New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-08-28

during the forth gifts oriSe When tue sqiioh 10 N0'
tho Commodore orders.
DANCERS OF THE DEEP ~.
Gentlemen sailors however, not rs rule IN hISn
state of discipline and d" not always obey ther Nou
doro with the sacry OTIS we'd IN nS tho month Of Aug
ust too, s durance vile which Dy some Is ;,ns
ther than approved Of And in this fortnight most
are the dangers enoounered met neyerthees VAIN o'o
hearts and looked boldly In the face with steady eyes anu
unhinching muscles. The path OF duty Is ohe vi Wi
but the squadron kicks not against the Plchs Nex
breadth the escapes Of voyage TO Ne" LONDON Vow
Bedford and parts similarly situated In new Enga o
that stern and ockbound coast where the breaking wsc
dashed high they did won the PST ~ bnE Of
our yachts doing what the "Mayhower' daIactlally
putting into Plymouth Equally hazardous is the yoyage
to Marhss Vineyard which they Ieqush, or Sr syne
riencing religion at camp-meeting. By TINS nas'eiy
stroke Il will be that he Commodore mas evesy re-
gard for the spiritual welfare of his fleet Yet would you
believe It. though some yachts return from this locality
wearing subdued look due probably 10 half ranons etc
tho necessary cOrooes Of said change OF hear-ost
Of them remain obdurac and persist IN laying up
of champagne and chicke, ice Alas forthe pervers
OF humanity
HARD TACK VERSUS SPRING CHICKENS.
In spite Of tho abovenamed adventures by Hood must
s persist in asking where Lord Dufferni There Is no
reason why the squadron should not distinguish itse
doing something worthy of sailors and staunch craft 10
there no one among to journey into nigh or low at
tndes and dsprove by any amount OF pluck the WHY
but sighting of ookerson who wonder whetPei
any of the yachts ever out OF sight OF ahu ana o
W, "
was in distress and put into tho nearest port req P
Now believe this 10 be SANDER though there IS not mch
hard tack junk and duff consumed ON board these pea
sure boats The appointments Of the cuisine are sumptu
Gus. There are Spring chickens than SAT- hofse
more hampers Of wine than vulgar grog ana people
who do not yachts but would II they COULD pour ous
the walls of their wrath the offenders that DO Lhey
say fellow feeling makes one wondrors Elhui perhaps
this Is the reason why you nd dsDeleVe IN tho ieu
pepper theory and would not refuse good dinner on
board yacht if We ore invited. We regard cooking as
art and having faith in Savsrn and monsieur prov,
had much rather eat good things than bad. man mas
SOUL know and his spiritual element potent put TOT
all that there denying the fact that man is slave 10
his stomach. Give Turner his choice between
landscape aud Southdown mutton, and how muen WIZ %
left of the mutton One draw upon the mag Daoh
for a landscape but wbo' the Imagination power
full enough TO create q leg Of mutton done 10
turn1 q. II. Lewces has somewhere written IN an On
article on the functols Of the heart and brain that 10 ouet
TO feel one feed the action OF the brain depending
on tho quality and quantity of food consumed. true
poet therefore stands IN awe o. MS
connected Therefore, solemny believe IN eating and
drinking particularly in the region OF salt water where
swoop" and we quite ready pardon our gentlemen
sailors, ses ing they won than oursdyes Only
really would be creditsble IT, With the feast and now Of
soul there wore little more roughing.
LORD DUppKRIS TO THB RESCUE
Won't some yacht cover it's with glory BY gong
st farroway, .
To Narrowly. over the fsem."
