The Russellville Democrat., 1883-02-08

Mir. and Mrs. Scoville have at last obtained their divorce papers, and are receiving the congratulations of .belr respective friends.
 The total coinage of standard sll- yer dollars, up to January l, is $l32,- 355, 0S0. The amount in circula- ton is $30,90S, ,238. The amount coined last year was $27, ,754 100.
 A cold in the head is one of the best things that can happen to a lady with a lace hankerchief, and Dr. Bulls Cough Syrup is decidly the best remedy to cure that cold.
 We learn that one plantation in Sonoma county, California, this sea son yielded 10000 pounds of lint cot ton from 225 acres. California must soon be admitted into the COTTON un- ion.
 Schuyler Colfax thinks the Re publican party in bad way, but that it may pull through next year, if it noIpinatcs either Robert Lin coin, Senator WIndom or Ben. liar rlson. The pulling might prove rather hard.
 The great State of Illinois has 5000 insane persone for whom no provls- ion has been made, a majority of whom are caged in county jails and poor houses. Members of the Leg islature and the Scoville family are not included in the above.
 The Sultan of Turkey IS in trou ble again. Some Circassians tried to kill him in his apartment week ago last Sunday, hut his body guard defeated the weuld-be assassins. The Sultan and his brother of Rus sia have not been having the most charmingly pleasant tune of it late. ".
 Convalescents from all wasting diseases should use Carter's Liver Ditters for their superior strength ening and tonic quantities. Sold by Harkey.
 At the late meeting of the Nation al Republican committee at Wash iDgton, the resignation of Stephen W. Dorsey, secretary, was read and accepted. John A. Martin, of Kan sas, was unanimously elected secre- tary. This relieves the Republican party of a heavy load, and most of them have drawn long breath of satisfaction.
 The town of Helena, in this State, has ''lusus naturae" in the shape of young girl with three distinct and perfectly formed tongues. It is to be hoped that when this girl IS old enough to marry she will be blessed with an amiabe temper, for q belligcrent woman with three well defined tongues would throw whole neighborhood into condition of un- speakable infeliclty whenever she felt it necessary to quarrel with her worser half.
 The famous Frenchman, Paul Gas tave Dore, died last week in Paris, after a brief illness. He was the most prolific artist in Europe, and his designs numbered nearly 50,000, although his age was barely fifty years. He was born in Strasburg, and early in life achieved awide rep. utation for his illustrations of the works of several popular authors. He was universally esteemed one of the first artists of the world, and his loss will be acutely felt in art cir cles.
 J. F. Smith & Co. have made quality of goods speclalty, hence, the unprecedented sale of Smith's s Bile Beans.
 Bile Beans cure habitual constipa- tion.
 Never be without Smiths Bile Beans in your house.
 Bile Beans cure nervous or sick headache. Sold by J. W. Wells. 
 Statistics from Washington con yey the information that during the month of December, just passed, 25,S68 immigrants arrived in the United States, against 37,037 in De- cember, 1881. For the six months ended December, 3l, 1882, 270,479 immigrants landed upon our hospita ble shore, while for the correspond Ing period of 1881 the number footed up 32S,327. The total immigration from Europe for the year just ended was 7l5, ,582, of which number 472,- 938 landed at Castle Garden, New York.
 In Europe there. are ninety-two cities with each more than 100000 inhabitants, and in the younger country, the United States, there are twenty,nine cities with more than 100000 inhabitants. Four capitals exceed 100000, as follows: Lon. don, 3,893, 40; Paris, 2,275,9l0; Berlin, 1,l22,5 ,509: Vienna, l,103,1l0. The youngest capital in the world is Denver, the capital of Colorado, a city of 22 years old, with 10000 nopuIation. and one that. within two