Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1876-02-28

AuibHto Wibu eWotuo NFhWH auQ tltNhteQ,
priests with arms extended, soldiers;
grand serpentine march.
ULKs' ENTERTAINMENTS TOMORROW.
As the LEDoER win not be published
on tomorrow afternoon, all the employees
being Mardi-G IRA jewellers, We append
the list Of attractions, psgeants, balls,
etc., which will take place.
The association of UIks will, on to-
morrow afternoon, appear in procession
and will present q magnificent attraction
in a street pageant, the subject of which
is The Return Of Louis TX of France
from the Crussdes," the scene being laid
10 Paris, September, 1854.
The order Of the procession will be as
follows:
l. Group Three mounted HerSlds,
with trumpets at the mouth, riding
abreast.
2. Group--Armed knights, bearing the
0ri6amme of France ~(mounted).
3. Group-Two sQuires on foot. bear
ing q rich cushion, on which lay the
arms of King Louis.
4 Group-Equerry leading the Kings
mailed steed.
5. Group-Count De Poiters, Count
dAngon (brothers to the King), and
Count de Melon. in full armor, riding
abreast and bearing royal guidons and
banners (scars across the srmor.)
6. Group-King Louis TX Of France
and bis Queen, Marguerite of Provence,
IN royal robes in their carriage of state,
drawn by four white horses. led BY
equerries; groom and footmsu to the
carriage.
I. Group--Three maids to The Queen,
riding abreast, mounted on richly cap.
arisoned pslfreys led BY three pages
8 Group-Four Pages to the King,
mounted aud bearing rich colors, With
the many colored pendant stresmers,
riding abreast.
> Group - Four mounted men.at.
arms, abreast, armed with shields and
battle axes Four men-at arms, abreast,
armed with hslbereds. -Four men at.
arms, abreast armed with lances,
10. Group-Cavalier, mounted, bear.
ing the banner Of st. Dennis; three
cavaliers, abreast, mounted, bearing pen
mons; three cavaliers, abreast, mounted
and bearing pennons.
IL. Group-The Cardinal ST. 'Cecile,
seated under a bsldichine, or canopy of
rich silk, drawn by four black horses, led
by equerries.
IL Group-Priests, on foot bearing
grand banner Of the Virgin; four priests,
on foot, abreast; four cavaliers, abreast;
four pilgrims, with scrip aud staff.
IL. Group-Four Saracena, abreast in
chains; four squires. mounted, bearing
lance and penuon-all riding abreast.
PROCESSION or THE MEMPHI.
1t has been ordered by authority from
which there is no appeal that the pageant
Of the Memphi will move between the
hours Of $50 and $50 pm, on the fol-
lowing streets: Adamsto Second, thence
north to Market. west to Main, south to
Beal, west to Shelby, north to Union,
east to Main, and thence north on Main.
During the passage Of the procession
neither pedestrians norvehicles will be al.
lowed to occupy the streets. Spectators
must con6te themselves to the side walks.
The observance of this requirement is
essential to the uccess OF the display,
and the police will strictly enforce it.
The subject which will be- depicted By
the Memphi in their magnificent pageant
is Poetry, OF all ages and of all lands.
The bards aud Ministries Of olden times,
the writer's Of all ages have dwelt upon
this theme with affection, and have en-.
veloped the subject with all the sur.
roundingS that genius and art could pro-
duce. The poetic ages of Greece, Rome,
Italy, Spain, France, Germany, England
and America will be depicted in the
most charming manner by twenty-eight
~tableaux, mounted on floats, as follows:
THE PRELUDE.
First Tableau-Fact and Fancy, both
typifed.
Second-Birth Of Poetry on TIE Gre
!, clan Island of Delos.
|, Third-The Muses. on Mount Par.
nassus.
TIL Z ME
GRECIAY EPOCH OF POETRY.
Fourth Tableau-Homer and Ana
creon
|, Fifth-Revenge Of Achilles on Hector.
Sixth-Loves of the Gods and God
desSes.
ROMAN EPOCH.
! Seventh Tableau-Virgil and Horace.
Eighth--The Elysisn Fields, where
Eneas Conducted by the Cumean Sibyl,
Seeks the Shade of Anchises, his father.
Nihth-komsn Jewellers.
ITALIAN EPOCH.
Tenth TRbleau--Dante and Tasso, the
Poets Of Sunny Italy.
Eleventh-The Hereafter-Dante and
. Virgil enter He'll. lead by an angle.
/, Twelfth-All for the Cross-Attsck on
Jerusalem by the Crusaders, and rescue
Of the Holy Sepulchre from the Sara.
Gems.
' SPANISH EPOCH.
? Thirteenth Tableau - Calderon acc
. Lope De Vega, the poets of Spain.
Fourteenth-Jealousy a scene in Sc.
! vile.
l Observation-Disclosures, the execution OF
. the Caravsjsl by Ferdinand ", al
&artos, Spain.
FRENCH EPOCH
Sixteenth Tableau-Racine and Mo-
] liere, the great writer's Of French tragedy
/. and comedy.
, Seventeenth - Woman's Influence -
, King Ahasuerus and Queen Esther, a
' scene at the palace of Susa.