Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1883-12-20
THE CITY.
LEDGER LINES.


Christmas corsets, Lsnges.
Call at II Besl for saddlery.
Dressed turkeys, Lytle & Shields.
G. Kaiser removed to II Beal street.
Scotch preserves. Jos. p. Carey & Co.
LEDGER Office removed to II Union st
For holiday goods go to Stoddard's, 22s
Main.
Go to rs Main for toys and holiday
goods
Brown & Jones, coal dealers, 2S2 Main
street.
Lyle & Shields prepared buekwheat is
indispensable.
Telephone Z. Wright, 800 Main, for
paints, oils, glass, etc,
Vases, toys, glass and queensware at
Stoddard's S. 228 Main,
Jamaica rum, eight years old, John
Lilly, go Front street.
Cranberries, cranberry sauce and fine
mincemeat, Lyle & Shields.
For finest display Of holiday goods at
lowest prices go TO Williams bookstore,
A motion will be heard for new trial
in the Haley murder case on Monday
next
Free delivery Of oysters, fish, game,
celery, etc, from Clements market every
hour in the day.
Instructions in telegraphy can be had
at No. 1856 Main street The school will
be open both day and night.
J. ]. Heinrich, at 1916 Main street, has
the cheapest and finest candies, fruits and
Christmas toys. Try them.
The Minnie Hauk concert party has
disbanded, and the star Of the company
will shortly sail for Europe.
Mrs. George II. Bell, of Nashville, is in
the city, guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. Paul T.
Wright, at l28 Alabama street.
Special bargains in carpets and rugs are
offered by g. w. NALL, 321 Main street,
previous to removal to Lee block
Just received, full line Of meerschaum
goods. Cigarette holders a speciality, at
Bergman & Wagener's, 2S5 Main.
Marriage licenses were issued this fore
noon to Ely Rayner and Miss Olive
Greenlaw, and I. NJ. Buford and Mis-.
Rosa Morehead.
A colorcd man Of this city named Nor.
ton Jones Is reported 10 have frozen "a
death at Millington, north Of here, yes
terday morning.
The cotton market is somewhat more
active here 10 day than ruled on yester.
day, Futures in New York were 5 10
points better this forenoon.
S. Clement, SO Beal, will have every
thing choice in the line Of oysters, fish
game, turkeys, celery, etc. Leave YOU
orders for prompt delivery.
, The death Of Mr.. Isaac Bauer, in New
: York, il announced and the business
house Of his brother, on Beal street. Wa,
. closed to-day in consequence Of the sac
news.
Up in Dakota this morning the TEN.
! perature was 22' below zero. Here IN
/ lowest was 90 abovein exposed places. II !
9 moderating hereabouts, aud all over tn
country 10 the northward.
. The jury In the Haley case, after nearll
As hours deliberation, returned a verdic
= Of murder in the first degree this forenoon
, This consigns the murderer 10 the gal
! lows unless flaw Is found in the proceed
ings.
a Quails, squirrels, rabbits, venison
: oysters, celery, fish, dressed turkeys an,
J chickens, pork and beef, brains, pork ten
q derloins spare ribs and fresh meats gen
y orally at Seessels market 1871 Main
Orders promptly delivered.
] About forty persons from the vicinit,
) Of Kerrville have been summoned 10 Civ
:. testimony IL the Edwards murder cas-
y The courthouse was still crowded thi
I forenoon with people from the sam
4 neghborhood and deep interest Is mani
Y tested,
!. An effort Is 10 be made at u meeting {
a the Cotton Exchange this afternoon /
raise $500 10 assist in defraying the "a
: penses Of delegation Of people from th
J. river bottoms 10 attend the present sessio
OF Congress 10 influence appropriation
]. for lovee building purposes.
The estimated condition and probabl
l. WELD Of the cotton crop a. published b
!. Messrs. Hill, FentaiDe & Co., Of this citl
,, figure the total crop Of the present soas0
! Al from 5,74i 500 70 8, 850,330 bales. III
probable decrease Of yield In the Men
% phis market as compared with last soaso
> 4 ~ per cent. The crop will all be house
p BY the end Of the present week,
4 Marked dullness prevails among III
iron manufacturers Of the North. tn
!. Nail Makers meeting, held at Pittsbur
on yesterday. reported large over pre-
j. duction and the mills are 10 shut dow
4 after the 18th instant, 10 keep prices froI
= going lower, n possible The edge 10,
4. making factories are reducing their fore
1t in the East in consequence Of the stagnI
, ton in their trade.
N The marriage Of Judge Lunsford !
:. Lewis, Of Virginia, 10 Miss jamie Loon
~ ey ut the Second Presbyterian churcl
near o'clock last night, drew q large nun
IA Der Of spectators and friends Of the happ
,,t couple The Rev. N. NJ. Long ofliciaies
81 A reception followed at the residence (