The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-01-28
Gov. Taylor and S aft Invited
to Attend.
The Keys OF tho City Demanded-Proc.
lamation OF tho King.
Tobacco Factors aud Bridgc Builders
directing.

! CUCCEss has pcrchcd upon our banners We
- will shape the fragrant weed n natural Hruwn,
aud We will bridge the Mississippi
We have stated lamar aud stood up the barkccp
en- and arr ihclan right we'll
We shall enter our capital on Monday, February
~ nt high noon. aud hold high carnival here Aud
u h. our Royal command that the rrcat tycoon aud
hi prime ministers shall deliver up the keys VI our
city la the pnscnce oi our popularr aud the vast
assembly. Aud We further orlaln that our sub
nI,,,c 'o,a ,'n ae,. O az. n, algi
unite Ia doing honor " our Right Royal
ruUu. GOV. TAYLOR AND StAIT, " WHOM
We tender the freedom oi these HUBS
aud We l1rlhcr command that The l,oyalty Of our
| peup!c shall gather In our Noble Palace uayoso,
which shall D. prepared ior The reception oi the
lusirous sous whom VIC propose 10 Honor We
further uniain, In order ~ ElOriiy our Reign. %
rruto our Throne AMI 20 pruNC that Memphis II tho
rair aud Bcauieous Maids Of Memphis QUEEN 81
the Carnival, whom We will Crown In the lnsonUc
II our court aud IN oricT that the ceremonial
thall BE- pleasant memory. We further decree that
the Jewels Oi the Crown aud hcoptcf shall remain
welded Ia our Queen, a. siu,cnif, aud shall ~.
mAiu an heirloom In her family iof all agca II Ia
our august pleasure ihaton
MARDI GiIAs. TUESDAY. rTB. 10.
OUR LOYAL AND FANTASTIC MOTLEY CREW.
assisted By our loyal subccta shall nay ROYAL trib
Ute N our Crown. And We further command that
The gOlgc0us aud miticrious
sPuINN
shall break the silence Of 1000 year, and shall
speak to NJ again In Pageant bright glorious aud
maFnihuont Sbn~s Fplcndof ,hAll illumlne the
glimpscs Of the moon aud make the night brilliant
~ the MONDAY sun Aud We further orisin that
our Mystic and weird Memphi sufnAinol the Mag
ninccnt true 10 her traditions and hof past shall
arise rum the clouds that have cnveloped her Fruat
ne. aud shsii ns.emblc in onf Temple ibcspis.
aud iherc Esthrung around her the Gods oi Myth.
elogi, ihe llcre. Of Grcece and Athena shsll en-.
and the s0ngr OF Homer, aud blending N. Won.
d.n ~ the pot with the pleasures II the
prc-snt shall ri idden tho hcln Of all bcholdcfs
aud R0al aud Ideal shall tread the ineffy measure
until the maths nigh and that I'll shall bc mruy
and take Part IN the festivities, We command thai
1mnd Mhsk lalls shall h. given IN Ill the Hall.
iooms OF our l..alm -Nhcnr ever one boafng our
loyal pa,s STAMPED with the ROYAL stamp u ono
Dollar shall ~ admitted and We further com mand
that Ill thnll nitlft themselves IN Clstumns cums
pitibie with their dcsir- and shall ihfonF our
street, aud highways and W. further drrfrr that
our chief II iollce Davis fhall arrest Ill taking
liteftos with mAskefs, and % Uuunno thom in tho
Dungsgn keep without forfeit Revive the gur
H. ~ the i,ast-culoy yuurslL let your behavior
shsmc youT dciamep. IL the command q
CopsT DENosE,. Prime Minister ana Coot'
MoMus. KING or THE cARSIyAL.
Invites Gov. Taylor aud sisn 10 Attend tho
Carnival.
Grand Duke o. Tennessee Grctnr
It's our august pleasure and the royal will u the
pcup.c ~ Memphis. who have learned N loyn you.
w have ynu onine and iArfy among ne aud take
part IN our NeNcla We would fel our kinny
be up2n yog snd see DO. vel yon ,wgar the
ut.un you. 40 rice ~ ~ your enminr. aud the
Royalty md Mobility u the stale shall Vie In hon.
ofing and welcoming you. ~ the kins hlm-rtf
hOHut II. REt.
Attest CnUsf d. Nnsra,
Prime Minister aud Cook