The New-York Tribune Newspaper, July 4, 1866, Page 7

WEDNESDAY, JULY_*J. l[%‘_ METROPOLITAN RESORTS| e a——em | Where People May Spend thoir Fourth of July, }\'EW-YORK DAILY TRIBUNE, of “An Act to Create s Motrop ily prese i for your Tor ox Finn |nsvRAN » fepal Notices. o Board of Dy - the Hot1d of Fatiate convelie in the Cily of New-Votk, on Wedn CENTRAL PARK. _Flis Bovor John 1 J. G, Albe, Fire Comuieiones n tue bouks of the Cousp And asree1 npon the Ltimate of the expen; 23 ido the rosts o ! ) WA AROUND AND ABOUT NEW-YORK et S A TOUD AROCUND TUR IZLAIMD. New-York, June 8 1006, D INSURANCE AL DIVIDESD of ci'e weven tiwusng doil n thoossnd dellirs. 1, Font WaTN® AND CWICAGO RAILWAT (0 FATTERL KON, J e, 106 ~The Board of Directora of snd of TWO AND -k, for the quarter x, ‘on and after Jaly — NTRAL PARK. immured town-lady, cabined, cribbed, con- 1 in tossucy busiess doubts, and fears, the gates of the Central Park this sultry Fourth of July Save the garden of Tulleries with the Champs Eijsées, there bas Leen no such tntermural greoucry slico Nebuchaduezzar ordained the won- derful gardens of Bebylon to beguile of her weatiness Lis ndid palace, wept tho Bours away in longings for the wild loveliness of her Median flush of reses and the peace of sleep linger in 4, with long, straight rows of troes, and kidden scats, they lie, in memory, under tke moon- light, the lusurions seclusion of & Tuxarions people. But the keen Yankeo ofto-Jny finds in their nalimited rest no compensa- o of brendth end motion. We contot have a Dols de Bologne, wil of road and hundred acres of woedland, baving bad no yoyal ancestry to leave its untamed forests bebind it for our use and profit, when ite cenonized bones were hearsed fn death, Nor i3 0 Dublin Park, two thousand acres in arca, possible to us. Manuattan Island is o gold mine but tle ore 1s not busied, and every inch of surface is o placer. How then shall buttereups be sulfered to blossom where brown stone fronts might rise, or roses waste the soil which teems with noborn wareLouses? The Loudon parks, also, stimulatd {g vyin emulsfion, wity their years of ripeness, thelr cycles of bloom. The boulevards of the oll continental towns, Brussels. and Antwerp, and Ghent, and Leipsic, were forbidden to a people who hed o feadal wers toremember, no sleges, and detenses, and straoge, barbarous years of ohanging fortune. which we bad no Emperor to wake fachionablo, and neitber shops to make Jovial, e thing. Nor were the Summer gardens of rsburg the answor to our necessity. ‘There is held the Pair,” whero marriageable gltis, adorned with the parental purse can farnish, stand on ition for theic bonefit who scok o wife. tains with ug, but it is calied by auother name, and takes place o’ared tho recobar d nd eigit hundied d T d tive bundred dl 1, fous thousand dotlars, ENPALES aud FI EOVLE OF THE i Avoeal Dividend uioys for Ielitt platnt _in this sction, w etk of the Clity & ol of N and o werve & copy ' ¥ TCHINSON, Sosretary, Orrior Cimizese ime0 C [DFAD. —A DIVIDE. e of Governwent tax) is payabie on demand. EUWARD AL WALTON, Beero'sry. RYLTG SAVINGS INSTIVTIO d alter MONDAY, Jul woms entitled therato SIX and FIVE peree m time 10 fime deem nees ign bride, who, in ker at of tue atlaire oo uildings or accommodations, for suy du of ihe Deprriniont ie complaint iu the Persdan gardens, High wall ENNAN, Compteoller, M3EY and GEOX . w Which was roferred Lo the Committes ou Anunal Taxes. tion for the lost the Compizotier t: raiod by tex for 8. TON, against JOHN s thirty-slx wiles * Tdexrox, Se Yog ‘arvcpors y K OF cOM nts above named suomoned wod the complaint in i Complaint on the subscs ve), n the City of Ne ) ived frqm the Clerk of the Court of Sor- & the icllowing return of Jorors: fo 1 to answor the To it Jurors perso sum of (went-one hun t Jurors persouaity suiimous from Apeil 15, 16°5; & rte of SIX PER LY Supervivor TIATES proeeriic - the bill of Daniel B. 1 ayio i i this action was filed in 1 4 4 in this action was filed in the ¢ v, amornting to & 15). for 1y of New-Yerk, o A e w liteodt from the ND — HANOVER A Viennose Prater, : CO.~The Bosrd of Director of this Com- aeniiarnonl dividend of five ( ta%gaybie on demend o It B. 8. WALCULT, Secretary. 1" DIVID Hayes, Roche, Shook, the se%, nor sromatio 0o was clontly e onted the {-Nowtig: + be and hie is hereby op ‘The custom ob- i Tweed ! suthe was drected to be sent to His Houor the Mayor for So when New-York leaned her tarned foreliead o hor sun- burned Lands one day, and said, 1 must bave & breathing. cvol soand of water, shio locked among all rounda, and failed to find examples - Bovrd. EVERITT. Cashicer. o 1aE TRADESMI N8 FIRE INSUAALOR CONPAN 03 motion, Rule 27 was n 1 reports presented st (is place, a sti1spot of affocate among v cose OId World pl arter euding March 31, 1606, resp dociaredn DIVILE o pag b on end efter the 10¢h | Y. ¥ ed forservices as cor ousend oue hundred sud THICK, T RERE HATTN, S 22 ND INDIANATOLIS mind. Oaly one spot could sbe spare to the buter. A woste