The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1882-09-24

EDITOR LEADER:

'eachlng that city simultaneously
friends returning from their
Programmes were
Immediately made out for the
week of enjoyment and religious
y adhered to. We very FORUM
ltcly had most delightful weather,
consequently our cup Of content
ment fairly ran over. I am not
to burden You with q re-
eital of our sightseeing in Goth
am, as it would be a stale subject
10 you and your readers. 1t is
the same old story, varied of
course a triie, but much thesame
it has been for a decade. Cen
trail Park, to be sure, grows more
and more lovely. Places of re-
sort convenient to the city are
growing more common. We
visited for a day each, Coney
Island and Ocean Grove and
saw Of course, crowds of gaily
dressed pleasure seekers, stood in
retired hooks and watched sly
hirtations in secluded places, gaz-
ed at lovers as they very content
eddy meandered along, always un-
der the eye of a satisfied or dis
satisfied mamma, and as we
watched and gazed we perhaps
almost unconsciously murmured
so, TO be young again!"
From New York to Watkins
is but q step, and . charming ride
to this most charming picturesque
spot. A Jolly crowd we were OF
some twenty perons, and fun
supreme. We had ne
elected to telegraph for rooms
and had to take Just what wa
left at the very top of the house,
little 5x9 affairs, but az our stay
was short and the time spent in
the open air we survived, only
longing for an elevator every
time we felt called upon to mount
to our parlor in the sky. There
is an unusual number of guests at
Watkins this season, and the
promenades and by paths and
grottoes, as well as the nightly
hops, are crowded. Life was like
a fairy tale, and we would have
prolonged it, but could not, so re-
turned to the dust and discomfort
of life on the road, until we once
moro reached the paternal roof
fl do not give your fair readers
u short dissertation on fashions il
this letter when will [? and vet il
is such a prolific subject, the YER.
worst to cut short. But [ have
bright thought, viz: i
you find it spun out to too great !
length you can simply say "To be
continues" truly an easy way o.
disposing of ii. The openings fol
the early fall took place last week
and the display is superb. Suit
were never so handsome, velveti
and nonpareil velveteens taking
the precedent. One elegant sui
in velvet particularly attracted
my attention. The skirt o.
heavy plain black velvet, wifi
box plated rufie very plain but
rich. Polonaise ofpolka dot un.
cut velvet, also black, draped higl
in the back forming a panier from.
laid in folds and edged with heavy
bead fringe. Sleeves very closc
and plain. The entire suit mus
please even the most tastidious
Another, a rich corn color, Skin
of silk and black velvet, shirred
deep alternating with plain bands
Of the velvet, deep basque
trimmed only with tiny gilt but.
tons. A snowy and very effective
suit.
A dress for a miss of IA va.
decidedly unique, all in marine
blue satin and velvet, with null
itude of tiny steel buttons glisten-
ing like gems.
One rich cream silk, cut low,
princess style, with lengthy train
literally covered with white lilies
in silk embroidery, train of Span,
ish lace also embroidered with
larger clusters, was really "too
utterly utter" and | almost mag
med it destined for Oscars bride,
which it is said he is truly to take
from America along with the
Americans money. For those
who wish less expensive goods
there is an endless variety in
cashmeres, novelty goods, nuns
yelling, &c. Street wear has an
addition in the shape of long
sacks, close fitting, made mostly
of basket cloth flannel in bright
colors trimmed with either black
or cream lace. | noticed
one on the street yesterday OF
baby blue, trimmed with cream
Spanish lace. 1t was very stylish.
These sacks are also made of vel
vets trimmed with buttons. The
new button is made to represent
small fruits, bullets, Re; raspber-
ries, cherries, &C., looking per-
feet enough to cat. Hats are in
various styles, but must DO "big."
A late summer style is the "Mep-
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