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Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1899-08-10
A FAR-REAcHING DECISION.
As.i..ia.-s s.psiy sf Mod
era nIo~s s.a asms.

Washington. Aug Hon. Joha
f.o.ino~. consul general Of the United
states az shanghai. has rendered a DE-
si-ion a. refsre- in the consular cnsrt
~hirh will b- % tar-r~aching import
anee during the continuance. of the
war in the Philippines. The ease wa
In relation Ia the STEAMER Abbey.
charged with taking arms from Gan
ton to Luzon- II has bc.n in eontea-
IioB for some time.
The owners Of the vessel g.avs a bond
tha, the ship should land the arms
purchased a, SINGAPORE. bat sh. did
not do ~. The bond was derns snsi~si
by the Chinese customs authorities.
Mr. Goo.inow hclsisthat il must h. paid.
The Importance Of the decision Is
pointed OUT by TIE shanghai Mercury.
which savs.
The effect % the dseiSiou Of Mr..
fs0a.inow reaches much beyond the
mere fact Of b~ing Judgment for the
plaintiff with the penalty Of the Slnsl
and costs OF suit. Hitherto the Amer.
iraa forr~- at Manila had to eight
against Filipino forv-s well armed
with modern rifles and guns. and IL is
no s~ervt that the majority of these
arms have been landed in the Philip
pine. from Chinese ports. When United
States consular officials have received
information that eargoss of wsaPon-
WERE abou; TO b~ shipped from Chi.i1,
their urgent protests to the 0hin"ss'
authorities have been the means u.
stopping shipments. But when the
United States officials. through want o'
know ledge. have been ignorant Of such
eoutrahand runs. the Chinese officials
have likewise b~.n blind to these ship
ments. though no doubt well aware Jl
such
ON the strength Of that iudgms ri
the officers Of the imperial maritims
customs of China must necessarily ds
all in their power TO stop shipments 81
arms 10 suspicious destinations. II ha,
b~en decided on the motion OF the ron
sui that China Is liable for any ship
menfs Of arms which get to the Phil
ippin@s through lack of diligence and
honesty on the part Of the Chimes
customs officials Therefore the judi :
msnt in the Drew versus SYLVESTER
case will BE- the means Of checking IN.
chief source Of supply of arms ana
warlik- material that the Filipino
have possessed
The North China Daily News pub
fishes the decision of Consul-Generu
Goodnow in full and comments eli
torislly upon its importance in th.
matter of preventing further ship
ments Of arms to the insurgents il
the Philippines. and says that il vii
be far-r~aching in its effect in stop
ping the sending Of arms to the Fill
pinos.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1899-08-10

Aait ten " " llsam.itn ~ tls-
bringing ~ hi< p-sk~i eh.rk for ST..
sfe sshieh h. euiisvt-si from ths f-i
rrat government IN remuneration -
th~ ulouss paid out hy the state fov
ths transportation of the Niatsnas.
rational rHartf Who served IN ~.
spanish var. - T.sint. 81 mabilixssi',n
tt the breaking out - the var Thu.
-uin covered practically all ths sfss.
.I~ut for that purf-p--.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1899-08-10

London. KY Aug. News has
been received here from a remote part
of Leslie county of the killing Of a
constable by his prisoner. Last Thurs
day Jim Beltzer went TO the head OF
Middle fork and placed under arres.
man named Howard. from Harlan
county The two proceeded some dis
tanee. when Reltzer stopped and en-
tered house. leaving Howard outside.
As Beitx<r was returning and stepped
from the doorway. Howard drew a re
volver and shot Beltxer through the
head causing his instant death
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1899-08-10
TWO ILLICIT DIsTMIERIES.
rh~y Furnished Drt.k ss soldiers .
N~sr Age. hat ts~~ to
Grt~f st Last.

Chattanooga. Tenn. Aug. Rev
enue officers Saturday night r=isi-d
TIVE Illicit distilleries operated within
three miles Of Chiekamaugs park
Both the establishments did land of
ice business last year supplying whis
~ to soldiers at Chickamauga park
and had defied arrest. the soldiers aid
ing the moou~hiners in keeping th-
officers OF the track
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1899-08-10

