Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1881-04-19

LEDGER LINES.

Apple trees are in blossom.
Roll corned beef. Lytle & Shields.
Opening at 800 Main Wednesday.
Fresh Strawberries. Lytle & Shields
Brown & Jones, coal dealers 1882
Main street.
Heavy fog here this morning; also at
other points in this line of latitude.
Garden stuff grows rapidly under
the influence Of the present balmy
atmosphere.
John Maddox & Sons royal semi
porcelain dinner sets, 1876 pieces for
SIT so, at Erich's.
The steamer John 0verton leaves
Memphis for Marion and return at Z
am. and 2 pm. daily.
A few folks wear linen-dustcrs TO-
day, and it is just six months since
such a thing last happened.
The winds were %southerly nearly all
over the south to-day. Here it was
as calm as a frog pond, at sunrise.
Colonel B. 0. Carr, supervising in
spector of steamers. is in the city on
duty for account of the government.
Fine Potomac river shad and Reel
foot lake trout can be had of Victor
D. Fuchs, 80 and Al Jefferson street.
Felonious fellows under conviction
and sentenced to the county Jail must
henceforth work out their time on
President island.
The meat market wabbled lively to-
day and spectators are in a ferment
over it. The tendency Of meat is to-
ward sleeper prices.
English history was a subject Of
debate at the Linden street school to-
day, and many visitors were on hand
to listen, learn, admire or criticise.
The sunny side ofthe highways are
less comfortable to-day than the
shady. This is the first experience
we have enjoyed in hat way since
October last.
The predatory COW thief is again
roaming, and making butcher meat Of
favorite mich animals. A well
charged shotgun should be kept handy
for the scamp.
An article in yesterday issue about
the churches mistook a name, which
should hare been Central Baptist
church, on Second, near Beal, instead
of Central Methodist, and Rev. T. J..
Rowan, instead of Bowman.
The electric light exhibition at the
court house last evening was some
thing of a success. The show will be
repeated tonight, and then the light
will be put on the bluff for soldiers to
drill by.
1t was the residence of Mollie
Eyrich and not Erich, as some have
it that was robbed Of a gold watch by
Thomas Fletcher, oncea heavy pork
packer and capitalist, but now re-
duced to a felon's rank.
The amusement season is not over
yet by considerable. The wild horse
drama, the humpty-dumpty frolickers,
home musical talent in both con-
cert and opera, are all feasts to be en-
joyed in the near future.
DR.. Ham Griffin manages Mary
Anderson, and opened with her as
"Parthenia'' at Nashville last night.
D. A. Griffin manages the aristo-
cratic equestrienne Buckingham, with
her blooded horse, James Melville.
The Silver Moon" Royal" and
"Pillsbury's Best" new process Aours,
sold by by Oliver, Finnie & Co., bake
as light and white as snow. New
process iours are taking the place of
all the old process -four for family use,
A Beal street pawHbroker, who ad-
vanced $35 on a stolen watch Saturday
last, recovered $40 of his money next
day through the aid Of Captain Hack
EFT, who ferreted out where that much
cash had been deposited by the pill
ferer.
The concluding service Of Passover
will be celebrated at the Hebrew
reformed synagogue at s O'Clock to-
night. Rabbi NJ. Sam6eld will de-
liver a discourse. Subject, "the be.
liefin miracles, irrational and ire.
l%igious.
A very nice and complete one story
house of seven rooms at 1O3 Jones
avenue is offered for sale at a bargain
1t has all modern conveniences, and il
in an excellent neighborhood, on,
square from the street cars. See ad
vertisement and apply on the prem
Uses for terms.
A daylight exhibition Of e%lectri,
light occurred near noon to-day,
dark room in the court house benz
used to illuminate the intellect o
the county. court. Colonel HitzfelC
was in a blaze of glory and doomed VI
, in grand proportions. He wants t,
light the court house under a stead,
contract.