The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1893-05-26
SPANISH INFANTA EULALIA
The Princess Now the Guest of the
Metropolis of the Empire State.
Shown Royal Courteses on Her Departure
from Washington and Arrival at New York
Welcomed to Gotham by Mayor Gilroy.
DEPARTURE FROM WASHINGTON.

Euiaiia Escorted to tho Railway Station By
Four Troops of Cavalry.
WASHINGTON. May 25.-The Infants Eu-
lalia left Washing on and high official
ceremony behind her this morning. About
9 o'clock four troops of United States cav
airy from Fort Myer. commanded by Major
Henry, csntered up Lafayette square. past
the Blaine mansion. and formed in battal-
ion front on the broad plaza facing the
Arlington Hotel. The cavalry men were
in full dress. with white helmets. and made
an imposing appearance. Soon afterwards
the Presidents carriage. driven by the
White House coachman. and drawn by four
big bays. came up TO the entrance IL was
twenty-fv i've minutes to 10 o'clock when the
Princess came out of the house on the arm
of Secretary Gresham. followed, rs usual.
by Prince Antonio, her husband. She wore
q gown of gray cloth. and had big
bnnch of Marechal Mel roses in her oorssge.
Prince Antonio was dressed in u light gray
suit, with sack coat and q grey Alpine hat.
and carried cane. There was Handspring
the Infanta entered the carriage. and she
responded by bowling and smiling. The
Princess. the Prince and Secretary Gresham
occupied the Presidents carriage. while the
rest of the party followed in other vehicles.
A bugle order broke the cavalry into COM
pany front, ana the procession started
down Lafayette square. led by a platoon
OF mounted police. while people in the
windows of the hotels and on the side
walks waved hats and handkerchiefs and
clapped their hands as the Presidents VIC
torIa took Its place behind the last troop
OF regulars with three sergeante of cav airy
on each side of II. acting as body guard.
The distance from the Arlington to the
and along the route knots of people gath
cred to catch glimpse Of the Princess
The Pennsyl ANA station was packed
with q multitude of spectators when tue
cavalry contingent wheeled into Sixth
street from Pennsylvania avenue and
drew up III battalion front. facing the sta
ton. Outside the building the crowd WAS
even greater. The Princess entered the
station through the carriage entrance. es-
corted by Secretary Gresham and bowling
right and left Two narrow strips of car
pet had been laid for the passage of the
Infants over it. As she reached the
"Idewild," Princess Eulalla leaped aboard
nimbly and immediately went in-
side. All the uniformed and side
whiskered servants OF the Infsnta's
suite had been at the station for
nearly an hour prior to the arrival of
the royal party. experimenting the placing
OF the numerous pieces OF baggage In the
baggage car. AT 10 o'clock. just as the train
began TO move. Eulalia came ont on the OBJ
servatlon platform. She was recognized at
once, and great shout went no from the
gathering pressed closely beside the railing
separating the rooms from the train. Every
woman III the crowd waved her handker-
chief. every man waved his hat and
cbeered. and the infanta smiled endowed
a farewell