, 1869-08-23
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- Great BrltninA
4ax FORTHCOMING ns1EksA1roNAI. BOAT RACE
:. :; coAx1xrs or Tuz 1SoLtsH fnksA
LONDON, August q.
As the tine for the inte1nat1ouai' haas raee 6e"
tween the ua1.ar1 College and tho ox1oFd uat-
verzttY crews DAVIS nigh. The exrsteneos n spotF
Ing circles Increases. Much Of Tho space u me
ueHspspers Is Rtyen up to this subject TAG lo4-
lowing extracts arc made from to-dAJs journals:
From tke Land 6nd Rda<T.
The balance seems to favor the o1lofu cts"'
II the Americans win. We will not only learn 11a
new style OF rowing, but how 70 Maintain u. u
ths DI1nt,i7 vtn E1th xtx weeks OF exercise. With
out doing their best At any time, 1t VIII pe an
squattc reyp1ut!on. -.
From tAe Eaurtdy Exriess. -
We don't astach much importance 70 time
made tn rzaining II the Harvard crew win tne
race, VIC win acknowledge cur bottoms about our
style Of rowing arc sntlquated sbsurhuea
.Frasa tAs Spectator.
"The opinion In respect to the crcHs aud II re-
gard ~ the chances Of victory are nearly even
People a1r tnqutrtug II tho Americans haEe
e1er put oct their whole strength. The course
Is hard one, baf tho rice Is likely 10
be close, II the weather Is had Tho result VIII
probably be In favor Of Oxford: good, the ua1-
yards Klll w1us 4 nice, slow, English drizzle Is
the thing to tske the heart out Of Americans
Regulations have been iasned 10 keep the course
clear for tHo hours before and until the ssee s
ended ..-.-
GOOD woRD FoR 1HR uARylRpa
LONDON. August q.
The oxford crew were out for practice agatn,
to dsy. They made good pace with 50 to - strokea
per minute well pulled Tho Harvard crew were
also out with the Jewett boat The co1s*Nns
seat has been lowered, which increased the steadl
1es& They 60 AWAY hrtskly At nearly ~ strokes
rtr minute. Their rowing Is regarded As very
satisfactory. Good Judges think the ua1vatds are
likely to lead IN the race
At tho special destre Of the Harvard crew,
Thomas Hughes, e1.Aerber Of Parliament for
Oxford, has been appointed referee. Nj. sI1-
mons, Of the Harvard crew, Il slightly tndlsposed
to-dAy. Betting u NOW to on the Oxford
scu1L RACE
1t the scull sace, to-day, Kelly beat Sadler for
the championship Of the Thames
1m coMS9 INTERNATIONAL TAcH1 RAcK.
LoSpoE. August Il.
The Morning Post has an editorial to-daJ on the
coming international yacht race II says: sin
ueht wind aud on smooth xater there asc several
English yachts that msy be relied upon 70 beat
Nj. Benefits American yacht7 Dauutless, nt eFexy
point The result OF rho recent race to Chettsourg
eud return, "a test, WIS maEred by an accident
to the 4alls Of the D1uut1ess. The impression
Anop9 yachtamen ls that she docs not stand 70
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heavy any more than she cau IN light weather, bat
In gong free she would probably aatl ii fast OF
faoter than cur deep FesselK- 4 yacht race around
the Azores Islands Offers falrer chance 10 test
the qualities OF al vesselA- II the Americans Will
not ealI around the Isle Of Wight Ireland, or On
q short home course, rathcr than forrgo the tr1al
let us raeo around the azores. -
fs"s'- 10 IRaH.cLAp 10 BE eENr TO cr1A
It's reported that the order for an irou.clad to
proceed to Cuba, On account Of tho detention Of
I.tttsh vessels BY Cuban authorities, has been
couute1mandel.
TIE cRoPs m ENGLAND.
Crcn accounts from all parts OF England arc
published. Except wheat, they arc as good as the
aEerage. -.s.-
cuor PROSPECTS.
LONDON, An gust 81.
Weather falr and favorable for cfppA
THH STANDARD on TIE cAS4DIIN QUESTION.
The Hornfng Standard has an editorial on
CANADIAN matters. The writer says: "1nere are
great probabilities OF change In tho relations
between Canada and. Great britain which would
be likely to be l!sto1te1u1 to maturity Of the IT,
Of the Dominion, II they we're consulted.
II there "a any dissatisfaction with the existing
6tate Of a1alrs It Is only BY feelings that we can
aafe1y make Ineligible 10 those south Of tho
frontier. All that can be done under the present
is to rcoudtate tho notion that with
VI %u0 AHVYH NC90% ~ ot+AtAhI 1t+
Of responsibilities csst On Crest Britain b. tue
presence Of nag IN the colonlal territory which
means military administration England Is row In
tho lands Of those who fall 70 appreciate the
CaIaaiau question:
EXAMINATION OF ALLIGED F0RGgn5 ARRESTED IN
NEW TORE
Messr8. uarwood and Hatcher, who were at
rested at New FORK and taken TO England for trial
u charge Of forgery, were brought up at the
Mansion House to-day for preliminary exanilna-
Ion. Mr., Hatcher was discharged, and MI. HnE-
xood remauded for tztal !
PERSONAL |
LONDON, August 9l-Eyenlug.
AIr. Gladstone haa entirely recovered his
lealth.
Ernnce,
LDrICE 10 TIE aPAE13H G0yKBEAEsT RELATIVE TO
CrBA.
PARIS, August II.
La Frame OF to-day says Cuha Is lost to Spain,
nd the wtscst thing Spain can DO Is to take 3D.
antaFe OF the present situation.
TIE LATE NiRs11Ar NrE16 SUCCESSOR
PAR!s, August 81.
It L. now toierahly certain that General Edward
.ebouq will be appointed Minister OF War.
4 SKw sEArcs coxsCL7uX N PREPARATION.
PAH1s, August II.
The 1re4at says a new se'Aatax e"'4sr.ttuhA is in
granting autonomy ard greater 1lu-