Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1868-09-24


Lauderdale street, as far as Madison,
and from Madison up to Brinkley avenue,
is to be the east line, the river the west
line-ihe river stores to be allowed for
boats; the southern line is to extend to
Vance street, and the northern line to the
south side of Winchester street The
subject has been referred to special
committee. -
% BLACK CLOTH CoArs, from Sc to 50,
at RIcE 4 EsGEL's, 233 Main street.
4 REMovAL.-Messrs. johnson & Vance,
clothiers, have removed to No. 305 Main
street, Brinkley Block, where they will
be pleased to see their old friends and
the public generally. n
GREAT SENsATIos. The lovers of good
music are on the qui vive for the appear.
ance Of the Emerson, Allen and Man
ming minstrel troupe 1t will give its
first soiree at the New Memphis theater
next Tuesday evening, and continue its
entertainments FIVE or six nights.
EMBROIDERED NET, for the Spanish
veil, at L. Kremer's.
AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION The first
annual fair of the Shelby County Agri-
cultural Association will commence on
Tuesday, October 20, and continue the
two following days, at the Memphis As
ISOLATION grounds. The list of officers
and premiums will be found in the adj
vertising columns Of to-day's LEDGER.
SWOLLEN STRENGTHENING the last
three days the food-gates of heaven"
have been open, and the rain poured
down pretty freely. The bayou is rising,
and small streams in the country are,
we presume, greatly swollen.
ALI LINEN HANDKERcHIEFs, from l23
to 20 cents, at RICE & ENasL's,
1877 1888 Main street
HoNoRABLY ACQUITTED The friends
of James Creighton will be glad to learn
that he has been honorably acquitted Of
the crime charged against him.
WORKING 1T UP.-Detective McCune is
" working up" the robbery of boots and
shoes from NJ. Cohen's store, 1913 Main |
street. Eight " mackerels I" are held in |
custody on suspicion.
FROM HAvANA.-The latest news from
Havana is that a lot Of cigars has been
sent to Kaufman & Bro, corner Jefferson
and Second streets
LIE PASIER, the new style skirt Of
Bradley's elliptic manufacture, at L.
Kremer's.
STEAMER MIssIssIPPI.-This splendid |
steamer leaves tomorrow at noon for |
New Orleans. State-rooms can be Sc
cured of Mart Walt & Co., 272 Front
street.
CHELsEA.-The City Council at last
has ordered the grading of Fifth street in
Chelsea 'Twas nearly time.
GENTS NICE SEwED CALF Doors, at
slO a pair, at RICE & EseEL's,
l9-t1r1 233 Main street.
CHOICEST family supplies Of all kinds,
It J. Devoto's, corner of Third and
Adams streets. %
The Southern Hotel is now very com
ortably arranged for guests and first
lass families. Separate dining rooms
or ladies'. Rooms fly cents to one dol.
ar per day, without board with board,
wo dollars; per week. nine dollars. "a
IxPoRrASr.-Now is the time 70 have
our crates set or repaired and your side-
ralks paved. Leave orders at Z. F.
lisk's, or call on J. L McAlenny. q
Bfsr W. R. butter, at ]. DsvO,O's. cor.
sr Of Third and Adams streets. %
To LEr-Two elegant front rooms. or {,
suit, with board, to unexceptionable
ArtieA Apply at ia Court street III
MoxKr TO loan on colIAteralz, - q
,s reliable SIS M.iu sirset I GEasA
EARsE Lo1 OF Wool HouEnT. from
lev York auctions, ct
~ RICE 4 EsoEL's, 23S Main It.