New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-05-23

SI coyered with underhrush the roans III every
his correspond and make the seven miles score;
begins far enough from South Hampton and
ends at sufficient distance east OF QnoSue 10 he d,s
nv each aud the only interest which attaches 10
c,arses from the statement common in the ADJOINING
towns that "a sort of Indian reservation ana alsG
cntsngement OF the Tories hereaoouts during the heVo
lutonary war
QU0GUE.
once in Quogue. the first residence on the road
from Southampton that of George L. Stone of New
York An old farmhouse formed the beginning OF the
new one complete have been the changes that no
Sign of the old remains To the west of this nearer TO
what may be doubtfuy called the village is the c0un
try seat OF George H. Penniman OF New YORK luis Is
establishment OF quite grand proportions embracing
immense barns and other buildings requisite for the
most approved methods in farming and sock-raising
Tue village which composed 9i Soseh nnD baS
plain. with the ocean full IN view Inc che1 improve
fy r. III Webb Of Rlverhead. This Is plain building,
81 stories high, containing about 20 rooms ana Is sur
ner of the road to the beach, at its junction with the
main Capt. F. II. COopeis large house. directly
opposite has undergone enlargement The Il OF the
building has been raised story aud six large rooms
arc gained The eutire house accommodates about Co.
are l. Rsnnells aud wife, three daughters, and son,
from Beaufort, n. c., and Mrs. Elizabeth Sherman OF
John F Foster has rooms for 50 persons Among this
runners guests VIII De Hceh from M @Ru and
George 7. stockNell and Mr.. Dwight, with their fam
and SON ana Mrs Woolsey Rogers and mother from
New-York are to remain at John d. llalocks john H.
Howell sud sill keep the large house in the west
part OF the village. Many improvements were made
last year. and paint, wallpaper, ana o,clOth nan
6. W Lott and family. Col Edwin Post, Miss
Nellie Post aud Alfred Post and family from New-York
Henry Girdlner fitted several additional rooms
in ms onse east of tue VILLAGE Every Tor
bathing Is furnished at this beach, ana more imam
common precautOn taken against accidents, and IN
ordinary weather there Is no danger 200 feet from shore
Hiram stevens has taken charge OF the bathing Tor 10
years during which time serious accident has oc
Cured. IL is now tearing down the % oId oatning
houses which have been III use Tor some years. anu WI"
pat az 70 new ones.
WEST HAMPTON.
The Howe. House mas accommodations for So The
halls aud dningOOm have taken all of this years fresh
pant and DO repairs changes have been made. but
The house is drsrate condition. 1t is one mile from
Inc beach on the way TO which is Gov. John A. px's
Summer c1ttaSe. built In 1878. This place is quite near
the beach, Qlantntk Bay from Qnogue' ana rs
Byron Murray OF NewYork also built year ago. The
persons. Rooms have been secured by Dr ,Wllkihs0h
and famil, OF the College of the Guy OF New-fork
samuel Campbell aud family, Peter c. Rogers and
family OF Ncw-IOrk, and Mr.. Potter OF Philadelphia
MORICHEs.
the Great South Bay provides for about
city peOpl during the Summer months, and boasts
OF good fishing, superior game, and boating. Surf
bathing is three miles away from Centre Moriches
the bay. which is mile from the village. The
several houses have boats for their guests aud people
20 the beach after breakfast aud return to dinner,
thus getting morning ride sail, and bath" There
nro about J lighthouses at the beach, and Ourishng
s,locn. joshua Terry is busily employed with large
force of mechanics enlaTgng his house at the East v
iige. Eighteen feet back and nine feet front
added 10 the ground surface, and the
T TaSS to is large new % rooms beside doubling
the parlor piazza ten feet wide extends around the
house. When huished, 100 persons may be accommO-
dated. Col. JOhu Kean aud family are to spend the
bare. j. ii. Rhodes of Brooklyn has recently
purchased cottage ia this village aud James C. Hoe OF
NcwYora has his country here or those who have
obtained quarters at the Long Island Hotel at the center
and L. Joaquin, with Their families, from New
hS and y, MI c HSorG With G Il. tS%S MT c
lie bay, 9sFe is room for h. about ,Slt sot 60
iner. L. Miller and family. Mr. Walton and family
Of IL. Walter Henry and Warren Adriance of New-York
Near Mr.. BdGwIn'S TWO cottages were built year or
by New Orleans families. ana third is soon
20 be erected. d. F. Howell j. H. Bishop. and David
Robinson also take from each. The ex
land has been purchased by New-York gentlemen who
are about to build a clubhouse.
PATCHoGUE.
This village of 5000 inhabitants, and attracts few
hundred Summer boarders. Roes Hotel accommodates
g. and for many has been full. As also true
OF most o. the hotels and large boarding houses along
the Shore only a few rooms have yet been engaged
Among those expected however, Nath Parks, John
Parks. auI Christopher swoah VITA their families. The
rooms have becL replaStered during the spring, ana
water pipes have been 20 all parts of the house.
large connected. while large lake
half mile back aud The bay mile away, WIN sOOd Doas
upon the oUe and bathing at the Other WIN frequent
furnish ample fdclItlcs Tor
ncnt The South side is the other hotel in which some
improvements projected by the middle OF June.
among whom are Louis wicks. who has large we'll
furnished farmhouse near the bay John Miller, T..
Ackley, DAVIS Is iker. and Gilbert Horton.
TIE SOUTH SIDE RAILROAD.
Patchosue is the present terminus OF the South Side
Railroad which deserves word OF mention. Such a
food of has been Of late heaped upon this road
and It's present that the statements Of the
regarding its condition are OF public interest
Conversation with Ebert Floyd Jones and n. Wykof
the responsibility Of the road III November IT was
o. nothing could expected from the Summer travel
and. sisce during the Winter hardly more than ex
penses realized from the business, IT was OF the
first Importance that the railway and rolling stock be
put IN good working order Money borrowed and
tons OF heavy iron were used and $50 tons were re-
welded aud part OF the double road between Pear
sails and BusEwich steel rails laid. Besides this,
800 pairs wheels and 100 axes were bought 500
new, brlsses put into the cars ana new Miller
the The expense incurred was consider
the painstasas hostility Of enemies Tie road
the public scandal In relation 10 1t and the false i'm
Tat the road Is now in good condition cannot be ques-
toned by any passing over it, for the trains run
smoothly aud at good rate OF speed
ISLIP.
The western half of Long Island, along the South
Shore has OF the best and OF the worst OF
hotels While board in some localities reaches high
as go to SIS per week. it may be obtained in healthy
places hardly an hours distance from NewYork with
comfortable rooms and tables Of abundance If of
great variety for $40 and sl2 per week Those who seek
these watering places must be content with
crowd, less freedom In manner OF dress a much
inferior kind OF rest, and much less variety in
For those who cannot breakfast happily without
their morning paper IL is useless to seek the
hood OF MOntauk Point and others who wish 10 escape
the vicinity of excursions, and from everything that
looks like trade fan OF finding the desired retreat
places where hotels form the greater part OF the viii
lage and where frequent trains bring their hundreds
from New-IOTk. In almost every village on
tins part OF the island found costly cot