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The Russellville Democrat., 1875-03-18

men," are treated as well in Tel county, and will find the people as charitable, hospitable and honor. able as the people of any county or any state in the Union.
 The language used by the In dependent we believe is a gross misrepresentation of the people of Yell, and we, in behalf of the people of our sister county, now take occasion to repel it as libel ous and unwarrauted. We say this freely; of our own account and without any solicitation or prompting by any body; we say it because justice to the people of Yell county requires it.
The Russellville Democrat., 1875-03-18
Written for the DEMOCRAT.
 Lines for the Democrat.

 accept your welcome, .Sir Hdrry,' and Feel pleased, that you wish me success In my poor feeble eiforts,-- sadly ssawry" As not to be 1t, in the least for the zscss It may be, tn at arose near the place, .swhere the dark eyed maid of the south, Dreamily bathes her pretty face, In the limpid waves of the gulf" Or may have come from the snow capped hills
 Of some far away northern cline, Where the clear ice sparkles in rippling rills;
 And the sweet merry sleighbclls chime. But don't see that 'twould be very strange, If I'd always lived right here,- And had my world within the range, Of this old Russellville dear. scarcely expected the lines to be read, That I sent to the DEMOCRATS page, Much less to call forth what has been said, Of poor little, somebody" and "Lettcrs'' of age.
 PAULINE. March 18th, 1875.
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LEGAL.
NoTICE.

IN
 Pursuant to the provisions of | certain mortgage executed on the Eth day of March A. D. 1874, by AIva Russell, Ann Russell his wife and James w. Russell, of Russell vile, Popc county, Arkansas, unto Leon Cans, of Philadelphia, state of Pennsylvania, which mortgage is du- ly recorded, on Book l., page 12S and 129 in the clerks office, of Pope county, |, by authority vested in me, by virtue of power of attorney from said Leon Cans, will on the 27th day of March A. D. 1875, sell to the highest bidder, for cash, the fol- lowing described real estate,t to wit, one lot on Main street. commencing fifty nine feet west. from the south west corner, of Main and Jefferson streets, and running west, parallel with Main street forty feet, thence back, parallel with Jefferson street one hun .red feet, thence east, par allel with Main street forty feet, thence north, one hundred feet to the place of beginning, with all ap- ordinances thereto belonging, in the town of Russellville Pope county Arkansas, on J. l.. Shinn's block, being the property described in said mortgage and said sale being to sat- isfy the same
 R. K. POE.
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A SPLENDID OFFER.

We will send to any one for warding us $3.50, the DEMOCRAT and Arthur's Illustrated Home Magazine for twelve months, and will give free to every subscriber for the two, a splendid premium engraving. $2.50 year Is the price of Arthur's Magazine-so that your own county paper will cost you only $l.00 year, and you will get the premium engraving free.
The Russellville Democrat., 1875-03-18
ATTENTION TAX-pAYE FRS.

The collector will be at Russell vile on Monday and Tuesday the 22nd and 23d for the purpose of waiting on all who wish to pay their tax and secure their receipts. We advise all who can possibly make the necessary arrangement, to C, me in and secure their re- ceipts before the penalty is at tached.
The Russellville Democrat., 1875-03-18
Written for the DEMOCRAT.
 The Faded Flowers.

COMPOSED FOR MISS - BY "A LITTLE CHAP Oh the fiowrets she gave me are fading. Are fading and passing away; Dim are their tints, and pale is their color As gaze upon them to day; Their beauty may fade, their colors grow
 dim,
 And their fragrance may die away, But the memory of the fair donor Will ever be bright as to-day. sOhi the flowrets she gave me are fading, No more of their beauty see, But to think of the fair one who gave them Will ever be pleasure to me; And if by request the damscl so fair, Who gave the sweet flowrets to me, Will grant me place in her memory, A boon of great value twill be.
 Russellville, March 18th.
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In Probate Court of Pope County, Arkansas. To April Term 1875. In the matter of the estate of Wal
 lace H. Hickox, deceased.
 Elijah King, administrator de bonis non of the estate of Wallace H Hick- OK, deceased, having filed in the Pro- bate Court of Pope County, at the January term thereof 1875, his pe- tition and affidavit for the recovery as assets of said estate, of four thousand; nine llun- dred and fifteen dollars and ninety-five cents of Pope county scrip, deposited with the county clerk of said Pope county, by W. J. Patton, and claimed by Margaret Hickox, nonresident of this state.
 Therefore the said Margaret Hick- OK is warned to appear in this court within thirty days and answer the said petition and affidavit.
 February 10th 1875.
 A. J. BAYLISS, Clerk.
 4-4times.
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ORDER.

