The New York herald., 1876-07-08

tablished regular station there telegraph once is
also located there Indeed
OCEAN GROVE AND AsBuRY PARKf
have all the appliances OF the civilized commun-
ties Ferryooats ply constantly on Wesley Lake, .
Park from the Grove, stopping AT any intermediate
point desired by passengers Galvanized rings have
been placed all along the facing OF the lake on the As
bury Park side These viii be sufficient for boat
fastening for all and person will be allowed 10 build
docks or put IN staples now that every ono has been
furnished han ey TINS pian New bath lighthouses are
the Grove and lot Of young maple trees were planted
last spring where before had no. stood They
doing nney. The old meat market on Pilgrims Path
way has bcen demolished, and sidewalks being
graded and curbng land various parts OF the Grove
tent They of cedar and considerably longer than
the old ones Painters are busy on the man stand.
They have already made decided Improvement IN its
general appearance new pulpit IL about completed
which presents an attract We appearance From the
peach the new bell tower the main stand looks
picturesque could be imagined The stand itself is
visible but the tower, surmounted by the agst ar
nest ng among the dense iolage presents to the eye
periec. picture.
Among The notables present arc Judge McCalmont
and family, oi Frunkn, Pa, and j. b. Dobbns OF
Lancaster. Pa +. Cores ana family, OF Long Branch;
aud family oil Newark, N j. j. Walbrid.e, merchant,
and iamily and j. D. Mckee, OF thus city Rev. j. A.
Sergeant, OF kn,ghtstown, Ind Messrs. T. c. Shear.
man (Piymouths Thomas) John stephens, Isaac VI.
Holly and Mr.. krochl and families all OF Brooklyn,
and Mr. Isaac Stevens OF Harlem n. Y.
In consequence OF numerous complaints IRON citi-
and VISITORS the association has passed resou-
tion imposing nne oil $40 tor driving on Main
at a rate cxcceulng hve miles per hour. Nam ave.
nuc Is one oI the finest macadam.Zed roads IN the
country and is great resort Tor 24O sports Streets
and avenues have been graded, and the sale OF niox
Gazing hqaSrs has been p.chsbed by State law within
one mile OF Wesley Lake Bridge. couple OF McKenna
brothers. who attempted 10 evade or violate tnis law,
we're shut up very promptly by Mr.. Bradley and tho
Grove authorities aud the volators hncd and punished.
The Thousand Islands camp meeting, under the
dreclon Of Chancellor Haven OF syracuse University,
will open August 10 district camp meeting Will begin
al Old Orchard Camp Ground Mane August 20 an
other will convene At Brandywlne summit, Pa, for the
Philadelphia Conference August u, and another at
Pine Grove, Poughkv vepsie Dsirict New York Confer
ence, August - The New Haven District, New YORK
East Conferences, camp meeting Will be he'd at Plain
vile, Conn.,, commencing August 23, and at Carmel
Grove Camp Ground west o Bnghamton, \. y, a
meeting All he held August 20.
The annual meeting Of the Local Preachers Associa
ton OF the New jersey Conference OF the Methodist
Episcopal Church Will be held at Ocean Grove, Septem
Der a. and the National Holiness camp meeting at
Orchard Beach, Me-. september 6-l6 so that from
about the middle OF June until the middle OF Scptem
ber the Time Will be pretty fully occupied with camp
meetings, temperance and holiness conventions, sun
day school parlIamcnts and other religious summer
gatherings by lake and sea. Sti there fewer oil
them in this centennial year than there in 1878
The Presbyterans OF the North have purchased a
plot OF 800 she north end OF Wells Wellesley
Island directly opposite Alexandria Bay, in the ST.
Lawrence River. where they will spend the summer
vacation. 1t IS surrounded by smaller ISLANDS, on
which about bfty summer residences have been Uut
in sgnt OF the Presbyterian purchase which has been
named Westminster Park. about 400 acres are under
timber, and there our miles of water
park Whatever objections may be made against camp
meetings as often conducted, yet We must remember
they OF PrcsDyt gin and in such open
assetnbage 800 souls converted under
mon by John Liv ngstOnc IN Scotland. The religious
privileges OF the PARK will include preaching every Sab
oath, and often in the week those who buy lots
and become summer residents desire, The church 10
be erected will be large enough TO seat comfortably
1000 people. As regards other arrangements there
will be all eating house or boarding hall and in other
respects the park VIII be provided with all the
fots OF home. PoEt Office and telegraph lines are TO be
es aoished, and all needed facilities afforded for the
complete success OF an object 50 desirable
CAMP MEETINGS., Observation-Disclosures.
Beaver Fails, Mlnn. IN session
Ancora, n j., Spirituasts Convention, July l.
Ocean Grove, N. j., Centennial Anniversary Conven-
ton, July 4.
Newark, National Convention German Young Mems
Christian Association. July D.
Lake Bluff, near Chicago, camp meeting, July Q.
Sea Cnn Union camp meeting, July S.
Bennett. Neb, camp meeting Ia session
Baltimore, Md, National Educational Association,
July 10.
Ocean Grove, N. D., Baptist Centennial Convention.
July IL.
Milwaukee, Wis, National Holiness meeting, July L.
Lake Cry stal, Mankato Mimi, canp meeting, July
Toronto, Canada, Young Mems Christian Association
Convention, July H.
Lake Blui, Chicago Sunday School Assembly, July
Thousand Islands Park, Sunday School Parliament,
July Is.
ocean Grove, Centennial Sunday School Convention,
July ~
Sing Sing camp meeting, July 25.
West Jersey Grove, Gloucester, camp meeting, July
Chautauqua Lake, Natural Science Conference, July
26
Chautauqua Lake, Temperance Convention, July 29
Ocean Grove, \. D., anniversary meeting, july 80.
Shelter Island, l.. l., Holiness camp meeting, July
81
Chautauqua Lake, sunday School Assembly August l.
0cesn Grove, temperance Convention, August =
Sea ChA German camp meeting August
BainsborouEb, y. j., camp meeting, August =
Wesley GrovA Baltimore, sunday school meeting,
Augusta
Wesley Grove. Baltimore, camp meeting, August4 l.
l.
Merrick, /. l., camp meeting Augusta
gusts
Pi,nan Grove, Camden, n. j., camp meeting Au-
gus T.
Washington Grove, Nd. camp meeting, Augusta
Mount Tabor, Denviic, n. j.. camp meeting, Au-
gus,l5
Thousand Islands Park camp meeting, August Id
Ocean Grove, camp meeting August I6
Cape May. n. D., Mcthodist Fraternal Conference
August ID
Ihautauqus Lake. congress of Christian workers. Au.
gust H.
Old orchard, Me-, district camp meeting August 90
Brandywine summit Philadelphia, camp meeting
August Il
Pine Grove Poughkecpsc, camp meeting Angus, %
PIainvLe, Conn, New Haven district camp meeting
August 23
Carmel Grove Bingham,on, n. ", camp meeting
August 20.
ocean Grove, N. j., Local Preachers Association.
=
orchard Beach, Me-, Holiness camp meeting Sep
Tor ,herS