The New York herald., 1863-08-23

has not changed since 1880 nor 1885, for that matter
The same glorious old still breaks upon the strand
and TIE same paintIsss gaceess and comforess hotels
stin occupy the same shadsless localities. The
splendid beach stretching out for miles It's door of ada.
manI invites the pedestrian rider; but the same
f miserable Disgusting looking sheds are still pamed or
az bsthhouses There is nothing wanting 70 make this
place FIRST class seaside resort but = class o. men
such "a conduct the ut Newport, Savatoga ana
Nahant-men OF enterprise and pubic spirit-men who
have enough understand that the money lad out
walks. and paying some attention 70 the amusemen, and
comfort Of the guests, would be returned hundred
fold.
Ia sadly disappointed In his anticpaons OF seeing nrse
watering place. Instead Of wide gaveed streets ana
paved sidewalks. miserable sandy roads, with
sidewalks scarcely dscernbIe and this, too, IN place
whore gravel exported. One not only sees broken dI
e snoss az 'yss ;ns pa
once narrowing the space allowed for pedesrians ans
detractng from tho appearance OF the notes. wn,co
would look more lively and imposing without them Ono
does finished looking hotel In the place, except
the United States and that Is closed Tho rest are all
looking or substantial the huge barns Of the ennsy
vana Dutch farmers There is no pretension 70 arca
soS ns 70
Long Branch, and venture to assert that the Caskl
Mountain House cost more money erect than Ss wnose
lawn and pavilion would make one laugh who had
the nicely sward and attlsed bowers Of other
Tho lawn and Biz patches Of opsu ground filled with
rank grass weeds and cloversafe harbors for mosqu
toes as one may easily find out who attempts to walk
the monotony Of this view, or affords shelter from
the garing rays Of the sun Of August 10 the middle
this horrd spoa square box called the pavilion, 10
which few roagh pine benches without backs are sup
posed to supply The place Of seats From the secoo3
story OF this box you have excellent view OF row
sheds used batAhouses godsl such batnhouseeI
Made OF boards which never experienced the handwork
are
wreched holes the Dather emerges TO struggle through
reeds whcn are strewn alcng ol these boxes
DO not mention these things for the purpose OF dO-
paragng place but 70 show that Cape NAV has gradual
for want OF facilities OF cotAnuncaton or
natural advantages, but through the uoepterprsing
Of who own The hotels here, as weu
the people themselves This will all DO caa1god nov,
since the railway is completed, IS II will necessarily
throw control Of the place into ether hands Many
improvements have been already projected and have
quite differently grand concert hall and ballroom is "a
be built, which will relieve the hote2 OF grcat trouble
and expense the and tear OF furniture, gas &C.
large Hshh0use s 10 be bu at Schtheugers landing.
the hotels and the landing.
the season commenced late tbs year and the landlords
was with . rush Washington. Baltimore, Wilningto0
and Philadelphia furnish the bulk OF the VISITORS bue
Pittsburg Cincraat st. Louis and Louisville also hnd
many representatives. The society 1 quite difercns
from that of 1880 One the dark eyed Louisauan
and proud Virginia bsies IN the bathrooms. and tho
tall Mlssssippian and frank, generous Georgian OH
turn The new people those who have made money,
either directly Indirectly through this war. The gun
ntractor the harness Maker the clothing contractor
grocery tha officers and their wives aud aieo
the berer the second man. the middle man. all conblne'
70 make up tho ciase now fourishing At Cape May.
There is dancing every night and musi on the lawns,
mantle DER the earth There bands ore ateass
OF the two principA hotels