The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-07-30
CAPE MAY.

CAPE NAY, July ~, 1893.
The Season Getting On Hotels Said 10 be Full
Gaisty at the Mount Vernon Steamboat Mise
siss, M1sie, Gambling, &C., &c.
We have nov some eight thousand strangers at
aAs place, and the probabilities areth by Monday
~ number viii be increased to ten, If not twelve
fAoaaand. In this vast crowd there are but fe y
ssally dishnguished people; on the contrary, for
sssh IN immense throng, and coming from al parts
u The country, am astonished that We have no.
Some individuals who have made mark In the
Vssld.
Ex-Governor Bigler Is one of the notables, e, are
Governor Pollock, Colonel Cutlss, and from tie
iact Of there being in such company, to say the
hast, . squad Of Pennsylvania politicians We
have been waiting In vain for the return Of Gene
sal Pierce. He has not Is yet displayed his mag
ni8cent insignifcancs, and expect there are few
Nat care whether he does SO or not.
took the steamer Sanford on my last trip
here. She is good boat, bat rather too small for
ths WORK she is called on 10 do. Those who
caA procure state rooms in these outside boats
may get along very comfortably; but if
The weather be warm, he who cannot
provide himself with such blessing is likely TO
10 miserable enough. know your humble cores
pendent was. The cabin below Was q perfect
" lower Depth" and the few moments Of sleep got
were bad while stretched on sofa In the upper 50
hon. The boat made very good time, arriving at
Abe Capes ct daylight In the morning. She Is safe
and very efficiently manned. The see was not
rough, but 1t rose ana fell with that easy swing
IKE quality which sends o cold chill through the
atcnach, and produces nausea With many sensitive
Yeeple much sooner than real rough and
Ihavs bean here before, as you wiz know when
goa note my signature; but it was two or three
weeks ago, when the season promised to be . fall
sre. The aspest Of things, you will gather from
she COMMENCEMENT OF this lester, has changed
Il vistsrs, bus the throus full Of lie. Cannngs
nAn-he Of tho read shirt and trumpet, wh'
:slls HnALps BY. tive hundreds at the
different hOtels--told mo this morning, that
On the island, though, said he, "We have never had
larger number OF foks.0 he judges OF this fro n
she oemparsively dun sale which he has for news
sgcs ss.s q a, Ess thsy viii buy
weekly AND -. aai'{; but nov they Sem 70 cali
enIy TOT the HERALD, and such othsr ex
sremey popular papers as i would seem they
nnct nave. Canning, your agent, is doing well; ana
That 10 deserves TO do 10, all who kuox his great
energy and enterprise freely ackno zledge.
The Mount Vernon Hotel Ia full to ovsrf wing.
hear that the number Of guests verge hard mon
thirteen hundred, though suspect this Is the ex.
aggustion which usually attaches &, rumor's tongue
There are probably one thousand to t.el7e Gun.
entertained in manner only equaed by , ssy ns
class hotels Irving, the st. Nicholas aad ,Se
Astor. On Wednesday evening grand hop was
gwen in the drawing room OF this house, and IL said
= nave been the finest Of the season. Another will
seke place on Saturday evening, whsn 1t Is expec;
eent.
The Columbia Congress Hall and indeed all thu
leading houses, arc full. Hasier's Orchestra ara
attached TO the Mansion House, aud give soiree
and ball there this evening which doubt not viii
be we'll AMENDED. This band contains among ia
members some frs, rate artists, among than bein .
Mr.. Haas, the corntt player OF old Gsrmuian
Becch's band. attached TO the Mount Vernon Ex
charge, also play bsautfully aud are very DO sular
Increasing every MIGHT
In the crowd gathered here, should ada. Are
large number OF EsT York and Phi a5elphia gam