Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-12-11
LEDGER LINES.

Milton Mobiles tonight at the Green
law Opera House.
Sweet cider and Atmore's best minee
meat at Oliver, Finnie & Co.'S.
Mrs. Bowers at the Memphis Theater
tonight in her new play, The Woman
in Red.
Esquire B. G.. Bledsoe, Of Colliervills,
one of the county magistrates, is in the
city to-day.
Mrs. VIM. Sledge, of All Main street,
sends a beautiful bouquet to the LEDGER
office. Thanks.
The 6ne horse Charley" belonging
to Father Welsh, of St. Bridget's church,
is to be rafled of shortly.
Nick Roberts Humpty Dumpty panto.
mime troupe will be at the Memphis
Theater next week, opening Tuesday
night.
Colonel Butler P. Anderson declines
TO accept a position on the city Demo.
cratic and Conservative committee. He
was consigned but not delivered.
Miss Grace Lewellyn in the Pearl of
Savoy, supported BY amateurs, at the
Memphis Theater next Monday night.
Box.sheet now open at Hollenberg's.
Colonel j. I. Petit, of the Seventh
ward, declines to accept a position on
the city Democratic and Conservative
executive committee, known as Looney's
committee.
The report that Mayor Flippin has
sent forward funds to pay the interest on
bonds recently funded, we learn, upon
inquiry, is incorrect. No money has
been sent OF for such purpose.
The boxes of the fernando street car
line laying over for the night at the sta.
bles at Elmwood, Sunday night, we're
robbed of all the change and tickets col
lected after four o'clock that afternoon
Mr.. George 7, Baker, of Dyersburg,
Tenn; G. W. Holbrook, of New Hamp.
shire; j. W. Wynne, Of Forrest City,
Ark, and R. W. Geiger, of Louisville,
were visitors at the Cotton Exchange
this morning.
Miss Ida Moore, Of Atlanta, Ga, a
we'll knewn belle who hes frequently Wis
tied Memphis, was married to Mr.
Charles A. Hamilton, of Newton county
Miss, at Jackson, Miss, last Wednesday
by Rev. George c. Harris, Of this city.
We regret to learn that Colonel C. D
Mclean has temporarily, if not forever
Withdrawn from the Democratic party.
The event took place about 3 o'clock las
Monday afternoon, when he got hold o
one Of the morning papers Of that day
All parties desiring good, reliable ser
vants-such as cooks, washers and iron
ers, nurses and house girls from a dis
%tsnce-will find it to their advantage {,
call Immediately at the Memphis EN-
ployment Agency, No. 9 West Cour
street.
DR., ]. NJ. Fraime, known as Bose
Fraime, died yesterday of m%alarial fever
at his place in the northern part of tn
county, and will be buried at Elmwoot
to-day. He was in the city u week o
ten days ago apparently in his usua
health.
The Memphis Employment Agency
No. 8 West Court street, have perfected
arrangements to get good. reliable ser
wants from a distance, and parties desir
ing such will find it to their sdvantag,
to call Immediately and leave thei
orders.
The ~workingmen will show their force
tonight and their strength at the Janu
airy election. Whether they are to be al
organized power hereafter in local poll
tics depends entirely upon their nomi
nees and the course they pursue in thi,
canvass.
The Milton Noble troupe took in near
ly six hundred dollars last night and
played to 1882 people. The troupe has
had similar success throughoutthe South.
The only matinee given in the city to.
morrow will be at the Greenlaw Opera
House by this troupe.
Mr.. W. j. B. Lonsdale, s~uperintend.
ent ofthe Memphis Employ ment Agency,
No. 9 West Court street, has perfected
arrangements TO get good, reliable ser.
wants from a distance, and parties de.
string the same should call immediately
and leave their orders.
Louisa Williams (colored) was arrest
ed to-day for shoplifdng. She was in
the store of 0ppenheimer & Schwartz, on
Main street, and while all we're busy she
walked off vita a few dollars worth Of
calico, hose, etc. She was bound over
BY the recorder this morning.
Last week there were twenty marriage
licenses issued by County Court Clerk
James Reilly, and the week before thai
twenty.four. Pretty lively for two weeks.
That is equivalent to eighty. eight hearts
that beat as forty.four, or at the rate OIL
l76 hearts per month beating "a eighty.