The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1870-08-03
WATERING PLACE NOTES.


Young ladies by the sad sea waves are advised to
examine the patents OF nobility OF counts lords and
marqulses who nirt with them.
Marshal Mcmahon and suite OF two hundred thou.
sand are temporarily enjoying the beautiful scenery
OF the Rhine.
An odd thing 10 be noted Of the White Sulphur
Springs their complete seclnsion from the stir OF
events. AT Newport or Sharon one may keep In
formed OF all that Is going on In the great world
may even know the nonrly rate Of gold In Wall
sreet-but ut this Virginia resort, although the
telegraph wires extend TO the spot. the great mass
OF visitors quite smut out from the knowledge OF
to-days history. and ENJOY the almost forgotten
sation OF learning It tomorrow from the Richmond
and Baltimore papers.
A "cooperativeY cottage being in successful use
AT Long Branch, an exchange suggests thai SEQ
operative trunk" might be convenient AZ well ~
economical at Saratoga
A o. Mg. Henry N. Watts. formerly United
States Minister to Austria recently had a marrow
escape from drowning at Cape May, and Ms rescue
was a very exciting one While beyond bis depth
his, strength failed him and he began to sink. His
cries attracted tle attention or large crowd upon
the shore. Nj. Hugh McCauley was swimming at
the time with % rope tied around HIM, with which
friends shore amusing themselves by pull
ling the swimmer In after he had gone out con Id
cradle distance. As a. Mr.. McCauley discovered
the danger he swan to the drowning man and
canght him by the hair. The people on shore then
began craving them in. When about halfway In
the rope broke. A iine of people joined hand in
hand immediately formed and stretched out To
them. They both finally landed. The young
manimate, but finally restored.
Mrs. Lippncott, 'Grace Green wood,- Is at New
port. The don. s. :. Cox. Of New York, is at the
place
Nelson j. Waterbury and family, OF New York;
Mrs. PeDnoyer, Of brooklyn, and large party OF
excursionisrs RON Pennsylvania and Maryland were
among the recent visitors III the romantic LOCALITY
known az Watkins Glen, In Schuyler county, N. Y.
Parties Of artists and Others en- route for vi SIT
this romantic region are taking the Erie road from
this clty for Elnra n. w. thence by the Pennsylva-
ma Central 10 the pretty village OF watkins, located
at the head OF Seneca Lake and after day s pleas
ant travel they reach the picturesque locality
La Tourette House Bergen Point, has over three
hundred guests, including many OF the et,te, and
host Of as pretty and well behaved children az one
would wish 10 see
Captain Kimbas cosey and scrupulously neat and
well conducted ninily hotel ut Willow Raven. ON
,ne New Jersey Central road, and beautifully stua-
tel on Newark Day, is comfortably occupied by a
number or genteel families
The following comprise The list Of later arrivals of
New Workers at SaratogaE N Bond, NJ. II. Peas
lee. Ii. Reekard and wife, G. Wood, W. T. Mahon, e.
Lee, W. Il. Lancet J. M. Phelps, J. A. Green, A.
Peterson. ). EcSstein, Colonel r. G. Washington j.
Neville, Charles Peiaren H. ID. p. Allen, r. c. Fari-
iano, A. Sambola, q. w. Beach. !. 4. Eaner, f.
fIutchings, IN. N. Thomas, Or. A. NJ woodward II.
II. Meacham, n. Hasbery ". N. Johnson, NJ. r.
Cone T. q " Byner, A. Lorengrunei j. A. Wiliiams
r. Merrill II. Keller, J. J. Lambert and 8. b. Fay.
People who prefer quiet place 70 spend the sum
III New YORK, or fashionable gossip from Newport
It's nearest neighbor twenty-five miles away-are
warranted not 10 disturb the peace Of tins 'gem Of
the -eap than once or twice week for visitors
and malls go there in saiiboat which suspends its
trips IN stormy weather The ''great days. on Block
Island are when an excursion steamer from Prov
dence yslts the place. and them n the sea is smooth
the people turn an honest penny by carfiDg the
people ashore from the boats 10 OK wagons. CHI
more's band-not the Boston Gilmore but a Rhode
Islander OF whom the people OF that State feel
proud "a though he had projected and conducted O
jubilee. and who, hike the immortal c. SERVED with
nis band under General Burneide--goes there mex.
FRIDAY, and The islanders are making great prepare
ions 10 greet him and ms friends.
Pleasant Beach, Cohasset. Mass, is ravorite sum-
meT resort Among the prominent families those
Mr. aad Mrs. Howe, OF New York: che extensive
N--S family, and the family OF Hon. Otis Norcross
ex.Mayor OF Boston. The latter has a charming
daughter VINO possesses rare accomplishments, and
IN her soriety one cannot but he happy The reign
ing belle Is said to be the beautiful Miss Florence
III. OF boson; TALL slender "in figure" all
grace. she may well be called belle. Among the
prominent yachts are the Florence commanded by
Mr.. John ". COOK: tne imogcne. Captain Wheel
wright; and rhe Lily Dale, Captain samuel Gross.
In close proximity 10 kmbal's IL the R0ckiaDd and
Old Colony House. where, once week, many OF the
occupants Of private cottages and hotels assemble
and do the terpslcboreaD ia good style.
The hut on Mount Washington called the Tip Top
uone tents icl sS,on LOT tne seasOn--ap0ut SIX
weeks usually. The charges are six dollars ~ day.
:, Az Mount kearsage, near North conway, N. H.,
fhe summer visitors have organized an archery
c!ub and nave had u tournament. There were four
xen on = Side, and. although the company shot
badly on account or want of Practice the ladies and
gentlemen pronounced the affair delightful. AS
archery is an uncommon amusement In this country
the following rules" adopted by the club are OF
interest:-i. Two captains shall be chosen by ballot
who shall elect alternately their respective archere
2. The target shall be placed ten PAGES distant
.. Each person. commencing with the first chosen
shall have three successive Shots and the trial SHAH
be closed by the umpres, immediately preceded by
the captains. 4. One round Of shots having been
1red, ana the victory OF sides decided. trial shall
take pace between all VINO hit within the ring for
the Individual championship. 6. The champion shall
Teceye le reward Of wv s Of the hands o. tue lady