New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-08-09
SUMMER LEISURE.
UP IN THE CATSKILLS
THE GREATEST RUSH OF THE sEAsoN-THE HOTELS
TOO SMALL.

TOO SMALL.
KINGSTON, N. Y, Aug. S.-This is without
exception the loyeliest morning of the the
mountains and visitors delighted. The air strong,
pure end perfectly clear The view never was finer
less distracted by atmospheric conditions. 1t "a very
cool to be since the change yesterday; but light
wraps and proper attention to clothing obyates all trout
BILE with the mercury at $50 where it stands
During the intense heat experienced al the country
on Friday and Saturday the highest mountain tempera-
re noted here at 500 which reduced to 10 at
the highest points
The arrivals of the past week were numerous
than of any previous week of the season, and the
rush Of Saturday without precedent, both
here and at Caisdu Point. All the rolling stock
of the Ulster and Delaware Railway Company
good bad and Indifferent brought in requsition,
and every stage and wagon loaded at the Point.
Boats and trains were filed with surging mass of per-
spring humanity, all DESTROYS Of securing the first train
or stage that they might find hotel accommodations.
All the leading h0nses have been refusing applica
tons for few days past and Saturday and Sunday
nights billiard tables parior floors and all of
improvised sleeping couches resorted to. The
husbands train" last night aud early this morning
lessened the crowd somewhat but everything yet full
at all points and the present outlook for is
rather slim indeed
The largest crowd is at the Hotel Kaatersk which is
now full The supply of -four suddenly out there
Friday, and the steward almost frantic when
large loads of the staple arrived from the river
during the night.
The Catskiu night boats claim to have carried 5000
more passengers up to August than last year.
Governor Bgelow and staff Of Connecticut are at tho
Hotel Katerskill.
Prattsvule and vicinity report about 1000 vistors
Palenvile is also full of city people,
fine lawn party was pleasant feature at the Grant
House SATURDAY. night.
Mufords Tannersvile resort is enjoying unusually
fine patronage More have been turned away than could
be accommodated. The Hilton Hotel at the point
also continues full.
]. S. Crawford and family, Mrs. NJ Holdrdge and F.
II are at he ~ DIrsr Ion fnr fne
The Prospect Park Hotel sent out three stylish fourin
hands for mountain excursion on Tuesday last. Tho
season at this popular resort the river bank is brill
liant one, and nlany fashionable people are here
George Il. Watkins, Paymaster OF the United States
Navy and wife at the Grand Hotel This house has
Jious have already been refused
The Temper House at Phpnica has had its fun com
pl.mCnt of guests for weeks.
NicarGenerai Quinn has recently made tour through
TIE mountains accompanied by Father OFarrell of St.
sad accident occurred to the Pratsvio stage con,
Delaware, on Saturday morning, The vehicle turned
PespS9 and several OF the we're in
OVERLOOK Mountain is stil the coolest resort in the
range, and most visitors there for day two
least There was little room left in the hotel laundry
yesterday.
Mayor White and Mrs, Eastman, of Poughkeepsc,
recent arrivals arc the following
Reynolds, ], Il. bennett Morris K Jesup and WIFE, G.
L. Tuttle and wife, George A. Strong and wife, e. Ya'd
CaiskiA Mountain HouSe.M. II. Dingee and wife, Mrs.
A. F. Miller, Chalmer Dale and wife, Samuel Frkep, j,
Joseph A. Ward, Joseph A. Heating, ID. Frank, NJ. b.
Bailey, u s N; w b, samai5 Huntington, L. L. l. f.
Grant HouSe-George W: Powers DIR. A. sh1dGer 4. l.,
earn NewYort W T. Pso J. 5 pigot tG j. s. Kane
Professor H. f. Lewis, VIM j. Martin, Brooklyn; B. s.
Maynard's, Sta,nford-Ena E. Smith, Mr.. Valentino
and family, New,York; 4; ID. Armstrong and family,
Brooklyn; Laura Clough Flora Albert, Baltimore.