The record-union., 1893-05-26
Special to the REcoRD-UN1oN.

special 10 the RECoRD-UNION.
! WASHINGTON, May 25.-The Spanish
Princess, her husband and suite. left
Washington for New York at precisely
III O'Clock this morning on the special
Train over the Pennsylvania railway.
| Ihe Infanta was driven to the station
1rom the Arlington Hotel in the Presi-
dents four-in-hand, and escorted by four
companies of United States cavalry.
Crowds lined the whole line of route and
surrounded the depot when the distin-
! gutshed guest entered.
ARRIVES AT NEW YORK.
| NEW YORK, May 25.-Eulalia, the
Spanish Infanta, is now the guest of the
Metropolis. Despite a short delay,
owing to hot box, the train pulled into
Jersey City on time at o'clock and the
Princess alighted, showing in no wise
the effects of her journey. Awaiting
her arrival was a special committee, con-
sisting Of General Horace Porter, Howard
Carroll. Cornelius n. Bliss, Whitelaw
Reid, Colonel S. V. Cruger, Comptroller
/ Myers and Joseph J. O'Donohue.
General Porter escorted her to her car
riage and they were driven to the wharf
where the steamboat General Slocum was
moored. When the Infanta's party and
the members of the committee boarded
the Slocum, the Spanish war ship Infanta
Isabel began firing national salute of
twenty-one guns, at the same time man
ming the yards and parading the marines
on the quarter deck.
During the sail up the river the party
received an ovation, salutes being ex-
changed with hundreds Of river craft. AS
the Brazilian men-of-war Republican
and Aquideban were passed the yards of
the two big warships were manned and
salutes were fired
! Further up were the Newark and Phil
adelphia, of the American navy. Both
ships manned their yards and paraded
their crews, while each fired salutes Of
| twenty-one guns. As the SIocum turned
at Fifty-hfth street the guns of the Mi
antonomah fired a welcome. At Thirty
fourth street a landing was made. On tho
pier was Troop A, the crack cavalry
regiment of New York, which is to act as
guard of honor to the Infauta Then the
procession, headed by a mounted band,
! formed and marched along Thirty-fourth
street to the Hotel Savoy.
Along the entire route the Princess re-
ceiyed most enthusiastic reception,
which she most gracefully ack nowledged.
/ The streets were lined with people, and
| from the windows Of many houses Span
ish and American flags were flying.
As the carriages stopped at the hotel
General Porter introduced Mayor Gilroy
| to the Infanta and the Mayor introduced
Mr.. Mcclellan, President Of the Munich
pal Council. The Mayor escorted the
| Princess to the reception room, where he
formally welcomed her in behalf of the
city,
The Princess replied quietly: 'I am
very much pleased at the graciousness of
| your reception and can find nothing to
say except to thank you." The royal
party then retired to their apartments.
This evening the Spanish colony
marched up Fifth avenue with torches
| burning and headed by a band. They
| began serenade with stirring Spanish
airs under the Infanta's windows. She
shortly appeared and was greeted by
salvos of applause. Senior Florez, repre-
sentIng his countrymen, made a short
speech, to which the Infanta responded.
Later, the royal party attended the
theater,