Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1882-06-17

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9hs EIysE AsealGlea ssnaiy Al!sl,
hOch will b . pleasant affair,
Fresh red EnApperu, potnpanc and
white fish at Victor D. Fuchs, 80 and
Il Jefferson.
The rafie for watch aud chain, al
go Second street, Is postponed until
the Oath instant.
Hsrper's Magazine for July, and &
large line Of new reading received this
morning at Mansford's,
Steamer Rene Macready makes an
excursion Sunday afternoon, going
around Presidents island.
Don't forget the Pleasant Hours
Social Club picnic at Fitzgibbons'
Grows to. morrow.
Eighty-two at sunrise this morning,
81 hotter than yesterday at same time,
Range yesterday, zoe to 920.
Fifty cents month will secure the
mailing Of a copy of this paper each
day to summer or any other absentees.
Persons leaving the city for the
summer can order the DAILY LEDGER
at so cents per month in advance, with
the privilege of changing pOstofice.
To rid your house of flies, reaches,
mosquitoes, use True Persian Insect
Powder, imported by Fahlen & Klein
schmidt. Joe Walter, agent for North
Memphis.
The Levy athan Polka, to be per-
formed by the extraordinary artist at
Estival to night is one Of his own
compositions, and is exceedingly
bright and sparkling.
A sacred solo will be performed to-
morrow near noon, in the choir Of
Calvary church, by the artist Levy on
the cornet, by especial request Of
numerous members of the church.
The only grumble heard last night
at Estival Park was of the lateness of
the hour when the concert ended.
The playing should commence earlier,
or the intermissions and programme
be shortened.
The Chicks will give dress drill
this evening at FIVE o'clock on the
Chickasaw parade ground. The boys
expect to put up a good drill, and a
crowd of their friends and admirers
will no doubt be present.
He makes his notes pay" said a
lady, last night, to companion at the
Park, upon hearing that Levy made
FIVE thousand dollars in three weeks
at New Orleans. Such notes as he
draws ought to pay" was the reply.
The hot sun makes the residents of
the Taxing District feel like they
would enjoy 8 trip to the mountains or
the seashore. Get a ticket in the
Little Havana Lottery, and the result
may be a prize, enabling the lucky
winner to take such trip.
Jackson Tribune and Sun, Is: The
Rev. George w. Dumbell, rector Of
St. Luke's, has consented to deliver
the annual address at the closing Of
St. Mary's school, Memphis, on We'd
nesdsy next, the 21st inst. He will
return to jackson the following day.
The street cars loaded up six or
seven hundred people at Estival Park
last midnight, and moved off with
them all in good order, without noise,
boisterous remarks from drivers, over
crowding of passengers, or inconveni-
ences of any character. Superinten-
dent Semmes gave his orders quietly
and they we're obeyed promptly.
The great cornet player Levy re
hearsed at Calvary church yesterday,
aud his performance Of Nearer My
God to Thee" with several other
sacred airs, were like harp strains from
heaven. The venerable rector, who
sat in his study near by, was actually
affected to tears by the eloquence Of
Levy'S soulful melodies.
The large, cultivated and enthusiasts
tic audience which greeted Levy al
Estival Park last night, made an ex
ceedingly favorable impression upon
the artist, and in the second part oil
the programme, after playing his mum,
Der, the Charming Sweet Sixteen
Waltz, he came back four times
playing a selection each time, and he
was anxious to satisfy and please
everybody.