The Russellville Democrat., 1876-04-06
K. E. WILSON, Notary Public.
LOCAL AFFAIRS.

lovely days.
 Few Little Rockers but were fooled on the first.
 The Sunday school has ordered a $275 Golden Tongue Organ.
 Our friends of angling propen- sitics sigh for warm weather.
 If you want 2 cd, cheap pie lures go to Philip Bucks Gallery.
 Elias N. Conway is out in a card stating that he is not a candidate for ANY OFFICE.
 --Geo. E. Howell with q : story straw hat on Tue>day. Spring time am here, gentle Annie.
 Lemons, Oranges, sweet pota- toes, pickle and dry beef, at
 ". r, WooTES & Co.
 --Rev. F. N. Paine, (Methodist) conducted SC. vices last Sunday at the Presbyterian church house.
 We learn that Mr. Evans has purchased Dr. Perriman's dwelling in the southern part of town.
 Why don't the rest of our pro- fessional gentlemen advertise? Times must be very hard with them.
 -Fruit---peaches---is most all killed, and gardening greatly re- tarded by the cold weather.
 A Mrs. Burrow, of Grant coun- ty froze to death on the 29th ult., while op a trip from Malvern home.
 And still they come. Another lot of new goods at J. L. Shinn's newest and latest styles. Cheaper than ever.
 MT. Dave Winton is going to have the string band so we'll drilled pretty soon that we may look out for some most excellent music.
 The voice of the candidate will soon begin to fill the ear with melo- dy similar to the signing of many -. Look out for their ears.
 Now let the two trees and the debris thereof, which were uproot- ed be removed from the streets, and the work of improvement go on.
 Our friend A. T. Foster, late of Moreland, is now in St. Francis county, and as we are told has fine school. May success attend him.
 Our young friend, Win. A. Turner, who is now living in Texas, proves that he has not yet forgotten the DEMOCRAT, by sending us huge pair of rabbit ears.
 --Several Arkansians, who have been trying Texas for while pass cd through town Saturday making theip way back to Stone county. They say they want no more Texas
 
 in theirs.
 We were requested few weeks ago to ask of the Historical Society # Rev. John Brewton was not one of the early lights of Methodism in Pope county. Can the committee on early preachers answer?
 Philadelphia has been visited by the smallpox. Capt J. W. Aston, an esteemed citizen of that place died of the dreadful disease last Sat urday week ago.
 MT. Will Green, of the L. R. Herald was in town Tuesday and Wednesday. Just getting back from q trip to the Northwest. He says he met with fine success.
 All our state exchanges which have expressed themselves favor primary elections in preference to conventions for deciding upon nomi- nees for county otilcers.
 The L. R. Herald says it has been requested to announce the sus- pension of the Evening Shade Dem ocrat. Is this so, or is it another hoax?
 Collector Petty is now at Dover and will receive taxes there until sun-down on the evening of April 18th. Don't delay. The penalty goes on, on the goth.
 Let every farmer read the ad- vertisement in this paper of "Chufas and Japan Peas" If one-half that Is claimed for these crops by the best authorities be true they are in- deed godsend to the south.
 We direct attention to the adyer- tisement in another column of k. J. Wilson, announcing his agency for The Celebrated Buckeye Reaper and Mower and Sweepstakes Thresher. should any of our readers need any thing of the kind they should call en Mir. Wilson for terms before buy ing elsewhere.
 A correspondent in to-day's paper favors a reelection of Mr. J.. r. Byers fer Prosecuting Attorney. No doubt MT. E. k better qualified and would make more efficient officer now than the first term. We believe he made pretty fair record during the present term of hi. ser vice.