The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1876-04-14
COACHING IN ENGLAND.
From the Sportsman, April IL

From the Sportsman, April l..
On Saturday next the coaching season commences.
Coach owners, coach servants and coach lockers on
will be gathered the pavement Of Piccadilly TO give
the Tunbrdge Wells and Scvenoaks coach right good
weicomc and good speed AS last year, tho Tunbrdgs
Wells coach will be under the command OF Earl Bee
tive and Colonel Chaplin. For the 1rst fortnight II
will between London aud Sevcnoaks only, and
after the 22d inst IL will travel TO Tunbridgc Wells
usual This COACH it will be remembered, Is the ast
est OF London aud altogether tho best appointed
The Tunbridge Wells route the only which
two coaches are uscd-viz., one for the down and
another Tor tho up journey Let no one suppose that
the boat race gay y too early 70 commenGe coaching
alive with preparations for the summer.
Taken altogether, tho Tunbridge route through
is well worth driving over all the year
round, and not least in the first blush Of
spring Immediately following Earl Bcctive and Mr..
Chaplin comes the Guldlord coach, which will MAKE
It's rst journey Saturday. April To- The Guiidord
coach will be under the direction OF Major Furniva
the only gentleman coachman who takes out drivers
liccnse-and Mcssrs. W. Shoolbred and Ldxmore. The
morning Dorking coach will make its first from
inc Cellars on may day; DIT. Incwor.n rraed aud
time for starting Will be altered from halt-past
quarter 10 eleven A. NJ Mr. Bay, who had tho St
Adams coach last summer will join Colonel Grccnhal
Captain Hargreaves in the Windsor coach during
the forthcoming season. Or. Herman who has been
out OF health WILL II rs thought retro from active
continue with the St Adams coach, which will run
four days week-on Mondays, Wednesdays fridays
and Saturdays IL is possible that Mr. Stewart FREQ
man will once more takc the Brighton road In han
bu, II Is when the Brighton coach will make
Its first journey. Last year It did not commence
nng until the latter end OF tho, Mr.. Carlton
Blyth. who last worked a coach between
Rcadng and Windsor, will now start IRON Pccadily
three DAYS week. gong TO Reading and possibly
oxford. When shall wo have coach TO Cambridge
Coaching will not easily forget Colonel de Lancey
Kane, American gentleman. who, for sheer love Of
driving, the Virginia Water coach last year We
remember sitting beside TINS enthusiastic whip one
day last summer, our two selves being the only
persons tho coach Tor tho whole distance OF twenty
seven miles from London. Colonel Kane, who has
turned TO New York. will start our-h horse coach oi
his own the LIST OF May next Tho coach will leave
the Hotel brunswick, Manson square aud Ftnh
nue.. New York, al eleven N. daily, and will proceed
through Harlem, Southern Boulevard Fox's Corner,
Westchester Pike, through westchcster and Union
Port 10 Pelham Bridge The Colonel took with him to
the States a perfectly appointed coach. As We
unde stand hc will DO the revive the luxurious
stage coach travelling IN America We remember
playing great anxety TO learn from him all about
coacting in the United States. All that we gathered
from him that up TO last summer American coach
ing divided into two styles the rough coaching Of
the Western states aud sort OF parade coaching In
New York. British coaching cannot iail 10 81 m
pathizc with Colonel kanes ciorss TO introduce the
revival OF this mos; enjoyable or Pastures to
American cousins