The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-08-20
BREEZES FROM NEWPORT.
,nE CIRCUS, THE DRESSES, AND THE
BRiTISH LIONS.
An Ocean House without an Ocean-stray
Lambs from Fashionable folds-The At
teruoon Four-in-Hands - English Noble-
men and their Fair Entertainers.

teruoOn FOur-tn-Hnuds - English NODie-
men aud their Fair Entertainers.
rorfespondencc Of The sun.
Nswroar, Aug. 1--we parted, If remember
,rbt upon the piazza Of the Ocean House, called.
The ocean here lie, however presume need hard
4, tell YOU a rosy fiction. unless the exaggcration Of
Ina national Imagination conors this gorgeous de.
donation on small rut OF rain in the centre Of the
,yenuc which Mrs. Darlington might quietly dis
pose OF with her mop. II is squarely EuetS non
,enfo There is not even view Of tho ocean
from the house, aud the sound OF the surf, veatiod
with long travel, falls fain,ing at your feet. The
Ocean House piazza really looks over on we'll
Drowned and basted and, at this seasop over-roast-
III little cottage on the other side Of Bellevue ave
sue. In itself, however, it isl splendid, spacious
,i,rta, which Newporters resort to with the same
proud admiration the Venetans OF old did to the
,lice Of the Doge. 1t not only affords ample room
10 those lionel -lookna male and female tourists who
,aunter along it's length from morn to night, with
tlare OF empty vncuity as II bent on walking them
,eves into insanity, and
PoPuLARlziS0 rue ST. v1rus's DANCE;
but II has is little natty nooSs in which lovers may
lnseen for moment, breathe few brief aud burn
ing words In spots sacred to the memory Of many
past firtations.
Icame upon II, as | told you, just after feeding
lime, when ladies, pleasantly gorged with HOLSTERS,
fnlremets. and the rrepressible pumpkin pie, had
entered upon the rather elaborate process Of dges-
lion which hot stufhng ut such early hour en-.
tails, and were soon sitting In row, motionless as
statues listening to the bad; while others more
bold reckless Of the influence Of exercise their
Easronomc equilibrium, marched 10 and down,
posing themselves to the comments Of their recum.
bent sisters. For sday or two perhaps no ciinique
IN the world offers to the psychological student
uore advantages than piazza like this but after
lat, unless YOU have the eHtrie Of some pleasant
cottages, or the mind settles Town upon a Irritation
Or the bar, the inscription upon Dauto'a Inferno
night appropriately BIO engr4yen the from. Of
his hotel.
STRAY LAMBS FROM FASHIONABLE FOLDS.
There are some very nice people here, mind, and
iou meet occasionally stray LAMB from the 'ashion.
ale fold bleatng piteously and looking round for
ornly for one Of her own flock. l met, too. few
ptiye agricultural bellies with whom l had al ami.
mated discussion celery, and few classical bellies
Tom Boston who pretended TO have read Swim
,urne, besides few other curious people
Nbom nature in some Of her funny freaks
lad constructed. One gentleman from Delaware
Insisted recalling for me the exact date and
hour on which he had eaten his first peach fr the
last seventeen seasons another from Vermont,
under the generous influence OF juep, confded to
me that be bad Just Oilked the hotel keeper at Mar
conscious cleverness, like MIR. Jingle, that he was
army resolved 70 repeat the operation hero ii he
had tire opportunity.
In Vermont, sir, we are a smart people,"
rus AFTERNOON DRIVE.
In front Of this piazza with sucl a motley crew
zones ABOUT evening hour the ride, which artistca
regaroed really resembles Astley's or Franconis Ii
II true that Uciler Mrs. James Fisk, Dr.. Mrs Pran
Stevens nor MIS-. George Francis Train borrow silk
tights IRON TIE MAGNIFICENT lord Of the GrsI named
lady, aud stand upon a barc-backed steed and fin
their lovely limbs the air, or curyet UPON tile
velvet cushions Of their chariota. II would give in f.
mite Nulety and brilancy to the picture IL tney did
Taey simply sit back In u carriage drawn by -four
horses, with q boy looking as II he was worked IL
with reid regularity they drive round and round the
ring TO tie slow circus music OF that fearful bras,
band which maKos day horrible and nign
appearance Of the Jolly Lent sntefias some li,s III
Toujours perdrixi Touiours Fisk, toujours Train
toulours Paran stevens In Hyde Park, or the Boi,
dc BOulogne, own beautiful Central such turn
GU. may be IN keeping; but IN such q oircumscribcd
co nned circle az the Bellevue ride, ttey
wholly out OF place. As Nell put batch OF brnaloes
l. gIWbol IN Madison square, or lot OF whales to
tumble IN trout pond OF Long Island. With moe
eommeh9aole taste MI Irayers and Mr. Belmont
carr - ireigHts OF beauty 10 the picnic the
and appear at he evening IL light and graee!u
trap.