TO the West Indies or TO the south poiet how non
orsbe would such cruise be il the yacht command
OWnorl Perhap5 tDl-
hope Of reazon for though yachters are supposed 70
know the ropes many advance the opinion tnat In eo
two service they would DO equal tottle beyond
tho mainbaceP 1t is said ey go through this nsuuca
exercise very often. But the again. II man wishes 70
yacht objects TO heavy sees and had rather nave
comfortable berth IN Newpo harbor than be stifed and
starved at the Ocean House, why shouldn't hot Why
should no be badgerod into doing the Lord Dufern he
isn't Lord Dufferin Aye here's the rub American
vanity If not honor hmerit MUSCLE that cultivation
of naval science" for VIII, the Yacht Club sprang
into being, demanded that Lord Duforin should be
forthcoming Let him DO odered and tho american ..
market will supply the demand. With his pretty little
schooner yacht d Foam, OF Iniy IS TINS, old measure
ment his English lodship made journey of 1000 miles
visited Iceland pushed INTO the interior turned seyse,S
into camp studied Ice sndic literature while cut
ting through seas ioe penetrated to Jan Mayen
and saw have lived to tell of seeing in spite Of
sailors advice believed he could get to Sptzbergen-and
got there landing almost at its rost northerly extremity,
being thereby within 100 miles far north as any ship
ever succeeded in getting. Think too OF how he shot
Polar bear and dressed tho ship Sin joints, and then
came homo and wrote manly, entertaining book about
what he had accomplished Vfrily. verify this thing
must bs done by one Of u.s. Let the New-York Yacht
"ruB ALICE"
Yet while amphibious animal with only foot in
the water-the other being firmly planted on my native
heath though my name is hot BcGregorl-am signing
opportunities that remain without embrace the
TO the NewYork Squadron, has crossed the Atlantic IN
10 days Is il not mistake TO call her measurement
tuns She said 10 measure So tuns but whether the
one or the other il brave undertaking. and the two
young board for whom the voyage made were
to be congratulated that they not contcn to merely
chsssoz and down Long Island Sound and Narganset
Bay. Let the "Alice" compete with the yachts OF English
build let her but win and she will have done more
for the glory of her Club than all the rest of the Squadron
combined. Still we have not attained the Lord Dudern.
He took command and went into remote seas. The
Alice" too, Is shorn Of portion OF her laures now we
know that the Red White and Blue" of only and
half ns has made the passage with equal safety
In Mother Goose IL four OF Gotham who went to
in bowl In this instance il is only two but their
bowl stronger their story will be longer. After such
exploit can the Squadron be content to longer mug the
shore
WHAT'S IN sAMgi
There ia vast deal of poetry the reverse,
seems somewhat strange that the Club does not sit in
Judgment the name of every new vessel admitted TO
the squadron At present 1t is in fair way OF getting
into difficulty. may be pleasant aud sentimental to
chrsen ones yacht after some fair dame but it is not
very nice to have " Juniata," Julia" and "Juiet
remembered in fitting names of their own
selection. Sentiment and reason might in this way be
combined Then if greater honor would be done them,
why not cultivate art well as naval science and let
such men as Quincy Ward the fair face
of her whose tho yacht would celebrate and mount
it the fgure-head and presiding deity over wind
q nos nORtops--did well when he named his yacht
Foam" and placed the lady OF his choice
at the bows having no less man than Maroehett to 90
the subject much justice ccrd be done il in material
hardy enough to brave salt water IL was pretty idea
and one that inspired TO she fgurehead OF the
Foam" fmy eyes have served pe right there is not
fgurehea in theentire NewYork Squadron-a singular
oversight where no expense has been spared to make
every appointment complete
There are in the feet, however, that, by grace
and association suggestive Of the The Rambler
Fleetwing, Restless, Breeze L!iirondelle Wave, and
Seadrf exceedingly appropriate while the lder is
quite true to its baptism whereas Feur de Lis has
place on salt water Alarm is excessively uncomfortable
and disqueting particularly in hot weather. and Phantom
is disagreeaby suggestive OF the FLYING DntShmsn ana
Dayy Joness Locker When thousands of dollars are ex
pended on such floating palace ayseht 1t we're well
10 give due thought TO the name which twill Dekhown
for good mr. evil And that IL ia no easy work those who