, 1869-08-22
FOREIGN.
The Forthcoming International
Boat Race.
Comments Of the English
Press.
The Betting Odds Against the Har-
wards Daily Growing Less.
The London Standard Oh the Cana
dian Question.
n French Paper Declares that
Cuba II Lost to Spain.
A French Paper Declares that
Cuba Ia Lost to Spain.

TIE FORTHCOMING INTERNATIONAL Dol1 RACE
COMMENTS or TIE LsdlIsn FEEsl
LONDON, August Fl.
As the tlne for the International boat race be-
tween the Harvard College and the oxford Gc!-
vers!ty crews drawe nir', the excitement In sport
Ing circles increases. Much OF the gpace In The
newHpapets ts given up to ihi1 subject The fol.
lowing extracts a1e male from to-da5's lonrnats
From tAk Land Gas Ha:tr.
The balance seema to fayur the Oxford crew.
II the Americans wiz, VIC Will not ouy learn tne
ucw style Of rowing, hut hom to ua,rtAla IT, Il
the OxfoTds win, with SIX weeks Of exercise, With
o2i dong ,het best at any time, It WILL bo 4.
t1pat!c revolution.
F.,an tie Saturday is<rie~.
We don't attach mach Importance to time
made In training. II siie Harvard crew Win fhe
raeo, VIC WILL acknowledge our noslons nor7t our
style Of ruwtng are antqnated absora4t4es'
Frrr, The ht~efdfor.
1.-THE opinion In reEpcct 10 The cTcws ana IN re-
H1ru to the chances Of victory arc nearly cven
-teop:e n1e tnqu1r!uG Il tie Americans have
crss Put out their whole strength The courBc
u hard one, but tile race Is life!y to
he close. II lie weather Il bad the result vii
probably tt In faroE Of oxford: II good, the uar-
yards vii WIN A nice, sEow, EnziIah drizz1e Is
Lie thing 10 take The heart out Of Americana
Negotiations hare t,een Issued to keep the confse
clear for two hours before and uuiu the 1ace .s
clted.
1 GOOD woRD FoH TIE HAnvAEps
LONDON, August q.
4ue o1io'a I3sn "c'e "os Ut piae''se ~ aka9o.
lousy. lucy laie soeo pace ntta - ~ - s'1pAea
PEI N'uHte wen pHtea" lug lta' -. ~ eie" "ete
Aso eut VIII tne 'e"ett raA aae "Aa
seat HAs 'eeu !o"ete', eet" .le s'ean1'
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ALE tpA1fo h1eHhA't"nAL fachT RACE
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1D'aH iue 1Gsa'l y. 'ue ieeeu' ".e ~ ehcio oouls
auu teto!u, Id tSsN' "'11 'aA'iet ~ w ip1lAeuI
10 Tue Eaus ol tnc Aauue'ess' 4ue IMPRESSION
among 5aeH2!nen Ii 1nat sac aoes hot stana 70
nes eanFhse anu cannol compete hueceaslnll5 II
1fa'5 Aay Iose enao eae eau IL Aen' "ea'net, boI
Ii solug 1ree sue "oulh p!ooa''y saA - '0st os
taEter 1nan cur oeep fessclA - 5aent 1ace afouua
the Azores lsiauas oness !alet thaAct " atss
inc qualities o! ~ tesseH- II tne hoe1.eaos Will
4pt tAl atouuu t1e 4se VI Haea& VI 4lt!aItt ol OIL
q saott nome course, fashet shao ioseeo Lee uaA
les Us race AROUND LIE Aofea-
no l'sos-ciAp TO he BENT TO cCDA
II is reported that the order for an tron-clAd 10
proceed TO Cuta, on account o1 the detention Of
At1tlAA SeSsels by Cuban aushotlAes, las been
GpuuLcs1uhnoea.
7HK CROPS IN ENGLAND.
Crop accounts from oil parts Of England are
pupuE1e0- L4CcPt "4tat1 tuc3 a'e ~ soou ~ tue
CEQr TEOSTErTS.