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The Russellville Democrat., 1880-01-29

-Rosenvate & Gross, one or Morrilton's biggest Merchantlle firms has made an Assignment. Assets $9, 9,000; Liabilities $18,000.
The Russellville Democrat., 1880-01-29

Raise club for the DEMOCRAT and secure one of our handsome premiums. See advertisement elsewhere.
The Russellville Democrat., 1880-01-29
-Tbe Maine troubles are not V,

The Maine troubles are not yet settled. at least had not been up to Wednesday morning. It was not ex- pected, however. that the Fusionists
 would hold out much longer. They had submitted a statement to the supreme court and it is probable that the answer will about put an end to further efforts on the part of the Fusionisis to maintain their position.
The Russellville Democrat., 1880-01-29

The Stomach is strengthened. The liver regulated, the bowels put in proper order, the blood enriched and purified, and the nervous system ren- dered tranquil and vigorous by this in- estimable family medicine and safeguard against disease, which is, moreover, most agreeable and effec- tive appetizer, and cordial peculiarly adapted to the wants of the aged and intrm. For sale by all Druggists and Dealers generally.
The Russellville Democrat., 1880-01-29

They had a heavy snow up in Wisconsin on the 22d and 23d inst.
The Russellville Democrat., 1880-01-29

IN JUSTICES COURT, ILLINOIS TOWN
 SHIP, POPE CO, ARKANSAS. Dan F. Granger, Plaintiff,
 against James McElwee, Defendant. The defendant, James MeElwoe, Is warned to appear in this court within thirty days and answer the complaint of the plaintin, Dan E. Granger. January l6, 1880.
 G. W. BEERRIMAN, JP. c. E. Burney, Atty for PlrG.
The Russellville Democrat., 1880-01-29

POPE CIRCUIT COURT. J. F.. Fuller Plaintiff,
 ys Warning Order. Selema Fuller, Defendant The defendant, selema Fuller, is warned to appear in this court within thirty days, and answer tho complaint Of the plaintin, !. l.. Fuller. January l2, lSsO
 A. J. BAYLESS, Clerk. Davis < Wallace, Att'ys for pin.
National Republican., 1880-07-07
FIFTY CENTS PER MONTH.

the work was postponed until future day.
But the republicans, uudauuted by this un-
expected defeat Of their hopes to erect the
first Garfield and Arthur pole In Maryland,
1T once repaired to the platform Of the depot
to hear addresses by speakers present
Altera formal organization Of the meeting
by placing !. McE. Bishop in the chair, aud
making John Slcn9n secretary, the meeting
was addressed by DR.. Wilmer OF Baltimore In
q strain both eloquent and logical. His de-.
fcuso Of the republican party and his allu.
sipns to the excellent character of our ma
tional ticket were uuanswerablc. His speech
was loudly applaudod.
DR.. Wilmer was followed by Rov. Mr.. Alex.
ander, colored citizen Of Baltimore, in nu
address Of unusual oloquencc, pleading with
the men Of his race to stand firm in the CON.
ing contest. 1t scarcely need be said that
that part Of the Audience 10 whom this I'D.
dress was mainly delivered manifested their
devotion to tho republican cause by the most
uubOunded applause.
Much credit is due the republicans Of
Hyat'sville aud Bladensburg for thus carly
starting tho prcsid Utial campaign.
HYArrsvrLLE, Mn, July g, 1850.
National Republican., 1880-07-07
TELEGR.iIHIO SUMJrIRY.

