Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-01-30

PUBLIC LEDGER.
Once. tao. 1s Madison tstreet.
LARGEST CITY CIRCULATION
M H M r HISS
Saturday Evening. January 80. 1899.
THE CITY.
PIrrsBuRe and Kentucky coal and gas
coke. Brown q Jones, Office 2s2 Main
street, Bethel Block. T
JUST RECEIVED, fresh supply OF Pitts
burg coal. c. T. Peterson, Offices, IL
Madison and so Jefferson street. I
H. B. PAcKER--Pittsburg coal and gas
coke-2963 Main street. 58t
Meteorological Observations.
IMPORTED By EDWARD eoLDsMrH.l
January 20. 1869.
IAN. 2P.M. sP;M;
Thermometer.-"~...... 521s So ,46N
Barometer .................. 29.47 1855 1913
Wine, Sc. s.W. NV.
weather '..'.'@............ falr. fmr' oiouo''
GRACE CHURCH, Rev. DR.. Brooke, rec
tor; services at II o'clock a. m. and at 80
pm; Sunday school at 81 am.
COOP WoRK.-Work will commence on
Little Rock and Fort Smith railroad op-
posite Little Rock on Monday next.
CHRISTIAN CHURCH. Curtis Smith
will preach at this church Sunday morn
ing, IL clock, and at u pm.
Ii you want good old Megibben whisky,
20 to Megibben h Bro, 2sl Main street.
BISHOP QuIsTARD.-This able divine
preached two sermons in Savannah, on
the Oath instant-one in the morning at
Christ Church and one in the evening at
St. Johns.
ROBBERY Molly Wells and Ann Polk,
two prowling negresscs, were arrested by
officer Ireland last night on the charge of
robbery, and committed by magistrate
this morning
CONCEALED WEAPoYs.-A gentleman,
captured by officer Smokey last night in
a state of "tightness," was fined $40 BY
the Police Commissioner this morning
fer carrying concealed weapons.
CHOICEST of family supplies in endless
variety, at J. Devotos, corner OF Third
and Adams streets. l34
DIsoRDERLY.-Andy Williams and
Louisa Brown (colored folks), placed in
the calaboose by Captain Simonds for
disorderly conduct on the streets, were
let loose this morning.
TURNED OVER. - Garner, the noted
horse thief, recently arrested in Nash
vile, was on Thursday turned over to the
authorities of Alabama, to be taken back
to that State for trial.
Boz LosT.-A yellow boy named
Sheddy Hartman, aged twelve years, left
his residence, III Pontotoc street, on
Monday morning last. Any information
of him will be thankfully received.
DID you ever lunch at Sam's2 If not,
20 and do so at once. He will be glad
to see you OF his saloon, northwest cor
ner Mornoe and Second.
ATTORNEYS OATH.-The Judge of q
criminal court in East Tennessee has
proposed Ku-Klux oath for attorneys.
Parties who refuse to take it are denied
the privilege of practcing at the bar
OBsrRUCrING THE SIDEWALK. -Jehn
Williams (African) was found by officer
Rice obs.ructing the sidewalk last even
ing. For that offense and abusing the
officer John was fined $l5 this morning.
The EMpERoR. Louis Napoleon, an
African twenty-six years old, was ar
rested by officer Slattery last evening for
stealing cotton. He was brought before
Magistrate this morning and COM
mitted.
IFyoa want good old Megibben whisky,
90 to Megibben & Bro, 2sl Main street.
ROPE THIEF.-Lloyd Jones (coloredj
was arrested by officer Hemple last
evening on the charge of stealing rope
from Mr.. Cope. Lloyd will be brought
before a magistrate for examination this
evening.
DISCHARGED Henry Robinson, Ed
Butler and George Thomas (uegroes),
arrested by officer Thomas for gambling,
were discharged by the Police Commits
sioner last evening because the prosecu
tor failed to appear.
STRIKING WENCH.-Henry McGru-