Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-12-15
LEDGER LINES.

AA'Soa AOuuSoo Ou Oil minus VI 1eAtlnE
stoves, by H. Wetter & Co.
The Coe case will be called in the
Criminal Court Monday.
The week closes with a dull trade do.
ing in the general markets.
The iatboat landing presented rather
an animated appearance this morning.
Price reduced on Champion and Char
ter Oak stoves. II. Wetter & Co., sole
agents.
There will be a grand masquerade ball
at the Exposition Building Christmas
night.
Don't forget John Wendel's free lunch
at the Popular saloon, Nos. 81 and 3S
Poplar street, tonight.
Candidates for school visitor will be
asked to d'ine their position on the high
school question.
The operate attractions during Christ
mas week is the topic in musical and
fashionable circles.
Don t forge John Wendel's free lunch
at the Popular saloon, Nos, 81 and 80
Poplar street, tonight.
The Hattie Rowland, leaving this eve.
ming for Arkansas river, will have among
her passengers two bridal parties.
Mike Clark, a labOrer, was arrested
this morning and held over on a charge
of trespassing and assault and battery.
At the theater matinee to-day Mrs.
Bowers will present The Third Estate,
and tonight The Woman in Red will be
the attraction.
Jockey Egsn, a haek.driver, was fined
fifty dollars for assault and battery.
James Sweeny, charged with larceny,
was held over.
Cotton receipts for the week foot up
26,49l bales. Received since September
lst, l79,l6l bales. Stock running ac-
count, 1881 bales.
Mr.. James Bond, of Brownsville, Tenn.
and Mr.. j. W. Waller, of Senatobia.
Miss we're visitors at the cotton ex.
change this morning
The latest periodicals at Spaugler'Is
news depot, 376 Main and SsI Besl
street. Harper for January, including
all the latest magazines and papers.
The colored voters have nothing to say
in this nvs Ed Shaw speaks for
them and carries their votes in his pocket,
so be and his new friends seem to think.
There is a gEeat rush fer tickets to the
Pearl of Savoy, to be interpreted at the
Memphis Theater next Monday night by
our popular young debunte, Miss Grace
Lewellyn.
Who atole Mr.. Butler z. Andsrson's
over'coat while he wsa making a speech
ct the Opera House Thursday night?
This was a bold strike for the spoils of
office coat.
A new brick Catholic church is in the
course Of erection Oh Georgia street, one
door west of Main. The design is beau.
tiful, and it will be au ornament to the
southern portion Of the city.
Two white men attempted to break
into the residence Of Mr.. Ryan on
Fourth street, near Adams, last night
about | o'clock. Their noise awakened
Mr.. Ryan, who fred two shots at the
burglars, upon which they aed,
William Todd, a roper in, beat some
latboAlmsu yesterday to the extent Of
about four dollars, He was arrested,
but the men had left on a boat, and he
was discharged by the Recorder upon
paying bsck the money aud costs.
IL is rumored that the Workingmen
who meet at Cochran Hall next Tuesday
night in convention may poss;hl- nemi.
nate Dr., D. I. Porter for mayor. They
ought to have done something Of that sort
if they expect to really cut much
Of a fgure 10 the cauvass
At a Meeting Of South Memphis Lodge
No lis, held last evening, the following
officers we're elected Tor the ensuing year:
7 81 Nelsou, W NJ s, f. Walker, s.
N NJ. Snnii Smith j w Inhn A