An artllcryman at Fort Ringold, Tex, was
fatally injured while firing Il salute oil Mon.
day. .L.
John Boyle and John Langlam were
drowned at PiclOu, Out, yesterday by the
upsctting Of their yacht,
George w. Mcscrvc, the Boston forger. has
been surrendered nv his bondsmcu, his for.
gcrics exceeding S35, coo.
Johnnie Cole, tcu.year.old boy, accident.
ally shot and killed himself with Il toy pistol
at Elizabeth, n. j., yesterday.
The Pttshurg, Tiusyilo Il Buffalo railroad
company has voted in favor of consolidation
with tho Buffalo IL Southwestern road.
Miss Cora Walker of New York had fit in
a bath.tub ut Poughtcepsie yesterday, aud
was scaldcd 10 death by the hot water.
The steamer Il. d. Caaonavc, with 100 SYRIA,
cusO oxculsouistS, was sunk on Monday in
CaHenovia lake, y, Y. No lives were last.
The remains OF the British iron steamer
John Braimall, wrecked on Gull island Two
years ago, have been sold to the New York
Wrccliug company for S?,l25.
Two Dee brothers and two McCoys engaged
in au atlray in Atuscosa county, Tex, ON Mon
day, In which one on each side was killed
aud the others badly wounded.
Two fishermen, named Loomis and Long.
shaw, are to DO tried ut New London, Conn,
to-day for riding the body Of one of the vic.
tins of the Narraglmsctt disaster.
George Cbeston was burned aud fatally in.
jured ut Il fire in san Francisco on Monday
night Six tiremGn were buried under full-
ing wall, but were rescued with more or less
Injuries,
National Republican., 1880-07-07
Patent Omco Notes.

Mr.. MALCOLM Seaton. son Of the late
Colonel Seaton Of the National KiieilgcRcer, was
yesterday appointed chief clerk of the patent
Office to succeed Colonel +. A. Scoy, promoted
10 he examiner Of trademarks. The appoint-
mcnt is popular in the Office aud with those
outside engaged in the patent business. The
appointment will also give satisfaction TO n
large number of the citizens of the District.
The first number of the patent office Official
gazette under the new contract and new pro.
cess was received at the patent office vcscr.
day. The workmanship is pronounced quite
inferior to that heretofore executed for this
publication.
Colonel f. A. Seely, chief clerk of the patent
Office, has returned from II brief leave of al.
sencc and was at his desk yesterday.
A series Of competitive examinations for
promotions in tho patent Office were COM
menced yesterday under board consisting OF
EXnmner.n-C Bates, Principal Examiner
Catln Hnd Mr.. Kimbnll of tho secretary q
office. The examination yesterday was con.
fined to first aud second assistants for appoint.
ments as principal examiners and first assist.
ants To.day's examination will be for those
OF a lower grade TO second aud third assistants.
There are some eight vacancies in the several
grades to be filled. Thoro is some criticism
OF the questions propoundcd yesterday SIS he.
ing technical rather than practical.
National Republican., 1880-07-07
Death OF Il Gnliunt Fireman.

ST.. LOUIS, July Ga small fac broke ont
in the cellar Of ia Locust street this cit y
about noon to-day aud rs Phclm roolo, fire.
man, was using Il Holloway nrc-cxlinguishcr
il exploded and killed hm. Toole WAS cap
tain of the pompsr corps Of the fire depart.
mcut and the man who made hinsclf famous
by roscuing so many people from the Southern
hotel when it WAS burned several years ago.
His loss will he greatly felt By the fire depart
mcnt
An examination by the coroner disclosed
the fact that Toole's death was caused by q
blow from the brass cock OF the extinguisher,
which struck him In the breast directly over
the heat, snspIina the rib. like pipe.stcms
aud forcing the broken pieces into his heart
aud lower part Of the lungs The bottom OF
the cylinder was also blown OF, aud and an
| inspection showed that it had been made to
bear pressure Of only 50 to 100 pounds TO the
square inch. The verdict Of the coroner's
jury, was in accordance with the above Jacts.
National Republican., 1880-07-07
PERSONAL.

