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S 743 and 745 Broadway, New York. ~ CAMPOBELLO ISLAND, — SEASON OF 1883. ‘The hotels of the Campobello Company, “THE OW. and “ TYN-Y-COED,” will be opened for the season in the latter part of June, and will be under the same manage- ment as last year: Since the closing of last season many improvements have been made, that will greatly add to the already superlative comforts at this unique watering place. ‘The season of 1882 was a great success, and so many people were unable to get rooms that a pew dormitory hay been built near Tyn-y-coed, to which it will be a pleasint annex. Tt has been constructed under the supervision of Cum. mings A Sears, contains sixty-four rooms and will be fur- nished in the same attractive way as the others. | Extensive water views, abundant sunshine, and fires on every hand, pure spring water and good drainage, are the features here secured. Comfortable carriages, village carts, wagonettes, and well equipped saddle horses will be supplicd, The steamer Emmet has been secured, and will be used for ferry service only. , Steam launches, row boats, canoes, and some of the famous ‘Quoddy sailboats will always be at’ the command of guests MAN-OF-WAR NECK, Composing about eight hundred acres, has been plotted and divided into cottage lots of various sizen.. These lots, as well ax many others, are now offered, Neatly all of those offered last season have been sold, Applications for board may be made to T. A. BARKER, Office of the Campobelld Co., 12 Sears Building Applications for land and for any further information con S. PORTER, iver Campobeilo'Co., 27 State Street, Bost NEW HOTEL, Summer and Winter Resort. THE DUTCHER HOUSE AND COTTAGES. PAWLING, N.Y, Highlands, 62 miles from the city, on Harlem Railroad! 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