New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-05-22
HANDSOME DECORATIONS FOR THE BALL


WILL. EE \ BRILLIANT EOwER OF FLOWERS.
Additional arrangements were made yesterday FOR
the decoration OF the Madison Square Garden Concpr,
Hall on the night of the ball in honor Of the Iniana
Enlall. Of SPAR. on Friday May go The predomi-
Mating colOrs in the decorations will be blue and
white. the coors Of Princess Eulalie. On the east
size Of the Assembly room will be floral bower with
n projecting canopy or hood. similar to a ar-c she'll
The outer edge Of this Is TO be composed Of rare
orchid, and naide7hair ferns. the hollow part OF the
shell 20 be composed alternately Of lilies Of the
vallec and roses. The interior OF the Princess
box on back and sides is to he gaslanded and
screen,d, completely concealing the woodwork with
pink roses and lilies. with masses OF pansieS at In
icrvais. The OF the whole l. 10 be light ana
the ras,ng l. 10 be delicate and artistic. The rail-
Ell i.c box i, to massed with lilies of the valley.
From the central chandelier OF the hall. ana OK
tending thence to the Infanta's box, will be strung
loosely made garland, composed o. white ana PINK
spring flowers These Will he caught at the box
rail With huge bows OF blue aud white ribbon There
VIII also De garlands festooned In Ike manner
around the entire eastern emicircle On the rail ana
in front Of the whole balcony garlahds OF flowers CT
the coors mentioned will be strung. and white lilies
and pink roses Will be dIaped and caught up at inter
walls with medallion punches of roses ana tied WIN
satin bow OF blue and white ribbon
ON the stage conservatory effect will be produced
Of American beauty and llacs In iiil
Llocu from the two corner corniccs either side
Of the stage a cascade OF asparagus gardeias ana
white sweet peas will hang falling to the aoor. On
the side walls under the lacony. groups OF uoo'al
vines ana plants 10 Dc arranged in inches, Win
the projecting columns ana s'ucco-work concealed by
panels Of roses with cdgng of lilies. spiia and
soft graceful flowers In The scmi-crcuar op nings OF
The doors on the balcony floor cresccnis OF
N pie. blossoms cherry blossoms and spring shrubs
Will Lc scattered. with careless punches 10
match Them fastened beneath. Across tue
front of the stage. on the moor, pirterre
Of roses In bloom will b" placed. The lobby VIII be
converted into Il garden. with trclsses OF vines hiding
the walls and with arches overhead shutting OF the
view Of "a, ceiling. In the corners VIII be- formed
cro,tos and groups arranged to take away none Of
ia, noor -race from the pgomenaderS. From the Foyer
IN. wall on either side Of the stairway Is to be
trimmed with palms. and "A hand rail- tied Win no"ers
vuI load IN the entrance suspended from The
archie, I'm the foyer will be orchid plants ana DaShes
Of ferns, Rare tapestries will complete the artistic
arrangement Of the ballroom.
The pntroncsscS Of the ball will wear roSettes OF
blue and white silk with the letter f." the nianta's
initial in the centre. Il wreath surrounding it and Il
crown snrmountlng II.
The men on The different committees will wear "A
lapel button With the medallion OF The Circnlo Colon
Crrvantc,. They VIII be DISTINGUISHED ii, follows:
Board OF Directors. gold on white Committee OF AT
rancrmeni-. gold red Reception committee. gold
ON nIrrlc: Floor Committee. silver on blae.
The programmes OF the dances will b" fine specimens
II artistic printing. The covers VIII b" OF white
MORE silk. with the royal coat OF arms stamped
in cold on the front cover. while on the reverse
.d, will appear the medallion Of the Circulo Colon
CeiVanic,.
The invitation cards will be in the form OF sheets
Of parchment and the printing Will he in raised Gothic
letters of gold, with slight blend of coors In the
FIRST letter at the head of the sheet. The United
state, and spanish flags will also be worked into this
letter.
The nfanta EulG!e. upon her arrival in this city
from Washington on Thursday Will 90 directly 10 the
Hotel savoy where have been reserved for her.
IN entertainment is TO be given In the ballroom
Of the Waldorf Wednesday afternoon for the
bcnr, Of The fund for the erection OF the statue TO
Queen Isabella. The invitation committee consists
al Mrs Marcy Raymond, Mrs. Theodore a. Have
Nine. de- Barril, Miss Garcia Livingston. Miss
For:cscie Miss Crmmns. Miss Klpa;rick, Miss Laura
Fitzpatrick. Mrs Eugene Kelly and A. Bada-
sano ropete Consul General OF spain
Th" entertainment win be given by Miss Josephne
May Mack. piano: Miss Olga smith. soprano; Nine.
\. Iuvni de- LCiry. mezzo soprano: Pedro Enrique
Arrnc.ba. Mrs. G. Van Elton Mack Will deiye:
an address Isabella OF CASTLE and the Spanish
Military Band will play.