New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-09-11

kindly eve and entlcing smile which did beguile
my youthful fancy my Daniel eft you there so long as
Won please but your wrinkles will multiply beyond the
power Of figures to compute you wait for me 10 come
within reach your feelers. Possibly In the world
whittier we are both hastenng-you with start which
In this case I'm willing you should have-possby in that
world you may tempt to fly across the gulf and ex
change the "crown upon my forehead and the harp
within my hand" for few OF tho miscellaneous securl-
ties which you will probably take along but on earth
you get by the gills never again
Notwitbst that Daniel has come. and that my
self and family still here. the glory Is fast departing
from Saratoga. The 1st of September Is always set
day. and with its advent guests go away In CLOUDS ING
last DAYS of August do considerable wedding but IL is
reserved for this month to pull everything up ny tue
roots. good many still come, but IN comparison 10
those who 60 they do count for much ana tine daily
statements are made UP oh declining averages Anu
there is an BILE feeling who already are
pluming wings-a neat euphenlsm that IOr pacA"B
our trunks land expect every day to take flight Never
before could 1 understand the Discrimination OF Ola
people to make new acquaintance. But I've sense OF
IL now Most of the friends who have been with us all
the Summer are gone tho going. And we
TO be here such little time longer that 1t does not
seem worth while to form associations. feeling
OF unrest u.s. and prefer to sit quietly win the
few friends who remain till the time comes for US TO JOIN
the many who have gone.
will come. The music lights, and guests will then be
gone from the parors the carpets will be rolled up the
mouth OF the grand piano will be sealed up like the vial
wrath 1t is until angel IN taretan or tulle opens
il next Summer; the bedrooms VIII be stripped, ana
the furniture aggomerated In promiscuous piles; the
silver will be stored away place OF safe deposit.
along with the lace parasos some umbrellas and rams
that have been picked up In the parors; the dares
all will have vanished like pale ghosts and the stranger
can then enter the silent halls without being swOoped
upon by bell-boys bristing with whskbrooms and a
wild ambition to brush all the encent stamps ont OF bis
clothes Saddest OF ALL Miss Ferguson's firtations will
be at AN end No more will that faithful chdperone OF
hers obliged to the piazza and patrol the parors
with the answering fidelity OF Roman sentinel, lis
tenng TO protestaons In which she has part, and
which matrony she suspects to be more than
half CANNON No more will hobbledehoys Of the young
Brady pattern have opportunity to suggest the posi-
bhty OF climbing the laps Of Two OF three ladies
when requested TO his chair slightly and permit
escape from his unpleasant proximity. NO more
shall we gaze upon that wonderful English tourist who
descends from the omnibus with his boots outside his
trowsers and vail wrapped round his hat evidently
under the impression that he is lighting on swamp or
prairie ready for either BOTH For the season
near end to suggest the ACCESSIBILITY OF
getting up a consolation stake for beaten adens"
They always do this when race-meeting Is about to
close and surely something should be done for the poor
FLIES who have made the best running in their power
this year. have nothing to show for it, season or
two more and they III be down on the programme as
aged" and thcn-but my pen refuses to picture fur
Their Think not that blame the "beaten maidens."
For in my heart hearts know how the poor creatures
are handicapped and ockeyed The track seems fair and
level enough but they re not permitted to make the
running in their way. SO many other considera-
tons forced upon them hampered are they by IN
sructions tits little wonder they score for season
pho "a nuOhfa yoot
start and go from meeting meeting without winning
a thing While the subject of closing, may say that
probable the principal hotels here will shut up shop
about the 23th Of the month But weeks notice Is
always given which enables the guests who linger to
the last to arrange accordingly
Landers Band gave serenade In front OF the Grand
Union last Monday evening 1t meant for me,
though an impression that effect caused my pulses to
throb when they began, but for Mrs. Breslin And
when that lady appeared at the window In magnificent
toilette and waved 40iReh fan in graceful acknowi
edgment OF the compliment, was glad that restrained
myself from rushing forward to return thanks at the
first blast OF the trombone aud will never again. so long
as live, Jump conclusion hurriedy. After opening
and shutting her fan three times which in the language
OF that flirting facility you are not dsagreeable
to me- and may call again." Mrs. B. retired. In
pance with call Mr.. Breslin then stepped the
balcony He not well dressed as his wife. nor
so much; Hooking back at it now I can only
remember thing that he wore, and that
had rule on IT, But he seemed perfectly at home for
all that. Laying his hand his heart be began by adj
dressing the band as felow-czens" at which there
were cries OF hear, hearp
He said that unaccustomed as he was to
public speaking especially at that hour of the night
with so little on him, and standing on bal
cony which he'd southern exposure at that his
marks would be chiefly remarkable for breyty. II they
would permit him retire o moment for his trowsers
he thought he could more Ceres OF no, no!J
Then he would 90 as he was but they must pardon
all shortcomings; his garment would have merited more
attention for length had it occurred TO him that
such contingency the present could arise; If they
would kindly consider it merely as makeshift for this
occasion only he would have IL extended amphed. and
generally brought to bear more resemblance 10 Roman
toga before he had again the pleasure OF addressing the
distinguished citizens he saw before him. tCries OF
Don't. don't" and Perish the thought" from the
dowagers ON the first foor) In conclusion he would
only say that he had endeavored to make it warm and
comfortable for everybody during the Summer If any
one hadj got of without paying IS day, or single
extra had omitted m making out BILL the mistake
as NOT would be remeded at pointed
out Only one thing troubled hlm 10 this moment,
moment which bore melancholy resemblance TO his
last distinguished journalist had resided beneath
the roof of the Grand Union Hotel during the summer
Immediately beneath the roof. he might say. This
Journalist had worked faithfully in the interests OF his
profession and beside seldom never missing meal
he could not remember that he had ever returned
any OF the pens postage stamps ne had borrowed al
the Office His influence society had been good; his
suggestions 10 saratogans had been fraught with wis
dom: and his abors TO elevate the tone OF The Sara
o0an to improve the moral character of the editors
and persuade them to avoid the personalities In whlch
they unfortunately too prone to indulge, TO leave
whisky Alone employ the services of pr oofreader
publish the truth In all instances and shame the primer
pal proprietor OF the paper had been simply herculean
That he had and could not succeed was no fault OF
his Mr. Bresn then went on To say, al some length,
that regretted at this last moment that he had not
given this distinguished journalist more eligible Il