fh~ Iutssn c~nsus ts - 80 Sholiy
iu,ieT~usisnt e th- nit-,i states c-n-
sus - n~Nt war aithaugh the isrv~
orusuifatsau uusirr tar~ctur Merriam.
- shieh sail nat i-rraH - sssual d~lsi-
serk unfli ~. FIRST a tho year. may
- utiilfrli - -ssuse ~xtsnt tn fh~ fah''-
lstiou and arrangement - 1utss data
s~cerr,i tn fb~ n~Nf thre~ uanushs. IL
ts dft~rulius'i that the tuhan ern-us
shall - hni.h~si h-for- th~ c~n~u- -
th- tuits,i ~iaf--. Including Fvrfs
i;tea. h-gtns- Th~ ohi-,t - haste ia
si-ts rrsiininE thr esruditiun - AFFAIRS
-tat.sfisalig in Nuta. IT, te Furnish -
cssurrvr~ sttrh exhaustive statruisnt.
Of fees- fhaf legislation for the fufur-
81 tss i-isn.i may - promptly and "a
- q -
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1899-08-10
said ne wrs s~.Ay .. ne.

Al~x- tiill. eolOr-,i. NsS hanged ~
Centrssilis. sibh county. Ma. for the
murder of Mrs RUFF Hubbard fu
MAS tried At special term of tho ctr-
ruit eourt ordered hy tsos Johnson.
He said h was ready - die. and even
asst~tssi in preparing the Taliaws
While nm the ~saifels he said h. hal
nothing against any man and request
ed Nr Hubbard to shake hands with
ham. which ua- refused.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1899-08-10

London. Ny. Aug. AT East Bern
stadt Clyde Thompson. aged II.
son of D~upty United States Marshall
George Thompson was shot and fatal
ly injured by a young man named
Holt Thompson who was leaning
against a telegraph pole. was asked
by Holt to stand aside, as he wanted
TO shoot at the pole This he refused to
do. Again Holt told him and again
Thompson refused Then Holt drew Q
revolver and fired at the pole. the hall
passing through Thompson's body one
inch from his heart
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1899-08-10

Colorado Springs. Col. Aug. 5-Chi-f
Justice W. l. Chambers of the Sa-
moan islands and family arrived At the
Springs yesterday. They will remain
here as the guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. j.
c. Connor until Sunday night. when
they will leave for Washington. ID. {.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1899-08-10

: sP-,isl fr.sin Hiiisi-sru. To- .sy-;
il"n. . T. WORKS. pr--isi~nt - Tho
fssxas Epsserfh i~sxue. ssvs sssuth~tu
issCueF~ contemplate w~~ting At .sssns
saathsru ettx. - e~nS4tsr thu 2sisis
si,ziify II ersanisiar a southern rsn-
s-utisn. Th- ehisrf q tbs eaurrr BE,
Sill ~ - ~Neiusis ~. u~Nra frurn par
tlylf.atian IA th~ international iesrr.
H'.~tinrs- A. Taraufe ansl insfisnsT,-
ssit- fhr urEru vas r~fy atush an ~vi-
d-nev. amt n j. ths Si~h fu sroisi IN
.Ppearans~ - ss-=sai equality h~r~sff.s
that thus mesttna vas insuzursf~d
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1899-08-10
EFrEcTUALLY STAMPED OUT.


Newport News. Va. Aug T--rhrr.
We're no dsaths OF new cases OF yellow
fever at he soldiers home YESTERDAY '
and the authorities feel CERTAIN tha.
they have succeeded in effevtualIy
checking the disease.
No other eases Of yellow fever have
b~en reported at Phoebus-
IL Is thought now that quarantine
restrictions will soon be removed
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1899-08-10

The Boston board OF aldermen. On
TIE Ist. PaSssd an order requesting
tAs h"ard of estimate and aPportion-
m@nt to appropriate a sum sufficient
in amount for extending the hospi-
tshty of the city to Admiral Dewey.
Alderman Michael Brics tsi~m-D for-
cibly opposed the measure.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1899-08-10

Capt J. VI sutton. one of the old-s,
railroad m~n IN the south. dlrd ~
chattanooga is va. for - y~srs
travelling passenger agent for the Essi
Tennessee & t.sorgia railway. and foS
many yrar~ district passenger agent
for the Memphis n Charleston rail
Wav
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1899-08-10

The delegates to the iobhing con-
fecfiou~ts' convention in session at
Buffalo. y y have adopted rrsoia-
tIcn urging the government To sub~,i-
tut~ aluminium for copper in the mt
,erial used in making pennies The
argument Is that copper cents. a. used
in the candy business. are disease ear
rrNrs
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1899-08-10