Hon. NJ. G., URNER lost IN infant child by
death on Monday.
DR. W. r. VAN DYCK, NJ. D., Of Beyrout,
Syria, is Il guest at the 81. James,
CuuF.ENGISEER j. s. ALBERT, U. S. NJ,
died in Philadc phia on Saturday last.
THE cicty of the Cincinnati of Massachu.
sets has elected Samuel c. Cobb president
THE Reno (Ncy) 10 u,rd says that tho mar
riugo Of Ulysses Grant, jr., TO Miss Flood will
take place in November.
GENERAL SHERMAN expects to visit Wimni.
peg, and the Dominion Authorities intend to
give him pleasant reception.
BARON ERLANGER, the Paris banker, who
married Mis- S.idel Of Louisiana, has been
made an officer OF the Legion of Honor.
THE Hon. Joseph Jorgcusen is in tho city
lie expects that he will hRyo two republican
colleagues in the house from Virginia next
year.
Miss NELLIE PRATr, granddaughter of
Rufus ChOlte, is soon to be married TO Mr..
Charles \. Prince, eldest son Of Mayor Prince
of Boston.
SENATOR SAUNDERS Is nt the 81. Nicholas
hotel, New York, aud General +, A, Walker is
at the Hoffman house; Secretary sherman is at
the Fifth Avenue.
MRS SOPHIA VINCENT NILES, widow of
William Ogden Niles, late editor Of Niles Reg
istc', died in this city Monday, In the seventy
ninth year Of her age.
MHs DIXON, wife of last years victim of tho
shotgun policy at Ya2oo City, Miss, died at
hor homo there last Thursday OF brain fever,
suporinduced by grief
The highest houors of the Academy of the
Sacred Heart at London, Ont, at the recent
commencement were conferred upon Miss
Bessie Dui!amo Of this city.
| Mrs. ISABELLA BEEcuER HOOKER has re-
| coiyed priH, offered by the Wiustei (C0un.)
| FgydH, for the best communication on thc
subject Of woman Suffrage"
! JupGEJ. Z, BLACK, Ex-Governor Hoffman,
ex.Goyomor Stanford aud Cousul'GeuerAl
| Walker made putrioric speeches TO banquet
! Of 500 Americans met IN celebration of tho
! Fourth Ia Paris.
| EX. GOVERNOR Lou. SEXTON OF Indiana
! died Oh July 4 At Parsons Kan, quito sud
donly. lie was lcutcnautgoycrno Of In
diana in lS74 aud W.. elected 10 congress in
| 1876 serving one term, He was grand mas
/ lur ut the /. O, O, T., Of Indiana,
CAs.Ius VI. CLAY Of Kentucky and p. Ham,
burg Gt New York have settled their Cucin'
uuI dispute amiGahly and there will be no
duel bet wceu them. Articles had been drawn
mp fixing the time, place ana conditions of the
proposed duel When the iire.eatiug Kentuck-
ian was persuaded not TO ishC on account OF
his age
National Republican., 1880-07-07
Tho cabinet Meeting Yesterday.

There were but three full heads of tho de-
partments at tho cabinet meeting yesterday.
The state and treasury departments were rop-
resented by Mcssrs. Hay and French, and the
war aud navy departments were unropre-
sente1. Mr., Hay presented dispatches from
Mr.. Fairchild, our minister at Madrid, who
states that he had been called upon by tho
Spanish minister Of state, who inquired It he
had amy information in relation b. the alleged
firing into American vessels by Spanish war
steamer, Minister Fairchild replied hat he
had nothing except what he had seen ia the
newspapers The Spanish secretary further
stated that he had tclegraphcd to the captain.
general Of Cuba, aud that officer had no in for.
nation of such au occurrence. lie further
stated that the Spanish government would
deeply regret any such action by any of its
officers aud had directed tho closest invcsiiga.
tion of the affair 10 he made Our own gov.
ernmcnt will also use its best efforts to learn
| the details OF the affair. No action could bC
| taken at present Of course. A number ofnp
pnin nlmemts were discussed, and some other
business Of routine character was transacted
| Mt tho Meeting
National Republican., 1880-07-07
Terrible HolIu, IcyulosIon.

CINCISSArI, July Ga special 10 the Cya.
mercial from Duukirk, Hardin county, says
"rhe boiIor Of threshing engine exploded
here to-day, killing seven and wouudins eight
persons, Two OF the latter have since died
and three others, it is said, cannot survive.
The engine was made at Euston, n. Y. 1t was
new aud never had been used until to-day.
The l,llcd arc as follows; William friedrich,
Richard Case, hremen; Washington Pabol,
George Poisol Amasu Herman, Harry Brown.
engineer, aud unknown man sent out with
the engine from Etaton. OF the wounded,
Robert Thrush aud son of Willian friedrich
hAYe diel Yho oxeilement il Mtemse.n
National Republican., 1880-07-07
soU1n cIRoLtvA cn1rALRr.

