The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-05-19

lnfanta Euialla, and two ladies in waiting.
The steamer bearing the princess was not
expected until some time tomorrow. bat
made an exceptionally quick trip, and
was sighted of Long Branch this after
noon. The bar vas reached at Z :05 p. m,
where the vessel anchored for the night
and tug having on board . representa-.
tive of tho Associated Press boarded the
Christiana shortly after 10 o'clock tonight.
Ricardo Bustaman, secretary to the in
fanta. received the correspondent. He
said their trip from Havana had been q
most pleasant one. and beyond the IA
tigue the infanta had suffered but little
Inconvenience. The princess was too
tired. so the reporter was but received
by Commander Do lavega, Of the
Infanta ISABEL, and converscd with
him for few moments. Il
was originally intended that Com
mander Davis would be- dstailsd by the
president to look after the infants. Il Il
understood that the Dolphin vas to con-
vey the princess to Jersey City, but this,
from what could be learned, will not oc-
cur, and the Spanish vessel will have the
honor Of carrying the royal visitor.
The insanta Eulalia will b the most noble Of
the visitors to the Worlds Fair, even In her own
person - the daughter OF queen. but an even
greater dignity 10 added to her Ia the fact that
she represents her Inatesty Mario Chrissiana.
queen reg cnt OF Spain. The Infauta EulalIa.
aunt OF the little King Of Spain and sister Of his
father. Alfonso MI. 10 the youngest daughter Of
ex-Quecn Isabella II. who so far from practtcing
tho virtue, OF her ancestrsss. the Isabella who
reigusd in la9oo. was actually dethroued and ex-
lied for the irrcgulaYity Of her behavior. The
little Euiaiia was only four years old when
In 1868 her mother WAS driven into exile
in Paris There the ex-Qneen has continued her
vsgar:es, and II 10 scafcely month ago that
cablegrams announced bitter quarrel IN the
royal family because some OF lsabsllA's favofitcs
had tnsulted her hlgh-bosu relatives Hut this
careless. pIeasure-iovin pcrsoasgc was devoted
to her children. and tho luiants Eulaiia was
brought up with the utmost care aud had first.
class education. She - now ., tall, straight,
we'll formed, with an elegant carriage,
brown hair and blue eyes. mot beautiful.
but intellectual looking. impressionable and
nervous, but not at all impulsive. Her life
with her mother In Paris was not particularly
pleasant Isabella was impfovideus aud ex-
trAvasans and her august relatives helped her
out Of enc difAeuliy only 70 find her bauksupt
again ~ soon 40 soc could msnage 70 spend her
money. and she would b obliged 70 go without
Z cock OF . carringe until they gavs
her more supplies. However, tie king.
dom OF spstn allows IsabeiIa and her
husband $4,000 year. and hef
daughters $780, 600. 20 that tho family cannot
really suffer tor long at . time Tho infansa
Eu.al,a married, At the age Of y, her cousin.
Prince Antoine. Due dc Moutpensicr. two years
younger than herself and enormously rich. he
ana nis sister, tho Counte1 do Paris. boins
ioins heirs to the S,2,oco.oO which their
iashef left on his death three years
ago The prince accompanies his wife
to America He IL tail and soidiesly,
tho grandson OF Louis Philippe. aud no il
quite n much decended from Ferdinand sud
isabsila a. 10 his royal wic- The iniansa Isabel,
Eu.aiia's eldest sister. wss first designated -
the Queens representative, bat sta wished 10
come in her own character. as the expenec OF
kesrins up the state necessary IL an oseial visit
wss more than she could s6ori. However. the
queen wished 10 honor the celebration - much
as possible. % she offered the embassy OF cour-
tesy 20 tho younger and wealthier EuisliA
American women VIII Be glad 10 learn that
tais victor 10 an exceedingly good dreaser and
wears most magnificent toilets. pseiesriug the
continental fashions 10 those worn in Madrid.