John IT. Halle plaintiff, against w. B. Young administrator of W. c,
 McCune's estate, Margaret Me- Cune, Scott McCune, George Rye and his wife Willie Rye, J. B. Me Cune and Mary McCune, defen- dants.
 The defendants Margaret Nc Cune, Scott McCune, George Rye, Willie Rye, J, B. McCune, and Mary McCune are warned to appear in this court within thirty days, and answer the complaint of John K. Halle the plaintiff. March 9th, 1875. f7-4tl A. J. BAYLISS, Clerk.
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ORDER.

In Pope Circuit Court, to May term 1875. l.. J. Petray as admins trator de bonis non of the estate of D. D. Petray, dettased, Plaintiff against J. l.. Shifin, NJ. H. Guest, s. A. Buck, Joseph Ivens, w. l.. Arch ibald and NJ. Cook, Defendants. The defendants w l. Archibald and NJ. Cook are warned to appear in this court within thirty days and answer the complaint of the plaintiff l.. J. Petray as administrator de bonis non of the estate of D. D. Petray deceas- ed. March 9th 1875.
 A. J. BAYLISS, Clerk.
 I-4t
The Russellville Democrat., 1875-03-18
RABoURDINE CORN
Raised in the Isle of Wight.

hd1Seu III tlc 1sle Ol ViSHts
 The important points of superi- ority claimed for this CORN are these: 1st. This corn will yield from two to three times as many bushels per acre on the same soil and with the same culture. 2d. The corn is heavier in weight, has a larger ear, thiner husk and makes Corn Meal for family use sweeter and more nu- tritious and valuable for feeding Stock. 3d. That it will grow and produce profitable crop on ground where other corn will not grow to maturity. 4th. It ripens earlier and is not liable to be caught by frost. 9th. The grains are very large, pure white, fiinty; and it is claim cd that an ordinary yield is from 80 to 100 bushels on medium land.
 Do NOT Buy FROM SEEDsMEN,
 Old Fashioned Corn,
 But send $1 and get one Pint
 Of The
 RABOURDINE CORN! With full directions for planting and cultivating. The corn will be sent prepaid on receipt of price.
 Address, l.. l.. OSMENT,
 Cleveland, Bradley Co.,, Tenn.
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NY HARNING ORDER.

c. R. Campbell, Plaintiff, against W. B. Young, administrator of W. c. McCune's estate, Morgaret McCune, George Rye and his wife Willie Rye, Scott McCune, J. B. McCune and Mary McCune, Defendants.
 The defendants Margaret McCune, Scott McCune, George Rye and his wife Willie Rye, J. B. McCune and Mary McCune, are warned to appear in this court within thirty days and answer the complaint of the plnintiff, C. k. Campbell.
 March 9th, 1875.
 7-4t s A.J. BAYLISS Clerk.
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OFDlSAScE.
MAYORS OFFICE, Russellville, Ark.l
 March 9th. 1875,

MAYORS OFFICE, Russellville, Ark.l
 March 9th, 1875. Be it Ordained by the Mayor and Board of Aldermen of the town of Russellville: SEC. I. That hereafter it shall be unlawful for any person to keep a drinking saloon or dram shop in the town of Russellville for the sale of ardent, vinous or fermented liquors in quantities less than one quart. SEC. II. That any person who shall keep drinking saloon or dram shop in violation of this ordinance, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction thereof, shall be fined in sum not less than five nor more than ten dollars for each of fense.
 SEC. III. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and afs tel it publications.
 E. w. CLEANER, Mayor, ATTEsT:-H. F. WHITE,
 [7-4t] Recorder.
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ATTENTION CHANGERS.

We are now prepared to furnish the DEMOCRAT and the St. Louis Midland Farmer both, twelve months for the small sum of one dollar and seventy-five cents. The Midland Farmer is a handsome eight page Agricultural journal issued monthly, and is replete with we'll written agricultural essays statistics, market reports, &c., &c. Specimen copies may be seen at this office.
The Russellville Democrat., 1875-03-18

