Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1882-11-29
done at the Public LsDorA JOB
printing Office. i3 Madison street.

done at the Pubic LsDofA JOB
printing Office, i3 Madison street.
Charley Kney's market, 4S Beal, is
crowded with choice eatables for
Thanksgiving,such as dressed turkeys,
oysters, celery, Kentucky beef, etc.
The PUBLIC LEDGER job printins
office and blank book mandatory, Ii
Madison street, executes every class of
such work in good style and at low
rates.
The Professor has been played
over 400 times in this country aud
more than 100 in Australia. 1t had a
run Of $50 nights at the Madison
Square.
Our snow storm this morning va
an Insignificant affair compared to the
one they had north ofthe Ohio, about
st. Louis, Pittsburg, New York and
elsewhere.
The PUBLIc LEDGER job printing
Office and book bindery is prepared to
execute work with neatness and dis
patch, and at as low rates as any com.
petitor.
Thanksgiving turkeys, the finest lot
in the city, oysters, celery, red snap
pers, fresh meats of all kinds, etc ,
etc at Victor D. Fuchs market, 80
and Al Jefferson.
Our Cotton Exchange will be
closed to morrow, so will all others
throughout the country. Exchanges
like Thanksgiving indulgences as we'll
as other people.
A supply of good things for Thanks
giving dinner can be had at Seesscl's
market. 3Sl Main. Dressed turkeys.
oysters, celery, game, fish, fresh meats,
ETC., etc, embrace the list.
You will not enjoy your fine Thanks
giving dinner unless you have for des-
sert one Of Samelson's celebrated
Chickasaw Guards cigars, the finest
lOc cigar in the country.
-.
The PUBLIC LEDGER job printing
office constantly receives new type OF
the latest styles, and the office gsner.
ally is kept up to the highest standard
Of excellence.
The light SNOW this morning did not
prevent a rush for tickets in the Lit
tie Havana Lottery. Memphians
hive been very fortunate in this lot.
terry and this naturally makes good
sales,
Hand bills of all sizes, from the
smallest to a three sheet poster, done
with neatness and dispatch, at the
PUBLIC LEDGER job printing Office.
Prices as low as the lowest.
After Judge Hadden's Thanksgiy.
ing proclamation, that Of Governor
Hawkins is a second hand affair, and
will have no more influence than did
Hadden'S sky blue vote.
Letter heads, envelopes, bill heads,
bills of lading. cards and all kinds Of
commercial printing done as well and
as cheap at the PUBLIcLEDGER Office
as anywhere in the United States.
The Governor of our State has
issued Thanksgiving proclamation.
de tried to initiate Chief Magistrate
Hadden, but he lacks that g%entleman's
faculty Of combining e~loquence, wit,
business, sentiment and words, all 10
one bunch,
Merchants and Others whose mail
comes in by the 5 o'clock pm. Louis
vile train can by request have the
same retained and held for delivery
the same evening at the general de.
: livery window. This will be a great
. 'c%ommodatiOn in the business sea.
son.
All the banks are to close their
doors to. morrow to give those who
handle local finances a chance to 20
to church and eat a good Thanksgiv
ing dinner. Bakers always have
good dinners, but on Thanksgiving
day an extra bill Of fare is to be en-
Ijoyed.
The Telegraph Company is going to
give amateur astronomers a Thanks
giving present in the shape Of time.
1t Is intended to send out the exact
time Of noon all over the country on
the 9th, 9Th aud 9Th of next month to
let observers observe the transit Of
Venus simultaneously if they wish to
Ateleven o'clock last night the skies
were clear and the moon beamed as
bright as if it never expected to know
a cloudy moment. Many at the the.
ater, and who trudged home after
ward by Luns's illuminated features
we're surprised to find two inches Of
snow all over everything this morning
when they arose.
The cotton on hand in u city
numbers over eighty thousand bales
Its value is estimated to exoeed fou,