The Express.
London, England, 1859-05-27 00:00:00

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ROYAL THAIIB YACHT CLUB.

The first regatta of the season amongst the yachts
of this distinguished club came off )esterday with the ad-
"outages of delightful weather and a good entry list. The
conspetieg boats ware of the third and fourth class, the
prizes being, for the fit st•named, a very elaborately chased
spear tea and coffee service, by Benson, end for the seem&
slur a very handsome silver claret jug, by Garrard, and to
the snood boat a silver cup by Benson, the distance being
from Britt' to the Lower Bligh bony and back, with an
allowance of half a minute per ton for difference of measure-
ment. The following were at their stations :

Yachts. Tons. _ _
Owners.
Chimers l9 B. Baonderson, Eaq.
Swallow l.B Captain H. F. Bykra.

PO ATICCLABIS.
Jail., P. Turner.
Emily R. Hewitt.
Quiver 1 Captain D. T. Chant erlayno.
Violet
Romp
The Fire Cloud, in oceseqemice of the prevailing wind,
could not fetch mind in time to be measured, and conse-
quently, although in the entry of the third clam, did not
start.
Therefore of Wales steamer, se usual, bed been engaged
by the dub to accompany the race, mad bed a very au ens
and faMionablo attendance. ineluMng the Reel of Wilton,
commodore of the Royal Yacht Squadron ; Lied Etch*,
Lord Olbo Fitzgerald, the Hon. F. Fattened!, RM., Sir
John Burgoyne, Bart., the Bon. C. Bruce, &o. The officer
in command for the day was Mr. R. Green, vire-commodore
of the club, and his yacht, the Phcenix, and Mr. Anse-
' deekne's yacht were gaily dressed out fre the occasion;
and the yachts in company were too numerous to menden.
All the yachts entered were " clippers," sad a good nos
was anticipa.ed. At Ilh. 28m. 30e. the gun was fired for
sternum. The wind was very vat Wile, but at the time of
starting R.N. E. The drat of WAS the Romp, followed by
the Julia and Chlorins, the Violet being next. They bad all
exerted much alacrity in covering their elegant spars with
canvas, and were snugly rigged for the work of
beating down, there being little chance of sail-
ing more than ore mach, as the wind was
eastwerding. It died away, hoarsen., far • minute or
two, during which the malt were variously advantaged. The
Quiver, by a most judicious course, in leas than ten minutes
came out well ahead of the whole. The Chim‘re was for a
brief mace second, but soon forfeited that piece to the Swal-
low. Is each aneceeding board them two yechts became
further ahead ; the Chimera, Violet, and Emily making a
very ek an es d pretty mos, snaking in the Chimers being •
good third. They ware to have gone to the Chapman, bat
the flood began to make to strongly, that they turned at the
Bligh beacon as follows

m. a.
Quiver
Swallow 3 6 0
Chimera 3 9 40
Violet 3 36 0
Emily
It was • ran up, and balloon sails were In vogue with all
bat the Swallow, who merely chanced her mums by hoist-
ing a fuller topsail. The Interest in the race was enhanced
by the fact that the Quiver, if she came In Bret, although a
fourth clam boat, would be entitled to the soperlor prize of
the third clue, which alto obtaintd, these befog no change,
and the race finishing in the following way :
h. w. a.
The Quiver
Swallow 6 12 33
Chimera
• Violet 6 43 3
The prises wets then severally promoted to the owners of
the Quiver, Swallow, sod Violet by the Vim-Commodore.
with the accustomed honoara. Much credit is due to Mr.
Watts, the steward, filth's viands, 'mit° the officers of the
club, for their unremitting attention to the comfort of the
visitors.
The month!? meeting of the club will le held on Tuesday
(meted of Wednesday evening neat, in consequence of the
latter being the Derby Day.

CRIC lt ST.

M ARYLEBOTIN CLUB AND GROUND AGAINST
THE COUNTY OF SUSSEX.
The weather yesterday was very fine, and Lord's
ground wee well atoredrd. Soon after 12 o'clock J. Grundy
and Mr. A. H. Waller tmk pommetun of tae wkkets
for Marylsbeee, the bowling briar taken up by Wieden
and Dean; Grundy obtained 10, and Mr. Welke' 14. With
the to:minion, however, of Royston Om tat min) no other
great stand wan made, 11 being bia mamba, Mr. Isroughtm
carrying his bat out for 9, and deleting the innings for 6.5.
Wlitdeo's bowling was very efbctive. Sweet commenced
dmhingly, and °Whined it for some time, Mr. J. lisle and
Mr. I. O. Pain' scoring fierce iveiy 15 end 16. Deems .
played was for 17, and the clever meaner in which Wells -
gained hie 30 drew down spirited septum. Jobe Litlywbits
meat skilfully scored 24, and Wogdan ably supported him
fer 14. Tne bowling was parent tim• a changed, both fast
and slow. but 144 sat telearephed for Sweet at the close of
the tentage, when the stumps were drawn for the day, the
score standing thus:
id•RTLEBOSI CRICKNT CIA II AND GROUND.
Fest Innings.
J. Grundy, a Narver, b Widen
Mr. A. H. Walker, b Widen
Mr. A. Haygartb, e Dean, b Weds° •
Hon. 8. Poneonbv, b Wieden
J. Chet Woe, c 8 utherton, b Dom
C. Brampton, b WIMIKI
Sir F. De Bromy, b Wieden
J. Chester, b Wieden
Mr. Broughton, not out
Captain Me shall, b Wigton .. • • • •
H. Royston, c Wells, b Dean
1110
firestx.—Fie et Innings
Mr. J. Hale, c Walker, b Chesterton •• • . 15
Mr. I. O. Pelee, b °essy l4
J. Dean, a Heygarth, b De Buoy W
G. Wells, b Grundy 3O
Kr. E. H hit wicker, b Csouterton 0
John Ldtywbiteopper, , c Marshal, b Grundy
J. Whalen, e Chettarste, b Grundy l4
Mr. C. 0. Wyucb, b Omar ... 8
J. South/Mon, c Grandy, b Iloilo* .... 1
Mr. E. Ts-deceits not out
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