BELMoSr's FoUR-S.uASD TAKEN FOR STAGE.
1t Is sad 70 think, too that mauy OF these st1l e
country tourists do not see" all this currcull
tpleudur but recently u very iutell gent-lOOkinl
gentleman from Newi ilmpshire committed mistak
somewhat similar TO Ia Mancha's and youlg Iar
lows, and entered Mr. Belmonrs handsome tura
out under tie dclu-ion that IL was a stage. Whei
one secs THIS luuerll procession wind round AM
round it, weary way, one only wonders that som,
dashing Western belle area cOQuette OF the SOun
does not fire pistol, or let Oh bunch OF fire
crackers to break tue enngi AMI give animation {
tie scene. How is II possible for the liveest ilnc
10 dislor itself forever with the crest OF the han
some kindiy.looking Mrs. Fisk, or the most all zen
iMaglnAuun to not forever over the escutcheOu U
the hOsuitdble Mrs. Paran Steyensf
no LADY WEARS TIE SANE DRESS TWICE.
In costume alone can variety be found, or IN
fancy led. Every little Massachusetts miss seem
l. nave adopted of her own sweet viii the despo,i
etct OF the dowager Empress, wife OF Nicholas q
husslu, who at her celebrated etes at the PAID
Auikon deereed that no lady SHOULD appear secon
time N the sane attire. At the breakfast batEiul
dlnlng driving, sIpping, and sinning hour, eAc
glrl al the Ocean house seems moulded into a no'
shape with the plastic fertility OF u eOnfeodoncl
From the sheer badness Of all other things despai
sees upon Tie brain and forces the reluctant I'm
into anily zing the feelings aud perhaps llneing III
faiinss VI these people, When one would wish to /
ki"d, and FAR prefer anayZing their carriages an
aucing tier steeds. " petit coup d'taers, In
Ale Emperor LOUIS Napoleon used 10 say, Is "a
Inly thing leu
me ouEsNs OF THE NEWPORT CIRCUS PROCESSION
Mrs. FIX, Mrs. Paran Stevens, and Mrs. Geor.
Francis Tram lea tie circus procession with The
Duran han,.s. Afa. Fisk July Justiles by her seeL
:ol'eutcd presence tae statement OF her hush an,
hat everything runs smoothly on tire u,atrimoni
'als. Mrs. ram, Ike Boaiicel Of old, directs nc
pace vi sieeds herself with light but daring han,
MIR. faran stevens is accompanied oy few fore. Z
'
.oVns, deseTyin. enough little people In their W.,
WHO Tor bed and beard gather from their legation
lIris TIE latest gleaHinss 81 gossip, tel tne last
or OF the cllgnon, ana he last lgttor OF the II
Though IN the autumn O her beauty much OF sun
mcr still fingers round her GuicciOli an plitudc ,
charms, anI the eXte siye no ,4taltlcS SIZE las a
~ ,,d II. exercising from her FirnooI have gave
Lel - ElCst UeLeN client BOnii4ccIH air.
LION.
Mrs Morton. who iollows. Is a very gracious lad
WIZ gives TO one iitue island what Mrs, lar4n s.,
vent tunis ~ many priucIpalitles and places. II
T. TIE guardian angel OF the Il glish That blu
tyeI saxon, for instance, Who sits by Ler, side Is Il
lrutArr ot SIR. Henry Chaplin, member OF Par.i
ueut tIr Lincolnshire, renowned as the rejected
Lc late Marc lVness OF Hastings, now Lady che
Nynd, who you viii remember, on the very morniI
OF her organized felicity lOTsOok MIN for the eccentr
but klhdl carried Hastings next AZ the winner
The Der Win Hermit, Iu which victory he found
sweet revenge by he monetary murder oil the Ma
lul, Tor las wounded love; aud again as the d
hNcrer OF the defamation spec b made IN the IIou
oil Commons since the deha OF LUra Carn- m
young man, with manly IluDN has, like Lord " ait
Campbell, a stem OF tue hr~t strawberry root
Scotland hidden lis spurs uH Ter tie ruush robe OF
working palmer, and come Cut 10 asht for iuTtu
beslae that holy sepulchre OF Wall street, ruul
when 70 many valiant brokers have laid their bon,
kOue two centuries since, and these men Nou
have been lTeebooteTs and marching Hlth tier "a.