Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1875-02-08
MARDI.GRAs.
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the Evening.
Laugh and grow fat is a ~life-saving
adage which viii find thousands of be-
levers tomorrow. During the forenoon
hundreds of mnmmers and maskers will
parade the streets and indulge in those
liberties granted to them by the King.
Let every person take it good humoredly
and let nj one overstep the bounds of
license so granted, for if they do Castle
Athy on Adams street will open wide its
portals to receive them, and over its gate
is written; "Who enter here leave
turnkey Hope behind" as no forfeits
will be received by the station-house
keeper, and cell No. 6, known as the
station-house parlor, viii be the habita.
ton of all wrong doors until Wednesday
morning, when the Recorder will open
his high court and pass Judgment upon
all criminals.
THE ULKs."
AT q o'clock this famous association,
commanded by King Menus, will give
q display. The tsbleaux vivant viii be
mounted on nine floats, and will depict
the following historical scenes and in
the following order, preceded by
Heralds to Rex Carnival.
Rex attended by his Spiritual and Medi-
cal Advisers, and others Of his Court,
in his Royal Csr-very express
sive of the sensation vul-
carly denOmiuated
Sheepish.
/. Ancient Peelers.
2. The Rivals.
3. Two worthless sitting for a picture.
1. High life before the deluge.
8. A hard shell party.
6. A new figure in the German.
I. Elephsntine-rather.
s.. The skating rink.
3. A civil rights mixed school.
AT 81 o'clock pm. Castle Exhibition
will be opened for the reception of
maskers and other guests. No maskers
will be admitted to the galleries until
midnight, ard none without masks will
be admitted to the main hall until the
same hour.
H MYSTERIOUS MEMPHI.
At I o'clock in the evening this mys-
%terious society will present a pageant to
the assembled multitude, as follows:
PRRLUDE-TABLEAUx.
l.. Chivalry.
. 2. Romance Of Chivalry.
THEME:
3..Vision of Columbus.
4. The Vision Continued.
5. Columbus at Court.
6. The Last Sigh of the Moor.
Z. Fall of Grenada.
s.. Bow a World was Won; or, Chess
in 1892.
3. Embarkation of Columbus.
10. Ocean.
II. Mysteries of the Deep.
IL. Discovery of America.
IL. Columbus in Chains.
II. Death Of Columbus.
10. De Soto in Search of the Missis.
sippi.
l6. De Soto Discovers the Mississippi.
II. He Seeks the Fountain of Youth.
Is. Burial of De Soto.
10. Apotheosis Of Columbus.
The route of the pageant as ordered
by the 0uro, though his scribe Typhon,
will be: Entering from the eastward to
the Court Of the Sublime Cure, the Mem.
phis Theater, and westward through
Adams street to Second street, thence
nerthward to Exchange street, from
which it will pass westward to Main
street, and down that ~thoroughfare to
Beal street; from this point it will re-
traverse Main and Adams streets to the
mystic entrance of His Sublimity's Clio.
rious Court, where a series Of tableaux
will be presented, after which a grand
full dress court ball will be INDUCED in
by those whe have been fortunate enough
to receivesthe Illuminated invitations of
the Memphi.