The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-11-29
DIvKRSIFIED pIcNICKING.
The Original Hound Guards spending the Day
In n Manner Peculiar 60 Themseives


In n Manner Peculiar 60 Thomseives.
Among the various societies who 60 out
Of New York to celebrate Thanksgiving Day
there are several associations OF Hounds. There
are the slender Hounds. the Still Hounds"
the Bloodhounds." But mono OF them In point
OF stcadincss on the march and general como
llncss equal tho Original Hound Guards"
who despite the adjective. were )nco known rs
tho Hash Grobbers."
1t was therefore, with general and unmis-
taxable pleasure that the populace in the neigh
borhood OF Washington and Canal streets saw
about fifty Of these citizen soldiers march into
their vicinity yesterday morning with view Of
meeting preparatory TO starting ON a target OK
curson 20 Staten Island.
The whole NIFTY did not appear at once. how
ever The advance guard. numbering not less
than fourteen. with their whipper in" or Cap
tain. Thomas Loughlin. Jr. were at the st.
John House at o O'Clock, but many OF them had
lost all consciousness Of surrounding events
before rcCnforccmen;s arrived. Others came
later. and up to o'clock Enthusiastically dressed
Hounds were seen drifting helplcssly toward
the North River in search Of Staten Island.
The Hounds. numerically speaking. were not
SO strong rs last year but in point OF bcautcous
attire they wore in advance ~ all forrer pro-
ccssions. The graceful case with which Billy
Beacon wore the attire ~ the Queen az Shebl
WIS beyond III praise. though he hardly cN-
cell'd Tn ~ L'yl El-ar. th colorci sw ep;
WHO seemed 20 hnt' Eun % the c'.tum'r ANA
askcd % bc dressed ~ iho best possible aivan-
tasc for the smallest imaginable amount Ot
Al il O'Clock such - the Hounds n hql n.
-'mhlei marched irgrgulary L. the ~tticn
Island Forty. doyonlani'd hy On ass. 'IHion 9t
not 20 IN" orlrruf Hounds chc. red ticu. with
,sort Of h.oilng eprlaus' uai showed inc
uiuI"uou WIN wnl'h "a. juE'hh1 t,lNhtloh
regarded them. Oan ~ il' ]! 'tu T.. h.WfN 'r
was not gtatiN"l by tics d'i'1i" toE"n- oi
90 md De- rurruel an O. t\ emu harmics-
hrl until l.e ltt'r suddenly du .cd, ana th'
Original Hound shot over h.s shoulders into
Tao - .t"r.
TLe Mounds. on thor march to tho ferry. So
ilciiel tut S"fS. rhi'k"us. hnd sui dainty hrt-
clos ~ food. g. 10" competed ior ia th' t1rg'i
prn,uce, ana. ~ Lacy w'rc npdc.ni'i ~ '.r-SG-
priHns. Bu; th"N wHr" not a''u-lom"d 10 water
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lecn by lhnl lac lower nay was cNi ana
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