The Russellville Democrat., 1880-05-27

-Oh IhuESuAy tuc l0Si iuss.b nv occurred at Harrison which destroyed two or thfee buiidings, worth about $2, soc,
 We arc pleased to see Dr. Moseley 50 far recovered from his recent severe illness as to be able to be on the streets again.
 -Eld. J. H. Hamilton returned to his home in Little Rock last Friday. Hs will visit this place again next month.
 Rev. MT. Early, of Dardanelle, oc- cupied tho pulpit at the Baptist Church last Sunday, and delivered . most ex- csllent sermon.
 Mrs. Blackburn, Miss Ella Black burn and Mrs. Carey, of Ozark. came down last Friday on.a visit to friends in this place.
 Two boys were drowned at Van Buren last wednesday-ene 2 son ot Mir. D. Dickson, and the other son of Mrs George Redd.
 The Glass Ball shooting takes place to-day at 2 o'clock on the open grounds east Of the college. A large crowd will be there. t.54s
 MT. ". J. Reynolds, station agent at Atkins, and . prominent candidate for county clerk spent several days. in town since our last.
 We are happy to see our legal friend H. $. Carter again among us, He got back from . protracted visit te Mississippi last Thursday.
 There was delightful rain last Thursday evening, continuing all through the night. It will bs greal help to the growing crops.
 --Capt. D. c. Brown, of Dover. wal in town last Monday shaking hand' with his friends. Friend Brown is candidate and good one too.
 Mir. Cad Hanks the wids-awakc rep rssentativs of that No. l commission house of Brooks, Medley & Co.,, ol Memphis was in town last week.
 U. B. Evant's new livery stabl' win bc mammoth concern. The frame work is up. The foundation is 50 by 100. The building will be tw' stoIies
 MT. Robert Mics got . 5udgemen against the Ft. Smith railroad at tn last term of the Franklin Circuit cour' for $ls.i57 for injuries sustained on train some two years ago. Moss. Luker, Settle & Co.,, ar' putting up new shop of far greater capaciousness than their old ono. It Ii on St. Mary Street just in the rear Q their present shop.
 -.Messrs Baker & Julian betcoi themselves to the country last Frida, on . fishing expedition. They wer' successful, as the large string they fur nished our business manager attests Many thanks.
 From private letter from MT Alva Russell. we learn that himself an' party reached Evansville in safety, an' contemplate pleasant time. Th' Pfesbytery is largely attended an' promises to be very satisfactory meet ing.
 --Msssrs. J. M. Harksy & Bro. ar | just In receipt of . choice stock of i'm ported Port and Sherry Wines, Appl and Peach Brsndies, and fresh an' pure drugs. Our stock Is always ful and complete, and prices as low as tn lowest. "A
 R. W. Geo. A. Dannely, Grant Lecturer, and Nj. ". Steele, D. D. 0 M., will hold a school of instruction a this place for this the 9th Masonic Dis trict, on tho 18th, 17th and 18th o June. Members of the fratsrnit, throughout the district are invited [ attend.
 --CRops.-From careful enquirinI among eur farmer friends who visi town we learn that the crop prospect wheat excepted, is most promising Corn and cotton looks better than usua at this season of the year. Farmer are generally we'll up with their work Wheat will yield something like half crop, @
 Mess. Bob Hamilton, Jno. Cues and Bob Wharton were arrested in tn place last Thursday under warrsn charging them with attempting to liber ate and rescue s prisoner in charge c A civil officer in Griffin township When arrested they all had great, big ugly six-shootsrs strapped around then -~but as such practice ia all right un der the decision of our illustrious Su premc court we suppose we can't ot iect.