New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-07-04
LONG RRANcH CROWDED.

LONG BRANCH, July 3.-The wmmest day
Of the season - upon to-day. A sea brrez, which
however reached back only few yards from he beach,
prevailed IRON 90 q. u. THIS was followed by LAND
breeze from tbe southwest, which &C p. m. was still
prevailing. The mercury IN the Office of the West Ind
Hote has stood $40 Fahrenheit since a. m, while
back from the beach few blocks It has stood AZ $50
Fahrenheit The bathcrs bulletins announce tue water
az go Fahrenheit.
A haze num-. over land and to-day. Upon the lat
ter It was accompanied by mirage Of a noticeable
character which prevailed Tor about an hour az md
day Through this mirage the sea doomed up ana pre-
seutcd the appearance OF oceanic island, the dim out
line OF wlcn appeared to be its coast crowned with u
lofty and Jagged mountain range.
The commencement exercises OF the Long Branch
High School called out an audience Of about 500 people
last evening They passed of very creditaby TO all cou-
cerned.
The arrivals to-day are the largest Of the ana
somewhat In advance OF the corresponding day last
year All the rooms in the West End Hotel, Howand's
Hotel and Mansion House were engaged before mid
dav to-day and raDle viii not be ootanabe
al my OF the leading hotels this evening Every cottage
al Eberon is occupied and the hotel is fun
The number OF private tUru-0Uts al the Branch this
season i in cxces, over any previous year. The
stables at the ElberOu Hotel were enlarged be
f0rs the season opened. since tnat ume
extra sta1hug has been hired, and now a
force OF men are engaged upon a second addition. The
propretors the West End Hotel are also having their
sJdsIiuE accommodations Increased
The point Of interest for this evening Will be the pier
Large posters out. Announcing grand promenade
concert pyrotecnlnc displays Tor TINS and TO NOR
HE races al Monmouth Park begin tomorrow. and to
TINS fact may be attributed ID large measure to-day =
Among to-day's hotel arrivals are the fouOwing
West End HOtel-Nr and Mrs. Alfred Maddox
London, Ensleno Mr. and Mrs. A. Body Mr;
Mis-. Howard Dickinson, Nj. y. CLand-
Ter and tauiy, Mr. II. :. CdmOGss and family, Mr. j.
NJ Motley and family and Mr.. =. LCrillard ana family
of NeW-Iork Mr.. and Mrs. George Wood, and {. q.
f. Trick, and Mr. {. p. Montague, OF Balim0rei Nr.
Joln o. Wells and family, Jf 81 Louis the Hon, Milton
-ver OF Cincinnati, and L. W Galaudet # Brook yn
AZ the H0Wlauu HOtei-ME DAVID MuIScu aud
family, NJ. David Watts and family, Mr. and MIS-
H. H. Judge. OF New-YOrk; DR.. and Mrs. r. h.
Rogers, EOdmau b. Ellison and family, William BuugiO
ana family, AID Nj. :. Ii. and Miss Gray, OF Phiia-
AT the United States Hotel-Judge Dixon and
family, OF Jersey CITY Jas. Owen ana Idnlly, Ii Is
4, over : n HOruthal. or New York G.. O. HastIngs
OF yerl ont; Cnas. :. Aeklu. OF Illinois; MI and MIs
VIM j. Turner aud Miss Turner, OL Philadelphia.
Al the Mansion Huuse-Ihc Hon. John Van NOr
ices Of Rochester; A BancKe, OF Jersey City; James
Trenton T. j.: r. +. 5aItor ami family, john F. Black
ana family. W. FOuoA6 and wife, [. j. More OF New
York
Richard MusCr ana family, GeorgH II. Peabody and
family f. McI-evre and family, }. +. HuggiLs ana
family GcoEe IL. Gus and family, II. IL james, John A.
DnFrr and family Senator ". r. HOldnau, George ".
Miller aud family. ana john b. Deyn and family, N
NcN-lOrk.
Al he BugLton-General RunYou, Chancellor Of New
Jersey; Mr. and MIS-. VI. Piummeg, Fleming smith, Dr.
NrNuiier Of New-YOrk the Rev. d.. Buttuay, ID. +.
COnoyer and ). Z. {. Reynolds, OF Philadelphia.