Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1867-02-12

stand). The success which has ever
greeted them is a sure guarantee Of the
artistic execution of hair-dressing, shaw
ing, and everything appertaining to the
tonsorial art.
The acknowledgements the lecture
tonight at the Tabernacle, on Court
street, in aid of the widows aud orphans
of Confederate soldiers. The men for
the times" is the subject, and Col. Dun
can McRae the lecturer. The Pbilhar-
monte Society will give some excellent
music during the evening, commencing
with "Stonewall Jackson's Prayer" at
seven o'clock. Tickets can be purchased
at the book and drug stores.
DIED-An honest Quartermaster, at
Fred Wolf and Henry Fazzi's hair
dressing saloon--hair and whiskers--469
North Court street. l4l
BoARDING HOUSE RoBBERY. Mrs. Mil
ler's clearinghouse, corner Of Beal and
Mulberry streets, was entered last night
and a gold watch belonging, to ]. W.
Lipsey stolen. The thieves then entered
a room occupied by five young men and
took all the clothing they could find. AT
late hour this morning one of the I'M
fortunates was still in bed, having moth
ing to wear.
CoNFIDENcE MEN. Two confidence
men, named John Hogan and Alexander
Gray, were arrested yesterday evening
while trying the bogus check game on
countryman at the Memphis and Ohio
depot. The countryman not losing any
money, would not stop to prosecute,
when the confidence gentlemen we're in
troduced to the whole police force and
allowed to depart
Police CoURT. twenty-five names
graced the docket this morning, 1854
being collected, and 1861 so assessed.
David Fuller paid 800 for keeping a
gambling house J.F. Malone is held
for trial for passing counterfeit money.
In the second district last evening 1851
was assessed for fines and $ll7 collected,
Louis Barterella was fined twenty-five
dollars for abusing his wife.
GRAND JURoRs The following gentle
men have been selected and sworn to
act as Grand Jurors, during the present
term of the Criminal Court c. J. Seldom,
foreman; VIM. r. Hunt, Jesse. Moore,
John p Tobin, T. B. McEwen, j. FL.
Waggener, X. II. Norris, N. j. Wiggin,
John +. Mills, John A. Stebbins, H,
Myers, Isidor Rosenbach, Charles Nor
throp 60 st GG .o
ASK the entry clerks at the Custom
House how much foreign perfumery is
imported under the present revenue laws
They will tell you next to none. The
extracts and essences purporting to be
European are fraudulent and spurious
The only genuine, pure and standard
perfume in the market is Phalon's
" Night Blooming Cereus. " - Appleton
Crescent rr tfrs 1877
HAIR CUT to suit the countenance, at
Fred Wolf and Henry Fazzi's hairdress.
ing saloon, 463 North Court street l4l
TIE BUIsLAYs-This talented troupe
of artists will appear at the Greenlaw
Opera House to night, and give our citi-
zens an opportunity of judging Of their
merits and whether they are worthy Of
the encomiums the press and people Of
other cities have bestowed upon them.
They will doubtless be greeted with q
full house.
New PLAY BY MEMrHIAS.- We
understand that Mr. ]. B. SynnOtt of this
city, has written a play, in four acts,
enttleu Fcucttu, oT 4 nc W tt1" APyf
for Manager Thompson Of the New
Memphis Theatre 1t viii probably be
produced during Miss Maggie Miichelfs
engagement, as the heroine is adapted
TO that lAdy's line Of characters.
Do roU want plOws2 Go to Treat &
Hamilton, Memphis, Tenn.
ROBBrHG TILL-ChAs. Williams aud
J. Howard, two well-dressed individuals,
have been arrested for an attempt to rob
the till Of Owen Lilly, a Main street
One Of the vorihies en-
gagged the attention Of the storekeeper,
while the other went for the till Both
are now in jail Il
IxcExDIAusH-A negro named Alex
ander Griaiu has been arrested for set
ting FIRE TO Mr.. Canuon's residence, Sec
ond street, near Beal, on Sunday night
He vas employed as cook there and dis
CHARGED when he made certain threats