Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1867-04-03

to building an Odd Fellows Hall A
magnificent gold watch, silver tea set
and silver. mounted whip are to be the
prizes.
CONCERT SALOONS TO BIZ SUPPRESSED.
A motion has been adopted by the City
Council that all pretty waiter girl
saloons" free and easies," and places
where dancing and singing is carried on
in any drinking saloon, be declared
nuisances, and that the Police Commits.
sioners be requested to abate the same.
The crowd OF ladies continually to be
seen in Elson's mammoth cheap store is
ample testimony that they are really
doing as they notwithstanding great
bargains. We would advise all our
friends from the country who are now
buying their spring supplies, to give this
store a trial before purchasing else
where. 20
Go to Martin Eyke for mattresses and
bedding, No. AL Monroe street. q
MORE GLAssEs-Dr Bernhard has
received fresh supply Of glasses, and is
now ready to accommodate all who may
call on him at the 0verton. He has
given relief TO many whose sight was de-
fective, and will remain here short
time longer. Those DESTROYS of improv-
ing their eyesight should call on him.
JEwELRY STORE ROBBED. "A young
man named Adolphe Vogt, who has been
employed for several months by Rudolph
Froese, jeweler, corner of Main and
Gsyoso streets, disappeared this morn
ing after opening the store. Twenty five
dollars, two gold watches, gold chain
and ring and other things were carried
off by him.
The County COMMISSIONERS. = The
County Commissioners made provision
for furnishing the Municipal Court room,
etc. This morning several accounts
were allowed, and the Jail committee re-
ported in favor of the rapid completion
of the new Jail, and that the prisoners
be supplied with blankets, sheets, etc.
The LEcTURE.-The lecture of Rabbi
Tuska on the Reformed Israelite of TIE
Nineteenth Century " last night, at the
Court Street Tabernacle, was well at
tended. At its conclusion Jas. Fl. Sui
livan recited Prometheus." Next
Tuesday night Admiral Semmes will lee
ture on the "The Alabama"
POLICE Court. Business was dull in
the Police Court this morning, only eight
cases being on the docket, $45 assessed
for fines and $22 collected Ellen Green,
a colored lady, with strong desire for
somebody else's silk mantle, is awaiting
trial for satisfying her desire by confis-
eating the same.
LOOK TO YOUR GARDENS. laying
out their gardens people should not fail
to 20 to Messrs. Auer & Klein, No. &C
Jefferson street, who not only attend to
such business but have also on hand
large assortment of roses, shrubbery,
Strawberries, and a good collection of
bedding plant, flower seeds, etc. %
PERSONS wishing profitable employ
ment call on or address j. B. Sutton,
244 Third street, Memphis, Tenn. 81
GRAND LUYCH.-We would suggest to
the patrons of the Greenlaw Opera House
that during intermission between acts
they should call on sur old friend FL.
Aehle at the "Court Exchange" corner
of Union and Second streets, where there
will be provided a sumptuous repast.
"a word to the wise is sufficient" 2Sf
WANTED-A partner with capital of
$4,000, in business that is established
and pays WELL No time or anything,
except the capital, required. The best
of city reference given. For particulars
apply to or address ]. B. Sutton, office
pa Third street, Memphis, Tenn. AZ
GET your mattresses aud bedding rem
ovated at Martin Eyke's, 4ll Monroe
street ~
ELsoN mammoth cheap store is offer
ing goods at greatly reduced prices prior
to commencing alterations. Parties in
want of dry goods, ETC., can save from
Is to so per cent by buying at this really |
popular store. See advertisement in
another column. 70
DENTISTS CONVENTION. - The Mem
phis dentists have held meeting and
appointed appropriate committees and
made other preparations to receive the
delegates 10 the Central States Dentists
which meets in this city on
next Tuesday.
If you want to buy cheap book call
=, ga Third street. 50
MORE PAvISG.-The Board of Alder
men have adopted a resolution in favor
IF paving Court street, and Front from
Union to Beal, with the Nicholson pave
nent. and that the contract be given to