Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1902-03-06
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NEWS FROM E7EHTwEEaE.


N the seuate. au tina slth the Philip
-ue rfrtM 1tii. aftrr-e i<hr hours tlfIu1lr,l-
Jus dehate- wna passed. By a vuoa aG a
~ Y N..s@r4 rtlimIlf md MfEatIrftf were
iruie,i tie right to partieipure IN the dr.
nH1s ar thu vure. only uue u-nrufinssnt
arier rhan those ec the committee, was
a,upusd--s,iur restrfeting the operariou of
fle setitfa1u HwS effffeted ey rn- 1hft
rrulrissinu-- In the house. after r0u-
rTe business and the pnsEaare 0f some
Huis af m. general Interest. the sesssinn
wls tevafesf ia consideration or the ufp-
Hmaric and consular aoproprtatiuu siiL
4 VISIT rum Prince Hanrv eltcfret sup
rs=se't lunin1se.
rhe senate was not IN ssssinn On the
E7i l In the house. the dIplumafic ami
Hanssiiar a1pruprtattUn btil was pass'ssi.
Nsln- ris hfth OF tine regill1tr annfiil SUD
nr hils tn De sent To the aenune 1t this
Hessinn- No Izueusirnsnrs ot Importance
wHrs ulupraI The question af reform IN
rie a1us1lur SERVICE w1s deDnr.,t N some
rngth. bat IN amendments on the subject
we're lfiupred
IN rhe senate. on the nth. a Iarge audi
aecs IN tiiss rlilsries. which had gathered
u urUipaunn OF a renpening ef the dis
ifrgiuu uf tsss controversy respecting tife
---1r gf sens atprs McEaurtn and rfiiran
90 ~ participates IN tina rroceedisigs
' sis hgsiy- ware disappointed By the an
n0ffnceueut ufstr r1ss committee On PRIV
ieEss amt eiectionss Dad been unable 70
-slct a dnrtSinu 0u the matter, and the
ae1are Utmost tfuznfsflarety al burned ------
20 riie house. the Philippine tariff bill wis
--rr un curf-rrncu. all &c the senate
iTeu,lrrenfs having been nOr-cuuolrrsit
n. rlft. iei,lncrats ssuGs;fr 10 amend rfe
lnauurnents by reducing the rate uC filIry
md itclarirg that the United States
siuuld rsiinguish all claim % the arclfi-
lsaag. BUT al surf prupasitious were de-
s1ttest
IN the serata. On the z-hh. as suon as
fsa hntiv WIS called % order. Mr.. krye
fiiis PRESIDENT pru tenn. said thar On tiE
llgh. the seuntar from Washington tMr
rurnert hzlii taken appeal fruur tire de-
,isinu ot TN. chair an the rilllnan-1il,-
Lanrin epi,susi.s. wiii h. IN tina chaos af
points 0f order tFst objections, he hzsi
Gvsrlagikeff and fsrgnet..n. and had pro-
eaeds.'t with other business. For this r0r-
sstfiIiness ha begzrnd pardon Of tli.. s-r-
tf1r- The senate adjourned early - AZ
r'fid rie Meisinlry uferunrfal servir@s IN
t.ir i0ifse af representa- givess .- rite hDifse
WIS mt in session. the hail Of the house
1r ruuresentst sttives being occupied by a
Mrkinlex memorial servr.e
Ia 5ie sennts an he Stn. the rrrurr af
gre rgluinitree. eeHsurHng the scnaeorS
nun >.uts GtruIinI. w1s adops<rst-5f "a
r. During tf1. rufl-caIt n lsfaprinu oE the
resairrian. Mr. Tiilnaan- r1rther offended
M s'sfIars By an iiis7iit ax r1srarik. whira
~ lfterwlrStss arrempre& To witfsisfw by
HAaniiudus consent. whsh. WIS rur gn-
Etins'i. rhe seTfurs aslstpced the enur-renfse
rsaurr m the permanent census BILL and
uleH ulaN 10 the irriga1iant measure. and
ater eansisleresl tho omnibus claims bill
.---.-ll the house. LIB nrfpate, pensstrsrlsilss
s-rs. z.tlken e-srrf E1s-effrs-.xtfr xs<i- nn1s-s
me conferences report an the Geusgsss bill
Wis .niaptea. and the house adjourned uu-
ul the I'll.