New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-06-29
THE SEASON AT SARATOGA.
VISITORS cRowDING IN RAPIDLY.
COMING REGATTAs AND RACEs-MAYY EXCURSION
PARTIES 20 VISIT LIE SPRINGS.


tFRoM THE REGULAR CORRESPONDENT OF THE TRIBUNE.
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N. Y. June 27.-The season,
which formally opened with the gathering here of the
General Assembly of Presbyterans about the middle of
May, has gradually developed, and this week has ex
banded tits full proportions Up within the past two
weeks the weather has been entirely too cool for the in
teres and comfort of resort having the ele-
walton possessed by Saratoga Early last week the
mercury rose to the dignity of visit to the tropical
nneties, and on Wednesday when the Democratic
talent in State Convention packed the Town Hall to
sitting and sweltering degree, palm leaf fans and
handkerchefs the only recognized styles. Thurs
DAYS frequent Lowers clarified the atmosphere and the
weather has been beautiful since.
There here four five thousand guests, and
their numbers will be doubled inside of the ten
days. Last week there were in town about five
thousand Democratic politicians, but they have re-
turned to the bosom of their respective constituencies
Several other conventions have already been hold here
this year-national gathering of the Congregational
American Home Missionary Society, Master Car
builders Association. Saratoga Baptist Association,
and State Superinendents of the Poor. The PTesby-
terry of Albany here three days last week.
and remained In session two days; Inc an
nual regatta of the Intercollegiate Rowing AssOca-
ton will be the leading Saratoga Lake event on the
Fourth of July. The will be mile and half
straightaway and the prizes to be awarded flags and
banners. between single sculls will also take
place. The officers OF this association are freslueni
C. W. Bird of Princeton treasurer, +. G. Schohed, OF
Cornell secretary Clemens Jones' of the University
of Pennsylvania The college regatta committee
etituted at present, embrace William G. Reed, OF
Princeton; William II. Wallace, of Wesleyan; and
George W. Hunt of the University, Of Pennsylya-
MIA. The next leading event will be the summer
sports of the Saratoga Racing Association, which
begin on July 10 and continue up to and nclud-
ing August %. Several stables of racing horses are
now here and in daily active training Assurances
have already been received OF the presence In Sara
toga of an unusual number OF on the open
ing day, and that prominent turf centre VIII be
represented here. The race track has, besides re-
ceiving it's annual spring attention of dragging, rolling
etc. been greatly improved
The Saratoga Club House on East Congres.st and
opposite Congress Spring Park has been put In com
plete order his is the Institution with which the late
John Morrissey s prominently identified. Sew
eral excursion parties numbering from two hun
bred to one thousand persons, have, the shOwmen
say made dates " for Saratoga New-England Will
contribute pleasure seeking parties 10 swell the summer
population of Saratoga July 10, 10, % and August
/. party of Phiadelphians have named July ~ Tor
their trip to this resort, and August will be fol
lowed By phalanx of BaltimOreans Touching excur-
sion parties from Albany hoy and other points within
radius of forty fifty miles dozen or more oil an
nOunced dates sprinkled over next month caen-
dar In July there is usually succession OF business
associations who hold their semi annual or quarterly
conferences here revise their schedules Of discount
and regulate the market The Medical Society OF
Northern NewYork will diagnose verbal subjects for
three short days, beginning on August u, and Will
follow with three long days of quiet fun and pleasure
during which time their patients may recover Be;
ginning August Ia the great unsOlved problem Will
again be wrestled with by the financial athletes of the
American Bankers Association which will hold a two
