The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1845-08-16

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UNITED STATES HOTEL, !
SARATOGA SPRINGS, August Ii, 1913.
Drinking the Waters-1ne Fat Man-The Spring-.fp-
Pearance Of the Visitos-Mornins and Ecening-T The
Doctrine Of Symputhy-Naiads-Dist Arr
pais-Members Of Congress-Poets-B Clergy
men ashionabies-Pohsh Count-Tne Rep. John Maj
fn-Woman as she is-Man as he should 6e-Ethiopian
Serenaders Grand Concert Brother Hli-EzPres
dent Pan buren,
"And he quaed ha ha " So says the song and saywe
when we look at that fat who is drink
ing SO many gallons Of Congress water at the Magic
Spring" My dear fellow, take take what you
are about Its really dangerous But no. he won't
stop lie must eat and he will drink It's use giving
advice to such man.
The ardor, too, with which our classic beauties from
the four quarters Of Heavens compass addict themselves
to quang gobles Of spring water is among the most in
teresng phenomena in this portion of Paradise II is DO
sitvely of the funniest and ludicrous sights
imaginable Rosy morn assembled at the spring
the youth gaiey and fashion Of both sexes The old
knowing ones generally keep away. lie. us, however,
station ourselves at the ourtain Troops of blooming
chatterng msdens, with rosy pursed up mouths are
comng-what foot-what an ankle There moves a
lady with the step OF Empress with troops oadmers
in her train, eager to catch the slightest word that falls
from those poung lips She is the belle the village
the pride Of saratoga-Mss A. Here too is one OF bright
unearthly beauty, seventeen years OF age The
pale cheek and hectic flush mark her victim of
ssonrge which enters the dwellings OF the
loveles and farcstmakng the free and fearless
to with fear and dread before the rude touch of this
that " was up last night drinking CHAMPAGNE and
eating game supper "What a headache how my
eyes feel y he exclams. at must be that have risen
too early Down goes the dipper-up comes the deli.
cous and refreshing beverage The slender wasted
nymph whose ceatre might shame the hour.glass,
no less devoted to the sparkling water than the
blooming leDe, whose bc-
speak more ruddy and robust health. The beaux CON-
piment the bellies by drinking bumper after bumper to
their beauty while the bon mot-the tender compliment
the gentle inuendothe sparkling double enfendre cir.
crlate and scntillate around Gentle and accidental
pressures OF the hand accompanied by beamng burn
ing gances, not unfrequcntly diversity the Dewy
eve so soon as her moist breath has swept over the
lawn sees the sesame set assembled for the same
pose Is this accidental or practical illustration Of the
doctrine of !" sympathy ?" Here VOWS well as ap
poiDtmens, are often madethe rstsbeing always the
last seldom broken. Were the Maids of the spring
lowed with knowledge Of English, how many tales
they might tell of secret meetings projected Opponents
Haply, the dropping Maids are of most unaues,on
able prudence, while the Dryads of the surrounding
groves lend their silence and their shade without dvul
| giRg single echo
| Folly filings,
| From its wings,
Anew light each day
| tincites,
| 1t invites,
! To be happy and gay
| We are fast filling up here thhighy accomplIshe
and fashionable though the crew OF pretendeT
| still remain | shall send you early next week NOR
sketches Of parvenues and upstarts which will doub
prove amusing; at all events they shall be faithful
true Among the distinguished arrivals net previously
| mentioned might name Hon. j. X. Pauldng, Hon w
H. Vanschoonhoven, Troy Hon. J. p. Kennedy lad,
and servant, Baltimore; Hon. s. Allen, New York Hon
r. H. wilde the poet, Georgia Hon. Alonzo Potter
Schenectady We have also quite interesting collec
ton Of Bishops and clergymen of all grades sleek fat
| and cunning. There is Bishop Hughes and servant
Bishop Brownell and bevy of beautiful and bewitchin
