New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-06-01
UOTS EVEN IN SPAIN.
THE INFANTA HAD HEARD OF ~1ht
FINEST" IN HER HOME.
SPLENDID SHOWING OF TIE CITY's PROTECTORS
SUPERINTENDENT BYENLS Pko' DLf
LEADS HIS MEN-DETA1LS
OF THE PARADE.


OF THE PARADE
a,nd who are ,hescl~ the Infanta Of spain a'kcd
"The,e. Your Royal IiiglncN'. the gallant MAY Oh
mad. reply are members Of the finest
.oh I'VE heard Of them. Even I'm Spain then
name and fame are told. You call them 'ooppcrs.
don't YOU -
with that evidence Of crud,on. the Princess turned
10 explain the matter 10 Prince Antonio 1h'N s'o"
bencath the sken canopy, plush-boTdcrcd ana s"iu
embroidered. that was prepared to shelter the i'"s'
par,v at the Madison Square reviewing s'ahh
yesterday Crowds filed the wide plaza mad" by 'h'
iuncton OF Broadway and Fifth-avc, and stretched
away up the avenue through which The Ihiah'h
carriage had come. and where was passing III" amman
parade Of the Ncw-YOrk police force. MI New
Workers have witnessed these paradeS before "ac'
time with increased realization Of the importance OIL
this civic army The Infanta wished TO see one
too tho, ner vi, TO America might not be incompe'e
and MAYOR rHlroy and superintendent Byrnes were
glad Of the opportunity TO display the Guys pr'u"
Thus it came that $500 policemen. in newly nohhed
Summer uniforms marched beneath tbat s'dhu' anu
In divers ways and with varying degrees oi gr"''
salut.d Her Royal Iiiehness. To be sure Inc Princess
was only an incident In the parade. but she was the
incident that made il differ from all us preu"css'o''
SCENES AT THE BATTERY
There were scenes OF busy preparation during the
noon hour at the Battery. Squads OF pohc" were
arriving and seeking their plntes in the fOrinh'Ioh'
Inspectors and captains issuing rapid Orders ana
seven brass bands testing The readiness OF Der
| instruments. The mounted police wore Tor inc hfst
time their new uniform. This includes blue blouse,
with gold braid shoulders sleeves ana back sleeves,
and fatigue military caps. The pa,roIuen were formed
In six baalions of companies each, with lISpec-
tors captains in command.
TIE MARCH Up BRO ,DwIY.
/. Al O'Clock the line began lis march up broadway.
Al Ne head rode Superintendent Byrn"N, with cor
geo,is uniform and Il string Of decorations on his breast
Ichnd him were the color guard and the mounted
police III. 7ih Regiment Band led the first battalion,
commanded by Inspector Conlin. Then came another
land with the second battalion under Inspector VIII
inns The 6D,h Regimen, Band Will, the third division
und.r Inspector McAvOy: the I'D Regiment Band Win
the fourth division, under Inspector Mclaughlin Tie
18th battalion under Captain Copeland and The sixth
under Captain Wa>hburn. the rear Of the parade beng
formed by patrol wagons from The uptown precincts
superintendent Byrnes clcered AT frequent inte-
walls TIN Ouelout the route. Inspectors Conin. Will
Jams McAvoy and Mclaughlin also familiar
figures. and received generous recognition. Others OF
the officers in for IA share Of applaus. rs they
passed groups where they were known. Everywhere
the fine showing Of the police was praised.
The route WAS up Broadway to Twenty third ST..
then 10 MadsOn-avc., and thence north 10 Forty
fr,.s, and west Fifth.ave. The head VI the
column reached that point at 3: 30. and halted
until ;he Infana's party passed down the reviewing
stand
In the mean time the crowd Madison Square
had struggled and surgcd for hours. and found brief
amusement only In gazing at the silkcn canopy and
the two plush chairs that awaited the Princess and
her hl:iand. Mayor GilrOy and Commissioner Mar
lin da she'd down the avenue 30 and stopped at
,l,, royal stand. followed by Commissioners
Sheehan and Mct1ave. Other members OF the Board
of Police and Fire Commissioners the Rapid Transit
commissions and the Board OF Aldermen, and the
various city officials had seats the grand stand.
ARRIVAL OF THE INFANTA AND HER PARTY.
A little before O'Clock the carringc with the royal
arm, spain upon lis panels. bearing the lninna,
Prince Antonio and Commander Davis. reached IN"
relieving ground As soon the Princess was
recognized there were loud handclapping and cheers
from the crowd. The Princess assembled the Steps of
tho cauopled stand and acknowledged the greeting.
While She was In this position. with Prince Antonio
-, her side "a daring girl darlcd through the police
limos opposItc 10 the midi" OF the street and Trained
kodak upon the Royal pair Her ,nrng was her
,va,ion for she had secured the picture before the
no,,cc had realized her object.
Ton minutes later superintendent Byrncs. riding
o,dIv Al the head Of his column sauicd the Infans.
The leading band wheeled and stood the first