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Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-02-20
cHiEIAN ADMIRAL cAsLEs NEWS
Wires Navy Department He Has Been
Requested to Say All Is Well.

Washington. ID. C.-The navy de-
partment has received the following
cablegram from Admiral Simpson Of
the Chilean navy. on board the cruiser
Chacabuco. which piloted Admiral
Evans fleet partially through the
Straits OF Magellan:
Admiral Evans requests me TO in
form the department OF the feet at sea
Tuesday. 4 p. m. bound for Callao.
via Valparaiso. Everything going on
well. Admiral Evans much better in
health"
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-02-20
Cuts Throat in Turkish Bath.

Chicago. Ill.-Robert A. Ault, 81
ylears old. manager OF the Chicago
branch Of the -woodford Co. was
found unconscious in bed in a Turkish
bathhouse at l37 Clark street early
Thursday morning His throat had
been cut. A small pocketknife was
found beside him. Ault had acted
strangely all day. Physicians say he
can not recover.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-02-20
Mississippi
Legislature
TwENTYsEvENrH DAY.


The report Of the Judiciary COMMITTEES
fndicated the knitting Of n number of
matters, among them the bill to create
state board Of psrSons. bv naming the
board Of penitentiary trustees a. such.
the Perkins bill to establish a scale Of
Office hours for county officers. and a
nan dozen or 50 providing for the reg
istration OF suretics on bonds.
The committee on fees and salaries
reported unfavorably on the bill 10 in.
crease the salary OF the supreme Court
porter, and reported back the ball to in
crease the salary Of the superintendent
Of education. with a committee sub
stitute.
The feature Of the session was the
disrusss,u ef the resolution which pro
po-e- to cut down the -al.ri-s Of the
ehsnee..or ef the university, the presi-
dents Sf the Agricultural Mechanical
college and the Industrial Institute and
College.
There was a lively discussion. and at
one time it looked a. if there might h.
a vote forced on the adoption Of the
resolution. but this was beaten BY the
adoption Of a motion To refer the gues
tion 90 the fees and salaries committee
Senate.
Nr. Whitman called mp Senate bill 20
authorize the board OF supervisors Of
Jasper county to refund To =. II. Aims
worth. tax collector. certain sums due
him. and same passed after careful ex.
plsnation by Mr.. Whitman.
Mr.. Bilbo called UP Senate bill i7i.
for relief Of the supreme Court rcpor.
Ter.
Mr. McDonell explained the necessity
Of this bill because the increased busi
ness Of the court made two reports a
year necessary. whereas there was pro-
vision made to pay for but one, and
the bill passed.
Mr.. Simmons called mp House bill
$50, to adds physics TO the list of stud
rs necessary to obtain a professional
tteaehcr'sl license, and same passed.
Senate bill los, authorizing board OF
supervisors Of Jefferson Davis county
10 pay certain election expenses, was
passed
House bill Is. relating to creation
Of jefferson Davis county, was passed.
Mr.. Anderson called up Senate bill
3j. for the prevention OF fraud in the
sale Of stocks Of merchandise in bulk.
and the same passed.
Mr. Anderson called up Senate bill
III. and moved TO adopt the committee
substitute. an act 20 amend section
4Oss Of the code, 50 "a TO abolish the
fellow servant rule. in actions for in
juric- to employees Of railroads ard 9th
srs using engines, etc. propelled by
the dangerous agencies Of steam, etc.
The bill sought to abolish the fellow
servant act as To corporations using en-.
cines. locomotives or ears propelled by
the dangerous agencies of gas, etc.
Mr.. Engle desired to amend the sub
stitute. 80 that the act would apply
to steam haats also.
Mr.. Anderson opposed the amendment
OF Mr. Engie. because he feared the
amendments passage would imperil the
eonstitutionality of the bill.
Mr.. Engle. recognizing Mr.. Anderson $
position. withdrew the amendment and
will introduce a bill covering steam
boats.
The bill upon roll call passed.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-02-20

BY Mr.. Engie-Delning liability Of
railroads for causing fires by its loco
motives.
By Mr.. Price-To amend code rela-
tive to practice of law-chap. IL, Sec.
go.
By Mr.. Norell-To prohibit the man
ufacture, sale or purchase of any pistol
of any kind in the State of Mississippi.
By Mr.. Bird-To provide against the
sale, manufacture or distribution OF any
inferior Illuminating oil in the State,
and fixing penalties fer violation thereof
By Mr.. Seswright-To restore suf-
frsge to J. r. Pearson Of Choe-aw.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-02-20
To Settle Catholic Claims.

