, 1875-07-06
en- THE LAKE.
TIE HftOyE9 OF EVANSTON.

M2uY uooss.
CN THE LAKE.
THE HtDyE1 OF EVANSTON.
When tho Goodrich Transportation Com rany
made reshv for thor Fourth Of July EXCURSION
buniness shef WHISKY took the CHAIRS, Hofas, sul
all the customary accommodations out Of their
steamers and put In seats Of rough unplaincd
board, supported By nprightA of tho bsne ua-
ter1al. 4 row OF snch seats was ruo around tbs
aides Of tho cabinH on tho decks. and even the
boats wcre supplied With additional sests Of this
kind. profusion OF grceu festoontng aud
wreaths from stern to stet,, aud multitude Of
printed cotton flass. gaye tho tine bosts gala
appearance. Yesterday Tie Chicago. ShohosgAn,
md MuHkoGon, Piled between tho city aud
Evanston. na.iug trips oYery half huur, or
ncarly 30.
rMMENBE TmncHoa
aval1cd themselves OF the opportunity to tsko
ride upon tle lake, aud visit 10 beautiful =
suburb u E.annton. Tho morning boats carried
up thouHnn1s. and after 10 o'clock tho boats
woro weighed down deeply by tim nasseB Of llu-
nianity upon them, Each Of tho boata were sun-
plitd with baud OF music. stationed uton tho
upnor forward deck, and the sounding braas and
tualing cylnbal made things pleasant for those
in earBlot. Owing to tho necessary paucity OF
Recommendations for aueh i,uu,euso crowdA, tho
greater portion Ut thoro who desired to Tlow tho
iako an,l tile thoro along which tho steamer
WAS pansiu8 Ind to sIhud up T'Aoro
were uu chairs, nnl tho row Of plank seating
wrs Insufficient to accommodate tho people. The
small bonts weso ctowdoh. and rnon aud boys
sproad oil over tho roofs OF the cablns, but
ladieat not nblo to climb to that altitude, had 10
ssa,,d up OF o1se find scat ineido tbs dark
cabins. Tho stato-Eooms wcro filled with chairs,
but they vera locked up. borno gentlemen en-
leayorcdto pull CHAIRS through the windnw OF
window was TOO small. Az httesnpt to onon tho
doc. from, tho inside also failel. and. With tho
tnntalizinG vlew Of chairs At arin'a-reach, tue
people had to stsnE.
Indoor amuncments baing therefore enforced
upou tho lasgor portion Ut .hoso III transit,
TIE BALooSa
presented tho u1uhl Bcanes of proMonading AND
Irritation. A piano was kept going, md ths per-
former wss alwsys tho oansro OF crowd Of
starcts. although tho spectacle Of activity was
about the ouly attraction, tho music bong Of the
claw-iyory and bang character.
AsUTHKM POINT OF ATTRACTION
Was tho large ealoon-uirros although the ap-
psone!,es 70 It were moro coscrt. "lst's 90 tl.s
! ssidc,' says tho Indy to her boau, crosA,ug IN
front OF tho wirsor, aud, willis he
thiuka sha ID l'1sculnH to- his witty
roInarks, ple tskes tho bearings OF
her diving rig and sen Aagnpes. tbs ready giggte
ftotAy stream Of hcr cnuvetsatiou runs on sgaiu,
wh.ts ia NJ undercurrcnt Of CONSEQUENCES Hucn
thoughts ~ ''0h+ dear, u! tho powders OF uY
taco I au looking AWFUL BaIloW; thy collars
Ha.p a,A dirty htsesly." etc.. Awosp thsaNgn ser
mind concurrently with the mattas Of couycraa-
:lun.
TUE LANDING At EVANSTON
was effected nnier untoward cireumatancnR.
