New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-07-05
the others were having in the water. seemed to be

the others were having in the water seemed 10 10
very comfortable and happy. Crowds oil spectators
stood looking at the men and womenin the wa'erano
at times comical scene would occur, when I'D tnei
earerness to see the fun they forgot the tide which
was creeping around them until an unusually am
bilious wave would leave them with wet feet Inc
honest Saxon that fell from the lips of one dis
rusted young man who was caughtJn this prehlca-
ment and whose low -cut shoes proved to DC hhc
receptacle for sand and water. was evidently no'
intended for publica ion. As the beat OF the sun
became less the bathers increased in NUMBERS anu
seemed to enjoy the sport with the keenest ue"Rn''
To those who sat on the verandahs OF the ho'e's
the music and the delightful view OF the oinhg APP
pcared 10 be sufficient for earthly happiness ine
atmosphere was unusually clear, and the bay was
nerfec, pjcture Sandy Hook could be seen plainly,
and the trim-lookng yachts, the stately ships ana
schooners with ali sails set TO eaten the hsh'
breeze and the constantly passing RockawaN ca
cursion steamers. we'll filed with pieasureseehes'
made an ever-varying scene of interest When the
concerts began. crowds OF people gathered arou''
the band stands and sat or stood patiently through
the entertaining programmes.
At Manhattan Beach the afternoon tram prous"'
thousands of people to the concert. In the morning
a large audience listened to q sermon when was
preached by the Rev Dr. Edward Everett Hale, OF
Boston Dr. Hale took his text from Matthew w.
II: Repent. for the Kingdom OF Heaven Is ~
hand" The hymns sung were MY Country y"
of Thee y the Italian HYMN, Come, Thou Almighty
King and "Old Hundred" The programme Vi
the band concert in the afternoon was
serious character, and included i'"nu''
chorus 1.-The Glory of the Lord u; Gounous A'"
Maria the overture to BeethoVehs uo'o'
ond Rorn,sseaus march. Ring the Bells OF
'ha 1iOpI
Gabriel. Beethoven's "Adela'e," and many other
oeIoct,ons when recalled. In .ne evening lis num-
bers on the programme were Rossnis CuJuS
Amman and Adams Christmas Song" Among
,b arrivals at the Manhattan Beach Hotel yester-
day and on Saturday were:
Juhe Cnrrie A. f. Whyand and family j. e. Go9dsem,
p B. Wycko and wife, Jonn White ana u Tn n' + Paf
fen ank wife and g. i. smith and VILE OF rev
the Rev Edward Everett Hale, Samuel r. hneKey' "
A FIrloy and George Z. Denny. OF Boston; Mrs' a: ~
Ward Fleetwood Ward Mrs Knowiton Walter iiatiel1'
H. X. Hatfield aud EaraTd = N'eS o, Of chicago
walter de G. P9utney Baltimore MIS- ,; Ars Of shc
Dexter of Providence James Jackson ana ""e' Vi ''S
Sing : and W. W. Gillespie OF Staten lsiaho'
There will be fireworks at Manhattan Beach this
evening.
AT Brighton Beach there wOuld-be boarders
waiting anxiously for vacant rooms. but with not
very good prospects OF being satisfied. Ihrongs OF
people came to Brighton from Brooklyn, eager Tor
a breath of salt air. Except for the fact that some
of the engines on the road were decorated with
flags it would have occurred TO one that the day
was the Fourth of July II was so comfortable IN
the city, compared to what it has been on previous
SUNDAYS that many evidently preferred to stay at
home and prepare for the festivities OF to-day,
rather than to indulge i'll an excursion TO the Deacn
II is thought that If the weather IS good the crowds
on Coney Island to-day will be enormous.
Bizet,s Carmen Wagners Rienzl," Wallace,s
Mariana" Schuberts overture TO Rosamnnd'
the third finale from Weber's " Der FreischuiZ
Rossinfs " Iufamatus" and numbers by Mendel-
ssOhn and Gounod, made up an excellent programme
for the afternoon concert at Brighton Beacn. ne
names of A. Thomas. Meyerbeer. Verdi Ressni'
Donizett and Brahms were on the evening pro
gramme. Among those at the Brighton beach
Hotel Yesterday and Saturday were:
Charles J. Hail. Robert c. Metcaf, A. Van Santwood
W j. Clark A. A. SIMMER, W. II. Dimmund and wife. OF
| New-York Joseph Madden. p. Madden. John Carpen
WI liam L. Elkins and wife, A. H. Butler and wife, Geo
W. Ekins, Miss j. Wemore, Samuel O. lie Kay OF sara.
George s. AtterDury Of Paterson; Leon DE Leon and H.
W Orrln OF Havana; s. Hastead Swan. > l. Dodge, OF
RroOkltn j. j.. Spinney and George spmney, OF Lynn
| Joseph NJ. Cali ana W. = CHAIRMAN OF san francisc9
william II. Lord and wife ana W. D. spikng ana VIE
Pitsburg; Hammond ana " H. van vi SShT
| Colonel samuel S. SmoOt and Colonel william 4, Cope
land, Of Washington; DR.. o. g. NanderpOei oI Albany
There were great crowds of people at West Brgh-
ton Beach. The boats running 10 me IRON pier car
red good loads. and the delightful SAP down the
harbor was thoroughly enjoyed by all. In the eve
ming there were many pr0menaders on the pler-a
| favorite place for this exercise-and ArnouX d
! Hochbausen's electric lights and the music made
the evening very gay. Among the recent arrVas
at Cable S are :
T. r. Cobb and A. G. Cobb, George Naylor and JOIN
NayI0r f. L. Sanders Charles b. Dinsdall. OF New
York; ID. S. Mann of Albany and Il T. waiter OF lam
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