Men cannot lay aside advertis- ing who have once made judici- ous use of it. It becomes legit- ina to nart ef ti>.i~ h.sinass hniit into its very foundations.
 "How shall I write the best sort of an advertisement to attract people to my store?' Write one similar to those which most attract you to other peoples stores.
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 -Go to the public entertain ment to be given by Prof. Had docks school tomorrow night. By all means go and we can in sure you pleasant hours enter tainment.
 Some of our exchanges have Poland on the brain. We would prescribe dose of equal parts of self-respect and common sense to all our democratic friends, who are suffering from this fever.
 --The President and Cabinet have in their wonderful wisdom and mercy at last decided, after the whole country has already recognized us, to recognize the present state government of Ar kansas. What gracious sovereigns they are, to be sure.
 -Gov. Garland, with magma nimity characteristic of the man, has revoked his proclamation of fering a reward for Edward Wheel CT and V. V. Smith, lately con spirators against the lawful state government of Arkansas.
 One of our townsmen informs us that among basket of eggs which he purchased and took home one day last week, his wife found one on which was traced in clear and we'll defined letters, the words subscribe for the DEMO GRAF"
 We learn from Capt. J. H. Perry, that the Boston Mountain Mining & Smelling Company have formed new and strong organi- zation with a capital of $50,000, and that they will soon bring on machinery and resume operations at Cave City in earnest. We wish them success.
 The Dardanelle Independent pitches into the Gazette in man. ner and with the use of language which was evidently selected with less regard for elegance and de- cency, than with desire to secure bravado and obscenity.
 Tax collectors snd tax payers will do we'll to read the act which will be found in another column in regard to the manner of mak ing county taxes conform in amount to the limits imposed by a recent act of the legislature on this subject.
 The Independent man ought to have his last issue -righted and strike off a million or two copies to hand down to posterity as a specimen of what an Arkan; sas editor, ofthe 18th century, can do in the way offurnishing chaste and elegent reading matter for the family circle.
 We would be glad to have some representative man in each township, or perhaps one in each settlement in each township, act as correspondent, and send us such reliable information as they can get as regards the amount o1 the cotton, corn, wheat and other crops planted this year; also keep us posted from time to time as to the condition and prospect if crops.
 A call for Publishers Con. vention at St. Louis on the 9th ol next month has been signed by number of newspaper men. The object of the convention will be to consider the interests of the pub fishers of the Mississippi valley The Advance (Bentonville) sug- gests the names of Capt. E. B. Moore of the Fayetteville Dem ocrat, and Col. Frolich of the Searcy Record as suitable dele gates to represent this Congress sional District. We heartily con cur in this suggestion and ifthese names are placed in nomination we will now second the same. 
 New Hampshire Election. A l,,;cao mn to Iota com lara
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KY ARNING ORDER.

PoPE CIRCUIT CoURT,l
 To May term, 1875
 Thos. w. Ham5;sn, plaintiff, against
 Daniel Gilmore, defendant.
 The defendant, Daniel Gilmore is warned to appear in this court, with in thirty days, and answer the com plaint of the plaintiff, Thomas w. Hamblen. February 22d, 1875.
 f5-4tl A. J. BAYLISS. Clerk.
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NyOTICE,

NOTICE
 Is hereby given that by virtue of an execution issued and to me di- rected by the circuit clerk of Con- way county Arkansas, have levied upon and will expose for sale by public auction on Monday the 9th day of April 1875 in front of the Court house door of Conway county, Arkansas, between the hours of 9 o'clock a. m. and 3 o'clock p. m. of said day all the right, title and inter- est in and to part of section B, town ship 6, north of range F west, con- taining 13 acres. levied upon to sat- isfy a jugdement in favor of w. B.. Gibson X Co.,, and against said J. B. Jones. Terms of sale cash.
 w. E. DICKSON, (7-3tl Sheriff of Conway Co.,, Ark.
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LEGAL ADVERTISEMENTS.
snRDINANcBs
MAYoR's OFFICE, RUssELLvILLF, ARK. r- rxt r04K

@ ASoD
 MAYoR's OFFICE,
 RUssELLvILLF, ARK.
 February, 9th, 1875. /. Be 1t ordained by the Mayor and Board of Aldermen, of the town of Rnssellville
 That so much of chapter 5, section II off town ordinances, as relates to granting of license to wholesale or retail dealers in ardent and vinous liquors in the town of Russellville, Ark, is hereby repealed.
 B. w. CLEANER, Mayor. Attest: H. F. WHITE, Recorder. 4-4times.
The Russellville Democrat., 1875-03-18
MISCELLANEOUS ADV'TS
  CONSUMPTION CURE D.

