Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1867-08-07

paris Oh Nne CITY tne9 ISquHO inOiO e'NSN
taken. Our citizens who desire its bene-
Gts should certainly assist the company
in this laudable enterprise The sub
scription books of the company are now
open at the Citizens Union Bank, Madi
son street, Shares only fifty dollars
each.
GENTLEMEN, look at those cheap white
shirts, undershirts and drawers, socks,
etc, at NJ. Kraus & Co.'S, No. 2lS Main
street, all of which must be closed out in
the next ten days. 7
ARTISTIC WoRK.-We have had oeca-
sion to observe a specimen of imitation
fresco papering as executed by Marcus
Jones, Esq, 296 Second street. This
specimen may be seen upon the ceiling
Of Mr.. Jones' tastefully filled establish
ment, and would, in nine cases out of
ten, be taken for the genuine fresco, by
the casual observer. A look at the work
will we'll repay any one. Mr. J. is pre-
pared to execute this work, and also
every other variety Of papering, curtain
HANGING etc. l39
OuRJo OFFicE.-The PUBLIC LEDGER
Job printing department has been lately
supplied with the latest and most ap
proved patterns of type, borders and
presses, and is better prepared than ever
to accommodate the mercantile public
Our prices will continue to be the mos
reasonable in the city, while our work is
guaranteed to give satisfaction We have
the only complete printing Office in the
city, and will continue to give our Gus
toners inducements no others in this
market can afford Call and see. T
THEATRICAL PERsoNAL-We see that
Mr. Joseph F. Wheelock, late ofthe New
Memphis Theater, has accepted the po-
sitiou of leading man at the National
Theater, Cincinnati. Our Cincinnati low
ers of the drama are fortunate in seeur-
ipg so estimable, polished gentleman,
and consummate an actor as Mr. Vince
lock, whose brief stay here rendered him
universal favorite among all classes.
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LADIES, look at those cheap domestics
and 1914 sheetings at NJ. Kraus d Co. s,
No. 2l3 Main street, they must be closed
out in the next ten days 7
Down AGAIN-FrOm August first the
retail price of Morgan's Self-Rising
Flour" is reduced to these prices;
Pound Packages. o
u .....--...........".........~.." 30
"a ................................. 90
And is prepared from the finest New
Wheat Flour. 1874
LUCK VERSUS HARD TINES The draw
ing of the Southern Asylum Land Com
many is at hand. The shortest way out
of the meshes of hard times is to win
Col. Gallaway's residence for s., or a
farm on a Memphis railroad for one dol
lar. 100
REID & BRo., log Jefferson street, are
Offering the most liberal inducements to
buyers of clothing and furnishing goods
for ten days only, to make room for their
fall and winter stock Call on them be-
fore purchasing elsewhere. 1856
LADIES, don't fail to look at NJ. Kraus
& Co.'S damaged stock of dry goods, as
they must be closed out in the next ten
days, at 2lS Main street. T
Carr. D. E. MYERS left the city yes
terday evening to spend few weeks IN
central Kentucky Mr.. E. H. Wyatt
takes charge of his business during his
temporary absence.
A CONSERVATIVE colored barber is
wanted at Somerville. We have been
shown a document numerously signed,
promising patronage to one of that kind.
Anrlv AT tbis Office 1871
VIOLATING REvESUE LAws.-The U.
S. Revenue Collector has seized Fred. a.
Myers distillery, in Chelsea, for alleged
violation Of the revenue laws.
NJ. KRAUs & Co.'S stock Of damaged
dry goods must be sold in the next ten
days, at 2l3 Main street 7
ON HArs made new at 1862 Second St