The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1843-08-06

Long Branch.

GREENS HoTEL Friday,lP M
The Ocean The Surf athing- Gro,o,ing- Grum.
bling North Eaaer- Military Captain Stock.
TOMS Big Gun-Bue Fist-Sc2 Eass-dnd no
FISH
JAMES G. BENNETT, ESQ.,
DEAR SIR
The scorchng rays OF an August sun, inierspersed
with the dust and fume OF your broken, Contracted
and antI'street sweeping city, in my now cool imag-
nation, cause me to excessively luxuraie ia the
nitsI o. ePayen's pures nor beast breeze-ihs rs-
iresling roar o the rolling. tumbling, breaking suf,
and one oi Greens best made and most scientifically
manufactured sherry cobblefJ. Many OF your intel
lgen readers viii, no DOUBT secretly envy such en-
joyment easily obtained and so Tree OF access to
your city. Then let hem come, plunge into the
cooling surf, and come out redeemed, regenerated,
and purified from the exhaation Of your dusty
town
1t 10 rather surprising that mu ch the largest portion
of the company here, Is from Pnlladep hia, as the
means of approach from New York; much more
| convenient and economical, AS well as expeditions.
You can leave New York IN the new steamboat
Orus from Fulton market, and IN about three hours
only, are landed at the very spot where am now
iaditng this second eplsle to your Intelligent pa
irons.
The breeze being from the north east for the past
few days, has rendered the surf rather unpe asant,
but still the brave hearts of the ladies have con-
quered aud snrmounted all opposition from Nep-
tunes dominion, although there will always be
found some who will growl and grumble at either
sunshine, storm or calm The hotels here all
ial-ours oveifiowrg, although there will be
plenty OF room next week, as many OF the Fhlladel-
phians are about leaving. Among thu visitors now
here, and VINO have been in the enjoyment OF ths
luxurles of the place, are and were Gen. Walt Capt.
rlock,on,, Recorder Ta'lmadge., Salem Du,cher.
quantity OF the quality of PniIadelphis, the ''haf-
cuts" the ''three-quarter limitations" and "the
would.be's," and "try-to come-it'-mdny oil whom
render themselves ridiculous as ia usual among
those who attempt TO ape the manners of the arls.
ocracy OF our cities, without either the the
means to accomplish it.. Long Branch is quiet,
sober, order Ike, Quakeriied resort although re-
Gently new lie has been inspired into its visit.
The military corps of Princeton Guards, Captain
Bergen, hrnve here Tomorrow, and camp for a
Improve Ia discipline. They make this house their
fountain head, and with their excellent band, will
add much to The pleasure OF The vlsilers.
Captain Stockton's big gun expect will be fired
o-niorrow-lf so, look out Tor report that will
| tonsh the town
The fishing from Hammond's, on the north
branch, IS very fine, as you can imagine when | tell
you was one among few that caught lbs blue fish
and seven bass last evening. Yours, G.
HAMMoNp's PAvnIoN,2,
Thursday, p NJ 5
Sea Baihimg- Fishing op!ing-- Grabbing and
Storming.
JAMES GORDON BENNETT, ESQ
DEAR SIR
Tip to this region, this delightful and romantic
hotel on the North river branch, three miles above
the Ocean House, where you are landed by the
! fleet steamboat Orus, that leaves your city at 8
| O'Clock on Friday morning, and P M. on Sa,ur.
day, breahes life, health and spirits into the
gale faces of a ctys population. The scenery here
IL almost equal 10 parts OF The noble Hudson, and
the tare and other entertainments on a par with iae
most popular hotels Of your city. The approach 10
Long Branch Is convenient either by stage sail
boat, and also To the Ocean House by the latter at
a nome nts notice
The holtl are filling up rapidly, and have much
VS., sossp, fun and to describe in detail
IN my next
have visited Stockton's big gun to-day, but just
returned, and as the boat IS leaving, must close,
and give you an account in my next
Yours c.