Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-06-17
LEDGER LINES.

Lyle & Shields are selling choice Mes.
sina lemons at Zoe a dozen.
De Murska and troupe give a farewell
concert at Estivsl Park on Wednesday
night,
The convention wouldn't acclamate
on Perkins. 1t did acclimate, however,
on Horrigan.
To nighttime zOuaVe Guards (colored),
will have a Gag presentation at the Ex-
position building.
II you want to know anything about
the weather don't consult Professor Tice
bus call on Joe 0vermeyer.
Two happy souls will be bound to.
gether at the Cumberland Presbyterian
Church. Court street, at 2 pm. to-mor.
row.
J. B. Tilden, of Chicago, on his own
petition filed in the United States Court
for this district, has been adjudged a
bankrupt.
The Democratic convention of Shelby
county is rather peripatetic II migrated
from the Exposition Building to Coch-
ran Hall, and then moved to the Mem.
phis Theater.
The DE Murska troupe appear for the
last time Wednesday night at Estival
Park, when the humorous opera Don
Pasquale will be repeated. Sale Of seats
commenced this morning at Peters hat
store.
DR.. W. N. Wilkerson has been elected
an honorary member of the Chickassw
Guards. w. c. Chidester, J.. L Duus.
comb and S. II. Dunscomb, jr, have
been elected active members of this
company.
From and after this date the trains on
the Little Rock road VIII run as follows:
Mail train leaves at s pm; arrives a,
ll:4O pm. Freight and accommodation
train leaves at $50 +, m; arrives al
$3.50 pm.
Temperance meetings continue every
night at the Chelsea Baptist Church, anC
tonight at St. Johns Methodist Church
corner of Vance and Lauderdale streets
All are invited to come and help pusl
along the good cause. '
We are requested by the clerk Of tn,
Supreme Court AT Jackson to state tina
all proceduedo's from the last term o
that court will be fled with the clerk anC
master of Shelby Chancery Court OF
Tuesday, the 18th inst.
Some of our Fort Pickering friends
complain that boys are stealing hogs our
Of private pens and yards and taking
them to the public pound SO as to get thu
reward for stray animals. This is an
outrage that should be stopped by tn,
proper authorities.
Jack Leecb, the base 'ballist, who is &C
cused Of completely in the Ejtival Park
row, was captured last night by the pc
lice at a negro woman's house on Dun.
lap avenue. Capt. Reudelhuber, who
was severely beaten by the roughs, is
slowly improving.
Dan V%enturini, one Of the men ar
rested on the charge of assault and bat
terry with intent to kill Captain Reudel
huber at the Bluff City Artillery com
pany picnic, some nights since, had hil
case continued by the recorder to the
18th inst, aud was placed under $4,000
bonds.
The game Of basf ball between the
Eagles and Eckfords at Central Park
yesterday was won by the latter club
the score being 6 to O.. Double plays
we're made by Sculley TO Rolfus, Of the
Eagles, aud by Boro, Of the Eckfords
Maloney, Of the Riversides, catching for
the Eagles, with only one passed ball as
error. Mike Fell pitched and Billy Mon
rec caught for the Eekfords. The pitch.
ing on both sides was good. There was
a fair attendance.
Yesterday afternoon a personal diff
Guilty occurred between Judge P. M
Winters and Alderman James Bohan on
Main street, opposite the cour' house
Mr.. Winters being accused of circulating
certain reports called Mr.. Bohan a liar
The latter 'hereupon knocked off Mr.
Winters hat, and the other drawing q
knife cut Bohan in the chin and lef
arm, ipficting a serious but not danger
GUS wound. John M. Rourke interlereC
and stopped the fight, which otherwise
had proved fatal.
The Jackson Tribune and Sun says
that ON the 10Th inst. Will be public
speaking and a barbecue on the old Shi
lob battlefield. Hon. Jefferson Davii
has promised % be present and address.
the people. The follow ing distinguished
gentlemen have tl,o been invited anC
are expect ! to be present: General W.
B. Bate, Governor James d. Poiter, OK
Senator Clapp, Governor Stone, of Mis-
sissippi, aud Hon. J.. D. C. Atkins. Tn,
soldiers of the South who participated il
that bloodiest Of battles are especially
invited TO be present on the occasion
We understand that the public general,
are also invited. 1t promises to be al
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