To the Editor of the DEMOCRATS ESTEEMED FRIEND:-Will you please in- form your readers that have positive
 CURE FOR CONSUMPTION and all disorders of the Throat and Lungs, and that, by it's use in my practice, I have cured hundreds of cases; and will give
 $1, 1000 % for a case it will not benefit. indeed, so strong is my faith, I will send a Sample, free to any sufferer addressing me. Please show this letter to any one you may know who is suffering from these diseases, and oblige, Faithfully Yonrs,
 DIR. T. F. BURT,
 69 WILLIAM ST., Neso York. fmar 11-6m.l
The Russellville Democrat., 1875-03-18
 LOCAL AFFAIRS.

Annie.
 Major W. D. Jacoway paid our place a visit Tuesday.
 -One hundred years morrow since the battle of Lexington.
 The first parasol of the sea son was seen on our streets last Wednesday.
 White vests made their ap- pcarance on the streets of our town last week.
 MT. Geo. w. Haney of Youngs- town Ohio, was in town Monday on a flying visit to relatives.
 -Thursday next is set part as day of thanksgiving. See the proclamation of Gov. Garland.
 CANE SEED-For sale by M. B. Roys at the stove and tin shop, two choice varieties.
 In Ohio they are always hay ing some new sensation. The latest is mania for spelling matches.
 Hon. Jordan E. Cravens came down on Tuesday mornings train and remained in town until the up train returned.
 Those patent smoothing irons self heaters-iron all day with one heat-go down to HarrelPs S drug store and buy one.
 Col. Wood has opened all office one door east of the Gray Hotel. Look out for his card some of these times.
 The committee to view the rout for the proposed railroad from Dardanelle to Harrison, started out en their work last Tuesday.
 Are our temperance friends now happy? The town council has passed an ordinance to suppress dram shops in Russellville.
 Several of our citizens have been summoned to attend as wit nesses before the U. s. Dist. Court at Little Rock next week.
 If you don't believe that Rus sellville has poetical talent of a high order, read the poetry "Lines for the DEMOCRAT" and be con vinced.
 A number of persons have embraced the opportunity offered by us to secure the DEMOCRAT and Arthur's Magazine and a nice en- graving for $3.50.
 Some of our prominent busi- ness men have been subpoenaed to attend as grand jurors at the next term of U. s. Dist. Court at Little Rock.
 Our fellow townsman, Dr. F.. B. Harrell, was the fortunate re- cipient of handsome cane the other day-a present from one of his admirers.
 Mrs. Firestone's funeral will be preached on the 2d sabbath in April at II o'clock, by Rev. w. J, Dodson, at the Cumberland Pres byterian church.
 Geo. E. Dodge of Little Rock and Dr. Geo. w. Lawrence of Hot Springs will represent Arkansas at the Centennial. The Gazette says these are excellent selections
 Improvements in the way of new fences, putting out shade trees, cleaning off yards &c. can be observed in all parts of town. That's right beautify your homes,
 The stock subscription books for the railroad from Dardanelle to Harrison, are DOW open and in the hands of Capt. J. II. Perry Waltz up and subscribe liberally
 Rev. Enoch Jones, the new pastor of the NJ. F. Church, has moved to town. We bespeak fol him and family a pleasant ane friendly relation with our citizens during their residence heres
 An interesting communica tion from our friend, John Ingul ofCoon Valley, has to lay over thi week for want of space. We ad wise our farmers to look out for next week and be sure to read i
 The circular letter of Lan Commissioner Smithee, which W publish in another column, wi be interesting and useful to thos desiring information in regard
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--$2o--
 WILL BUY A Hr't y''tgsg' Premium Bond
N. Y. INDUSTRIAL EXHIBITION co.
OF THE

U, Is INUUcINlHI cAniptIiUN CUd
 These Bonds are issued for the purpose of raising funds for the erec- tion of building in the City of New York, to be used for a
 Perpetual Worlds Fair, permanent home, where every manufacturer can exhibit and sell his goods, and every patentee can show his invention; d centre of in- dustry which will prove a vast bene- fit to the whole country.
 For this purpose, the Legislature of the State of New York has grant ed charter to number of our most wealthy and respectable merchants, and these gentleman have purchased no less than eight blocks of the most valuable land in the City of New York. The building to be erected will be seven stories high (l50 feet in height), surmounted by magnifi- cent dome, and will cover space of g acres. It will be constructed of Iron, Brick and glass, and made fire proof. The bonds, which are all for $20 each, are secured by first mort gage on the land and building, and for the purpose of making them pop ulaf, the directors have decided to have quarterly drawings of $l50, 900 each; this money being the interest dn the amount of the whole loan.
 Every bondholder must receive at least $2l .00, but he may receive 8lOO,OOO!
 Or $35, ,OOO, or slO,OOO, or 5000, or $3, 1000; &c., &c.
The Russellville Democrat., 1875-03-18
U. B. POSTER
E. R. FARRELL.

NUTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN 1N that petition will be present. ed to the county court of Pope coun- ty at the April 1875 term thereof, to have the corporation limits of the town of Russellville Pope county, Ark's, so diminished as to make the area of same one mile square.
 B. w. CLEANER, Mayor,
 H. F. White, Recorder.
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Advertisement. ONE DOLLAR FOR ONE PINTi EVERYBODY READ THIS NEW AND RARE.
 The Celebrated
The Russellville Democrat., 1875-03-18
ORDER.

February 17th 1875.
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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

This country has
 money for every body. Money in
 T R A D E, in the M I L L, in the M I N E s, on the FARM. in the Gar
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@1OO,OoOy Or $35, ,OOO, or $l0,OO0, or 5000, or S, ,000; &c., &c.
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These Bonds are issued for the purpose of raising funds for the erec- tion of a building in the City of New York. to be used for a
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March 18th, 1875.
National Republican., 1875-06-09

Beginning on Vermont
avenue at the southeast
corner of said lot, thence
Dorthwestwardly along
the south line of said
lot ninety-twu feet fouI
inches. thence north.
wardly fifteen feet.
thence sOuthelstwardly
ninety-twO feet four
inches to said avenue
thence southwark $
along said avenue TO be
ginning.
Slater, Samuel z ......-.
Baing the east twenty
three feet front of said
lot by the depth thereof,
Sparrow, Sarah A Co..
Tax for year ending june
30, 1873, assessed in name
of Moses Kslly....S5.JI
Tax for year 1869. as,
sessed In name of Alex
ander r. Shepherd S3.sl
Shoemaker, Samuel NJ,
trustee for Adams Ex.
press Company.
Tax for year 1861, as
sessed in name of John
P. Ingls .....---..S30.3e
Seifiiert, Sarah Jane -.-.-
Ali instnilmsnts of tax
for paving alley, on IN
terest from August I,
1871, assessed in name Of
J. r. IDgerson .--.s2l.{
Shepherd, Saliis P.......
Tax fsr year ending JunS
80, ls73, assessed In
name of B. L. and W. r
jackson .-.--..1 y
Fronting thirteen feA
six inches on south Z
street, with a depth Of
twenty-five feet.
Savage. Samuel I.
Tax for Vear 1870 Sa1 ~
National Republican., 1875-06-09
To whom assessed.

Beginning at the north,
west corner of said lot.
thence south tw-uty.
four feet ten ant me.
quarter inches, thence
east twenty-three feet
ten inches. thence north
twenty-fOur feet ten
and one-qHarter inches
thence west twenty.
three feet ten inches to
the beginning
National Republican., 1875-06-09

Tax for 1874, in the name
Of William D. c. Muir.
dock.
Begipping twenty feet
nins inches from the
northwest corner Of the
lot, ard running due
west with the south side
of I dteet north nine.
teen feet three INCHES to
the northwest corner Of
the lot, Aence due south
Que hundred and sixteen
feet nine inches to an
alley. thence east with
the alley fourteen feet.
thence northeast with
the line of the alley to a
point from which q line
runsdue north would In
tersect the line Of i
street north, at the place
Of beginning, and With
National Republican., 1875-06-09

lsess6d In name OF Corpes
ilia Clay. ~ST-a-I
TaIforyearendingJuue
30, 1873, assessed In name.
lOfJOhn z. Kendall, Si55.T5
Being the east thirty-six.
feet one inch front or said
lot by the depth thereof.
do. o..:.I.-..--............
Tax for year 1874. as
sessed in name of NOAH
Fletcher.
Tax for year e n ding
Jnne 30. 1873, assessed in
lualne of Noah Fletcher,
| < fl4. 90
Being the east thirty.
three feet one inch front
Of said lot on Sixth street
northwest. extending back
THAT width TO the rear Ire
uf the lot.
iSprasue, William .--.....
TAX for year 1874 as.
ssssol in name of Cor
nelia Clay.
Tax for the year ending
June 30, 1873 assessed
in name Of John Z. Ken.
dali .-.-...-...--.SiI6a
Beginning at the north
east corner Of said lot,
thence south forty-nine
feet six and three omar
ter inches, thence west
hfty-nine feet eleven
Inches, thence north
twenty-four feet eight
and one half inches,
thence west thrty-six
feet one inch, thence
north twenty four feet
ten and one-Quarter.
inches. thence south
ninety-six feet to the
: beginning. -
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