The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1882-10-05
GRAND PUBLIC PARADE AT
JACKSON.

Twenty-Five Elephants IN Line tt
Magnificent Pageants of ''Lalla Rool
and "Clqapatra' "A Bower of Beau
tY-Tbree Great Bands JUBILEE Sin
gers-Four Hundred GaIly Capari.
soned FIorses-A Mile of Charlots
Tableau Cars, Cages. Etc,
On Thursday, Oct. 10Th, between
the hours Of and 10 o'clock, Adam
Fcrepaugh's Great Railroad Shov
will appear on tie streets of jackson
in pro essional order. Our exchan &c.
from the places where the establish
ment has exhibited, assert that iii ex-
tent and maGnifcence this display ex-
ceeds all spectacular or show lara IL 6
" n d. by any exhibition il I I
United States.
The procession is led by the beauti-
ful pageant illustrating the departure
Q Lalla ROokh from Dell i. The
lovely princess, who is personihed by
the loveliest woman in America, and
tor whose services in this pageant Mr..
FOrepaugh pays the sum of TEN
THOUSAND dollars, is seen seated
in a genuine East India hoYdgh upon
the back Of a kingly elephant. Maids
Of honor, servitOrs, and all tho pomp
and wealth Of an Eastern moaaFoh' s
court, RIrrouad hCF,
Another most attractive and novel
feature of the parade is tho pFeseHta
ton, for the first time in America, Of
the fascinating Egyptian spectacle
cleopatra JOHrneving 10 meet Mare
Anthony" The famous and beautiful
Queen is Rersoqated, seated in a mag
nilicent barge. ablage with gold. anu
all the surroundings are in keeping
with the aecannt given hg thR mosl
reliable historians of this remarkable
regal journey, Then follsw FtY EHTT
TWO HUGE ELEPHANTS, at
tached to chariOts abiaze with gold
and glitter; two martial bands Gully
en- the occasion; the Grand Ras shaw ,
with his Estinue of slaves, oup-bearers
sultanas. plG,, are represented, riding
upon white pamels and black drome.
DIARIES. Upon q colossal chariot. desi:.
mated as rhR scar of India, monster
living lion is placed, and by his side
sits youthful maiden, with hep hand
resting upon the head of the savage
brute. A monster cage, with eias:
sides and ends, j. filed with anconda.
and pythOns, and in the midst of tn {
wriggling mass of serpcnts, the spec
tatOrs behold an East Indian Snak:
Charmer, dallying with tia shining
Shiny monsters.
Ten Ceyloq elephants draw anota
er chariot, follGyed by the Gar o.
| the Seasons and the Chariot oi
Olympus" which Is bl4 heilished with
representations of the fatas, fuFies, ST.
rens, nymPhs, gods. heroes and men.
Next, the Leo lie Westes' H4noveri-
an Stud of Ewenty-tw0 peFfarmine
stations and ponies, in elegant and
elaborate trapD.ngs. followed by
| opened dens Of Lions and Tigers, arr
to be seen at Intervals. A mammoth
steam OFGhsstrion mingles It's shril
notes with those of the bands, and a
intervals are to hs seen mardigras mas
queraders in fanciful aud mifth-pro.
vOking costumes.
An instEqctiVe, as we'll as humor
ous feature of hepageant is the APP
| pearapse of Il zeal slave singing banl
of old-tiHla old plantation darkiee; Al
were formerly slaves; not one of then
has ever been away from the South
| and, seated upon COTTON bales, in
genuine Southern RlEle team, thi
hand of freedmen sing, as the pro-
eession moves, the camp mettin.
melodies and songs Of the slave cabin
as was customary in slavery days
Three Great Bands Of 3iusis
are in position alRng the line Of tbo
Of the caRalsade. DrOves of oaRels
diminHtive ponies, ornate tableal
cars, and nearly a mile of statuaFV
adorned and beaHtitElly-embelhshe,
animal cagss, all dfaRa by hundreds
| Of plumed steeds, drivers uniformed
constitute ssRlR Of the RttFQGtive fea-
tHFes of this princeiy pageant, Gu
FeadaEs should Feach JaeksoB by !
lin the forenoon in ordeF 10 behold
This grand free-fersal hqliI " ptraI4