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  He 
  lingered 
  the 
  balance 
  of 
  the 
  war 
  in 
  prison. 
  In 
  1865 
  he 
  

   was 
  elected 
  to 
  the 
  Legislature 
  from 
  Orange, 
  and 
  introduced 
  

   the 
  first 
  bill 
  in 
  that 
  body 
  to 
  incorporate 
  the 
  then 
  little 
  vil- 
  

   lage 
  of 
  Durham 
  Mr. 
  Webb 
  is 
  iji 
  the 
  prime 
  of 
  life, 
  and 
  as 
  a 
  

   buyer 
  of 
  the 
  leaf 
  is 
  still 
  a 
  bo}' 
  among 
  the 
  bo3's. 
  

  

  Mr. 
  Albert 
  Kramer, 
  the 
  junior 
  member 
  of 
  the 
  firm, 
  was 
  

   born 
  in 
  Raleigh. 
  He 
  is 
  a 
  young 
  man 
  of 
  fine 
  business 
  train- 
  

   ing. 
  He 
  has 
  traveled 
  extensively 
  in 
  Europe, 
  where 
  he 
  

   completed 
  his 
  business 
  studies. 
  He 
  has 
  acquired 
  a 
  thor- 
  

   ough 
  knowledge 
  of 
  the 
  tobacco 
  business, 
  and 
  as 
  a 
  dealer 
  

   has 
  few 
  superiors 
  

  

  New 
  Machinery, 
  Skillful 
  Workmen. 
  

  

  Wilkerson, 
  Christian 
  & 
  Co., 
  

  

  DURHAM, 
  N. 
  C, 
  

  

  HAVE 
  FITTED 
  OUT 
  A 
  FIRST 
  CLASS 
  

  

  SASH, 
  DOOR 
  AND 
  BLIITD 
  FACTORY, 
  

  

  And 
  are 
  prepared 
  to 
  execute, 
  on 
  short 
  notice, 
  every 
  style 
  

   of 
  work 
  in 
  their 
  line, 
  such 
  as 
  

  

  Sash, 
  Doors 
  and 
  Blinds, 
  

  

  FOR 
  INSIDP: 
  AND 
  OUT. 
  

  

  MIOUL.DING^S, 
  

  

  AND 
  

  

  All 
  Kinds 
  of 
  Scroll 
  Work. 
  

  

  Also 
  LUMBER— 
  Dried 
  and 
  Dressed 
  on 
  Short 
  Notice. 
  

  

  