Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-02-27


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Mta tslssa Lesthetmsh hes recover.
ed from Der recent illness.
DR.. John Erskius has returned from bis
plantation on the lower coast.
Mrs. DR.. B. G. Hennihg, who has been
quite i'll. is slowly recovering and will
soon be convalescent.
Mr.. j. c. Brsden, of Braden's Station.
is in the city, the guest Of Mr.. L. d.
Hammer, on Mosby street,
Mrs. Robert W. Wise, Miss Ida Wise,
Mrs. Pettiboro and Mrs. Britton, Of Gin
%cinnati, are in the city. These ladies'
will remain until after Mardi. Gras.
Oscar Hundley and bride, nee Miss
Annie Thomas, of Nashville, are in the
city. Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas will leave
tomorrow afternoon for New Orleans,
whsrce they 90 to Cuba.
John W. Norton, the well.known actor,
who, as leading man, has been playing
with Mary Anderson during the present
season, was yesterday married in New
Orleans to Miss Stockwell.
G. A Hanson has returned to the city
and resumed the practice of law. Mr..
Hanson is an able lawyer and estimable
gentleman. His return is cordially vel,
coined by the members of the bar aud
the public generally. Elsewhere appears
Mr.. Hansou's card.
John Newton, Marietta, Ohio; B. Wiel,
Monroe, La; Charles Falk, Fort Wayne,
Ind; William II. Hale, Cincinnati; 7.
White, St. Louis; S. Il. Snowdsm, New
Orleans, C. 7. Bridgeman and G. s.
Brown, Flint, Mich, registered at the
cotton exchange to-day.
Tom Marshall, the efficient manager Of
the Western Union Telegraph Company
at Grenada, Miss. is in the city on his
return from a trip through Texas. Mr..
Marshall will leave for home this after.
noon, but return to Mardi Gras. He is
one of the most popular gentlemen in
the State Of Mississippi.
Colenel William Moore, Of Woodward
d Moore, wholesale dealers in Robertson
county, Lincoln county, Bourbon, rye,
apple aud peach brandies. foreign and
domestic wines, and proprietors Of the
Silver Springs distillery, Robertson
county, is in the city. Colonel Moore;
headquarters are in Nashville.
Captain Robert W. Wise, the most
popular as well as the most excellent
gentleman that ever came from the
Queen City of the West, will return tc
Memphis in time for the grand carnival
Captain Wiae's steamer, the James W.
Gaff, leaves this evening for Cincinnati
but this prince of elegant politeEess viii
come back to MardiG ras.
last night kr. r. d. Belch Of Milwau
kee, Wis was unitedin marriage to Mss
Mollie Steinkuhl, daughter Of our wei
known citizen Jacob Steinkuhl. Tn,
ceremony was performed in the Third
Street German Protestant Church, Rev
DR.. Thomas oficiGting, The attendant
were Mr.. W. A. Eekerly and Miss Emml
VOegeIi and Mr.. R. seheibler and Mis-
A. Eckerly, Messra. Phil Erb and 10.
0benny being ushers.
Nj. Leland Leatherman to day an
nounces himself g candidate fer Crimi
nal Court Judge. Mr.. Leathermau is
lawyer Of recognized ability and of bril-
liant talent, a gentleman of unquestion
able integrity and general popularity
An able thinker, a Jealous student, anC
accomplished scholar, his fitness for thl
iudgeship entities him to the considera
ton and appreciation Of all who woulc
secure On intelligent, just and reliable
incumbent for the official position tC
which he aspires.