The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-01-12
THE OCEAN YACHT RACE.
NAUTICAL LOGS OF THE THREE VESSELS.
RECEPTION AT COWES.
90. Go. &c.
Nledeals for the Winner.

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Medeals fer the Winner.
PARIS. jan II. 1861.
Several OF the Yacht Clubs OF France propose TO con-
fer medals Of honor upon James Gordon Bennett Jr,
the owner Of the successful yacht Henrietta
Capfain samueIs' Log Of the Henrietta.
wRDxEsDAy, Dec. a. We here begin account,
a. 7. N. Wednesday TOR civil Tine p NJ Tuesday,, at
which time squared away At signal given from Yacht
club boat IN company with Feetwins and vesta from
to lighisbp which We we're the rst yacht TO pass at
80 the Fleelwns bearing y E. the ycsta NN.E by
= =. ESQ r. y. all canvas sat; at 2:45 lost the
Highlands OF Nerersink; at 245 parted with the tug
Philip, the FlectwinG bear ng the same and the vesa
about balfA mite ahead A p N. came alongside and
times 10 shake her or she annoying us very much by
Keeping 30 close 70 Wind strong and heavy Lost
ves,a at P. NJ IN the dark. Midnieht wind hauled TO
the westward with heavy squalls; jbad ship; at
A. ~ very heavy squalls with slect and snow all can.
vas set day breaks dark and 6weng With appearances
OF northery winds wind freshening and In the squalls
blowing hard: at noon ship runDne under ansai fore.
sail jb and fly ugjb, ligh bottle and buovant as
cork Dark clouds on horizon from n to w.. with every
prospect Of gale Distance run, - miles by observa-
ton, 237 m les by log.
THURSDAY, Dec la-strong treezes and squally
weather At sis passed steamer bound west supposed
be the Cuba hosted racing flag. and showed
her This steamer will pr baby carry first news
Q, The yachts h TO Vow YORK so sSo passed an, an
lights, 10 which she replied. At 10 w,nd increas-
ing; took in lnpsas and flying b AZ IL double reefcd
ma nsai At4 A. Sc, flying jib; heavy nov squalls
A. ~ weather more settled; lit reefs out OF main
sall yards and slowed It 10 wndwar.t Noon, SET gaH
topsas; wind hauling 70 eastward barometer steady at
So experienced q current W s. W. OF % miles;
everyth ng easy and comfortable; distance rum 30
mi es by observation, 232 bv log
FRIDAY, Dec 14-M0derate breeze from N. and At
r. NJ. sol ,opsa-ls and mantopmast s'aysail. ASP.
NJ hauled them again; squaily From to 4fook 10 and
vet na n ,s r, vines nar
fu'ed flying Jib AT A. NJ, moderang, SET fly ng b.
AGA y. SET all light sails: weather dark and heavy in
s. W. Noon, CLOUDY weather; moderate; lat by an in
different obs, 4256 Ion go 3d. dsian run, 203; bar
ometer, % 80.
sAIunDAy Dec is First part Of day moderate breeze
and cloudy weather. Al p NJ, wind freshening; took
in foreiopsa and maint"pmast s'aysail During the
night very squally-up and down with top ails and stay
handed all light sails Day breaks dark and cloudy,
with heavy hail and squalls hip fairly dancing
the wafer Of en- at the rate Of ID KNOBS At IL A.
NJ, weather poderale, fine clear ky, passing clouds,
wind n. n E. usual; sea pretty smooth; everything
trim and comfortable as on shore
SCSDAY, Dec l6.-fhese "a hours W. have had strong
northery Winds with voen. squalls suits Of
At4P ~ took in topsas s'aysaf's ard a,ing jib. AT
p. ~, blowing heavy, donhlereeed foresail and main
sail, and took bonnet OF the Db Snip running across
the seas and behaving we'll AT A passed close
under stern or brig steering 10 souihward under dou
blereefed tolsals ard refed foresal. Nnon-sky
cast; no observation; very high from northward;
weather little mod rae Of out Of toresal ;
barometer, 1910 Fhe shin IS now RAISING the gravl
banks; re SEE numbers Of Divers Everybody on board
well and hearty. Distance run. 2s6 miles-over
third Of the distance acr 81 IN 9TH IN, out.
MONDAY, Dec. 17.-Srnng n"rthary br with heavy
squalls. At p. N. Sunday Divine service in the
cabin reading Of prayers and lessons fr The day. and
one Of jays sermons. MISUNDERSTANDING bard, ship
running In the trough or the and fairly bnry ng her
self. fhis s yachting IN earnest Double rccscd fore
sails; passing SNOW saralIs throughout the hight a
insinsaiI weather more moderate set tn, flying jib;
barometer Solo Dis anca run by observation ESQ. the
best run yet. on tho grasd banks and OF soundinys;
TuxspAY Dec Is -One week ont A 8 o,clock A H.
