Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-02-15

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Monday Evening. February 10. 1885,
THE CITY.
PIrrsBURa and Kentucky coal and ga
coke. Brown & Jones, Office 282 Mai
street, Bethel Block.
JUST RECEIVED, a fresh supply Of Pitts
burg coal. c. T. Peterson, Offices, /
Madison and so Jefferson street.
Il. B. PAcKER-Pittsburg coal and ga
coke-296a Main street. SO
Meteorological Observations.
tRlroRTED BY EDWARD eoLDsNITH.l
February 10. 1869.
Thermometer.~-..-... 5s1z, 65H d5s2
| Barometer .................. ly.73 ~ 81 Z9.o
| Wind ..................-...... Sc. Sc. W.
Weather........... Cloudy. show'ry Stormy
February IA. 1869.
I IAN. ppm. 9P.M
| Thermometer....."......4 AN 6O% 40
Barometer ....."."....-.. 1854 29;56 29.6
Weather .................... Fair. Fair. Fail
In TRoUBLE-Several claim agents il
this city,
PRoGREssING-Work on the Memphi
and Little Rock railroad.
EDITORIAL LIFE is to be lectured on il
Nashville by John Happy"
MOUNT CARBON Coal CoMPAYY.-2
Madison street. l06-
NEARLY OUr-The blossoms on peacl
trees in the city and suburbs.
AT WoRK-The surveying party OIL
the Mississippi River railroad.
HERE AGAIN-E. +. Babcock, Esq.
the celebrated St. Clair nurseryman.
On THE LooKoUT-Several politician
for the nomination of County Commits
sioner.
IFyou want good old Megibben whisky
60 to Megibben & Bro, 2sl Main street
BoREAs is enjoying himself to-day
and is trying to nip the young buds will
his breath.
PLAYING Rats are playing "hid'
and seek" through the brick floor in thu
county Jail.
NEW ORGAE-At St. Patrick's Churcl
yesterday. a concert will be given in {
few days to pay for it.
In TowY-Barney Hughes, the jovia
railroad agent and at one time war cor
respondent :" of the Argus.
A VERY choice article of Goshen But
ter, just received at ]. Devoto's, corner
of Third and Adams streets. l4t
TnoRNs AND THIsrLEs-The "crowr
of honor I" referred to by old Brownlow
in his note of resignation.
BrLLrARDs-Played every day at Viii
let's by crowds of young men who de
light in innocent exercise.
CoMMITTED.-Ed. Wilson, negro, was
committed this morning by Squire Mil
lard for robbing his. employer.
T IL 4 II. Oh -
Two DRIvERs.-A hackman was fined
S. by the Recorder this morning for hav-
ing two drivers on the seat of his vehicle.
SUSPICION. Downs, darby, was
arrested by officer Walsh Saturday even
ing on suspicion OF robbing another me-
gro.
Nor YET FoUND-The fellow who en-
tered Dr.Brooke's residence and stole the
communion silver set and meerschaum
pipe.
If you want good old Megibben whis-
ky, 90 to Megibben & Bro, 20l Main st.
FAST DRIyING.-A Jehu drove through
the streets yesterday like whirlwind,
for which amusement he was fined FIVE
dollars.
FALSE PRETENsEs -Saturday evening
Squire Willard committed Clay Booker,
a darby, for obtaining money under false
prctenses.
WEAPoNs.-Two men carried weapons
to church yesterday. They we're caught
BY policeman. and fined $40 each by
the Recorder.
MOUNT CARSON Coal COMPASY.-Slack
coal, 20 Madison street. fe6-t
ARREsTED-In New York on Satur-
day, Thomas Leonard, late Trustee, who
is said to owe the county of Shelby
about $4,000.
NUISANCE Stratton, a negro,
was fined $40 this morning for commit
ting nuisance contrary to the statutes of
the City Fathers.
PoPULAR.-Rev. A. B Miller, formerly
of the First Baptist Church in this city,
rs becoming quite popular with religious
folks in Paducah, KY.
ALL kinds of Foreign and Domestic
Wines and Liquors at L. Podesta Il Co.'s,
236 Front street. l25-l5O
SENT UP.-Dave Wright, darby, was
captured in the act Of stealing seventy