VOL. 2.
SsSipiSHikts!
LET HIM WHO HATH NO NERVE FOR THE FIGHT, DEPART.
DURHAM, N. , C., FRIDAY EVENING, DECEMBER . 23. 1837.
NO 203
-NKj GOODS PURCHASED FOR THE 7-
raffl
Many Beautiful, Serviceable and Use
ful Goods Suitable for Presents.
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CAST YOUR EYE OVER THE FOLLOW
, ' ; ING LIST: :
-Aannerh.lief Back Silks from 11.00 to $2.50 per yard.: ; A new and
' elrgint line of Back DresYG ols." French an German Table Liucns.
FKgant line ot plain, white and fancy Table Cloths, handsomely
fringed with u th Napkins to match in all tizs. Gents' wLite -heinmed-sti'crwd
Handkerchiefs at 50c, 75c, II 00, $1.25
op to $2 00. Lovely line of ,
Towels, Tray Cloths, c.
Ten dozen La lies heromcd-stitched Handkerchiefs in all colon at J 5c, for
merly 25a. Special job in B.iImoral Skirts at 503, formerly $100..
Genu white and colored htimmecUstitched Handke'rchiefan v
attractive styles. Also Ladies aud Childrens' Hand.
kerchiefs from 5c to $2.00. Ladies and Chil- ,
drens's Toboggan Caps in all colors.
SweetSoaBS.BayBimianfl Extracts ? Kinfls.
Cashmere Shawls and Scarfs ia all shades. Ladie' Collars and Cuffs in
white and Cjlored. Ruchings, Corse's, Glove, Hosiery, Ribbnn, etc.
Gents Suspenders, Scarfs, ILlMIose, Glove, Etc. Ladies'
. . and Gents' Underwear in all shades. 'New lot of Print -
. Century Cloths and Ginghams. v
DressGoodsandTriramicffsaSpBciilty.
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CARPETS AND RUGS!
CARPETS AND RUGS!
RESPECTFULLY,
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"W. F. BI.3L.iS
Failed Tor 8160.000,
Jacksonville, Fla,, l)c 21. -S.
Rilzweller, wholesale aud retail dealer
ia dry go'ods and clothing in this ciy.
assigod today to R Ba nt; liabi'i
ties alittle ovt $160,000, and bis
assets aliout $100,000. The prtferred
debti amount to about $6,000, andT.
B. McManks, of New Yore, is secured
by a mortgage f $15,000. .
The Pope1 Jnblle'. '
Rome, Dec.'. 21. All the 'absent
Cardinals have been tumraoned to
return to Rome before the first of
January to take "part fn the PopnV
Jubilee ccfebracion. xVo- fcssdre
fcreio bu hops and many ii.uropcau
Ugilimist aristocrats have given no
tice of their iutention to vitsU Rome
after (Jhristmi8 to attend the celebra
tion. . Tlfe Pope will receive, though
in a piivate form, the good wishes ot
the house of the Saviour, (Italian
ttoval family.) . .
Stockbolder' Meeting' ef the St. St D.
Richmond, Va , Dec. 21.- A meet
ing of the stockholders of -Ri-hraond
& Danville Railroad was held tbl
af ternoon ' Geoi ge L. Scott, of New
York, was elected president, also the
directors' chosen by the - Terminal
Company and telegraphed from New
York I et evening, lne annual re
pi t of the president was submitted
nd relet red to a committee c insisting
of Messrs. Sully, G. T. Stone, J II.
uman and J. A. ltuthef-rd. to be
printed and distnhut- d. , The report
was taken t New York tonight and
none of it was givn outlieie for pub
loation.
The f aptnla Fouud Iead. v
New York, Deceml er 21. -Capt
Thoma3 B Jones, of the schooner Or.
ter. was found dead in bed this morn-
ng in the apartment house No. 241
wes' Tweo v fourth s'reet. Hiroom
mate Capt. Wallace Dakin, of the
uriffUuriew, was place t nnder ar
n st pending an investigation by th-
coroner Jioin men were irom St.
JohnV,N.B.
Edinburgh TJunka Wur In Eu
rope Certain
- Losdox, Ds cember 21 It is stat
ed that during his recent iit to San
Reme the Duke of Edinburgh ex
pressed the opinion that a war In
Europe was almjst certain to come
toon. ; .
Prohibitionists Win In AIiKouri.
