Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1866-09-04

they come, to this popular resort, to vii
ness Mile Carolista, the wonderful e
male Blondn; Mile Forrestelle, the fe
male contortionist; Miss Jalia Bartol
and Netty Graft, vocalists; lille Violett
and Carrie Devere, the successful dan
senses and Messrs Keegan, De Havel
Porter, Passarelli, and Wilhelm, in
grand array of attraction that canno
fail to please.
A MAGNIFICENT RESTAURANT. - Ed
Doutaz, the well known caterer, ha
| opened restaurant in the Greenlay
Opera Building that will compare will
any in the country II has been fitted
up in magnificent manner, regardless
of expense, and it is the intention of Mr.
Doutaz to make it known as the restau
rant of Memphis A visit to the estab
lishment will well repay any one The
repasts served there are said to be first
class by those who have Toasted there
| ARREST FOR ROBBERY COMMITTEE
LAST YEAR. "A negro named james
Hancock, was arrested yesterday on {
warrant issued by Esquire Hall, for rob
bing Mr.. j. P. Pelgram of $3.50 in Feb
ruary, 1865. Hancock was arrested al
the time, and confined in the Irving
Block, from which place he made his
escape, returning to this city on Satur
day, imagining the affair had been for
gotten.
MADAM ZADA respectfully informs hel
friends and the public that she takes her
first benefit in this city on Thursday,
September 9th, at the Good Idea on
which occasion she earnestly solicits
their patronage. She lakes this oppor.
tanity of returning thanks to the citizens
of Memphis for the kind man, er in which
they have supported her AT 4 laughter in
their efforts to obtain az honest liveli-
hood.
CHoLERA.-In the forty-eight hours
ending at six 0 clock last evening thirty
seven deaths were officially reported to
the Board of Health--thirty.four being
negroes. Ten cases of cholera were re-
ported to the Sanitary Police up to noon
to-day, and seven deaths, including two
white persons, Bridget Gaffney, So dosby
street, and Phil Mccormack, l62 Ala
bama street.
If you want reliable and useful fam
ily case of medicines, we can conscien-
tiously recommend one of DR.. Hum
phreys homeopathic Specifics. Hav-
ing used them ourselves, and know of
their extensive use by our friends, we
hazard nothing in speaking well of them
to all who desire having such an arrange
ment for family use See advertisement
in another column. 8
CENTRAL METHODIST CHURCH. = The
meeting last night at the Central Meth
odist Church on Union street, was very
interesting. Several penitents came for
ward for the prayers of the Church The
congregation was large, serious and at
tentive, the sermon was instructive and
There will be preaching to-
night at 3 o'clock, prayer-meeting to-
morrow morning at o'clock.
WHO reads an American book p is
a question that has long since been tri-
answeredto the confusion of
its proposers, and the query, "Who uses
an American perfume" can be as salts
replied to by Phalon & Son.
Their Might Blooming Cereus' is to-day
one of the most popular extracts for the
that has ever been intro
iuced in any country. Piftsteld Eagle.
POLICE CoURTs.-Twenty-seven per-
sons appeared for trial at the Police
Court this morning, and forty-seven dol
ars were collected. In the second dis
riot, last evening, there were twenty-one
Eases, and forty-nine dollars were col
ected. One man was fined FIVE dollars
or hitching his horse to an awning post.
STEALING JEwKLRY.-Minnie Creighton
md Fannie Richardson, two colored ser
ants employed by Mrs. Meade, were
ried before Esquire Hall yesterday for
tealing several trinkets valued at twenty |
dollars, and comf-ltted for trial at the
Iext session of the Criminal Court, in
efault Of Eve hundred dollars bail
DISHONEST PoETER-A negro named
sham Harris, employed as a porter by
:. G. Paine & Co, Main street, was ar
ested yesterday for robbing his employ
rs He had been allowed TO carry a key
{ the store, and betrayed the confidence
bus reposed in him.
THREE hundred bales Of hay viii be
old at Wilcox & wrighfs, bradley
lock, } tomorrow morning, 10 O'Clock,
{ auction.
NoricE The disinfectAnt recon-
lended to be used by the Board Of
IeAlth, and which is only prepared by
Hnefta 4 70 nrurg;sts M ~