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J : t 0 - N - PLAYING FAN-TAN. HOW THc GAMS 13 CARRIED ON IN ' ; THE CHINESE DSNS. 4 Tup Into On of th Qni Butt r the Qunkw City - Crtl - Gambler la M lantr ' ttondnroai. Jailroad .Mb J. P. CORBETT. J. R PA'fTON. F. P; BUUCII. ', . .' ' iril1ii1i1nhU TlmM.1 yon ever cm Cbinamso gamble! CM witU im, ru how you. n7 ' nuai Invatamta ffamblaM In tM world. A Canton Cbiuaman would sell bit t r(a a tlra tn samblt with." . SzrrMrHe adeair to tat this exhibition af Orimtnl JsDraTttT. my cioeron. who Memad t bo well aoqualnted with tba queer katratu of tha city, taking a car to one of tba down town wards, on ua mem nw tv.. miu frnm tha oentral etatlon. tapsal be'ora tha front door of a house, in tba wtnd wa of wbloh hung tn tawary n kb.bninv a rihfaiBM laundry ' Cbin-Chin," aU be, ae we entered tha tiM m almond-eyed Celestial en- ' mmI 1b nolitblnf up tba boiora of a linen .hfc. that wai mread out on m narrow mbum behind lb dingy curtain. - ' -ocbin-Chin," responded the Chinaman, as ha looked up to take In the feature of bla ' wbttora. "What ean do for Melican man tto 4ayT " TOT rABS-WOBD. mty guide stepped up to tha eon of the flowery Kingdom and laying bit band lightly on hit eboulder, wbixperad tome tort Infernal teabox gibberisb In bit ear. Our kundryman appeared to catob on ae . v.ratil. fr ha immediately (aid: : ; . Jjle Ute; elome thU tide," ahowing ut e. into tha interior beatben tanctum bang wltb more red enrtalne and where the light wat dim and the emell mora thin aro mmtkL "Ma ra catohee Ah-Koe. Back bly ad bly. Blit downl" motioning uj to a rickety rattan eofa, whioh frjra lb age might bare been used in th$ Coafuciue hmwitead. and t en learin( ua for remoter part of tha bousa, pamint out . through mora red curtalnt, which eon '' trastad patriotically with the immaculate , white of hit pajama and the Hue nanksea of hit trour. In a little wblla Ah-Kee, who appeared to . be a tort of mandarin in the place and who wat a rather large framed Chinaman, with keen ebliqna black eyee, cue tied up on top (bla head and droned in eml-Earopean ostumt, returned. A abort confab took ' place between him and the guide, and turn . La. hatatdt Allea lita. you Band waotee at Chinaman glamble, play fan-tan. AUee .tita, dome along, with which be lei tha war throusb (be red curtaint, alonr bark by a narrow ball-way, up a flight of ttair to a donr leading to a rear room 01 me aen. At thle he itopped. "Mo lap," giving a anyitia wink of bit ay and an esoteric crack . ar two with hi long bony flntran on the caoela. "Ah-Foo. Telly much llada, Mali. .', awndleetectir. Ko wanchea get pultei rwco THS IKNKS DlJC In a few atcondi th door was quietly un bolted on Indde and with Meas. Ab-Ka . and Ab-Foo and tba guide, who haJtuoh ' Intimate acquaintance with tnem, there- porter wat carried through another room. garaiahed with more red curtain ani an ' other doar wEera a anaer aiiht met hit gaa. Gathered about a large round table t.. , tm aenter of room war to ma ten or tweire ' ' Chinamen, all 00 apparently Intent on what waa going on there that they aearoa noticed ' or looked op at- tb intruders The ro m '' wae eiiBo- dark, tba light waa 1 dink On tha mantel orer a dlantal flreplaet 1 wa . ' blue Canton Jar. in whioh war- burning warn taper. . Moat of tba Chinamen had ' little loss bamboo plpea, the email bowb of which war Ince aanUy tilled. On aome -cooofaea or tank in a far corner of the rooaa war