Washington-Senator Fulton Thurs
day introduced bill making an ap-
preparation of si03. .030 TO be paid 20
the archbishop OF Manila. as the rep
resentative Of the Roman Catholic
church in the Philippines. in full sat
isfaction of all claims against the
United States because OF damage 70
church property by reason OF occupa.
ton by military forces.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-02-20
news OF CONGRESS
ooiNcs or PEOPLES RgpaEsEN-
TArivES AT WASHINGTON.
BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS PRESENTED
Concise Report Of Measures In
trodueed ard whs, Action 10
Taken on Them.


NashIngtou-The senate gave aiten-
tion 10 a speech on the Aldrich cur
rency bill by senator Clay OF Georgia.
Mr.. Ciay's declarations in favor OF the
Issuance of paper money by the gov
srnment provoked controversy be-
tween him and republican senators.
senators Lodge and Teller both gave
their views on the policy of issuing
paper money by the government
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-02-20
Increase Of Pay for Army.

Washington-General Bell. chief of
stan. L. s. A.. recommended in per
son TO the house committee on mill
tsry affairs an increased pay sched-
ule for enlisted men of the army.
along the lines laid down in the Dick
capron bill but differing somewhat in
scale.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-02-20

vaEhlngton-ln response TO a pro
vision of the sundry civil appropria.
tion bill % last session. directing him
to inquire INTO the subject. Secretary
Cortsiyou Friday transmitted to the
speaker u the house resolution for
an appropriation OF s5ooO. 600 for a
new building for the bureau OF Gu
craving and printing
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-02-20
Liquor Question eroueh, Up.

washington-The liquor question
was injected into the consideration of
the criminal code bill In the senate
when senator Clay OF George attacked
a provision OF the bill. which. he de
elared. changed existing law to the ex-
tent of permitting the mailing Of
liquor into prohibition states or coun-
ties. This was brought about by leav-
ing the prohibition OF that practice
out Of the law as revised by the code
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-02-20
Fails to Save Bride.

Quincy. Ill--Mrs. Josie Pratt OF
Leavenworth. Kas.. arrived here a.
> O'Clock Thursday morning and
at noon started for home with
her runaway daughter. Alice, 1G years
old, who came here to marry Albert
Busehek. Habeas corpus proceedings
instituted by Buschek were dismissed
by Circuit Judge Akers.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-02-20

Washington-Mr. Rodenberg Of Illi-
nois introduced in the house a bill
which provides for reasonable notice
Of injunctions in the case Of disputes
between employees and employer. TIE
bill also provides for a trial for con.
tempt unless the contempt occurs In
open court. where summary Justice
IS given.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-02-20

cultural interests were reported IA.
vorably from the committee on asri.
culture. One Of these 10 the bill 10 ere
ate department Of farmers institutes,
IN connection with the Agricultural and
Mechanical College, and the other TO
authorize the creation Of live stock
sanitary board, with special refere-ee
to eradication Of the cattle tick, an %
- believed both will pass.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-02-20

Observation-Disclosures before the
house committee on labor in the s
hour bill introduced by Mr. Gardner
OF New Jersey will commence Tues
day next and continue until Feb. -.
The Gardner bill limits the hours Of
daily service OF laborers and mechan-
les employed upon work done by the
United States.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-02-20
A.,.mp. Made to Wreck Express.

Girard. o.-An attempt to wreck
the New York-Chicago express
on the Baltimore & Ohio railroad was
made Wednesday. A tie and a pile
OF stone were placed on the track. but
were discovered by a section boss.
who moved them just before the train
passed. Steve vargo and John Metro
were arrested near the scene.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-02-20
Nesroe. Ambush Two White Men.

Meridian. Miss.-Cooper Hender-
son. mill man. and Samuel
Culpepper. county convict manager.
were fired upon from ambush wednes.
day night near Graham's Station. by
three negroes. Henderson was prob
ably fatally and Culpepper seriously
injured. The negroes escaped. bus
posses are in pursuit.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-02-20
Home Defender Under socd.

