Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-03-21

PUBLIC LEDGER.
once, Is Madison Street.
LARGEST CITY CIRCULATION,
THE CITY.
Thursday Evening, March 81, 1873.
LEDGER LINES.

The nights are cool bat pleasant.
Fresh shad at s. Clements, Sc Beal.
Sweet creamery butter at Oliver, Fin
ME & Co.'s.
Small s~ugsr-cured jowlS st Oliver,
Finnie & Co.'s.
Sweet cider by the gallon at Oliver,
Finnie & Co.'S.
The steamer Illinois is to give an ex,
%cursion to Vicksburg.
The mayor to-day paid the Eremen and
policemen SIS each on wages due.
New candidates for the August cleo.
lions make their appearance dAily.
Van Amburgh's circus and msnsrerie
exhibit here the lst aud I'd Of April.
The trees and shrubs are far advanced
in foliage for this season Of the year.
There was a large attendance at the
Bethel last night to hear Philip Phil.
lips sing.
One thousand pounds of fresh lake
perch and trout received to-day by s.
Clement, So Beal street.
Tomorrow night q mass meeting in
favor of the Southern Pacific railroad
will be held in front Of the Peabody 10.
tel.
Seventy lady passengers or the steam.
er Mary Houston visited the city this
morning. The Houston is en- route from
New Orleans to Cincinnati.
Stylish suits made to orler at Wana.
makers. Perfect fit aAd satisfaction
guaranteed at prices charged generally
for ready made" Call at agency, 2s7
Main street, corner Of Madison.
The ladies OF the Central Methodist
church, On Union street, will give a sup.
per ! u the basement rooms of the same
GA Friday evening, the I'D of March.
Admission, soc; no other charges.
A number of persons who engaged in
a noisy hack.ride last night we're arrested
by the police, and each put up a for,
felt of IS. This morning the accused
failed to appear 10 the Police Court, and
hereby lost their money. q sHl rlorlro
The members ofths medical profession
will meet at 1880 pm, to-day at the Office
Of Drs- Avaut & Saunders, Planters in.
surancs building, Madison street, to take
suitable action in regard to the death Of
Dr.. Frank Rice. A full attendance is
desired. li.i1
Officer Peters this morning arrested a
colored drayman named Anthony Mot
ley, on the charge of committing a " mis-.
demeanor." Motley's dray, with seven
or eight other vehicles, constituted a
procession on Main street, aAd would not
break ranks when ordered by the police.
Last night several boys pursued a
number Of COW thieves on the new
Raleigh read, but after following the fu.
gitive, two or three miles, the latter man.
aged to e'cSpe from sight. The thieves
had several cove, one Of which is sup.
posed to belong 10 Mr.. Veuable, Of
Chelsea. q
j.. 5. Galloway, a well-known citizen,
is a candidate for clerk Of the Circuit
Court at the ensuing August election,
subject to the action Of the Democratic
convention. Mr.GalloWay is an excellent
citizen and worthy gentleman, whose in.
tegri'y Of character and fitness for the
duties of tho Office %entitle him to the
support Of the party in convention.
The Cossitot Mining Company, Of
Memphis, organized to work the silver
and anthony fields of Arkansas, and to
deal in mineral lands in that and other
StatsS, bids to accomplish great results
in developing the rich mineral resources
and hidden wealth of Arkansas. There
is millions in it" and we hope the wor.
thy gentlemen connected with the COM.
psny will iellizs largely on their pluok
aud enterprise. Iia o
Yesterday it was mentioned that W.
h. Broadus had been arrested on the
charge of using violent language. The
case came before Recorder Quigley this
morning, and upon a full examination
or the facts the charge was found to be
~groundlsss. Mr.. Broadus was honora.
bly, discharged, for be did nothing but
his duty in serving an attachment on the
property Of the person who enormously
made the charge.
Song Ministry" by Philip Phillips,
is the title Of an elegantly printed and
handsomely illustrated pamphlet con-,
tanning sacred songs Of the highest
merit. The entire work bSspeAks talent,
art and familiarity on the part Of the
eminent author with the demands Of the
religious minds and feelings Of the
world. Song Ministry" should hDd 3.
place in every house. 1t is for sale at.
Holleuberg's wellhnoWn music empo.
rum and piano depot, Main street, near
Madison.
Mr., Ed Shaw (cOlorsd) Is a candidate
for clerk Of the Criminal Court. Nj.
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