The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1892-09-08
VARY AT CoNEY ISLAND.

The Trip Down the Bay and the
quarRHtined Ships Visiting Saint
| Patrick's Cathedral - The Great
Labor Day Parade-Grant's Tomb
and Other Points of Interest.
Staf Correspondence.
INV York, Sept. 9. of course il is
easier to FAY what you cannot rec In
l"Gotharn" than otherwise. New York
we all know is the city Of the cont
nent. Friday evening, conrtesies were
Iextended us at the magnificent Union
Square Theatre where one of the first
productions of "A kentucky Colonel
was hugely enjoyed. This is bound
Ito score a success. Renowned Mckee
Rankin, Frederic Bryton and Mrs.
Sidney Drew are leading characters
and of course grand.
One visiting New York should GER
Itainly visit Central Park, view the
Wonderful obelisk, see Metropolitan
Museum OF Art with its invaluable
collection worth millions, works OF
Immortal aItistsa sculptures, gath
erred and donated from every part Of
the globe. One with a taste for the
beauteous and wonderful could dream
away week here unawares.
4 GENERAL GRANTS TOMB
lat Riverside Park is beautifully located
aud worthy visit; more pretentious
grounds and tomb adjoining overlook.
ling the Hudson are in course of prepa.
ration. st. Patrick's cathedral is al
ways one OF the interesting sights Of
the metropolis, which it took years ano
millions OF money to complete.
Nothing In Europe can surpass Its
magnificent in architecture, interior
design and windows of surpassing
beauty past description. Madison
Square Theatre. covering an entire
block; the ground worth a fortune
alone, it's impo sing marble pillars on
every hand, Its numerous amusements
! in every quarter, Its roof garden, with
Thousands congregated and Diana
the browning tower. $50 feet tall, all
brilliantly illuminated with electric
lights visible miles, is only surpassed
by the Pulitzer, or World" building
in height. .-.5M. .5- ..=5
THE ''woRID's" CITY EDITOR
showed us the immense composing
room, with $50 compositors working
las beavers under electric brilliance
The Mail and Express and Western
Union manager showed us the sights
and a good time.
Sunday was spent at ConeN Island
, Brighton and Manhattan Beach, II
, miles distant, made In remarkable
,lquickness by the Iron Steamboat Com
paDy, The Taurus" 'Serius" and
Others. are all one can desire as Il
steamers, no one visiting the city car
, afford to miss this trip. The trip down
r the bay is perfect delight,
. Through the Narrows, past forts
a -
, Itboldi Statue of Liberty the cremator,
and powder isies-q quickly past. Sew
leral foreign steamers in distance al
Quarantine with deadly cholera aboard
are seen with fear and pity. Coney
; Island is much improved since years
! past. Here is -four d surging mass OF
, humanity In their 'la-de- da" ant
boom de-ra" style Of Sunday suit bu1
, many of eminent responsibility ais o
l"Everything goes here except baby
coaches, and those one has to push
You can obtain here more than re
quired If you desire. And some do
: Dew which is decidedly wet.
GuMoRE's CELEBRATED BAND
and other music delight the throngs
who are not viewing the immense Gle.
1lphant, oil on the high tower, or dizzy
/ Swings or mcIry-g Grounds. 1t lends
I cadence to the billowy waves chang.
, ling scene from the itinerant spectacle
, and other peddlers, veritable picture
in it all. he Oriental and Manhat
tan hotels have beautiful surround.
ling grounds, flowers and shrubbery
high in price and location.
Monday the great labor day, was
perfect In weather, and parades oil
10, 600 men and many bands. A great
ATTRACTION enjoyed by the multitude
Thousands spent the day at High
Bridge, Harlem, nine miles away,
| great sight surely. The elevated and
/ lall cars were iammed.
E Mrs. Emma A. Vary, Miss Clara
/ WhitmaIsh and Miss Bessie I. Taylor
] relatives and friends, Joined our party
and enjoyed the delights. The Marga
ret Louise Home, 10th street nea
+, broadway, under charge of the Wo
e lmen's Christian Association, Is doinI
5 wonders for the sex. 1t Ia quiei
] beautiful, refined and economical
!. Lone women can here have delight
n ful home centrally situated at model
! ate rates, but Of course they have I.
!, show their credentials. Tuesday nigh
! Will arrive at Colonnads hotel, Phila
Idelphia, via the great Pennsylvania
railroad limited, after a most enjoyabl,
"trip. Adieus- CHAs. Il. Vary.