place, not at el of Zion, s0 ruggesd, #o rockstrewn, so ill-conditioned, so enps, 0 apot long saered to the pigs, ocX ‘was dociared, at the Commiscioners were dumb poced to grade streets through it, and eaperly sesied a park thereln, | broken by the rescrvoirs, - adopted by the follow +. Roche, $book, the | resienad it to the madmen who | Two magicians came to look at it, summoned by golden Given #00 acres of bog, and e peas and Teutonle goat pastures, with here a8 of the landed proprictors; wtrougkolds cight by ten, with moat, and dike, and stream, and drow- gsod in circomambient wash-tubs ad heterogen- and seragey hille de, of Celtie pig: Deaefit o the proc i and there the ehat decgd 8 DIVIDEND of SEVEN PER CE) ) o §c, paysbie on dersm 5 tho” uodersigacd 4 TEVAL A Kiugs County, slay 3, Jawms Mavxios. Attor, ¢ divining rols, silvertipped, and there svely Likes, with terraced borders, and shatlaps, and dark gondolas, wheroia one gnay fanoy a the lovely lady whom the n- ., ancestral housce—arising from forbds him openly to wed. ast, and like o ANDER, Plafutiff. ag gushied forth w dovas o the CoLy of ¥ clent foud between thelr prov the clalme of two rival oll- well Tho Magi nodded three floating cloud, there came a flock of white swaas from Ham- wianu— or the Mayor for s toward the iiten on Armories and Deill-rooms, to whom wes re this they bad eold their incanutagions over the os burrowed in the earth with mag , and straightway the bog became s shelved away futo soft tho rooks cbanged to vine-grown oliffs, and stil, cool caves, ransformed, in a night, and where the gambols of the . and long tailed, priceless soep walked stately, whore the melancholy goat late I _COURT — City A ARGARET | B stovels, and enchant ock, the i l 0 was directed Lo be sent to His Houor the Mayor for wenty days after ond Diill-roous, o whom scial Comrulttep o Then the Magi walted hand in hand op end down the and, wherever thoir footstops fell, broad of soft green sprang up. asd fowers blossomed, end ook counsel together, and cir venerable heads. 2 of the Central Park—ypure reclaimed eart ol the trees of the forest oame fn swift procession to shade » the mystery of ery atom. And this L the reso Two wiles and a balf along the avenu; trocts stretebos the beantifc] gardon, 700 neres of wonder- nes of nature i brightencd, nover Around this para' bard, brosd road, € miles a long, straight trotting-gronnd, winding there arourd @ Lillock where a grost bed of rosy- 2on tho sight; mounting a hight to paep at the #hinlng river o the east, wiih its beautiful islands; making a rclo where, far away, ono sees the graud arches of the Cro- the convent walls, skirting eliffs and woods, and meadow pacslug over the graceful, wpringing bridges, g back to the statcly mall the terraces, the lake, the arches, the Casino, 15 the coolness of the early morning come the gay squipages, +d allday loog the drive i noisy with wheels, But it is in flernoon, from three o elock tili saven, that the fashiona- tide i3 at food. Showy four-in-hands, dashing tandems. conntless epane, and prelly pony teams, barouches, phaetous, pork-carriages, dog carts, mondescript things on Whoels, which seom to be oxis avd a cushion, paraue each other ln eudicns, swilt procession, Astounding liverics—last merk of {n Amerioaus, all the lessons of whoso histors, and all the influences of whoso lives forbid the establishment of u elass of lackeys ~on melancholy grooms, who contemplate the baek of the family earriage with vindictiveness, or cast Qizzy Jooks at more fortunate pedestrians from their resorved 3t at tho end of the drag, Tepest themsolves too often. Tcre are pretty toilets, and ugly ones, faces which po care bas ever marked, hard faces wiich lisve grown baggard and esor in the years that amassed the shining fortane it s 80 eary toseatter, Thero ure lovely women whom no unkind brenths of ITeaven has ever blown upon—and alas, so mavy, whose dazsling robes cover such dreary heaits, and are gloomier than pals to thoss who know their price. T uero nre not yot many riders ou the pleasant bridle paths. Equestrianiom bad litle life till the opening of the Park stim- ulated it, and raldle-hosses are less often found in private the preseribed earriage puir. Dold fudeed is {hat woman who moants an unknown livery horss, with his Dbeat galt rained by driving, Lis strong, unsensitive mouth, bis capacity to shy ot pebbies and kick st the offending air. ridors, however, votwithstanding their dis- ebilitics, the women, ride much better thau the wen, vone of very uairow world of fashion- t e R for th e three = PREME COURT, € MARTIN KALHK AR p , ard balfa mile along Whero the com overborne, by the gram meandors the craad drive, in lengty, stretching Lere Int d 1o be sent te Jile Honor the Mayor for HILL, Soeratary. T snhetted the £ wlug ). Hollord, Aw 1at ive thowsnd duliars Ciances br Businces len. L.OPPORTU i Do the veey best paying 2 mouey ravidly { demnauded iu tie £ mey, b 1, 10 teke ¢ aet frou uittes on Salarirs e moved that when the Board adj e, it will do wday, the 100k of July, st 12 o'cuoch . tou Aqueduct, , COURT, KING lioard then adjourne AT, ngt. ANDREV ’ "t AV SHINGLE W Atmterosty Dest foot of Rivard, ZPIL B, YOUNO, Clerk JU0 Suivgies per year. Gsn be und BOILER, in peifect order, with seived,j=To ihe BROOKLYN NEWS. e NAVY-YARD —Some 400 workmen employed rd were discharged on Satarday last, in aceord- wrtment, Among those pont adrift ave 32 joiners, €1 carpentors, 53 sailmakers, 84 Kemiths and belpers, 14 saw-mill men, 7 coopers, &e.