Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1866-08-13

Here we are, boss, cried the sabl
whip
We descended from our curriculum
and entered brilliantly illuminated
parlor, the furniture of which was pecu
liar.
A long marble slab opposed us on The
right
A similar piece of furniture, built o.
walnut, stopped our progress on the left
We were naturally nonplussed, and
endeavored to scan the personnel of "our
hotel. 81 M
Glimmering, as through misty haze,
we at once discerned what seemed to be
familiar face.
We gazed steadily-holding together,
in order that six eyes might be more eff
fective than two.
The truth flashed upon us at once.
Woolman stood before us
80 you've got back, have you p he
said.
We remarked it seemed SO.
Some one asked, "What shall it be r.
Somebody else 1--WE don't remember
who) remarked indistinctly chicamd
binka.
We inquired for our room.
We we're answered expressiyely, mar
row room"
So We left. and took a 6rOder room in
Broadway
This was the end Of our little spree
Hurrah for our side.
Meaning the west side of that immensc
ariatic pond, intervening between the
cage of the British Lion and the nest of
the American Eagle, and usually demon
mated the Atlantic Ocean,
The CABLE is finished, though the
oabal is not at an end
There is no end TO the cable, unless il
is at Grocesend. This is not improba
BILE, seeing that it is buried very deep.
In fact, the cable is deep thing
So deep that the people most interested
can't see it.
Some regard it as hoax-especially
the newspapers.
Koran remarked TO me yesterday even
ing at Woolman's, that it was fixed
fact, and that the Tribune was the only
paper that had received any authentic
dispatch.
laughed in my glass, and spilled my
soda water in my sleeve.
refused to tell him had just received
a telegram from LOUIS.
1t was in these words
No peas in Europe yet Unless the
crops turn out better than at present
we shall all have TO acknowl-
edge the corn. Ny uncle's old friend
GEORGE who, | understand, was an F.
+. W, remarked in time of peas prepare
for war But war is upon us, and no
of any peas. Hows cotton ?
and Howe's sewing machines Tllsend
you a case of Moselle by merit cable.
Write me in advance of the wire
i wrote him | would
He mentioned in his last private letter
that he thinks of making Cyrus Field
Marshal Of France, and thus afford him
a larger field Of operations, seeing that
he is now only field Of operators
q" and poor one at that" he adds,
4" entire nous.
/ believe him.
That isn't bad for LOUIS.
CYRUS says he didn't lay the cable for
the benefit of the Tribune and Herald,
but in order to congratulate the people Of
all countries upon the fact that he
Cyrus, had knocked the chip off of
Sciences head, and that he expects to
run either for President Of the [. s or
Premier of g. B.
Bully for Cyrus
The cable, in the Tong run, is sue
cessna DOUBT
The British Admiral thinks So
So does Cyrus
Also Horace
So don't the World and Times.
Speaking for self and partner, / can't
say am partial to cables, as general
thing.
Some people may be
don't envy them
The discussion Of this question in
wolves a chain Of argument which at
present am incapable Of calculating,
So / allow the cable TO rest perda
Sir David Jones, Of Her Majesty
navy, may offer his opinion upon It at
an early day.
We, therefore, suspend operations,
awaiting his Judgment
remark lin parenthesis) Dave Is BY
no means bad in his Judgment Of things
have just received an order from Fish
and Pus, to purchase and ship TO them
without delay, per Rail, ria Cincinnati
and Cairo, frst-class yacht, snch as
are used in the neiehboring waters of
Coney Island
They request me 20 draV for the
amount. at ssghf