Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1899-11-30

cisr-e - oar cou.titatie n % i-go hs. prpvra I
VERY satisfactory.
Ihs total registered vote % thl- stA.~ in I
i-ai vss t-s.gt4 White. 10. - caior~i 4
igat The uexro~- 80 not .~-sn 10 care - T.
vote cxeert ia the prs.iisu,isi sle-sion sul 4
in the river di.tricts Ia eunxre.siousl eis-,- I
tisu Ai'hoagh Id.i' asxro~- ~er. r-xi- I
i~s~i IN the eongr~-~icnsi year i-ss sh-
total Heqiiissaa vote mostly Negro ~.s
onlr I, a. Ia TIE ps--tisn,isl vai. i~-i I
ih--r ~~re ea,y $50 Espahlicaa tuigsiis
nsxrai vote
In tie rrvsi.isn;isi xn,- u ls9s % a
iess-, vhi,es r-xist-r-i saly - A., vos-i
When a man Euss- 80 vote be mast not oniv
- aide q stsai the siaestipusi test. hat 4
he has fsil-i - raw hi. voii ami other taxes
for the two YEAR eniinx the 1T day u
fehraafy rr~c~ianx Ia. el-rtioa. h- .. IL
aasiihet So that yon oss Franchise
cisuss Is st-sla'ely Impartial a. b~swesa
to- ta--s
iB order O. faiiy as.isrsi NlI our sufrsas
scheus. yea ~il have TO cousiicr or
srtrui AMI election iaws sent you Tna
e"ns,ituiiou susrsatee- four months ..-hoSl
ing - si the chiiirsn % the state afd
vheu the -..hpo, fuui is disirthntei O. TIE
cvuati~. BY she ss.iiiur the dissrihntion .
pro ratci 10 the number of ssiucshie ch .
ar~n rhsre are ~ s1 more .sgors-l 81 b
calis- than whites. AMI aeariy masF
c'ilOr~i teacher. a. Shife. 80 that the
Erce- 80 the largest share u the -chusl
fani. While th~y pav le-. than 10 feg ceat
- the schao' tax In the hssk coantie.
tht- oPeratvs u Etving the nrgro~s longer
terms sni better .aisri-- the r~vsr-s in
the shits esuntt-s Ia The b'srk coanilss
lsss than a third o. the race are saroli~i.
sni YET the fand 3. .-nt the. prr capita
w lies is u mak. the d.s.ribat4pn on
s-tuai enrpiiment OF average s;t.nlanrs
Ihis wnuid stinaalsts sft~udatcs
The sp-rial wvakn-ss % oar primary
el~-tirn law j. thst thsa.antt II non. tar.
payer are p~rmittei % vote the same
cars not being eSsrcisei a. in the general
sl-s,ipa Where's, tho greatest care
shoaii - In the primary. ~hirh determines
the choice o; the p-opls n thi. couli b
r-'ne~ii--i ami it can - ny the ex~cutivs
co,nuiittes- su,l eis--;ian O Sruail.-ion-r. AMI
in-p--tSrs parginx III. poll t-sok. the
scheme coali not sell - improved
[ ouf very literal dealing ~ith the negro
T In -chsli natter has sati.a-l him tha, hi.
I t,.t intere,ts are ..fe IN the bsnI. % the
~hite.. s., that be Ia. practically retired
T from folstlcs When they vote in state ur
rlantrtpai election. AMI there + no RsPab-
F lissn candidate they seisct the Democrat
90 iupaiite that suits th-m bs.t-
Yoar. VERY truly.
l. PowsN
I The Massachusetts, state hoard -
I health has expended about sloo .oi1
T daring the pas, sixteen years. during
f which time i has collected and exam
inesi about 10000 specimens og sam
pies of fo-i and drugs. has cpaslacted
about /. $50 prosecutions against offend
ers and secured the infection ~ fines
aalsantiag - e. goo And vet sosll-.
T people complain hes-ause the Missis-
sippi state tslar,i of health has expended
I ai-pui the same sum in sam. peri.Ai
fighting yrio fever. smallpox. etc
[ II the Massachusetts hoari euuld haze
collected aud examined few thou,.
AMI specimens - Ni>,is,ippi microbes
they vpsld have had some real hasi-
nrss GA their hands.
The legislature will NEE, January "a.
f The newly elected state officers all
{ take charge January 18th. Judge L,n-
F gino will he installed a governor on
the 10th. provided the speaker j. elected
on the hrst day oi the session On the
zane day that Inauguration Of COVER
nor taks-s place. the legislature viii
eject United States senator for the
term ending March 5 1891. aud al>o a
senator for the six yrars beginning
March .. iyli. This &, brief state
ment - what has bvrn already fully
published in these columns
-ostssrsthy.
A practitioner of aSteppathy in Mts-
sour. wanting t. know II he cs1ld
practice the same in Mississippi, W rs--
ferrei bis inquiry 80 DR.. J. = Hunter.
secretary state board % heaith AMI
this Is his reply. i will state that there
has already been a test ca. of this
made in the southern portion u the
state last year. The court decided that
1t va, ilirg4l. unless tine party held d.
c~nss from the Mississippi state board
81 hsai'h-
The TishDminEe savings ins,itntian
received a healthy aersasi. rs.,.s.n,ly
g., -. s., - l.t.;tI.... nj.
s'sl sae Afrgeal
single deposit since the bank was e.
tahlished ia l,iT
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90 cotton factory And It i a move IN
the right dire.tio
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