Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1883-06-01
THE CITY.
LKDGER LIKEs.

Too cool for cotton.
First Of the fifth month.
Elastic corset lacers, Lange's.
Dog muzzles, at F. J. Turnbull'S.
Refrigerators at Schwsrzenberg's.
Water coolers at OEanne Il Mays.
Malakoff Bitters, J. P. Carey & Co
1t is summer, but not very sum-
merry.
Planters report bad stands in the
bottoms.
Brown & Jenes. coal dealers, 2S2
Main street.
Mercury at sunrise this morning
640; range yesterday, 58to 72'.
Pure Vermont maple sugar, in
bricks, at Oliver. Finnie & Cos.
Pebble spectacles and fine window
shades, at e. Wright's, 365 Main.
Buy your summer underwear at
Mays. He has the best assortment.
Clear skies reigned all over the
South yesterday. last night and to-
day.
Superintendent Collier will give
sixteen graduates their diplomas TO-
night.
Professor Saxby will continue his
class in the hall only Wednesdays and
Saturdays.
Sixty children are to present
"IOlanthe" next Thursday night at
the theater.
ReelfoOt perch, Spanish mackerel,
blue fish, ETC., at j. A Siguaigo u Cos,
294 Second street.
Red snapper, white fish, Mackinaw
trout and salmon, at j. A. SignaigO l.
Co.'S. 294 Second street.
The public school children and
teachers have a four months vacation,
commencing to morrow morning.
Punching nickels, on the French
pool plan, is classed with gaming by
various authorities, chiefly local.
The Merchants Exchange now has
l66 members, and l26 had joined the
mutual aid branch up to last evening.
Fine carpets do not make photo
graphs but artists of skill do. There
fore go to Cottage Gallery fer fine
work.
Many wagons loaded with empty
barrels pass out along the highways
daily. They will return soon full o
potatoes.
That cleverest Of all the tramp
squad, Dan'l O'Leary, is out in Aus.
tralia, and he had a six day walk six
weeks ago at Sydney.
The public examination of the con
frmatiOn class OF the Hebrew Reform
congregation takeS place to night at s
O'Clock at the synagogue.
The price of mess pork dropped lac
per Dbl at Chicago this forenoon aud
r sides went doYp l7lc per cwt. The
cotton market is very quiet.
The ice dealers have not enjoyed Q
rushing demand tor their cooling
commodity SO far this season, but they
live in hope Of parchilg season yet,
before tall.
! For Sundays breakfast or dinner,
Seessel's market will have white fish,
salmon, lake perch, fine dressed SPUR.
rels, lamb, veal and spring chickens
| also all kinds OF vegetables.
An extra choice lot Of red snapperl
was received this morning at Victor
| D. Fuchs market, 80 and Al Jefferson
street. Leave orders for daily morn.
| ing delivery Of fish, meats, chickens
vegetables, etc,
Sales Of tickets 10 the Little IA
vana Lottery are progressing rapidly
as it is popular lottery and tn
wealth seeker has the confidence t
invest in tiekete, The next drawing
occurs next week.
First>Lieut. Thos. W. Symons, 70
GONE time past on duty at the Plum
Point works has been relieved from
duty with the Mississippi river oam,
I mission and ordered to report TO In
; Chief OF Engineers.
The receipts of the competitive drill
at Nashville will about pay the ex
( penses and from 70 to 50 per cent o
/, the guarantee notes. Three DAYS O
bad weather, out Of the six, shorteue,
the ipeome gegg eonqideyably,
The price Of 6rst-c class butter il nov
lower in this market than has bee,
i known for many years. The HON
, insdO ARTICLE is abundant, despite In,
l. fact that many COWS have emiTste,
: to Texas and other stock produeinI
0 regions. ~ "
D Cards are out from Mr.. and Mrs
W. 7. Dunavant inviting their friend
10 attend the marriage Of their dauRh
ter, Miss Dora Dunavant, to Mr.. jon
Il, Mask, Thursday evening, Jun,
7th, at the Cumberland Presbyterian
church.
A young man had the scat Of hi
pants badly lacerated, and bis fesl
> scratched, yesterday afternoon Will
trying to stop runaway team, by
mean tempered dog. His feeling