Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1879-08-05

6A0 . AN~ANN0 ~ AANAte
vile, Ala, with a heavy heart for the
Affections Of this city.
Alex Joiner, cOlored, died of congestion
last Saturday, six miles out on the Her
nando road.
R. B. Richardson and wife, and Miss
Jennie Richardson, are sojourning with
friends at Diapers Valley, Va.
Mr.. or. Lyle, the attorney, was over
from Mariana, Ark, to-day, ana he re-
ports his family all eonvalescent.
Mr., Geo. Fleece, county trustee, is lying
very i'll with a carbuncle on his neck, at
his residence near Wilson's Station, a few
miles out on the NJ. and @. r. r.
George Wren, the street car driver, re-
ported sick in the hospital near Camp
Marks, died last night and was buried to-
day.
Oakley H. Bynum, well known in this
city, died a few days since at his residence
near CORTLAND, Ala. He was about sixty
years of age.
Drs. F. L. Sim, Sol Green, Easton and
Quimby, have been engaged by the How
ard Association to visit the sick under
their charge.
DIR. George B. Bradford, steamboat in
spector for account of the National board
of health, was taken with symptoms last
night, ard he went to his homein Chelsea.
Mrs. Barbara Slogan, age 26 years,
died at Nashville last Thursday of mala-
rial fever complication with abortion. She
left this city two weeks ago to-day.
N. b. Irrelevant and Ii. Carey were at
Abingdon, Va, last week. Judge II. IL.
Chalmers and General w. S. Feather
ston, of Mississippi, are also there. Scare
Il dozen or more from New Orleans.
j. L. Flippin, G. +. Foute, w. D. Cam
non, G. J. Heiskell, r. G. Seattle, j. IL.
Scaife, Mrs. Seaife, Mrs. Caldwell, j. j..
Wilson, j. ID. HUM, A. B. Carter, were
in Knoxville last week.
The Hon. Randall L. Gibson, of Lou
.isisna, has favored this office with a copy
of his speech on the improvement of the
Mississippi river, delivered in congress
June Dist last.
Mrs. Sarah Thompson, the colored
teacher, was at Cincinnati last week, and
has been interviewed by the newspapers.
She tells how she would treat and dose a
yellow fever sufferer.
A telegram this forenoon to Mr.. Read
of the Union and Planters Bank, n
nounced the death of Captain Charles B..
Church, 1t was a subject Of marked
comment upon the streets during the
forenoon.
Mrs. Haberly, of Memphis, died at
Louisville last week, but her physician
said she borenosymptoms of Yellow Jack
U. S. Marshal NJ. I. Williamson and
DIR. r. l.. Laski, were at Louisville last
week, and the latter was interviewed.
The Rev. Father Walsh arrived home
direct from Europe on Sunday last. The
reverend gentleman at once went to the
assistance of the sick and distressed among
his people and his good deeds are already
manifest. The father is one of the true
men of the times.
AT Bristol, Tenn, the following Mem
phians are quartered w. r. Lowenstein
and family, r. D. Rambaut and family,
G. V. Rambaut and family, Mrs. Monroe
Williamson, Richard Boroughand family,
Miss Mollie Mcnamara, John B. Lawler
and wife, NJ. B. Trezeyant and family, II.
Cary and A. Mackay.
Mr.. Samuel w. Phillips, superintend-
ent of Elmwood Cemetery, says he did
not go on Peter Gillem's bond, and that
heis anxious to have the guilty %murderers
of uncle Billy Mcdowell convicted. He
recognizes the fact, in common with many
others, that Gillem is a bad darby when
under the influence Of liquor, but, at the
same time, he says that when sober the
man is one of the best grave diggers' ever
in his employ. He has no excuse to offer
for Gillem's ugly conduct, either when he
is drunk or any other time.
At Rogersville, Tenn, the following
Memphians are located. Mr.. Parker and
family, Mrs. Hoskins and family, Mr..
Garvin and family, Mr.. Donovan and
family, John 4. Flynn, j. M. Carmack
Sam Mosby and five daughters, Mr.. Tate.
G. Smithers and families, Mr.. Franslola,
Mrs. Rice, Mr.. McMahan, Mr.. Rudisell,
Mr.. Goodwin, Mr.. Williams, Mr.. Miller
and families, Mr.. Rosselle and wife, Mrs.
Woodson, Mrs. Miller and families, Miss
Hunter, Judge Heiskell and family, Mr..
Snider and family, Mr.. Carr and wife, Mr.
Carey and family, Miss Davids, Mr.. Tur-
nor and family, Mr.. s.. II. Cannon, Mr..
Karr and family, Mr.. Mulligan and fami-
ly. g. +. Washington and family, Mr..
Washington and family, Mr.. Getze and
party, Mr.. Coffin and family, Mr.. Klein
schmidt and family, Mrs. Judge Flippin
and family, Mrs. c, Weatherford aud
family, Hon. j, b. Heiskell, son aud
daughter, Mrs. Moon and family, Mrs
Flahcrty and daughter, Mrs. Harden, Mr.
Barton, Mr.. Lee Barton, Mr.. Mason and
family, Mr.. Owen Lilly and family, Mr.
d. II. Poston and family, Mr.. j. Spark.
and family, Mr.. Watson Mason and
family, Mr.. j. II. Mathes and family, Mr.
Mosby and family, Mr.. Kirk Allen ant
wife, Miss Carrie Heistand.