New-York tribune., 1877-08-06
LONG BRANCH.

LONG BRANCH. Aug. 5.-ThG SEs1n, which
began is oe.k- ago, Is now uiy hall p.s Lnd to-day
- tho first day wAen t could be- said chat the season
promised 10 be a successful one. Every hoie is now
crowded with guests TIE East Ind TO the Liberop
There are number OF reasons wnl tlcr, is feeling oi
doubt as t. tne probable continuance Of This prosperity
ofro-lay on sunday asr there more people here
than on any preceding day aud yet on Tuesday moru-
az there fewer guests ~ the hotel, thaA There h.i
frc Branch what rcuusy iyauiJ-tye. D., t0 "tshngtr
Ctv % - constant cloud of dust. Oac reason wins Long
P'ncl, s lu.ualv lively on SUNDAY u.s. the wellio7l0
farmers uf MonmD Ith County. which s rom an ag1cu
trlT m io, sunday for drive 10 tins place bringing
the yCau lc0ple with them 20 see the fashions AID To
dine ~ tue hotels
wrrin the buildings here, IL may be said that
they are not general thing, H 40 ai. such as the
peop!e who pay rouudy Tor Summer recreation and rest
have a reasonable right To expect They up
t times except in the superior character of the bill Of
fare Il * entirely safe say that the leading h0,el
mana srs OF Long Branch provide IN this respec as
we'll fot their guests al any summer hotels u The
country TIE LATEST addition 20 tnr hotels here II the
Hote Brighton wlcA s-and' uroh the ''t o me AelFt
.ni,fau burned ll,t Winirr. Inc B shtUu u a smaller
sf- a 1nf vrrIeut upon ~, others archita,turaly
considered. This hotel, wniri opened about the middle
other hotel, or new in p.t being an addition IT,
wnut formerly the Fis,ns su outage IL te Einou
and located tne extreme 80 lpruuery -JGthi cu
of the hotels Oceau-,e A. is ne RESORT OF man} o.
the best people VINO visit Long Branch; nov sd 70 De
owlanas Hotel il the chief res0r. Of tho best PLila
delpha people who visit here and It's present patronage
Is almost wholly the outcome Of PhIiadeipna guess.
This hotel is full to-day, also the Ocean, the
United states and the Mansion. Au Of the istnaned
hotels efficiently managed ANA then registers con-
tn tbe names Of some OF te best ana most iayOraDy
known peup.e 10 me country
The complaints freqeay heard that the former pros
perity OF Long Branch been greatly absorbed by the
building of cottages. IL without foundation. The
number cottages increases every year, aud those who
m. ke pieGsuru- part Of the business Of their
lives are adopting the cot-ge system. Lolg Branch
.Jutaus some Of the hand,'es summer cottages in the
c0uuty ana ire cottages generally pres, ~ much more
elegant e'uptgc- on te custo tuau Their ne-hnors oi
The noels. Wealth and luxury, though not exclusively
coIned to the cota-es' seem to De- constantly i,nuhg
tnat way. saturday night uops are q tadiug feature
OF -. ar.u-eul,nis IT.. Last nE4. al the Hcti End
HOic there was one o l-e L."a uIlni" "s'' hDldsrs
scr known Long Branch. nuuberu fully 1000 peO-
pie. The number made mp oi cottagers and gucs,s
the leading Aoiei-.
Y,.ierlay afternoon Gen. Horace Porter and a party
2 friends made "trip via Central Railway TO spring
Lake aud sea Gut III Pullman car, returning Ia the
evening
In fine liulr-room of the Pavilion Hotel tnis afternoon
,yas exhibited The fourth annual decoration of the
fables by the walters o that house he display. which
wa. quite unique and tasteful, composed entirely OF
La aims aud flowers, cuuos.y and dc2terousiy AZ
-rd +, rho DE-, lrre of fhc room was "A tree composed
r napkins and flowers. and though not conspicuous ior
tts rstu4alanct TO - tTee ~u- drcdcy handsome. \
f 81 visitor. mo n t4e various hotels au1 cottages
called Go decoration. ana complimentary ftai As
we're uustlutcd.
quite an excitement ocoasioned last evening by
row, bel geen rival conchmen During the fsacas' James
Baker OF Nsw-York sever " bItten by dog ana
had his head sud face greatly disngured Philadelphia
ubvsiciaL stopping temporarily at Howlands Hotel
rte zrd the d0E-uits anu dressed the wounds OF we
INJURED man. after Whcn complaint was entered AZ tHe
police b, adquarters.
The Young Mems Christian Association Oh syracuse
viii make an Long Branch and ocean Grove
toinOrrOw.
on the evening Of the 10Th inst there VIII be an e1