New-York tribune., 1877-08-21
LONG BRANCH.

LONG BRANCH, Aug. 20.-.Ihe day has been
hot and rather sultry bu' comfortable just the beach
The sea is almost smooth glass Scarcely any
time this Summer has 1t been quiet and mirrOrlike
and everybody taking vantage Of the fine bathing
There nothing else dong here during the day winch
was exceedin gly dun even for Monday.
The Regatta Ball Of the Long Branch Rowing Associa
ton at the West End Hotel this evening a very bril-
liant affair. The paror, vestiDule and piazza were
thronged with richly atred ladies and gentlemen. The
music by T. Myerss Orchestra embraced twenty pieces
The feature OF the evening the Of prizes
the annual regatta OF the Association August l5
al Pleasure Bay The following named gentlemen were
Oh the committee q. W Cmds, President; W. j. Hen
derson, Vice President Morgan lnldreth, secretary
Eugene 3. Laird, Treasurer; Iheo. Seignan, Captain
and Chas, A. Dou. cherry, C1Xswain.
The horelkeepers who are charged with violation OF
the Sunday law appeared this morning before Justice
Lane but by mutual consent OF the parties the hearing
~ the cases was postponed unu Wednesday, the 22d
inst The Lon0 Branch Neirs OF tOmOrrOw VIII contain
letter from Dr. Chattle prominent temperance man Of
this place replying to the Long Branch correspondent OF
New York paper, who, n recent letter, lntimated
that the Doctor chief nstigat0r OF the movement
AGAINST the tekeepers. IN his reply Dr. Chatte says
thar neither he any other temperance man. any
temperance association had anything 70 do with the
matter nOr did the Temperance party know that such
conplant was 10 be made. IL h generally understood
20 have originated with the saloon men and some OF the
LAWYERS who VIII make fees ont Of the matter He then
gives list of names attached 10 the aindaflt Win
rne conIpaut" all or nearly AL of which OF liquor
dealers The Doctor furtner tLat he ~ not IN sym
patv with the movement, because Dee believes that the
time mas not come 10 IN warfare with those
Who have the sanction of law and because he thinks
the action originated IN le anu personal malice
Francis d Clark the Secretary ana Treasurer Of the
Associated Pioneers Of Territorial Days OF California
il az the Hotel arranging FOR me reunion OF Cali
foruians here Saturday September 2. The reunion
will take place 40 the Ocean Hotel and tickets will be Is
sued only 10 presen. ana former residents Of California
and their immediate friends.
Among the arrivals at the West End are Sir Henry
TYLER and suite OF Canada; james HOwden, Mitchell
Thompson of Edinburgh Scotland j. :. Doane and wife,
Neyv Orleans; Theo shedOn Princeton y. j.; H. ".
FDos and wife, H. C. Newton, Jr NJ. Kind and wife, ".
r. TrOttcr OF New YORK.
AT the Mansion House are Dr. / J. Hayes, David NIL
ken and family Solomon Wehrbach and family Of New
York; +. A. Gerdes and family, Pttsburg Penn.
At the Hotel DR. Bradley Hull and wife OF
Cleveland O.; 8. Fancher and wife Of Baltimore; J. Il.
Thomas ana wife OF Rochester n. Y j. J. Brenton. u.
S A Z. D. Bell. Rufus II. King and wife OF Sew-York;
W J. sibley and family, Washington, ID. C.
AL the Hotel Brighton are Nathan Ro Wand j. W.
Snyder OF Philadelphia @. NJ. Todd Sing Sing; C. X.
Moller and family Rufus l. Todd. Amos Rogers, Gra-
ham Rogers OF New-I0rk