New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-08-23
SUMNER LEISURE.


CROWDS ABOUT THE MUSIC STANDS AND IN THE
sURF-FINE DISPLAY OF FIREWORKS PROMISED
FOR TONIGHT.
Now | call that beautiful sight" said one
Of the managers of Coney Island hotel yesterday,
be stood the broad veranda. He not looking
the sea view lying directly in range OF his vision with
its fleet OF moving ships, and with Sandy Hook
in the Instance. but referred, with a glow
OF satisfaction spreading his smiling face
TO the complete roof Of silk and alpaca, which covered
crowd In front OF the music stand. The attendance at
Coney Island yesterday very good for Friday
which is generally checked in the hotel-keepers books
with a blue pencil.
few before o'clock yesterday morning the
"early bird" among the bathers at Manhattan Beach
might have been issuing from the pavilion He took
quick glance at the vacant beach and the empty At
antc and plunged into the latter Then he shouted and
tumoled about IN lonely gee AS II the whole ocean had
been created for the sole purpose or his early additions
He shortly joined by party from the hotel, and
then tue fuu began, although inc nrst conner
robbed OF the enjoyment or solitary possession
From the time mentioned until IL the surf In front
OF COney Island seldom without score or batheIs
These were varousy cothed In neat aud clean suits as
at Manhattan Pavilion, to the sovenly, seemingly
unwashed masquerading costumes used further west
along the oeacu Many OF ne laltGr looh as though
bequeahed from The fat woman TO the fra maden after
use. with the BATHROOM Key.
Manhattan Beach under the charge OF James Pain takes
Mace begnninv rontpv nt e MIR Pam promI ina tine
exhibition shall be oftue surprising and pleasing
witness ID In America and fully equal TO any ever
given nv the AexJndra Exhibition Company. Besides
some thirty other pieces t Will embrace fire picture Of
steamboat grand naval battle between two ing
and scents OF magnesium balloons Tie entrance to the
Enclosure has been liked at 10 cents with seat on the
grand stand for 70 cents.
great deal OF interest IA already being expressed in
the prospective meeting Of T. j. Baldwns celebrated
racer Mollie Mccarthy, Dwyer Brothers. Brsmbe and
Thomas Puryears Fortuna. Brighton Beach Fair
Grounds, on next Friday, for IA purse OF $1,000 and
sweepstakes of $500 each. Distance two miles and
quarter. Molle Mccarthy gone anne, as
queny reported this viii be one OF the events of the
running season OF 1879.
Among the arrivals at the hotels werei
MannSttan BeoSnEI H Dey4 I Eenv S{ VII
phia William ). Caun and sister, Norrstown, PennI
AFRO Dyer. Eyansyille William +. Davis and family.
Boston c. III. Tenney, Reading, Penn; James ingalls,,
Massachusetts p. b. King. Chicago James r: Dunn
aud wife, MassIlon Ohio E. 5 Esty and wife, Ithaca;
j. II. James, Ashland Penn; W. C. Murdoch aud
wife, C. ". Murdock Washington. d. c.. John Hope
Clayton Brooklyn; J1nn D. Miller A. W. Worcester,
Boston William b. and Mrs. A. Gibbs Chicago; John
z; r. LoughTSn kingston. NY George N. Baldwin and
wife, New-Hayen Leroy Kickerson. Seward ckerson,
and daughters Fairfield, Conn.,; Mrs JOhn NJ selgfried,
EastOn, Penn; E. W. Reeves, PhladelpGaj Y. H. Van
slckes, john Roberts and family DgneeD N III Mrs.
Grlliths, Liverpool. Frederick v. Webbor and wife,
Bosioni George Crompton aud family, Worcester
". :. voorhees, George 3; yOqrlsss Mos, Nor:
- %SekeTbsfen and family Albany Edwin A. Tracy,
". j. Booker Norwich Conn; Misses Adelia and Aunie
Dwight, Dryden, N Y. L. NJ. Brown, Chlcagoj N. ID.
Cherry and son, Jerseyvilej Robert c. Kruger Troy;
ii. NJ, Heddcn and wife, William Il. Ford and wife, Nor
ristOwn; W. +. Blair, Chicago. ,
Hotel Brighton-Cnarles A. Harvey, Brooklyn; T. d.
Hine and wife, louisiana; III. ID. Thompson, ii. L.
Thompson. Westnam, Conn; W. Morehouse and FAMILY,
Westfied n j.; W. H. Henley, John b. Myers and wIte,
Philadelphia L. NJ Eastman and WIFE, Rosyn. ~ ~
George b. Watson and wife, Walter watson and JOB
H. Watson, Providence, X. l.; Mrs. Aulick ana Mrs;
Cameron, Washington, d. e.; W. Lddle ana
Hubbard. Hartford. Coun.; George NJ. Baldwin and
wife, New-Hayeu, Conn; Joseph Tiers, Philadelphia
William Barr and wife, LOUIS; j. Edwin Spear Edi-
tor of The cincinnati EHfuire; George Alfred Town
send. Elizabeth " j.; II. j. BcckwtB, II. Z. Learned,
NewLondon Mrs. La Mott Thomson UtIca' n y;
Mrs. Fannie Barrows, Mrs. j. NJ: Gilbert
aud Mrs. T. Belluger Bnhdioj H. W stowe
wife and child. Stephen Smith and WIFE,, PM
adelpha; j. D. MOwry, Norwich; ID. strasser, Albanyj
Bird W. Spencer and family Passalc y. j. : e Robin
ron, Albany; Joseph Cartwrlgh Liverpool, Ohiol r. T.
King, Baltimore Thomas :. Brown and Wlie, POuEu-
keeps e the Rev. George r. Van Dcwater yster Bay,
\. T.: f. Vreeaud Jersey city; Edward +. lsham ana
family, Chlclgo; W. Penn Lewis, Btltm0rej NJ: A.
smith, George j. OuermIu, Boston; h. @ tanning POtts
anc VIE, SorrlstoWn. Penn; John > IrRp ana VIE,
Mrs NJ H. Fuller Providence, k. H. 1. IL. Vannemau
and family, Philadelphia.