A Scrap Of Unwritten History

When the star of empire of which Jcfferson Davis had so foudly dreamed had waned, and fate decreed that the sotithern confederacy should o out in dttikuess. the curtaiu feil ii]oii the lust act of the bloody drama in N'orth ('amli' I ivlng eapitufeted at Appon m, on lii.s mare h frotüTlie sea, iia I demonstrated to Johnston that fuitMcr resistunee was useless, so April, 1865, found Sherman with liis ariny at Raleigh, N. ('., wnile JoUnstou witli the renmaiit if his ttoopê was rating at Greenaboro, X. C. Krom Ruleigh to Greenhun), a distance ol sevent yfive miles, both unuie. roained inüiscriminately. Uencral Johnson sipnirted to General Sbennan his de-he tor a conference, and an armistiee of ten dnys was declared, and the two re:it chieftains met in consultaüoM ut ¦ llttle bouM tour miles of Durli.ui Durbara, au In 1 -: ¦ i' ., ha ui; il popuSen th graj .nul the bloemet in rl ¦ intercniirst', swapped liorses. run racen, shot at targets, and aroood the hom eainpflre told of hair-hreadth escape. Ilire uas haodaoBM Logan, and ilure Wade [lamptou, eacli, willi lus, Utï, iiitermingling as if tlley had never heen en. Not more than 100 yards frmn the railway station stood a twp-story tiaine tobáceo factory, owned hy John 1!. Green. J)niiiir the n„r Green had manufacturad snic.kinjr tobáceo tur the " boys in the unny," hut now liis oocupatiou wa gone. Stofed in the factory were lare quantitiee of siik.U ing tobacti) reaily li.r nhipinent, and durinr the arniistice the building ivas sacfced nd and the tobáceo taecumbeu to the deinaiids of the war. while aronnd the in Diirham the blue anU the gray literally smoked the pipe di' peaoe. When the terms of tuiwoder were arranged the soldiers of each ariny provided themaelves with a " poke " ol tobáceo, and marched liomeward. In this way the tohacco was seattered from Maine to Texas. What GlMO had regardetl as a great calamity soon proved to be a great bleaaing. When the soldiers, aa reaCblng home, had exhausted tlieir "poke," orders directed to the rallroatl agent, posüna.Hter, etc., at Durham, N. C, began to pour in for that smoking tobáceo. Green, quick to ccive bis ndvantapre, cliristcnuii nis tobaren " Durhaiu." and -uli cteil tlie Durhani buil aa bis trade mark nowhert on tfce globe is tobáceo of gueh fine qtiality or (o liarly adaptcd to ¦nokinf imrposes raised as is (irowii in tlic vieiniiy ot Durham. AJmoat entlrely fret frooa nuratea and ni-otine, the DnrOHB toliaeeo beODBM M celebrated that tO-ÓMJ, ill over the l' n ir-. 1 ;iiti(l;i-, Soiilh Aincric.i. .lajian. Australia, Chiot, nc, it s the Mwnowledged standard of excellence and purity. In 1868 Qretfl 'lid, and W. T. Blackwell v ,'. nirrhuorl the boslaeaa, and, putting intO it freafa capital and enterpric, soou muue it a wimdcrlul WOn% until to-d iy. ihey re onc of the lar:et niid Dioil !' ;ii in the countiy. A' il. :iiih i thi pufi li. -e IrAn ijn i ;i the t"tl tbr.c eiiipii hiti'iu ot tin1 tt !¦ . T. lilarkw el! V Oo. psj annuallv t' Um goveruinent ¦ reven ue ia of non liiaii $'il(U.(H)O. and emploj c, , j 900 hands, I 'lie i inhiyo vil. i basa population in 1 s 1 of orer 3,600, and contains tinlargeti laioklog tobáceo faetory In ihe nrld. Hurrali For Our Side! Many noile liac lot i it in politics and niaJenientS beeau'se tfiey are -.i out t vnrts and run down tlial tliey cannotnjoy mythiiijj 11 such persons wouhl only h'e "wKc enbush to trr that rcïii reiuedy, KIdney-Wort and experiei tonic and mnn atinjt clti-dï tin-y uonld mmii bé ljurialiin wiih toa loudf.-t. In tilher dry or Ikiutd form it i a pi remedv for toruid liver, kidner or bowel.