Berlin. Aug. s.-A dispatch to the
National Zeitung from Corea says the
government of that country has grant
ed concession to German syndicate
10 build a railroad from Seoul. the cap
ital. to Gensau. in Brough,on bay. on
the ives, coast Of Cora.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1899-08-10

Tho moathiy statement ~ the pub
D. d-bt. isSu-,i from the treasury. ON
the i~t. showed that at the close ~
bssins~s July u. isos. the debt. le>s
ess in the treasury. Amounted to 81.
tel.5>s .s5i-sn increase for the month
af ss.ss.. .tl6.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1899-08-10

Ndvie~s FROM Camp Te r.. wyo.. say
that fo~sil hunters. more that - m
rumhrr. from all parts % the coun-
try. have explored the famosIs Te II.
ranch This j. the greatest dinosaur
h-id in the world. aud quite a num-
b~r II the hunters have found bouss
aad ioeatesi quarries.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1899-08-10

long report on the proceedings OF
ske Sansoan commission has been re-
ssissst from Mr. Trip. the United
stat~s commissioner. and president OF
th~ commission. but coming ty mail IL
h % date q month back, and does not
bring the history OF events down to
the brraeh between Chief Justice
Chambers and the commission
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1899-08-10

The board of commissioners Of Cock
county. H.. on the 3Ist. offered re-
ward of $500 for the capture and re-
surn to Chicago ~ Dani-l Coushiia.
santed for alleged jury bribsng. Cough
lin was once sentenced to the psniten-
tiary for life for the murder cf DIR.
Cream. but was acquitted on the sec
ou1 trial
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1899-08-10

The British admiralty court. on the
81 awarded fs.sss to eight tugs and
svs other vessels for towing ~ the
Frsurh st-am-r ADMIRAL Aut,,. Which
w-nt ashore and sank IN the quick
s,usis near Har~ich. England. in Jan
uarv last
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1899-08-10

LIT. p. ". Grove. an elderly phy-i-
riau who lives in has own handsome
brown stone dwelling at M. - weS;
Forty-ninth street. New York. by the
a. of 20 hired assistants. ON the tth.
burned William Waldorf As;or in ef-
hgy on Longacr~ square.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1899-08-10

Ths funeral services over the re-
mains of Maj Arthur Diggies. of the
Thirteenth Minnesota regiment. who
died in Manila. were conducted with
tes utmost simplicity py Rev ID. ID.
Addison. at the residence of the ma
1ot's brother-in-law. John W. Nein-
tosh. in Brookiine. Mass. on the LIST.
lac interment was Al Forest Hills.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1899-08-10

New York. Aug. 5.-vice- President
Hobart left Long Branch yesterday
at $3.50 for Lake Champlain. for a ten
days visit 10 President Mckinley. the
viee-pr-sident appeared to be ir god
health when he left
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1899-08-10

~ Dfa Of Caibariss. Cuba. say~.
-unr of the most important questions
confronting Cuba j. the question Of
immigration The inauS of far~ign
capital viii call for plenty Of labor.
without which the country can not b.
d..s~lop.-si.-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1899-08-10
THE RESOURCES Of CUBA.
The Government Will Make an At
tempt to Secure Reliable
Information.
CENSUS 70 ss TlIsS IMMEDIATELY.
MIA ts- F.~t. ost.t.~s ts~ rr~.t-
t.r- ss-.r-.- >s-~sst.s D-s-t,s
90 watch q. n..~ t-zs.tssts.
s.s~wr-s-. ts- I.t..s.

N~w York. Aug 5. \ special TO thu
rrih'snr fr~m Washington saNs- Ths
pre- dent has dtr.ctrd that the census
~ C,.ta - taksa - -s-su a. ps'--ihi.s,
The matter has h.~n snergrtiraiiy ,
'aken up hy the war department with
~. eNc~psion ~ completing the WORK
and furnishing the prtnsirsi results
20 cvnEr~~- az the oprning ~ thu next
IN
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1899-08-10
SOUTHERN olGANlN6A

