New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-08-23
FESTIVITIES At BLOCK ISLAND.
POSITIVE DENIAL THAT THE sEA-sERPENT HAS
EXHIBITED ITSELF BY DAYLIGHT.

EXHIBITED ITSELF BY DAYLIGHT.
FLOCK Island, Aug % (SpeciaD.-With baseball.
tennis and fishing outdoors, and germans ana hops
Indoors the week has passed all too quickly Inc
season Is at its height, and all the leading hoes arc
taxed to the utmost. The harbor has been graceu W
a large number OF yachts, the most prominent Dens
the Agnes of the New York Yacht Club, whose owner
James Norton Wlnslow, Is paying his annual ViS' "
Block Island The Agnes is beautiful boat, ana
has the yclearned reputation Of being the nestkep'
schooner in the entire club TO which she belongs.
Among the other yachts have been the schooner MI
vana George l. Tyson; sloop Voranth, "eorge ~,
TYSON, and sloop Alcedo. william A. Hamilton-an
Of the New-York Yacht Club.
The Government this week anchored a large Dell
buoy outside the harbor, which VIII be OF great SGT
vice In the frequent fOgs Of winter.
Rluefsb,nc is again excellent after few weeks
hill and the greatest catch of the season IS daily re-
ported Large schools Of porpolses and numerous
whales have also been seen, but the seaAepeno sun
refuses to show himself, late at night and on mno
The Spring House german on Wednesday evening
was highly enjoyable affair, and reflected mucn
erAdit on those in charge prominent among whom
were f. s. Hail. of New-York, md benjamin ]. Ward.
Of Brooklyn The Spring House boasts very 1oiiy
judicial party headed by Judge David l.. Foliet' OF
Norwich " Y, Chief Justice Of the Court OF Appeals.
ether members exJud5e Charles r. ingalls,, OK Troy
Judge Albert F. Gladdlng OF the Superior Court also
Of Norwich, Judge c. E. Parker Of Owego, Judge l..
H. Lothrop, of Sandy Hill. Judge A. Heaton Robert
SON of New Haven, are also at this house
Mayor D. n. Housner, OF "The St. Louis Globe-
Democrat who with his family has been spenone
several weeks at the ocean View goes next week to
poston Tho departure of dozen more OF the
leading young men Of the Ocean View this week
left a gap In the social rank. Among them were
Messrs. Tom" Mason and A. II. Van Brunt, OF New
York.
services at the Episcopal Chapel OF st. Anne'sby-
the Sea were conducted last Sunday by Bishop CLARK
OF Rhode Island DR.. George E. Brewer OF New forh'
is one of the active supporters Of the chapel.
Hotel registers show the following additions ocean
View Hotel-John Clarke and Leslie Bryson, Mon
treal: E. B. McCelland and wife, syracuse: NJ b.
Cowperthwait and wife. J. II. Hubbel and WIFE, IL w.
Carpenter and wife. f. o. Carpenter, IT., fonhers
John Crawford and wife, William c. Cornweh anu
wife C. p Stearns and wife. james Mooney ana "iie'
T. J. Mooney W. J. Mooney. Miss Grace Carew ohel-
| don Buffalo: Charles H. Chlds p. V. Rogers. Uu'a
F. O. House and wife. Troy; j. VI. DavV ana WIG
Rochester: j. c. stowel and wife and Miss s'o"eil
| Miss Williams, Albert Esty, ithaca: J. Rlcharuson
| G. w shoemaker and wife. Miss Bryan. Elmira a.
| p Burbank W. B. Pollock. ". w. Whitcomo r. n
| Bowman J. p. Lestrude. 1r.. and wife. GouVerheui
W. Morris Gilbert " Heinekey, J. ID. Havlahu
| william REYNOLDS Brown, Donald W. Brown, MISS
Henrietta TAYLOR, Mrs E. Winstead E. c. McCarter
! c. H. Keith and wife. W. d. Peck and L. H. Hobo
vay Yacht Choctaw Gardiner Van Nostrand Dr
II. A. Waldron. H. S. Ramsdell and DR.. II. Ho!booH
! Chris New York: L. ]. Bergen Frederick j. Bergen
Mrs L. E. Barron. Miss sivern W. G. Woolley. NJ d..
James II. WILCOX K. d. steele and Miss steele
BroOklyn.