The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1874-06-12
SEASIDE AND COUNTRY.

Iowa people brag OF Clear Lake. as resort
Grand Isle, In the Gulf OF Mexico, Is the Long
Branch OF the South.
Sir John A. Mcdonald, OF Canada, has gone 10
Cacouna for his health.
The American and Arlington hotels Saratoga,
opened this week.
Washington and Virginia residents are stamped.
Ing Tor Point Lookout.
Cape May has an ancient lady who has worn the
same bonnet since 1872.
The Orchard House, Old Orchard Beach, saco,
Maine, is nlling mp rapidly.
The Mountain Top House, on the Blue Ridge, at
Rockford Cap Va. is open.
The Coleman House. Far Rockaway, offers pleas.
ant Inducements to visitors
Collector Arthur and family have engaged rooms
for the summer at the Cooper House, Coopers-
town.
One story Saratoga trunks are to have another
story added to them this season, so That they will
lie easier.
The streams near Kingston, N. Y, are fun OF
speckled trout, ana many parties are up there
trying their luck.
Mr.. Charles Kerner and family, proprietor OF the
Clarendon Hotel, New York, have taken rooms for
the season at Deans, Lake hahopac.
The steamer Natty Bumppo has commenced her
regular trips over Lake Otsego, running between
Cooperstown and the head OF the lake.
The Queens Royal Niagara Hotel, at Niagara,
ontario, VIII be conducted this year by Captain
Thomas Dick, Of the Queens Hotel, Toronto.
Mrs. Van Kleek, No. 26s Filth avenue and family
and Thomas Bali, the shipping merchant, have en-.
gagged rooms at Anderson's, Lake Mahopac, for the
season.
Piny Point, near WASHINGTON so popular IN the
days OF Henry Clay, has got rid OF It's great nui-
sance. mosquitoes by having q swamp adjacent
to it burned over.
Rocky Point Hotel is not only well known and
popular summer resort on that most pleasant OF
bays--the Narraaansett-but it Is justly celebrated
for Its famous clam bakes.
There Will be Sunday train to Cooperstown this
season, leaving Albany about CHIT O'Clock A. M.
and Cooperstown at tour O'Clock P. NJ. per Albany
ana Susquehanna Railroad
For plcturesqueness Of scenery and purity of the
atmosphere few places can excel the Delaware
Water Gap about Mount Tammany and Mount
Minsi, and the Falls OF the Pocono.
A Berlin correspondent speaks OF fan com.
posed Of crimson carnations, forget-me .nots and
white azaleas, the handle OF straw. This would
be pretty for use at watering Places
Tennessee has thirty resorts. and Memphis
paper says, all the managers have asked it to
take the advertising bill out In board, lodging and
water. Tennessee editors do not like the latter.
Monday several improvements having been made
during the winter, which win make 1t even more
comfortable as a summer resort than last season.
The Oceanic" at the Isles OF Shoals which
made such fine reputation during its opening
season, last year. reopens on the 18TH. Already
many applications for rooms have been received
Milwaukee men go fishing at Pewaukee, Ocono-
mowoc Menasha, Elkhart Lake, Muskego, Rock
Lake, Nasn0tah, Delafeld, Hartland Geneva Lake.
The names OF these places are attractive, what.
ever the fishes may be.
Some genius proposes to establish windmill
passenger balloon between North Conway and the
TIP Top House, White Mountains and carry pas
sengers for 81 1t would be about as safe as some
OF Millikens ricketty stages
A Saratoga man who went to Ballston Spa and
got IN the lookup for inebriaton, says local
paper, explained his mishaps to friends at home in
this wise :-"I merely happened to intimate that
thought there was better mineral water at Sara
toga than at Balston, when was at once seized
by the police and locked up.'
| The Boston Saturday Ecentng Gazette remarks
Everything looks very bright, beautiful and fresh
at Lake George. A handful OF sensible tourists
are already in the neighborhood, and pleasure
boats glide up and down the smooth waters as
gracefully us OF yore. There IS no more romantic
and beautiful summer resort In America than the
region about Lake George.
1t NAV interest the champion baggage smashern
to learn that New Yorker who last season had
$500 worth OF trunks destroyed has had I'VE new
ones made to order and supplied with compart.
rme. He proposes to travel from Maine to Texas,
covering oil the watering places, and will have q
coroner along to hold inquests upon the victims