bqddled two or three el pars who either from opium or fatigue at the gama, or both, ;had MceumbeL In tb eenter of tb table wat hug pile of braa ' aeaah" tb Ctaioat penny, with aquar bole talk. - ' - ' " On man, who waa introduced aa Honz !, acted ae banker, and la drawer by htm area anita a comfortable pit of Unieti Waota eaiatmn a role o( notaa i j game aasamd -rtaulra each Celu rounl the taaa ta tb play to rak out of tin large til wile a amaller plla. Then they all hH t art tbair aMtar pilat, tojetber tab tb batter, Into am ail group of four Mb, Thi counting ot of fonrtwatdon Hal awrelooe dextrity. Aa lb la t was aaaebad the taTmeot of tb debt dependel oi bow many of t caah were left in tb Umkaf rroup, L t. S or four, and tb oo condensedJchedule. Ko.; 51'. ;. . f-'V8' Daily,- ; Dtiyi Date, Dee d", 'o& With kind wishes to our friends and Patrons, that you may have a bappy - and prosperous . . W. J: W Y ATT & CO., ; t. CtoWlili a'ui.iy.-- -Alamanca Couaty. -Caswell Coun ty.- T. J3, MOStY. Halifax, VirgiuU.- Leave Arrive Leave Arrive ,. Ijcave Airive No. 15. Chariotte-" Salisbury-; High Point Raleigh f Ruleitfh - Goldsboro We Greensboro 10 30 p. . m Arrive Balrfgh 7 10 a. GoliUboro 100 P- S.10a.m i5.45 " 7.5!i " -8.30 " . 8,35.:'. 12.13p.m 1,20 . u 6 30 p 01 7.5D " 8.62 " 9.18 " Can be found at the old stand between Banner ana with heavier Stock , Reams Warehouses, STAPLE AND FANGY GROCERIES K. M con .ecu st and a. la, WILI1 II V ' Uaroiina. ' '" . r.r?n. h lUUroad and for all pointe on Balera Branch. " TRAINS OOINa 80VTII. than ever before. . With our many thanks for liberal atronB shown us io the pat, we hope to share it in the future. We -arry heavy stock ifeed Stun viz: Corn, Oats, Meal, Ship! Stuff, Brans Brown Stufi, Cotton Seed, Meal & Hay, I And tvorj thing in GROCERY Line. Dale, Pec. 8, 1685. I No. 50, I Ho. &'i Daily. Leave GolJslwro Arrive Kaleicn . ixave Italt'igh Arrive Uurliam Hillshoro Greensboro (x-ave GrceiiBboro Arrive Hieh Toint BalisDury a Uliar otte No. 10, Ualy, except ouudny. Iira Cioldaboro 7 00 Arrive Raleigh Leave Raleigh Arrive Greensboro U 45 a. m. 2 00 p m. 5 00 ' 6 07," 0 47 " U00 " 11 21 " 11 M 1 05 a.m. 2 iiO a in. Jun. 6. Come to see us. " Yours Truly, W- Ji WYATT & CO. 9 S5 a m. 10(5 11 02 a ni 12 2o p m urn it lire. THE LARGEST AND MOST COMPLETE ESTAB p m. ;U2U " 12 20 a.m. 8 40 a m. No, 60-Connecta' at Salisbury for all ooiuU on W. N. U. B. ana cnaru with A. & C. Air-Line lor au poium . . South and South west. . . a u i? f,.rU noinU Bouth andboutn IS Aa A IN w . . L1SHMEU THE CUT- :0: WILLIAM DAFFRON, 14315 ANTl MAIN AND 22 GO VERA OR ST.. MCIWUAU, M. :0: riat. and with points South. A. A C. Air-Line for all J0INQ SOUTH. No. 60 Duily. ex. Sun. No, 62. Daily. Leve Groeiwboro, Arrive Kcruernvme, Salem, GOING NOKTH. 11 85 p m 12 39 p m 1 17 pm UoTei. Daily, ex. Sunday V 40 a ni 10 50 ani 11 2-iani Kneline of CHAMBER SUITS and PARLOR WORKS, CHAIR, && WALNUT SUITS f 18 tofSOO: PAKLOK SUITS trom f 10 to f J00j UJlTAUb from 822 to f50. - . - Docs the Bu siness, Carries Use Stock & Cannat be Ucdsrscld. MATfR.V.SSfX nLLUWS.and BhDUUNUof vrr deHcni.tn cmibUmW on btuit URANCII HOUSE. NO. 4 WE'sT E1WMD ST, RICHMOND, 'A. Oct. 28. . ' -, t We have th nlManra of annoiiiicing to 011 r many frionda throughout the Tobacco growing fbrmed a copartnership, under the style and firm name of section of this State and Virginia thai we hay Pattn . & No. 63. Daily. o 50 a ml 7 18am 8 10 a ml Leave Salem, ... P