Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1866-03-24

spring dresses, and soon we will once
more be able 10 lay under the cool shade
Of their thick and dusky foliage rc
LATEST LITERATURE. = We are under
obligation to Mr.. W. Wilkerson, news
dealer at the Worsham House, for Hd''
per- Magazine for April, the New York
Ledger, the Chimney Corner and the
literary Album. Wilkerson keeps all
the latest and best publcatians Of the
day, and by his afability pleases those
who call to make purchases. Give him a
call and supply yourselves with reading
for tomorrow
REAL Estate SALES -Overton Hotel
sold this morning at Sl8l ,00O-zseyenty-
hive thousand cash--fo a gentleman by
the name of Hagar from New York.
Vacant lots on the corner of Union and
Lauderdale streets, SO feet front by $50
feet deep, sold at the unprecedented
high price of STAG per front foot, this
morning.
BULwER LYTToN says thai refined
gentleman may always be known by the
perfumes he uses. In American society
it is recognized as mark of elevated
taste TO patronize Phalon's Night
Blooming Cereus' Its purity, fresh
ness and delicacy, commend il to all per
sons of poetic taste and feeling - Con-
cord Patriot ~ I
INSURANCE. AT recent meeting OF
the Board of Underwriters, it was Re
solred, That on and after the first day
of April, A. d., 1866, no credit will be
given for Fire Insurance, but that all fire
premiums shall be cash upon delivery OF
policy.
J. G. LoSsDALE, President.
r. V. vREDEsBuRGH. Secretary. mir24 81
BLUFF Cry SALOON Robson, at No.
IA Centre alley, back of Jefferson street,
is drawing large custom, on account Of
the superior liquors, wines and cigars he
is dispensing TO all his customers. Peo-
pie who are good judges should be sure
to try his fine liquors, as they will be
sure to go there afterwards.
WHARFBoAT MICHIGAN, MARCH 20,
l866.-The office of the Memphis and St.
Louis Packet Co (for the present) is on
wharf-boat Michigan, up stairs. Parties
claiming damage on goods sunk, on
wharfboat, can have the same settled by
presenting them at the Office.
W. c. POSTAL. Supt.
AD. STORM Treasurer.
REMovAL-The splendid Eclipse Sa-
loon has been removed to the north side
of Union street, two doors west of Second
The new place is fitted upin magnificent
style, where the Duke of Wellington can
always be found also, the very best ar
ticle of liquors, wines and cigars. 5t
PERsoNAL.-Our clever and popular
E. B. Byington, Esq,
the General Passenger Agent of the
Memphis and st. Louis packets, and
agent for various railroads, arrived in the
city last night by the Belle ST. Louis.
HousE-BREAKER ARREsTED-A man,
named Jim Garvey, was arrested last
night, on the serious charge of house
breaking. and lodged in the station-house
for safekeeping.
STEALING William Blocky, a freed
man citizen, was arrested yesterday for
putting in practice the liberty given him,
by appropriating another man 5 goods to
his own use.
CONCEALED WEAPONS Several arrests
were made yesterday of people carrying
weapons The police intend
breaking up the practice, it seems
DRIvING on THE SIDEWALK Henry
Stein and Harry Green were up before
the Recorder this morning for driving on
the sidewalk
PERsoyAL-Major W. H. Rhea, one of
the talented editors and proprietors of
the Avalanche, arrived in the city yes
terday after brief tour North
ARRESTS. -Twenty-seven arrests were
made by the police for the twentyfour
hours ending at FIVE clock this morning.
SILK basques and parasols, something
new, just received at Mack Bros. &
Bohm's, No 26l Main street. 2t
IMPoRTATIoY-Silks and dress goods,
Of the latest importations, at Mack Bros.
( Bohm's, No. 26l Main street.. 2t
MILLINERY - Cheap and fashionable
at Mrs Shuttleworth's 9, No l25
Union street lw
JAMES HALL Justice ofthe Peace, has
emoved to 34s Second street (up stairs,
opposite the Court House m22-3t