The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1888-08-01


ed by the middle Of August.
Look out. watch the professor,
and see If the Republicans and Third
parties don't "fuse" this year. See
il tho Republicans don't endorse ev-
cry man nominated by the 3rd party.
The honors will be divided, watch
the prediction.
The Bonded Warehouse ques-
will be definitely settled Monday.
We urge upon merchants and all
business men TO take stock in this
enterprise. What benefits one class
will help all the rest. Be up and
doing. 49,
We noticed a flock of fine looks
ing sheep passing along our streets
this morning, II is an evidence of
thrift to see them dotting the hill
sides Of our farms. Bet do we? Sheep
husbandry il very much neglected in
some portions Of our State.
Quite a number of the papers
arc saying that Maj. w. A. Guthrie,
OF this place has been placed on the
Republican ticket for Supreme court
Judge. They are rather previous.
We learn that the Major has not yet
been notified of his selection!
You can't run q campaign of
1888 IN 1890 save your life. "The
party of Progress Republican
has gone back to the days Of log
cabins and coon-skins. 1t has reached
too far back and will be lost In the
ditance when November arrives.
In the Lyncl,burg market for
the week ending 2Sth. there was a
decrease of IL, 400 pounds compared
WITH the week previous; also q de-
crease Of 2, AIS, 700 pounds from Oct.
list 's7 TO July 2sth 'SS, compared
with same time last yea.
While the Republican are howl
| ing for protection to American labor"
thu newspapers in the United States
devoted TO the interests of labor,
with two or three exceptions, are adj
vocating Tariff Reform as proposed
by the Democratic party. That tells
the story.
The crops in the eastern part of
Chatham. along the r. &. 4. Rail
road cannot possibly make more
THAN one fifth of the usual crop. We
do not believe there is an acre Of
lcorn along the road that will make a
peck Of long corn. II might b. said
the crop Ii failure.
The Chicago Times conn eating
on the conviction and sentencing to
hard labor for seven and five years,
respectively, Of Cross and White,
1.-THE Raleigh. n. q, bank booilers,
remarks that Southern Justice isn't
as lax a. 1t is said TO be. and little
loft further North wouldn't do any
harm" :~-'
1 The people of Durham county
pay large tax, to work the public
roads. Every criminal sentenced to
1.-THE penitentiary or work house is put
lon the public roads. Yet we believe
1.-THE roads are in a worse condition
than ever before at this season of the
year. Let every public road be we'll
worked.
| Quite a number OF the Durham
Light Infantry and band have re.
turned from the encampment. The
remainder will be home this after
noon. The boys arc full OF incident;
and "reminiscences of their stay ia
Camp ps:rder. They all report 4
, splendid time, and speak in higt
terms Of svrightsville and Whining
ton.
The session Of the Durham Dis
ltrict Conference, at Bethel church
! was very largely attended. Rev. DIR
W. S Black presided. The following
we're elected delegates TO the Annua
! Conference: G. W. Byuum. Il. J
. Parrish, ]. A. Johnston, John Mitch
Iell. Alternates: q. =. Aston, W
n II. Branson, r. II. Walker, s. Y
. Brown. Burlington was selected .
/ The place for the next meeting Of thI
i District Conference.
! Wen stop. We are not goirl
10 write any more 'pretty pieces fu
the paper" We wrote one this morn
!. ing full ofpay.thos and words Of ii,
. sylables, and after placing II unue
: d weight, we laid buck in our chat
a 10 rest. The big words. like ambi
It ticus and yindictive politicians, 80
to fighting among themselves an
turned over the weight, and role
= down stairs, striking on their way q
y estimablc citizen, who was comm
!. Iup to pay n bill. We really can
= afford 10 have these things happen.