Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-02-18

ley OF light" in chariot drawn by |
eight birds OF paradise
Min Va. the aoverelgn Of virgins, |
with the head OF bull and body of u
dragon, leaving China after reign Of
1870 years In a chariot OF clouds drawn
by eight uniforms.
I'll Can, the Chinese Pluto, passing
Judgment on the souls OF the dead, sur
rounded by his imp- and devils, ready
with instruments OF torture for the
punishment Of the wicked.
The Buddhist Paradise or Heaven, n
beautiful garden where the lotus flow.
ers grow ia profession, where diamond
trees with gold aud silver branches
are TO be found, aud where showers OF
| the magnificent to-lo, or flower OF
! Heaven, fan in prOiusioR like rain
| Gichoa, or Chinese hell, was very
much like the idea Of the MEDIEVAL
| Christians Spirits ROBBED in fame
were 10 be seen rushing frRntictlly
about in the midst Of the glarlug
| fire, while other spirits, eaveloped
| In ice, were slumberlug In 4 lmes
! These two hells were side by side, aud
! the Chinese commentators expressed
! their inability 20 say which was the
worse.
THE PARADE A onAED SUCCESS.
The procession was universally pro-
nonnced one OF the best ever seen In
New Orleans The representation OF
famous buildings In China, such AZ he
tower of Flo Keen, the palace OF the
Grand Lama and the temple ofthe three
Fo, were all careful aud exact copies
made from the best drawings and
models OF these buildings
After q long march through the prin-
cipal streets of the city, the procession
reached the French Opera-house. Here
the parauet was covered over 80 as to
form one Of the largest dancing halls
, I'm the city. An audience OF between
5000 aud 5000 Witnessed several tab.
l.aux, after which they descended 10
the platform and dancing became gen.
eral ana was kept up TO late hour OF
this morning.
2 SECOND DAY OF THE earn VAL
To-day, MarGl UTas, WOUND up WIN
proper glory and ectdt, The most sue
, cessful carnival New Orleans has ever
: known. From the earliest hour oftht
I morning the streets have besu
throngsd with people, with o leaniana
. and visitors. Canal strOst, as on yes
i terday was the center OF attraction,
! and some so 600 persons we're assem-
q bled there 10 witness the parade ano
I the maskers The early hours OF th'
4 morning were given up TO promiscu
, Gus and general masking. There ,wef'
q harleauins, clowns, m lnkeys aud ln'
n dlsns in prOfuslOn, constantly pas.
4 ing 10 and fro and INDUCING IN al
!. eorts of tricks and tests, while wagon
allied with minstrel companies droy
l. up and down the b1ulegards
il SINGING OH PLANTATION MELODIES
3. At II O'Clock, IA signal gun wa
e sounded, which announced the com
Dr. ing ofRsx This served as signal Z
q the many maskers en- the street. IN
10 maIorlty OF whom disappeaTe
T. mysterIouely and made way n
Ne The Rex proc sssIon which hled lot
Cana street. The BmIfgFas, the fal
Of ted OK. as Of old led the procession,
"a magnificent animal from rennessf
b. weighing over 1000 pounds, It's horn
and hoofs gllded, the neck and eld'
n, DECORATED with flowers His msJest.
M the king Of the ca snival, VINO appeare
n Yesterday AZ Charles VII, IL to-day J
Of honor Of the exposition,
YBE KING or INDUSTRIES AND Ahi
IL Everything about the ilORt WAS syn
ne bolie OF the exposition. Instead
Ia being mounted on royal dals AZ
,n with regal canopy overhead, the thron
en upon which Rex sta, was a silver q
nd ton-prfss. In the very act Of crushing
N. bale Of cotton into shape. His orop
ne aud seepter we're INSIDE up OF III
g. golden instruments, hammers, 81
cd and glmlets. symbolic Of iDdus!i
DQ Behind him stood the four tutela
Roddesses Of Industry; Agriculture. q
for ryIDg sheaves Of wheat In J.
On hand; Trade, with Mercur
al. wand; Naylga ton, With NJ