Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1867-04-16

LITTLE Rock RAILROAD.-We learn
that this road has ceased operationsbe-
tween Duvars Bluff and Little Rock, in
consequence Of the bridges on the route
having been condemned and there being
no money appropriated to repair them.
Ed. WoRsHAM wishes to notify bis host
Of friends and the public that he has re-
moved his book and news depot to No.
~ jefferson street, Avalanche building,
and will continue to keep on hand all the
late papers and periodicals. Of the day. 40
For SALE CHEAP-0ne large model
barge. Length. l25 feet; width, "a feet.
Inquire at Sherman, Taylor Il Weadleys,
lsG Front street 40
A WRRYCHING ARGUMEST.-E Edward
Costello, mate on d steamboat, has been
arrested on a warrant issued by Esquire
Creighton, for throwing an iron wrench
at William wilkins, to the injury Of the
latter's head.
0BsrRUcrIxG THE STREET.-Two per
sons we're fined in the Police Court this
morning on account Of stairways OBJ
structing the sidewalk. They appealed.
The enforcement Of the ordinance is
very obnoxious to many persons
POLICE CoURT.-Thrteen cases were
on the docket, 1922 80 assessed for fines
and $50 collected, in the second district
last evening. Twenty six cases we're on
the docket this morning, 1888 assessed
and SCI collected
Observation-Disclosures Dufey, mem
Der of the changing corps, tried to give
leg bail yesterday. He was recaptursd
and the Commissioner this morning
very kindly doubled the unexpired term
of his service.
We are receiving novelties in gents
furnishing goods as rapidly as they APP
pear in the Eastern market.
AZ robson, MITCHELL Il Co.
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STEALING GoLD.-Mary Davis, col
ored servant, employed by L. Kaufman,
at 10 Bradford street, has been arrested
on warrant issued by Esquire Creigh-
ton for stealing two hundred dollars in
gold.
SUPREME CoURT. Several. members
of the legal profession left the city yes
terday for til purpose of attending the
Supreme Court, which convened at Jack
son yesterday morning
RELIGIoUs.-Seryices are held morn
ing and evening at the Cumberland
Presbyterian Church, on Court street.
Rev DR.. Baird, of Nashville, breaches
tonight.
County ATTORNEY. Thomas r. Smith
has been elected County Attorney by the
Board of County Commissioners, with
salary of fifteen hundred dollars per an
mum.
New and elegant style of scarf and tie,
at Robson, Mitchell L Co.'S. AZ
If you want fine single or double
turn:outs, or saddle horses, call at Joe
Seligman's Livery Stable, 6S Union
street, corner of Third. AZ
METROPOLITAN Police SCRIP, for pay
ment of tax on city privileges, for sale at
Citizens Union Bank, No. % Madison
street. Az
BOARDING can be had at 1896 Main
street, up stairs. Meals at hours to suit
business men, and charges moderate.
80 7. ]. CRAFT & Co.
MATTRESSES AND BEDDING Of all kinds
on hand and made to order at 443 Mon
roe street. Al
Fresh FIsH from Reel Foot lake at
Ala Main street. 80
LAND AND CITY LOT PLATs printed at
the LEDGER Office, any size, at short no
lice. Satisfaction guaranteed. RI
AWNING of all kinds made to order,
BY Martin Eyke, No. 443 Monroe st Al
IMPROVED Scrapers, only 81 90. Mad
son street TREAT & HAMILTON.
$40. 900 City and County Scrip want
ID by Citizens Union Bank, % Madison.
HALLESBERG l. 0ERTEL, No 346 Sec
md street, headquarters for Roofing
md Guttering. 80
CorreS Planters, the best for $25 90,
Madison street TREAT & HAMILTON
The Port of Memphis.
The riveris falling steadily. Business
lull. Weather clear and pleasant
Tho following ara the arrivals and de-