The Sun.
London, England, 1867-04-29 00:00:00

YACHTING.

PROGRAMMME FOR 18G7 OF THE PRINCIPAL
ETROPOLITAN CLUBS.

May 14.—Prince of Wales' Yacht Club ; first match by
yachts of 15 tons and under; prizes £25; from Erith to the
Chapman Head and back. Entries to close May 3.
May 29.—Royal London Yacht Club; first match, first
class cutters, exceeding 25 tons, for two prizes, value £7O
and Course from Erith round the Nom Light and
back tt, Gravesend. Entries to close May 23. _

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1.1.ty 30.—Royal Thames Yacht Club ; first match for
cutters of the first and second classes ; first class exceeding
33 tons, a prize value £lOO ; second class, exceeding 20 tons
and not exceeding 35, a prize valse £5O. Course from Graves-
end round the Mouse and return. Entries to close May 27.
June 8. —Royal London Yacht Club; ocean match open
to any Royal club and the New York Yacht Club; prizes
value about £l2O. Course from the Lower Hope into
Harwich Harbour. Time of entry not yet fixed.
Juno 10.—lloyal Thames Yacht Club; schooner match;
open to vessels of any Royal Yacht Club or the New York
Yacht Club; first prize value £lOO, second (if four start)
value £5O; to sail with the usual fittings in ordinary sea-
going trim. Course from the Nore Light to Dover Har-
bour. Entries to close Juno G.
June 28.—Royal London Yacht Club; second and third
class yachts ; second, exceeding 12 tons and not exceeding
25 tons ; prize value £3O and £lO ; third class, not exceed-
ing 12 tons; prize value, £23 and £5. Course in both
matches from Erith round the Nero Light, and return to
Gravesend. Entries to close Juno 24.
June 29.—Royal Thames Yacht Club; cutters of the
third and fourth classes; third class, exceeding 12 tons
and not exceeding 20 tors, prize value £3O; fourth class, 7
tons and not exceeding 12 tons, prize value £2O. Course
from Gravesend round the Noro and return. Entries to
close June 27.
July 4.—Royal Thames Yacht Club; match open to
vessels of any rig belonging to any Royal Yacht Club, or
the New York Yacht Club; first prize value £100; second
prize, it four start, value £5O ; no restriction as to canvas.
Course from the Nore to Havre ; to sail with the ordinary
fittings, in usual sea-going trim, pilot, but no extra hands;
no limitation as to friends. Entries to close July 1.
There is the usual time allowance in some of the above.
The Prince of Wales's second match not yet fixed.

Ristori returns to Europe in May. Her admir-
ing critic, Miss Kate Fiel:ls, goes with her.
GENERAL SllEtt3lAN.—Captitin C. C. Duncan,
the projector of the steamship voyage to Europe, has re-
ceived the following letter from General Sherman :—" St.
Louis, March 28, 1867.—Captain C. C. Duncan.—Dear
Sir- I am now fully euthori.;ed to act, both Gen. Grant'
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awl the President having committed themselves to my
leave TO for the summer. You may,therefofroer,
yreoguirsterny
name and that of my daughter, Minnie,
excur-
sion. I have much to do in April and May, but can ho in
Now York punctually on any day you may appoint in
June.--Truly yours, W. T. SHERMAN, Lieut.-General."
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