Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-03-29
THE CITY.
MEMPHIS:
Friday Evening, March 20, 1873
LEDGER LINES.

LEDGER LINES.
Label; Renandin, Bollinger & Co..
The weather is gloomy aud ~disagreea-
BILE.
The Shelby County Court meets Mon
day.
Since morning the weather has mode.
rated.
The April term of toe Chaneery Court
begins Monday.
Tonight the Good Templars meet at
26O Second street.
Planters are busy with the preparation
of the ground for crops.
Hold the Fort" savings banks; every
boy wants it, at C. N. Erich's.
Short dresses, With pretty feet, have
not yet made their appearance.
Lettuce, radishes and other vegetables
ornament the suburban gardens.
Magnolia hams, finest quality, 81
cents per pound, at Oliver, Finnie & Co.'S.
The temperance jubilee will be held
in the Greenlaw Opera House next week.
Rogers Brothers triple.plated silver
knives 81 so per dozen at c. N. Erich's.
The Memphis Theater stage employees
will have a dramatic benefit April 10th.
The Robert Drury murder case still
occupies the attention of the Criminal
Court.
Van Amburgh's circus and menagerie
will exhibit in this city next MondOy and
Tuesday.
The best refrigerators, ice cream
freezers and water coolers very low, al
c. N. Erich's,
The Supreme Court for the Western
division of the State meets at Jackson
next Monday.
The price of admission to Van Am.
burgh's Circus and Menagerie will be
only fifty cents.
Simmons 4 Slocum's Ministries begin
an engagement at the Memphis TheAter
next Wednesday.
The city railway track on Hernande
street is to be removed and the line
changed to Lauderdale.
A benefit for the treasurer and ushers
of the Memphis Theater will be given
the Oath of noxt month.
Choice lemons, l23 cents per dozen;
single dozsn, IL cents-exsct change
made-st Oliver, Finnie & Co.'s.
The reported failure of several large
business firms in New Orleans to-day
caused some excitement in commercial
circles.
There is DO prospect that Bob IDger.
soil will soon visit Memphis. He would
attract large audiences were he to lee.
ture in this city.
So far as can be ascertained the grand
jury has not indicted any Of the special
constsbles for shooting with intent to
kill escaping prisoners.
The model of the Strasburg cathedral
clock, on exhibition in the store.rcom ct
the northeast corner of Main and Madi.
son streets, is q great curiosity.
Willie Thompson, the colored boot
black, aged twelve years, arrested for
obstructing the sidewalk, was fined Eve
dollars this morning by Recorder Quig-
ley.
Jim Marshall is scjourning in Nah
Vile. 1t is useless to bring him back
to this city unless the credulous English
man. c. c. Burgess, returns to prosecute
him.
The citizens Of Vance, Pontotoc, Lin.
den aud Lauderdale streets will hold a
meeting at the Linden street school.
house tonight to consider the sewer
question.
The Pilot is the title Of q neat news.
paper published on the teamer Golden
Rule. The Pilot is edited and published
by Xendrick & Mcneil, and edited by ].
c. B. Leach.
The new Catholic church at Hope
field will be dedicated Sunday. Persons
wishing to visit Hopefeld Sunday can
secure transportation on the ferryboat
John 0yerton.
An unfortunate woman, Matte Evans,
who is on inmate of a house on Second
street, took an overdose Of morphine
night before last. The medical services
Of Or. II. EsS saved the woman from
death.
Jim Marshall, the roper who was 10.
strumental in causing c. s. Burg ss, the
Euglishmap, to lese his money in
Browns den, is in NasLyl'e. The polio