An Old Citizen shot Through the Heart.
CHARLEsToH, s. c., July G.--The contro-
versy between Colonel T.. b. c, Cash OF Ches.
teriield aud Captain w. l.. Dcluss and Colonel
William NJ. Shannon Of Camden, in this state,
eliminated yesterday In duel between Cash
and Shannon, In which the last namod was
killed. Dcfass aud Cash made arrangements
to fight but did not meet ia consequence of
the arrest Of tho former. Shannon was chal-
lenged by Mr. Ellcrhy, one of the parties to
the controversy, but the challenge was re.
fused. Cash then published Shannon rs n cow
ard Out of this IL Is presumed the fatal meet
ing arose. IL was the difficulties above mem
toned which led 10 the formation of the Cam
den anti'duulng association. Colonel Shan
non was about sixty years Of age and
universally beloved aud respected.
Special dispatches TO the Ners and Courier
say that the Ctsh.Shannon duel took place at
Dubose's bridge, on the border of Camden
county. shannon, who was the challenged
party, fired first, the ball striking the ground
near Cash's feet. Cash then fired, tho bali
passing through Shanron's heart. Death was
instantaneous Colonel Shannon denied to
the last having reflected on Mr.. Cash in the
legal proceedings which caused the trouble,
aud challenged Cash on account Of the latter's
abusive publication concerning him. Colonel
Shannon was lawyer of high character aud
large practice, and leaves II large and de-
pendent family. The meeting took place at Q
o'clock yesterday afternoon.
National Republican., 1880-07-07
The GreeubnclS Cnmpnign.

NEW York, July 6--Tho executive com.
mittec of the national grcenbsck labor party
met at the St. James hotel to-day. There
were present Thompson II. Much of Maine
chairman; Lee CTndall Of Washington, sccrc
tary; L. Howe Of New York, Colonel George
T.. Jones of Albany, aud Jesse Harper Of I'LL
nois. General Weaver OF Iowa candidate for
president, and Senator Jones of Nevada, were
also present. Measures were discussed looking
to an active campaign. General Weaver starts
on a southern tour IN few days aud will open
the campaign nj Dallas on the 18th.
National Republican., 1880-07-07
Pennsylvania Board of Pardons.

HARRISBURG, PA, July G.-Tho board Of
pardons to-day granted rchearing in the case
OF John s Morton, Of tho Market.strect Rail.
road company Of Philadelphia, convicted and
sentenced to the penitontiary foi fraudulontly
issuing stock OF that company. Applications
were made for pardon in the cases of Michael
O'Bien aud Christopher Donnclly Molie
Maguircs of Schuylkill county, convicted of
conspiracy and assault and battery with in
teut TO kill and sentenced in 1876 each to
fourteen years imprisonment.
National Republican., 1880-07-07
Singular Phenomenon,

HAMFAN, N, S., July G--Mr. Stoddarl, see.
ond mate of tie brigantine Fortunate, which
arrived on Sunday lrom the West Indics re-
ports that one night while passing along the
co,s, Of Florida, on Il recent voyage, singular
phenomenon appeared just altol dark, Two
columns OF fire were sceu seemingly about Il
mile away, They were about fifty yud apart
and roso loa hoig ght ruearly 500 feet, when they
arched toward each other but did not meet,
They burned with Il stclhy duh red color
and did not emit any sparks, but at tho
arohmg portions oaited ucmuluus rays or
penciiug5 Of light similar to an aurora
National Republican., 1880-07-07
IlsIling schnoncr stolen.

PRovINCETowN, MASS. July 6--Tho fish
ing schooner Ida Il. Freeman Of Wcllneet ar
rived at that port on saturday with ninety
barrels OF nuclCcrel. The vessel was anchored
in tho haGbor, and the crew went to their
homes with tho exception Of three Swcdes,
who remained on board. On Sunday might
the Swedes got the vessel under weigh ANA
left for parts unknown. 1t is supposed that
they intended going to Europe. In addition
to the fish on board they carried away the
seine, boat, dories aud small seine aud the
clothing of the crew. They have provisions
tnomgh 70 Inst CiGht Woclks.
National Republican., 1880-07-07
The stars and stripes Hauled Down.

