New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-07-02
CooL BREEzEs BY THE SEA.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. AT coNEY leland.
coSuSDRuM PRoPoUSDED- MISTAKEN FOR MRS
LANGTRY.

| NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. AT CONEf ISLAND.
coSUNDRuM PRoPoUSpED-- MISTAKEN FOR MRS
LANGTRy
tt was a cool, breezy, bracing air that some
10000 pleasnre-seeInrs breatbed at Coney Island
yesterday. So refreshing the air that dip In
the surf seemec o supernnous luxury, and yet
not few people made themselves consciously
happy and uuconscionsy ridiculous by rolling
aud turnbling themselves and each other about
TO the amusement OF crowds of spectators. rho people
at the beaches wedressed aud orderly and spent
the time chiefly In srong along the shore and iistenDg
TO the music. The crowds vino land at the iron pier or
come by Cuyers road have gauntlet of persons
who open CLAIMS, pop corn, tell your weight, make your
silhouette or tell your fortune each for five cents.
That coscy monopoly the Marine Railway carried about
10000 people yesterday. A melancholy man coming
to the western station OF the road yesterday cast his eye
on the slvery line of water which nsuates tho beach
and asked, "Why is Coney Island like man after q
hard days work Z" OF answered the question
himself. saying 1t because 1t mad a creek in its
back"
little sally OF wit occurred ON the piazza the
Oriental yesterday. young man In precise clpthes
stepped up to young lady whom he recognized and
say ely said Why, took you for Mrs LaDgtry at first
glance" Oh. is she hers =" the reply; that
must he the reason there many dudes around"
And the young man looked thoughtful.
The subscription department of the firm Of Charles
ScrDners sons gave dinner OF about thirty covers AZ
the Manhattan Saturday night. Yesterday
morning the Rev. wilberforce Newton. Of
Pittsfeld. Mass., preached at the Manhattan
Beach Hotel Secretary Folger dined at the Oriental
yesterday but did stay night, This hotel has
$50 guests and all the hotels Will be full by the
Fourth OF july n engagements kept Special attrac
tons in music and fireworks being prepared for
Weonesdag. ami the bathing pavilion at Brighton
Beach viii he opened that day Among the
arrivals at the Manhattan Beach Hotel are
Robert Hararuves J. b. Rose, OF Cnicago Leonard
jerome, W. H. Kramer, p. Il. Wilson. j. ~ CarOtaers
George Law, Amos stevens. ). ~. Baraett Franklin
Terry. MIR. and Mrs. George T. LIdC, OF Boston Mr.
and Mrs Courtlandt L Palmer Mr.. IN Mrs c. J. Bah
btu. General j. A Williamson, OF Warrington: General
Thomas Brady, OF Washington; Major ;. >. SOmerS,
William Lane Broker. Mr. and Mrs U. w. Emerson, Dr.
IA. Marion Sims Duncan II. Parmly, Mr.. aud Mrs. car-
l0tto Peters, tine Rev. William Wilberforce Newton
AT tne Oriental Hotel are Charles Il
Peil. David J. Donnat, Y. A. T.. Colt. W. L.
Met lintock. Of Pit sbnrg; r. L. DE Forest, j. Agnsw
Puiladelphia; Antonio z Terry. Mr.. and Mr. Engene
Delano, H. j. Denney NJ. V. More, H. X Bnrras. T. p.
Dickinson. T. r. Perkins. J. ". Brown aud c. W. Fuller
The following among those ~ the Hotel Brighton !:
+. l.. Wright. OF Albany. Mr. al Mrs JOSEPH Danzy, o.
L. kcyls. W. J. Hardy. T. l. Estes, Mrs L. a. COrtel-
you, +. l. Ham, A. Iurd and O. c. Pau. OF BDson A.
r. Douglas, Of Atlanta; George Hone, OF Ottawa, ana l.
!. she Lari, Of philadelphia.