Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1883-01-12
THE CITY.
LsDaER LINES

For bricks. telephone JnO. Cubbins.
0zanne& Mays new store, 257 Main.
Use Lyle & Shields prepared buck
wheat -four.
Brown 4 Jones, coal dealers, 2S2
Main street.
One car jugs, jars, ETC., just received,
Ike A. Chase, 22O Front.
"a" brand can oysters at Seessels
markets, l24 aud 33I Main.
Finest dressed turkeys in the city
at Seessel's markets, l24 Main and S3l
Main.
The Birlow-W Wilson Minstrel party
to- morrow afternoon and night at the
IA = err.
The County County Court will meet
to talk wei the prisoner problem next
Monday.
The last OF the world to night
that is, the spectacular theatrical
"World."
Nearly halftbe people 10 the city
want to go to see Mrs. Langtry, when
she comes.
The agent Of the Barlow Wilson
minstrel party, Mr.. W. s. Cleveland,
is in the city.
Creamery butter in small packages,
new cabbage, celery, lettuce, at Matt
MOnaghsn's, IA Front.
Love and matrimony are the sub
jects to be ventilated by Prof. Fowler
ct the Greenlaw 0perahouse tonight.
Another Memphian drew a hand
some prize lately in a lottery and the
result is increased sales OF tickets in
the Little Havana Lottery.
The PUBLIC LEDGER job printing
Office and blank book mandatory, IL
Madison street,execut IS every class Of
such work 10 good style and at low
rates.
Gentlemen in want Of winter UNDER
wear can get bargains by calling on
May, the shirt tailor, who has reduced
the price to make room for spring
stock.
The PUBLIC LEDGER Job printing
Office constantly receives new type OF
the latest styles. and the Office gener-
ally is kept up to the highest standard
of excellence.
Dressed turkeys, celery, oysters,
choice fresh meats, and a great variety
Of superior eatsbles, at Victor D.
Fuchs market, 80 and IL Jefferson.
Leave orders.
The Mutual Aid Society. of this
city, will stop taking checks in a day
or two, and this leaves the field to enc
survivor. Some time since there was
nearly eight dozen.
AT the Lawrence Barrett matinee
next Saturday week, the piece to be
presented has not yet been determined
on. On Saturday night the play will
be "Yorick's Love-"
The city railway has declared a div
idend on its capital stock, the first one
for nearly a dozen years. The road is
prosperous now and will continue so,
under the present management.
Letter heads, envelopes, bill heads,
bills Of lading, cards and all kinds Of
commercial printing done as well and
as cheap at the PUBLIC LEDGER Office
as anywhere in the United States.
The nor wester, which has blown 50
shrill, fierce and blustery tor some
days past, has given way to a sou easter
not quite so fierce and cold, but still
too chilly for the common comfort Of
ordinary IhoFtals.
The scrip issued by the County Of
Mississippi, Of which 0sceola is the
capital, is now worth eighty cents on
the dollar and scarce. The county
has a new $1,000 courthouse and 0sce-
cleans are quite proud of it.
: South Memphis Lodge meets to.
night, and final arrangements will
probably be made for a proposed en-
tertainmant. The call from labor to
refreshments will doubtless be obeyed
with c~ommendable cheerfulness.
Mr.. Henry Hotter aud Mr.. L. O.
Llhache have both been retained as
superintendent and Assistant Super
i~ntendent Of the Cotton Exchange.
They are efficient, attentive and in
dustriouS. hence everybody interested
is satisfied.
A quartette of madrigal boys will
be a leading feature Of Barrett's new
play next week. The company will 60
hence TO Little Rock, Shreveport,
New Orleans and Galveston. The
Barlow Wilson minstrel party also 60
from here to Little Rock.
The Indebtedness Of H. 4 L. Sill.
yerman, of Indian Bay, Ark, to
Walkers Sons & Co., of this city, has
attached, and the amount is S22, GOO
The firm suspended a year or so ago,
and after compromising with their
creditors resumed business again.
The new Merchants Exchange will