Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1866-08-30

has not been heard of since Tuesday
evening, when he called at boarding
house on Adams street, deposited his
valise, and stated be would return in
few minutes ~
TRIBUTE OF RESPECT. Passing the
Office of the Atlantic and Great Western
railroad this morning, we noticed the
large bulletin board in front handsomely
draped in mourning, with the simple an
nouncement, "DEAs RICHMOND IS DEAD.
Dean Richmond died at his residence, in
New York, yesterday; lamented by all
who knew him. He was always good to
the boys"
BUYING STOLEN GooDs. A man
named d. C. Clink was arrested. and
lodged in jail yesterday, for having
stolen goods in his possession, which, it
is alleged, he purchased from some
mackerels, who obtained them in the
usual way.
SOUTHERN POLICE Court. - Twenty
persons we're tried in this Court last
evening, eight being discharged and
ninety-three dollars collected. A man
was fined fifty dollars for selling lottery
tickets without license, and appealed the
ease.
NJ. H. WooD FINED FOR CARRYING
CoHcEALED WEAPONS the Southern
Police Court yesterday evening M. Ii.
Woods, who shot Col Galloway through
the hand, was tried for carrying con-
cealed weapons, and fined fifty dollars
CHAyGE.-The fire bell recently on the
Jefferson street engine house has been
removed to the corner Of Second and
Adams streets, where the No. steam en-
CINE is now stationed, and Chief Wald-
ravens headquarters established.
NORTHERN POLICE CoURT.-Twenty-
six cases were disposed of in this court
this morning Among the offenders were
an alderman and lawyer for being dis
orderly. The lawyer was discharged
and the alderman fined ten dollars. al
CASE CoYTIYUED. The case of the two
barkeepers, charged with stealing two
hundred and fifty dollars by their EN-
ployer, Mr. eastman, was before Esquire
Creighton this morning, who continued
the case until Monday next.
Squire Creighton held an
inquest on the body of negro named
Thomas Andrews yesterday, who died on
South street The jury returned a YER
dict that he died from exposure and neg
lect
BUILDERS, plasterers, and saloon keep
ers, buy your sand at South Memphis
Sand Pits, corner Trezevant and Ches-
ter streets. D. H. CHAPMAN,
80 lw Proprietor.
Horse DisAPPEARED.-Last evening,
about dark, fine black horse owned by
Capt. W. C, Postal mysteriously disap-
peared from a post to which he had been
hitched in front of the Bradley Block
CALL AT THE CORNER. If you wish
for something good, call at the corner of
Court and Front streets, where Fritz
Pfemfert keeps the best lager, wines,
cigars, etc, to be found in the city.
For SALE.-A restaurant in a good
location and doing large business, for
sale low. Possession given Immediately
Apply to- b. HoLLANDER,
au22-eod No. 80 Monroe street
ADVERTISE IN THE OXFORD (MIss)
FALcoN-The above paper offers supe-
rior advantages to the public as an ad-
vertising medium. W. H. Crockett, 298
Main street, agent.
MEERscHAUM PIPES boiled, cleansed,
polished, and scratches erased, at Goul-
ston Brothers, practical workers in Nicer
schaum, l59 Main street. Overton Hotel
building. 24-eod-2w
STEALING CLoTHING.-Wm. Parker, a
negro, was arrested last night for steal
ing sundry articles of wearing apparel
from the Office of DR.. Snyder
For RENT.-A neat residence, with
three rooms, kitchen and servant $ room,
Possession given Immediately, Apply
at 32 Avery street an30-2t
WeRK COMMENCED. We learn that |
force has commenced work across the
river on the Memphis and Little Rock |
Go ahead, lively
SANITARY Police. - Commissioner |
Beaumont has placed four extra men on
the Sa nitary Police, which now numbers
eight men.