New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-11-30

pauper an insane person At the same time ne
begged to suggest tina, the reported desire OF me
Infanta was the result Of a misunderstanding
That night the Duke sent three tclegrams one 70 =,
the Spanish Minister at Washington. and third 10
the Duke of Tamames. who was attending the In,
fanta as her chamberlain and master of ceremonies
informing him of Secretary Greshams communica-
ton. and asking an explanation. ~ -. o.,
He received three replies by telegraph the fo.-
The firsi that came was from the Spanish Min
ister at Washington. who said that he had never
heard such TING suggested and believed there
must be some mistake. .,
The Minister Of State to the Duke OF Neragua'
Chicago: government believes that Your Excel
lency should await arrival Of Infan,a. but submits
your movements to your own judgment ana con-
The third was from the Great Chamberlain at
the Royal Palace at Madrid. and evidently
PROMPTED by copy Of his dispatch 10 the Minis
II read: Madrid. May So.-The Great Chamberlain
cago: Her Majes instruc;s me to tell You all
that she thanks you for your Kind remembrances,
and how pleased she is that your stay in Chicago
This message was considered extremely signif-
cant. 1t Is not customary for the Queen to send a
cahlesram to subject nor to give him advice or
instructions; but 1t was evident that Her Majesty
port that she dlspleased with his intention TO
await TIE arrival Of her repr. senave and she
prevail OF the message that had been forwarded at
her orders by the Minister of State
markab.e letter from the Duke OF Tamames who
said that Secretary Gresham few days before had
volunteered the suggestion that 1t might not be
agreeable Her EIiehness to have the Duke CT
Neragua and his party remain at Chicago until her
she hoped they would do so. she very fond OF
the Duchess and her daughter and would be de-
dropped. and had not been again alluded to.
q, The Duke remained at Chicago unit! the day when
the lnfanta arrived. was cordially welcomed by her;
and at her invitation. with the Duchess and
his daughter. remained to breakfast. That evening
he started for Columbus; Ohio. where he remained
day, and there took the regular train for New
pcn s hs rIT an a. ck
ins was ordered 20 report to Washington, There he
and to inform them that arrangements would he
made for their transportation home on any steamer
The Duke remained A week in New-York in his
private capacity. and visited Albany and phiiade'-
late George W. chds before his departure he sd-
dressed the following letter to the Secretary of
State:
"New-york. June 70, 1923.
The Honorable Secretary IF state.
the honor 20 request that Your EXcellency Will
convex TO the Congress and the people the profound
the honor that has been conferred upon Us and the
hospitality that has been extended to Us during our
fact that only once before in the history Of The
United States has your Government 90 honored a
nj because my name in this wav VIII be linked
with that Of Lafave'te. cannot adequately express
the prosperity Of the United states and FOR the in
tegcnce. the enierprise AMI patriotism 81 ne n.n
pie. and words tina; can command would fifty
describe the magnificent Exposition that commem-
CRATES She discovery OF America. As that WAS the
greatest triumph Of civilization In the fifteenth cent
ury Is the Exposition at Chicago the greatest tri-
u'ph of cvl7a Ion in IL" nineteenth century To the
officers OF the Exposition nv family and myself ten
der hearted, CONGRATULATIONS. and 10 them. as
well as 70 the officials and citizens of the several
places we have vis!ioI We can only offcr tho most
grateful expressions 81 appreciation for the dis
tinCuished attentions We have everywhere received
II ask that Your EXcellency eXpr' s. 10
the President or the United States the regret feel
because by conditions over which hay" no control
! am denied the privilege Of visiting again Wash
Irgton to offer my thanks IN person TO him and
pay my farewell and respects to the Chiei Mdgls
the descendant 81 Christopher Columbus. I have
the honor Mr.. Secretary. 20 b. your most oneiient
servant. THE III NJ or NtfSN'' n
I, will be noticed that In this communication the
Duke OF NeraCua "Nurcsscs his regret that h" Is Dc
nicd tho privilege 81 visiting Washington before his
departure from the country. II VIII also bc notlcei
that while he espresso his gratitude - IN" Con-
gross and the peDp.c ~ the United states he pre-
serves significant silence concerning the Presi-
dent AMI the secretary Of state.