young ladies' Rev. Dr. Cheeyer, N Y Rev Dr. Georg
Rev. c. J. Geer, Conn and about twenty OF thu
brethren Gen. Jones and lady, New York; E. S. Mesie
and lady; Mrs varck and daughters, James Munroe
daughter, Misses Howlands, Mr.. Haywood, c. and C
derbilt, and Miss Vanderbilt, New York; Thoma
| Biddle, lady and servants, and the Meridths o
Philadelphia Mrs. Gardiner and daughter GARDENERS Is
land New York; Captain Campbell, of the staff Of 81
/ James NIetcalf Montreal; MIR ri Mande of H. b. Males
ty's Army. We have also Polish Count de Holinske
! and Monsieur Rynhoff, German The Count is som
what celebrated and is said to be very rich gentle
man informed us that he saw him at the well know
BadenBaden, in Germany, where he brought ffee
thousand "Napoeons to bet with at Rouge IT Noir-h
won and in fact caused the bank suspend for time
The Rev. John Alaitt is lecturng here by steam. Iii
subject few nights since, was one which he probable
understands, if he does anything. II was-"Woman a
she is and as she should beWoman in the early ages
in the fields OF science literature and morasat the dealt
of Washington-an episode to the gentemen-Nero and
the Amphitheatre Of Rome" Very interesting subject
| very-ahem! Night before last he delivered anothe
lecture "by request of The ladies'" MAN he is
as he should be-, which was, if possible interest
| ing than the other.
Last evening, Dumbolton's original band OF Ethiopian
Serenaders gave grand concert at the United States
The room was filled to overlooking, and the company
were delighted with the chorusess, refrans sc. We
were informed by of the clerks that the lar
next week which will undoubtedly be as well attended
| A rather funny thing happened at Union Hall few
nights SINCE You are already aware that at this house
they have prayers every evening at nine o'clock wheI
the bell is loudly rung by the waiter. Well Yanke,
Hill, whose Tubcand face bald head white neckhand
kerchef and jolly red nose make him the very personi
l hcatiOn n ed tn nv
reverend gentleman who had promised, but now said h
had previous engagement. The Yankee, however
the honor He has gained little though and is nov
called Brother Hill, by everybody.
We understand that ExPresdent Van Buren, is ex
pected Monday to visit his old stamping ground Sara
oga and marshall his forces for the coming campaign
| Auousr Is, lsl5
Under the influence OF the magnificent entertainment
Of the Messrs Putnam, feel perfectly comfortable
just commenced To be sure there have been crowd
upon crowds OF people here for the last weeks but
large proportion of them the lame the halt, thu
blind the demure and austere who consider il wick
70 srs N h hearty Laugh Mow the e,
every morning, and with them has come "forward ant
rolic gee" At evening, the parlors are envened by
bright eyes and charming voices sufficiently enchanting
to make the most obdurate bachelor forget his
| cebacy.
| The weather continues comfortably warm, and the
hotelkeepers anticipate hope the will last till
after the middle OF September. This, however will de
pend upon the temperature Of the atmosphere.
Mrs. Mowatt and Mr. Crisp have played for two even
ngs past before small but select audience at Hisronic
Hall. Yankee Hill,r familiarity called, left to-day
for Sharon Springs. attended his performance at the
United States Monday evening and it appeared to me
that he has lost much of his and originality
Surely he ought not to suffer his aures to fade from lack
| of energy
LONG BRANCH, Aug. II, 1915.
Grand Race bet,ceen an Or and a Horse Celebrated
Beauties-Distngushed arrivals Nirtations-
| Fair at Masonic HaH-Bathing
The grand race of the season came of with spirit
on the race course, within mile Of the Rowland
House." last Tuesday. The grounds in the vicinity
were thronged with beauty, fashion, and betters
Private carriages, stages, country wagons and
horses were scattered around their inmates watch.
ing with interest the enclosure where they supposed