~ kers and others, ow ready, and will go to sea teamer Rhode Lsland will sall the and will sail 1n iyn. June 21, 1965, w0 Eomplaint o th K feat. %o 804 planing mwill, or other ma: rs from the Navy De od Yard TS by JMfset. Y. SUPREME COl k ~\Wil : RIAGE-MAK he SJOCK end ¥ 1 RETON denes AMORY end U( 5 mment; of Thoras & G ; e well known Caz- Lis city have for some montha been engaged in perfocting ar nents for the purpose of erecting a temple, to be devoted vo been recom- A number of ot ereated a gr At s meeting of the dele- gnten of different lodges last night, twenty-five trustees were edected, who aro entrusted with the power to select a s generally supposed near Smitbest.,, whiob, probably be seleote g to thelr Water Fow ty of wew-York, May A1th property on Y ¥ wil be made to come im present indica- £ twentzgtwo feet 1o high t ide, with the three Lundred acres. 30 arrongtd thias oack one bas the esd wnd tail races, anent rupply of water—in the ible 1iver—with its swieating with it by & plan Lhe oot advaatageois Iosaiion 10: Wi to EDW, J. C. ATTERDBURY, Presi- » the building wili be on ar wed ns any one who hasan interestin th beauty of the city, may weil be proud. Present—Honry Smith, e Ely. Tweed. Shook, Moche, W b, parsuant to. adjo City Hall, end in 14,1899, entidlod — Brooknis Coumoy Couscil—The Board met ) on Mondiy evening, Aldciman Bliss, the President, in the Foud, and by v ater, render Ariong the Pa \derman Armfidd, from fhe Committes on IHoulth, to 1, 1o conneotion with the Magor, was roferred the matter of comsulting with the Board of Health tn relation o devising sethiod for the abatement of nulsances in the 1n long intersiew with the Health Commissloners and discussed the matter at some Jength, but had been unable to come to any conclusion 0 as to be able to aveport on the mattor, They had fally agreed, bow. of which was, that in futare instea laints of nuissuces had 1l be referred to_the Mayor and by the Ward in which the De cxpected 1o see to its speedy whom soein likely to witeh abfo New-Amsterdam with voble horsemanskip. Dat it s to the footpaths, and thoe pleasant strotehes (o which they lead, that tho real lifo of tho great ity comes nad weuders. The workers who want rest, ‘the besutyloviug people who want pletaresqueness, the weary who want change, the poor to whom the bospitable Park stands for all the country life they ever kuow, strangers in whose imagination the place was lovely, in whose memory it is supernal—these fill the Ramble, and linger in the Summer-houses, and sanator on the Mall. The Lake-shores are not quite the broad shingle of Nowport, but they are very pleasaut 1o urban eyes; aud jho 000l drinkiag-forntains hove elmost the sparkle of Ssratoga waters, and more than their pleasantness. The little bills 10t elap thoir hands for the wearyefolk who cannot see ths solen mountains, and the baso-dall flelds saflice them who Lave neithor time, nor money for gallops in the country, and billiards and bowling at the sea-shore. For a dinrnal shilling, one may daily walk in bis own park—his own, and his neigh- bor's, end bis frisnd's, and feed bis swans, and watch bis deer, and eriticlso the taste of his landscape gardener, and foel grateful o the multitade, who are good enough to como in carriages to diversify the soeas for bim, and who, for the most part, look so dreadfully bored, The very great snocess of the Saturday afternoon concerts Jeads to the hope that we may yot have ternoon, ‘The workers whom four walls shut close in mild im. prisonwent for six duyafn the week—merclhants, lawyers, ar- tisane, bojkkeepers, olerks, all working women, all weary bousewives—should make of Sanday an out-of-door sacrament. No service ean be 8o holy s that which lifts off all the earsh- rdid eares of the woek, and gives the sad soul space fa which to try ita folded, heaven-soaring wings. Tn the tender influcuces of esrth, and sky, deeper toan pulpit can utier to Learts that thirst for nearer knowledge of Natore. 1f the wise, paterual oars which takes wway on Sunday the means of horrible and perilous debaveh, because the Sonday lols The minuies of the L z to Png;x;auhi.n a pleas of | some speedy v LT o g ) city, reported that they had ,..E.