The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-02-07

drawn by six Maayau boys representing Asia
The accessories were high palm trees gOrgeuusly
decorated eerhants. barbRJlc forms and tr0pi-
cal plants. The followers weTeEihe Raiah Of
Mysore accompanied 10y twentyf0ur warriors IN
picturesque uniform.
IN DARKEST AFRICA
a negro IN advance sounded the keynote OF the
next float, which was drawn by six negro boys
representing Africa From high hanging ROCKS
th- King Of tie desert. a Barbary lion, was per
ctiyed. al bis feet female figure In rich ideaIic
robe, presenting The Dark Continent; under
meath i've other Id al female figures, among
which was a large ostrich. Followers: Tie
negro King OF DahOmey, surrounded by twenty
four AmaZrus.
Then came Turkey" represented by the sui
tan OF Turkey, followed by ladies' OF different
nations: Turks, NuOlans, Ctrcassians officers,
slaves, pages etc; England" represented
by King Henry ~ and Queen, fol.
France" represented by King Louis XIV. &C,
companied by Madame MaintenOn, the Dukes OF
Orleans anu Maine, the Marquis Of Nlette,
Duchess OF FronSac, pages. etc. " Austria" rep
resented by the cOurt-StaG OF Maria Theresa.
King Ferdinand, Princess Maria AntOuette.
Grand Duke Joseph. Prince KauutZ Prince
Ester haZy pages, etc. Russia" represented
BY Empress Calharne u, accompanied by The
Princess Dasdilloff, the Prince Potemkin, Count
0rIon pages, rtc.
Float 8 was a magnificent spectacle, being
drawn by SIX kniglts representing Europe. There
was seen on an emuenCe under a huge spread
ing OAK tree the form Of Europe, al her feet five
female figures In Old German costumes, with the
emblemS OF virtue, science, music, painting,
poetry, etc Followers: Herald, with banner
,embem Of Berliu), PfusSian kings from Ered
nick to Frederick William ", the Emper0rs
William !, Frederick !. and the present Emperor
William III with the Empress Victoria Augusta
and their six sons. Herald with the emblem Of
Munich lMuencheuer kind'D the cOurt-brewery.
represented by liter measures radlshes saus-
ages and accompanied by mattresses. Then fol-
lowing twelve couples IN historical picturesque
costumes, who executed The ''Schaftier-Ta
which Tecurs every seven years.
WIT AND REYELRY.
Section G, the last aud merrlest, was intro
duced by The genius "Wit OF Cologne" bearing
as his emblem The banner Of the city OF Cologne.
Immediately after him came the float represent
ing The jolly domain of Prince Carnival, drawn
by six clowns and showing the Prince ana his
| fair Princess under rich canopy, having at
their feet cOiumbines, harlequins, pierrOIs and
the whole OF the merry crew.
Finally there appeared the thirty-two figures
OF chess who played game before the high
court. wheD at the tenth move. the white knight
skllllully checkmated the blue king amid a storm
OF applause.
lhe elaborate designs and harmonious work
lugs Of the spectacle ELECTED many favorable en-
cOmiums on the management. On their with
drawal the floor was given up TO the merry
maskers, who continued their dancing and fun
making until an early hour.
THE COMMITTEES.
Following were some of the gentlemen an
pointed TO carry out the enjoyable affair: +.
| Egg Ring, President; George II. Christensen.
Secretary; g. Guenther, Treasurer; Finance
| Committee-Julius Sieyert, L. Wetig, l.. G..
| Schultz; Arrangement Commlttee-J. Stevert, g.
Guenther, IL SprOete, q. Ii. Christensen. b.
| Kessler. II. MeDke, William roehier, T. Wettg.
| l.. G. Schultz, f. Eggerlmg; Committee on ln-
viIaliOns-F. PnauOn. i. Hense Z. N. f.
Lampe H. SOhst, G. l.. WOest, OTTO Guy, II.
| Spierng, j. IL. Schuur, Ii. naar, d. YogI. E.
| Mack; Parade COmmIttee-Julius Sievert. H.
| Suroete, II. Menke; Assistant Committee-W.
| Commlttee-H. Menke, floor manager AS
| sisant Commttee-P. Strueven, &. Grass,
| John Hansen, j. Wrede. b. Busch d.
A Rppapfipu
| Carl Schaeier, }. Chrislern, Ii. Brakeman, A.
| Mueller. f. Q. Raabe, b. Yoke, John Hoist. A.
loderhose, II. Il. Bush. q. Bruecker NJ. TTepte,
L. Lamber, j. Derliu. G.. Waller. {. VoeigtIng,
| A. Hofmann +. HoefinRhoif, L. FOrtmann, F. r.
Bukhardi, Ad Keller +. Aicker, q. Herfurth,
Mr.. KOehler, +. hermann, Bruno Holman,
John Seharf; Prize Judges-COOnel A. Andrews.
| Ed Connolly, julius Reimer, f. Happersberser,
BsnnO iiirScb.