New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-08-05
A DUH DAY AT COMFY ISLAND.
RAIN IN THE AFTERNooS-PREPARAfIoN FOX
WINTER REsORT-LATE ARRIVALS AT III


RAIN IN THE FTERSooS-PREPARAfIoN5 FOR
WINTER REsoRT-LATE ARRIVALS AT THE
HOTELS.
Contrary to general expectation, the weather
WAS warm Yesterday forenoon and when toward even
ing the wind veered around to the east, ana heaN
ran-,torm set In. the visitors at Coney lsanu oe-
came dissusted and loft on the early trains anu oo"S'
Norton & Murray had only usual MONDAY clo"p'
but more business was done on West Brighton Beach
and the pier than expected Tho Ysitors were low
bnt those few intended TO enjoy themselves.
his reported that the new pier oil Dnans Halfway
House viii be IN operation to-day
Tbe uer was decidedly unpopular during the storm
Yesterday and 80 and the Sea Beach Palacs req
many who would otherwise have obtained ther supper
from Mr.. BuFuap.
LARGO crowd is expected a. Brighton Beach to-day
m oc.out of the races at the Fair Grounds ana also
hecouse Of a FREQ pyrotochnc display which viii be-
cive, I'm front Of tho hotel In the evening Hotel
brighton hes some distinguish ed guests IN tue Italian
Minister and his wife, Baron ana bAi"heSs AioeI'
Pc Tfr number OF Dtthcrs large Tor Monday,
being abluf 500 II remarked tlai more persons
bathed together during the rain than DeoIr or atsf T.
Ii Is an unusual thing Tor hOel 10 De lull on sion
dav at noon ont botn the Manhattan and Brighton
Beach Hotels I'm that condition yesterday NJ mlu
Aitbouqh CAPTAIN Boyton might well he expected TO
he exhausted after his long SWIM on tn9 "
arose early yesterday morning anu started lof NtNark
There re 1900 men pDd 900 women VINO went mo
the water at Manhattan Beach YESTERDAY.
ne n"r,iy " Summcr resort Aauagcr L. r. Abbott, Of
"a, Go, peoch Palace las conceived the idea Of making
~ stir,ctye IN Winter NV means OF monster swimming
bal hs after the style % the celebrated vienna sWln-
nine b,trs Two mmeusr tarhs to be built In the
rear a. be sea Beach Palace 200 ny 100 feet each IN
.ize. During the Winter mOutaS tuese VIII De nlrd DIV
Constantly renewed ream a. water, heated 20 the
ordusrv summer temp nature. They vii be sur
rounded by platform, un he ouier eigt Oh when WIZ
he ranged about one hundred alcovr rooms overlooking
the swimming batn These rooms VIII be- neatly fdr-
nishrd. eacu containing table, lounge and Two chas.
Opcning Of these ROOMS VIII be tbree sul Dath-
r6ops Wuen a bather from the water lie Will be
rubbed down by an attendant one beng provided 20
each room, after winch he can sit or lounge IN the
ocoye room smoke. have refreshments brought, anu
watch the bAhtrs. AT zach side OIL the acOYe smai
FIR tree will be placed, ave the SurOuhdlugs 81
The bath A fresh appearance One OF the swimming
baths viii be devoted entirely 10 ladies', AMI the attend
ants viii DC women Nr. Abbott stated recently maj
nm path and attendance would DE provided 80 90 cents
head He expects mat OF er proprgtor Of resorts on
Coney Island VII follow ms example so mat tagir
property may not lie IGe SIX months IN me var Tue
sort WITT heated ears He thinks 5000 persons can b.
accommodated in The b'ths he propose 10 construct In
course of day. band VIII De engaged ana the
lotel run as IN summer
Among Yesterday registered guests are:
nopeI Brgston-A W. Cabot. Evan Sherman, G. F.
Beebe wlle and child, Caro nee Bovine, W. b. Bovine,
tue Misses Bovine, b. Satieri', +; X Knowles Miss T.
L. Breese " Y; {. s. Afford 81. Louis j. r. Hitchcock
and wife Gorbam, ~ HI Mrs. VIM. Craudel, Paterson
J. A. scott aud VIE, Chicago; Robert Barbour, WI,
and two children, Patersoni A. T. Van Nest vile aud
child DR.. = SWIM. Yonsers air. aud Mrs e. CEampn
and Mss Barker. Aiiien Mrs. iiaitt hLDourn ana
daughter,, Washington; j. N. WOolwortn, w,fe aud
caild, Omahn; Miss Buticrtl I'd, Onahai Dr. Wool
worth. Albany; Mclae Power, VIE and Two sons,
HW
Odei, GreenDurg +. III. Van Ripper aud dauFher Mont
clair; Ruis T.. suarpiey and wife, jas. :. Haginn,
Phade pha Mrs. VI. G. W lson aud daughter, Peter j.
Hawson ana family Mrs. NJ. l.. McAuey, Is ooklyn; q.
j. stoddari and wife, D. W. Hill, Boston Baron anc,
tue italian Minister and Baroness Blanc.
Manhattan Beach HojcI-Isaac Is. Crane, T. Guile,
Charles W. KOlisaa Mrs JUhn T. Terry, George Alfred
townsend, +. g. mcs j. Brdndgr Matthe"b we ana
child G Orge DE- Lord and wife, j. b. saws0n aLd wife,
c. L. MoultOu, wie aud children, New-fork; W. j. sO-
lev, Washington; K d. Hopkins and VIE the MISSES
snT Bartlett ID. Palmer, n, nry Poland, D. q. Anini-
dom Baltimore Mrs j. IL. Roe, Mrs Iuly and two chi-
t,ren Highland Falls l.. Il. Steeyer, u. :. ~. West
Point Mrs. ID. b. Stafford ana family. Brooklyn; John
Black aud wife. sycamore W. A. Haven aud WIFE, Mr..
aud MIS- Il. Barbour Buffalo W. G. WinslUw and VIE,
East Orange; H. b. Bishop ana wIf', i. j. Merm wife
and Two children, Il. a. MousOn and wife. New-Haven
d. T. Merritt aud vie, NJ ntcair ~ j.; j. III, Baldwin,
PItts1urgi j. Van WIckie, New-Oreaus; G. Lambert,
wife and Two children Paterson, n. j.