The sun., 1894-05-13


and TO the assembling Of house parties in IN.
neiehborhood OF Meadovbrook and we,teh.,.
ter Already the fashionable parts OF the tow,
. are as empty tthe end oithe week As they ar.
In July and August. and ay.at-hom.s looE
disconsolately about them and begin 10 pIc,n,.
to themselves the absolute desolstion OF S.,
urday afternoons when the early clos,ne
movement takes effect week or two hsnee
Probably no great city in the world /. "a
hopelesslY deserted as New York aboutGr.W
on a SATURDAY. in July or August Evsryb,dvi 4.
! glad Of course that psopis who work should
have their holiday and betaks themselves "a
seaside and green nslds for rest and recr.,.
| tior. But there IL large class OF toil.t.
to whom the Coney Island steamboats, win
their perfume OF indifferent cigars and thst,
hordes OF the great unwashed. do not rsrcm.
mend themselves. and who still canno. sr,-d
luxurious outing to n good hotel and who
are not eligible for house parties. To than,
| the city IL almost unaupportable They t.sI
like hiring a circus to parade the streets ORR
brass band to play outside their windows.
| On Sunday morning the cheerful church
! bells bring . feeling " Rllh-es, with tha,r
! the Sunday parers hold ont homes IN thar
voluminous pages Of something new upt.r
| the sun. while the worthipier. going to ana
| fro through the streets are pleasant and 70
freshinR to the eye. II IL only towarl sv,ring
that the pail settles down again iron The cit,
and men and women who are neither rich nor
poor. neither vicious nor SANITY. hetaEs en-.
selves to their early pillows. to sleep av,r 'hs
hours until the hustle and aciiv tr " Monday
morning put life into them onoe more
The gayest evening OF the past week VA,
probably srent at the sale o. Z q. Morgan.
stud OF thoroughbred horses nj the M,dison
Square Garden. All the huatin n q sror,inp
M
Jersey. and Wcstchestsr were present. and tia
scene remlnded one. on small s,sle OF ths
autumn horse show. In ono OF the front boXe.
sat Mr. and airs. ". /. Douglas and nr and
Mrs WOODBURY.. who received u succession .,
visitors Further back Gr. and MI. Pente.
ton wero Interested observers OF the proceed.
Ings. Mrs. Roche and MIs. Laierhurg who
came In together too late t. secure a box. he'd
court little higher up and were surrounded
at once by circle OF admirers. whirh wa, re-
nswed -verv few minute the rest NJ the even.
ing. party from LonR Island cons sting ~
Mr. and Mrs Thomas Hitcb"ocs. jr.. Nr ".
G. Eustis Mr.. Harry N.ngut. with Dr and Mrs,
Mott also occur led seats Interest was cen.
trei ut once In the pretty RrlJiny Suadown,
which fell to the highest hi!der. Mr. Oliver II.
Belmont. for thu moderate price NJ S4-.n
Mr. Brlmont. who is the owner OF the largest,
costliest and handsomest stahe in S-wtors,
has been large purchaser OF thorouchhrcds
at the late sales. having added sixteen horses
to his stud during the last week
Monitors OF the Coaching Clubare preparing
for an unusually zoo parade this year 1t
will take place on the 2Gth inst. aud vii! start
punctually at noon from the Eigh avenue en-
trance to the Park. Claremont will he the OBJ
jectye point. where the annual luncheon will
be served and the line OF parade disband In
the absence Of the President OF the club Col
William Jay. Mr.. Frederick Bronson will lead
the procession. and It 10 expected that there
will be about eight or nine coaches 10 line
Absentees are the rule rather than the e1cep-
tion now. and 1t Is seldom that the club can
muster larger number than this. This year
Mr.. Carley Haveneyer. Mr.. William @. Tiffany.
and Mr.. Eugene Higgins are all abroad driving
coaches over French and English roads.
and Col. jay will be prevented from attending
by the recent death OF his father. The pres
tige attached to coaching gay has died out.
however. since the parade has become an
early morning instead OF an afternoon affair
and spectators now are very much limited to
nursemaids and their charges and sehoolboys
enjoying their holiday. In olden times. when
the coaches started from Madison square.
every window along Fifth avenue was nlled
and the sidewalks lined with q well-dressed
crowd. who took real interest in the horses
anu the Hfuu but very ieW people care to
hurry up to Central Park at IL o'clock in the
morning. and the windnes OF the roats
there. with the long distances between the
coaches produce . very struggling effect aud
destroy the first clements OF a procession.
The engagement OF Miss Hone Goddard %
Mr.. Oliver Iselin. which has been announced
since last Sunday. seems to meet with Ap-
proval throughout society, rank. and IN c,oo.
pletely distance all earpiu2 and fault.nniinr
critics. Mr.. Isslin Is q most popular club man
an enthusiastic yachtsman, and thoro,ehly
well yersed In ali sporting mattsrs Wom.n
speak OF him as char ming fellow and men
have even higher words of nr.I,. 80 that
Miss Goddard, belle and beauty a. .hs b.,
been and rsputed bsirsss a. vsII h.. gooi
reason TO be congratulated on IN. .hoIc. an.
has made Her :fertuns 4. nv No man. b.-
attraction. since she has littI. or nothing
In her own right. though shs will probably IN.
hsrit from her father. Mr.. william Goddard.
who is one OF the largest mill owners in Rhode