St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-06-04
stood gazing admiringly at her, and then
resumed business.
The Princess was Amazed

resumed business.
The Princess Was Amazed
at the performance on the floor. and
had TO be assured that it was not spe-
cial demonstration for her benefit. but
that it was the regular sale Of stocks.
After looking at the bowling mob for
ten minutes, the princess retired. She
was presented with big bouquet of
pink roses by the reception committee
of brokers' She was cheered again as
she entered her carriage. The party
next assembled by elevator and stairs to
Farmer Dunn's weather bureau, where
ethe different instruments for gauglng
wind and rain were explained 10 her.
After looking at all these, and admlring
the view OF New York city and harbor
from the balcony, the princess and
party descended TO one Of the private
dining rooms of the restaurant, and ate
luncheon.
After the luncheon the party entered
their carriages and escorted Mayor Gill
roy and Gen. Fitzgerald were driven
up Broadway and through Park ROW to
the Brooklyn bridge. 1t was 2:lO p. III.
when the party arrived at the bridge.
The princess was taken across to the
Brooklyn side, where Mayor Body, OF
BROOKLYN; President Howell. of the
bridge trustees, and Engineer Roebling,
who constructed the bridge, met the
party aud escorted them to the engine
room, where the big engine which
winds the cable over huge drum was
shown and the method Of its operation
explained. After stay of a few min
utes the party entered
A Special Cable Car
which had been decorated with yellow
and red bunting, and the princess was
given chair OH the front platform.
The car then started for the New York
side. The princess expressed great ad-
miration for the big bridge, and inquired
as to its length and height above the
river.
at the New York side the party left
the train and walked across the plat
form to the city hall station of the ele-
waited railroad, where special train of
two cars covered with Spanish and
American flags was waiting. The party
entered the train and made tour OF the
elevated railroad system.
Senator Julio de Vargas, the historian
of the lnfanta Eulalia's party, while out
looking at the sights yesterday, lost his
pocketbook containing notes OF every
incident which has occurred on the trip,
and which it was intended should be
published as the official account OF the
princess journey and stay in this
country.
The princess and party left the ele-
waited train at Flfty-eighth street and
Eighth avenue, and were driven to the
Savoy. The arrived at the hotel at 8
o'clock and had an hours rest
before the arrival of the Seventh
regiment for the dress review.
At 4:55 o'clock the regiment
marched into the square. There
was an enormous crowd present, and
when the princess and party appeared
on the reviewing stand which had been
erected in front of the hotel, cheer after
cheer broke forth. The princess was
escorted by Gen. Louis Fitzgerald. in
full uniform. Prince Antonio and the
Duke De TamameS were in the uniform
of colonies of the infanta's hussars
Commander Davis had donned his uni
form, and Capt. Concas, Of the lnfanta
Isabel. was also in uniform. Gen.
Horace Porter and Mayor Gilroy were
the only men on the reviewing stand
who were in citizens clothing. When
the princess took her seat on the review
ing stand she saw before her New
YOrk's
Crack Seventh Regiment,
1000 men strong, in their summer dress
uniform of gray, with white duck
trousers. They were formed in the hol-
low square about the large space before
the Fifth avenue entrance to Central
Park known as the plaza, and back Of
their lines the heads Of thou
sands of people could be seen:
People also filed the balconies and
lined the roofs of the new Netherlands,
the Savoy and the Plaza hotels. and the
private residences on Fifth ave-
nue.. The princess remained standing
while the troops marched and counter
marched past the stand, the officers
saIuting and the salutes being ackn0wi-
edged BY the princess and bow by the
prince, and the duke by placing the
right hand at the peak Of the cap. Col.
Appleton put his men through the man.
ual of arms, the princess nodding her
mead in approval as each order was
obeyed as IL by one man. At $50 the
drill was ended, and the troops marched
The mome1t the princess left the re-
viewing stand a remarkable scene en-
sued. The police who had held the
crowd back broke lines, and people
surged into the square from all direc-
lions. In q few minutes there were
full 10000 people standing in front Of
the Savoy and cheering for the princess.
She appeared on the balcony In front Of
her apartments and there arose shout
from the populace that could be heard
for blocks. Few women have ever re-
ceived such an ovation. Men yelled and
cheered, and tossed their hats in
the air in their enthusiasm, and
for moment the crowd seemed bereft