Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1883-06-12
LEDGER LIEEB.

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Lange's summer corsets.
Tinware, 0zanne, Denison 4 Co.
Refrigerators at Schwarzenberg's.
Red Raspberries, Lyle & Shields.
Croquet sets reduced. at Williams.
Stock peas very low, Ike A. Chase,
220 Front.
Brown L Jsnes. coal dealers, 282
Main street.
Boudoirs at the Cottage Gallery 81
per dozen. New sceneries.
The hay fever sneezes are among
other Affections we enjoy at the pres.
ent.
Wax seals, with your initials on
them, are all the rage in fashionable
correspondence. Mansford can sup
ply them in any name.
In all the street cars there is pla-
card which reads: DO not spit on the
floor" Underneath one of these signs
some unregenerate tobacco chewer has
added the request: please furnish
spittoons."
Juvenile "Iolanthe" is to be given
at Estiyal Park next Friday night,
followed by hop, in which the little
folks and their friends will partici-
pate, and matinee will be given Sat-
urday afternoon.
The time for little boys to play
hockey, go fishing or swimming, and
get drowned at intervals, is with US
again, and newspapers give accounts
Of numerous losses OF promising lads
by the drowning process.
Lovers Of choice eatables can al
ways find the best in the city at Vios
tor D. Fuchs market, 80 and Al JEFF
ferson. He offers to-day Reelioot
Lake trout, red snappers, spring
chickens, asparagus, as we'll as choice
meats and vegetables generally.
Warmer weather is announced for
this afternoon by the weather bureau.
The mercury at six this morning
marked 790, and 70 warmer than yes
terdsy at the same hour. The range
yesterday was % to 880, and it will
move up among the nineties to-day.
The Attorney General has been di
rected by Judge Greer to prosecute
guards Madden and Winters for allow
ing prisoners to escape while working
them on the public roads. The road
working system appears to be worse
than the old Island workhouse sys.
TEN.
Our housekeepers should study their
interests in the matter of taking up
their carpets to lay away, or to have
them thoroughly cleansed and their
beauty restored, to put down at once.
Send for or call on the Tennessee
Renovating Company, Chickasaw Ar
mory Building.
Amidst a wealth of flowers and the
usual religious ceremonies, six young
candidates were confirmed at the
Hebrew synagogue on yesterday.
Their names are Hattie Hyman, Della
Schwarzenberg, Florence Puld, Harry
Hattendorf, Abraham Frank and
Emanuel Folz.
A series of concerts are contem-
plated in the interest of the Ladies
Library Association, at Estival Park,
under the management OF Mr.. Peter
Tracy, and an amateur concert at
the same FesQrt under the manages
ment Of Mr.. kremer, TO raise Q fund
for the erection OF a monument over
the late james Kirkland.
In the case of Webster N. Rhodes
before Justice Coleman yesterday
AFTERNOON, the charge Of embezzlement
was not sustained, but Rhodes was
sent before Tie Criminal Court to
answer for obtaining goods under false
preteDReG, from Y. b. Thayer, and his
bail was fixed at $1,000, the slreties
being the father of the accused and
Napoleon Hill, Esq.
Mr.. ]. w. Wright was married yes,
teFday afternoon to Mrs. A. Il. Lane
near tao curve on the fernando road
at Mrs. Lanes Tesidence, the Rev.
Mr.. Hamilton officiating. Mr.. rId
Mrs. Wright, after reception, which
was attended by a numerous list Of
friends, left for the country residence
Of the groom, which is situated some
five. or six miles from The city.
The colored Odd Fellows, or G. U. |
0. of o. f., made fine display to. day
between twelve and one o'clock, as
they proceeded through the principal
streets CARRIED in the regalia OF their
order. a large number of visitors
from interior towns came to witness
aud participate in this their eleventh
anniversary. They have a picnic this
afternoon and tonight at Estivsl
Park.
Captain 7. +. Hall is at Gaston's to.
day, on his way home from New Or.
leans. He reports great many slaves
there in boats TO be unloaded, but the
unfsVorable weather delays the work.
Heavy rains have occurred there every
day. He also reports that one of the
barges taken down by the tug Tilda
has filled with water since she lett.
One party, Farmer & Thompson, were
busy unloading six barges Of slaves.
"A large number Of spectators gatb-
cred on the Madisoa styeat bridge, at
the Charleston railway crossing, last
evening, to watch freight engine No.
%, Which was IN trouble there BY
running off the tFspk, through mis-
placed switch. 1t happened about 8
o'clock, after the freight train had
been made UP and ives about ready to
get under way. The train did not
start until about half past nine, having
been detained some three and half