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

the Cape MAY residents pleasantly assert that the
wings Of AL Of them were a hs no Sh borne !e
nv the wind from Atlantic City, At the latter place II Is
not disputed that the muskeoes were numerous during
some, indeed that pans OF smoking straw ana green
wood fired placed in the dlnng-roons 9l notes. a
the pertnacous plague which otherwise made eating
almost impossbity. In cxtenuatloh - uIeeu .,
Atlantic City that the musketOes are only trouoesome
there at very long intervas-about once IN 10 years.
The glbes OF Cape May are hung BACK WIN cue
that at the Cape the air IL damp tat III ~ necessary
10 wiring ont the water from bedclOthins IN all The
hotel chambers every rainy nls""
THE NEEDS OF THE CAPE.
The changes and the advances at Cape May since last
season have not been very large The residents
unanimously declare that the enterprise needed 10 give
nav mpuse TO the growth OF the place ia good line
of steamers from New York and Philadelphia The San
ford line which before the war ran between New nork
and Philadelphia stoppinS q. Gp nae and not Wont
profit to its shareholders. But thc sIeais wcie .ahc
by Government for transport service re m and
runs from Philadelphia during the pest par, OF ths
season being pd1 e on last week Of August The early
withdrawal OF this boat tends 10 cut on ths
stov of visitors for those who bring horses herc-anu
thew are many-preier to have them transported by
water rather than by rail The stopping OF the steamer
hins 70 Close by the first day of September. although
September is delicious month AT tme Sdpe. III Is as
which operates the railway line to Cape May. controls
the steamboat route In such way A. 10 telere as III
a w
anires tedious and terribly dusty tide OF 81 miles IRON
Philadelphia. -, ...o ,-u....,.,
of the drives here. Ocean-st. Is TO ne hdle % ieet
wide The Beach road and other drives have been
made ormer with covering OF shells. The discourage
men OF the pane has delayed the execution OF me plan
for extending theiBeach road around the isiahu, 10
engh ~ five miles but IL is expected that IT viii be
done i'm time for season. charter mas OeGn 0D-
tanned for the extension under the nane OF ,ne bou
ward and intended TO raise S0O 10 90 ine WORK
this Spring. When finished the Boulevard VIII form an
important addition to the atrrac,lons AZ Up
Another projected plan OF Improvement Is the laying
rails for The running OF from the steamboat landing
r. rho hotesa distance of q miles. The board walk by
the beach has been partly relad. TIE mIdness OF the
Winter and the absence of heavy storms nave lett the
beach level and firm and even ia better condition thah
last $500 ,,.o A.. .,,. d..
Reside the bathing advantages. Cape MAY puts Tor
ward new attraction for the frail IN health This Is
mineral spring upon the grounds OF the Mineral spring
Uonse formerly the Bulitt House. at the beach, which,
il is claimed has found 10 possess valuable medl
nal properties. The water has been anayZtu oy Dr.
s Geuib Professor OF Chemistry IN the University OF
PepusyIyania who says that IL - undoubtedly Oh
great value" II soft and not unpleasant 20 the taste
Prof Geuth's analysis OF gallon gives the foll9wng