a dssfaulis attempt ~s- mste -
wtssk fast r@s-snxer trsiu - ths
Central - tsewtrts rsii'snv ~ h~var-
D. Ma. The ~ugtn~vr Wss hurrtaed -
disevser piis - rru-- ',ss an ~.
track lie shut 90 sf~rm snd applied
the air brake. snsl -trv-~si~,i IN step
ping the train tsferr any damage vas
slon~ \ little further On twe mnr.
rtiee - ti"-. t-l-rraph poi. and sn
old smile r.,~t we've tauni on 'hs tracks
~, dhounds wvr- .arur.-,i - thevar
b. aud the trail t<d - n~-ru eshsu.
~hsr- E~t lee viinsme a WORTHLESS.
idls neEro prras her. ansi Charley Ella
~. . sfrap.v nsgrr. ss~r- snnud. Thsv
~rr~ ,irv~ss,i md admitted having tn>,
hs.n to the rniiruad. hu. claimed they
wsr" pickinT up trash. rh~S sr~ new
in inii. and will ~ prosecuted - the
fuii .N,.nd of Tho law ., IL believed II
was their pnrT-i-- 80 RIB sny dead That
might have s~~n killed ~ ,he ~r~ek-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1899-08-10

John Real and three companion.
sfapps't a. ret under the shrd Of an
old warehouse oa the banks of the
Cs,.ossa river. at Hsk-~ Blun. Ala.. wait
ing for a Sfsamfuat. Tho she'd fell.
killing B~ai instantly and ssrisu,iy
~ouusling his companions.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1899-08-10

Pana. H.. Aug. 5.-Three negroes
who arrived here yesterday were set
upon by sympafhizers of union miners
pelted with stones and driven out of
the town One of tbs 3egroes wss
BADLY injured.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1899-08-10

Marshall p. Wright. son of jude
Wright. Of Kansas. arrived in Los An
geles. Cal. on the DID, from Mexico.
Speaking of the Yaquis. Mr.. Wright
said that there is no doubt that s.000
20 3.ooo men are under arrnA and e.
gagged in a bloody conflict The entire
country is in a state Of terror. and
people are fleeing to the large settle
ments.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1899-08-10

In view of the decision of the sn-
preme court granting Albert Ho6. the
murderer Of Mrs. z. A. Ciute. new
trial on the ground tmat the judges
charge to the jury was improper. the
San Francisco police are worried lest
Mrs Botkin may secure new trial
for the murder of Mrs. John p. Dun
ming. of Dover. Conn., on the same
ground.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1899-08-10
To .-~.-- .-ss.s,- r--..- rs.-.-
n-...a-x MIA s.--,.. r..-..

Dr- Nii~u REPORTS <rswinx frt-ta.t-
ship towards the exp+rim~ns ssaSissa-
IN the part of the fsrm~r~. When ths
stations we're ar~t established ths-s
~er~ rrxaryissi a. an innosafiau. bat N
many instances the farmers have -,ne
now 10 dep-nd en them ansi rnn~s -
them regard the ststious with favor
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1899-08-10

Late news from Dawson. Aiaska. j.
ssrsi~ - men arv idle. loahng On every
street CORNER and in every saIoon- The
government has already sent many
psunii->s prisons back TO their former
hnurs.1
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1899-08-10

Mr.. r. q. Shepherd. a rvtired capital
ist and prominent eitir~n Of Nafno
City. Miss. wh~r~ he was for many
years a banker. died recently. aged 81
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1899-08-10

storm Of grva, violcncr swep, over
she French commune Of Ramon. in the
BASES AlP-s. on the is;. The rNssds
w~rv wa~hs'i out. bridges swept away
-ocks w~rp drowned. and on the farms
In that vicinity the crops wer- ruined
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1899-08-10

Official letters. received in Washing
ton from the representatives of the
United States u Germany. bring many
details concerning the recent action
In that country looking TO the exclu-
SION Of beef slaughtered in Belgium
from the German markets. and leave
little room for doubt that this is done
for the purpose of preventing the in
direct introduction of American beef.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1899-08-10

Army oi'aeers Who have hen con-
ueetesi with the Gutan administration
siuc- the American occupation began
estimate that the total has fallen to
ahrat i.znu.ooo. The CENSUS ~ f,,s
gase nearly soa.o0o hor~ss and mule.
s.5@aeoo cattle and eoo.dsa pigs in thu
island. These. areorrliBg TO srmy Of
iie.rs hRv. practically disappeared az
thr result ef the long war The IN
comr of plantations. the sugar max
ing capaesy. and acreage unsisr eulti-
vation for tobacco hsv~ been almost
ohliterEt~d. but these and other vast
sourcss of wealth arr bring rapidly ~
stored. and il will ~ on- OF the OBJ
l~cfs Of the census to ~ho~ what op-
portunity may he found for the revival
and Development Of Cuban resources
The collection - information will b-.
in ten. Brooke's eharg~. the expense
bring met from the Cuban revenues
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1899-08-10

