New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-07-26
SUMNER LEISURE.
Rad HEATHER AT COMFY ISLAND


ATTEMPTED SUICIDE At WEST BRIGHTON BfACH-
DEATH n BATH HOUSE.
The threatening sky yesterday predicted the
storm which came the evening, and, after reading ne
newspaper " ather reports many persons decided to
defer their trip 10 COnev Island pleasant day.
strong breeze prevailed the beaches during the day.
and wraps were comfortable. The only time crowd
collected was during the nj the different hotels,
and large portion OF the guests dispersed as soon as
the principal parts Of the programmes were over.
on Thursday evening, in front Of Voorhees, baths on
West Brighton Beach, young man, named Gwynne
F7ovd shot himself IN the left breast Floyd was taken
10 the Long Island Hospital He lives at No 257 West
Twerry-sxth-s New-Yori. and said that nc was tired
Of life. The bullet s still IN his breast.
Sims are posted on this part of the beach. which read
Jews and trade dollars gratefully received"
The fireworks advertised for last night had 70 he post
poned and the display win take place Monday even
,oc Although the water was very warm the bathers
were few at all places
A voung man from Drcokivn, Robert stpeman, was
found dead in one Of The bathing houses in Encemans
Pavilion Thursday night about9 o'clock. He had not
entered the water. and the Jury gave verdict OF
aeah rom natural causes There about G75 bath
Ing suits hired Brighton Beach YESTERDAY. Among the
nersous al Hotel Brighton senator g. f. Hooker, or
mssi-slppi DR. F. CLAY Maddox and daughter. Of Bal
Iimore Charles T. Low aud wife, and Isaac W. FrOth-
% hacks of several OF the seats in the Marine Railway
Portable. -
The Alexandra Exhibition Company viii give another
of ia unique and tntcrp sting pYrotechnc displays this
evaning AZ Manhattan Beach. This class ~ enter
tainmsnt not familiar to American pleasure-sse kefs,
and will be found by those who enter the enclosure,
from which place only the elaborate ser pieces can be
aeon 10 have many features which delight and amaze
The fire picture OF river steamer Is - De- repeated
with the addition ~ moving walkng-beam and revOly
ing waee= The battle OF tue ships may also be seen
again ngnt. , n, - -,
tbe Manhattan Beach H0te. yesterday. There were
over thousand bathers at this point. Among the regis
tered guests are:
T. Kent y Y; l. n Dur1nd. y. Y; s. Il. Hard and WIFE
y Y: II. n. Blanchard, " Y; J. g. Croker and wife
i Tafte and wife. y. Y; NJ Farms, ~ Y; g.
II McLaue ". Y; II. : webb, wife ami daughters. y.
y; II. ". Raw, wife and child. y. Y; L. VI. Rect New
Haven; A. D. Hall aud wife, Boston; g. ID. kellogg
wife aud cnild. Psssalc; Miss AarceuS Passaic v
KIRBY and wife. FlushlIg; MIRA Ayes, Finishing l. j.
Backus and family Va.-ar College; = G. Mls wife ana
child Newburg W. j. Morgan and wife Boston J. W.
Hampton, r., PhlIde phIa ID. H. Burrell and family
Little Falls; T. 4. Clark ana wife, Bingham Thomas
Walsh Detroit; ii. ". Ladd and wife, PrOyidencei u
g. Burrows and WIFE
Hote BTichton-Miss Harheck " Y: c. n. 50 tterler
" Y: +. T. Wood. \. Z; j. o. Lloyd, n. y r. Il. saHn-
dprs. r. aud wife, " Y: Mrs. f. Burke. " Y; Ch1A
Winter wifr and daughter. n. Y; NJ y. M0fflt DR.. f.
Clay Maddox aud d1uguter, Baltimore; l. w. FrOtning-
ham AID WIFE Brooklyn; Cnas. +. Low wife aud child.
BROOKLYN: As. W smith, Brooklyn J. O. Mccullough,
Vermont ". Ii. Clatf0rd, Cincinnati j. r. Onderdort
Philadelphia; O.. Weston, jr.. PHILADELPHIA General
Cnar J. HOoEsr, Miss; j. II. Brumagn and wife, state
Island; T. =. Brmrnguum, staten Island; l. Van
Rensselaer,, Burlington: j. ii. Perry aud wife, sOuth