Arrive Kernewvuie, v irrivn CinwnRboro. o 00 u iu TJOTVESSITI KidLXUAM. No 3, JOSIAH RYLXD. U. 11. LEE And that we have leaned and opened for business the old and well known REAMS WAUEilOUsE, o nier Ma'- nnd D.rfit SiroM. wh?, we have, eve facility for dolnz a large commliMion- businw. ' In cngaginz in the acfiouse husinesi and ""'.;.!" the patronage of t stat: GOING NORTH. No. 1, Daily, ex. Sun. Daily, ex. sun. Leave t 'hapel Hill, rnve umveraiiy, 10 20 a m 11 10 a m 4 55 p m 5 4 5 p m GOING POUH. " No. 4. Daily, ex. Sun. No. Daily. ex. Sun Leave I'niversity, Hill. U5dib 1155a m Am Wiaoel Hill. 7 2-1 P m li P .... - n a .. wTTiinnT CHANCE. v mi ami " 51. between New York, Washington awl JNew uneana ana Mtween Oreeiuboroand Asheville. Through Pullman Bicepcr on "" aa hrtfwi wsamnswn ana ai, . . I f'.nhflK. A i:l.Mmd and ireemwro, u ind Richmond and Wadiington and ea t ii.uk a. Thnen ticket, on aale at Grnabo. I ijnliUlwiro. Kalifbury ana nar 913 Main Street, Richmond, Va. MM: ro mr friend?, we den it incumbent upon to point out at least some of the reasons why we ct'n make it to their ..iter t, to sell with ir Our firm ws formed niou the principle that a proprietor will naturally watch the interests of his patrons with a more ealn eye and will meet tbeir various want and requirement wiih a completeness and satisfaction whiclr o ne ils can. Therefirc, in forming our cuncero we did It with o eye ainla t tha pa ju'.i tr fitns of ewh rain f jr his p03t of duty. . Bottom Ifices; fn Tha Senior . tnemb vr of the b'r.n, is a Veteran Tobacco Man, having handled the weed all his life, either as Producer, Warchous. man o IEIIsWAY.M.30N & IIAMLIX, FI3HEK, ANI) GKOVESTEE - . & FULLEK PIANOS. Buver, and will be rememoered aa one of the founders nf the sales cloaety an 1 see that no Tobacco is overlooked. Qur BANNER WAREHOUSE. He will make it his facial biitiness to watch tb aetdaaca t tb Individual better'a an ap I , ' ,...u'nt. Smith. Southwest, North ni thortnuin-wmi, iuuioi 1 TBI CBIAT CHIN ESI CASK. 1 Hrls la th treat Chinee r amblinc tarn fan-tan. Everybody la China playe It, trata Prine Conir dowa to th coolies" said tat fold "It la a vary simp! fame, bo taa eomMaatioos t UtUng ar vary pwit Tby do not aU bat that tb laat re aaalalac aonat of tha eaah la their rroup by four will antacid with In Unker, bat that titer will bL 8 or S eatb left in bia nag four, wbieh make It coma oat vn, and on ai tbey caa wagar, ani. In deed, many other way. At Uarao, tb Forrofaas eose4on aero tb bay from Hone Eonc la a faa-tan boo, wber heavy gambling b dona a any place In tb world. Tor I a large on at Canton, an other at Bbaarbal and on at roo-cau-rn. Erery llttl plao la China ha Ito fan tan haU Ilk thu Tby gambla. arooka eciani and tobaeco In tbaa plaoae and ottea Mavdaraatatittina. It' a comparatively ' eouare nma. baint ao tlmpl It would bs bard to praMio a akin gam on a China aaa. A Euro pea a, bowevar, eonld b klened by a China man every day In tb week as U. tor. a TOO eee. Ibny play and ort tb caab with wonderful rapidity. Ka Curopaaa hi a deiUrou digitally or ba oek a mm of loach as a Chinaman. Tba la Iter ean toll by fen) and balancing on his Batart th alisbteiit diffeiwnc of Wdlzht In a Uvr aula Chinee "abr ff, a tby ar " WlaJ. are need In tha California bank and th baaka oat tn India and China to "ehrofT tb Ifaalcaa dollar that 1 xtnln and threw oat from "flrtt cbnn eond and third chip dollar. a cup or TEA. After a fw minutee examination