‘“,‘"H.W Bills of John Suiffin, smotting and_County .of New y-one dollars wnd filt ce IO‘IYN VAN nd Taisty-scventh ever, upon_one thing, the etreumloeutory hescofore taken, they wh bim transmitted to the ists, wnd bo will it Commissioner sent in a bateh of complaints from nces requiring abatement. Jad the attention of the compinints of the Health Board requiris patement of nuisances to but as he Lad no power—the matter as'ho undorsiood he Lad done notbing in the mut- conro which com| o o hndred and 33), for zepairing books in Kegis: e iy ceate (455 “was peferred to the Committes on_County O 2 87), for yepalrs to Soperier aawey. i e Clty ol A :.qts.fifin ommissloners of nuil missloner also call Which wes refure Ville of Morgm Jo cente ($80 31), for ow: ook, sod bannded f lots, &, for the Pbiw, had been yeccivod, om the sonth easterly corner of Tenthave. theace soutl asteth wdeed s ety of tie Health Commis-loae 14 that this vers matter was one of the s of the conversetion which the Health Com- Tealth, nnd the latter hud reluct. 10 do the work of tilling up the business the Boanl adjourned. e Diep ¥roX WER Ixjusies—Catharine Norris, 12 #¢ of nge, who was burncd on Sunday night by the explo- Jamp, dled on Mondoy night from the injories an orphan, end resided with heraunt, o v Swith Tenth-sve. 51fee’, theace Feuenty-vinth at. 107 feo: to orth-essterly uloug the the place of beglmuing. 1866.» WA, jr., Retorea, No. 106 Brosdway. taintiff s Attomeye. © ou Crisissl Couris and Vo bich were relarie tor. Ald. Armficld promipent suof mittee bad with the Board of H lnlh"u.u:r 1o the conclusion e, Bills of the foll wingnam eis) Sessions duriig Jauc, | Jodm MeGiowsn, elghty- : W liich vere refesred Lo the Commitiee on Criminal Court Y " After sowe routine 1of F. Bischoft, smounting to foar lundead and eixty-sfzit dollars ($408), for sor vices as Armorer of Thiru Rogiment, N. Y. 3 1 was reforred to the upecial Committee on Armories snd k. amonating bo eight Wundsed dollars ($900), acrles on Sunday af- Ue Syeciel Commiltee on Armories snd ————— TRokr.~Patrick McCormick who was prostrated by the heu: in King, near Van Biantst,, & few duys stnce, died from the eflects ou Monday. e leaves « wife aud fauls, 3 : . Hicnway Ropsray.—Michael Halews, in pas<iog over Fort Greene Park, on Sunday night, was soized by three gold watch and 83 la bills, Detective REQUISITIONE. Jisltions were rocelved from tie follows Dratn rrom £0 o g (1 COURT of Ui § D City and Ooonty i, i & SC0'T, Piaiu ATE of NEW v, & of Court of Comman Fleas. X of Buperior Court. wege teferred to the Comuittee on Printing end S tiou wes recuived from the (lesk of the Coust of wd air, are lessons closer and ferred to the Comuflitee on Criminal Coort sved from the Clerk of the Superior Coo olice A voquisition w f1lows and robbed of & "York | for v feal | tiona which are too ad pake the Park > poatest man svape, b the C The thtrd persoa is stil T e (ohawing was secaived: by tue pollco | o', ¢ | tibigory taw Would Lo wada. ‘whau Iob us Lave bo Lbraise iy to | Gaslog s wouia of Juse was 160, S TR ¢ aliamar. | Gmstpsuns: Juo Boasd of Eopissio, crgaslaed la conf Mavgianen ok and pieture-galicitoa or Sundoy, sad we shall apeedily Sod that "ihat elass of paopla” who require special legislation and hos- bouses, will good puturedly reliove us of many by kindiy tekisg care of themscives ia the most pitable sta louable mapner, In addition to the Central Park we have a large vumber of lesser paris, gardens paviions, el other resorts incidons fo a vast crowded population, and probebly slmost equally necessary for the rocreation aud entertainment of (be work-burdened and the pleasure-seeking. v tho time snd meaus to spend the onihs at someof the * watering-places,” port, Saratoge, Long Branch, Cape May, etc., while their demoeratic brethren, through tho Decessities of thoir dally avocaiio k neaver homo for that reeup- erative cuergy whioh ouly coustry sz, green fields ad all the purity and glory of rustic existence can afford. veu sud blue, 5o plessant to the eye, Qreen in t1.e firlds 2vd szure in the aky, How do tiey cheer the oft o'er wearied brain. The work-worn lirbs. and bazeard cheok of pain! Av0'er the drooping flower he cooling dews Tis oldon ife an pleassutooss renewe.” And it is some sort of consolation to the philauthropist that this great oity and its suburbs in some wousure sfford these eheap luxaries to its poorer inhabitaats, Discase itself moy be boflled by s seventh day of wholesome, seposeful enjoyment, Tbe Cholera, that foll Demon from the Sea, will nover bo able to enumerate the would-bo victims who have escaped bis leproas ciutel lie simple expedient of & Sunday or & half-boliday spent away from the closs atmosphere of our tenement blocks and among the springing olover-nooks, the blithe bird-music and tho wholesome airs of our suburban gordews and parks, ave LION PARK. Prominent among these resorts,may be mentioned **Lion Park.” one of the largest lager beer gardens in the Metropolis. Tt was opened last Snmmer,’on One-hundred-and-twentieth- st., between Eighth and Ninth.aves, and fs within an hour's rids from the Battery, by tho Eighth or Ninth-ave. cars. ‘Though this resort has within the last two weeks been ren- dered unenviably notorions a the estimation of good citizens Dy the attempt of