New-York tribune., 1876-07-26
SUMMER LEISURE.
NEWPORT.


WELCOME RAIN-LARGE ATTENDANCE AT The
poIo GAMrs-LArEsr ARRIvALS-TnE BROOKLYN
YACHT CLUES CRUISE.
Trpox An OCCASIONAL CORRESPONDENT OF THE rRIRuNEJ
Newport, r. l., July 23.-The rain has come
at last To-day Newport residents looked out upon an
unusually heavy shower II will be the means OF MAKING
evervboay happy save those who have been engaged IN
seing water at fabulous prices for the past SIX Weeks
II was indeed a welcome rain, and the eoltagefs were
content TO remain at home instead Of gong 70 church
Some ladies. however, bravcd The storm and went to
church as usual. but the number Of carriages IN the
vicinity OF the fashionable CHURCHES was very
small The accident TO the yacht Mohawk, ana
the death Of Mr. Garner, his wiie' ana MISS
Hunter, has cast shadow over ths pace MI
Garner and his wife in this place about three
ago and they had many friends aud acquaintance neio
who were grleved TO hear of their terrible lae' i"o
several Yachts OF the NewYor Yacht Club III the 'Oo
have tser colors AT half mast and also the English yach'
Helen of Cowes. England Commodore hinssH'nu >
Yacht the Alarm arrived Friday afternoon ana 'hoSe
hoard had not heard the terrible news un tht arNal
here. ,,
Yesterday afternoon several interesting games OF polo
were played and Notwithstanding the large ADMISSION
Zoe which was demanded for the first time, there were at
least ZOO carriages within the grounds ana III all thelc
,vos inward of 800 spectators. The band from Fort
Adams was the ground for the first time ana dehN'hcu
the occasion with select music much 10 the ENJOY Oi
all present Mr. j. G.. Bcnnets side consisted OIL I"Is
Oerichs Frederic A. Fame, and s Ho"iaiG' ana ooi'
william Jay, Col George Fearing ana Augustus Jay
were ON Mr. Rdggays side. The latter wore red slFs
and the former blue and white striped shirts The play
inc commenced at o'clock and continued until about
7:A5 o'clock, this tire enabling them 10 comle'e NV
games The sixth game could not be hnsheu Inc
PLAYERS having had so minutes in when 10 nhsh
the game and falling, the umpire "cllicd 'n'
eameD Mr. BENEFITS side was very unfortunate
a.,,ov of five. INCli Opilu-
nens PLAYED remarkably well, ana to Jag me- % %
wei as Mr. Ridgway showed cohclusHeH Int' Mr Zen
and MIR. Rowland played AGAINST Io.r tc
beat them several times Mr. Behhsit IS ~ ~ Fene
best PLAYER by all odds, and MI hdSway ana MI ram
arc readV the best riders 1t Is aScnlsEAg To sec Ee
nnScr of ladies on tie ground and the interest
which they evidently take III TINS manly anu hNIso'he
'tILso F. Havemcyer, the Austrian Consul-General
at New.York who is occupying the Andrews villa has
gone 10 Saratoga for few days. Proi. Cumh'
99no of the instructors at the Naval AcadImy'
q, ni in ton for a few weeks and is domiced al Miss
Apthopy's on Clurcl-st. Mr.. Edward INchehtycI alT
MIR William r. Douglass both OF New-NOTk, have alIlNed
ot their respective cottages for the sumner MI
Douglass drives a very handsome lOlrIN-Hahu AIto"
Eecar OF brooklyn has leased the ALen cottage, near
Tonnevman HIII Thomas y. Dale OF Paterson " d.
Perccvl Meigcs and family OF Staten island ana Dr:
C. LIE OF New-iork have arrived and van remain az ,o
Gnuidneck House for "a few weeks Mr. Berstadt' tEe
well-knOwn artist and wife, aEc at Inc ~ O'Jtn p
eorjer Haclett of New-York Congressman T.; D.
Hub ard OF Connecticut Dr ri,ian Many " Nv ork
MIR R,mlu Count &c DOhEa ana ii. :. Scha;'h o. Ger
many, Hugo Macy of Vienna, Austria; u I'"lue, ma"
ami i, BOtlerInaII from Russia; ". q. Rogers, iulH
dCph!a; Jacob SiiOeTman aud family, iFoih Nc"-l uIh,
and L. L. Foy, from France. FREQ Douglass Is a-alI III
the city, and Is living at the LOusc Oi George Do"IE
Tie Hon. H. H. BristOw aud wife leave town tO-lhVliON
Mr. Royal Phelps gave grand dInlcf-idfty 10 lhc ca
Secretary on Wednesday and large number oI visitors
were present. Among the visitors Were NJ. rtoiAC
Bancroft late Minister 10 PRUSSIA; Mr. sidney wooster
aud Col jerome Napoleon BOHalTtc O1 Da4limore' "uo
rec utiy returned from Pans. ,,--
lbc latest arrivals at the ocean House are as follows
Willis H. Be!kuap 4. q. Brown, Mrs. G. H. Han r. ""
HClmes, A. L. Achcrt, 4. A. hinSsland, Mr. ana ME-
Biuucy, Edward de BenCOn, j. Halsty huiSht, IL
Morris and wife, U. SaudO.d and wife, ana d. :. De
Wolie and wife from NcwNOTk; j. c. kennctt, u : "
W ; Hall Chicago; Peter Cry ysal, San Francisco; NJ. T.
Rogers and WIFE, William y. Norris, Walter Eps ana 6
III Dmgcr ir Piladc plia; :. j. BOwE-i, l. W. circuit,
A. Hayts, iT. II. c. SuOuc, K. C. Head, MS william
Read q. NJ Randall, Boston; John :. James ana "lIt,
BroOkyn. The latest arrivals at the Aqu1HecA house
areS A. c. ZlbrlskIC and wife, ". l.. JULHS, A LCsb'
NJ. L. Krotel, {. ". Chaplin jr, Henry G Meyer, ;. >.
Wolf A. = Alfred Dr. = Dew Olfc and family, NeW-l ok
t. NJ. CEamDeIldil and wife, Il. H. White, J. W. MCUu'
G. H. White and wife, ID. X. Allen, G. t. AtLerton X C.
Brooklyn; Prof t. z. Chase, John e. hicl,
ardsOD, New-YoGk a. Alien and wife, Troy
Mrs Il. Brock, Philadelphia W. II. Cooper, New
Haven and Kelsey Dow aud wife from Nc"-uTeahe
TIE yachts the Brooklyn Yacht tuD are hct
tins week on their way 10 hcw-BcGoiG ara Martina
Vineyard Several elegant entertainments are 10 p'
gwen by the cottagcFs this week Oguen balSht an,
family and Mr. and Nrs Wendt Oi NcWl OK arrived s
veck Tor tie season COZZcHss cottage, On BRINE! 81
The mammoth organ for MF Thomas Nllaus OF batl
more has arrived. 1t D. hearo Tor several niles