of th OriMtal aobc a of gambling and Harming to th Bnintolllclbi guliaral Mnvaraawun . and exclamation with which it waa at tended, Mr. Ab Km had brought to a two - Uay cap of tea Is what aeemea utti toy poroalain tacnp taylngi This tally tha tea; m catena bios Vro-8ang tloo yar ago." brinklng or rather tipping a an tip Sniahad tb eon eat of the cop th prim Importation, . tb cuU (iciiifled oar Intention to relum ana mora to davliahb "Alia lltol Clom UiU way " and w . wer r-ld dowa tb ttair way n I bailout tbrcach tb tnaatof red enrtaina and queer nartltloa to tb room adjoining tn nrwt. ; wber tb earn patient Mongolian whom waaawoaaomlng wat at work on another "Veilr 1 lad tee yoo. Oom again," said tfa Aa-Ka to th poliM' fUld a W I togaoatmbitt ttreet. Texts, Arkanaa am E.B.TnOMAS, Uen. i-wffrt. f (sLArGUTKR. Gen'l raas. Ag'r. Manager. " Richmond, WILCOX & WHITE, BURDETT, AND SIIONINGER CD SCi ED. ME. PATT, Will be Chief Can vasser for the house and will use every effort in hi power to keep the' faimer reliably informed eoncernios the state of the mtrket at all times and oar friends may rest well assured that he will give them none other than the mist trustworthy information. Our ape FeirT Y. Y Bailroal Co. Condensed Time Table No-13 fo take sflcct at 5 00 A. IT., Nov. 23, 18S5- Caah or iuatalmenla. Cataloeuc free to all. Send all Inquire fnr price and reran direct to III LAND otLr.K. Oct-ss. - ' HtCnnOKD, V. W. F, HUDSON, LATE WITH J. D. MCISTIUB. W.COTEY. TRAIN NORTH. (knnettaville, Shoe Heel, Fayetteville, Ore Hill, Literty, ireensuiYo, Arrive. gOa.mJ' 12.00 to. 2.13 p. m. 8.43 , 437 6.00 Leave, f 20 Am. 9.60 12 25p.n. 2.25. Dinner at Fayetteville. THA1N8WJUTH. Grecniboro, Liberty. Ore Hill, 'an'ord, Kavetiwille. Shot Heel, Ik-nneitsvil'e, Arrive. m. "Xave. 9Wa.ro. 1105 1200 1.4p.m. 400 6.16 HUDSON &G0. JOBBING ASD WHOLESALE Produce Commission Merchants.! No. 1310 CarySt.aHiolimond.Va. ilvff charge of the office, and an experience of eight years at that post Is a sufficient guarantee fiat bjaiues will be transacted with ac curacy and dispatch. Our - , IVflH. WIOSELEY, 1.20 p 8.50 6.M 7.30 Dinner at Sanlbrd. Frel"1.t ami Paaaenrer Train leave Ben nettsville Tnwlays, Thuwday and rtotnr tlav nt 2 3(1 1. tn.. arnvina at "hi. Uerl at 4-30 p. m. and Fayeilevilleat 8 p. m. Leave Fayt-ttevlihr on Tuesday. Tbnra dar and Aittinlnrt at 0 30 a. m.. hbx Htel at 10 a tn-. and arrives al Ilennetuv1!!. ai 12m. . ... Freiiflit ami lVnEer Train Arth Uaver Fayvttevit!. cm MuiKlaya. WeJwaJay aid Friilavs t 8 a, m.. (connecting at r-adfoni with Frciulit and l'aviic r Train to Kal fifth), tenve Manford at 11.30a- tti, and ar nves at Urcensboro i t li.vi it. m. Iicaves lreenbro TuinlaT., TiiiinxlRyi and Saturdays at 6 a. mH leaves Sanlonl at II IS a. m., aud arrive at Fayetteville at fleneral I'smenirer A grot W M. 8 DUNS, General gnirinterok-nt. Butter, EggSi Chsese Poultry, Apples. Onions. Potatoes. Peis Beans &c. war REFER TO SniFPRS MERCHANTS AI7D BANKS. j& oct. 28. , "' - IICRRia ! Five bottles of Shiner's Balnamic coueh syrup for only $1 at I Johnso i & to e drug store. Us, WHY USE TALLOW WHEN YOU CAN 11UY CYLINDER OIL TRY OUR CELKUKATEU CASTOR OIL LUliRICANT. AXLES Broughton & Co. Ccdir Grove Academy Male and Female. The Rprlng Session ojf ns the Se Printers, Binders & Stationers, And Manufacturers of rV-'l cond Monday in January and July of each Tear. Terma tier ration of five mouths: English Course, $12 50 to $15.00. Classical