Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-01-26

lZ3-l5l 2oS MAIN street.
LoELE. An intelligent German il
forms US that Lorle was not translate
from one of George Sands works, bu
from novel Of the popular Germa
autkor Berthold Auerbach. 1t was frs
translated for the German stage b
Charlotte Birchpfeiffer, and afterward
like Fanchon and Little Barefoot, rer
dered into English for Miss Mitchell
We make the correction with grea
pleasure.
GEORGE WASHINGTON. colore,
duck who calls himself George Wash
ington went out a shooting yesterday
He didn't conduct himself very quietly
so Officer Castle gave him berth in tn,
calaboose. He will be tried before tn,
Recorder this evening en- the doubl,
charge of disorderly conduct and carry.
ing concealed weapons.
IFyou want good old Megibben whisky
go to Megibben & Bro, 28l Main street
RowDY WoMEN.-Cilla Collins and Id
Clark, two women Of colored complex
ion, took drop too much yesterday
and consequently tore each others hair
ella proved the best woman in the fight
and was fined ten dollars this morning
Ida, having received enough punish
ment, was discharged by the Recorder
REARREsTED. - Wallace Williams, 9
negro, charged with stealing an overcoa
and pants from s. A. Wells, was exam
ined before Esquire Griffith last evening
and acquitted for want of sufficient evil
dence to prove his guilt. He was rear
rested this morning, tried, and again &C
quilted.
Our entire stock Of ffannels, linsey
jeans and heavy goods at actual cos
mo humbug. A. SEESSEL d SON,
l23-134 $50 Main street.
JANE AND MARY.-Mary Jane Ward, q
negress, was assaulted and battered BY
Mary Lewis Williams, another negress
yesterday. The attack was fierce and
severe. Mary snes for Justice, and Jane
will have it at the hands of Esquire
Burke this afternoon.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS High and
Richmond last evening recovered large
amount of stolen property from the house
of a negress named Betty Jones, on
Jackson street, near Walker avenue,
South Memphis. Betty will be examined
before Squire Green this afternoon.
HAYS Coal COMPANY sells the best
lump coal. Leave orders at a2A Madi-
son street. 27
SPLENDIn OIL PAIYTIxGs.-Twenty-
Ave splendid oil paintings, by lady ar
fist of this city, may be seen, for two
weeks, at Wade's book store. All con-
noisseurs and lovers of art are invited to
examine these beautiful productisns,
from am. to l pm. l24
wANTED--.City and country people
TO know that we are now Offering our
splendid stock of BOOTS, SHOES and
HATS at retail, at less than whole
sale prices. Satisfy yOurseIves by
looking.
j. II. HANDLAN q CO.,
arc Main street.
GaOds not exactly I'm style less than
cost. Ile-l45
We ask the attention of all parties de-
string to make investment in real estate
in and near Memphis to the advertise
ment of the sales BIZ Msssrs. Royster,
Trezevant \ Co., on Thursday next, and
on the following Monday, of highly val
liable city and suburban property and
Shelby county farm lands.
MECHANICS SAVINGS Association
A meeting of the Memphis Mechanics
Savings Association will be held to-
morrow "Wednesday evening, at half
past seven o'clock, at the Hibernia Hall,
next door to Wards drug store, corner
If Main aud Adams streets.
W. j. MAYsFoED, Sec'y.
DR.. C. L. BLAIR, dentist, has removed
lis Office from No. 225 to No. 2ll Main
street, two doors north of Adams street.
REcEIvED, per steamer Des Arc, Fifty
,arcssses Of the finest venison ever
brought to this market; can be bought by
he ham, saddle or carcass, of our friend
'. D. Fuchs, Al Jefferson street. Also,
fifty dozen fine celery on hand.
WILLIAM WAssoN, Dentist, has again
'eturned to the city after an absence of
iome msnths, aud again offers his pro-
essional services to his friends and the
public generally. Office with J. B. Was
ION, No. 3lS Main street l06t
Buy your coal from the Hays Coal
JOmpany-otice 22l Madison street. 81
Jusr received, on consignment, fifty
'arrels Rye Aour, by Clark & Drury, 2lO |
Front street. l25 |
REMovED.-F. Henniger has removed |
o No. 40 Monroe street, between Main |
nd Second. Boots and shoes at cost l27 |
Orr UsTa made new AZ 2o4 Main 81 Z |