Oo0. and the
EorS will give employment to 5000
Hen- by the elevation of these tracks
s'ns Of the most dangerous grade
erqssin-s in the city will be done away
with.
IHE strike at the whittenton cotton
nils IN Taunton. Mass, was praeti-
e4tly ended. ON the 9th, when delega-
hoa II loom txers waited upon Supt-
Lowering and informed him that the
oP~ratives were ready to return to
s1FS al the reduced rate of wages
As-'ut 1000 persons were affected by
tae movement
"S the ilth the president signed the
oaA appropriating s..ss.0oo To be paid to
tle no9S agents of the Methodist Epis-
eopai ehureh. South. a. full eompensa-
''a for the property of that corpora
's'a- Used. taken away. injured. con-
>aais't or destroyed by the United
states ~ its army at Nashville, Tenn,
during the war.
AhE appearance at the White House.
"a the >th- of Sir Julian Pauneefote,
sae british ambassador. gave rise To
sae rep-ort that he had gone TO tender
= me President tbs <ood offices of
ufsat arttain and To mediate between
-4e nited States and SPAN As a
matter Of fact. the ambassadors visit
N@s Tor no such purpose
hisFArcH from Pekin- On the 9th
state of anarchy prevails on
ne Sand Of Hainan- Bands of out
; said To number 5000 men. have
iAi''sd II military camps and = viii
-'ses- numbering and looting in their
ss- - IL is impossible to describe
e triumphant march of murder and
'nrOugh peaceful pastoral towns
surrounding the city of kio-Chow.-
hetAL dispatches from Bombay,