Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1866-07-24

ing, he refusing to give his name to the
Sheriff He was arrested and Judge
Hunter fined him fifty dollars.
BEFORE you buy " foreign perfumes"
ask the dealers to show you their Euro
pean invoices They can't do it Reason
why: Importations have ceased under
the present tariff. The articles are coun-
terfeits. Phalon's " Night Blooming Co.
reus "a finer extract than Paris has
ever produced-now reigns supreme in
this marketEAmsterdam Recorder. j23 3
The WEATHER We are being favored
with some very warm weather at the pres
ent time. One of the morning papers
report the THERMOMETERS at one hundred
degrees in the shade yesterday, while
another states it was ninety degrees
Only a difference of ten degrees, but we
will agree with them that il was very hot,
without any regard to the thermometer
AN EXPENSIVE BORA clerk of a
Front street house, recently ordered a
four-oare row boat from New York that
was to be something extraordinary, both
as regards model and speed. The boat
arrived yesterday, and is now at the Star
wharfboat. We believe Memphis can
build craft just as good The freight
from New York was fifty dollars.
SOUTHERN DIVISION PsLIcE Court.
Twenty eight cases were tried by Com
missioner Richards in the Southern Di-
vision Police Court yesterday evening
Seventeen were fined, all buttwo paying,
and one hundred aud twentyfour dollars
was collected Among those fined was
Jim Price, who paid eleven dollars for
abusing his wife.
ARREST OF ANOTHER HIGnwAYMAN.
John Leshley, who is suspected of being
connected with the bushwhackers who
have so long infested the Holly Ford
road, was arrested yesterday accused of
committing several acts Of highway rob
berry He was examined before a magis-
trate and committed for trial before the
Criminal Court
Lives there man with soul SO dead.
Who never to himself hath said.
Roback's Bitters-they are the best
To appetite they give q zest;
There are none so good, none SO pure,
Disease none will so surely cure.
Take il my friend If you'd be we'll.
Take il, and to your neighbors tell
The wondrous story of their worth
Tell il, and let the word go forth.
Health is wealth, and that means greenbacks.
One thing better, that is Robacks-- Jy23-lw
Sun STRucK. The hot weather yester-
day caused two cases of coup de Soliel
on the levee-two laboring men, who
we're promptly succored, and afierward
conveyed TO their lodgings A little
news boy was also taken down on the
corner of Main and Madison streets.
None of these proved fatal
ATTEMPTED RAPE james McNary
was tried before Esquire Creighton yes
terday evening, for an attempt at rape
on the person Of Mrs. Donlan, who re-
sides on the State Line road After
thorough examination of the case, plea
Of assault was accepted, and the prison
er fined twenty-five dollars.
CRors.-The Bolivar Bulletin of the
2lst says that during the week refreshing
rains have fallen throughout this SECTION.
Our planters have got the dead wood
on sure thing" so far as crops are con-
cerned. Cotton and corn are thriving
'illligantly," while garden vegetables are
all that could be desired
Coon IDEA-GREAr BESEFIr-Miss
Ada Moutrose respectfully announces to
her friends aud the public that she takes
her FIRST benefit at the Good Idea, on
Monday, July sOth, on which occasion
she will present a magnificent Silver
Horn to the indiridual fireman who sells
the most tickets for her benefit
NEW YoRK LEDGER AT 81 cents at
VIM. Spickernagle's news stand, l25
Poplar street Jy24-lot
AccDIESr TO A EIRENAE.-At the fire
last night while Frank Dent fireman Of
No. 8, was at work on the rotary engine,
the same was moved little nearer the