New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-07-11
NEWPORT.

THE HOTELS AWAITING A RUSH OF GUESTS THE
coITAGERs PRESENT IN FoRCE-BATHNG NO
LONGER TEST OF NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. on
SUNDAY,
NEWPORT, July 2. Newport wears the
ANXIOUS e1peotant air Of capable Of great things
but with opportunity at hand for demonstrating It,
The hotels are all open and doing their prettiest with
hanging Aower-baskets, and fower-gardens and prom
ses Of music and dancing TO attract customers Guests
are coming by every train and boat but they travel
ers and do not stay long There not enough here yet
10 make II interesting There is no life and hustle and
stir vet 1t not until the noise and disturbance OF the
Fourth have disguised people with the hot, Close city
life that they will come. BY the end OF this week
the hotel proprietors expect their usual guests Then
the hops and concerts will begin the piazzas will not
look as empty and bare as now, and Newport will DO
itself again.
The Ocean House opened jan 2 with about % guests
There are now about there The hotel looks fresh
pleasant with its coating Of paint and floral display
band has been engaged, and the first reception will
probably be given the 9Th inst Among the guests who
are there are Charles NJ Swain and family of Philsde
phia Charles b. Fisher, John whippe, r. L. Cutting, Jr
H. u. Lane, and ]. II. Watson Of NewYork
The Atlantic House has also decorated itself in honor
Of expected guests with flowers In hanging baskets;
flowers above the doOrways and the lawns About 80
people are now there, among whom are Edward g.
Whelen and family OF Philadelphia, Charles NJ. Con-
Rreye and wife Of NewYork, Miss Vergina Vaughn Of
Boston, and the Hon Augustus Frank NJ c., OF Warsaw,
NY
The Aquldneck House is slowly filing with guests
Charles b. Banks and family and the Rev ]. r. Ken
drick aud wife OF NewYork, and George Preston and
family Of Boston, are there Admired Porter is expected
ia few days
THE COTTAGES FULL.
The cottages have nearly all received their occupants.
few appearing deserted Those that open look very
enticng Cool yerandas, with gally coorod awnings
10 keep of the sun. seem TO be their most common
tempting resorts and hammOcks the principal furniture
under them Some eccentric person has set the fashion
Of painting all the chairs red, and the balconies OF
hotels and cottages are filed with these scarlet chairs
They look warm and ugly. like many OF the whims OF
fashion. Commodore Jacob Voorhis, jr, OF New-York
has arrived occupies HartshOrns cottage, on Hall
don Hill. II. c. De Rhsm has taken possession OF his
villa on Bellevueave. Col G. T. Chckernglhas moved
into his cottage Belevueaye. Mrs. J. U. Coles lie
occupying bocktons corner OF Kay aud T0ur0sts. Col
Lawrence Kip has arrived aud occupies l.. p MOrtOns
Fair Lawn" on Beevueaye. Frank Squire has taken
possession Of "The MILESTONE" on Indian-ave. near
the second beach David Stewart Is occupying a cot
tage Harrisonaye. All Of these are from. NewYork
Among the Boston residents who have recently arrived
are Prof. william Is. Rogers, living on Gibbs
ave. Mrs. Augustus Heminway oocupying
MorelPs cottage Belleyue-court Thomas O.
Appleton, owner Of the Yacht Alice. Living ia