The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-05-30
ADJUSTMENTS.

GLMoREs SUMMER aARDEN-GRAED OPENING
Observation-Disclosures THOUSAND PEOPLE
PRESENT.
MIR. p. S. Gilmore, whiiom or Boston Jubilee
\ fame, inaugurated last night series OF summer
concerts at the builiing long known to the
public as Barnum's Hippodrome. Tue director
the band and the place we're alike attractions OF
the most unequivocal kind. The Hippodrome has
undergone such a transformation that no one can
recognize IN the present garden OF beauty, which
deIt hands and artistic capabilities have
evoked out or the dusty arena or Roman
characters aud the Gagged lair OF wild beasts
the former resort. Entering from the Madi-
son avenue side the eye s at once attracted
by Kaleidoscope combination OF everything that
nature and art can furnish toward beauty
miniature forest, extending from the upper floor
TO the promenade, which takes the place or the
old race track, greets the visitor. Then there are
fountains the spray OF which is colored IN the
most varied manner; rustic bors, which sug-
gestive OF Central PARK: cayernous hooks, where
one can SIT ana enjoy the scene; Mower beds,
gravened walks. tall pines, cumps OF evergreens,
green sward. swinging baskets OF Mowers and
climbing plants wreathed around pillars.
The seating over tho main entrance at the west
end has been transformed into raised PLATFORM
which is carpeted and furnished with easy chars
auu iOuuu '1otOs' ga sAau iou4 'Aihs play ~
Handsomely designed basins, and from this
elevated position perspective view OF the gar
,. s,, III. 80, go, aa,oa,, !. 80 a.~a~s.
deus below lle gllteIinB cascaus ~ Tue opposite
eAL.sniis! = uy " inete aIe
el5nS % 10 ~, - sas ~, on
GLOBES made OF ell the co0rs OF the rainbow
a ror y, ,nse ,ybacn r,sa sropup M i W. IN
rec iet,er orcss ~ ~
NO Central arches are suspepSed esangeIIsrs Of o
variouslS colored globes, so made as to resemble
Igam tne crsss beas Sepepd IN
4 iled Win earth ana overrunning wItn flowers.
All q w apfgns beams ms are 1 hdoen mIts vines
have been used; here rise on eacn SIDE q space
Between et these bed Of glass Is Constructed half
an men thies. Inc r sggregase weight q these
Y irregulmiy, and form a cascade with 4 romantic
successor Of falls IN among the rockwork. one
tnolsane galions 81 Maser nj over eyery hour.
appears app RS 70 De much greater Inc Inc wafer
4 seems 70 issue IRON caves near the roof
I nupg WIN stalactttes and alter Ialling
along down over the Undiscovered rocks and
beneath oycrhanging ferns spreads out lnto
Wide pool, Which = MED with gold nshes and sur
rounded win aquatic pants. oveIn aslgg the
Maole are sepstal lA.ge paln ueIs sknll4il con-
stfu,tea Win orancnes that VIII sway ~ ana lio
perfected ~ W. Marston. Nothing ~ Europe Or
4 Aneriea =. "a ehclosed character can match thls
Earaeh fion she IeIuIns ~ tne uood anl rom
catela. estimate there eonla nave been no less
II th4A l9i.1J peniie PIescns last nlEhI lue hesI
families 10 me city were represented on the occa-
sluh, anu selne u wv lautcs Toilets were ~ bao
most da1AlhH description.
Nr. 1iiM9is conlfsOatee ~ III glana occasion
we test mlulaTy Oahu tnat has oseh ueAId ia
u AMetiea sihSs tne lsss Sustou susiiee. LheIe
Nee over wv ne,oeEs ~ anls OanI, ana every
evidence vas given " thoIOush eMClehcy anu
T hoAvs htt.y N ieehls Wa lne STTtslpnn5,I Nl1
me cpnhaotot ~ tNsty seleSiOn' Inc AOHohiug
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