The Russellville Democrat., 1886-04-08

Mrs. SaIlie More, wife Of Mr.. John
More. Mrs. More leaves husband
and seven childred, Eve OF whom are
under four years Of age. She was a
lady beloved by all who knew her,
and consequently leaves host Of
friends to mourn her departure. The
bereaycd have our coincidence Z.
The peach crop ls almost an entire
failure in this community. I. Dept.
Sheriff Young was around last week
summoning witnesses to attend cir
cult court. VERUs ANXIOUS.
Correspondence Of the Democrat
DOVER, April 8, 1886.-The Com
missioners Of Accounts concluded
their labors on Saturday and are now
ready to report. (. Nothing Of any
Importance going on in the courts.
The clerk and sheriff are preparing
for next weeks circuit court. / Will
send down daily report OF the pro.
ceedings. Since my last there has
been several cases Of sickness in this
vicinity. principally colds from sud
den change in the weather, DR.. Kin
new informs me that Uncle Burrell
Rushing has been quite sick but is
now better, and Jas. H. Frye has had
q severe attack but through the skill
full management Of Dr's. Klrkscey
and Run, his physicians, he is now
convalescent. We can boast Of as
good physicians as any town or city
in the state On Saturday last,
pending a suit before Squire Casey
between brother and sister, the ev-
idence develsrcd strong and bad
feelings between the parties; and
after the jury had heard part Of the
evidence, John Young and r. b. Ho
gins, sctuated by those pure motives
that would make this world better,
and many dark places brighter il
they were more often cvinced, st-cct
ed compromise Of tre matters 10
controversy, and restored good feel
ing between the parties. This world
ana its people is scene of strife
from the beginning, and no man can
so fully insure his own happiness as
by thus contributing 70 the hsppi-
ness of others "A marriage license
was issued on last Monday to Mr..
Jesse Henry and Miss Trayenia
Bonds. daughter Of Mr.. H. d. Bonds
of Dover township don't know
whether they are married yet, but
here goes the wish that, they may
enjoy all the blessings OF this life,
and that no cloud shall ever obscure
a single ray Of their connubial sun
shine. (. Thanks to those debonair
gents, Messrs. Potts, clerk, and Rem
frow, his deputy, for substantial tav-
ors in assisting me in my reports for
the DKMocRAT. Your kindness, gen
tlemen, is only exceeded by your ex
treme modesty Prof. Settles band
gave US delightful serenade one
night last week, and !, being one Of
"the family" enjoyed it "way up"
:. Mrs. Sallle Bradley celebrated
her ed birth day on last Monday, and
that was happy meeting of moth
err and children around the old fire.
side. Years have come and gone
since one OF The family was present
on such an occasion, and his fondest
hope is that he will not be absent
when the roll is called hereafter ;.
Our efficient sheriff, j. w. Quinn,
has greatly improved the appearance
OF the court house and the fence
around it, by having new gates put
on the steps at the entrance on the
four sides. In the contested road
case before the county court on last
Monday, Judge Linzy granted the
melton OF I. M. Neal ct al to nullIfy
the order making the change in the
road. The contestants filed plea
to the Jurisdiction Of the court. and
il being overruled and judgement
rendered upon their failure to con
test further, they will take the case
before Judge Cunningham on writ
OF certiorsr.. The application will
be heard on next Wednesday night.
In chambers. Deputy Sheriff Jno.
M. White brought in Lee Barnes
from Mcrrilton on last Tuesday.
John is a whole team. =. Sheriff
Qainn returned from Russellvillc ON
Friday having in charge one Silas
Ford, who made his escape from the
Jail here nine years ago. He is
charged with stca ing hogs from Jim
Jones. He now languishes in the
Hotel d'Barnard. Mr.. II. NJ. Tru-
stt Of Searcy county, father Of Mrs.