New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-08-15
{ LONG BRANCH.

the RUSH AT THB NOTES.-THE fwEN N,,', ST.
oND REGIMENT-THE HOP THE COAlNU NE
CBPTIoN
Lone BRANCH, Aug. lathe rush Oh Visi'ors
here contlhaes great eyer Each succeeding year
moro annie accommodations provided for the reee
,,o 81 .ss but 40 great is the influx TO this favor1te
no oenoy tho cool sea breeEes and the magnificent sea
AathS that these accommodations prove 70 be totally
anadeauate for the thrOng who seek admittanee On
Thursday evening hop was gotten up by Mr. C. A. S'eV
son tr prOprietOr OF the hotel bearing his name III
psnt Of numbers and maguiaceace OF dress 1t was GER
&ainly tho finest affair OF the KIND that has been eo'tc
up thus far this season Dancing commenced h' ~
O'Clock p. M, IN the large dining room "nloa mr.
cleared Tor the occasion, and was continued u' ~
O'Clock a. IN Many notaDies were pcsom, ,T,,on were
this aud I'D dining ctespfOminent amour htiiti.
SoY Ranhson Majors Tobias. Lewis, and
BTlnksOn, OF his staff, all m hIv rro61 in
their cuirasscr uniform with tai helmet trimmed Win
bearskn; Brig Gen Lloyd AslhWai;. Tfss A."
CIure and Walker, OF his star 00l. rosy, Ideu'S 90,
Repmey Major Potter A9 PSime I Clan Ranaid Win
gate and brown Lous Briggs laird and me iGlnal9Ger
,nent; Lieut. Myers OF the 9th Regiment and others
Many-indeod nearly all Of the ladies were most exc
sHtiy dressed, and the rooms seemed larry aOLo WIZ
the light Jewels that was reflected back from the Ic
dresses OF tho weareIs Prolnnent among INC I NO.
richly dressed were MISS Kate LOCKWOOD. MIS- JONI
Hoey wife OF the wellnOwn expressnani Mrs SIBERIAN
Miss Roosevelt Daughter OF Jndgo hOosSveit' ailS
Wells daughter OF member OF the trn OF Wtiis Fargo
Co. Mrs Edwin Adams, VIE OIthe dclcf OF lAt HAc
aud many other representatives Oh thc elle 49,
wealth Of New-York Boston, Providence Philadelphia
aud other cities
since the arrival Of the 22d Regiment their handsome
aud lney stuated camp has been visited ny th"usanus
Of the bOarders at Scissors and the adlWhihs
hotels Everything throughout the camp bears me nm
press of neaness and order. This may be ascriDed IN
good part the fact that many Of the members o the
command have served with it IN the held and there
acquired those little arts aud devices that tend 10 make
eamp attractive and comfortable without hch uiheccs
gary outlay expense. Many OF the members already
regret that stay TO be short The dress parade
of the regiment 40 o'clock y m, or the lawn west Oh
tho stetson House, is looked upon as one OF the
features Branch and has the elect OF attract
ing an immense crowd, who foot, singly, IN
couples squads, and IN every imaginable style OF convey
anee the fourin-hand Of the "sport 10 the one
shay" apparently dating from period anterior
TO the 1OOd. All appear Immensely peaSeu, and tne
display. from the time the regiment makes lt appearance
on the lawn preceded by the handsomely dressed drum
corps, and DOdwOrths 22d Regiment Band until the
dress parade IL closed, and the various companies ate
sight The manual OF arms rs executed IN good
style aud the general appearance e ,, tne com COM
20 evnce more than usual pride in of their faVOrte
regiments On Thursday afternoon the regiment were
engaged in argetshootng for practice which was very
good indced-COmpany rather leading, Yesterday inc
various rcgimeuta and company prizes shot for;
the result has not yet been made public. The targets
erected the bank, Just above the beach, the
taken to guard against accident toItu-
natey none Of any kind occurred Last evening number
OF the members OF the command went down and reolned
their various companies Great preparations are Dehg
made for the hop, 70 be given here on Saturday evening
by the officers aud members of the regiment Invitations
have already been issued To number 01 the leadng
officers of the First Division, and TO many Workers,
the affair will be OF the most brilliant OF any
thus far given. During the preceding afternoon the
WoOdford to the fortunate winners On Sunday evening
the camp VIII he Illuminated with Chinese lanterns and
other illiBnators and grand Sacred Concert will be
given by the Dodworth's Band. on Monday morning
the command will return to the city