The New York herald., 1879-07-28

by Charles XIV. of Sweden. which Mr.. Jessup pur'
chased in Stockholm.
Mr.. James Stillman. Of New York. owner Of the
fine schooner yacht wanderer, is domiciled at the
stone Gothic villa on Haldon Hill. overlooking the
harbor. which is owned by Mrs. DIR. Hartshorn, OF
Providence
Colonel Jerome Napoleon Bonaparte and family
including the coachmen. wear deep mourning out
OF respect to the memory of the late Prince Impe
rial.
Mrs. George Francis Train. of New York. has
rented her villa near Bailey's Beach to Mrs. L. H.
Cassidy, of Albany.
Mrs NJ. S. MacTavish. of Baltimore. a daughter OF
the late General Scott, is occupying the Weaver cot
tage. just South of the Ocean House.
Mr.. g. NJ. Tooker and family. of New York, who
recently purchased the stockton cottage Is ut the
Ocean House jor the season. Mr. Augustus L. Brown
and family. Of New York. and the Countess Pallone
MIR. Browns daughter. are also at the ocean HOUSE
The Marquis Of Lorne and the Princess Louise are
not expected. The report that they were 'expected
was an advertising paragraph set ao"' Dy an enter
Rear 4smiral worden. United States Navy. is
quietly at MS s S9nsn Sn ns
Minister and Mr.. Bludhon the first Secretary Oh tue
Legation.
following:-A NJ. Miller. Miss NJ. y. Miller. John
Byron. William Walsh. c. b. Rhoades. Philadelphia;
l.. H. Mccormick and wife. Chicago; D. A. Moore.
Cleveland; Samuel Broome. r. h. Richards. Mrs. II.
H. Valentine and family. i. q. Tower II. ). Hart,
New York; James Taylor Belport n T.; W. Il. Ny
gait and family, Oxford, n. y; H. Fairbanks, Wor-
cester; A. T.. French, f. NJ. Dunning Fall River; L.
B. Young. Baltimore.
Mr. and Mrs Ramsay. from Deer Park. Toronto;
w. ii. Blacktord. W. Bowie Mackenzie. from Balti-
more; ID. A. Head and A. M. Burtis. from Orange.
n. j.: A Cneatham and wife, and W. f. Ii. Acklen.
from Nashville; II. A. Ihorp. Manchester, England,
and r. b. Field and John f. Hatch, from Cincinnati,
have arrived mt the Ocean House,
Governor John Lee Carroll. OF Maryland, Is here
with his family. and is stopping with his father in
law Mr.. Royal Phelps. of New York.
VIEWPOINTS SEWERAGE.
The sum OF S1,500 was appropriated at the last
meeting of the City Council for the purpose of
ing u general plan OF sewerage for the city, and the
committee are now in comRrnication with several
Mr. Cheescborough. of Chicago. in relation to the
matter. The purpose OF the conMnittee having the
matter in charge is to engage first class civil en-
gineer whose particular skill lies the sewerlng of
cities, and it is desired that the plans shall
be the best possible. Recently the city invited a
number of scientific gentlemen in various sections
of the country to give their ideas upon u plan
Among those who responded were DR.. H. r. Storer
and MIR. i. s. Philbrick, sof Boston; Mr.. Fairman
Rogers of Philadelphia who is member OF the
Coaching and Polo clubs; Colonel G. f. Warng, Jr.,
the we'll known agricultural engineer; Professor W.
B. Rogers, Professor Alex. Agassiz, Professor j.
p. Cooke, Jr., and Professor WaIcott Gibbs of Har
ward College and General George W. Cullum of the
United States Engineer Corps. The suggestions
offered by these gentlemen. although treated at
the time with that respect which they deserved,
have set the people to thinking and from present
indications Newport at distant day will have one
complete system OF sewerage. AS yet Newport has
not suffered, but her citizens determined that
there will be no cause for alarm, and the move to-
gether with the recent introduction of water. will
add much to the fature welfare OF the place.
THE REDWOOD LIBRARY.
MIR. s. Whitney Phoenix, OF New York, who owns
ana occupies a summer residence on Halldon Hil
has presen ted to the Redwood Library work OF
three volumes, containing the genealogy OF the
Whitney amily'o of Connecticut. 1t was written by
Mr.. Phoenix. and in each volume there nearly
thousand pages. The valuable work is dedicated to
the authors mother Ill the following touching
liues IL inscribe these volumes to the dear
DRY of my beloved mother, Mary, daughter of Ste
phen and Harriet Whitney, for whose tender love
md n a Ore IA lCrat H..
tude and reverence" Mr.. Thatcher NJ. Adams, of
New York, has also remembered the Redwood
Library, and he has presented that institution with
of a part OF the large painting by Bonifazia and
known the erich Mans Feast" The part copied
is the centre OF the picture, known the concert.
Gifts have also been received from Mr. r. N. Haz-
ard, of New York, and from Mrs. Charlotte Tomp-
kins, of this city,
Hon. Mr.. McPhearson and family and Mr.. Plumb
and family, both OF Toronto; j. +. Chamberlain,
Francis T. Garretson, c. q. Gilbert. Henry Smith,
Gillespie and James NJ. Weles. from New York J..
NJ. Bailey of Albany; j. I. Robinson, of Columbus,
Ohio; H. M. Raphael and family, from Easton, Pa.
f. f. Hilton, from Baltimore; Mrs. Hass, from Phil
adelphia, and l.. r. Ram and wife, Ithaca,
at the Ocean House,
Entertainments during the week have been given
by Ex-Governor Il. d. Morgan. Mr.. Charles H. Russell
Judge Blarchtord. Miss s. F. Batchford. MIR. Maturin
Livingston. Mr.. William Edgar. General G.. W. Cul-
lun, Mr. John Carey, Jr; Mrs. William b. Astor and
Mrs. John jacob Astor. all OF New York
Surgeon Thomas i. Potter, United States Navy, ia
in town, the guest OF Mr.. s. W. Phoenix, of New
York.
Rev. +. M. McAIlister and family Of Elizabeth. N
j.. are At the Mitchell Cottage for the season.
The members of the Queens County IN. W Hunt
Club arrive here next month. 1t is proposed to
"meet" twice week during September.
Mrs. w. Is. Astor and Mrs. John Carey, Jr, of New
York, are to give evening parties this week.