The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1885-05-06

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more force in case of FIRE. This will
be great protection to property in
that portion of the city, and will
doubtless lessen insurance rates.-
Daily Reporter.
President Cleveland intends to make
@clesn sweep in one State at least. All the
ofice-holders appointed by Malone in yir-
ginia are to be turned out.
Vice President Hendricks says
he is not going to Europe this sum-
mer as reported, but will stay at
home and be happy.
Ohio Democrats are talking of
running Allen g. Thurman for Gov
ernor, while Republican sentiment
seems to be drifting to John Sher-
man.
When troubled with headache,
loss of appetite and feeling Of wear
ing, you will find relief and q cure by
taking dose of DIR. Clark's Blood
and Liver Pills. Sugar coated. For
sale by DIR. N. M. johnson. -
The British schooner Sea Breeze
from st. Johns, N B., for Barcelona,
was sunk by collision with ice on
April 8. Her crew were rescued by
the Aldwyth.
News from Europe gets more
and more warlike. There is now lit
tie hope of settling the dispute by
any peaceful means. The Gar is
reported as refusing arbitration
looking to peaceful settlement.
The United States own so much
gold coin ut San Francisco that
$1,000 will not pay for its trans
portation to New York. This shows
the amount to be large, and at the
same time gives us an idea of the
width of the country from ocean to
ocean. This is great country.
H. Z. West, Stone Point, Texas,
says: have used two bottles of Ra-
mons Nerve and Bone Oil on my
brother, for rheumatism, and am hap
py-to say that il has entirely relieved
him, and, believe. made cure. For
sale by DIR. N. M. johnson.
The New York World has col
lected more than SIS, 900 for the
Bartholdi Pedestal. The average sub
scriptionsAre less than = doflar, so
the fund indeed is q poplar one.
New York and Brooklyn now call
themselves the Siamese twins, the
great bridge being the band uniting
them together. Therefore the New
YORK World has begun the publica-
ton of q simultaneous morning edi.
ton in Brooklyn called the Brooklyn
World.
We place no confidence in the re-
port that the Hon. Bayliss w. Hama,
when informed of his appointment as
minister to Persia, remarked. "Where
in - is Persia ?" The Hon. Thos.
A. Hendricks, vestryman, would
never have advocated the appoint
ment of a nan who could make use
of such language.-N. Y. Sun.
The government is about to move
SIS, 100000 in gold from the sub.
treasury at San Francisco to that at
New York The lowest bid of the
express companies is 1926 per 81 900,
which does not come within the $780,
600 appropriated by Congress for the
purpose. The Pacific Mail makes q
lower bid.
II was at the baptismal font, and
the minister had the baby in his arms.
"What is the manner" he asked of the
mother, Josephine Newton, ""Joseph
E. Newton, / baptise-" No, no."
hurriedly whispered the mother, in
great alarm. Mot Joseph E. New
ton-Josephine Newton. It's not
that kind of a baby" ..
The Columbia, s. c., Register holds
that the South will increase rapidly
enough in population without the aid
of immigration. Itputs the normal
rate of increase at Al per cent. in the
seven States of the Carolinas, Georgia,
Florida, Alabama, Mississippi and
Tennessee. This percentage will
cause the census of 1890 to show q
gain of over 900. 900 on the decade
ending In 1880. IF there is anything
in statistics the South will be we'll
populated in due time. ~., 4
The editor Of q Buffalo newspaper
recently asked the subscribers to
name the ten most important inyen-
tions of all times. More than eight
hundred answers were received. and
the ten inventions receiving the most
votes were: The telegraph, printing
press, steam engine, cotton gin, tel
ephone, mariners compass, gunpow-
der, sewing machine, telescope, and
photography. Twenty-one 20 .es were
in favor of the steamboat, SIX for pa
per, two for timepieces and only one
for the ocean cable.
The Greensboro Patriot says: The
district attorneyship still hangs FIRE.
Colonel Staples is at home for q days
rest, and talks like man that will
win The little son of ]. r. Jack
SON, living near Jamestown, was Civ
en- dose of carbolic acid through
mistake, last week. and died from
the effects In q few hours time.-
We hear it talked that proceedings
will be instituted in the courts by the
minority stockholders in the Raleigh
& CASTOR Railroad company, looking
to the protection Of minority rights.
An account win be asked, when the
question Of the company's power to
use the profits Of the road In leasing
other roads win be raised.