Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1866-05-30

of all who have noticed particularly the
signs painted by Hook & Lagrill, No. 80
Union street. They understand their
business, and whether painting sign,
house or steamboat, always finish their
work satisfactorily to the parties employ
ing them. They also attend to glazing,
paper-hanging, etc.
WHEN you want your life insured call
and see the inducements offered by
Moore & West, General Agents for West
Tennessee for the Etna Life Insurance
Company. No extra charge for travel
ing anywhere South at any season of the
year. Office No 22l Madison street, up
stairs. my3O-tf
CONFIRMED. There was IN interesting
ceremony at St Lazarus Church last
evening, Bishop Quintard administering
the holy rite of confirmation to five per-
sons. The Bishop delivered an able dis
course on THE Trials of Life and the
Supporting Power Of Christ.
Fashions platform. One perfume,
pure, refreshing and imperishable, and
that perfume Phalon's Night-Blooming
Cereus" This is the platform of Fash
ion on this side of the Atlantic and all
the people say menl-Jersey city
Times. st
REMARKABLE FAcT.-That not sim
gle instance has come to the knowledge
of c. W. Roback of failure of his Bitters
to give satisfaction in the thousands of
cases in which they have been used, is
worthy of remark, and undeniable evil
dence of their intrinsic virtue. lw
HOUSE OF ILL-FAME.-Sallie Few
clothes was up before the Recorder this
morning for keeping house of ill-fame,
and contributed twenty-one dollars to
the City Treasury Maggie Mason, for
being an inmate of the said house, paid
eleven dollars
BLACK Alpaca coats, at 277 Main
street
PIC-NIc.-T delightful weather of the
past few days has dried up the mud and
pic-nics are once more the rage To-
morrow there will be one by the Asbury
Chapel Sabbath School Weather per-
hitting, of course.
RELIEF FOR NORTH ALABAMA. - The
morning papers publish long lists of con-
tributions and contributors 10 the fund
for the relief Of Alabama About seven
thousand dollars worth of provisions has
been forwarded to Decatur, Alabama.
Recorder CoURT-There were only
nine candidates for justice as dispensed
by Recorder Creighton, this morning,
mostly trivial offenders, six being
drunks," which cost six dollars and
fifty cents each.
BETTER LATE THAN NEvER-If your
teeth are going, and you have not yet
tried the .SosodoRt," as a preservative,
try it now. Abandon all other denti-
frices, and give it fair chance it is
guaranteed to be as harmless as water.
THE physicians of Paris say that the
best preventive for cholera is gentle
stimulants The most learned physicians
of this country admit that Dr. Ro5acks
Stomach Bjtfers are the best s1imulants
known to the world. m30-lw
BOWS THEy Go.-The best of Business
Cards printed for Sc toSG 5Oper thousand
at the PuRuc LEDGER ofice.
FuN-loyNc gents should visit The
Good Idea, corner Of Main and Monroe
streets, where they can ENJOY themselves
to their hearts content with the good
singing, dancing, etc
A FAcE-There is nothing like a we'll
furnished house, it looks so neat and
pretty, especially when the furniture was
bought Of Ames, Woodbury. & Jones, 1872
Main street, the cheapest place in town.
Ii should be known by everybody that
the best set Of BARRIERS in the city are at