The New York herald., 1870-08-19
WATERING PLACE NOcEs.

WATERING PLACE NOTES.
Among the prominent recent arrivals and persons
| at Newport are Lady franklin the Austrian and
| Turkish Ministers, Baron Lederer and Count
Batizzi; General Van Allen, Count Colobrano Secre-
tary OF the Italian Legation; Baron Alresleben, Sec
| retary Of the Prussian Legation, and Governor
Jewell, OF Hartford. Miss Mehlig and Madame Gaz-
zaniga assisted by SignOrl Binl and Rudolph gave
| a concert and n matinee recently.
Mrs. Laura c. Bullard, editor Of the Revolution.
| has gone to the White Mountains
Miss Anna Manning, M. d.. OF this city and Miss
| Emily Manning, N. d., OF Norwich, are at Niagara
| Falls.
| number Of Philadelphia gentlemen provided the
| fashionable guests Of Cape May with q series of
| cOmical amusements on the lawn Of Congress Hall
last week. There were foot races, races with
wheelbarrows, bllndfOded, and climbing q greasy
pole. These attractions drew larger assembly than
any hop or other amusement given this season. not
less than 5000 persons being upon the lawn piaz.
| zas and balconies spectators. Several purses
were contended for aud everybody present was de.
lighted.
"Bg Bone Springs is the pretty name OF sum-
mer resort In Kentucky. " Is derived from the huge
fossil bones which have been disinterred In great
numbers from the bank OF a creek flowing near the
springs. Many collections Of these bones have been
| made, and the supply seems incxhaustible The
springs are situated In circular valley Three of
them have been fitted up for the public. At one OF
| them the water which Is sufficiently disagreeable
In taste TO cure every known disease is barreled for
| shipment. Another pours Its water through an up
right hollow log twelve fifteen feet In length II
Is SO clear that silver coin at the bottom plainly
| Visible. curious claim for these waters and one
particularly effective In Kentucky and the Vest is
| that they antidote Of intOxication
New York Il represented at Suspension Bridge
Niagara Falls, by the following, who are there for
the season Mfrs. George N. Dusenbury the family
OF II. j. Armstrong, Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Johnson 5
l.. Cole, Jr, Miss Mary Il. Peck, ana Miss Shepard.
Brooklyn sends Mrs. and Mlss J0Ost; Baltimore Mr..
A. Burt and family; Detroit, Mr.. and Mrs. j. Cope.
land; savannah, G. b. Austin; Cincinnati f. r.
Cunningham and wife; LockpOrt, T. Il. Ellsworth:
Syracuse, W. Trueswell and wife; Cnicaco, Mr. and
Mrs. w. A. Brown. The season at Niagara Falls
continues through october and November. Those
months are the most delightful for a tour and tray
ellers seem to nave discovered that fact.
The trip from Montreal down the ST. Lawrence
and up the saguenay river to Ha Fla Bay $40 miles
In leng tn. OF this distance sixty-fO,r miles ia on
the Saguenay. citizen OF Springfield, WHO re-
Gently made this tour, writes that IN a genuine In
dian birch bark village opposite the mouth of the
Saguenay, on the banks OF the St. Lawrence, he met
an Indian girl with nayen hair.
Patrick s. Gilmore is at the Mihot House co.,
hasset.
Mrs. Elizabeth Murray, the water color artist is at
North Conway, n. II. She has O summer studio I'm n
barn. which she has made, 1t is said u very charm
Ing resort. Mr.. Murray her husband the British
Consul at Portland, has been passing short vaca.
tiOn with her.
Greenport, on the eastern end Of Long Island AZ
the terminus or the Long Island Railroad is nearly
filled this season with families from Brooklyn and
New York Most OF the private houses III the place
as well as the hotels contain bOarders There is no
surf bathing, but the still water bathing is excellent
Rowing, sailing aud croquet playing are the amuse.
ments. The bay ut Greenport Is favorite resort OF
the New York and Brooklyn Yacht Clubs.
The distinguished ltherateu7 mr. Morris Pbllips Ma
stopping few days at Lake George. he Is shortly
expected at Saratoga.
AT Rich1eld, N. Y. are the Misses Goulds, the
Misses Mcintyre, ofsforty.sixih street; The Pikes
the Misses Nettie, Hanse and Miss Alice the charm.
ing singer from Twentythrd street; Miss Kate
GoudinQ, from Forty street, Miss Tsylor of
the Coleman House; Miss May Fullerton of Thirty
seventh street; Miss Jenny Newcombe and Miss
Trowbrldge from Twenty-ffth street; the ''rlch
man." Asa Packer, and daughter from PeGnsyIva-
MIA, and Mr. AcCormic.
At the International, Niagara, the following gen
tlemen with their families, are there ior the sum
Isaacson, OF New Orleans; W. A. Gaylord, OF Cincn-
natl; o. M. Flint, OF Mobile; DR.. Ramsay, OF New
York; Il. }. Anderson, or Vicksburg; MISS and Mrs
Wetmore and family, VI East Twenty-e!Qhth street
New York. ~'
The season at the White Mountains Is now at i,s
height, and visitors are coming aud going in the
most lively manner. A. the Crawford House the ar.
rivals average q hundred day, and have done so
for the past two weeks. The weather which else
where has been so intolerable, mas here been the
most delightful ever known for season. On Mount
Washington on the 18th instant there was a slight
snow storm, and the thermometer stood at forty de-
grees.
The popularity OF Manchester, w., delightful re-
sort. continues unabated, and the hotels are kent
constantly full by fresh arrivals. Among those most
recent OIL New workers. at the Equinox House arc
Aug. Schell Horace y. Clark, j. Z. Buchnout. H.
n. corning, vile and daughter; l.. l.. Corning ].
Wendell julius WadswOrtb, q. A. Spear William L.
Skdmore Miss Minnie Hastings and REV Dr. Gan
field, OF Brooklyn. The Equinox Amateur Club Is
stiil giving It's entertainments, much 10 the degb,
and satisfaction of It's refined critical audiences
Among the many distinguished persons visiting
Williamstown Mass. (delightiul spotl We notice
Rev. William 1atlocK and family, OF stamford Conn.,
John Adriance ana family. Charles ID. Sabn OF tDis
city, and Lieutenant Jack Mcclellan, u. 5. A. The
Alpine Club, headed aud commanded by Professor
Hopkins, have immOrtaliZed themselves by their
leafs OF mountain climbing.
There was regular literary sensation ON August
at The Clifton House. on the Canada side of Niaga-
ra rails. IL took place IN the concert hall a large
room connected with the Clifton House. ana used for
public entertainments. Tile sensation was caused
By Mr. Walter Montgomery who announced some
Royal Recitals," meaning series OF iecitatioIs
selected from Shakespeare, Hood, Poe and other
poets Mr.. Montgomery Is u very master In his art
possessing wonderfully fine voice, capable OF lDi
tatng weak young child or "a Rrufr Old man, and
4 10 INN mil fr.xx. la fn.