Nsw Cumberland. Pa.-John Probst,
the war seteran confined in jail for a
month for defending his home In
wormleyburg. with a shotgun against
the encroachments of the Pennsyl-
vania railroad. which was going TO
seize a part o. his bark yard. has
been discharged by Judge Saddler un-
der $500 bail to keep the peace.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-02-20

Freeiand. Pa--lmpressed by the
prediction Of fortune teller that he
would die in 1908. Peter Rosinko. an
aged citizen Of this town. although dan
gerously i'll with pneumonia. refuses
to take any medicine or nourishment
prescribed by his physician.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-02-20
Black Aand'. Modes, Demand.

Millyille. ". John Bailey. who
three miles south OF MillvilIe. is
alarmed over a BLACK Hand'' letter
he received. l; demands that Bailey
leave $50 in the butt OF an old tree.
designated on the Spring Garden road.
He is given tive weeks TO comply with
the demand or suffer death In a pc
culiar manner"
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-02-20
Beware Of Ointmerts for catarrh
that Contain Mercury.

- rnercarr I'll surviy destroy the sense % ssreri
snd comFistriY dsrAnes the Nhsie system Wher
entertnx t throuEh the mufuas surfaces SaFh
srtiris- sauaia never - used except an rresrrfr~
q as frun reputable rhfsici the aa-rsre ther
vi % T. ten fui1 90 its Faoi yaa pa.si1gy D.
rre frusn them Nklfs cstsrfa turr. srinrri
~ v. ,. thenrf 4 Co. Iae'to. g.. cunfsas no
cary snf is ts&en inter1siF e. tt1E difsffis uQaa
the nlaast sni nluetus snrfacfs q tns fFstrri Ia
huTfus Hais tstsrr1 farr ~ "a Set fha
tsaafne II = tsArn fntrfuaig al usae Ialc,11.
Ohin, - y Chsney %. Tsstfrueufais fres.
rol4 y ftrax9tsts. i'rise r1e gsr bssfle.
Teas HAIRS fsuiiy fi4as f1s csanstiraiaaz
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-02-20
NO. 10.


Mrs 2 = Goforih. 2li9 Holly Street.
kansas CITY. writes: After using
sample bottle and two sc bottles of
Hunts Lightning on. am almost well
OF Catarrh II stops my headaches.
II is the best medicine ever saw and
Just can't keep house without It."
She is right.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-02-20
Asylum Guard Accused.

Pennington. Mo.-vincil II. Wal.
lace. the 2l-year-old guard. ac.
cused in a coroner's verdict of felo.
nious responsibility for the death o,
Henry Willmore. aged so. ST. Louis
private patient in the state insane
asylum here. was arraigned wednes-
day afternoon for preliminary hear.
ing.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-02-20
sena,. Discusses Bank Reservs.

washington-The senate Thursday
discussed the law governing the re-
serves of national banks. that subject
being brought up by Senator Rayner.
who reverted to a controversy over
statements he made in the senate
"Wednesday. when the AIdrich car.
rency bill was under consideration.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-02-20
Leap Year Nuptials Fail.

Pittsburg. Pa.-Pittsburg's first lean
year marriage ended in a tragedy
when John Hull. aged AZ. a weIl-to-
do bookkeeper. on the North Side. put
bullet through his brain just before
the time for him to leave work for
home.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-02-20
irrefu,ahle Tramp eua,ne-.

Tramp understand that a pocket
book containing sso.e0o has been
found on the street and you got IL
here lost Il"
Police Justice-Whaf proof have
you got that yoc lost Ite
Tramp-This biz hole In my pocket.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-02-20

New York-State's Attorney Cen
eral William 5. Jackson announced
Friday that he will ass for the
appointment OF a receiver fc the
Mutual Reserve Life Insurance Co.
The legality Of certain liens imposed
upon policies has been questioned.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-02-20

Constantinople- The sultan O.
Turker became the father of a
princess. who received the nane of
Samieh. His majesty. who is in his
Goth year. had previously seven sons
and six daughters.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-02-20

Bristol. Pa.-At the otter street wa.
ter tank of the Pennsylvania railroad
tramp was struck by an express
train and instantly killed. Nothing
could be found to identify him. though
he wore three coats. three vests, sew
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-02-20
New Bills.

