The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-01-30
EXECUTIVE OFFICE,
NAsnvIlIr. Tcnn.. Jan. 70. ISIS.

GRANVILLE, ltuns, Jhn ~ lo1Ns J
To His EXcellency Menus H.. Rex:
l have your appreciated favor and il will
afford pleasure, together with my siall, to
join In your revels. Very truly,
RoBT. L. TAYLOR.
Through his private secretary the Gov.
ernor acknowledges the receipt OF the po-
tent OF nobility, as follows:
To His Most August Serene and worhlpful Mai
Wty Menus H., Rex. Carnival ut Memphis-MuSi
Mighty aud Hilarious PotentAlc:
As Chief Minister OF War and Priyv
Counselor and Secretary TO my ROYAL
Brother and Master Robert Love TAYLOR,
High Begun OF the Empire of Tennessee,
1 am commanded by His Excelency to
humbly acknowledge by These Presents
the receipt Of your Serene IIighness Ukase
graciously bestowing upon him your envi-
able orlcr of the Bah and Chain and Great
ing him and his illustrious Ancestors Grand
Duke OF Tennessee together with oil and
singular its estate, mortgages, heredita.
ments, Messages, entails and poor rela.
tons Your Most Puissant Majesty
is pleased to confer the crushing
honors upon the ground and in con.
sideration OF My Royal Masters
distinguished and meritorious services as
~
record Of any great services my ROYAL
Master may have rendered TO his Beloved
Country on this head, he commands me
10 cntnat Your Majesty not TO mention IL.
And while my Royal Master Is Frustrated
with nh overwhelming sense Of his utter
unWOriliincss Of these honors, vet lac ac-
ccpts them all the same, and His Excel
lency further commands me TO signify 10
LII.
nj all times 10 gratefully accept ANYTHING
else Your Majesty may hereafter he pleased
o. offer. With profoundest alteration and
q thousand salaams, ! have the very dis.
tinguished and illustrious honor 30 sub
scribe myself Your Majcsty's most obedi-
ant though unworthy servant,
JAMES Parton TAYLOR,
Chief Minister II War and Privy Coun-
scllor and Secretary 10 the High Begun
aud Grand Duke VI the Empire Of Ten
nossee.
The following circular has been issued
10y Messrs. q. D. johnson, chairman, Lou
leubrie and X. Galloway, the railroad COM
iniuco OF the Carnival association, and sent
20 forty or fifty railway and steamboat
lines
at has lccn decided by the Memphis
NilNW H-NoflAtlou NO Ccleufatt the hlaful
tiras season. Of 1889 by series OF attractive
entertainments, balls, street pageant, ETC.,
and application IL hereby made for issue Of
special passenger rates Of one fare for the
round trip from stations on your line 10
Memphis, good during the carnival. His
ROYAL Majesty King Menus II. will en-
ter Memphis AZ high noon, February ~,
ut which time the keys Of the city win be-
surrendered To him duringa public ovation
by tho city authorities. Monday night,
February 10, grand ball will be- given by
the weird 'SphynN at the GayOs0 hotel,
ut which the King will select from his
worthy subjects Queen, who will be
publicly crowned.
Tuesday NIGHT a grand pageant, repre-.
scnting neurological scenes, will pass
through the principal streets, after which
series Of ,lImd balls will bc given, In.
GLIDING that Of the mysterious 'Mcmphi.'
'Plcasr cover the above in your adycr.
Using matter. Your early pply is request.
eel by The railroad committee