The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1871-08-06
SPENDING SUNDAY.
The Pleasures Of the Watcr-Where to Go
and How to Go-To-Dny's Trips.

The Pleasures Of the Watcr-Where to Go
and Haw to Go-To-Dny's Trips.
Though the great disaster Of last sunday win, un-
doubleday, have somewhat dampcd the courage OF
q great number Of the usual sunday excursionists,
there Is still very large proportion OF the working
population who look forward to trip out upon the
bay on that day with all the nearly anticipation
or pleasure to come. There is the machinist who
is longing to take his family and get out on the
water to blow away the grit or the weeks dust
The Young mechanic, too. has promised his young
lady friend in SOFT moment during the week that
when Sunday came they should ENJOY themselves OH
the briny deep. Among a great variety OF travel
lers to-day IS the Plymouth Rock. She wild make
her regular trips to Poughkeepsie. Cozzens'
and Newburg, leaving Twenty.eghth street,
North River, at eight O'Clock. The General
Sedgwick goes to Keyport, Elizabethport, Union,
kossvie and Perth Amboy, leaving the foo, Of
Thirty-fourth street, North River, at eight o'clock
and pier 2S foot Of Barclay street, at nine O'Clock,
taxing in some OF the finest scenery the way. The
Sleepy Hollow will wend her way up the Hudson,
towards Cornwall, Cold Spring. West Point and
Iona Island, giving splendid opportunity to
enjoy the beautiful scenery on one of
AMERICAS most famous rivers The sunny.
side Will head for Catskil and Intermediate
stations, starting from pier As North River at two p
M. The Antelope VIII move her graceful form IN the
direction OF rcekskili, taking in YonKcrs, DobDs'
y,
Vcrpianck she leaves the foot OF Harrison street
eight O'Clock and Thirtyourth street. at hulfpast
eight. Those DESTROYS OF taking upon the re-
iresnng green Of Jerseys fields VIII find The Thomas
p. Way convenience towards accomplishing their
end. She with thc'mascune name leaves the foot
OF Barclay street at hall-past ten. The AL.
bany and Troy boat, leaving the foot OF
NcsIry street at SIX O'Clock, orers a fine
opportunity Tor moonlight on the water. The
most attractive OF the aquatic excurs0nists, in al
probability, Will be the Arrowsmith. she goes to
Glen cove, where the Atlanuc Yacht Club squadron
il
Neck, Sands Point. Glenwood ana KVsyn. This
boat leaves Peck slip at hai-past eight a. NJ, and
stops at Thirty seventh street. The Mary Powell
goes up the river leaving the foot OF Ncsiry street
wing rom pier 80, foot OF Franklin street. az eight
O'Clock A. NJ. Tor Sandy HOOK, the Highlands and
Red Bank. For the
MODERATE OUTLAY
OF fifteen cents the beauties OF the East River may
be studied as far as Harlem on the sylvan Grove
from Peck slip. Ihe Pleasant Valley ana Fort Lee
start from the foot or Spring street every nOur
Fort Lee and call AZ Thirty-fourn street. The round
trip may bc accomplished Tor twenty-five cents 1nc
Norwalk goes 10 COney Island from the foot OF Tenth
street at twenty hve minutes past nine, twenty-five
minutes past twelve and twenty live minutes past
three On the East River line, for the same desna-
ton, the NaushOn leaves Eighth street at twenty
minutes past eight twenty minutes past eleven ana
twenty minutes past Two, aud Brooklyn al halt-past
nine and three.
The Rip Van Wrinkle goes to the fishing banks,
carrying lines, bait and every accommodation TOR
days sport and comfort from Peck slip at quarter
TO eight, Christopher street at halfpast eght ana
pier No. 4, North River, at nine. Ana now that the
worst boiler in the company has burst tue passage
TO Staten Island may be considered toleraby safe.
II is pleasant and refreshing uiD besides being an
economical one.