New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-06

ander Agassz and other scientists OF distinction
residence cotage life Is sodecaeIy gagged and
adjusted TO the general convenience that may bury
himself securely here in NewYork fiat, certain
that no one will TO penetrate the retirement OF
stranger; II to the born. approved by the
Grundys he may ring all the chan yea and exhaust the
sweets OF fashionable and even conyivial iife
Tho cottagers up OF Theses scholars OF celeb
rifles OF Probabilities OF society leaders, and II must be
conceded. OF good percentage OF aspiring nobodes in
particular. But society" holds the with steady
hand and there are " gsucheries accidents" To
be SURE the air is bothered with inconvenient and
painful scandals aud then and Is puzzled 10 ao-
count for their intrusion within these charmed precincts
This is not the first Eden however, with its trail OF the
serpent any one Is curious to look into the consttu-
ton OF society" he has but to read the list OF Casino
stockholders Some curious may be found the
list which Is one OF the most bizarre and oddly made no
conceivable The sine qua Is plainly easy bank
account. Now, the Casino conveys p-fent OF social
and woman alike it's quaint inviting ioungins-pIare
for all days and most OF tue hours. however snaL
willingly on the east side OF BeiIevue-a~e, between
as e 'e Sny
the npermost door look out the perfect lawnnclos
gallery pr1mensdes bat there lies an cstoppel beyond
power oil entrance fee persuasioDs No person but
gain admttance. 1t seems perfect rendezvous for
friends or loungingplace for book or an unoccuped
save from the newspapers. UP stairs are reading and
club rooms and games 1t is whispered, not infre
which evidently knows how to take excellent care OF
itself In ne Newport scatters roses and perfumes 80
defty that the smart and mischief bother nobody Let
no one set up his cottage and equlpages here With ex
peeaons OF social success unless he has made sure OF
the Casino.
Bcllevueaye no longer monopollzes the most notable
residences Before the borders of shrubbery and trees
were wei grown drive down tins thorougbfare opened
up shifting panorama OF exceptional beauty. Now
thrifty shade shuts it mostly out OF But the old
drive OF two niles has grown into commanding circuit
reaching around the point and reentfrng the old town
past fort Adams and along the inner shore OF the harbcr
and IL measures nearly twelve miles. Every acre v
traverses taken np Tor cottage improvements, ana
lands sold hfty years many dollars tho acre have
lately commanded almost incredible number of thou
sands The cosest and most elaborate Of these SUMNER
cottages are really palaces In store yeng with the man
sIons OF thave and they have been erected AZ the Ell
IRENE end OF the point tongue OF land which puts
out int0 the Atlantic There the Lorllard cottage
and perhaps the most elaborate costly OF al Is Miss
Wolies In the neighborhood, nearly ready Tor
occupation and with the cost OF the land aching out
lay OF about halt million.
But amid nil this splendor feels the apathetic
stDcisn oi life where there SENSATIONS and
where the rarest finest possibilities OF personal erpe-
rtence and social lie worn fhreadbare have long
Lost their ecstasy The carriage PEG lie drive out their
overdressed nunkies with bored disfraf air. ana In
the evening cavalcade Bellevue pitiiess department
TO sen attitudes and manipulate faces until the
endless ssion OF fortunate people, old and young
seem fallen under the stern rEors Of dress-parade.
Never there such ioyess. imnobe ekpressioness
faces The satin skinned steppers alone seem happy