Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1883-03-02

a LICENSE 70 WaIfg WAS lhsueo tV'
day to Robert Tatnm and Jane
Smith.
ProfSaxby's hop at 1874 Main street
tonight. Admission twenty-five cents,
ladies free.
One hundred and sixty-fve people
registered at four hotels in this city
on yesterday.
An irate citizen is anxious to have
the trampa swallowed by an earth
quake, or otherwise disposed Of.
The Empress of Germany has con-
tributed 1000 marks for the relief of
the food sufferers in this country.
Fresh lot of Savannah river. shad
received at noon to-day at Victor D.
Fuchs market, 80 and Al Jefferson.
Professor MOfatt is to explain the
Mont Eagle Assembly question to the
people of Grenada next Sunday night
A chance for the spring poet. May,
the shirt taller, offers one half dozen
fine shirts for the best poem on spring.
The cotton boom of yesterday was
badly broken to- day. A we'll known
buyer says, TOO many cotton is the
cause.
The lady visitors of the Leath
Orphan Asylum are to meet at the
First Methodist church next Monday
forenoon.
Choice city dressed chickens and
turkeys at Clements Saturday; also
fresh can and bulk oysters in endless
quantities.
An entertaining lecture on "The
Holy Land" was delivered last night
by Professor Marks at the Central
Baptist church.
Some scamp broke into Murray &
Ridgely's tailor shop, 80 Madison, last
night. 1t is not known whether or
not the ascal carried off anything.
A dancing carnival comes off at
Nine. Louis academy this evening
and large number of little ones will
in the graceful exercise.
Nine. Louis grand carnival to be
repeated at the matinee tomorrow
Saturday., March Sd, commencing at
half-past two. Admission, so and Is |
cents.
Fresh can oysters, red snappers, Lake
Erie salmon, choice dressed turkeys,
fresh celery as well as fresh meats OF
all kinds, at Victor D. Fuchs mar |
ket, 80 and Al Jefferson.
Those going up the Ohio river this
evening will find the steamer ANDY
Baum at the navy yard cotton slide. |
The boat will not be at the lower
landing this afternoon.
The grandest aud most delicious
chew on reOOrd-tbe Piper Heidsieck |
plug tobacco, Sold by our euterpris.
ing eigarist, Mr.. Sol Coleman. Try a |
ten cent piece and be delighted.
Savannah river shad, white fish,
Lake Erie salmon. fresh oysters.
celery, dressed turkeys and chickens
at Seessels markets, l24 Main, near
Market, and 33l Main, near Union.
The pleasant weather makes people
feel more buoyant aud hopeful and
one result is greatly increased sales of
tickets In the Little Havana Lottery.
The drawing takes place next week.
Illuminated posters representing |
Rose kgtiDgs as The Princess Of
France, adOrn the outer walls nun. |
erouSly. The accomplished actress is
to perform here next Monday night. |
The gas company stockholders on |
yesterday reelected their former direc |
tors as follows: Samuel Prichitt, W. |
A. Williamson, Napoleon Hill, W. S.
Bryce, n. n. Jones, Henry Craft, E.
Eusleg.
The food dangers al Cairo are con. |
sidered at an end, aud the citizens are |
tearing down the temporary bulkbead
erected along the crown of the levee
about the city to prevent the water
FROM getting oyer and in.
The stock company recently formed |
for the purpose, have purchased the
ice interests of Bohlen, Huse & Co.,
the price agreed upon being $5s, 200;
itincludes several ice houses in whole
or in part, number Of barges, 1900
tons Of ice, the wagons, live stock and
other sppurteDances used here for
many years by BOhlen, HuSe 4 Co.
Gen. Fiztugh Lee, the son of the
famous soldier, Robt. E. Lee, who
viii deliver a lecture on the Battle of
ChaucellorsEilleP here On the 18th
inst, reviewed and drilled a militia
regiment IN New York recently, and