The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-09-23
The Central Park Concerts.


DEP0Rf rHnMLvEs-rHB MUSIC, ETC., ETC.
The concerts that have added such to the attractions
Of the Park during tho summer are INST drawing 70
Close, and can safey be sAid a them that, like tho
tabled dying swan their last notes their sweetest It
possible that they may be continued during tho mouth
Of October, but the chances very slight, The air u
very ken u thAt oxpsas1 region, and the nghtf comes
hastily that 10 dark before the Termination Of the
perormances, which Of such character that Il Is a.
most impossible to tear ones self away before tho sweet
sounds have utterly died out. II has bcsn suggested
that tho end ID drawing near concerts be gIvea
twce each week, say on Wednesdays and Saturdays
Some OF the railroad companies have promised to bear
portion Of the expense they reap large profits by the
concerts, but others have refused, and the willing
are not going 70 pay for thing that VIII materially
increase the Of the companies Let
u hope that the matter may be amicably arranged,
and citizens rcated TO concerts every Wednesday and
Saturday In fsct hereafter it should be made pcrma
nent thing.
Tho concert yesterday proved exception the gene
ri rule II being listened by thousands o. persons from
the atocracy the little democrat suns coat sans
shoes, almost everything, but with expression
that clearly Demonstrated his republican and Independent
spirit. For time previous TO the beginning Of tho
music the people scattered through the Park
bling through the Ramblc, or watcn'ng tho graceful
conmenced when there was . grand rush, and in few
moments there werc ut least nvo thousand persons
sgaia wore stationed an immense number OF carragcs
the largest number that has been there on Saur
day Afternoon AZ the owners Of vehicles seldom leave
them forms quite pcasant feature Of the concerts to
largo number or carriages grouped about, nled
with the beauty and fashion Of New York.
cers' that they would BE- aresy improycs py doing
away with, viz babies and smoking Tho former do not
improve the music with their cries, and the LATTER ex
al h.
% Il lie xe sspcsy re- draw :"
ention Of The public TO them and have doubt they
srdsy which was listened To- with great attention ssd
received frequent applause:-
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eight O'Clock oats and grzss aud appear thrive
wonderfully that diet. In winter there Will be pond
OF for their apart from the large pond, which
win lssve the large entirely Tree for tho skaters
Apropos OF skating, the ladies' about getting mp
petition present the asking for the
large pond a the lower end OF the Park Tor their excu
slve during the winter. We hope they may get H.
The boats now running on the lake, and person
for the Of ten cents mako tour OF n One boat
only Is going ~ present. but - tho demand increases
there win be additions Boats allowed 20 carry
six passengers, and mu leave the ianding At regular
haurs. The trip occupies nearly hour. Yesterday
number OF ades being rowed about, and the boat
man was never idle.