Among the bills introduced were the
following:
Bv Mr.. vance-To amend section 1888
of the code relative to sale of land for
taxes
Py Mr.. Seawright-To prohibit the
sale of goods on credit and the loaning
of money to students who are minors,
ETC.
By Mr.. Rowan-To regulate wagep in
this State under certain conditions
By Mr.. Hebron-To secure notidca-
tiou by railroads for the public of time
Of arrival and departure Of trains
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-02-20
Burr Mcintosh a aankrunt.

New York-Burr Mcintosh. former
actor and lately a photographer. with
a studio at "a West Thirty-ninth
street where he publishes also the
Burr Mcintosh Monthly. has filed a
voluntary petition in bankruptcy.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-02-20

Chicago-An Involuntary petition in
bankruptcy against Heath & Milligan,
one Of the Oldest and largest paint
manufacturing firms in the state. was
filed in the federal district court here
following conference of creditors Of
the concern.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-02-20

Memphis. Tenns-Capt William NJ.
Forrest. son OF Gen. Nathan Bedford
Forrest. the Confederate cavalry lead
er. who was recently stricken with
paralysis while witnessing q play, hss
died.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-02-20

London-The little Buckingham vii.
iase OF Fawley was shocked by the
discovery OF a quintuple murder. The
scene OF the tragedy was the resi-
dence of F. II. Holmes, a wealthy
brewer.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-02-20
George Dun Buys Toledo Times.

Toledo. o.-The Toledo Times. the
only daily morning paper in the city.
has been sold by the Scripps-McRae
syndicate to George Dun. owner CT the
Daily Citizen, an afternoon penny pa
NOR
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-02-20

Chicago-Two masked and armed
men boarded through freight train
on the Chicago L Alton railroad In
the suburbs of Chicago. held up the
brakeman. conductor and q stocknan
and made their escape.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-02-20

Washingtou-The house committee
on judiciary has decided 10 grant hear.
ings on bills looking to the amend.
ment Of the interstate commerce law.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-02-20

Middletown. Nd.-Mrs. Jane Bow
ers, a widow living alone. was muir
dered at Pleasant Walk. Frederick
County. Her body. which had been
mutilated with an AK, was found in
her home.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-02-20
South Africans Aroused over Speech.

Cape Town-The unfortunate juxta-
position Of the names Of Cecil Rhodes
and Paul Kruger In a speech recently
delivered in johannesburg by General
Smuts. the Transyaal colonial secre-
tary. has irritnted Dutch South Afri-
cans
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-02-20

Waco, Tex.-Pat Cleburne Camp,
United States Confederate Veterans.
adopted a resolution strongly object
Ing to soliciting the government for
pensions for Confederate soldiers.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-02-20

Washington-Rear Admiral Seth N.
Ackiey. United States navy. retired.
died here. aged 62. He was at one
time commandant Of the naval sta
tions at Olongapo and Cavite.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-02-20

The most intricate portions OF the
passage through the straits was made
in single file conveyed by the Chillsn
cruiser Chacahuco The run was made
in record breaking time. and has es-
tahlished a precedent in the history OF
naval nautical fes;s.
Valparaiso has arranged for a mon
ster Demonstration as the feet swings
near TO the harbor. While Admiral
Evans has announced his intention OF
continuing his course without a halt at
Callao. feet Of steamers bearing
officers Of the Gillian government
and representative citizens will meet
the feet outside the harbor.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-02-20

Chattanooga. Tenn.-PossessinS q
fortune of at least sI50.Oo0. John
Mcmillan. So years old. died
Thursday in hovel in the outskirts
Of CHATTANOOGA.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-02-20
weiqhs es3 Pounds oron. pe,a

Fort Worth. Textile largest ne
gro woman in the world, Emma Dill
lard. aged 81 years. who weighed e53
pounds. dropped dead at her home
here.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-02-20
No Votes for swedlsn wou.n

stockholm-king Gust3f. in opening
the first parliament OF his reign, said
NO bill conferring on women a parlla-
mentary vote was to be expected dur
ing the present parliament
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-02-20
Winter TourIr,.s Voc.

a Boston young rifi saw the rUs ri-fv.
which IN fiorida's an Co the CrccucIy.
But With tears In her eyes
She sighed IN surprise.
why. nowhere iook 10 a bcnncry.-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-02-20
Onions. onlon.. orinn.-

