Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1879-11-03
LEDGER LINES.

Polaric brcezos are popular.
!. Coal advances as the cold increases.
1t is to be Judge j. B. Horrigan
after all.
LEDGER job printing office, ID
Madison street.
The warmest temperature recorded
yesterday was co..
Gaston's Hotel is now open and
ready for business.
Snow fell all along the upper Mis-
sissippi night before last.
A big squad of coon and 'possum
hunters came home this morning.
Prices of the staple fell off Id in
Liverpool this morning, equal to ic
here,
1t was real overcoat weather this
morning. No mistake about it this
time.
For good boots and shoes go to
Zellner & Co., corner Madison and
Main.
Zellner & Co.'s shoe store is the
best and most reliable in the Missis-
sippi valley.
First-class printing at low rates at
the LEDGER job printing office, No. ID
Madison street.
The river here fell six inches yes
terday, and it is fast drifting to its
shoalest depth.
On Monday, November 10Th, stu
dies will be resumed at the Christian
Brothers college.
The New York cotton exchange
will be closed tomorrow morning
owing to it being election day.
Full to overlooking was the accom-
mediation train in this morning over
the Louisville and Nashville railroad.
Business men will find it to their in
terest to have all their job printing
done at the PUBLIC LEDGER Office. 10
Madison street.
The Probate Court, Judge Eldridge
presiding, was open to-day. The Cir
cult Court at Bartlett will be open on
Monday next.
The LEDGER job printing Office, 10
Madison, executes everything in the
job printing line as neat and cheap as
any house in this city.
Pumpkins, 'possums, persimmons
and potatoes continue to be leading
items Of fare among our country cous-
ms. The crop of all is heavy.
Those who kept their sleeping win
dows open through last night need
feel no uneasiness about the life of the
sporad being frozen entirely to death.
The daily PUBLIC LEDGER will be
mailed to any address for fifty cents
per month. The subscription must
in every case, be paid for cash in ad-
vance,
We have thousands of stauuch
friends among the people of the coun.
try round about. They believe in
Memphis and have a notion that a
prosperous future is before us.
As vas predicted on Friday last.
the fall Of snow occurred at various
points Moth on Saturday evening.
The present cool wave comes direct
from the region where the snow has
fallen.
The denizens Of n~eighboring towns
and villages can come in now and get
q mess Of fresh oysters without fear Of
catching a sporad or running a picket
gauntlet. The oysters are splendid
just now.
The city is safe and the air
healthy when the lawyers 20 home"
said a country neighbor as he read the
morning paper personals concerning
the return OF several members Of the
legal profession.
Pious people, both in the city AID
the country round, were allowed to
meet in places Of worship yesterday.
and no danger was felt that a strag-
Ter would scatter infection through
the throng.
Pears as large as geese eggs and po-
tatoes Of nearly half a pound in weight
OF the second crops growth, are shown
by our country cousins as the result Of
this years remarkable features in the
agricultural line.
AZ the small boy in the suburbs
carried sheet ice as thick as a dinner
plate, dug out Of the feed trough in
Che stock lot, during this mornings
early hours, delight was manifested
around the entire family circle.
A Scion says /" Selah means ethe
deuce you say and il you wish to
know more, write to the manager Of
some grand Turks seraglio in Con-
stantinople, as it IS a word Of Tur-
kish origin. The letter has been writ,