Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1875-05-07
,ABGEsT CITY CIRCULATION.
LEDGER LINES.

row morning.
Urania Tableau Club matinee at the
theater tomorrow.
Memphis requires an union passenger
and freight depot.
There was a large attendance at the
German Maifest yesterday.
Graham -four, cracked wheat, oat
meal, Graham crackers, at Oliver, Fnnie
& Co.'s.
Wind and dust on the streets to-day
make pedestrian exercise rather dis
agreeable to the female sex.
The Bartlett Circuit Court, Judge Ray
presiding, stands adjourned over to the
second Monday in July next.
At the German Maifest yesterday. Mr..
Henry G. Hampe delivered an eloquent
address in the German language.
Now bring in your ~iniunctions. The
Police and Fire Commissioners have
been sworn and indicted into Office.
Next
The invited will meet the tug Oriole
at eight and a half O'Clock tomorrow
Saturday morning at the foot of MOS
roe street.
The Charleston Railroad Company
wants a track TO the river, and will en-
deavor to get the city fathers to grant the
right of way along some street.
At the meeting of ex-Federal Soldiers
held yesterday it was resolved to ac-
cept the ex' Confederate invitation to
celebrate memorial day at Elmwood.
Meeting of the citizens at the Cotton
Exchange tonight for the purpose of
making arrangements to celebrate the
Mecklenburg Centennial on the goth
instant.
Now that the Mayor wears a police
uniform a subscription is being taken
up to present him with a club and star
and to procure him a freman's uniform
as a change of suit.
The annual picnic of St. Peters Sun
day school ZONES off on next Wednes-
day, the 18th instant. The picnic is
given for the benefit of the parochial
school of the church.
The remains of Captain j. Yves Sneed
we're conveyed to Elmwood Cemetery
yesterday. The grave was literally COW
cred with flowers by the lady friends Of
the lamented deceased.
At the picnic last night John Houstan,
who claimed to be a river man, was cap-
tured while attempting to steal a key of
beer. To-day he was SEN up by the
Recorder in default of $1,000 bond.
John King, Conrad Eggert and Albert
Parish, three ~mackerels, were committed
by the Recorder to-day on the charge of
robbing a sleeping man of $40 last
night on Front street, near Winchester.
Unless other cases are submitted the
Arbitration Court will probably dispose
OF the cases now docketed and adjourn
next week. Over fifty cases have thus
far been heard and determined nv the
Court.
City Marshal Aaron Meyers, of Hell.
ena, left to-day for home, having in
charge the negro j. G. Cleburn, who cot
away with $1,000 Of the school fund of
Helena, which he had in his hands as
constabl?
Two carriers of concealed weapons,
A. P. McCune and W. Jones, were fined
$50 and placed under $4,000 bonds eneh
at the Recorders Court to answer the
charge before the Criminal Court, which
will meet tomorrow week for the May
term.
The committees on city and county
workhouse have resolved to receive bids,
the same to be opened on the first Mon.
day in June. The Chairman of the
County Court was authorized to adver-
tise for bids on property suitable for
workbouse purposes.
The day and night police patrol forces
we're put through a drill and dress ma.