The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-06-10
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THE METROPOLITAN GARRISON.
MAP OF SEGUlNE'S POINT.
Further Description OF the
Locality.
NEW HOSPITAL BUILDINGS.
REPORT FROM THE CHOLERA SHIPS.
&e. &c. &c.

Al Seguines Point affairs remain unchanged The vigil
lance OF the little garrison under the command Of Cap
san Wang has not been relaxed in the slightest degree
and every stranger who approaches the outer detences
Of the Metropolitan stronghold closely questioned and
scrutinzed. Along the shore of the who are
on duty themselves in various ways watch
thc plash of the curling waves they break with
suen roar on the sandy beach. Some of them may be
out in che waves enjoying the luxury Of an ocean
bath and others bargaining with modified oysterman
for the materials for stew or chowder. Far out in
Abe bay CLEAN the white sails OF vessels OF every descrp
t0n and the black smoke of the various steamers curs
In the hazy atmosphere The black bulls OF the cholera
outlined against the horizon in the east close
10 shore the rownng ports the Cuyahoga watch the
operations the factory buildings Now and then
oyster boat from the feet out the invaded
fishing grounds although the apparently
busily engaged in discussing the action Of the com
nissioners in thus intrudiug their domain than
attending to their fnny prey beneath thcsn.
Although the garrison hold very little communion
with the oys!ermen and the landowners and farmers OF
Abe vicinity shun the ncghborhood with aversion it
must not be supposed they altogether cut Off from
the outer world After the arrival OF each train at
Prnces Bay station from Vanderbilt landing groups Of
persons Of both may be vending their way
abe Point Many OF the female relatives Of the men,
sers OF the garrison, clad in summer attire and with
faces wreatircd in happy smiles, fit ioyously along
the dusty road to visit the trusnts whose
duty has suddenly called them away from
thelr homes and families The motley appearance OF
the visitors Of the serner Of whom visit the
place out Of curiosity, few business and the re-
ander for the purpose Of seeing their fricnds-ofcn
heads 70 laughable the road One gentle
from this city, who tolthe place yesterday
business, mistaken for a German, owing TO his
bulky appearance and Teutonic features ana greeted
with the sautaton Of wie gehtssn He, in turn stared
~ his nterlocuter and thinking from his costume and
appearance that he Of the land oyster
nsn Of the vicinity, commenced to cultivate his
quan,ance, while dim visions OF little moisture
stronger than water foated in his Imagination. But
"Aspe told q naiterng tale The other party had the
same IDEAS and few words OF explanation satisfied
chem both that there nothing 70 drink in the
vicinity which could possibly under tho Excse
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Around Princes Baya perpetual sabbath regus as far
the Excise law is concerned The only Of con
veyanoe between the old factory and Princes Bay sta
zion that could be discovered yesterday rather
shahy arrangement Of boards with the necessary wheels
nd consumptive team This primitive stage drove ua
IN Ahc evening TO the station with OF the visitors
TAN FISHERMAN handling the rens with the grace Of
There Is no abatement in the feelings Of opposition
aud although they have and again discussed
aAc matter they conceive " 10 be Of such import
aDse to entirely supersede for the present all other
topics As the shades Of evening fall small groups may
b seen vending their steps 70 some popular village
ssaor such the smitby grocery, where the wise
men OF The village hold forth, CON doe 10 willing
the great injustice that has been done them.
Tho general impression seems to be confidence
Tuesday next which they think viii be such demon
sraon VIII induce the authorities 10 reconsider their
seton and select some other place Tor the location OF the
Quarantine instead OF Seguines Point
superintendent Depew succeeded yesterday In Qett