80 bu. 81 Salzcr's Red Globe Onion
per acre al SIC bu. brings SsseNa That
pay~.
$4,000 from ! acres Saizcr'= Morning
star tucumher j. well worth taking aiunr.
$40 hu. >alzers y foiler Ear.lcst aud
Best Pea sold IN the green state AZ a -
a bu. makes sisUnl per acre. such yieids
Salzers pedigree vegetable stand ior
FuE t.c
and this uoticc the John 4. SalEer seed
10. la trosse. WIS. "a order 20 gain
2Sopn new customers during l9s. uln
mail sou tree their great plant and secd
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-02-20
OXFORD MISS, THURSDAY,
Mississippi
aews
Division Of School FUND.

Following Is the itemiSci statement
showing the apportionment Of the cori-
mon school, funds for the January dis
tribution, faos
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-02-20

At the meeting OF the grand lodge
of Mississippi Masons held at Meridian
the report of the trustees OF the Widows
and Orphans Home was very crafty
ing. The endowment fund now amounts
to s6T,3i6.26. OF this amount 1900
is invested In securities and there i in
the hands OF the treasurer slO, ,3t6. ~
The grand treasurer thinks that in
short time the fund will reach sl0O, 200,
which is the sum desired by the grand
lodge as a permanent fund for the home
for widows and orphans.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-02-20
Review and Dinner Planned.

President Montt. accompanied by a
large number of government officials.
has gone to Valparaiso. and will res
view the feet from the training ship
General Baquedano.
The members OF the diplomatic
corps OF the various countries also
will be on board this vessel where
following the review. a formal dinner
will be given.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1908-02-20

In the distribution OF the common
school funds the county OF Yazoo comes
first, the sum spportioned being sl9,-
a04.5O. Next is Kinds, which is given
SIS, ,067.J6, closely followed by Lauder
dale, which receives SIS, 1ss.65; Holmes
with sl7,7i9, and Bolivar, with sl7,-
33l.29 The county OF Pearl river runs
a. the bottom OF the list, with little
over 800, while the actual average
for the seven,y-eight counties is slight
lv over $1,000.
DR.. Grover Kirby, on trial AZ Green
wood, was found not guilty OF the muir
der of Jas. ID. Money, Jr. A peculiar
coincidence was that just one year ago
TO the minute Jas. ID. Money, Jr., was
acquitted in the same courtroom of the
murder of L. ]. Henderson, brother-in-
Law OF DIR. Kirby.
A reduction of % per cent has been
authorized in fire insurance rates at
Columbus as the result OF n months
work BY ]. a. Carr, representing the
Mississippi Inspection and Advisory
Rating Bureau. The new rating mean
a saving of about $4,000 year on in
surance now in force in Columbus.
When the Tallahatchie drainage dis
trict has been organized the first step
will have been taken toward the recla-
nation 10000 acres in the counties
OF DeSoto, Tunica, Quitman, Coahoms,
Tate. Pamela and Tallahatchie, en-
bracing some OF the most fertile lands
in the delta
II. G. Jordan was convicted at Gulf
port of the murder Of Robert Davis, q
minister's son, and given life sentence.
Jordan sho. Davis during a quarrel In
which Davis was defending his mother
from Jordan.
A car load OF cottonseed meal was
seized at Brookhaven on an affidavit by
the State chemist. This action was
taken because the meal is alleged to be
Of an inferior grade and adulterated in
violation Of the Law of the State. and
the tags failing to show the msnufac-
turer and give the contents OF the sack.
President Roosevelt, upon the re-
quest OF Gov. Noel, directed the sus-
pension Of Capt Ira C. Welborne. late
commandant and military instructor at
the Mississippi Agricultural and Me-
chanical College.
The work OF sinking deep well has
just been completed ut Newton, to be
used in furnishing water for the water
works system now being installed there.
A fine vein OF soft water was reached
ct depth OF about go feet, furnishing
about 100 gallons per minute.
In the case of J. w. Wallace VS.. the
Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Railroad.
Wallace having been given verdict OF
sC0, 600 for the loss of both legs by
being run over by an engine of the rail-
oad company. the supreme court no.
iuced the amount to 5000.