Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1876-06-30
FACTS M FASCIEs.
Mrs. Hayes is a Kentuckiaa.

NSAe W q uiaiy tue mObs uLmcuit tnluR
to keep is a lead pencil.
Six Baltimore policemen have been
dismissed for abetting robberies.
Rheumatism is always a joint affair,
and yet there is only one party to it.
A New York hotelkeeper didn't know
Hayes, and put him up in the attic,
The mau who sang, 20 breathe 70
more that simple air" went into the
smoking carriage, where it was more
mixed.
Young mistress" It's your Sunday
out next week, Jane. isn'tit2" Jane
Lor' muml Why you've forgotten.
It's yoursr'
Beware, Democrstsl Don't stop the
wheels of government Graphic. Be-
ware Republicans Don't steal the
wheels Of government.
The Boston Post announces that an
exodus Of pretty schoolmarms will take
place at the end of next week" 1t says
nothing about J%ennysis.
The ex-doorkeeper's sentiment:
There is a destiny which shapes our
ends rough-Fitzhugh them how we
will. -Fraakkn Patriot.
Nc young man should think of send
ing poetry to a publisher without send
ing the names Of a few Subscribers IS
an atonemeut.-M o. Repub.
There being a new Snltau, the a%lutton-
GUS Niksikians will now eat more thsn
ever. 1t is well that Mukhtar Pasha is
again hurrying up to stave Off the fam
inc.
The Royal Theater of Munich has
issued an edict forbidding actors who
die on the stage to come before the cur
tain and bow before the close of the
play"
AT the recent fancy dress ball Of the
Lord Mayor of London fifteen gentlemen
appeared clad in white dress coat, waist
coats and trousers, and black linen shirts.
collars and cuffs. The suggestion came
from DuMaurier, the artist, in Punch,
A negro about dying was told by his
minister that he must forgive a certain
darkey against whom he seemed to en-
terrain very bitter feelings. Eyes, sah,''
he replied, "if l dies l forgive dat nigga;
but if gets well, dat nigga must take
carel'
! At Norwich, Conn, tramps are
] marched out at seven o'clock every
3 morning and set to digging trenches for
i the city sewers until eleven o'clock.
e when they receive a hearty meal Of beef
d steak, potatoes and coffee, and are set at
liberty.
# Aecustom yourself to overcome and
master things of difficulty; for if you
observe, the left hand for want Of prac-
i tice is Insignificant, and not adarted to
general business, yet it holds the Uridle
,r better than the right from constant use.
-Plny.
i doctor" said a lady to her physician
don't you think the small bounets that
the ladies wear nowadays have a ten
dency to produce congestion Of the
: brainY' mo madam; where you see
one of those bonnets there is no braiu TO
p congest."
NJ, Fougeray de Launay has tried an
action against the Orleans family for
100000 francs, lent to the Duke of Or
= leans in 1888. The loan was clearly
ie proved, but there was no possible an
u swer to the statute Of limitation pleaded
t. for the defense, and judgment was given
~ for the Orleans Princes.
IN The Rev, Harding is trying to break
70 the Indianapolis reporter Of using the
y ] word 's%uspicioned'' because it isn't in
the dictionary. Mr.. Harding, in bis at.
lie tsoks on this popular wordi should be.
to ware lest he rouse the ghost of Old Tom
!, Benton. Mr.. Benton used it for thirty
years in the United States Senate, and
II. then embalmed it in his book.
The banns OF Daniel Sullivan and Mis-
st. Gribben were twice published in a Toledo
n church, and at each assembly for a wed
ding Daniel was absent, putting Mis-
as Gribben to shame and astonishing thu
a guests. His excuse was a presentimen
ct that they would not live happily to
y gether. Alter this last offence she sueC
he him for breach Of promise and got
on verdict for $4,000.
le. A gentleman inquired of the younl
it lady clerk in the bookstore, the othe.
on day, if they had GATES Ajar." Sh,
'iu said yes; they had one. 1t was the from.
or. gate, and since the warm weather begar
Die it had got to sagging so that theJ
he couldn't shut it, and it was ajar most o
.!s&e the time. She suggestively added, how
~ ever, that the side gate still WORKED
lrt, nicely, NOrVich Bulletin,
in Don Alberto Blest Cana, now ChiliaI
lne Minister in London. is appointed Inter
de. dente or Governor of Valparaiso, an
will be succeeded by DR.. Altamirano i
London. Mr.. William BEST Cana, actur
MO Minister at Rio, is brother of the abov
IN. gentlemen, and another brother is chaiI
nd man of Congress in Chill. The father