New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-08-23


f5o Ee &nrss Of the o1 Board E1ee Col
%heeiwn Gas j. O. Mora. r j. cambe john 2 Town
send, D. P Webster H. j. Hayns. John W. Pirs ,,r
Ponce DE Leon, ID. JardiDe w.. G.. Grant, J; b. Mac
lenzie. and Mrs NJ. l. LLOYD all OF New-York; W. II.
and lady, Clinton Gilbert, DAVID Gilbert GEORGE Gii-
bert and 8. II. Van sieder, al also OF New.roFk III
viii he tnat New Rochelle, as summer resort as
well place OF residence, Is almost excllsyey gyen
up TO New-Yorkers. Among elegant Summer houses
and country seats not already mentioned aTe those Gi
Griffith Thomas Thomas Island OF john Liyanius, q.
c. Orcutt NJ. Chauvet0i, and Mr.. Davidson.
Premium Point Ia the other fashionable Summer camp
ing-grouDd in New Rochelle besides the Neptune House
The place il breezy ana beautiful and has little curry
Ing beach OF firm sand admirably adopted Tor pathng
rocky bluff at the extremity gives Iar OutOOks upon he
Sound Premium Point should nave a stealooat pler,
water communication with the CITY, ana large summer
hotel. There Is curious wooden JumDe OF Dulu-
ing used fashOnaby exclusive boagdin ghOuse, with
space for 10 boarders. Tine Point u Ine anu @
from the railway station by pretty winning rOau Inc
history of this little watering place Is pecur ~ was
mill now falling 10 pieces from dsuse put formerly run
by the water power oDtalned ny dammlng up a arm y,
EohO Bay) known as fuckers MILL was, win the niue
house OF miller Tucker the only sign OF actlylty or naD
ton the Point. But fuckers mil ground the wltest
of -four flour which repeatedly TOOK the nrsI pre-
MUM at State fairs and to commemorate TINS TACT inc
name OF fuckers Landing was merged In that Oh fre
MUM Point. Here, than score or years ago,
landed a Yachting party composed of Cornelius Ro0Se-
Welt ana others The party driven TO the Point by
stress of weather and unable TO get back 10 New
YorE their starting point till the following day. They
were perforce Indebted TO the hospltalities of miller
nelyefs family and so impressed they with the
hantas Of the mace that they determined 70 make
Summer retreat OF IT, The fuckers could give Iheln
small aid the effort from their contracted q9argrs'
but hither came for two members OF hat yach
ing party and few friends in part tentng out IN part
boarding with the fuckers and living rude Tree rue
made OF the old mill ballroom and In that antquateu
battered structure were given couple Oh IaucS u to
novel froics were enjoyed to the utmost Finally TINS
quaint clearinghouse was put up Cornens hooieSSo
himself determining the site and design 10 Jnls mouse
came wear by year, constant oOter1e, whose ineDeis
made OF their summerng very Select Dut' mrsin it
circle very free aud sOciabe sort OIL me- Inc Vstor
at the Point to-day will see IN Us beauties
LITIGATION for the choice OF that yachtng party noalJ
generation ago. The Premium Point hoe iop
guests, among them John DE Huy ter anu Ianyi n H.
Jafray family, Lewis Herop ana fanny, o. ~ D and
con ana family Mr. Taylor aud family. Mt SPla 9v
family Dir. BTdsal and family, MI L0Wnues anu fanny.
LARcHMosr MANOR
The uoxt station to ew-ROchee toward New-Haven
ia LarchmOnt Manor. The manor which appears III the
name of the station the old house of Peter j. Munroe
uncle OF the wel-known Paris banker. His residence
here dates back to the beginning OF the century, and
continued for two score Of years. He owned over $50
acres OF land this vicinity The mansion Is built with
tie solid staelness which marked tue alchtecIie "a
those days After tho death OF ir. Munr0e b. n Col
Inns OF the principal owners OF the Colhs nne Oh
Transatlantic steamers, bought about 500 acres Oh tne
Munroe prOperty including the manor-hOuse Where he
lived 25 years. dispensing profuse ana elegant h0sp4,
inv; 235 acres OF this Collins property including the
wat
are now in the hands OF the LarehmOnt Manor Company
compOsad of seven members, Sas c. Herring, Ih0Hp-
son j. 3. Flint, W. L. Barker Edward Phaon, W. H.
Mills and Samuel French OF New-fork with Shafles II.
