, 1877-08-27
OC0N0MOW0C.

Special Cerrtspandtnes el Tn 7ttbnnA
f. 0coxoNoWoc, Wis.,, Aug. H.-Oconomowoe
Is alled with peopfe this season, and tho propri-
etors Of hotels arc reap'ng rich harvest.
The principal representatives aso from ct.
Louis, Louisville, Milwaukee,, and Chicago,
With tho largest share from the hrst and last
mentioned places.
AilTatcrinR-places Ind ndsummer-resortsa are Pc
cular lnstitutions by themselves, and do not
know that OconomoHoc aud WaukeahA differ Id
this Fesnect from any OF their contemporaries
OF greater pretcnsione. It secms to stranger
that the ladies seen hcre are not, and
cannot be, representatives of tho best
clauses Of society IN tho cities from which they
ball; but II be wcre to visit these same ladcs Ia
their own homes, he would bo astoniahed to
lind What q netamorphosls had taken place.
Thc mataeh wfo had appeared to him hero to bt
free and easy, hoideu!sh In her manucrs aud in-
tcrcourao with strnngtrs,-cycn negligent In her
dresa.-ne wonld observo to be ono OF tho most
dcmurr and fcscrved young ladies' of Ills ac-
gualntance, md tho romp, the lie Of tho hotel,
would be found to be charming inatance Of
prlldlshness+
nifty under nil circumstances, but they ara sadly
ln the minority. They arc composed Of two
classes: tho young lalY who wants quiet timo
and will not forfeit her selfrespect for
my. uQl0tlHt u Auut &EN Tue YEEY Young lady
wiiosc last visit e a summer-resort was made
in short dresses. Tho latter Desires to show her
papa and mamma that abe knows thing or two
and may bo trusted to behave herself With pro-
priety, cvcn In such place. But the Average
young lady, who has been accustomed to visit
lnE these rcsorts. considers that sue cannot
have "good time Without banisl.lug ali for
mallty and abandoning herself to the impulses
of the oecasion.s -
on the contrary, ara tho restraining spiritsr snd
II Ia surpr,sinE tn SEQ tho ordinary ruic ro-
vcEsc1, and tho gentlemen mildly rcproYing
their fa!r friends for yielding to conditions of
1t may ho tho height Of pleasure for one to
deny oneself tho comforts Of q luxurious horae
70 spend tho suinmer Of portion uf 1t ia hotel
by some damp little puddle dignt}ed BY tho
beautiful shccta OF water about Oconumowoe),
tortured by the heat, craruped quarters, stranRc
room-matcs, and Indifferent food, with 30
amusements except boating, 1ahing, and d1ty-
canuot but weary Of In few days at farthest;
but how It can be 50 considered ia beyond nv
comprehension. II must 10 thatit IL fashionable,
e9r the lliles ecstatnly ha'e hard show killing
Thcre arc many funny lncldente to bo picked
no by tho curious observer. Ia tho arst place,
the boys all weae bue tlannel ahrts, with sfeeyes
rolled up, and skull caps. This IL done to "woek
l'at tioy ha1e 6sSn @ 1ouzh!ns It. Taey NJ saees ss
sort Of swaggcr Ia their gait, resembling c7oas
between that Of sailor md \ mouatalnecr.
They nmuse themselves In their olt-hnurs By
boards III tha village ot : dark svea.
Ing, or getting into some ki1u Of
,,,Ssi ssIsDe ncd e 2 ,.RI'y snH'9y tho Mayor Or
take tho ladies' out boating Or escort them to
sotne nclghboring resort to take dinner, after 1t
has been fully decided BY the angelic creatures
y TO What they Tant todo, for they nevsr can
hsvc changed their opinions ! certain t nambeyr sy
Of ttmcs. There ID generally ono ruling spirit
IN she crowd, and sometimes there arc two OF
three, who control the rest and mako them aub-
y, 5sns TO- thsr oxn wishes; Iacn Hhe9 esa
be tickle, thore ts yaAt amount OF trouhle IN
getting started upon any excursion. Sometimes,
too. there aF!ses jeatousy between the dlGcr-
dns leaders, which ueually results IN split Of
leader.
or cou1sx, THE cnscAooAHs
Indulge ln their little spoEt At the expan4e OF
kindly BY Tho latter, especially the iadie., Who
aIu extFetAeiy senslttsQ uoon Sumo subjects.
ply from Mlwaukce-Hent out % lark, sud
IN S eoe u o. hef ross .eent t9wn ha
feet in height. fron ia ptacn In front Of store
to ths centFe ct The sssest, where 1t
remained oil night Bright and early tho
next morning several ladies aud gentlemen wero
assembled up1n the vessudsh n front Of Dra-
per i4ll, Ntwlax the beauties Of nature before
breakfast, when tho mammoth boat Was OBJ
served in tho distance, pointing kcross tho
street, and 4 monster from Chicago tnnocently
exclaimed: is TINT = ct. Louis girl out for
walkf' The Chicago gentleman WAS near
sighted, md should have been pArioned Tor
making this mistake, but he wasn't
Residing At sulnMeF-resorts Ia something like
drinking u1fttrfNj KHtnP AMI nAlHR tAhNj-rns nna
has t1 get accustomed to It before one likes It.
Alter that It does not rulno ~ hard Oh our,,
though person IL much moro comfortable u
hoius tn Ch!caQo or Milwaukee, The luusbItants
Ut st. Louis, CacInnatl, Louisytl!e. and
Philadelphia are e1eusablc Tor seeking . cool
su.nluerfrso1t lurtuG the heated term, but tho
only object that Ehicago or AlwankcrAu can
possibly have Is to rough II tor : few weeks, yet
you'd color, aud have chance To taka plenty
OF fresh xif 4ul excFvlse. y,
slosn Bs5s, Co.'S, Capital Brand Oy1tsrs reee{y.