New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-05-27
PART II.
MAY ~, 1893.
THE INFANTA'S DAY OF Resi-
SHE TAKES A LITTLE SAIL On lhE Do''r f'N
mart An ACCIDENT TO ONE OF
THE SANTA MARINs offlOEks-A
n,,vr THROUGH THE PARK.


THE SANTA MAMAS offlOEhs-A
nn,vE THROUGH THE PARK.
Tho Infanta spent quiet forenoon ys'e"aS' as was
III. ."'" 49," n was decided the day before 10
''''".' n,coments except the ball In the
- orriv.d here much fatgued on Thursday
n. 49, ceremonies Of the reception served to weary
90 I'm more Nevertheless, she decided TO 60 TO
w. .sa.,re I'm the evening TO show her appreciation
-, ,t bospitalitv with which She had been received
=. as owing to her extreme WEAKNESS that the
n.een,Ion Committo suggested that the lnfanta
.a, her engagements yesterday and devote the
'mo IN resting She accorded to the proposal and
arose Yesterday morning much refreshed from her
,,,pe rest and free from the thought OF impending
engagements.
chocolate and rolls served In the lnfantaS
rom, shortly before O'clock bu, IT was not until
roo, that she left her apartment 10 go to the
prjvste breakfast room. where the members OF her
Marty were awaiting her. II may shock some people
and he n satisfaction to Others TO know that real
rrinccsses do not eat like canary bird when 'h"y
are hungry An excellent breakfast was served. tit
for q princess. and the Infana ate heartily with
an annette and relish which complimentary
IN the cook and evidence OF her own good Stealth
and spirits.
At rs o'clock the party took carriages at the
hotel and went for drive. Tho ln'anta wore a
blue serge tailormade gown with ciosen'uis
Jacket and bluc-sraw sailor hat with rel ana
isunty costume being entirely appropriate TO her
,ivaCio,s temperament and trim figure. Inc frhce'
her husband. and Commander Davis rode WIFI ner'
The Warehouses of ArcO Hcrmo'a ana captain w III
Vega. of the 1nanta Ysabel, Followed IN aho'"e'
carriage.
The Infanta had promised the officers OF Tue ci'"'
cole that she would 20 on board these vessels, ana IL
was decided to spend part of the afternoon ori'i"s
and part OIL the water. The party was driven '"ro"''
Central Park and to the pier a, West NlheN-sA'hS''
where boats waiting to take the guests ~ "'e
santa Maria. The Infana was enthnsasu'ahE re-
ceived ly the officers Of the cadVel ana ro!" s'"V
was fired In her honor
Arcr leaving the santa Maria the party went
ubcsrd tho Dolphin which lying about 200 yarls
from the santa Maria. As the lhlahla ieit '"'
caravcl a parting salute was fired
The Dolphin was jus; getting under way to 20 up
the river with the Infanta's party when Sishai u
distress was displayed the santa Maria ana 'he
request was sigraed that the Dolphin SEND phy-
stefan on board The Dolphin was immediately
stopped and her physician went on board the caravel
The pleasure with which the lnanta had listened I"
the salues turned TO deepest anxiety. and she coum
scarcely wait until Commander Concas. OF the SANTA
Maria went aboard the Dolphin to explain what
the accident was. lie said that in firing the San'es
one OF the guns which had been made in the style OF
the XVIII century, had burst and fragment had
strnci Lieutenant Maqaz. one OF the officers Oh w"
santa Maria. in the eye. lie attempted to aiay Tie
distress Of the lnfanta by making a. Hight OF the
accident as possible but II was evidently Serious ana
the Infanta expressed tie deepest regret ana concern
for tho wounded officer. After Commander Concas
had assured the lnfanta that everything possible
would be done for injured man, the Dolphin went
on her way
The party went up far as Yonkers before the
Do,rhins PROV was headed down stream. The trip
up river had been arranged because 1t was thought
that II would be pleasant and quiet and give the
# he 10
clouded however and the air was raw and chilly and
the accident 10 Lieutenant Magaz cast shadow over
the rest OF the trip.
The party took carriages again at Ninety -slX'h-s'
The drive back was through the Park to the savoy.
which was reached about 80 O'Clock. In spite OF
the unfortunate conditions attending the trip, The
Ipfana expressed her qualification In viewing the Park
and the In the Hudson River. she said wneh
she returned that she quite able TO attend the
ball and 10 enjoy II thoroughly.
Many people thronged about the savoy all day, peer
ing curiousy into the lobby or scanning the viii
dows In the hope Of catching glimpse OF the lnfan'a
They were quiet and orderly, however, and, though
they lined her WAY when she went out 10 and re
turned from her carriage they respectfully stood BACK
and merely Indicated by their presence The gre'S
interest which Is felt by all classes OF people III inc
lnfana's visit A large crowd was gathered "heh
she returned from her drive.
That the Infanta chcshcs her Kindred III SPAN
Is shown by the pictures with which she has decorated
her apartments. On the mantle I'm her b'drioni ar
several photographs Of members Of the $pahsh royal
family. on the picture OF The Queen Regent IS VIII
ten, "Carina recuerto Il remember my dear h'''e
ouet Madrid, Apr 1898" Another picture IS u
Group of the four children. King Alfonso MIL
he lnfsnia Theresa and the l1ince SIS Asr%' , anu
Mercedes. There Is also large photograph 81 MIS-
tcrdpy were Archbishop Corrigan Mrs. q" 'rureil',
the Misses de Garncndia. e. (" de ''aim,nim, nan,'
sradinc dc G1rmcnds, Martin Juan dc Gnrrciiila'
Carlos " de Garmcndia. e.. de Wecllerin. Minister
for the Netherlands. Mayor and Mrs Thomas !. 'T"N;
iunu ! ,,ilroy rhomls r. (iilrOy. IT,. Colonel ana
Mrs George b. Mcclellan and Mr.. ard Mrs Whi'ela"
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