National Republican., 1881-07-16
wArERrNo-pLAoE NOTES.

Wade Hampton is at Daggers' Springs,
Va.
Justice Samuel +. Miller has gone to
Block Island.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. M. Hough and child
nrc spending the summer at Washington Grove
Md.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. II. Crossman leave
this morning to spend a few weeks in Eastern Mas.
sachusetts.
Frank b. Conger and family, of
Washington, are stopping at the Mountain House,
Cresson, Pa
Mr.. D. l.. Gitt, chief of the mail di-
vision of the Pension onice, leaves for orkney
Springs. Va this morning.
Mrs. L. G. Kirkwood and Mrs Daniel
Carriean and family, of Capitol Hill, are on Long
Island Sound for the summer
Secretary Lincoln has given up his
proposed journey to the Yellowstone region, and
will 20 instead with his family to Rye Beach.
Miss Rosie Stephenson, Miss Mary
Church, Mrs. WIN A. wimsatt and Mr.. VIII Church,
are summering in the Blue Ridge Mountains.
Ills Grace Archbishop Gibbons, of
Baltimore, and Professor s. d. Gross, of Phllade-
phia, are stopping OF the Stockton Hotel Cape May.
Clara Barton, the distinguished friend
OF the soldiers during our own and the Franco
German wars, is TO spend the summer In Dams.
Vile, NY.
Miss Carrie Kidwell leaves to-day for
Berkeley Springs. Her vocal accomplishments
will add materially TO the pleasure Of the guests Of
that locality.
General Bingham is going to spend
the time between now and the meeting Of Congress
| in California and parts adjacent Mrs. Bingham
accompanies him.
Watson J. Newton, secretary of the
National Law School, has gone to Atlantic City
for o few days for rest and reouperation from his
arduous legal duties.
Bathing is not general at any of the
seaside resorts. The water has been and is still
too cold for comfort, and the generality Of people
prefer to look at rather than walk into the sad sea
waves.
Bathing by moonlight is said to be
very popular at Long Branch AS a general thing
bathcrs would look better in the dark OF the moon.
Many persons Of both sexes have had all the
poetry knocked out them by bathing dress.
-"Vot you sharge py der week for
dose rooms ~ he asked of the clerk at the Quaker
City Hotel, Long Branch. "Six hundred dollars a
week." was the prompt response "Sol ex-
claimed the questioner 81 Ginks II vas peter
vot you go bardnership NIT dose ITiltons und
CorbnsW
Mr.. Edward Clark, architect of the
Capitol, and family lefl Thursday evening, &C.
companied by their family physician, DR.. Grafton
Tyler of Georgetown, for alengthy voyage, after
which they will spend some time at their beautiful
and elegant country residence at Sandwich near
Cape Cod, Mass.
They tell Of an alleged lady at one OF
the Long Branch hotels who gave as a reason why
she kept her little girl upstairs that none Of the
other children in the house were good enough to
associate with her. 1t subsequently transpired
that the girl only had one dress to her name; all
of which may possibly account for some Of the
milk in the cocoanut,
The following Washingtonians are
at Congress Hall, Ocean City, Md: George Sim
mons, Joseph b. Hill, Mrs, J. b. Hill and two
children, Miss Nina McKnew, Miss Agnes Hill
Henry G. Hayes, Mrs, Henry G. Hayes, Miss Flor
ence Hayes Miss Alice Hayes Misses Helen and
Isabella Hayes, A. 6. Lane, Mrs. A. S. Lane, one
child and servant; George E. Yerker, and A. Car
son Warren.