The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-08-17
The Watering Places.
OCEAN House, Newport, RI, Aug. II, ls46.
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kcms and Incidents. ~
Bright and breezy-Point Judah and Esoe
look though they had come soma ten imls
nearer during the night. Beaver Tai toos loom
from its rocky foundation twice its natural size
The sky is 30 clear the atmosphere 80 transparent,
that but for the wild Narrsgansett hillsone fanciss
they could see the steeple Of Trinity shurch. tits
no "sott and gentle breeze either, but a stiff
whisting south western, bracing, and bright, and
breezy. lfhot weather means summer weather,
we have had but one day of that in Newport as
yet In New York cool weather means thar which
is Misunderstanding sweating Here, srs,
| cool weather means cold weather, weather when
you sigh for blanket coat or a smugger's pea
1 Jacket Let il be known to the readers of the
! Herald (Which means the world in general, that
we have had no hot weather her IN the lsummsD
city OF Newport, up 10 the 18th day OF August
Last evening we listened with pleasure 70 the
dulcer notes, that, like molten silver, came from
the throat of Miss Julia Northall. We were, as
almost the whole city of Gotham has been in
I times past, highly delighted with her singing. De
Begins assisted her in the concert, and amused :
I his audience much by his Italian com1que We
are not satisfied, however, that his audience,
though highly refined and intellectual. fully APP
precIated his Italian wit, though they laughed as
| If they understood every void OF It. believe
most of them took their cue from fercely
! front, and who seemed greatly to enjoy the sony
/ of his far fatherland.
! Nothing new from the yachts, several OF Which
are still AT anchor in our bay.
! Let your shippers know that the splndle upon
Race rocks, entering New London bat Dor, has
been carried away BY vessel that run high ano
dry upon the rocks. Two buoys are now floating
there its stead. So shippers, look out for buoys
and breakers.
Two or three families of basket making
] Indians from Maine, are 1T present en-
IN our 1aa yns
monopoly was sadly disturbed by a cute Yankee
who brought into port something like schooner
load of baskets, Whose finish far ou'does the SIM
pie wicker-work Of these sons OF the forest. Tho
painting of the Hours" by the artist Malone
is to be rafled for in this place the 10th. IL il
set up one hundred and fifty shares, ten dollar
each, making in all its valued price $500 A grea
number Of the shares have been already taken
The painting consists OF three female fgures-ar
ideal embodiment OF the past, present, and future
ing and exquisite finish, it is said not to be sur
passed by anything IN the world. This painting
has been for a ngtime the property Of Malbons'
sister, a resident OF Newport
Golf, your agent, here tells ma that you do no
send him enough Heratds He is away up anon
the three hundreds we believe, and say the ladr
want more than he can supply them with. ]
appears, that along with their epistles to distan
| friends, the creatures usually send Herald
1t would be a rare sight to tumble over a New
port mail bag. have done it, and was quite SUI
prised TO see the number OF perfumed billet don
in which
"They twelve sheets into one little letter,
To make each correspondent debtor"
It is quite astonishing, with their dancing an
driving, and bathing, lido not see how they I'm
time tor SO much scandal. Vive Ia femme!
There will be grand masquerade on the l9t
inst. This occupies fashionable attention at III
present time. The costumers of New York an
Boston are already engaged in stitching and par
ming. Dibler, the fashionable Broadway han
dresser, has arrived, and has his hands full {
\ wigs. Paint and pomatum is in great demand
Vive Ia 2richobaphe ripe Ia masquerade!
NIAGARA FALLS, Aug. Is, 1913.
Beauties of Packet Boat 1rauetlimg-Ral Roads.
| Visit to the Cataract-Swbmarine Erc,wsion. d
Shortly after writing my last from Saratopr
under date OF the 9th inst, party was made
by sons acquaintances to visit Niagara. To til
party very willingly attached myself We a
cordingy left in the hali-past three p M train (;
Schenectady, the same day, intending to tai
there our seats per rail road to Buffalo But
our arrival the cars had not come in, aud we we,
stroiling about the streets, until we were met |
the agent of the canal boat lise of packets. w,
proposed to dispatch us off by canal Immediate
offering us comfortable nights rest, and plen
to eat For the novelty of the thing we upa,
mously agreed to take passage to Utica, End
cordingly set out, expecting to pass eomG,rt,b
night, but alas, how sadly disappointed wa we,
for not one of US closed our eyes, or when we d.
Were soon so, walked oy me conuhued butting of
arrived after tatigung and tiresorue trim he,
thy sick of canal boats. at Little Falls. in time
TAKE the cars Tor Syracuse, where we remain
all night, and had a most agreeable nirht AT
Empire House, which, by the way. I can reco,
mend 10 travellers as one of the best houses
New York, II not in the United STATES.
arrived mere Yesterday via Buffalo. To-day
below the Falls, visited the Battle Ground. Blu,
ing Springs, the Museum, and Table Rock
all went with the full determination of VISIT
Termination Rock, but on our arrival Ar the Ar
and looking into the mist and abyss below /
! five out oil our party volunteered to no. two Ind
and three gentlemen They soon riygsd thr
selves Out IN tne OH cloth Rsrments kept Tor
purpose, which caused no lutte laughter amo
the parry at their grotesque appearance For
! part, wa. content % take a seat on Table Rot
and see them scrambling under the preclpice nj
they entirely disappeared in the mist On In
retu' mt they put me much in mind of one Of
| characters In the opera of Moses In Ervpt A
guar certificate was signed by the propristo,. a
deliveTed to each their names were also recorci
IN the Blue BOOK, with as much ceremony al
practised by Her Majesty in bestowing tn ord
OF the garter. Having seen all worth seeing.
returned ret at two r M and took hearty di:n
This afternoon some Of our companions ieft M
the South. We shall shape our course 70 I,-J
town tomorrow, and from thence return TO Sa
toxa, via Montreal, Champain, and Lake Ceor
Daring the whole Of our trip We have had m
pleasant weather, to-day we have had two
freshlng showers, and the weather still rema.
warm, much resembling that of the tropics.
There have not been 80 many visitors here
summer, thus far, as last in TACT on our arr
we found the Cataract House quite full, but
afternoon the number had been reduced one hi,
should anything take place worthy of note dur
our excursion On the lakes, you will have il II, I.
Saratoga where we shall rest few days. rrce
our letters, and other little things we had ordr
from New York. and which, owing to our sudt
departure, we did not receive.
Movements Of travellers.
The following comprises the chief number of srri,
yesterday at the annexed hotels.
AMsRIcAr-s Marcy, Albany; n. Ferguson. W. n
derson, Baltimore; L. Ward, d. c.; j. Vsnderpis
Albany; H. klagg. U. 8. NJ; d. milford. Geo; r 5,
ven, g. e.; A. Poindexter, Va; g. smith, Philad; .
Wing6eld, Ga j. Moore, Chsrai; w Clarke, N
| +. BIou9hton Utica