The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1890-02-12

supply them. L. w. Wood y Sons,
Seedmen, Richmond, Va,
The Winston .Advertiser'' Of
last week says: Mr:.E. C. Hack
neY, Of the SOUTHERN ToBAccoSIsT,
Richmond, was in the city last Sa-
turday, interviewing our tobacco
men. Hack and our Tobacco Re-
porter were partners in the paper
business once, and we know all abort
how to dodge AFRO ind the corner, on
a Saturday af ernoon, tocatch a de-
linqueat. in order to get a lit E
cash for the printer.
The section around Mangnm's
Store in Durham county is one Of
the best sections Of the State. They
are clever, hard working, prosperous
citizens. Messrs. A. w. TilleY 4 Co.,
are merchants Giving at this place.
We are glad to learn they are doing
a fine business. There has been a
store a. this place continuously tor
45 years.
The SOUTHERN ToBtccoNIsT
AND MANUFAo. jRERs' RECORD,
published at Richmond, Va. by Mr..
w. E.rDibrell and the editor OF this
paner comes to us this week with a
new pink cover and thirteeR pages
Of nice advertisements. The paper
is growing .apidly. Farmers who
wish to keep posted on the best way
To cultivate, handle and cure tobac-
co and the prices on all the markets
should write for copy and sub
scribe.
Next Friday being st. Valen-
tines Day, a great many will b.
sent out as usual gorgeouslY colored,
like The rainbow-hued. But, In the
absence Of any evidence To the CON
trary, it is perhaps fair to assume, az
it has often b n the case, many a
poor fellow VII receive one some-
thing like this:
when hoped that st. Valentines
Day
My girl would send me a gift
In the usnel style, did not expect
That thus she would send me
adrift.n
Our Zeb pants like a runner.
We received a copy Of Senior Yance's
speech last week. delivered in The
Senate on tie Both Of January, 30,
on the negro question We wish
that We had space to publish the
speech There is always a proud
dignity in his face at all times; and
npon this occas on there were flames
before his eyes-northern men look
ing on, but he said speaking Of the
negro: II believe then incapable,
for many reasons, Of properly con-
trolling public affairs, bat | do be-
lieve them cap.Dle of making yaln-
able citizens under the wiser control
Of the whites. NV solution of the
problem il simply, "Hands of"
Let no man be afraid that If the
Northern people cease their inter-
ference the negroes will be driven
10 the wall. On the contrary, il is
your interference that causes or
aggrayates whateyefof troubles in
flicted upon them
February 18th: the winter sea-
son has almost slipped BY US, and
Eloated of into the ocean beyond.
Marchy days will soon be here, ana
winter may Ia grippe on some Of
the days yet to come; yes, there
may be danger ahead for the garden
er and farmer; but il a shock Of
cold weather should come in the lap
Of spring and last some time, let's
smile and bear IL; cyclones and snow
storms have swept across some por-
tons Of the great west, while the
breeze has bsen sweet aud soft with
us. and there have been but few
dark daysin this sunny land. 4 few
years ago m cart quake Numbered
up and down in the earth. doing no
damage in these parts; nothing -
far has been strong enough to crush
out the lives Of the tender wild
flowers. Other parts Of the world
have seen and continue TO see dark
DAYS like those eighteen hundred
years ago, when it Is said, Pompeii
walked the dark road. The war Is
opened for IL to better ourselves in
the future; raise our own meat aud
bread; hogs were killed IN this town
and vicinity this season that beas
those that are brought here FROM
Baltimore and Cincinnati. People
neglect the way, too often, when
the way Of fact IS in their favor,
Il
Died.
Departed this life suddenly On
Il ~ -