its proprietor to defy the Excise Law, it i still a favorite rondesvous by lovers of good beer, and, it 1% likely to continne so, Tt re- scoees will e altogether bene- t sction bas called to iis 1 fions large mumbers of the Leroas it wad before noted for its visitors beiog ng the 85 Of Germars. The g ot so level ns could be wished, bat they are handsomely marked off fn pleasant walks, and the entire arrangemeont fs well designed and exscuted, Tt is already the resort of bundreds, wost of them Germans; and if the Sanday violetion .ul;;x.. extraordinary number of a less peaceable character, the proprietors have thamselves to blame. JONKS'S WOOD. 1t yon rise in a balloon from Lion Park, and there happens o & western breeze blowine, you will find yourself, in about ates, in Jones's Wood. the ellof resort of its kind on 2 1siand, and situated with the rear grounds and goine ipal dancing stands directly overlooking Bast River, It ios betwoen Fir d Eost River, and Sixty-sixih aod overs an aiea ot 42 acres, which mostly 1 aple and elm trees, “*hotels” o res stauds, swings, “of Exciso than trinmphant fn the present cuse, mains a question whether sach ficle! to tho owners, as their gardoned walka and poomy W rowdy class, conslat of a fin cb, ok, with an opening toward the river, where the taurans mbining barroom), the dancin hobby % grouads, ete, Tew even more ntiiel 2 we have ot present, to ext! pulurity of Jone: Wood, This is " +Picnles " * ciety gatherings, onts,” It waas here that tho v fiew cis Loy.” after bis international brutality with tittle Tom Sayers, lnr)l‘ an exhibition of his skill and endurance be- fore gatl of thieves, pickpockets, murderers, plmps, 8ad othe t class of sportiug gotry. 1t has besn here, to go to another extreme, that the great German Saeng- erfeata have been held, to the improvement of our masical demooraey; and the German plenics, which have every season 1 plensant luster which is not s of the Ferians, and other , imparted an air of stus, which be i general disteput un pleasast evenicgs ot the present time, can the poacef] Ditehmar, with his wife and children necr, cowpla. ceut'y drink Lis boer and *blow ks cloud,” philosophizing over the tear Suwing stream aid the white-winged echooners on 1ts broust, the architectaral benuties of Binckwelt's Lsle, and the general stilliess of the sig'ing grove. Germans tali loud, put se'dom quarrel, wnd taere is lirtle danger that therest of the peace-seekers Wil be distutbed by tights or other disagreeable commotions. LASDMANN'S PARK, at the corner of Sixty-fifth.st. and Third-ave, is algo a popular with swings, hobby-horses, aud otber sently the soenc of large German pie- “ruet Jar ge crowds. oll laid out. and, comsidering the disad- cay from the river bank, it s extremely well pationizcd, os) .y 0u Sunday aiiersoon. whea the Ex- ciso 1w is u thing of the past, or & terror of the future, Bo- sido those already mentioned, there are OTUER FLACEs OF KESORT, which are alwost cyuaily popular and Lmpostant. e ooung (hs. Lumerons * Lager-beer Gardens” on Third, Stxth and Eighth aves., we can speak of many more wveriooking the Hudson and Hariem Kivers, which daily Lave whels pateo; ** High Bi Dridge wh ifarlem and Norh ontsile of Cantral P, 3. dge, the hotel on the lower side of the very Migh 5 epavs Harlem River about midway betweon iver, is ous the most romautic places %, you con have anything, from & low to a rocky binff “overbrowing the river b wud th6 hotal at the brow of the hill is well kept, W siters nocummodating. Indeed, you can find aimost thiag m the shape of sotuery bere. “ Ilero ase cool mosses deep, And through the moss tie ivies creep, And fn the stream the long-leaved flowers weep, ‘And fiom the craggy ledge the poppy kaags iu sleep.” *Tho frequenters of High Bridga ars mostly of the sporting cards clags, who, a3 & genersl thiog, kiuow more about playin than poetry. But it is resorted to very ln‘quoull{ by people oed, & stranger’s fuspection of vur of the Dbest elnss. Ind suburbs is bardly complote without o visit to tbis beautiful spot. Milway on the Harlem I Prid the pleasant tavern which i# mors rareiy visited taan formerly, 1t was at ore | time a great rosort for lovers ofgvod suppers, but subsequently | fell 1nt0 some aisrepute on accoust of iis being often used as @ t ¢ ground for pugiiists. - o locality 18 now quico historical in this way. The vieitor, if englous abuat such watters, can here traverse the same Ianes and paths which sorved In o great measure to string np the museles of the ** Prin Pug” {7 his celebrated en- conrter with the *Houstonst. Hard-Hitte mighty dumb-bells which tempered the knowed tiews of “Bowery Brotsers” may be seen rastiog on tig eward; aud thers, also, suspendel from s beam, resembiing an owzmllunudnbm 18 the bean-sack on which the * Five Points Rouster” practi ented thoss caanon-shuts from the shoulder, which, proved so detrimeutal to the fucial uty of the Bay Clow.” Bui, owiog to the vigilauee of our police, McUomb's has lost most of its