New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-06-19
SUMMER LEISURE.


ACAY SEASON EXPECTED AT LONG BhANOh.
THE COTTAGES AND HOTELS BEGINNING !" De
FIIIEp-soME OF THE LATE AhRi'ALs- am.
ING TIE IRON PIER-THE SUMMER hhhliN" Al
MONMOUTH PARK. ..,,-,,,,
fynom AN OCCASIONAL CORRESPONDENT OF THE rHi'' NJ,
LONG BRANCH. June 1.-THE hotels aioiH VI,
beach are now open and ready Tor the eAPoo'V"
.rm,nsr visitors The season will no DOUBT oe INC
pavest ever known in the history OF Long brahcn'
The rnost extensive arrangements have peeh na"e
NV the hotel proprietors in anticipation OF an ui-
usuolIv large influx of guests as soon as the
weather becomes hot. The noise OF hammers
and saws is heard all sides, ana painters
and roofers are buslly engaged in putting 'he
finishing touches TO hotels and cottages. he TO-
pairs 10 the iron pier are nearly conpcueu i"o
storm of last week tore away some OF the loose 'i
ho-s az the sea end of the structure They have
been replaced by new ones, and a large gang Oh
car,enters and painters is at work on the PRONE
Id The new steamer City of Richmond makes
three trims each way on week DAYS, and two each
yav on SUNDAYS Mr.. Henry Iden has succeeded
Judge Fitch as president of the Pier Company
Every effort is making to render the pier one OF the
great attractions Of Long Branch this season. Inc
hotel guests can purchase tickets by the package nj
teen for 81 and the pier il is thought VIII be Ia
vOrite resort. ,
The number of cottagcrs al Long Branch will be
larger this year than The cottages range from
unpretending but coSey little buildings to the most
elaborate SIMMER villas The cottages are all IN
order and with their beautiful grounds aremuch al
mred bv the visitors to the beach The list of those
who will occupy cottages this year Includes IN al
dition 10 those already reported in THE tribune
the families of Isaac v BrOkaw, of Ncw-fork, Dr.
Isaoc Lea. of Philadelphia. Admiral Glssln, Il. ii.
Dunharn Sidney Dillon. DR.. Andrew II. smith,
Henry A. c. TAYLOR, Frederic Vanderbilt, eX-Mayor
Cooper George William l}aou, Robert d. Mlnlurn'
William Bayliss Croker, Ambrose {. kingsland'
Francis c. Brown Arson ". liurd. Robert VIM
tbron. Robert Icnox Kennedy Frederick Chaunoey'
Richmond Talbot, T.. 4. Parker James Scott Johh
Sloane George A. Croker Walter I. stokes W. -
banning Henry A. llurlOnrt John seward U"IuS-
borough Bauycr Amos Getting. Judge Henry Hi
.on Daniel Doughcrty. of Philadelphia Who pur-
chased the Never Cottage last year Judge EI'a'A
Of Philadelphia. General Alexander Webb David
DAVIS. ". X. Wilson, Thomas I. Kinney. of Newark
NJ.GM. Pullman Harris G. FahncStock, General
Hancock j. Il. Mcpherson. New-Jerscy, Robert Rob
c,t.on. +. :. Chanrau JOHN Russell Young. ). W.
Wallack. j. W. Albaugh. William Henderson, Mrs
Edwin Adams Horace Bcdel, of Newark. Arthur
/. Sewel. Mrs., W.R Floyd, George NaIiack' pr'
paucoast. Of Philadelphia jeremiah Curtis Jeic-
,niah W. Curtis George y. Curtis, Dr. Arthur v
Conovcr. ". j. Edwards. Chief Justice Mercer
Reaelcv. Of Ncw-.Iersey. Aaron jacobs, Charles
Bisham. Of Mount Holly. y. j., BENJAMIN
Spnk. Mrs Albert Levy. Even Mcintyre. oi New
York. Francis O'Ncll Mrs. H. VI. smith James
Sclirm,n. G. r. Cook and NJ. +. De Riyas. Some OF
the families have been here three weeks and Others
are arriving daily.
The cottage of Maggie Mitchell, in Ocean-ave.
has hcen leased for the season by James Ball, of
Newark. y. j. Mis- Mary Anderson Is az her cot
tayc il, Ce,1r-4ve Thomas Murphy with ms fam,
ily now occupies his handsome coilafru az i'ca d
beach and c. A. Robbins and faulty nave
gone 10 their new cottage at AuantCVlhe'
The West Frd Hotel opened today. Among ne ar
rivals were Mrs Illlman and family 81 New
Orleans: NJ. T. Bennett and family, Of llohoken. y
J.. f. f. Mills of philadelphia; Ira brown. q.
Wolf aud family Mr. and Mrs. }. X. Bennett Nor
timer Livingstone. c. II. kabiclsch and Ianiliy' W.
j Tanning. the Rev. VI. Hunt Charles Thompson
Rufus Randcll John II. Dcane and family T. II.
Hardy and r H. Barnes. all OF New-lork
The summer time table 81 the New OK ana Long
Branch Railroad will 90 into effect June =. The
road is being improved and put IN thorough oIpeI
for the season. Large parks are being lald olt at
each station They Will lac titled with cholce siupS
aud flowers The road is being extended from POM
Pleasant 60 Bav Head. There II Will connect Win
the Long Branch and Phadcphla hali,oan 70 M
adclphia nv way of Toms River and bafneg4t
dOhlr track is being laid lrtw en- Long biAnch anu
BrancipoIt "a station having crcctcn recent,
IN AZ the latter place TIE company has lusi received
two large locomotives from Pin adcipna, when VIII
make tie run between New ok and Point Pleasant
al the rate of a mile "A mlnnie.
The summer meeting oi the Monmouth iark ASS9-
ciation will begin on saturday, July ,. The park
is being fitted up in authorization oi brilliant sea
son. The grounds are NOR ,aiir'c'fe man my
were last year the foliage ot the trees
and shrubs heinz very abundant. he club
honSe is heiug reprinted and rciuTnlSted. Inc
grand stand ha. also been repainted and renoNat"d
The portion reserved Tor ladies Is To Ice hand ,omcy
corperd aud curtained. The racing days at the irSt
meeting will be saturday. July Monday, July !;
Thursday, July :. and saturday, July - Iheie
lao .iv ar ~t.Ng en-