/ Tue wharf WAS coveted With lumber, except IN q
sace About 10 feet in e1tent, aud the boat did uot
ascn lhy alongside 20 As to br'ng Its passage way
| directly opposite shia 4 great number na1s
thoir egreBs Dy ge,tlug out upon the lumber
| p,les. i!Anks were thrown kcEDsa, and lad1ca
performed fosts In equilibrium that they could
hardly hayo doomed possible. The boat WAS
| weighed down 10 iicopiy that tho gang panks
| flom tho lowes deck to tho wharf wore Eutchsd
| a. an anglo Of ab3ut Is degrees, so that At
tlrBk theee wAs not lnorS than fest between tue
gsug- -planka aud tho top Of tho passage wav.
| rooplo standing on tbs deck waiting uutll tho
boat should 10 ilRhte1sed and rise higher 50 to
| present a moro practical Ascent weso hsnazsa
to uote tho protrua!on Of striped bosiery through
| tue narrow space followed Immediately by per-
| fufmnuees such ~ those ronownod 10 ballads In
| connection With Oil Nr,nao'a coiiar-door. Tie
bFeezo WAS coul, tho motion wAA lively. and tho
friction probably gonesated Nj Agreeable warmth.
aftos t1lis fashion beforc tho boat toated high
| enough to u'.ko sLo customary modo Of progress
EVANSTON oaovks.
In HIsnte" sq Il a'' Le L d I'd xs IL spp'sss sfs2ss
| aud outrageous walks wore tlnonEud
with amusemeut-aeekotH, gYtnK tho place tho
appearance OF ~ immense picnic-Rronnd. TAo
naptists seamed to have monopoly of tue re-
frenhuient-Btand businGse, aud the tapdlty with
which, pork and beans, cake and ico-csea1,, sanI-
~iciles aud cuIes, won't oyor tho counters aug-
! usoh well for tho financial rcsalta OF their uu-
| dortakinc. Thuy lad laEga ataud III tho grove
1,uArert to tho pier At which tie HtcanlotB IaIded
/ nt,i Arnth4r HtAn1 ihA rnI1hG1. iyrbl1n1x
1lero wceo thousands Of Poop!o abolt
| the grounds, and everybody seen"a
| to be good.lumosed and happy. 1ho morning
4ed tho carly 1art Ut tho aftsrnoou weEo delight
u,nbraYsous shadoB and tho lake breezs toinpsr-
ou tho ardeucy OF tho A,.nbeama, aud It was cuol
| and plessant. 1nrEo were sr!nss making their
e.h!arasing rusl, through tbs Iii. and animated
eroIuet parties. running their hoops, or knocking
| ball. ab0us in ths keen rivalry Of tue contest !;
picnic pasloa wore scattered Ahout tho RrRa4
;;niSynE IN Gs e., u1a1y n9na Of Win eating ". 0ss as.
that M alert lookout sas iusect participants sn-
| spires; youths aud naidona wera p1omcnAdpg,
aud, II tla fOot Of Suns sheteliug tseo ltt.lu
apart from tho crowd. John would DO talking IL
Ann Maria in WAY that would lnAAe her sltaper
| AMI sav, "Oh, 10 long with your aouseoso!"
1lis sort Of Kenotat plen!o was tho Fourth Of
| July celebration Il Evanston. Tao arruptlon VI
thousands Of visitors franl tho CITY made il SUIT
nc!eHty lively HltAont tna no2A oI eucn AaFDht!-
| tlous helps AZ baugs aud exploslols. An occA-
slonal tire-crackur oppoa itself into dissolution.
aud An occasional pihto-ofack WAS heard: bus the
geuursl aspect of thugs MN lika that OF 1nKe
| plcn,o or cautp.Mccting OIL far Sunday. Tie
| lrees had ou thu bright Eroen livery o! sumulcr.
| tha pAtloua weta lu Aawer, aud everything H4a
! tzesh. cooi, aud pleasant.
uErT,H0 MACK HOME
MAS tho rub. Towards the aky became orer.
Gust. Aal tho signs OF IN approaching aho"er
wrro }uauifeat. The crowd packed dtAaeiy On tha
shortly after i, md thcre was fearful time got
tlnx on board. The only way to o 1t was tu jump
from tho wood.uitea. VI throw piAnks acKoa.
| such waa the rusi, aud scramble that for = tin,u
| it seemed impossible that tue csoaa could sln-
| bark without some terrible accident happening.
| TLe1s WA III impudens. lrecAle-!aeol hoid.n ~
,hs crowd vino had The face Of III apo And ssen,ua
| u haye ~ little 4enHe Of responsibility. she
| W. continually bAxluy 10 tho hoodluu who a..