New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-08-14
A LARGE CROWD AT COMFY ISLAND.

LAkUE lkOMD Al OONEl ISLAND
Although there was a cool breeze III the
city, the largest weekday crowd OF the year was at
Coney Island yesterday and all the boats and railways
were in great demand. In the morning the weather
was delightful, but about p. III. almost gale sprang
nd which made white caps the waves for long dis
lance out This did not ntmidate the visitors, now
ever, and the evening trains nearly as full as
those the early afternoon The Sea Beach Railroad
was well paronized aud several hundreds partooE OF
Colonel Abbotts table dh6te dinner at the Sea Beach
Palace Cables account OF Arbuckle, was a popular
resort and the pier received its usual lions share.
The Idederkranz Society OF NewYork is to have grand
ball at the Sea Beach Palace on Thursday evening
August 81, beginning at O'Clock. There will be con-
certs. dancing, and a mammoth display OF fireworks
This is expected to be superior TO the festival OF the
Arion Society given lately at the West Brighton Beach
Hotel. A pyr0technlc display, under the auspices OF
the Prospect Park and Coney Island Railroad Company
and the X. Cornell White Steamboat Company
will be given at West Brighton Beach tomorrow
evening.
There to be a balloon ascension the beach in
front Of the Hotel Brighton yesterday. Mr. Peduzz
WIS the aeronaut, the balloon burst and spoiled
the experiment. The New-YOrk Saengerbund will here
after sng regularly at Brighton Beach on Wednesday
evenings Fireworks Will be displayed here tomorrow
night There 1913 bathers at Engemans Bathing
Pavilion yesterday.
Manhattan Beach was the scene OF great deal OF
element and the beach full Of people waiting for
the arrival OF Webb from Sandy Hook. Captain BOyton
had larger number of spectators than previous
day the beginning of his exhibitions the amph
theatre being crowded. IL too windy for balloon
ascensons, only made, early In the morn
ng. There 1850 men and $50 women III the SURF
in front OF the Ma haitian Beach Bathing Pavilion yes;
terday Fireworks viii ne given Saturday night and
"a fine programme Is in preparation.
Among the arrivals are
Hotel 81 ighon-AIis, Butler Miss Lamb, b. Brewster.
RP Flower II p BsaGp d. b. Plesehe 800 A. .. BraR
lanes New-York; j. ii. Poet, W. Hester, BrooKyn II.
L. James, Wllliamsbufgi Miss SOPHIE Marion n r.
sharplry, W. NJ Blugh, X. J. DoDbns, the Hon I. II.
ElCOcK, Hon James McManus, the Hon. W. L. stoke
w. L. L. Hyneman, NJ. ID. Martn, j. +. Magargre, John
j. Green, Phi adepha; Charles Warren and wife. T.. j:
MItons. W II. BuruCs, Boston; c. III. Chaplin, VIE auu
son, Rochester,; Miss Leuny, joseph Frch, FLUSHING
5 H. Hicks, Scranton; Cnle-Justce Church, wife ana
daughter, AlDauyi j. +. Keeney, Mrs g. MON
and sister J.. Ccpham aud wife, j. j.. Barber, NJ.
= Hopkins Washington; Joseph Pulitzer a. L. sand
ford 81. Louis; Mrs. Il. b. BOnbecOn and daughter,
Johu NJ Francs. John A. SleIcher, TIOyj II. C. Smth
Kas.; q. Hilton Scribncr, YOnkers; Mrs $. ". Hester,
c. " Hester, wife and child Kingston; \. NJ. Brtton,
Fort WORTH W. Rohr, ,. May. - x. Sheuh '" H. SlssOn,
Baltimore
Manhattan Beach Hofel-John f. Foster wife aud
child, o. T.. c. Biilg-s, wife and son, W. H. Maily,
Watson Matthews b. ID. L. Curtis and wife, Mrs j. NJ
c. H. AmmiiOwu and wife, Mrs Holmes Anmduwn, II.
+. Ammidnwn, Miss p. Mills, A. Mills, Rye. \. y;
l.. Grand Abbey and wife, Kingston \. W. Mckee. W.
W stephenson, Pittsburg; j. a. Mccall, lr, H. = Van
sanford wife aud daughter, W. III. Mccall, Albany
Mrs. G.. Z Buruap. Marietta, Ga; G.. y. SNa.Ye ana
wife, Middletown n. Y; Mrs Il. y. Drown, Elston; X
j. Seaman, Jericho, J.. Il W X. Cole, POttsyle Miss l.
Gutter, b stou; Mrs ; A. Ensign, Brooklyn; f. Boil;
ing, Miss Helen kuIlich, Miss &. Mol ROckand " .
c. Beach, wife aud daughter Dover, n j.; Isaac Albert
son, Gertrude AlbertsOn, Miss Emma Scott, PM aGc
Bhia; William Barron, p Cam, Fishklll, y. y; e. E
Shelter and wife, Troy.