New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-06-21
FATHERS AT COMFY ISLAND.
fuEY FIND HE wATER STILL CODA lLEAsANl
DAY BY TME SEA sHOEF.


DAY BY THE SEA SHORE.
Uouniuoss fell Ike gentle dew upon the souls
NJ the Conev Island hotel keepers yesterday, as
they saw tram after tram ana sieanpoat al uo 1
sfeaiuho1f with people packed IKE nciilng III a
ir'nI come down 10 the island. until fully 10000
.-scekers had spread themselves along Ihe
beach, The day was perfect by me sea; 1t was
rare even for day I'D June. hat neat 'ne'c vas
frnn the sun WAS delightfully."- tempered by
a soft breeze from the sea- Down al
West Brighton hundred or nor, "a, n i',i5
disrorted themselves meTIlly III the ccinDeis, ana
come ont of the water with blue noses ana Jaws
chatiering like castanets. Inc paiheis Wiz
watched BY thousands of appreclatlVc spectators,
who spoke IN uDqualiied adnlr1tloh"I tue "iio"S
xtvies Of suits displayed. some cut one way, SOME
cut auot her: but ali cut so tlal tne niue VI" Idu
no difficulty in blowing throuGh them lncIc VA al
a rrInor on the island that negro had committed
sucidc IN he surf. but ike the ruinOIed existence
of a man who had seen mule die, II cou'd not DC
proved. - -. nrorir,, an the
broad promenade around the Brig Ton Hotel, and
The highly Vanished cave, from wnicn issued TIC
stralns of Cappas band, looked IKE an
island with blue water ON one sloe o.
II and sea of gaudy-coGIed pafaSois
and black umbrellas on the other Inc Tree nluslc
a Krtghton is a great attraction 10 the CoheS
isiand nnbIic six little lamps OF different sizes
and shapes stuck along the, edge OF biish on
marine platform, set TIC cTowds 70 wonartiS
ham of the hotel, has been experimenting WIN
lamps that won't blow out IN strong wlhd. One
little green canopied lamp OF the SIX lnaI were GA
week a row OF G73 Of them Will nash oui many
colored lights ON the dancing waters, ana t;ie la9
lords of TIE Brighton Hotel boast that ineS VIII
have The finest spectacle II its KIND ever seen.
The row of fTOwnIDg cannon ana the ciielu!s
trimmed sward at Manhattan Beach give tle hotel
come hat tie appearance of tort. On Saluluay
Prince Augusta Leo podo. OF brazil, WIN n"cHt
two of his companions from the Ailiiate Ddii az
took dinner ut the Manhattan. Among the
guests a, present staying there Is parry @
of Raron de Verez, OF Paris. his TWO sons ho,anu
md Henry Mrs Frank +. Palmer and MAJOR nut
o." OF this city Among the guests at the brighton
arc the Rev. Sir. and Mrs. J. 4. W. bio"Hlne oi
Boston George W. Boyd, of Philadeiphla ueneIaI
Martin f. Mcmahon, Emigration comm ii ssionei
Clrlcb Charity commissioner lnOMas = DIcnnau
IuIes Vatable Colonel and Mrs l.. Is. Parsons ana
William Ot,man of NewYork. . ,.
The iron steamboat Taurus lett Per NO. l. Norl1
River at 3 80 o'clock yesterday afternoon anu a,
took 400 persons down TO Long Branch. one
reached the pier Oh her homeward IMP at o'oo
o'clock.
THE OLD EXCISE BOARD STILL FIRM
Excise Commissioners Nicholas Haugh'on ana
lohn ! Norris composing the old board nave ho'
set decided to abandon the fight Messrs ifaugn-
don and Morris met with their counsel, Eilou IL;
Sandford and A. j. DIttenhOefer yesterday ahd
S;scussed the situation Mr.. Sanford has received
a typewriter copy Of what purpoIts 70 DO ,ic
on,nlop of Attorney General OBrlen IN the mater;
Il Is uusigp ed and the Commissioners anu SounSci
do not accept this an ofhclai copy. " ncn .no
oiici Al Is received he counsel VIII examine
if ca,efuIIy and then decide what IL tue pes.
aOurse to pursue President Haughtoh sa'u ia''
svenIng: . , ,r..o Mr.