Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-03-30
LEDGER LINES.

The spring fights have begun.
The Shelby County Court meets Mon.
day.
BOllinger. No dry label" but dry
champagne"
The Court Square squirrels enjoy the
bright weather.
The city council will meet next
Wednesday night.
Croquet sets n dollar each at Whee-
Ter, Pickens & Co.
Argument in the Robert Dtury muir.
der case is being heard.
Two.pound size canned fruits, ETC., 81
per dozen at Lyle & Shields.
The State Medical Society meets at
Cochran Hall Monday morning.
Sugar.cured hams, Magnolia brand,
SIC per pound at Lytle & Shields.
Magnolia hams, finest quality, 81
cents per pound, at Oliver, Finnie & Co.'S.
There was a large attendance at the
Murphy temperance meeting last night.
Lytle & Shields are selling the best
-four, Ocean Foam" brand, for 81 per
barrel.
Bishop Fitzgerald dsdicates the Cath.
Ole church atHopefeld at IL o'clock to.
morrow.
March has recovered from its anger
and the weather is again bright and
pleasant.
Van Amburgh's circus and menage
RE will exhibit in this city Monday and
Tuesday.
The Probate Court, with Judge Ray on
the bench, will open its regular session
next Monday.
Dick Logan (colored), is accused Of
stealth g eight hams from a man living
near Cuba, in this county.
The benefit Of the stage employees of
the Memphis Theater, April 10th, prom
ises to be unusually attractive.
On aud after next Monday the RI
corder's Court will open at eight o'clock
every morning except Sunday.
The Memphis Club is having the
Adams block renovated, and will soon
occupy the north part of the building.
Last night two men stole a black cloth
coat and a pair Of gray pants from VIM.
Philbert, on Jefferson street, near Second.
The local baseball season opens to.
morrow afternoon with a game between
the Riversides and Eckfords at Central
Park.
Spangler, news dealer, 386 Main street,
can suit you in something to read, or
with q good cigar. Try one of the
nickel cigars.
The temperance movement has N
what improved the liquor trade in this
city. The grocer now sells more " fam
lily supplies" of a liquid nature.
The case Of NJ. McHugh, indicted for
killing his step son, Richard Mccall, on
Madison street, a year ago, ia set for
trial in the Criminal Court Monday.
The Right Rev. Bishop Qaintard has
been elected o member of the Philosoph.
icsl Society Of Great Britain. The Earl
Of Staftbury is president Of the Society.
The plays, One Huadred Thousand
Pounds and Our Jemims will be pre-
seuted at the Memphis Theater April
Oath, that being the occasion of a benefit
to the treasurer and ushers.
Messrs, A. Il ]. Heiligers, proprietors
Of the grand Vienna bakery aud %confec.
tionery, are now prepared to furnish
families, balls, parties and bsnquets with
ice.cream and sherbet on short notice.
Messrs. Charles Fisher and George
Latham had a rencontre at the cotton ex-
change yesterday, the difficulty having
originated about business matters. Mr..
Latham struck Mr.. Fisher in the face and
made a slight cut, but the parties were
separated before serious injury could
result.
James NJ, Malone aud Douglass Rob.
%inson, as attorneys, this morning pre-.
sented to Judge Ray, Of the Probate
Court, a petition asking for the appoint.
ment Of W. R. Jones guardian OF Ida V
Bell, daughter Of the late W. j. A. Bell,
deceased. Judge Ray ordered the peti
ton granted on execution Of the bond
required by law.