New-York tribune., 1886-07-25
THE CA'rSKILLS.
NOT A GREAT RUSH OF VISITORS YET.

and rain In the early OF the would have been
appreciated up here. but the charming air ana bright
sunshine Of yesterday and day fully atone for II all
H. however. the could be induced TO ascend
the tnbe few degrees the landlords would hc better
pleased Not because t is uncomfortable In the noun
tains, FOR II Is indeed delightful. but because II Ia too
comfortable IN the cities None OF the large hotels are
yet full thongh the arrivals Of the week have been
steady and good. The August outlook Is now excellent
West trains again to-day and many
parlor cars were dawn up the mountains This is an
attractive feature to those visiting the Grand Hotel
Taxing an elegant paror coach at Washington Philafe
pna or NeNfork and aghtng In the heart OF the cats
kills, within few reds OF ones hotel luxury belong
ing to modern progressive The orchestra under
Mr. Cornu, the vionist is doing mertorous work with
the six pieces at command, adding much pleasure to
parlor and piazza life.
Rudolph Aronson. OF tho New-York Casino. summers
At the Grant House. Nellie Kline gives evening OF
dramatic reading there on Monday
Among the noted pedestrian OF tho week Is that
achieved by young lady and gentleman from Brooklyn
Ihey walked all the way from Catsk village to the top
OF High Peak and down that immense to Palen-
vile. where they took the evening Catskin Mountain
train back TO the village having walked twenty three
miles.
The first regular OF the took place at
the New Grand Hotel tonight The parlor taste
fully decorated with green branches and mountain
foliage. There were twenty couples. Il. B. Kerr aud
Miss Lena Yuengllng. OF New-York, taking the lead.
There were eight favor figures OF favors being
unique aud pretty.
THE TRIBUNE Fresh Air" children sent TO Stamford
last week are having delightful time that charming
they roic about IN this tain air would amply
repay the benehcent people who have made their Visit
possible
E. ~ Dickerson and party. OF New York lately visited
by four handsome bays handsomely caparsoned.
Mr. Harding is erecting a number Of rustic sum-
mer houses at various points in ksaerskil Park. sew
already O
slate roofs presenting picturesque appearance. 20
expects bSd y f Sem al oGee ne
Among the hne private equipages owned and driven by
haatersAll guests Is that OF j. T. Hammersly the New
YORK lawyer who Is soournnV there with his sister He
has three hno thoroughbred horses One is sorre used
uhuer tHe sade exclusively the team IS composer Oh
an iron gray and bay which driven TO an elegant
spider phaetou Of English make. Mr. W. {. sheldon
drives span OF nnestepping coach horses 20 hanu-
some carriage Mr. Edgery rides line bay saddle BEAST
winch 10 also driven single. Mrs George Harding, the
proprietor mas hne glossy black seldng wuich he mas
used 10 saddle ana buggy for two three seasons HIS
ing. which has some Dute and Jumper. In
the Harding stable are five other tine horses used by
the family FOR driving ont th their friends. Ihen
there are sixty-even horses used by The house IN It's
general transportation and delivery business. all IN
charge OF Mr. Fuller. a last year.
Two new guidr-books 10 the Catskills thrcatend
for another season maps data and many ihustra-
trati0ns being already In preparation. Nan Loan, the
present guide man, Is said to have realized handsome
SUN from The sale OF his book and maps as he deserved
to do
Professor A. J. whlteside Of New-York is summering
with nls family at Chsrestown, on the Esopus.
MI William Belden has been enjoying many four-ln
hand drives On the summit Mountain circuit starting
Mrs Joaquin Miller and Mise Juanlia Miller are so
DR.. o. b. Green. Woodbury. Y. J.. son Of Dr. Seth
Green. arrived with h.s fanny aud party IN special
suite OF rooms IN the south Tower. first lOor.
The sacred concert AT the Kaatersk sunday even,
On such Sccasion = 10 have two or three selection. by
cultured amateurs who may be among the guests and
feel wiling thus to OOhge. Miss StOddard daughter OF
the Rev Dr. stodGard played two solos on her violln
SUNDAY. Miss Blanche Payne sans two hne selections
her rich frltlrO
appropriate Chopin number, ana Nh Si0.Fs cello player
gave two select ons iu exec lent taste and tone
Tle Rev Dr Howard crosby arrived with his family
for Pine Hin on Tuesday night taking the
Noel cottage as u.ua. The Doctor IA famous noun
pedestrian and Will organize artes IOT Sllde'
Panther and other high peaks.
