New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-08-18
YACHTING.

CRUISE OF THE NETWORK YACHT SQUADRON
From Our Special Correspondent
HEw.LoxpoS, Con-. August Is. 1866.
The following is a list Of the yachts comprising tho
squadron which came TO anchor in Now-London harbor
last night:
Alarm $40 tuns owned by Mr.. KiDgIand
bonita, 50 t1as owned By r. Gsn s,:,o
Dream, % tups, owned by X Cenler.
Dawn 40 tuns owned by Mr. arissold
Eva 81 iuns, owned by G. 3. Lorrlsrd.
Fleetwins' 9cS tuDs owned BY g. A. Osgood
Feur do Lis "a tuns owned by Messrs DHanvillc and
Grenae
Geraldine c. TINS owned by John g. Dickerson
Henrietta, 2Os taos, owned BY Jas g Bennett jr
L,IIrOndele 962 tuos owned BY d Bradford.
Idler l33 tuns, owned by q. &. Durant
Jessie. IS tuns, owned by =. A. Lawrence:
JULIA IS tuns owned by Crawford Allen. jr Providence
Maria, 23 uns owned by Mr. Stevens, ilc6oken.
Magic. ll2 tuns, owned by Commodore McVieker
Phantom 100 tuns. owned by MIR. Stebbins
Palmer 1874 tuns owned by Mr. Soper. Stonington.
Rambler l6i tuna owned by Messrs Ssiddy Gordy and
Sea Drift Ga tuns owned by Mr. Major Rear Commodore
yesta 2Ol tuns owned by +. Lorrlard.
Actea, - tuns, owned by ---.
Widgeon. iOs tuns owned by F. Ossood.
Steam yacht jeanette 10 uns owned oy D. nenhe sa
faunce, Captain. Mr. Smyhe Collector Of the forD ana
family on board
From Our Special Correspondent,
NEWPORT r. l.. Aug. lG. 1866
The excursonsts Of the New-York Yacht Club out
on their annual journey hithcrward, arrived here last
night The yachts have all in yet and some have
come in too much, for they went ashore From Glen
Cove they mad very fair tp far Huntington, Yhfh
they made on Sunday evening, from the Cove IN tne
morning. Here they remained, Nenophon would say,
all night and left o'clock the next morning for New
London. Reaching the latter point at O'Clock p m,
they became the recipients of most hearty welcome al
the hands of the New Iondoncrsth pleasantest ana
iollest am told, that the Club ever met anywhere on
any of their excursions grand reception and ball came
of AZ the Pequo House which very largely attended,
and the zeal Of the participants found no check t carry
morn.
The yachts lay NcwL1ndon until Yesterday Wednos-
davl when they started again. AT Up 10 this time
the wind had been greatly in their favor; bnt from this
point thcy had constant difficulties 10 master and only sue
ccodcd in reaching here at late hour last night Passing
North Dumping Light. about an hours sail from New
London the sloop Eva led all her mates followed most
closely by the Whitening and Bonita The liacyon led
the scho0ners followed closely by the Ncsia, Phantom,
and Palmer the Others Struggling At The Mystic Light
house the Eva still KEEP, far N advance, the rest following
in the same order which they left Now-Lpndonf the
same al Watch Hill The afternoon Yesterday brought
long weary calm which finally way aud suffered The
Yachts 10 make their way, with head Wind TO thus port
The first vessel reaching here about midnight aud lhe s
coming in all along till TO-DAY 40 noon. The Eva held her
OWL coming In ahead If al competitors and the Phuntoh
aud Hacyon have contest ~ 20 priority among me
schooner Two three of the yachts went esho. com
ing into the harbor but got of without dhculiy
Tho Club had discussed going a. BEDFORD Holiness
Hole and Boston but the final decision tonight seems to
be- to break up Of once