A j. Berry. a veteran of the hattie
of San Jacin;a. which freed T~Sas
from Mexican rule, VISA killed in a run
away team near Baird. Tex
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1899-08-10

Senrr Corrra. minister from Nicsra-
rus. has returned 10 Washington. sf-
fsr a two months visit home. s-lriny
vhieh h. conferred With PrvSisis Mt
Zelsys concrrning ihs Biu~felsiS affair
sud at.r-the Nicaragua n canal question.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1899-08-10

The thirteenth annual session of the
National rraternaI congress will CON
vene in Chicago. on the AID. for a four
days meeting. The congress Is com
posed Of representatives from all tre
leading frat~rnai beneficiary societies
in the United States and Canada and
its objects are to unite all legitimateiy
organized and conducted fraternal
try, have explored the famous Te BE
mutual information. benefit and prctec-
ton
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1899-08-10

Premier Steen opened the inter-psr'
hamentary peace conference AZ Chris
tiania. Norway. on the I'd. with .
speech in which he claimed that The
Hague conference was partly the fruit
Of the work Of the inter-psriizmentAry
O,nfnxuace.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1899-08-10

Bishop Thomas \. Berker, OF the
Catholic diocese of savannah. Ga died
AZ Washington. ID. c. He was taken ul
while in Europe
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1899-08-10

Miss Carrie Norris. well connected.
drowned herself in a pond a, Morris
Vile. near Anniston. Ala. She was suf
feriutr from dementia-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1899-08-10

Lieut. Winston LEONARD Sp~nc.r
Chufchiil. son Of Lady Randolph
Churchill. asks the press TO deny th-
r~psrf~i engagement of his mother
o. Lieut.. q. y. NJ CornwaiHs-wvSf,
brother % FrinsvsS H-ury sf PieS<.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1899-08-10

solomon Jones. a negro was hanged
~ a mob near Forrest. Ala. for at
<mpting to assault a white w0naa-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1899-08-10
THE EXPERIMENTAL STATIONS
tsser~sst-s ossevsstts.. ~ ptr~~s.s
Aff~s b-rt-s . rrst..s-s r.ss
.f tho Nesss~. stss~..

Washington. Aug. =. Dr =. W. NJ
tsn. assistant director - experiment.
s'sti"u~ IN the agricultural d-t~irt
fnrn'. has just rvturu~d frcu a prys
innsv,i tour of the west uassi- Tor ths
Furpn-- ~ Inspecting the sarious sfa
tions IN that section
Dts~..~rf-. O.. sA~~s~ Nskt.s.
He states that one Of the most IN
'~r~s'inx lines os investigation wh.rt
= bring pur~u~,i in th~~- stations l.
that With r~gsri 20 rh~~se making
The station IN WISCONSIN = taking thu
lead IN this ~-p-viai ~urk. ami ,li.s-or-
vri-~ haze h~va made sh~r~ vhieh ~
ciutinntFr the Europ-an th~ory that
The rip-uing ~ ch-~~- = dns 20 ha,.-
terra The American eNp-rim~nts d~rss.
"ns'ra'e h-yonsi slouhs 'ha, ,h- prta
rir~sl change in the slhuminoisl~ whi..h
taxi place IN the riT~uinx prsrrss :.
dspsnsi.ut upon a f-rm.nt whirh Is
contained IN the milk itsrif sni sss
% the bacteria. n - h-lisvs,i this de-
eovery will have an iuifor'aus h~ariug
upon eh~.~s Manufacture In the fe-
tur.
Ss~~..ts- ttkstt SD trrts s.stss-
In tho stations thraug haut The s.nt
srid region murh attention - b~iu-
given ~ the investigation of exr~~.is.
alkaH in th~ ~oiL In many .~vfiou-.
notably in California and tah. thsr,
are barge r~gi"n. - irrigated AN J
whirh srr prsctieRiiv non -pro.iurtiss
On a~coan' 90 the pr,~~nr~ - siknE
Investigation mss~~ u plain fhis is
due - irrigation. and 10 many hi-
stances tn ~Nr---iv~ irrigation Th.
water appiis,i ~ th~ snii hrtugs tsis
salts to tn. surfssv wh~a "a ri--~. On
srm- in~isn~-- y has h~wn tsuu,i fha'
fh~ lower pertioa ~ str-amis hit I-s-e
rvusi~r~i v~ry slksifn~ bs fh~ r~firu
- th--- salts in tb~ water frum The
irrigated a~isis
To. w.~s w.s-r t.-s
The WORK u th- experiment. stafi.7n.
IN cvan~~;ian With thi- prull-u b. te
hnd r-u,-,iy for tn ~vn. and M.
they sr~ s~~king te sl.s by si~uisiusfrat
ing that in Fsiu~t Instances cr,sp. ,io Mt
rrquir- n~sriy So usish sat~r as = 40.
pli~sl n them. They ar working siar !,
practical linz. Wa th- -.siutian - ths
prahl-us ard in .ssrsas ea~s~ thu .usry
prugrv~>ix~ farm-r~ srw c,s-op.rasiu.
With them. Esid~utaily fh~s hops -
~ ahle To- shps lust Shas quantity :
required for giv-n cFop IN = gisru
io~alitv. and eounf. vh~n ahi- - t.n
Y FAra "a.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1899-08-10
VOL. XXIII.

