Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1876-11-18
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The Chancery Court stands adjourned
over to aext Tuesday morning.
The cold. damp, gloomy weather must
have something to do with politics this
season.
Governor Porter pulled into Office by
holding to the coat-tsils Of Tilden and
Hendricks.
Madame Rentz's Female Minstrels will
appear at the theater matinee to-day and
again tonight.
The next meeting of the General
Council will be held on the FIRST Wednes-
day in December.
Reelfoot lake perch, ducks, squirrels,
qusils, dressed turkeys, rabbits and
pigeons at Victor D. Fuchs.
Extra fine mixed pickles and chow
chow in buckets, just the right size for
families, at Oliver, Finnie & Co.'S.
Tbs Board of Health has recon.
mended to the General Council that the
location of a dairy be prohibited within
the city limits.
A few DRINKS aud disorderlies az
peared on the Recorders docket this
morning, which we're disposed Of by i'm.
posing the usual fines.
Next Monday evening Maud Muller
will be the dramatic attraction at the
theater, with Miss Genevieve Rogers in
the leading and title rode.
Next Monday, at the theater, MAUD
Muller all the summer day" will rake
the meadows sweet with hay" Mauc
Muller looked aud sighed, "Ah, mel tina
the Judges bride might be-"
Mr., L. Utqubart, formerly of our city
has permanently located with his famil,
8 at Little Rock, Arkansas, wbele he ha
t erected now and extensive oil mills 70
the crushing of the cotton.seed.
A number of sportsmen from Ken
. tucsy crossed the river yesterday e.
n route for the Arkansas prairies, il
sesrch of game. They had a big outf
of dogs, guns and camp equipaSs.
Pfof. J. J.. Peres, the scholar and phi
osopier, will lecture Monday night q
D the Bethel on The Philosophy Of Lar
guags." Free, and everybody invited
/, This will be a rare intellectual entertain
meqt,
Rev. Thomas Collins, formerly ager
for the SundaY-fchool cause, lectures tt
morrow at 2:3O pm. at the Bethel. Rev
B. B. Resenhoobsr will .astonish II
audience with beautiful songs, The pu'
j. lie admitted free.
Numbers Of our country male cousin
are daily stunping over the city paw
ments in spick span red topped ne
boots; and many Of our fair countr
cousins are doing likewise in goat, X
and calf OF the newest appearance.
The North British Mercantile Fire l
s%urance Company and the Royal ha-
sent in their designations from Il
National Board Of Underwriters, at Ne
York, on the ground Of dissatisfactic
. arising from what is called faithles
y ness.
The Cotton Exchange black boar
d. show the following figures to-day; r
ceipts for the past week, q 1902 bale
for the season, l5O,82O. Shipments
=" the week, 1926; for the season, Ill, Il
Stock on hand, 1882. Sales for
week, 1859.
r. H. ~Spangler, news dealer, 376 Ma
IN street, has Scnbner for December, al
Harper, Appleton, Young Ladies JOr
nal, Bow Bells, Cooley, Peterson, and
lSs the popular magazines, illustrated wet
lies and daily papers. Daniel Deron
~ in one volume, SOC.
Mr.. Ben X. Pullen, of our city, |
been appointed Grand Vice President
M the Masonic order of High Priesthot
Mr., George S. Blake, of Nashville, v
appointed Grand President, and
y. John s. Dashiel, of Nashville, was
pointed Grand Recorder.
A Little Rock paper says that "Tel
immigrants are returning by the SEQ
en- route to Tennessee and Georg
/ They all complain of mo water
- Texas" 1t is a mystery why men les
the fertile lands Of Tennessee anG \
sissippi to go to Arkansas or Texas.
At the pigeon killing match for
Tennessee State medal, in a contest OF
only to the members of the State Spoi
mans Association. the elegant prize '
won by Mr.. Arthur Merriman Of I
city, be getting away with ten birds
Of FIVE single and three double rises.
2. Since the pigeon slaughtersrs hi
been pulling triggers at the Fair Groul
dead pigeons have become a drug in
city, and consequently are quoted
==-. in the market. Around the 1
T. Grounds hundreds of pigeons are fly
in freedom, acting as living evidences
the bad Workmanship Of would.be b
killing champions.