Course, $25.00. Music ; with use of Instrument. $15.00. Board per month, $8.00. Adnres a a PATTON. Principal, C'adar Grove, Orange Co., N. C. ELUK EOOKS, Raleigh, N.c. ,rih rnrallatt llriiliNNira lr , AMtlblMcr f mnf tvfital In frlmisiaT, Ititutiftg rKttiifoaierr. HARDWAllE Guns, Pistols, Sporting Oomls Paints, Oils, Glass, Lime. Planter, Cement. Sath, Doors. Blinds Beat Goods, Lowest Prices Square Dealing. Thos. S. Brlfffff SoBi Brigzs' Buildiac. Eakica, If. C. oct. 28. POTJTiZ'S' HOR8I AND cattle powders W. H. HUGHES, DEALER IX REFRIGERATORS, ICE CREAM FREEZERS WATER COOLERS, . And Stands of the most IMPROVED PATTERN. Aim a full line of Wire Irish -Covers, Fh TnijM, Fruit Jars, Cliina. Olaas War. Ac All at buttnui nrfom. W. If. 1IUGIIKHL lUlrigh, X. & ill I .Veirthe Yarboro il tm Uu lad considerable eiix-ricnce in the Varehou8 business aud has been foi the pat two neara ..no of the largest Wrapper buyers on the Durham Maiket. He aill conduct the sale a . d will kIiow Ti.baccoa o the bit advautage piwible. He will see that Ho bids are lost and will hold the Auctioneer for the lart cent. Our II..u,e is local! in the very wuire of loan, is convenient to all the Factories and Leading Busiuea lL.uavn, and ia, by e.itam.n coiimiiI, toe bi Iighte I Warehome in tho Mate. A we proposo t give atricliM-rsoital atU-ution to ev ery branch of the Kuaiuias, aud as we ar a-xurr-d by our Urge corp-c of buyers that we will have their hearty cooperation aud support, we fetl safe iu promising our triend that thiir Its erots shall nit suri'.-r in ur haiils Tha Durham Market wa nover bcf.ire strong. JOur Manufacturers aM d.on a liirgt-r husinesi tli.it ever bjf.re, with a steadily imreMinir trade. Our Order 'Buyer hold larger orders than ever before. Tu reforc, wo can ee no nsa,!! why we cannot assure as much for Tobacco as any Market iu Urn United States. Bring your Tobacco to Durham whether you sell with us or not. Your friends, CORBETT, PATTON & CO. C. LAY LOR. JOll.N IWil'.LLttlUlilr Baylor Wheelwright & Co., SHIPPERS OF HAY, MEAl.MILl FEED AC, P.WHITIOCK, WAsrt-AtTt nKftaA ArAi.riMi.f FINE CIGAR Smoking .liul Vhcieltig TOD.ICCOfe, XO. II WOVKtt.tCajT. RIOnMOND. Ylrffinla, Oct. 28-Cm. PIANOS-ORCANS lM il.J u .L. - U A a. Tunm M now m ten Ihal a hcbM Miihlnn to iha Hna. nt St ef cm.m Wota or twt. I V. If tmuf l-otMfft ar awl In Mnw, fntr ta4milimaM ravMit Hon. ., Poof will pr,rn. r . f nwu.. rot Pmrlr will lwri. th a.nmitf m a.nii ant awl. rtriotj; km Iwmni. Imnr.ilr. In no) rmiilr oimm rmmt rnmtm will w er fmtmt atmnm tvaiiff . 1"" aa mnon tamt fiino on Uh amalliaa tl wnk h Hot and auTe r winwrt. '"tHri l.m. Con."UC.i.loo. trrr, rorra'a rnama ariu. aiva aaViaraOTw. "vwaoi i.a,n.Utwa. tot Cana.Iai9 DAVIS B. tOVTZ, ra.rlatar. aatnitoBi, am. rayawiita,. Bcatt. Irtasofl Hamlin Orransnd Pl.no Co- KKwyoiiKi aoyroiv . chioaoo. t 1008 EAST CARYST. Correspondence Solid ed. Prompt Hhipmcut. RICHMOND. VA : JOHN H. TYLER & CO. 1003 ZIAIN STKE&T.XUO MOND, VA iTKWSIiERSl, ARE SELUXO AT CIIKATLY SEDUCED VBICES DUMBS, H'ATOIES, JE1VERY, .Sl'ECTACI-US AND EYE GLASSES. ct. 28. WATCH Repairing a Specialty. GEORGE D. THAXTON .& CO JOBBERS OF,' -Notions, hosiery, WHITE GOODS, &C. 14 SOVm FOURTEENTH STREET, oct 21 3m. Rioiimona BECKVVITH,ANDERSONsPARHAM Booksellers, Stationers, Printers, Publishers, Dook-Uinders, Blank-Book and P.iper- . Box ilnn'ifidurers, and Dealer in Pianos amlMnisie, 2. 1I07 UAIXsniEj J
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