, 1875-02-10
will, which, partially unrnlled. displays tho
words, Prosecute my discayotioH."


Floaf fE~Do Hoto IN Hotrcli Of thg MfBsfaAiptl
III tlIo w'Iherners. This rccno III located IN FISH.
unE County, Mrsirstfri 1teara ridge called tho
Hgnn'rl, Trail, and in The toiritnfy tcn a:cnniol
with br1lalwoNi hItt rni,e large holly aiha hlHk-
n0la truns from which il hing foHtoonn IF
SpAniRll mnHs. with q co,nlnt between tlirne
Spanish aoltlirra ntn,n1 will, aWotd ntll ht,ht-
ing knife, and two Indians With hows ntd nrrons.
In the wt'ndH arc hert bcnr wolf, sarpant, a.
lEntnr rtt
Floa' i,--Desptu discovering tho a1iaefasfppi.
Rc1nt Oh tic baiIka rf tla hftRftssrp At Jack4
son, A1ptla.t nonr tho present s,to nf aIamrhls
Sith Indian wiEwnm III tho foreground, 1>th-
MATHS perHhtBt DnSnto In complete nrtlnr.
mounted Oh n mailed anil rleh]y-ca1arlsunotl
atcot stumbling OIL tho mo.thtf, pointing to Tie
great river; near Him In t)noz t1o Moscoso, with
tito anrer of llsratin unfllro1; rrIeHt Itliec-
inE at Tho font ut cr'sa, returning ttln'ks;
while all Indian atnrnla by. gazing with wonder
md nttlaIenlent rllon tho schne.
F7ndt i7-Seokln!. tho fountain Of youth.
THIS Actsno represented tho widh uf Arkansas,
with q view Ut hills nttl crngs mud a yofeano IN
tho background, frnm Which flows waterfall;
n front. fountain, representing the Hot
Springs, boldly rises, from which omorget n
beautiful and fairy funlnle lsure who. by B1nns
md gestreb, cnleavns to Heltca tn hts tleHtr,lc
t!onn hnary .a1chstnHt, who s&at,,a nn,id tito
lnIIA surrounded 1y Instruments Of fiia nrt in-
ycntod 10 find tho philosophers Btono and the
fountain Of yp,tlt.
Float ls-1,nrinl Of Desoto. scnno on Ito
atsAhs11d Juno &, 1l92,- Atlde boas witt, for
est III tho background. Two Spanish nul1lcrs
nre ttonositng tho bier Of Deaotn in tho river.
wllilo two priests OlicintinE with croAB a1.d
rosary, aud two Hpulsl1 soldiers with torches
| stand by.
f1oat lo-Auntheosis of Columbus: Charac-
terB: CotllmblA IN aenu tra',sfsureA amidst tho
clouds, butwehn rPgon and to sublime ol'ra or
tfln spirit of McmpI,i. tho former in tho net OF
browning him ; below, Tic stone In on cnrtl. The
hero,, llYureA Of history and poetry hro tecord-
iny unI celebrating hiA immortal dnctls. wtGln
clerslIs nrrnyc bolII,,d tic tabca,1x arc floating
arulul tho Inscription.
THE GRAND PAGEANT.
These tablcanx, iii they nOeod tliTongh 4ho
HtreAls, wern magnificent. Thu costumes Ut tllo
tilfcrDtt cllnrncers wuto gotten UP III Tho most
magnificent styn by l}elfes No,,1lan custuner to
tho Royal Opera, tarlH, nuA were truo to tho
tiilo md characters represented, while the hri-
liant lights slioweh tllsM to tho teHt advantage.
! After tlu procession, AIcnlphi gave serlcH
Of splendid tablcat,x ut tho new Memphis
Tiloatro to their invited guoats, reprcseilt-
| iug tho trutuphs OF Christianity 1sotra-
| sEcct, Or Columbus Witnrphins tho Immor-
| tut Evonts of Ills 1Ioruo Life; aud
tho Vctor altti the TanqlEtlcd, or Fc,tliha1n a,nl
1rabc1a after tle hrseat Of tho sootH, tho wloe
| bnuR grouping of thu different ehraHtere in
tho af,nys tnbteatx IN tho stage t1luer brilliant
| psrti-culorcI ljSltn.
| After tho latilseux followed n
MaHSIrIGEHT fui.t.'DnISR nhL1.
at TIC tcatrn, anti MASKED balls ut the different
lInlls throughout tho eity, and with ttese caod
tile Carnival Of 1a75, without Nnslo act.1ant
or itelttet Il, mar tH arntnnv, md ono Tint las
never hcen HIlrpasacl III mattnliiccnce.