New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-10-31
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W e;tv greatly needs public place for open.
...u..,s,4- Yesrs ago long, We hardly dsreTemem
Aerthue used &c something Of lie sort ~ Caste 1aloen
Nut a vss mild favored entertainment hke the Grange
- "A ater Of Dick swiyeleEs Asrchioness. BY making
800 ser hard boys used 10 home under the dsnson
,nst wa had had good time Castle Garden however
lessut Oungng place. place must be that
feIk BARBER and what delightful resort might AAVe
been made good hands shown by the sreeess
xended Jenny Lnds Never did the Swedish
nightingale seem be fty nameds than when we
af npon balcony overlooked the sea- with glorious
saoon cleveland sailing ships below listening 70 the hood OF
harmony she poured from her elodous throat Then there
ae once npon time Vauxha where for moderate outlay
ne were permitted TO sit certain wooden benches painted
yrSn, q wsk up and down On. on paths sEewe ca
feast the the pnGlng oleanders in
s tubs or athaea their meager patches Of earth and
~ r. sio n '9S well enough for little &
easily dsoded and need nothing but poeh to make
PDd turned from the n vrbe Of the B0wer Vaux
eyer the Oandes and and the bliss Of apple tas and
dyeams hadsio be- sought in other places Since that day
oang people could 60 to have an Odfashoned "goOd time
bsTns Museum was the nearest approach tcsnch adsidea
bum but the less said about Barnum the better There was
much in II that curious instructive and entertaining but
sc have TOO poignant Of the gloom tne s.encns
shdren be wiling than merely allade 70 the ex
II might he thought that the Central Park fus all the con-
hoDs Of desirable piece of public amusement and that IS
nreasonab to ask fcr better and impossible 70 get one even
II be asked for is in spirit far removed possible
RON snE ndne that we saw we want place
ment entirely different in character and purpose nom our
Tie Rar adapted either by nature by art to satisfy
ne ceana p5sSeh Ss @ Ig nsn1eS m apys for
walks for quiet boating parties for openar amqseoents that
deed takof cricket grounds and grounds Of
logical garden and botanical garden OF gallery o art and
deserves be trusted win finally conclude 20 dis
pense with addition 70 the attractions OF the PARK that
90 the architecture Of the Park ought 70 be proved aesGe
not belong to Park and all agaeries museums con
ceTthals belongsOnsde It's walls not WITHIN them we lhy
Smpossibo 70 resist the demands Of OTHERS and the ruS
Gnay,be Just what Mr. Hunt openly advocates in his book
zen much grass and foliage is necessary TO serve as
background Tor the Ar mat VIZ M I LRe PSL psSf
tey OF Painting and Sculpture for the SCIENTIFIC Museum y IN
aud he Eighssnd provision ought to be made hese in
cations On the borders Of the Park they VIII acd 10
% S SS8 g S s e1 SSe an $ 20 e
questions which have TO DECIDE and On
little doubt 70 what ought % b The decision Win SgIa 70
ne ce and sy IF he city and with regard to
usements more properly called such amusemens Of Eight
ssmpbo be doubt that there much which i
mot desirable 70 have IN the Park at az unless u were yey
ageumbers Of the younger members the community ana
c OgesT SSPeS y SS sfs IN o S e wns1
an afternoon Of childish enjoyment in, sightseeing Paying
pSoss, IS on loot 70 estsSish such n and 81
q Us worth helping on Thomas W. Dene has arranged
infnence have takes IN hand and mean 10 carry oo The in
stution 70 be called The Garden Of Art veSpcor pane
hinkiDgbut name easily ehangedand the ground
II Is occupy been already purchased It conIsses ne
Two entreibocks bounded tie east by rttue IN nc
The teufh BY Sixeh-st BY consulting the nap WI be
rcnnd that this plat IS admirably situated for the INTENDED pm
Poee Is within very sport distance o nc ezra ~
Itself and it's also near thesHncson River of which ~
x cut C.by any, banding hat nav be erected indeed s
6esiand company las scared the refusal 81 ne IaI
s0w strip that lies The western sdeSof the groand i Lac
already purchased beween'that ground andthe ye 50 1at
u absolute control Of the situation. Ills WI onahct fy
throwing ornamental bridges the railroad. 20 carry -
decorative gardening down 70 the rve issf and 70 sae
bostihand sailing 70 the many other attraction (Which rs
re plsn eset present decided on, f large building On
Exe street reaching from the Tsath 20 tie Eeenh
andntended contain ballroom conservatory concert
lecture han skating room with plate ele oeF Testas
and dorama Ian the subjects which be chstesl from
time 70 tine On the garden SIDE Of TIE Tain badng Which.
Funng its whole engthad communicating with the several
rooms onAaeh Of its two stories This yeIandah beng on me
and VIII command the fun view Of the near etand Of he
garden with its Chinese psgodas fountains rc9ue goes
aud risy ofsthe crowd Gelow
NJ Dufene the elder TO whose enterprise and real DE
Of the plan far entirely owing very 8ngefo
gentleman who vel known in Of Which city PC
a material by which al comparatively smsnscost he
snabd 70 multiply copies Of Statues and vases and which be
employs great advantage in making fopnains bis great
pretty odd fantastic pulling jets FOR to1atans 10y Hlea
81 water Indeed devoted himself enthusiastically
and energeticay 10 this study how 20 make pleasure gardens
1hst he succces in carrying out his plan all lis detsis
we shall have place quite without fya IN ts kind IN any
city ne world And we are gad 20 knov tha great AZ ths
The property in the neghborhOOd al coaal
fn their approval and have lent helping hand fbe ground has
rssuste al Se ehndreS heartily a wish them plethora o.
1pences aud ending successor Of Pheasant saturdays
IN which enjoy The thousand andODs pleasures Of this Garden