prestige even jn his unenriablo respeet, and 1ts visitors at the present time are ostly love fishermen and bastmen, who iove its quietade end adwiio its teaditions. Ahers aro Wany oOlker resorts on RARLEM KIVER which are woll worth visiiog. Au excurslon from one of the dowr.town slips up the East River, ud thence throngh the Tar kg banks of Harlom River as far as High Bridge, in one of the pumerou; wers which wake the trip on pleasast Bundays, is uioze_an_agrecable pastino, and s weck wmade by thousar ds of Now-Yorkess, though the striot enfurcemont Of the Excise luw has turued & large streum of pleasure-soekess into other channels, y . "Ihere ia lso excellent fisking in this beantiful str and jts reedy morzln is prolific of eels and orabs. For the quiet stime of bosting alone it is mueb frequented, and almost an, o day tho water s oovered with the white wings of sail- ts, and the picasant sonud of the oar {n the row-lock may "0 n the most solitary portions of the river. Tho fodeed, soon nfter leaving the bridges at Harlem and asconding the stream, 18 even Luposiog, the southeriy sbore boing especially bold und lofty, though beautifullyreen. The oarsiman, with the =il and vigor requisite for a five mile row. way find great variety to please the eye, as he snuffy the strong Sudt alr that blows from the marshes, oF peacefully glides be- tween the blovming banks— [fi0') ng banks that tako the sun All dayin o blissfol dreara, Skow (hoir forms when sie day is done 1n the glass of the gliding stream. Tu the siilage of Harlem itself Sunday used to be a lfestive ocension, espectally among the Germans, aad few ofour subur- ban resorts have now sac & deserted appearance on the Sab- bath. It1s there that Gambrinus abdicates for 24 hours the hop-crowned scepter wherewith he sways and muddles the lieauds of bis subjects for six days in the week. You mnst oross 10 stroa reach the Westchestor viliages if y8u would indulgo in lager boer. The voice of the bacchanal is muto in Is W orst it loudly rang, and even the cheery sum- ‘Zuwel lager, Greichen 1" 1§ no longer heard. NEW-TYRSEY. Any of the North River ferry-boatswill speedily convey tho e or out of the limits of bis own native land to the foreizn Dhero uf Jersoy; and on plessant Sundays there are many such exites to bo found, drowning their sorrows in the flowing bowl or soothing them with the ng weed. Tloboken furnishes a large number of lager-bier gardens and guloons, which bave alweys been popalar, and which have re- cently become more 50, owing to the restrictions which cross l{ are one of M'COMB'S DAM. or, between Harlom and High known as McComb's Dam, Tot the water icto Jerscy, ‘The Atlantie Garde the most frequented resoris, and the Elysian are beaa- tiful gronuds, always opex to the strdler, and a favorite place street for baso baii contests; while there are saveral lines of railroads” to couvey the passengers to Dergen Hights, Hud- son City, and other popular r!m- further back from the oity. Jersdy Oity is too much of & eity, and iy too near the lower portion of tho wicked island of Mankattan to be extromels at- tractive for pleasure-scekers, but 1t st the same timo containg & number of gardens aud saloons, which are well known, and which are largely resoried to, If tho visitor wishas to takea Wore extensive Lil 4 ouo whick will uot do wore than coa- sume the day, he can go TP THE AUNSON by a number of steamboat lnes, aud enjoy himself at almost There wre ample opportanities to be found at Sing-Sing, e o iih, ete., while the nonrer obarms ken—the commencement of the induce odreds of excursionists to lond upon the bold and shores, West Poing is farther up, but not out of mau verdant reach, deed, it i wondesful to think how little money one need n;land to see and appreeisto all the beanty snd graudevr of The Hudson soenery, Some of the banks, for wiles, sppear to P ibrokon widornesses, the folinge of the rooks appears to bo s rogged and wild, sud yat, simost everywhero, thers may be hoard strains of musio from the thick-twined vines unl carcleas foliage which of pionio aod good cheer. Sometimes it desconds to the river from afar off, recalling the dreaminess ot ** Tho Lotus Eaters": + There is sweet music hiero, that softer falls Thi tals from blown roses on the grass or 'n?.pn‘« desws on still waterr, between wally Of shadowy granite in a gl I'f tlles Wusic that geat!ier on the han tired exelids upon tired eyos; Muslo that brings sweet sleep down, from the blissful skies,” T train which sug- moss eV great creaking , the sweating musiclons, the cheery langh and Jost, of lager, aud the lightglaneing feet of tae German il one wonders which way bo caa taru aud ot find in New-¥ e platfor o fio dancers rk CONEY IALAND, ud bave been rolieved of by the occupation of aragtine utioriiies, (or puseowse ol Wld ol joot of Qn SUBTEINY - | thair g 2 tho | dugulacte Luiat, by thes favorite r ep things that. poin or enuss m;&u fear of their wo more; ond for tis reason Coney Isiand beach will bave more visitora duriug the present season than could have beea expectad, if its owners had not been com) o believe it in danger from a reid by he Boudo“'l:fl_!