The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-07-04

NEVESINK.


NEvESINK.
HIGHLANDS NEyfsIsK, j.. Juoe, 1905.
The First butterfly of the Summer Mgrotion -Raap'od'e'
gfo Gothonie at the Sea Sids-!hs Long 6rd"c" NJ
tels-Prospecs Of the Season, DC, dc.
What charming and provocative OF pure enjoy
ment to weary moras fenced In with bricks aud mortar
thsn prospect Of the green woods and the oeep blue
ocean, And yet what men, as general 'ning are SO
closely to business SO aaxousy nien' on amsss
ing 6thy ucre that they can scarcey to the serious
detrimeu Of their mental and physical organization spare
few days to visit salubrlous spot, whereat they
might obtain IN infusion Of new born vgor aud recupe
rate their exhausted ramee and perhaps add 10
the natural term of their iives'
Some thoughts akin to the above presented themselves
TO my imagination, aud seemed like . revelation TO
which was bound 70 pay some heed thought Of rosy
June in the country
Whose skies are bright aud blue
s sspphires brilliant hue
And determined the Mexicars have Il, to "vamose
the ranch and leave the gay and festive Of city
fe TO enjoy for brief spell the beattude Of "rura fell
city" promptly made my election. The grand old
ocean, with is restless heaving bosom, should be the
foreground Of my picture while the eternal hills OF Neve
sink rising in grandeur and beauty to the soft
sky should complete landscape my rowing fancy had
is a mere myth OH ho. Infinitely slow The doings Of
ancestors appear TO now in this OF and
rapid progress! / say this, because two hours sail
10 g heauiifu and swift steamer, conveyed me with al
most magical celebrity to the place OF nay destination,
which ThomDtons Pavilion situated the brow Of
the Nevesink hills, and commanding magnificent view
OF old ocean In all its imtsble expansion The day in
the city had been Intellectually ho-but here the COOL
freeb breeze odorous with the pertus OF the sea- came
waited with grateful welcome TO brows aud cooled
their feverish heat barred my head 70 catch every
breath Of that bamy air so deehtfu and 20 refreshing
TO my Mine host" Of the Pavilion greet
cd with his Roodly prese zee, and felt like home
ing hs kindly couDtepsIce again His hotel has I'm Der
gone vast improvements ence last visit and has been
entirely rehtted renovated throughout Great aera
have been made, with view TO increase the
forts arc accommodations Of guests and now in every
surpsss IN t5e Country And joe" 70 use familiar
term, ss all aware vbo have ever visited hin in his
comic, is IN every respect qualified 70 preside ever the
elegant establishments Of which he is the head Long
nay Re wave.
Dark ana grim TO the left OF u.s. like weird shadows
loom up the deroste ruins Of that i'll fcted hotel
rejoiced IN the sppellsop OF " Sea Viewn dark
deed OF violence bad been enacted within its walls and
mysterious fate had ordained sbe. pur ying element
Of fire 'boud sce every vestye OF the crime snd bot
out Of existence the theatre Of bloody tragedy. The
ocean beezes now chant sad requiem through tie mass
or ruiUs.
Opposite to Us lies brig which is quite picturesque
locking object, and 10 vary the tony OF
scene yie vessel is said to have coms ashore some
weeks III gale Of wind and all hands aboard were
saved BY resHs OF lfeboa, She is loaded With coal,
the peRhoCrhood Tor the sum OF dry doars The vesssl
viii probably become total wreck during the FIRST castor
ly gale. The government dock at Sandy Il ok Ia now
oleed and appesrs 10 be substantial structure
number Of houses tave been but the Hook aad tbs
surveys and ether works relating to the fort arc asdy
progretsng
In deppite OF depleted purses ard stringcn. money
market, the bo,els in this region bid fair to be well
pstopzed this TIE Long Branch hotels yet pre-
their dRhiHed so'ude, and the saloons, which
desoed 10 echo TO the tread OF fair ladies and brave
men, remain as ye, like come banquet hall deserted
NEWPORT.
NEWPORT, r. l., June 30, 1858.
The Season at Nesport-Ls Prospects-Nacpot the True
Port for the Leris,han Hoels, Prrae Residences, dc.
The season, such Is about opening, but the pros
poets OF the hotel keepers look squaly. There will
fear, be rush to Newport this II Is not thu!
the air less delicious the fog less regsnerang 10
oomplexiops faded by city winter dissipation no, the
complaint lie elsewhere The Cant get away Club"
alter the recent nnsrcal Emash up includes even our
fa housbes and can't afford Newportst least say
many who used to summer here. Now, II these gentry
only knew IT, they afford II; they would only 20 70
work like reasonable people, get board In private fam
les escbew private parlors their private and
especial legs instead OF exclusive hired vehicles and
otherwise COMFORT themselves moulded o.
common clay, they would find even Newport
sonable In fact there seems . greater disposition
here this summer TO do things the square. The
hotels better prepared to receive visiers, look
cleaner ouide, and have been thoroughly renovated
70 aD e nn
there's denying that. Bot though there H no great
rux rs yet the Intense heat OF the late "torid term
10 the contrary rotxthstst ding, there large repre-
tepatn OF that very respectable ard increasing class
whom stJle "the cotisge )" which proves that New
port sill. the fsvo-fo spots for wealth TO
make lis retreat The fishing, too, Is better,
should be- for thanks 10 energetic Mayor toere has
been some attempt 10 prevent the sezIng OF the hnny
tribe which nss hitherto been carried ponds,
the great msnt Of the disciples OF Isaac WALTON
Why has Por'lsno 90 far up in chilly Name, been Sc
Ieotec for the port OF that mammoth, the Levsthsns
Why can't we have 10 Newport, situated mid
way between Ne~ York ard B,sop With an ample depth
OF water and harbor second 10 upon the coast II
that have Dstrrh and nheren. right to the
ashp Are the directors poeted ups We doubt H.
OF celeorrts We bsve as Jet ncpe The Dig fsh with
only come in nj high TIDE In the meantime mako
much OF cgrcuses ana like. But our air is
tqusled; Ike new life 10 escape from the hot Office
ard thrice heated pavement aud drink In the breeze
a. II mounts the cllG dancing the
crested barber. 20 you can come 70 Newport pack
your hsIs.
The stytcsI and Other Amusements.
NfBfos GARDEy.-aiss CusnmAn IL 70 remsin ri this
house two nights longer TO she Ia ~ give her
celebrated purprttsu of the character OF Meg her.