the Pine Hl Methodist Churcn tomorrow
bake and candy puI! were among the features
George Mead Of Meals Mountain Home. on the over
look slope. claims the honor OF hay,ns entered Tue
twenty-second year OF his consecutive mahseehirn'
there which errOneOusly accorded 10 another
The Emma Abbott opera Company will come to the
Ka.ter,kiI in August. Manage Dubois will open the
new Kingston opera House win thls oupe on 1epte-
August At Kaaterskh. Frank Lincoln will be there
Thursday Ine Arcadian Male 0uarie'te sings X,
August Grace GAes. neo Forster reads In the nail
Scson Dubois Of New.York the Inventor OF the lead
trap machine has been visiting the overlook anu other
resorts IN tue range during the week ,,,..
The KaaierskIu Dramatic Company" which has been
organized by Edward ireton, OF Days theatre, wiz
present some OF the best lgnt comedies once or twice
each week IN kaaterskiI Han. In the company are
Percy PunEet OF Jeaerson's company aaIi, Blanche
Puukett Of Murphy's Kerry Cow "; Miss heTnng,
of Brvton's Forzeman company, and Othe.s
Richard c. Knox and wife. OF Brooklyn. are enjoying
KsaetsE e SisA are nomas O. fury and seymour
and family Charles H. Clifford and family. Mrs T. hirt
land and niece, NJ Ash, A. + Morrison ana laHiB, HB,
OF New.York Charles Matthews and vile: New,
SsI'7' ssd wi,e' Dr. ~ j. Brown ana wife, Brooklyn;
Mr.. G, NJ. Browne. Morgan Browne. Boston h0ward
irght PbIi.gephia. william wilson Chester. Penn
free reading room has been opened at "indAam oy
The extensive poultry farm OF ". J. NJ Smith, at Pine
Hill, attracts many OF The summer VlHltots III sss E
Thomas Wilcox. Of wsrwickshire; Eng has lately
inspected the varied attractions Oh AaateIsA' mum"
Professor Baralt. president OF the AFtstic Society
New York proposes serics Il lectures al haa'eEsAA
The Prospect Park Hotel. the river at catsE
now managed by ex.Congressman John II. Bagiey' Jr
lie has ne company OF pleasant guests WI win loU v
many more Inc hops on % WeIeS'aS S cntert,inmemts %
are frequent MI. Bagey inclined to urge VISITORS 10
osg ATE arrivals at tue leading resorts are tile FOL
loving:
Aec Graad-JM Fuller. Robert B. Kerr, Miss Lane
family Mrs " Gardner T BuTcnel, the Ms-e'
Burc9e AdsWs H9yt; Nar'4 BaIIantne apa
II Clark. Tweddle, 7 G CosSrove W Psanoy, 2S,
raGsoS; d and Eis + Jepq";s 11eMtt aaeard
John Bross Brooks and wife. furlohg anu w.
fiorewce Spear' Ralph Mesker A Sawyer " Koo.e-
welt. Mrs Roosevelt aud family AextnIer any
RoSicsnt, Mr. Moody Ellsworth, Jr. Mrs
Delaney. Jr New ork; ] Williams and family, LII,
ian Ient,n 81 { ogden and wife. Mrs W spear alu
t,~tiv r A L.ver ana wife, James Rodwell and wlie'
BTqoGy9 1"n Bradford and and wie "jf HerreE fmn
Ma U-rrick Boston, Mrs Florence Fox Je-
rome Carty and wife. Mrs C dn boyes ;.riiy ano
Tarrytown; James D. Orton and family, - GreaecH'
SUella Creacen Newark; Miss l. B. Baker orange. ,
Heads Mountatn Housc-Rev. :. NJ Hamilton ana
family Rev j. Il Mann and VIE, Mrs JOhn NJ O.eOt''
Miss A. ". Olcott. Thomas v smith EdIlh l. SmtS'
I'm. p Ncuvaine, Professor J. Brown and family
New.York: e. II. Brake and family. George A McI@Iy'
Brooklyn; Mrs. Gordon Buck and danghieT; Nan
Manor, Mrs A. T. Crabbe. Mary L. Farey +. r. AIeI
mi FAMILY Rochester; H. Newman and VIE, Editl NJ
smear Miss + Seaman YOukers; A IlAery, boiol''
Wis. L. III. Moody, Hartford , r. rrowo-d
Hotei KaaiersLi.-C. Kmet and wife, j. c. Howaru i
aud wife J. BROOKS wife Mrs Edward Everett aiss
Everett j. W steward and wife. Frank L0ck w =. Al
mold ]. F. wech Benjamin Wood aud VIE. Mss % nooa,