‘h iteelf is bardly nrtlu.u affection besto upon it o o ety & IR~ villagors to whom it belongs; but the boneh, 18 smooth of thy best—perbaps the best—for bathin, foand in the Lower Bey or ia the Moo kre tow esd the met ere are ents ° o] miliac with every foot of #e mr'm"' Tsland, for which reason we will not atempt but for the benefit of those who may visit the city d Summer, and desire to_enjoy the deliciousness of 8 with litte trouble apd o eost, = " :lalm‘uhu'r‘vtmahbywbhh ;tu:x ".tcmb- o e foot of Morrisst, we upon Y, . Joe's Island, which uestles in the waves and lnm Peasant Sommer resort for iadolent simy officors, of those who, bavisg borse of 3 > mongtonons dudfes of a garrison 1i%e smid ke or the marmur of the waters that wash the base of the which Government kindly permits tham to nse. Iaiaad end the City of Churches fade away astern, and the shores of the Narrows becoms more and more distinct as we - vlow onward through the waves that wero little moro P ripples when we started, but are now rapidly assuming biliowry form whick'farther on raises the bumid 1ips of the sea gnt‘lh y kiss, apparout), at least, the overb blue. The istance 18 ut the side is plecsant, an tie v that dot the slores of Siaten 5 and sparkle in the suu! Iike jewels, 8ddine & new enchentmest to the view from deck of the steamer, and eabanciug the beauty that Nature bas bestowed upon the Bay. Standing upon Coney Island beach, the view is exoeed| fise, The broad bay, flled with a Sect of shij burd-ns from the farthest sbores, stretches away Ieft, while oxpodu the waves sirg Staten Laland. On the right is Fort Hamilton, and fore it, on the otker side of the Narrows, Forts Tom; Lichmond smile upon she peace from which we inward thelr silent guns may be Lever more aroused. Here the Summer months the poorer elasses of the Mets the same species of plossure whiok the ealthier at Uupe May, Loug Braneh sud h’nfiru. Btrolling 8] a;‘nom -ll:x‘n“ln ‘ihn. W‘m. wln"llru “ndd N:fl" or g iuto the waves within oasy distan lomr"‘eflzdndk‘f from the cates of life and & Loliday € other routes to this resort are more ra they are overland. Th B:‘t, wd Con T S'i-mu. or the cars which leave Fulton Ferry on t?n Trooklyn side, fas nleh easy means of communication with Coney Ieland, The Iast menitioned is the most rresmhd Touto, those E:f" to wingle with thelr kind ra*her than look naturs fn und commune with ber verious forms, may here find for their eyes, and perhaps be enabled o forget themscives s the masses who seconpaay them. The oase with which Coney Island may be reached and the license allowed to visicors z those who control it, have made it quits attractive to s of visitors sach as one never would mees in his among the friends of his gouschold, Telieved of this, wi proper means would readily accomplish, it might Wwhat we enrnestly hopo to ece it, st no distant da) ble breathing-plice for those whose weans will nob them to visit the fashionable watering places with whioh country sbounds. STATEX ISLAND. Thero are holf a dozon places on Staten Istand to which the gons may o to spend a midsummor Sunda: n"l].mfi Bented thoroughfares of this dusty metropolia, the boat at the foot of Whiteball-et,, aud steaming raptdly the bey, a ride of half au hour briags the excursionist to landiug at Upper Quarantine. A walk of & fow mi the hill beyond the Quarantineigrounds gives one of o views that esn bo had of tii hor, 7! llldl‘r from solnt is also exeeedingly fine, Staten Tsland nndulates, a8 m.‘ some night storm, the waves of the MJ had | , transiized and transformed into land, mak. & slopes and tree-erowned his by some freak of nature. ook ok ‘what bad once beea the billowy surfuce of th eg: can reach into the hazy distavce the shores are soen they mingle the biue of both sea and sky in the -‘l.n:y locisos. Shall we seck another scene? The eye must ind Nz and beaty unknown to the mind wiich caunot be among the bills, bathed in the glad sunlight of Summor, end joweled sl over with the roses of Jure, FORT HAMILTON. Tha Ameriean is rostless end proverbially melancholy. Coss tentment is not his i any trae seose of the term. snd ho mesl geck new charms to gratify his insatiate yearning for chasge A few viits to auy one plisce and he grows weary, The ing eye finds snother mnnsovluo. and where the desice the body will soon follo! ywn the Bay a few miles, tho edge of the Narrows, Fort Hamilton basks in the 3 and thitberward he turns bis uncasy feet. The interior Fort, which mounts 50 guns, sttracts bis first e examines the fortification with the eve of one sot in their erection or use, T'he late war has made bim with the sounds of war, and he leans apon the breech 100-pounder lovingly, as if it were an old” friead whose 18 Liud tested aud whose voloe still lingered fn his m Theso breastworks remind bim of sows, ance. hfl to build, bat the wrinkles he aud war the planet lacked the