Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1900-08-23
ARP TAKING A REST.
Philosopher II EnIeyins the Pleas
urea II Home.
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sr.sst~s rp.s tie rhfi-
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ls nome Nlrrr tAc GrAft - AE1
the most Of nisc l. here The epiears
filed his stomach ~ith choicest food
and -xclzim-d. Pate esnaot harm
ne. / hAs. dined today ard 50 !
hss. sli-d nv heart With IN. sweets
and comforts Of home and feel defiant
Of human misery. Fate rsnnot barr.
me. for my hons il my cas;l. where.
as Bi.cks-on. sAys The king o. Gag
land dar. not eater uninVited
But an Old man did snter b Gag
sTo and aid b. cane to stay . feS
DAYS y II was conrerient. a~ his
baggage on the iroz "a; IN the YER
snia H~ sad. i travel free and
lodge fire. and mix with non~ but the
n~st people. and 20 I have cone 70
ABIDE ~ith YOU for q fe~ days I
hop L 8. convenient. Wei. il ~asnt
~eonren~ut. for nv wif. vas az Rome
and M daughters avaF. and had
ner.r heard o; hin. ard 80 ! tod
him ~ as act convenient, he s-~n-d
surprised and asked 10 n I was .
Virginia. tod him 10. I ~as .
Georgian. and be sad that Nirgr-
ans seemed 20 b scarce ia this re-
gon. snd h feared hat cd Virginia
hospitality had rot reached here that
Bishop Nelson had .ufsrfsined him IN
Atlanta snd he found a welcome
among all NirrsiAns What are yos
xulnx % Do ~fth me- he sk~d =
an lame and can't ~aIk / Was tod
you had . carriar- And wouId drive
s.r. ! hss. neither carnage nor buxzy.
bu, I viii 20 down tora and ct a
v.hlcl- and TAX. ron snyvher- yoa
wish 20 go Thea Ne sAid Brother
B~aisr told him TIA; = I Would rot
TAX. him. hero was . poor widow
,cros. town vho would. and h wouit
sP-ak % her. - ! took him th-r-
and left hin and viii pay his bill d.
Brother B-aier tsdnt there are re-
l.Riou- 'ra@ps a. vel a. sinner
trsnP- and they are not sn<>ls ua-
aware.
I vas As~a IN 10 wfr~Krss. region
sor nesrly tso w--ks ssd have mos,
pi.asan; o. nv ne~ found
friend. bot III iasf day va the h~s-.
FOR I was on my p9urusy hon- ard
counted the Hiiesfon-s 81 We sp~eeed
along Happy faces aud loving Kisses
greeted ne shea J zane. ssd ere !
an gong "a resf un;l The iard-r re-.
low and nv wifc insists that had
better maxi another re-fgre
And ao- 1t ths ~proc~ssion proceed
l.; the var 20 ou- II 10 nor. o,
nv b>x-;.inx. II might have stopped
az santiago. but our Yankee brethren
Sem 20 love the Niger afsr % and
have bought o 90 .. two dollars
and . half a head. which ~ss cheap
enough u spain could have delivered
the goods. BIZ; they hsv. cost ten
tines that nov and are sfiii in the
woods W. Bsed 20 advertise our run
away. and .ay- -T-- dollars r-w.rt
-Runavay from rh~ subscriber. nv
boy Daek. IS years old ~. feet tea
inches hiEh. black rompl~ction and
very Eat uo~s The ahos- reward viii
b. paid on BIS delivery 90 me- or his
lotEn.nt IN the n-ar-.t hL WV
rot try h = on Aguinsldo and The
ether runa~aysF But IL they catch
them don't mos What they ar 20
ing ~ 10 Nifh them. 'hss wouldn't
II AEuinshao 80 up . baro~F shop in
Manila no more than they would in
Boston or Chicago Prot Council. who
q president % ;ks eoior.a azrieui
turaI college IN Alabama. understands
this. He il the .marte.t and b>x, Lad
er % his race. and when he speaks or
writes 30 the public always say- the
night thing. have great respect for
him.
But this awful nucdle with China
which was pr-ciPita.ed os our aggres-
SION upon The Philippines. sens 80
have no ord in sight. Rev. DIR. Hsi6.r-
man. OF New York. who &. said 10 b.
a very learned mar. saysihat he Gem
ons'rafee a year 2 from scriptural
prophecy that the presen, year wouid
And al the nations at war. and there
would be a mighty struggl- between
Russia and China. and that Russia
would eventually gain the supremacy /.
ane that for a time the hordss from
China would break in an awful ava.
isrche upon the Wssterr nation. and
-" AtT'Ns nv A&f@tAtf " tbFiNHAF~~
Goddess ~selhshnes- Of European IA
tions woulc get its reward. and there
Will b. . terrible balance sheet agains.
those Christian nations who have poi.
son.d China with opium and made
them look upon all Christians as rs-
pacions foreign devils.
He SAYS that the Chinese are tight.
ing for their homes and Institutions
and know that the Christian nations
missionaries are backed by guns and
swords and Goddess soldiers ready to
Kill and slay. This ~infuria;es them
and they look upon any white mai
as a devil who should be slain. II.
says that while this impending and
destructive war il Ordained of sod ane
foretold by His prophets. vet the sir
Of IL lies at the doors of Christian IA
tons. Ofenses must needs come. bu'
woe unto those by whom they come
The love OF money Is still the root o.
all evil. Trade will follow the nag
is the shiboleth OF commerce. and Il
the flag has 10 be stained with bioos
1t does not matter.
These are my convictions. and henc.
I cannot work up any enthusiasm mol
any revenge. In is4i England tool
Hong-Kong. In isss England mad.
China pay seo.ooo.0o because she de
stroyed 10000 chests Of opium that has
been stored there by English mer
chants. In 1855 Russia grabbed all tn,
Amoor country. containing eoo.oo'
square miles. and when the Unites
States grabbed the Philippines the sus
picious Chinaman said: The Chris
tians are coming; they want more.
No. IL is none OF nv war. The bloos
of il is on somebody's hands.
see that Gen. Gordon is going NJ
yonGer on another mission OF peace
trying 10 mix up the blue and the gra,
and make a compromise color that vii
satisfy both sides. He can't do IL. but
maybe he enjoys the fun Of irving