Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-04-26
LEDGER LINES.

Buy coal oil of Ike Chase.
Best shirts to order 81, at Mays.
Bollinger-at Henry Luhrmaun's.
The weather is bright and beautiful.
The interest in the roller skating rink
is daily increasing.
Pare Lincoln county sour mash whisky,
five aud seven years old, at G. W. Jones
& Co.'S.
Another Richmond in the field"
Whitaker Hams for sale by B. NJ. STRAIT.
ton & Co.
Ths Riversides and Eagles play q
game oil base ball at Central Park Sum
day afternoon.
During the present revival at Collins
Chapel (colored) fifty.One new members
have been added to the church.
Acting Chancellor Smith is hearing
motions to-day. Tomorrow the call Of
the special calendar will be resumed.
Tomorrow is the last day for com
menciug suits in the United States Courts
to have them triable at the May term.
Crops along tie lie o. he Mississippi
and Tennessee railroad are in good con-
dition. But little damage has resulted
from the recent rains.
j. 7. Hillsman, G. Howard and B. D
Rsmey yesterday filed petitions in the
United States District Court asking to be
adjudged bankrupts.
The Retail Grocers' Union will meet
this evening at 8 O'Clock, over 22l Second
street, second door south of Adams.
Business of importance.
Attention invalids and lovers Of deli
%csciesl Broiled quails, three whole ones
in a can, and other fancy canned goods,
at B. NJ. Stratton & Co.'S
The Shelby County Democratic Exec.
utivs Committee meets at IL o'clock to.
morrow morning to organize and begin
work for the approaching campaign.
Recorder Q1igly yesterday dispose d
of the case of j, Danhieser. a retail
grocer charged with tipping without
license. He fined the defendant S25.
Last night Dan Rice exhibited his cir.
Gus at Mound City, Arkansas. Dan
passed this city yesterday, and his show
boat, Damsel, did not even blow whistle.
For shame, Dsul
The 6fty.ninth anniversary of the
/. 0. o. F. is being celebrated at the
Memphis Theater. The exercises were
opened at 3 o'clock this afternoon By D.
7. Porter, N. G.
The correspondence between Captain
Cameron, of the Bluff City Grays, and
Messrs. Clapp, Peters and Kirkland, Of
the Chickasaw Guards, published in yes
terday's LEDGER. has elected general
comment.
The total abstinence meeting last night
was largely attended, addresses being
made by Paschal Wells, of Newport, KY,
Nicholas Williams and CHARLES Simon.
ton, OF this city, Tonight Rev. DR..
Stainbsck and Rev. DR.. Roseborougb
will address tee meeting.
Elk. Narket.master W. Il. Phillips has
opened a blacksmith shop at 400 Second
street, between Beal and Gayoso, near
Keck's livery stable, where he proposes
to do first class work at low prices.
Horse shoeing q specially, having had
GA experience of over twenty-five years
in the business. Satisfaction guaran-
teed. Give him a call.
A well-known clerk ola court has lost
a COW. The COW is attracted by red, and
so are Fsysges. He might discover the
COW by engaging half a dozen red.nosed
topers to promenade the suburban
streets. If the streets be muddy and the
crossings difficult, the usual number Of
red flannel petticoats that accompany
ladies when they 90 shopping might
serve to discover the lost COW.