" usrleas--. French minister - for.
ssrp sFair-. arrived at ~. Petersburg
OF the sfh. from Paris. 70 return th-
r.c~rt visit of Count MursveT. Rus
san minister OF foreign Affairs To
France.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1899-08-10

it = evp~-vfsst that thu president WI
- ahl- fn insi'ssie q SUMMARY sf the
re-fslss ia his nsst uss-s@agv. and a. tho
~aut~ tinas furnish a preliminary ~
pct - ths e~nssa=. With th~ PROSPECT
- giving fh~ svnat~ and h.H=e ths
Ina aal esnpl~te as'aiiesi r~~uit bs
10 ua5slsiie - lanuarp It = nat ia
ssnsle,l - ssa-ure simply an ~uum~rs-
'tau - the inhah4iauts - fh~ ISLAND.
hut a. sirf~ruasn~ as pess-5ssif ~ p-s-=
slhl- - agricultural anst Industrial
esusi5tsssus. The ia-f Spanish ernsas
- Cuba 49, taken ia t~s1 While -
arruraey va- in many r~sp.-r'- ssouli,-
fnl. a. a whei-. " Sa- essaSSst.,i ~
give . fair id.a NJ the c'snsiitisns then
eNt-ssug The population Nas said fe
- .slt So. - hom n~arly s. per
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1899-08-10

Ou >~vrrtary Is,-si's return "a Wash
iurton. n~Nt ru--slsy. he viii hoisi a
final ,,nf~r~ue~ IN hi- orie~ - >~ttlr
the sl~taii. of th- undertaking With
N~-sstant SsvrvtaFy Mriki~ iehn. " h'i
has iutm~,iia'~ eharg~ 90 colonial az
fairs. and Wifh the ofisisi~ uf the
census burvau The latter have al
ready drafted tho blsnks which prob
sbiA Will - nerd by th~ rnum~rator-.
ami ths~~ hrsiui~s arr n",s in Pro*r-s
IT transmission into spanish. '.~u-
sr,- ~ commanding thu department.
ef 'uizs.. has apf-sn'ed rs~ .up~rin-
t~usiur ~umufsrufors. no arr now m
their way - Washington fo r~cetse
iu-frieti,,n. s. te tho manner ~ tsS-
tng IN. csn-n- add - fantiiarirs- th~ui-
selves With Nmsri.an m-thssi- IT IN
surtnx asvurary ia thu data e. ~ oh
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1899-08-10
>s.,h e.r.i,.. To. e..s~--.

In Charles 4. sh~ph~r'l. Who i IN
charge ~ tho experimental tea garden
~ Summ~rsille. :. e. has made a r.
pnrt a. tho s~~r~fsry - agriculture iu
Washington. covering the progress
made up tn date. ~. saws that th>r-
arr now 50 arr-s ~ land under
ms r. ~trvngth than it, coior Indicates
it-t hen aii the-s plants nov grow
ing arrive ~ maturity they will Weld
ie.ooo rounds annually Dr. shepherd
eNpr.-~*~ the ~pinson that th- fact
that the tea plants hv~d through iss'
winter WHEN tho uio-s tuf~n~~ rold in
the history - th- --~tinu wa~ ~xp~ri
sns~d. that the cultivation - t~A viii
prove satisfactory. Thr quality of the
Tea ai.a has proved satisfactory. ~
th- hisck tea ~ -asss 1T has ~.
tinrfiy characteristics ravor. aud hk~
souss - tho ehoire ort~nfai t--s. hs-
u,"rr .'r-ngth than - e,,l"r insiirs'~s
The green '~a has CREATED mor~ inter
-sf in fh~ trade