able form OF a banquet. The most prominent imam
eers of the country included in the membership OF
this distinguished organization. The american Bar
Association will also assemble here. The american
Social Science Association will hold its annual meeting
here, beginning September and continuing several
davs At the same time will be IN session here the In
ternational Prison Association The Unitarans OF the
United States will begin their biennial conference here
this year. 1t begins September % and covers two
All the hotels are open except the Grand Union
Colonel Henry Clair will throw open Its doors to-nor-
row The Columbian to have been opened last
week, but James NJ. Case the new proprietor, post
pOned the event till last Wednesday. The Clarendon
i in complete order and ready for the reception OF
guests The Windsor Is this year under the manage
nent of Colonel Clair who has several hotels under his
personal direction. X. H. Southgate, OF the Long
Beach and other hotels Is this year interested in Con-
gress Hail. under the firm name OF Clement COX "
Southgate The United States Hotel, which opened
last week contained multitude OF statesmen ana
IOlit clans attending the Democratic state COnYehIon
At Congress Spring Park will be given musical ana
pyrotechnical display Independence Day the ar
rongements for which have already been made. Inns
celebration is annual Fourth OF July even mere anu
attracts to town a large contingent OF ruralls7' "
Merchant has resurrected the old Fiat ROCK spring a
half century ago this was one oil the most pop
liar springs in Saratoga but through some cause was
neglected and allowed to run down MI Merchant,
he present owner excavated 70 the qepth OF
Fortv and fifty feet to the rock and has brought the
spring water TO the surface n tube Inc ola inhaO-
tants speak very highly OF IT. me ha' Tirb Ron
star Putnam and other renowned springs are daily
patronized by large throngs Of people. A.. aon-
dne o"1 hat proVe such delightful treat in
the summer months Stubs orchestra VIII Ie-
pm 10 fine United States Hotel, Lothlans 10
the Grand Union Hotel, Bernstelns to Congress gre
Hall and Daring's 20 Congress spring faIk
Orchesras have also been engaged for the OIrehuon
Hotel and the Kensington Besides these there are TWO
AZ tbree vocal musical organizations that hl engage
ments at smaller hotels and boarding houses Icon
Chaqtzs being the grnGiph ONE i6rovaont. have been
made at Mount McGregor this year, including inc
completing of the Hotel Balmoral which Is ABOUT = oe
r.F,1 Of IA l.lk
DING busnes. for some time On Monday the Delaware
and Hudson railroads full schedule OF summer trains
The arriyais are increasing daily and among the
latest new corners Mrs. a. H. Aronson MI ana ~
Mrs r. Van Dorm, n. c, Wagner, Mr. and Mrs; >. II
II n Gi35sen. M w. Dodd Mrs Dodd, Miss Hoe, q.
y Wc9goskey. Mr. and Mrs w. r. Lusk, Mrs. b. Nor
rson and family T. L. hdgeway' Mr' ana MTS' 70
Fjnnev. P. C. Wright W. F. Campbell Mrs. > "
smith J. d. Riley, H. L. Person W. Ma GtddG =
Rail. w. j. King j Graham. NJ. 7. Dolan, the Misses
Gardner, c. H. Hance, Mrs J. a. sharp MI e-o anu
MEs I d. Gog Ty sDd Mrs u L. DT cTooEe Mrs n
PbsnsI Miss Hitchcock Mr.. and Mrs Herman, H.
W James, A. s. Kenny Mr. and Mrs o. Z. =, bIi,hgS
G Reed. Mrs A. Strong, w. II. Findley, Mr. and Mrs
a Wolf. IT., w H. Handley, Mrs; W Pickhards Miss
u Iabor 4. A. Graves, Miss F. Laney. Miss M
%Itng. E. Terrett G. L. Herrick, NJ and Mrs e.
ecbiun Mr. aud Mrs L. A. Hall, r. L. Wright, Mr.. and
~ lr Rn.sell F D. Adams. C. O, Graham, s. a. Benton
and A. Henderson and family all Of NeTTork oity
df PIvInouth Mr. and Mrs II. Jones, of Little Falls
Mr. and Mrs j. S Boyd of Philadelphia Nh Nj n ana "a
Mrs H. w Hughes Of Granville Mr. ana b MIS- ~ a. ni
Sey,B rS M the Misses Edgar, of Railway Mr.
snd Mrs S r. " Heath Of Ne wa id Nh d. H@n1 @
sIrLo of San Francisco; H. Bristow and family, OF
Brooklyn; Mrs. ]. F. sadler of Amsterdam T. Kemp
OF Montreal, and many others
n1rFPSJONS At RICHFIELD SPRINGS.