The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1874-03-04
TIL, NEY ,osLEASss sAHS.tYAL.

III Tberehas sneyer perhaps, been any ,pp-
geapt on this continent to equal in grand
eur aud inagnifcenee The display made on
kistt tsIaflil Ofas dsS Eat New OfIeaiisiaT1t
ieFaii Monday MiiLufrse inatinees atgtie
various thsstfesiand the opeHiI and Tues.
! day sbe, king of ibe csruiyal' was al ID
bis glory. Early in the day lie, marshalsd
bis hosts for the grand procession, wRich,
fruii the length VI tie reporinithe papers,
I,inaist hase bvenra aslong .drHwlsa hbe.NThe
!, greatest spectacle was she meyesque repre-
:seiitation Of the legend Of King Boabdil:
related by Washington Irving 1t Con-
sisted u the enchanted Klngand his entire
vuurt,i blazing inthe orientaig sblendor tocf
gold ard silver aud purple, full harmed and
panoplied for war, as they STOOD ut Grenas
da when driven from power BY the triumph
u ferdinand and Isabel. Then there Was Va
the Kings Gwb;'oa body OF i've hundred
CircussiuIE warriors in the gorgeous cos-
tuulespf, that, land 4 he intervals were
flled ia by au organized liue, of all the
disorganized elements that, in the past,
from time immemorial, have made up tls
groiesfue nuiiimefiss ofthe Latin Mhrdi-
Gfas--men and Sonleiiin mask, ,on horse
back aud il carriages, with the, whole shp-
rus OF the opera singing some fayorite air
as they went marching along The Myss
lie Krew of KUihtis coming next. Sas 4
magnificent dramatic spectacle of art ,rep.
resenting all the nations Of both heinisE
pheres Bs their best. khioamn gehiblenis and
attributes. AIT day. long this splendid
ponp iiioyed through streets crowded by
thousands Of peetle uf an nations and
climes. many of them in mask and fancy
dress. scattering -four and bon -bops, and
enjoy ibg !thetlselIes with al the abandpn
Of your real Veuetiar. Business vas. sns-
pended, ind the day and hight 1ntil Il
o'clock given up Sholly to- pleasure shd .
IIiliity .IoAt nielrtiithe Varieties theatre
shone brilliantly with the bea,ityfan fash
ion Of the city, for here was the .sery ac-
ME Of The Mardi- Gras festivities. The
mystic krew. after parading the Streets.
filed ini upon'tbe stage. and presented two
grand tableaux--the FIRST 1,iAmeriea !; the
second isa coup d'Gii Of the combined pic
ture of the world as seen in the. procession
on the streets After the tableanx aud
the march around the interior Of the thea.
tire. the boil begau. and coatiuuedtill tho
clock struck twelve, when. lihe the baseless
fabric Of . sision faded. il .yutishsd aud
was dissolved in the air. leaving not i rack
behind. is was the end Of the grand
sllo~. FIR although there was no less, than
nine public balls at the different theatres
aud halls, ard joy was altogether uncop;
fined, stiffness reigned profouldat midlight
when Lent commenced.
'if1 TIE cot ~ All the ragentty VIII never
be known. but ID brougkt mint Of money
to the city. At les,t hundred thousand
straiigers we're there 10 witness IL and the !.
aiouht spent By each fully repaid the pco.
pie for the expense f.their magnificent dra-
matte entertainmeht. ~ RiclsHtoaa Enq,i.
yerr sii II mssya 1adsl ID a 81 tsd,.
\ n lsat .bne..s. --,-.---~---l, y. II l,rA.--
Abptrhur recently found . sllswl.piip in
a COW he was cutting up into steaks. Itis
supposed the atliaai had swallowed 4 .miik.
nIaid. ihaR sssits'i 'sAstaAas 80 a3tH
Broker.-.Ifow arc sof Of for. money
this niorhingg Cashier.-ffani eif with
what iittle there was ia the 7bsnk! Good.
byi'l r9m hna a'5rriaoo u nstsuai
% A superanaated ministef says. .rsfF khtSs
been guilty of doing one thing for which
the church win not forgive me i I hare
gny groTn nlp oplds'iis sgpm Y tga II igga I'm
s. a man writes TO an editor fcf fsar dol.
lars. because be, is - terribly, short; anil
gets IL reply The heartless response .DJ
% | doA-stand dpok chsif.fH - 'A
james l.agin. said Kansas justice t iis;J as
he elosed case. you have been convicted
Of holloxing 'marlef, wlsent tiibfe was no
marder. and I fine sou $40. y ls hagei
A Iady had her dress trimmed viii bu.
giles beIore going to BALI Her little
Jaaghter wanted TO- know IL tho blaies
would blow when She danced 7. oil no.
said TIE Mother. |" papa wilFdo that when
he ssthe bill. .'sa ! f.ital q .fasas
foahg ladies' .hottd never ob .t' ieet 10 ii;' be.
Ing kisse'l BY printers. fhey Should mnks
every allowance faf the freedom n tLc
Press.i, Gsde is8i = asnsurssaoa ST
.lls A little girl asked . iniristsrs d. yeu
think my father viii gdte he.lvhn r MIN,
yes, MY child !. Why do yod askF Nell.
because Il he don't isate bis own way Iherc.
he won't aay long, I was thinking.
The shortest and snrest way 10 live will,
honor IN The world. q u De ii reality what
you wooid uwesrsc eep, and five c6serte.
We sllal lind that ali allsunan sirfaes i,.
eresse and Strengthen iherrclyeslLy .,hc
pfhclice aud experience n them. w
!. AssgPtFy, lsdy isps 81 sp,srs vie :ipt
helped her husband q raisc seyeH,y acres
cf Wheat. TbS wsy She teipcd him vwsSto
asisnd s#the dJorsWAsy ufssl' shake afbfDoidas
him ahen be sat dpsnso rest st.sstsed ~
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