New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-08-09
her dog moro closely to her BOSOM and started after

her dog moro closely to her BOSOM and started after
the train full run. followed by her companion.
The conductor saw her and stopped the train. She
was calamity lifted into the paror car, where tie
conductor remained some little time, while her
escort took the pug dog into the baggage van.
There he consoled himself by teasing the dog
The ride to Long Beach is not particularly inter
esting. The rccollections which one has OF IT are
of bad smells, ud-ponds cornileids, acres OF CAB
bage beds focks of geese and many goats Occa-
sionally but only occasionally, the train passes an
attractive house, or a cool and COMMUNICATIONS
ing grove. After ride s, OF mar fan an
behind cluster of trees into the marshy
ground which rnus back several miles from the sea
coast, Directly south Is the Long beach Hotei,
roof. TO the left are the cottages looking black III
contrast with the glisening sand. while way Oft to
the right the dark outline of the big Rockaway
Hotel is just visible over knoll of ground.
All the buildings at Long Beach are now pract,
cally completed. Nearly everything needs good
many finishing touches. but the main part of the
work is done. One hundred rooms of the hotel were
occupied by the middle of last week. Since that
time, as fast as enc could be arranged II was I'M
vacant, room in the house. The four elevators
are also in running order. Yesterday no
one who did not have room i'll the hotel, was al
lowed to 90 above the first floor This was done TO
prevent crowd from collecting on the verandas
running around the second story Of the hotel. and
disturbing the guests in their rooms. Thirteen OF
the sixteen cottages are now finished L. n. WHIT
aker of tins city, movednto one Of these on WedneS
day. Thomas X. Sharp and DIR. Sumner, both
possession
the present week. The balh-houses have been
finished, and there are 1000 of them. Fifteen nun
died wOTkmen were employed on the buildings
during the last week. The huts occupied by them
were pulled down Saturday. and all but about 500
were discharged. These Will be kept busy for two
three weeks i'll cleaning up and putting III good
order the grounds around he MOTEL;
Every train that arrived at the Beach Yesterday
was crowded, aud there were between 5000 and
1000 persons there. At o'clock III the
afternoon there was concert by the excel
lanf hpsfr nrpp
sons gathered the plazzas OF the
hotels and front of the musc-stand to hear this
The first two pieces on the programme were received
enthusiastically. Then the spectators on theplazza,
who formed by far the greater part OF the audience
saw young German walk 10 the forward part OF
the orchestra stand. He bowed. Then he put
flute to his mouth and ran his fingers mp and down
1t for about ten minutes He grew red III the face
also. 1t seemed to be in pantomime. After II
was standing near the music-stand approached the
people on the hotel piazza, and said that the
musician had been playing mute SOLO. MS story
believed, but not sound from the orchestra or
finite had been heard on the piazza. There was
about the usual number of bather' during the day
although the surf was only moderately high. About
forty feet from the beach extends a small inlet OF
the sea, thirty feet wide and about two feet deep
This apparently the favorite place for bathing
for all persons who weighed over two hundred
pounds. At any time Yesterday ntteeh or twenty OF
these heavy weights might have been seen there
suffering and rolling about like porposes. ne
method of punishment for any disorder conduct
at Long Beach is somewhat novel sunday,
August / three persons were arrested Tor Making
a disturbance They were kept i'll the cellar Of the
hotel until IT was time for the last train TO start for
Brooklyn. Then they were released and sent home
with an admonition to behave better In the future
Among the late arrivals at the Long Beach Hotel
Rufus Hatch Mr.. and Mrs. A. s. Hatch. the Misses
Dora aud Emily Hatch, $. s. Cox, Samuel Ward,
:. ". Babcock, o. c. Wheeler, j. c. Reih ex Mayor
Wickham, j. ~ Tappan. G.. W. WOcott, W. f. Leayit, j.
Lamsdell Moore f. schips and wife, and 4. l.. Chase,
New York Bruce Price, Baltimore; and j. C. CoOmbs,
WilliamspOrt.
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