New-York tribune., 1885-07-20
FREE NIAGARA.
TIE COMMISSIONERS BEGINNING WORK.

r,,-,rSr y.xAo, aESr AND SMALL ExPrNpiIuRks
PRECAUTIONS AGAlSsT DANGER chAN"@'
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r.pcu SlTCIAI CORRESPONDENT OF TIE IhiboH"I
N,.c.r.FAIIs.J July 1.-THE Commissioners
=, - ,i,.,,,q Reservation are demonstrating the iac'
u,,t they are able and have :he wisdom. 10 has'eh
su,vlv" Their protractcd business meeting heu nei0
nj the conclus.on OF the rnbl.c exercises Iast "e
DAY Is proof OF this as well rs se'e'a' .
ofrcr interesting truths For conh'so"
raae I'M Of such essentially dissmilar eeiheh'''
tits a slrikingly harmonious body The pooA'o,in5
md learned university president. the enerSeuc' s'"
Senator tho long-hcaded practical man OF business "n.
The experienced, systematic lawyer here "oiA s
ride apparcntly with common purpose anu WIZ" ="
most rceptiblc amount OF friction ihes ro r,.o
the LIE islature that the purchase OF 'ho :, o., ,ho
lands should not become the "en'e'ihS .,,, and
exnendI;ure OF vast sums of money ID pe""'nss s -
,.o,o,;,o tho Grounds The conduct OF the So"nis
e,oners Shows tha. they really mean 10 reoeen ma ~
o,eare and 10 MANAGE the ahairs OF tho no'ei''
upon the strictest economical basis. ,
r,,a,o were many applicants for the posr
,,on of supcrinendent. who supposed 'ha' VIZ.
salary would be not less Than S-''oo
assombIvman T. V. welch was not an app"e"ns
Int the Commissioners agreed In thhA"S '""'
earnest zeal that he had shown In promotihI INV
from the time that he introduced the pii i"'o %
scmby. his thorough familiarity with all the oo'"'' ~
flap md
,ocn peculiarly fitted him for the place Ihey sen. o
him and requested him accept it, After dehoe'a''o"
10 concluded TO do so, although the salary hau pce
Sxed at only $500. The expenditures w.
ho is authorized to make are a,pvo upv
the same scale OF economy NO ,
ruaer him on the Reservation is TO receive more .nn @
40 aay He is to incur debt except nnaer une a ~,
1hory of the Commissioners. and all accounts in
strictly Kepl and audited. Equal care IS gf n a.
ill., otter ,rorosed work of the commission ne ma ma
chincry on the premises is TO be SOFA ~ plratev
leased ntii demolished the landscape gardehg n,s.
undertaken will be t opinS of
shrubs plants and In short the commissioners
are co to receive striccs attention
tho safety OF visitors. Under proper nahapemenS
and w.n vs he to Niagara Falls from danger
as visit 10 Central Park But among @ an Nagsra there
are certain to who are Lacking i've the m
ordinary prudence This ws ss dshH, Mrinyr@ on the day
Of The opening exercises IL was IN d Spit. VI ,Pae Pa
bravado that she erawea onI nrmen 1n over the rush
Ing rapids wonder that elmer & W ~s,er,
"nsimnlse felt by nearly every TO Jump sreas
height or to plunge into rushing faillng wnes
sbond unconsciousy havclost her balance anu soi1on
Bnt il is against tue of such fatal freaks 9 are @
Drained that rs she hs accident occurred
being unnecessary will be removed The other
% rsinrs ee All temptations Of foohary rskins Of
life renewed as far as p0'SitSsi Island. unless
Sceompaned by adults and general " wa.chH acf ,be
ness kept over the conduct OF all Visitors IA s ,c,ar @
nolice r. rculaons and control are 10 be mane
even than when the grounds were private pISpr r.re
sundown all sghtseers must leave ne Of prop
erty No intoxicated person VIII he paguas ard ven
nrs % and carplsyers must follow their business or
pleasure IN other places The ordinances even go
indulcng in profane boisterous LANGUAGE; o,.r.
The abating of the hackmans nuisance 81 ss' na ne
some loss OF sleep before IT Is disposed
Of Within Reservation limits tie ina'tef rs ps ph
,riiu
lie no soliciting OF passengers there, and no hscks s,
enter without passengers The snpersinu.n pinm ~ The
sfender for year. less, at his discretion bt ,hs'
to does not & go 70 ns ors ss'I some Dr relief Il
has not been i'll Prospect fark nor on coat is @ re
done SO much TO life burden to the seeker alter
Natures solitudes and wonders their are VOTE ~"
when the traveller cergos from the railway staten or
attempts make HIS way along the only s.ress ha,
to the hotels, that he comes 10 realizing sense o. %
kind Of a creature the Niagara haekman ac'un' "a 'h II.
Some yield themselves as helpless a 10 nrovs ns
tender mercics which are ceL.aih " 70. ore allie
pensve if cruel Those who 90 not arr ""s
as absolutely 10 destroy for time any nc conmI,
The scenes they have come TO visit Untl thc OIni,
a. sSs ss s sy The
will probably remain substantially undated: cha, rho
caSe s'' 'siTs railway WIN from Prospect Park to the he
foot of the Falls not to be bm Is 70 "e
Of ten cents round trip will be felt by no one as
burden and VIII AFFORD a. s1ness 9ne Winds % is Visited by COIN
parativoiy few, ami as the visit Is IN any even. an
Psnnsxe Psnous %hie no n' Complains have the
ears Of Commisscners VIII be cohhne' me ne &C. dc
cent launching of new "Maid OF the MIST is on oc
currence of some and Will prove especially 50
the commissioners in making 30
with be proprotors for the accommodation OF psssch
gers from American side IL runs ~ prIsen. ~ .ne
sac channel was followed by us famous M t. Spb,ng
cessor and affords By its trip close under ,ho
spay Of the Horseshoe Falls one OF the most crafty 'ne 8
aud interesting experiences tha' inc '"" e'