Murray OF Jersey City. OF TINS company D. u herring
is President, John Fowler, j., Secretary, ana W. L.
and took possession III the properly year ana nan
ago. anu has already spent sl5OOOO IN improvements Tue
estate costing 100000 As the gentlemen COMPOSING TINS
association tine aggregate worth about slOOOOO
tney will hardly be pressed for funds IN carrying out
their design Of making Llrchmont Manor tue most nm
exec ptIOnaDle suburban settlement about NeW-NOrk
Their efforts toward this object carried on with great
energy and greater iiaeralty OneJhuu Oh lhe prop
eTty aking In the central DIVISION is apart for cot
taRe plots the benefit Of Newfork business men OF
moderate means who want country home by the salt
shore The rest divided into larger sections which
to build Villas Thompson j. D. tllnt mas just completed
An elegant villa costing s300J) with carriage-hOuse
which cost 5000 This mansion is admirably situated,
ia yernudas and windows commanding enchanting
views of tae Sound. Tho company built SIX cottages
last Summer and have completed nine this year-a OF
which are sold. -Four more are under way, built by the
comnany and five others are going up belonging TO i'll
dyidual purchasers Oh cottage plots. Among eW YORK
o,Ian oi nndtng are r. n Stevens with his two sons
Mr. Bliss Porter & BlissJ viii erect handsome
villa in the RAIL- Frederick Flint g. Soper, and Others
Cove Long Island, and including delightful groves,
easant little bays bold BeadlandS ana many points Oh
yanra9e from which the Sound lies broad and fair be-
fore the eye, has been set apart as park Pleasantly
in oav, Taslde1t viii have an equal share III the
beauties OF the nest part OF the Larchmon property
and his family there enjoy themselves Tree Iro any
OF annoyance for the park T b eS @ Of sba
broad and easy roads in tins property there nave Dee
left triangular and circular spaces az hu
Water from a spring. which CUISINES out OF rock IN a
grove near the manOrouse has thls season Dee intro
duced mo every house in the place. and gas works will
be in operation in the Fall To insure the greatest good
OF the greatest number, the nuisance regulations arr
mere very strict and hennery, pigstye, or stable VIII
be allowed the cottage plots, as ner Coneu space
might carry oiense from sucA structures 10 a near
the horses of the cotagers will be Kept at less rates tan
their private keeping would cost their owners aud eae
indp ~ VIII "A
transmitted to the clubstabe when the morse Is wanted
and in 1--we he will be harnessed and at the door
r residents at Larchmont Manor need no horses except
for pleasure Ohough the Mnorls nearly mile from the
saton as there horse railroad, where one car con-
meets with every train to and from the city, Inc prop
ery OF the company entirely reserved residences and
stores trading places or manufacturers OF any knd
MaInaroneck aud other neighbOrng villages visit the
place IN sufficient numbers TO supply the wants Of the
management, and not allowed TO charge more than
reasonable prices If any householder makes COM
plant against the rates or conduct Of any Dutener,
grocer other radesman, the charge being FOUND on
Investigation, De well founded the offender Is there
after excluded from the grounds.
LarcnmOnt Manor has many charms for Summer living
and suburban residence. Nineteen miles from New
York. At IL stopping place Tor All or the accommodation
trains the NeW-Haven road Half way between New
Rochelle and Mainaroneck II Is surrounded by water on
three sides, is admirably drained mas not mudnat or
swamp within about It's Confines and delights III the
absence of musketOcs ana III perfect immunity from
fever and aeue Peter j. Munroe never, in his forty
years residence knew VI case VI TINS pest OF Tue Sound
shores at LarchnOnt Manor and L. r. Collins asserts
that he never healthier place. In his life OF 26
years at the manOr-house no FEVER mas been known.
Moreover, persons who have caught the disease else
where received positive benefit from coming here.
The bathing good there being no less than seven we'll
protected little beaches and every cOttager is provided
by the cOmpany swth private clearinghouse The land
and water surroundings satisfy the sense or the beaut
Point Light In view and Throggs Neck I'VE miles below.
The meeting here or the tides from Newfork Bay and
from the east through the Race by NewL0ndon makes
the ebb and flow feet, greater rise and fall than
at any other point the American coast from Province
fnVVu Zane Du a IL.
Beaufort and Port Royal, s. c. Boating, fishing and
yachting among the pleasures OF the place. There
are many pretty rOw-boats and TWO yachts now al
LarchmOnt Manor One OF these is the graceful new
sOopyacht OF Frederick Flint, the Helen the other is
owned by Edward Law renee or New-IOrk.
TARRYTowS AND VICINITY.
Four miles above Yonkers and 81 miles from New-YOrk
the village OF Hastings. where there not few
nlnasant duynlllnos ~ Naw.Ynrk hnslnaaa mn Th1