Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1868-08-27
HAYS Coal CoxPAsr.-s BEST Pittsburg
coal, wholesale and retail We weigh on
the city scales. Office. p Madison st.
LOCALS I'm B&EF.



The paving on Poplar set is rapid.
ly approaching completion!
The Worsham offers upqualed in.
ducements to the travelling pplic.
Sixteen cases were trio aud SIS
collected in police court this ,orning.
-Wanted-City and cod y scrip
Apply at So Union street. A
Everything fresh and inteasting in
the news and literary line at Jot ocke's,
% Jefferson street.
Nine arrests we're made by \ police
Of the lower district yesterdd three
whites and six negroes.
--Messrs. Wheat and Farmefive q
grand concert at Bolivsr, Haeman
county, tomorrow evening.
The Democratic rally at Ldey's
switch tonight promises to be the md
dest affair Of the campaign.
Carpet Dagger Griffin has goS Ito
Arkansas. Poor Arkansas Whatas
she dose to deserve such an ahiictiop
Wesley Gatewood, negro, arrdi
with stolen goods in his possession, p
the northern station awaiting an exas
nation. eeii Il
Rev. j. w. Rogers poem and "A
ture were repeated to another large az
highly delighted audience, at the Table
nacle last evening.
Henry F. Floyd, charged with Il
theft of clothing from Fred. Lathing, VI
lodged in the southern station last nigf
to await hearing.
"A large stock Of Seymour and Biz
badges, Just received, at Goodspeed
Co. q, 248 Third street. Clubs furnish
at Wholesale rates. i
The Young Mems Independe
| Democratic Club will not attend I
Democratic rally tonight in body, b
it is expected that as many of the mel
l
bers as possible will be present.
The grand sacred concert at st. I
ter's, on Tuesday evening next, the
prox., is being looked forward to wi
many pleasant anticipations in music
circles. 1t will not fail to prove a rs
treat.
The TaHahatchian, published
Charleston, Tallahatchie county, Miss
sippi, offers to the business men OF Il
CITY most excellent medium for adve
Using. 1t has large circulation in 0
of the best cotton growing regions of I
State, and trades almost exclusively W
this city. Its terms are liberal. Ia
Judge R. W. Scott, highly
spectacle citizen Of Texas, whose rece
misfortune was noticed in the LEDGER
the 10th, publishes card, addressed
Gov. Brownlow, in which he charl
Beaumont with levying black mail a
other conduct unbecoming public o.
cial. The document is tight one.
An innocent and pretty looking lit
girl, between nine aud ten years Q
with long faxen hair and bright b
ewes, comes occasionally into our eth
selling cigars and Democratic badn
By this means this good little girl 81
: norts a helpless, widowed motheri 9
wa recommend all kind-hearted peo
to encourage her in her good work.
The Young Mems Independent c
held a regular meeting last evening
= the S,illman Hall, Vice President Hel
+ NJ. Loeweustine presiding. After
: transaction Of the regular business OF
'' club, Captain t. B. Edgington delive
avery interesting speech. 7. A. Ty
ESQ, was called upon aud responded
few remarks. The club then adjour
till the next regular meeting.
in addition to the capital dram'
SdH Waters Run Deep, to be preser
) tomorrow night at the New Menu
Theates, for the benefit of the She
county Democracy, Mr. Dave Leu
will recits W. H. Lyttls's poem, II
D. dying, Egypt, dying" and Mr. ,
seessel, "The Purest Pearl. keser
n a -.
B. seats can be occurred at Leubries,
2, Main street, Thursday and Friday.
"A picnic. under the auspices ct
ne Memphis Division Of the Sons Of i
y. peranee, will be givea ct James Par
the l6sh of September. the proceed
be applied to the benefit Of the OF
+ Daring the day 6ne gOld-headed {
il TO be voted to the most popular pc
> cal club, TO be presented. We presa N
is president Arrangements are b
made TO insure q pleasant day.
" PosrPoxKD.-The meeting OF The
Ored men Of the Seventh Ward Is
: ponsd till "Wednesday next on acc
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