TOLEDO, ONO, July "A gentleman in
this city today received letter from friend
in Nicksburg, who was resident of New
Orleans at the time General Hancock; was in
command Of the latter city. He incloses u
copy of note sent by General Beauregard to
General Hancock in reply to an invitation
from the latter to dinner. The note ran thus:
" General H.-Plcase don't humble me by
those flags I'll come and sec you, bnt first
remove them" Ths flags were accordingly
ordered dawn, and Beauregard dined with
General Hancock, who was thus guilty OF an
open insult to the dag 10 soothe the irri.atcd
nerves OF an unrepentaut rcbel.-LCincimuati
Commercial.
National Republican., 1880-07-07
4 RLOODY F.iETLY E'IGEI
An old Man Seriously wounded nnd l.,
TO Die.

An old Man Seriously Wounded and Left
TO Die.
Dr. Mccoy yesterday aboat noon reported
to the police Of the eighth precinct that putcI
Lynch, gardener living at No. II Seventh
street northeast, was lyins at his homo suffer.
ing from serious injuries received during Il
tight the night before. The police, upon max
ing au investigation in company with tho
physician, found that Lyuchs skull had been
fractured ly blow over his lett eve. Il was
proposed TO IcmuYc him To the Providence
hospital, but TO this Lynch, who WAS then
quite rational, seriously objected, and as he
did not appear 10 bU IN great danger he was
allowed to rcmam st his homc Last night
however, he sank rapidly, aud Drs. Mccoy
Elliott and Others who were called ia,
advised his immediate removal to the hos.
pitai Lynch, who sli,l retained some
consciousness, objected 50 strongly that il
was O'Clock this morning before he could be
taken froru the house to the hospital. The
story Of the mysterious wound, which may
result fatally, rs learned by reporter OF 'IHE
NATIONAL REPUBLICAN Is a. follows: Lynch
came home sg,vut 10 o'clock Monday night,
and soon auerwaId became Involved in a tight
with his wlfp aud son James, u Young man
shout twenty years OF age, lhe light appears
to have bccu short bat very fierce, During
tho fight the elder Lynch was shICk with a
brick aud ivllcd to the l,.r Immediately
alterwald his wife aud sOu left the house
in company with his witc'a sister, leaving the
old muu alone, with na one to attend him ex-
cent his two little daughters The sister, it
appears, yesterday morning sent cor Dr. Nc.
Coy 10 attend Lynch, aud Dr. Mccoy. upon
discovering the extent Of his iujulies, notified
the police. The wife, who deserted the huuse,
returned last evening, She bore evidence of
the fight in the shape Of a bruised arm, Her
statements, which varied considerably, were
to tho effect that durug the Gsht her
husband chased her about the yuld aud
stumbled aud fell thus receiving tuy wound
on the head. TO one puisoa she said he had
an ola sword in his hand when chasing her.
Lynch declined TO imp!ic,te his wife, rcius-
ing 10 prosecute the case saying that II was
only family row, The son, who is believed
20 nave struck tho blow lu. disappeared roe,
the city. Iii. relatives sly that he has gone
to Europe. Iyucu when irst visited by the
doctor yesterday rrcseutcd mes. pitiIUl
sight, his Mcs Icing badly bruised and blood
aud portion Of the brain ooGmg from the
wound In the head,
Spain is considering tho claims for nlom
uily made on behalf Of American citil9ns Tot
losses sustained Ia Cuba.
National Republican., 1880-07-07
rnle.RnL.LnsIn IIN.tt.yIIlc.

To Wt WiIOr Of INt NWI000I EpNI7ItW!
SIR: The republicans of Prince Georg,
county, Nd, met here yesterday to crcct'o
Garfield and Arthur pole, A large number
Of men were put on a iorcn, under tho duca-
tiou OF NIos,Is. j, b, Austin, john Foulk, john
llodysm, Goldman, TuphJm, Patterson and
Others, tosscWe thetmberaul preparu the polo
for erection, BY O'Clock In the afternoon q
fine polo seventy feet in length was ready to
be putup, by degrees the worl, wont ou uu,il
the polo was raised too considerable height
when one Of the raising ropes gave Way, aud
National Republican., 1880-07-07
Shooting Coutest ut Long nrnnoll.