Sr. Lours. UecXO. The u prune
Couit this morning declared whnt is
known as the Wood I cal option law
to tie constitutional. .The effect ot
this will be to give the temperance
movement in the tate an additional
impetus and an election will no doubt
be speedily held on the 'wetM or
'dry q'leatiun in all the counties in
the Sta e tbatl have mt a ready taken
such action. St Louis will also vou
on the que -tion.
Theke is a ureal tie 1 of "surplus
talk juat at present. It is concerning
the levenne piled up in the National
Treasury and fired at the tariff
Cranberries, or an ires and lemous at
Paul Norwood & Co's d 21 4t.
Notice Vucate.
Notice is hereby given to all per
sons now occupying the riirht ol way
of the N. U It. It. in the town auj
county of Durham, on wtrch the
Durham INorlhern railway is loca
ted, to vacate said premises, in orJe
that the said Durham & Northern
Railway Co,, may pros cut their
woiK. - .
Thos It. Volt.
' Preft. N. C. R R. Co.
A present fur every cusu-mer at
Jobntoa -Sc CoV, Dru.i Store. d2Uf
One prize room near B L. DuVe's
foi sale. The two stores and rooms
in the Wr'ght building are for rent.
Apply to li. 1. Iiger. . . d2I-2t
f I. lfaitan, tt G.
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I take the liberty of announ-
cing to the public that I have
just returned from the Kor-
thern Cities where I selected
one of the largest stocks of
OLI DAY GOODS.
Ever ofFercd on the Durham
Market. Our stock com
prises the latest Ameri-
can and European Nov-
elties, such as
Christmas Cards,
Bronza Card Receivers,
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Dressing Cases.
Marble Statuary, r
Manicure Sets,
Bohemian Yascs,
CufTand Collar Boxes,
Plaques, "Work Boxes,
"Whisk Holders, and
Many other Novelties too
numerous to mention.
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Holiday :-: Goods.
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All ' the above are new dc-
Rtgns, Jkstlng. arrived in
this country a few .v
days before they
purchased.
Entertain
Streams of Visitors.
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MAIN STREET.
The Rambler after Bargains will find us
READ Q UAItTJEMS
;XrDe3, 9iu1ssSs ani shawls,
Jacksti and Short Wraps, Ojrse4, Hosiery
and O-loves, i oweis, Napkins and Doylies.
Flannels' arid Blan&sts..
.. Ladie3 and Mtss83 Marino ad Muslin
Under wear. . ;
We invite the "world to .buy
oui famous line ox cinoes.
Ladies, AMi
rtlOMAS LOLION'a FINE
iliUKS, CELEtflUIED fOIt
itdElli COiliilAATION OF UN
dJlii'ASiED'.PiriLNG EXt'EU
-tLNCE. olTLE, WOlilCilAN
&iilf AND QJALIf Y OF
MAIEitUL.
iVe are also ainu for N.B. C,x and Z-sefs A-nda-Msf
uadie. , . sses ud Ua.ideo. aud Curt and 1'uard aul L . 13 lydeas' Fin
buoes for Men and Hoys, lixamiue our own warrautti ,
$3.00 SEAMLESS SHOE.
They are m id of tlte bjst :aioer caltsici j, d mjU solid oVt leather
tuter aud inner uoles, so m IcauU jr cou ue.s u.t uaois Tuj oo. sa. ts ji
u s itching tue vamp du t w,h, j4 wrrAJU 1. cIai, iraas,
tbd O nts'Furuishiu Goods.' ij'eii oJs Jj.'s aud Ewi & v lira's c'u J
aud Collars, licab goods in Hit woiii Cds.jjir aurs to uwdi
polittf attention. ...-.-i.-s
Yours, most truly,
JO.'MES A LYON.
You are Cordia
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i nv ited to
Exam
ins our sloe
P.IIWIUGIIC
We are goinj to give away a very h:ndsome .
25.00 MUSIC BOX,
NV? Is your ttmo to strike a bonanza.. Every dollar's worth ot goods
ought of us gives the purch isor a cbanco at this box. Come early and
buy some of our cheap books and get a chance at this box .. '
"T. .."SJxtsS col,
' -r ROFRIETOR S " - '
THE DURHAM BOOK STORE
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TIIE LARQE3 f STOCK OF
looking and Seating Stoves -
(a town can be f ,un 1 at oar slow. We have all ktadi of Heating Stores
for either Wood or Coal. Cooking Stoves, Orates. Luirp
Goods, Tinware, E'.c
Tin Roofing and Guttering a Specialty.
CALL AND EXAMINE,
oct 6 if
C. C. TAYLOR,
ilaio Street, Durham, N. Q,