The New York herald., 1869-08-30
WATERING PLACE NOTES.

Tie season at the more Northern and seaside re.
sorts is rapidly drawing To q close.
The magnificent scenery OF the Saguenay river u
growing greatly into the popular Affection. Each
summer this region is more and more frequented. !
Since the opening Of the Pacific Railroad largS
parties Of excursonists have taken trips on the
plains. some even going to the new mineral springs
In Montana Colorado. Utah and California.
The magnificent SUR shore OF Monterey, CAL, will
next season be visited BY largo numbers Of health
and pleasure seekers from the interior ana Atlantic
States. The bathing at Monterey, In the glorious
waters Of the Pacific, ts magnificent. p
The season has not been brilliant at either Near or
Far Rockaway. There have been but few days Of
really enjoyable bathing weather voucnsafed to
"Long Islands sea girt snore."
Long Branch Is not what 1t was few weeks
since. Stctson gave magnificent ball at hts hotel
trusting to enven things. 1t was failure so far az
the galvanlzng process went.
The Southern places OF resort, particularly those
In virginia appear to have Jared better shis season
than at any tine since, or even before, the war.
Saratoga Is yet enjoying ITSELF This watering
place is generally the rst to nli up and the last to
The proprIetors OF cottages and the lessees OF
hotels at Newport are not ever pleased with the
They are examining tnelr debit and credit accounts
ana tney do not think fortunes are so easily made
New London has had few visitors at its bathing
grounds, but business was not 80 lively as at ono
Time 1t promised TO be.
mast who tempts death daily by crossing rope
that spans the chasm below the railroad BRIDGE
Tic rope Is made taut, and the "professor' mounts
an lnramed bicycer and wheels himsolf across 10.
1he professor uhs the end for which no IS hired to
risk his life, viz. to supply the hotels with gaping
Croton Lake, a beautiful sheet Of water, fifteen
miles in length and about one-lourth OF mle IN
BREADTH Is greatly affected by quiet people. Quite
number OF families from the city reside in cottages
tnat skirt Its shores, and grow iat and nealthy op
Its rich front and other nsh. IL Is very cooi aho
healthy at Mount Kisco.
Sharon Springs are not utterly deserted. sharon
keeps pace with Saratoga IN numbers, pu' hoe ="
.lohn Browns Tract" in Northwestern New
York. has not been forgotten this season py Wy us
cples Including Doth sexes, OF gentle izak walton.
II has been estimated chat over ten tnousanu pei.
sons OF all ages have visited this rusReo country
wNnw mat ina pd ride OF i've days will take resident OF
the Atlantic shore to the Rocky Mountains, we may
exnect 10 read next season OF hundreds OF others
beslaes artists visiting them. There have been DIS.
covered very fine mineral waters In the 'eternal
hils' which form the great water shed OF our con-
J Tie lakes OF Maine have not been without their
TSat lively Young gentleman Commodore Wander
bilt and his bride were at Saratoga last week; she
the envied o all the ladies' IN search o! .nat ge OIL
price--a husband. Mrs. Vanderbilt on the demise
Of her husband will be entitled TO dover IN one third
OF his estate annual interest OF seven per cent
on say SI3 1893 33 3. That's what's the mater.
The happy Commodore is rated at s1oo,Oooooo.
what woman wouldn't be enviousf
The While Mountains have been sketched ito
denthv by bucoic and other artists this summer.
Shawnee Springs well known Kentucky water
ing pace containing 100 acres 0i lanu, was sou
| few days since for 100000 cash.
Arkansas Is going 10 have watering place OF its
own where the aqueous nuid Is az nasty TO me TASTE
| 0s the patient can desire, near sundown. The new
| springs are rs yet without name.
| A press ball is to be given ut the White sulphur
Springs on Tuesday 3lst inst. Among the manapefa 70
are General Beauregard. tue Turkish Minister. GeH
= cral WISE, senator Bright and others,