The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1895-09-13
I.4II4 ROOKH.

An amphitheatrt has been erected
in the city Of Baltimore which will ac-
oommodate nearly fifteen thousand
persons. All immense lake has been
prepared III front of this structure.
and miniture city built. covering over
$4,000 square yards of oil painting
on wood, iron and canvas represent
ing he ''Naie of Cashmere Nearly
$4,000 will be expended in Il gorgeous
open air spectacle. illustrating the
story SO beautifully told by the Irish
poet, Tom Moore of "Lalla Rookh,'
and as low excursion rats have been
promis ID into Baltimore during this
period, an opportunity is offered where
by one may be transported TO that
delightful Province Of the Sun, of
which the Irish bard sings SO charm
ingly.
1t will not lie necessary to take ;u
ocean steamer and lose many months
valuable time. bv the magic wand of
the Carnival Commi t e AL the splen
dor of the Oriens may be witnessed at
Carnival Amphitheatre at Baltimore
every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thurs
day evenings, commencing September
10 h. In presenting this gorgeous
and glittrring Pvro-Sp2ctacl', ''halla
Rookh," Pains Pyro Spectacle Com
panv Will introduce all the Interesting
episodes Of that wondrous tale, " hicn
will be revealed in most attrac i've ;tnd
gorgeous trappings of Oriental na9ni-
iicence. The day OF Lala Rock h $
departure from Delhi sugges NJ de-
Sign for the oplnlng picture of thu
spectacle. Tn, day was as splendid
rs sunshine and pagenlry coul | make
it, ard seldom, inletd. had he people
OF the East witnessed anything like
this gorgeous and magnificent display.
Grani scenic effects, which are $50
feet in length, and some 50 feet in
height, covering an area of over 1,500
square yards of oil painting on wood
iron and canvas, depicts the journey
of ''Lalla Rookh" through the Vale Of
Cashmere and the scene representing
The Isle Of the Persian Gulf, with the
city of the Gumharoous in the distance
Her, standing out in bold relief. ar
the temples and affairs of the ''FIre
Worshipers.' Msny Of them are built
upon the pinnacles OF volcanic bills,
for some of which are seen at intervals
bursts Of flame aud smoke. with the
principal tempe and altar in the cen
tr; rocky pathways defending at i
side from the temple to the left lead
ing 70 IA bridge over an immense water
fall: this is known us the Bridge of
Death. To the left of the chasm is
seen the bayon tree. About this tree
and lear the waterfall. one of he most
exciting scenes of til. spectacle occurs
namely, the battle between the Fire
WorshIpers' aud their foes. This is
one OF the SC hes that follows the de-
parture OF ''L;tlla Ro ,kh," for those
familiar with the poem know that
most of lis incidents are recitalS o.
Feramorz to "L;lIa Rookh.' At the
beginning OF tie spectacle. in the scene
mentioned above, where the lovely
princess leaves Delhi, the procession
Is one OF the most picturesque and
gorgeous imaginable. Standard bearers
mounted OH richl y-caparson.d horses,
men on foot armed with spears, priests
and prophetvsses uIack slaves, dancers
and cymbal-strlking odallsques, war
rlors carrying silver hattle-axes, young
girls strewing flowers IN the pathway
of lalla Rookii, and Nau CHI dancing
girls, wearing bracelets and anklets
with tiny bells that jingle us they
dance. 1t is here where the young
king of Bucharia joins the cavalcade
disguised us Feramorz the minstrel,
and the stirring scenes that follow
graphically represent Feramroz story
TO the beautiful princess of
the Mokamnath, the veilad prophet of |
khorassan, aud the Fire Worshipers."
and their struggles. All these events
are told III narrative style in Moor's
poem, but are repsented upon thu stage
with d realism that even in this age is
described as marvellous. The story of
the beautiful Hindu, Emir Al la sans
low y dangh h er, who lives on the
shores of Oman Sea. where the beau
tIlul waters smilingly sleep by Har-
mozia S wal 5, is told as only one of
Pain representations can tell it lIatl'-
ed, the chief Of the Fire Worshipers
phys IN important part iii tn. spec
tacu ar poem, aud the fir prophet is
also introduced in IL magnificent
i Illuminated Eastern mosq,ie surround
"d with a profusion Ct Orr ntal luxury
The false prophet is seen seated on ii
throne of silver. The orv ends with
he tragic death Of Kinda and IIaffed.
linda ieanes from the rock in the
water as the flames rise up around
Halted, who stands with up ed arms
toward heav II. Great erupions Of
VOLCANOES take place, and il h. midst
OF the DIN and confusion temples and
altirs disappear, Getaways and colnms
rock, fall and crumb e, Volcanic crap
sIons veeohle more and more terrible.
4he Enlr tower Is rIEel4 with fire
and h soldiers and people. terror
stricken. fly IL horror from i. telribA.
scene Of ltestruc ion.
~ produce this hyi Lint spectaclr
in b 4lmore the services of ats, peo
pie s.re required, which includes ii
HUNDRED European novelItles-distin-
guisheef gymnasts. posturers, necrom;G.-
GERS, fire. worker, etc. Fireworks To
the value Of Sl,5oe will be displayed.
nightly, and rs each night will be
made q special night, entirely new
pyretecanical features Will be, gwen
Grand set pieces emblematicgJ to the
night and occasion, aerial ana aquatic
novelties, including spbO1arine ex-
blossoms, flying fish, waer wagstes,
dolphins, swans, geysers, fountains and
water devils playing and sporting in
the wafer, all III fire. These features
will be extremely novel, and it Is in
tended that upon several occasions
extraordinary displays will be given
identical with the displays given by
this firm at the World ). Columbian
Exposition. This great carnival ex-
hibits viii commence September IL,
continuing every Tuesday, Wettnes-