ge ward he tinds bere. bers the storm of load, the deep-toped boom of the cannom roar of muasketry, and his imazivation piotures Autietam cttysburg. and Missiovary Ridge, or. muyla by, he thinks of tise batile above thom, au miles the b-niguant influence of the beautifal peace that was born s the tL mighty war. The iew here has in it somewhat of ndeur. All spase soems open before the spectator, and 1ho imumense dut i wIL:aumhd by the eircliog borizon, There is & ing ol to awe in the scene. The wide Atlantie tho base of the fori with its sparkling wuvos aronses in the imorination pietures of the grasd world that lios beyond, Staten 1¢'and s opy Island lies npon the ieft, and down the Bay, il white-winged ships until they vanish in the unknown distance. Truly there 13 ejoyment Lero, and we do not wonder that erowds visit thé place In these de: Whan thoy can esenpe from the turmoil of trade, to in this communton with nature aud with self, the w gles of e, Fort Hamiiton is readily accessible by rail, apart frou its patural attractions, offers many inducemonts those which dosire to spend a little while “ ont of town.” Tmmediately opposite Forts liamilton and Lafayette Forts Richmoad and Tompkios, Guarding the Narrows stately santinels, fall of nnfic.flc powor just now, stern and forbidding when 4 upon #s ememies, t! batteries stand at the harbor gate smiling upon the but frowning upon the foes of the City and the State, view from this point is not less grand than from the shore. Tho same horizon impriscus the whtufi k. form i i objects gratify it. The residences in the vio Richmond are handsome—some of them el atterction uo otber part of Staten Islaud af inso dogtea, A short distance inland may befoerd o number noted places of resort, the principul one boaring the name of Ciifton Prrk. The Park, bowever, is more properiy s fively shoded with grand old trees that lift their My“ll ¢ ward aud ustie bepeath the kisses of the 22pbyra an : %fic ear, There is varioty in this to bo 10 other “Tho bird songs and the hum of ime - I big through the treossihe flowers, sects; the sunlight sus-painted and ode ¢, bave each a lesson the goul, which, if lowly-iearned and fervest] do much to raise it {ban the evil of the ‘ml pleasant faith in the good that is to come. PRIXCE'S BAY. Those who weary of the Lay—if such there be—hay? not Island. The extinuated the beauty to be found on Staten roud which bisects o '{fll‘ld fi'.o.: Sh&ln,bl llhibfl- passos many pleass wl rls—l gopeeds, transit ’h. the ‘ork to the coves of Prince’s Bay rthar -4 tavlishment of a qnarantin e Point deter excursionists from v E Dot few, weopine, will Lesitate to eat the luscious that are taken from the ghoals above Red Bank. The howaver has really lost none of its attractiveness, and is accessible by rail, Just now, it ia a favorite of Sundays for curious Staten Islanders and the pollce stationed there to guard the quarantise and many faces and sunken eyes return’ to the. a visit to the place, with & {resher color aud a brighter than when thoy left it. THROUGH TEE KILLS. i To the mere excursionist of a day—one who desiros to sit upon the deck of a stesmer And smoke his Took abont him durh of entirely onjoyable the Narrows down the Lower Bay to Arthar Blazing Star, the mouth of Rakway River and to Newark oA thence Jlm Potnt throagh Kill-voa-Kull into the harbor, the soene! out is one of rare bum{ and vest variety, which,once will long be ploasarably remombered. eve and imagination iu abandance. We b even yot of the breezy biils sad grassy have already wiiiten so much, but we see point of view. They are now in 8 pew ater distance, which londs, a3 evorybod, ntment ; boogly have a different o: and greater . Residences a T e scene, and the bandiworks of art gu inntp.lnnmuw::‘wmu Apart from the places wo bave sed, it would Snmad for one t 5o Amiss in searcbing for place ol Go in what i i # § % H i £ £ i 5 q mselves. we throbbi m““lfl fragrance-laden robbin -mmm to their ther, aa to all, we cordiuily commend some one of the o have faoling asgured that o 'n.‘* Wi refresh the body, elovate the thas soabling each one who et i chance of succoss. Shortly after 10 o'clock a. m., yesterday, o fire wat diacovered in the upper story of the tenement house No. 84 Clerryst. Before the flames were extioguishod, the upoes floors, with their contents, were badly damaged. m"fi-.-ma,m p . “The bailuing is Tamos Moll, nad is damaged - mtmm.l..lfl llll?d. 2 1IN WEST THIRTY-NINTH-ST. ¢ 5 0'clock yesterduy worning a fire broke m.l‘o %P‘Timnc;. 0. 2 A X o i Thi nlnbr.:) n: flames na:.“ 2%!: 11 & Dolss, dealers ia Lides 5’.’.‘. completely guited, notbirg but the Lare walls Nos. 97 and 28, oocupled 'Mu “:'n: nse! A H n e e b §200y 894 o bo Insyre. Tho iee Co. will swount to Titzgersld & Dolan will ba about §500; m:'r:lx.‘"'r o4 { Mr. Simona is about 8540; not inelfece, wm’ '- nes will be hot [l twsured, buidings will bo aboot 400 parE ARG oy ptipatioh the fire is st present pot suown, bu! Fire Magabal Baker,” 3l ressded w6 ES e