New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-03-28
TIE BlRNTN & BAILEY PARADE.
A FORTY HORSE TEAM AND coIrMBrs TWO OF
THE PRINCIPAL FEATURES.

THE PRINCIPAL FEATURES
MAGNIFICENT team OF forty beautifully matched
hay horses. with long tails, waving p,unes on theH
heads and covered with handsome new harness ana
trappinss will be one Of the many new FEATURES Oh
the Barnum & Bailey Greatest Snow on Ear"
after-dark parade next Wednesday night The horses
will be attached 70 monster gold Dahh-cha'io' anu
will lead the procession. following Immediately ne
hind A squadron Of mounted local police. After TINS
will come omen cages of wild beasts with trainers IN
each den: a caravan Of twenty came,s' twenty-iour
elephants chariots drawn by teams OF SIX zeo'"@'
ponies etc. Then will he alegorical chirlots repre-
sentng nursery rhymes. fal9y stories etc Mou"'eu
male and female circus performers hlpponfom'
riders and drivers and others will be next In ORDER
after which will follow the division called the Re-
turn Of Columbus TO Barcelona In which the great
dscoverer and many Of the grandees of the hf'eeht
century and others will be seen In hs;Jrlcaly cor
rect costumes OF great beauty and cost. Ferdinand
and Isabella In a throne chariot Will ne a feature
also as we'll as the huge float containing facs.mles
of the evidence Columbus took 10 Spain TO prove his
new world The parade will leave Madison Square
Garden about dusk II the weather permits. ana pass
through the following streets: Madson-ave TO
Twenty-fourth-s. to First-ave.. to Flfty-seventh-
ST., TO Madson-ave. to Fifty-ninth-st. to Ffth-ave
TO Twenty-thlrd-st. 10 Broadway. to Seventeenth
ST. 10 Fourth-aye.. TO Bowery, to Canal-st, to Hud-
son-st.. to Eghth-ave.. Ito Ffty-seventh-st.. to
Broadway, Thirty fourth-s. to Madison-ave.. to
Twenty-seventh-st.. TO Garden
The procession will be- It Is said the finest ever
turned out by the great show. which viii open It's
exhibition on April l--next Thursday. The order OF
procession follows:
Platoon of mounted police. bugers and banner
bearers. grand military band, stupendouS forty,
horse united team, open den Of five tigers and
trainer, open den of four lions and trainer open den
OF six leopards and trainer open den OF seven pam
theirs and trainer, open den OF six hyenas and
trainer, open den of five bears and trainer open den
OF six wolves snd trainer novel malechor chimes.
drawn by horses. lady pei formers and side sad
die experts, mounted ladies of the hippodrome gem
tlemen hippOdrOme riders. two two-horse Roman
chGriOs. lady drivers; two four horse Roman char
lots: band chariot Euterpe drawn by ten horses
golden charots containing rare wild beasts
triumphal chariot with queer musicians and comic
heads: caravan Of sixteen camels. with Asatc rid
ers; twenty-five performing elephants: ele-
plants. with howdahs and Oriental beauties: Santa
Claus chariot, drawn by six ponies, Blue Beard
chariot drawn by six zebras; Old Woman Who
Lived in Her Shoe: Japanese dragon chariot with
performers: Cinderella's fairy coach Snbad the
Sailor chariot. Little Red Riding Hood chariot,
Mother Goose chariot, Blue Band chariot America.
drawn by ten horses: seven golden cages containing
rare animals, mammoth organ chariot. grand tri-
umphal float. Columbus section, representing the
ago-Royal mace-bearers. squad of eight royal
trumpcters grand trumpha throne chariot Of Fer
dinand and Isabella: mounted grandees ROBES cav
alters knights ambas and prominent person
ages i'm correct elegant and costly historical
tunes the great disCoycrer. Christopher Columbus:
ombematic float. with fruits plants and living evil
dcnces of the new country; steam calliope.