Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-03-22
LARGEST CITY CIRCULATION
TIE CITY.
MEMPE1IS:
Friday Evening, March a2, 1878
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Probate Court is in session.
Shad and perch at Clements, Sc Beal.
The weather to-day was indicative Of
rain.
Hunyadi Jsnos water cures constipa-
ton.
ApOllinariS water is a delightful bev.
erage.
Try Appollinaris water for your dys.
pepsia.
Sweet creamery butter at Oliver, Fin.
ME & Co.'s.
Huuyadi JanOs water, the great natu.
raj aperient.
Small sugar.cured jowls at Oliver,
Finnie & Co.'s,
Sweet cider by the gallon at Oliver,
Finnie 4 Co.'s,
Let there be a large attendance at the
Southern Pacific railroad meeting to-
night.
Ladies who wear short dresses will
easily pass for ~peripatetic female book
agents.
Religious and church clubs continue
to give entertainments at private ieSi.
dences,
There was a large temperance meet.
ing last night at the Jefferson street
Opera House.
Furstenheim & Wexford, 276 Front
street, are the agents for Apollinaris
and Hunysdi waters.
A meeting in favor of the Southern
Pacific railroad will be held tonight in
front Of the Peabody Hotel.
Van Amburgh's circus and menagerie
exhibits iu this city the first aud second
of next month. til a great show.
In the Criminal Court yesterday Rich
ard White was convicted of Larceny, and
his sentence is fixed at three years i'm.
%prisonment.
DR.. W. T. Plummer, president Of
Bellevue Female College, ColIierville,
died yesterday morning. He had been
i'll with pneumonia two weeks.
A large number of witnesses were be.
fore the grand jury this morning to ties.
tify as to the alleged shooting at fleeing
prisoners by special constabIes.
The Penny Club Of the First Methodist
church meets at DR.. Goodyear residence,
So Poplar street, this evening. No ex-
pense is attached to the entertainment.
Robert Drury, who last year killed bis
uncle, Depaty United States Marshal
Albert Gibson, at q Poplar street board.
n G.house, is on trial in the Criminal
Court.
The temperance cause is being aided
W by the dream Of Colonel G.. p. M.
Turner, who proves to be an earnest,
able and eloquent champion Of this great
reform.
Van Amburgh's circus and menagerie
excel any hat have visited Memphis for
many years. This circus and menage.
rie have never failed to satisfy the public
in other cities.
Major W. W. Guy, Judge Fl. T. Elicit,
Judge Tom W. Brown, Colonel A. ].
Kellar, ]. W. Clapp and Hon. J. M. Hill
will speak at the Southern Pacific rail.
road meeting to night.
Daniel Mahah was arrested last night
for forging the name of Captain Cleary
to a paper whereby the accused secured
a weeks board at Burton's establish
ment on Poplar street.
Stylish suits made to order at Wana-
makers. Perfect fit and satisfaction
guaranteed at prices charged generally
for ready made" Call at agency, 2s7
Main street, corner OF Madison.
Subscribers will confer q favor upon
our carriers by having change ready for
them on Saturday. They are RESPONSE.
BILE and have to pay for all papers carried
out, whether they collect or not.
Sol Coleman has at last found a berth,
although at a fabulous cost. Yet his
move is undoubtedly to the best stand in
the city, SIG Main ST. eet. BE leaves bis
popular ShAnty on or about April lst.
The treasurer and usher OF the Mem.
phis TbeAter, Messrs. Gray and Robb,
will be rendered a benefit BY their friends
Wednesday eveiin., April Path. The
leading amateurs Of the city will take
part.
Major r, c. Nicholson, Major j. E.
Frame and Colonel ]. NJ. Pettigrew have
returned from 6 two days hunt in Ar
kansas, whore they killed one large wolf
one deer and one undred p~artridgss.
MAio. Nicloison hillad the w,lf M ths