We were half wsy TO Cowcs This s at the rate If
thirteen days four hours trip across, being six DAYS
fourteen hours meantime Day began with strong breeze
and heavy yea. Atx P. N--Wind moderatng; lot
reef out Of forcsa' Al mdr ightwind ncreaslng set
square sail with bonnet on high and heavy wind
weather very dark and cloudy At o'ciock-w,nd
ulled and hauled TO aud westward; jbed
Noou-Dark, with very threatening appearances 20 W.
rs~fed mainsa and fured 30 aaresx and flying jib no
observation dstane BY log $50 miles: shp in perfect
wKDxESDAY nec l9-Frss part Of the day fresh eales
A. p NJ double reefd sails and took bonnet on pb
msnaaii second pan, BLOWN very heavily. With high.
topbng seas. Al $40 boarded by very heavy a,
peeiy bury ng us, aiing the fofesa and siavng the
boat; the little craft fairly staggered and strained.
Heaved 10 under storm main tryssiI How hard W lay
10 In sch but few ships in my thirty years
this te ythng did. Well may her owner feel proud
o. her. Al II ?. N. the sky cleared the moon shone
ou beautifully the rest Of the night Third part xcder
= w., with dull lightning from e 70 w. A. "a ~ set
single reef foresal and ina AGA NJ freshenssg w,nd
running very high barns the blow barometer fell frou,
90 10 TO 20 80 which stands noon wind haul
ing westward, with fair prospect Of second edition Of last
night performances put from Tho westward
THURSDAY, Dec 20 Throughout these "a hours stroag
westerly winds and squay weather. Az n. pat bon
80 ally ship going as fast n II knots during
the squalls At A. n wind csntsd 10 n. and ". Jiocd
shp Day ends win alternate showers and sunshine;
nd and sea moderai!ng; barometer rinng-S00S Dis
tance By log 2o7 miles, BY observation 40
FRIDAY, Dec n. commences with . siiT breeze and
$50 ri nailed steamship Louisiana, bound vest AtS
set ma topsa and main tnpmsst stsysail from 10
A. y. AiS took light breeze from southwark; weather
clear, warm and PHEASANT MONDAY ends with fine
summer weather. parsed imn,eure shoas OF porpoises
Distance run lea BY log i57 by oheerva,ou barometer
SATURDAY, Dee 22-Th~ushout thess ~ hours
northery Wind dark and cloudy weather, with sharp
daws warm aud pIea ant All "A. N. s'gnaed Bremen
thing working bsausfallv. A ne.r the end q the
IA the excitement becomes and moro intense,
Distance run, asa miles; no sod obssrvssson Barometer
s0<0
.unsAY, Dec ss-Begau with steady wind and
sionsi passing FOG bank. 4, 8 p n spoke the Ph,la.
celphia, from Liverpool, bound vest reported light
on deck With camp ssoos Bsroms,sr % 20. ''''
MONDAY, Dec A-rrst pan Of dav clear and pleas
ant; service at one oosrk In the cabin reading OF
mon, prayers and lesson for the day Middle part,
and squsliy weather HAILED Tho yacht southwark Of
her courss TO forsstay this wind "a " took In top
sails and flying jib; yacht pitching heavily in high head
SEQ. koen, sun observed; weather threatening; bsro
meter ~ soss; distance run, liz miles; soundngs
passed three ships bound west
TrEspAr, Dc 2S-Throughout these twenty -four
hour brisk southwsst wind, dark and hszy weather.
Al 8 n sighted the sciliys I; 10 p n. scilys n IL
miles AZ 2:2o A. n. Lizard ~ miles $50 A. N.
start N. milcs Al nom, Bill Of Portland N. mies
Ends with fresh southwest Winds every thing set and
yacht going her best. This the sea day NJ,
touk pilot ar Portland Bill Az 3s6 passed the Needles
and at 81 anchored In Cowcs roads
log Or the Fl~etwing.
WEDNESDAY, Dec. IL LAT 70 "a long 90 60 One
r. NJ, made all sail, Sandy Hook bcar,ng W. q w. dis
Two miles, moderate gale, In company with the
Henrietta and vesta 1880 r. r., wind N. ". by W..
distance run, go miles
THURSDAY, Der 1a-Dur'ne this dav pleasant breeze
from N. W. Eight r. NJ, vcsta beating n. by w.: g 80
A. ", wind N. n E., carried away tbboom. Seven