New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-04-17
THE DUKES QUIET SUNDA Y.
HE GOES TO ST. PATRICK's CATHEDRAL
AFTER DRIVE THROUGH THE PARK HE RE
CFIVES SPANISH CALLERS

1 AFTER DRIVE THROUGH THE fAEk HE RE
| CEIvEs SPANISH CALLERS.
The Duke of veragua and his party spent a
quiet sunday, taking n much-needeh rest aiter The
! ceremonies Of Saturday. The rlca party arose at
0 O'Clock and took breakfast together. At 10 80
a. carriages brought 10 the Thirty thirds ST.
entrance OF the Hotel Waldorf, and the party under
the care OF Commander Dckns, was driven 10 ~.
Patrck's Cathedral. Ffticih-st. and Finhave. In
1t the Duke and Duchess OF Neraglia, ana their
son, Don Crlstobal Colon de Aguilca; their daughter
Dona Maria del Pilar the Marquis OF Earboles. the
Dukes brother the OF the Marquis. Don Pedro
Colon BertOdano: Commander Dckns and Mrs.
Dckns.
Especial arrangements had been made ut the
Cathedral for the ducal guests. They we've met
by John A. stevens. representing the Mayor and tie
Municipal Council. The costumes Of the party were
severe In their simplicity.
When the Duke and his party arrived Mt the
Cathedral they went In by the main entrance on
the Ffthave side. large crowd lined both sides OF
the entrance and many showed their respect for the
descendant OF Columbus by dcfcrentally ning their
hats The Duke and those with him were conducted
through the middle aisle TO the first seats on the
left hand side The son ard daughter OF the Duke
received chairs in front Of the altar High mass WIS
celebrated. and Archbishop Corrigan occupied the
throne, each side Of him being the Rev VI. j.
Henry T. Ncwcy the celcbrnt. The sermon was
preached by the Rev. W. j. b. DAILY. Archbishop
Williams Of Boston, WIS also present.
The Duke Of VcraGua, the descendant OF Co
umbus was welcomed by Father Lavcllc in the name
Of the Catholics In New-York. After mass the party
returned 10 the Waldorf. where luncheon was served.
With the Dukes family at this meal Commander
Dckns and his wife. After luncheon the party drove
through the Park and northern suburbs, the Duke
and elder members Of the party In . closed carriage
I'D his son and daughter and tho other young mem
befs I'm open victoria Commander Dicklns and his
wife. both Of whom speak spanish ac-
companied them and pointed ont
the points OF interest. on the return to the hotel
the countrys guests dlncd privately and spent the
evening In receiving spanish and American callers
Among those who paid their respects TO the Duke
were the Spanish Minister and the spanish Consul
General.
The apartments OF the Duke were Glled with the
flowers sent by spanish residents, most of them
being red and yellow. the cOlors of Spain.
General Horace Porter, chairman Of the Reception
Committee to the Duke Of Ncragua. has issued the
following announcement respecting the recep
non 10 the Duke which VIII take place at the CITY
Hall tomorrow at = y. Cavalry escort. consist
Ing Of Troop A. under the command Of Captain Roe,
viii assemble AZ the Waldorf al ! O'Clock and pre-
cedcd by mounted police viii c-c6rt the Duke and
suite To the City Hall. accompanied by members OF
the Reception Committee, the entiro Committee OF
One Hundred, requested, 10 be al the city Hall
at 40 p IN.
The reception by the Mayor and Common -oun
ell and the Committee Of one Hundred Will tahe
place In tho Governors Room at the City Hall.
The Duke will probably be In the city until satur
day. when he will go 10 Washington, TO be presented
10 President Cleveland.