Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1882-12-23

6ne celery, at Clements, for Christ
ma.
Plenty Of mud in the country, and
very little money among the country
people.
Thirty three was the lowest this
morning. Yesterdays range was 80
to a degrees.
A large main Of cocks will DO fought
at Hopefeld, Christmas day. Boat
leaves at 5 a IN. sharp.
Century Magazine for January just
received at Jimmie COrwin'S news
stand, 285 Main street.
Don't forget that Zellner & Co. are
now located in their new store, 800
Main street, corner alley, opposite
Peabody Hotel.
The most earnest efforts are IN pro-
grsss to give the orphans at the
asylums something to make their
hearts glad On Christmas day.
Choice dressed turkeys,fresh celery,
venisOn, wild ducks, etc. etc at Victor
D. Fuchs, 80 and Al jefferson street.
Leave orders for Christmas dinner.
The streets and the shops are 50
crowded to-day hat it is difficult to
get around anywhere. Tomorrow
will be quiet enough for everybody.
The banks of this city are all to be
closed during Monday next, and those
having paper maturing that day, were
compelled to provide for it to-day.
Special notice: ia. Signaigo will be
open Sunday and Monday to accommo-
date his customer; with oysters, FISH,
game, celery, turkey, etc., 278 Second
aud 81 Beal streets.
TIE concert at the Presbyterian
church, on Court street, last night,
was reported by various persons in
attendance to have been a very agree
able entertainment.
Special notice: J.A.Signaigo will be
open Sunday and Monday to accommo
date his customers with oysteIs, fish,
game, celery, turkey, etc, 278 Second
and 81 Beal streets.
Dixey knight has been indicted for
murder in the FIRST degree by II e
Grand Jury. His counsel, Mtjor
DuBOse, is making an effort to have
him released on bail.
AS usual Zellner & Co., 300 Main
street, are in the field again with an
unprecedented line of embroidered
slippers Of new designs, for holiday
presents, at very low prices.
The lint 10 one Of the gins at the
Hope oil mills caught Ere late last night
through some unknown agency, but
the FIRE was extiDguished after a short
struggle and a few dollars damage
The report ofthe Cotton ExchanEe
Committee upon the proposed abol
ilion Of the call board is to be made to
a meeting Of the Exchange, and the
question will doubtless be decided.
Seessels markets, ia Main and 33l
Main, will make a grand display Sat
urday Of all the choice eatables Sc
cared for Christmas dinner. House
keepers will find the best at Seessels
1t has warmed up considerably since
yesterday 10 the far Northwest, and il
cooled off all over the South. The
prospects favor clear weather here.
sbouts to morrow and, perhaps, Mon
day.
You can purchase at the rubber
store this afternoon and to night rub
Der toys at cost. They will positivel,
close out their stock to night at cost,
don't forget it, 245 Main street, the
Rubber Store.
: The comet is to be seen late at night
in the southeastern heavens head
down aud tail toward the zenith, but
the mysterious visitor is very much
faded as compared with its appearance
some weeks ago.
The Little Sunaower" is the play
at the theater tonight by the Katie
Putnam troupe, aod the matinee per.
formancei is LENA, the Madcap." To.
I morrow the troupe go south by the
, Mississippi and Tennessee railway.
+ Sol ColemaR's sawdust crossing il
front Of his cigar establishment wal
very popular with all classes to. day
especially with the ladies. Sol is on,
Of the most public spirited. as we'll al
| esterprisiDg, merchants in the Taxing
District.
The streets are crowded, and feacl
individual would observe the old rule
Keep to the right" less difficulty
would be experienced by all in maxim
progress along our main thorough
fares
Sol Coleman, the specialist Of In,
B. r. GraYely chewing tobacco ant
extra fine imported Havana cigars
does not transact any business on Sun.
days. Patrons will do we'll to pur