The Russellville Democrat., 1876-08-24

it 23c. per year. Ail parties who become customers of Mr. Wick to the of one dollar or more receive the Guide free.
 As yet there has been no dem onstration toward the organization of the republican party in Pope county. So much the better; you had just as well give up that rotten old concern and join the democrats.
 We congratulate our brother uuill-drivcr, Gotham, of the Monti- uPoa his success in re- ceiving the majority of votes at the primary election in his (Drew) county, for representative.
 Judge Thach informs us that the apportionment of the school fund will be made to the various districts in the county at an ad- journed term of County court which is to be held on the 1lth day of Sep tember.
 MT. A. M. Bradley reports to us that he run his separator 30la days this year and threshed 5400 bushels of wheat and l4S0 bushels of oats. He thinks the crop this year will be something near what it was last year, or perhaps little less. Last year it was 5000 bushels.
 DRUGS! DRUGS live call at- tention to the new advertisement of of Jno. T. Wharton in to-day's is- sue. His house has already acquir- ed notoriety for superior stock and low prices. Give him a call.
 We acknowledge ourselves in debted to Dr. Simmonds, Regent of the A. l. U., for the last catalogue of that institution which we are pleased to see appears to be in q flourishing condition. We trust the institution will grow and prosper.
 We wish our democratic friends would lend this paper such q sup port as would justify us in enlarg- ing it. We feel that we arc cramped so much that VIC are denied giving much valuable and interesting reao. ing. We could fill paper twice as large as this with matter each week that would profit all our readers.
 We have to thank our good friend Joshua A. Hearne for an in- vitation to partake of his splendid garden crop of melons. As melon grower "Uncle Josh" is certainly a success. Those which we sampled were the best we have tasted during this season.
 Several of our exchanges con- plain of not having received the DEMOCRAT for several weeks. We mail it regularly to every paper ill the State, and we would be glad if we could do anything further to in- sure its arrival to the differont pa pers but we can do no more than start it. We hope our exchanges will not stop sending their papers for we want them all.
 Again, under date March 15, 1869, Mir. McReynolds writes: "We have been operating the Howe con- stantly; have had no trouble, doing all kinds of work with ease. We have just finished an elaborate piece of braiding, the admiration of all who have seen it." This machine was ordered to be shipped by ex- press, and the only instructions they had were from the instruction book which accompanies each machine and is so plain that child can un. derstand it.
 --iIe was q very common-lookins old man ill q very common-lOokins wagon, drawn by d very common. looking horse, but when q young chap who trusted to appearances came along in stylish livery rig and tried to pass him, the common looking horse, at word from hi: master, just twisted his mouth into a smile of easy confidence and in 4t seconds was out of the astonishet young chaps sight; going as ligh and free and easy as q Light Run ming Domestic" Sewing Machine.
 -TILpES & HENDRICKS CLUB Let us have rousing Tilden & Hen. dricks club in Russellville. What de' you. say Democrats? Let tho club be organized at once. A good interesting and profitable time may be had. Nothing tends so much tC success, you know, as organization The club can meet once a week, have speeches, read papers from abl, sources, sing campaign songs, gel some nice badges and banners, ant have fine time. What say tn, Democrats of Russellville and vicin ity? We suggest Saturday night fol the organization meeting.
 In view of the fact that the towi council seem disposed to pay no at tention to the condition of the street: in the east end, about which w' have had to complain so often, WI respectfully suggest to the Mayo