Lose BRANCH, n. j.. July G.-Ihe chal.
lenge silver cup valued at $3.50 offered last
April by the Lmg Branch Gun club was shot
for to-day on that clubs grounds The con.
ditons were teams of four, each fifty birds,
each thirty yards rise, eighty yard, boundary,
IIurlingham lEug liSh) club rules use Of both
barrels, the winning club to be known rs tho
champion Club" and to bccome owners of
the cup, The competitors were from the
Remington Gun club Of Philadelphia, the
New York Gun club, the Long Branch Qua
club, aud the Philadelphia Gun cluh. The
scores were II, 81, 81 and 50, in the order
% nnnun mmmrl
National Republican., 1880-07-07
Mc,i.lnl Id .nocLnI N-.c.tmonl..

An ug3er wn. is,uoI by thr District com.
mts.ourrs yesterday 'tIm' in the revision ot
tine special Hs.os mcna OF stggytaor pouiurs
tnurroL where the grading, ur other -perjac
work is incomplete tine rIaI-g for tho work
no. completed shall bodaduetut from the rs.
-osrm.ul amt rHuw 90 The r1nerd fund, lo
Ie .akH uu Zoo ,ag htWo w.s,,,m,ut iutt
may mal. Upou completion of tine worI, ur
E.lJ as ana uN lo u>y claims lur damages
that mty by ueIc un pyhJg ot the property
afflicted ,hrrby; also, iaag in carrying ia
effect lhi. oN't lll grades hulO be considered
complete which have b.yu brought within
Two lee, ytU-lual grade from street 10 street,
National Republican., 1880-07-07
An l-lrrlion nnInn n.tnlIntion,

pIruty GmUd ChuccIIoI ElwaU Brown
last evening installed Tie following officers
of Onra,iu lodge No Is k. OF r.: N Yost,
G.. c.; @, SouucmAuu, y. c.; NJ, Leimbuch,
T., Ei, llcuu,ch, urmorcli \. Niviomm,ki.
inside guardian, and II. f. Gross outside
guardian,
a, the las, meeting of Winucbago tribe No.
9, L. o. r. NJ, the following oN,cc,s wclo
elected Priest, August SahI; grand chief,
II. BolgcholH chief $, Cohlcuzcr assistant
cui.G II. Nropp; warrior Forster guide, L,
Melor treasurer Th Pitt, gud secretary,
.Illu -rluubprt
National Republican., 1880-07-07
New Jersey rcuchers' Association.

LoNG BRANCH, N. j., July 6,-Tho State
Teachers association of New Jersey met in
annual convention hero to-day. President
George n. Barber delivered an address, and
various discussions cnsued.
The New Jersey Society of the Cincinnati
at their meeting to-day elected tho following
delegates to the tricnnial convention in
Charleston in April 1880: Judge john Fitch
Colonel Clifford Sims aud Rev. DE-. Beatty.
Judge Elmer was elected president and Colonel
Francis Barber Ogden secretary.
National Republican., 1880-07-07
Hase-RaiI.

CLEVELAND, July 6.-Clcvclands, I; Troys, s.
natis 8.
dences, L,
SPRINGFIELD, MASS, July G.-Westholl
Firemen, 8; Hoyolse Clippers, /.
ALBANY, July 6.--Nationals, IL; Abanys,
%. Eleven innings; exhibition game.
BUFFALO, N. ". July G.-BufIalos. base.
hits 10, errors, 3; Worcesters 3-basehit z,
National Republican., 1880-07-07
Strike Against Increnscd rimc

BRIcKBoRo, N. j., July G.-.Ihe hands in
the brick kiins Of Linuc & Kittlcs aud Craw-
ford & Waling struck to-day for Su advance
OF twenty per cent on their wages. The
men have been receiving $ll0 per day. aud
the strike Is mainly the result of an additional
hour daily being added to their usual houts
without extra compensation.
National Republican., 1880-07-07
Calamity Rescued from browning.

OCEAN GROVE N. j., July Ca party OF
scycn young ladies in charge of u single boat.
man were enjoying sail on Wesley lake this
afternoon, when squsll cursiHed the boat
precpitatiug the occupants into the lake. The
boatman brought Two of the ladies safely
to shore, aud the remainder were calamity
rescued By Il young man named William
InWis