Omaha daily bee., 1893-06-04
EULALlA ON fHE srOCx EXCHANGE.
Her Reception by the Brokers-ner yester-
day's Dutfpy

Her Reception by the Brokers-ner yester-
days outing.
NEW YORK, June 3.-The Infanta Eulalia
ana party went down into the busy marts OF
trade today and saw the bulls and bears OF
Wall street, the big buildings on Lower
Broadway, the Brooklyn bridge and the
elevated railway system. Mayor Gilroy and
Comptroller Myers called Mt Hotel Savoy
and told the princess what arrangements
had been made for her entertainment for the
day, The princess entered her carriage at
10:45 n. m. The prince, who had just re-
turned from stroll up Fifth avenue, ac-
companied her, aud General Lewis Fitz-
gerald acted as escort. Tho Marquesa
Arco-Hermosa and Commander Davis fol-
lowed in the second carriage. The princess
looked particularly handsome in n
costume of pearl gray silk. The marqucsa
wore gorgeous gown of old pink, with hat
and parasol to match. The weather, which
had been threatening all the morning,
cleared off Immediately after the princess
started from the hotel. The carriages drove
down Fifth avenue to Twenty-first street
and down Broadway to Wall street. The
princess has become so well known that she
| was recognized all along the route, aud
crowds lined up on the sidewalks, the men
raising their hats and ladies waving their
handkerchiefs as the royal party drove by.
| AT the Stock exchange a big crowd had
| gathered to have a look AT the princess. Tho
| north and east balconies were crowded with
| spectators. Tho south balcony was re-
served for the royal party. A num-
Der of Spanish flags were hung at
| the posts on the floor. The infanta arrived
at the Broad street entrance at II 80.
There was a crowd of over 1000 people
surrounding the exchange at the time. A
detail of police kept the passageway clear.
The infanta was greeted with cheers by tho
crowd on the street. She bowed and smiled
in acknowledgement of the salute. Mayor
Gilroy met her at the carriage. She entered
the Stock exchange on the arm of General
Fitzgerald. Her appearance on the balcony
produced marvellous effect on the floor
All business was suspended and the brokers
all faced the balcony with hats off and gave
three cheers for the princess. After looking
at the bowling mob for ten minutes the
princess retired She was presented with
big boquet of pink roses by the reception
committee of the brokers'. She was cheered
again as she entered her carriage.
The party next visited Farmer Dunn's
weather bureau, where the different instru-
ments for guaging wind and rain were ex-
plained to her. The princess and party
then went to one of the private dining rooms
of the restaurant and ate luncheon,
After the luncheon the party entered their
| carriages, and, escorted by Mayor Gilroy and
General Fitzgerald, were driven up Broad
way and through Park Row and over the
Brooklyn, President Howell of the bridge
trustees and Engineer Roebling, who con-
structei the bridge, met the party and es-
corted them to the engine room, where the
big engine which winds the cable over n
huge drum was shown and the method of it's
operation explained. After a stay of a few
minutes the party entered special cable
car, which had been decorated with yellow
and red bunting, and went to the New York
| side. The party then left the train and
walked across the platform to the city hall
station of the elevated road, where a special
train of two cars. covered with Spanish and
American flags, was waiting. The party en-
tered the train and made a tour of the ele-
1 waited system.