Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1883-09-15

was Lewis Flynn, Auu Lewis ulQ nOt
try to brickbst Officer Lane when the
mule was arrested.
The Bon Aqua resort closed yester.
day for the season. The directory Of
the springs met yesterday aud elected
General h P. Nicely President and
X. D. Frayser Secretary.
The next drawing Of the Little
Havana Lottery takes place Tuesday.
Tickets are only 50 each and the CAPT
tel prize is $l7,0 900 with a number OF
smaller but handsome prizes to divide
among the lucky ones,
The visible supply Of cotton
Of the world as reported to the Cot
ton EXCHANGE to-day is 1,6l7 $50 bales.
Increase 367,633 and decrease 1896
bales as compared with lest year and
the year before at the same date.
At Seessels market, 33l Main st..
will be found q choice supply of eat
ables, such as Lake Erie salmon,
squirrels, spring lamb and chickens,
aud fresh meats OF ell kinds. Leave
ur orders to-day for Sundays de.
livery.
The business volume here for the
week closing to day was more than
double that Of the same week last
year. The clearinghouse report shows
an increase owe last year for the same
week Of $406 525 IA, and o total the
past week Of 1921 200.
Esq, B. O. Bledsoe, of Oollieryille,
who has been spending much of his
time this summer on a plantation he
owns in Crittenden county, Ark, was
in the city yesterday, very sick, on
his way home, He was suffering
from malaria and congestion Of the
bowels.
Several bales of new cotton came into
the city over the fernando ROAD from
the southwark this morning. At least
two dozen darkies with buckets and
baskets full Of muscsdines on their
heads, tramped up the same thor.
oughierc and came to town to sell
their fruit.
The committee appointed by Judge
Heiskell to prepare resolutions on the
death OF General Humes, the report
to be presented in the Circuit Court
room next Thursday, are as follows:
j. W. Clapp, H. I. Ellett, r J. Nor
gan, A. Wright, w. M. Smith, G. W.
tHeiskell and ID. III. Poston.
At St. Peters church to. morrow
morning at 81 O'Clock. P. Giorza's
beautiful third mass is to be rendered
by the choir, which includesM esdames
Miles, Moyston, Coltart and Duffy,
with Misses Speoht, Lightburne,
Smith, Dryer and Ebele, Messrs. G d
Hutton, II H Carr, j Carey, T
Pryor and Fly Anderson. Professor
.OP Winckler is Organist.
The Planters oil mill will be ready
for operation about the mid.
die OF next month, or perhaps not be.
fore the first OF November. Ii is how
ever now 10 the market for cotton seed
and pay Sl4 per ton without complaint.
There is no more prospect OF harmony
among the cotton seed consumers this
season than there 10 Of unity and
%brOtherly love among the local news
paper people.
Governor Bate, Of Tennessee, com
missioned among others George b.
Boyles; OF Fayetteville; j. r. Harwell.
Of Nashville, and Marcus Jones, Of
Memphis, TO attend the Boston. Mass,
Exposition, to represent the State OF
Tennessee. The three parties above
named are to day supposed to be at
tending 40 excursion out from ProVi.
dence, X |, for a short sail on the
Atlantic ocean, and to participate in
the Enjoyment Of a clam bake.
The bulls in grain and wheat circles
are catching it again to-day In Chi
eago this morning clear rib sides fell
lOc below last nights close to 6 10 per
cwt. Lard 7.97, and l2lc down.
Mess pork 81, and 22lo down. Wheat
9itc and Ito down. Corn 50e, and 10
down. Everything, including specu-
lators for In advance goes down. This
does not include cotton, which climbs
upward aud Is in a buoyant attitude
all around the circle.
The Merchants Exchange directory
met yesterday, transacted some husi.
ness OF a private pature aud Apo I.ted
MT. DeGrOat, present Inspector OF
Weights and Measures, as Meat In,
speetor Under the recent action O,
the Exchange regarding meats from
up the country, which arrives here 10
a condition to need inspection, MI
DeGrOat will receive 81 80 for each
cal load expressed, the amount to be
paid by the consignee.
The cruelty hero, Mr.. Lane, of the
). +. U. A, wears a valuable and very
handsome medal made OF pure gold.
snd presented TO him BY Mr.. James
wilkins as q token Of appreciation for
the good work he is engaged in and in
which he exhibits 80 much patience
and fortitude. The officer made a
narrow escape with his life a day or
two ago, when a big brickbat was
drawn OIL him, but another officer
saved him iro.a injury and conveyed
the would be thrower 10 the station
house. Therefore Mr.. Lane still lives
and he wears his honors meekly.
The musical portion Of the services
In calvary church to. morrow will be
fully up to the excellent standard at
tanned by the choir. Among the Sc
lections for the morning service will
% an i%ntroit. IF With All Your
Heart" a beautiful arrangement from
Elijah. Lloyd's grand TIE Deum will
be given and by Thee With Bliss"
from Hayden's collection, will be rem
dered for an oifertory. For the even.
ing service the following selections are
among the most prominent: I%ntroit,
Teach Us, D Lord" followed by tho
Williams service, Hear Us, o
Father" otiertory. The choir TO-
morrow will consist Of Miss Lizzie
Mcclellan, soprano, Miss Emma
Peake, contralto, Mr., X. X, Carr.
tenor, Mr.. Adolphe Rsis, basso. Prof
II. b. Piano is organist.
The following named gentlemen
had been summoned on the venire
facing for jurors at the September
term Of the Criminal Court, from
which the grand jury and petit Jury
will be selected on Monday next: 4
J Southall, w p Deadrick, I V Neal.
II w PRYOR n n Ho;n A.