The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-09-29
THE ASllBUhY PRIZE CUP.
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ssricndih Run Outside rnndy Heck VIII
lam ycorhirAs Tidal Wave Wins the
hshtury Ptizc-Thc Families Takes the
DougiHf Gun
Thc,c..tin for the rri,cs presented by Com
,odoro N,hlury, Rc.rCommudire Douglas, and
NJ Err ,-l1rd styv SAINT, took nlacc yesterday
ous.ds M, Hook IN an ocean cOur-r. The Orders
verf lcr compiling yachts to rendezvous at the
Uoros shoe ty0A. VI; and q, thut hour TIE only
..cbs. arrived were the Tidal Wave, Madeleine,
pan,r. ralec. and Oracle. The seth Low, with
The Cor fa.,tc on board steamed through the fleet
and rave tho orders to govern the sailing Of the
regatta Yachts 10 star, with a flying start aiteF
second whistle. aud cross line between TIE tu-'
Goat aro lighthouse on the pc nj Of the HOOK, t''n
No sail amer the Seth Low and round her on tho
,,sfboard side and home. The Josephine, Dhuht.
less. Cambria. sappho, rarolinta, Idcr, and Alarm
coon aCer sirived from Clifton, aud commenced
cruising lboutawuiunc
rur SIGNAL TO start
The Oracle was On the lookout for sl'op race,
but az no adversary turned up, Mr.. krebs was
obliged to content himself by watching his two
nastcd comrades.
About half pas. eleven the breeze began ~
trcshcn and q; II 10 tho Seth Low sounded the first
ybisue A. Il determined TO have everything favor.
able for a GOOD race the breeze became quite fresh
nom tho east southeast The steamers state or
Maine. Pleasure Valley. Martha Washington, Pore
Catlin md otlIers were sicamlug about through the
Aect, waiting for the start. With the wind in it,
prcsen; quarter It was simply a fancy as TO wlcte
Me line between the lighthouse and the stakc.boat
thou'd BE- crossed. The Taroln,a was the Grst -
rross the ltde the southern tack, and then went
sbou, and stood NJ toward the northeast.
Iue c,NnnTl Crossrn
On n, same tack, little to loevTd Of her with
Iho Tidal Wave following IN her wake. The Daunt
kss lay up to w.ndWard VI The Cambria. who shortly
sflorwAris vent about, AMI stood to the southwark
The Ma,,,.uo came next across, following the TIDAL
Ra,o
The Ctulhra loro let of sheet and went back 10
nsk, Och START. and after she had eros sed the
Enc went about and lay up alon gside OF the Palmer
Who wa following IN the wake OF the Madeleine
Tho safTho followed after tho Cambria, and TIE
1dler IN the wake OF the Palmer TIE Madgle and
Josephine brought w the rear. The Seth Low
With one Of notchkiss's patent logs, simple me
ehann1l con'rvance TO ascertain Tie distance run.
20 about gnd lay "a 10 the southwaid. The Daunt.
hiss and Ttdm We've lav abreast OF another, tile
forner a. u windw I'd, and leading the fleet. At
1Ia5 the Tidu Wave went about. ran up her orotop-
sail, aud stoud to the southwark passfnr under ne
stern or The Tarolnts. The Dduntless woht sbout a
siinta lay Of TO tue southwarl. The Palmer and
Canlr.d had Lively brush on tho stITboard fac ..
snd the former Wa d0irg remarkably ven hulding
good wind A. ie:O bob went aOout aud stood 70
she southwark, thl Pahuer leading about two cable
Lngts. 1le 1arDlInts Madeleine, Idlsr, ani
Ehrm soon followed and Jay up Ia the same diroe.
Gon
IBE sArr1o FOLLOWED AFTER TIE CAMBRIA,
svidenty mteulus 70 keopa NachfIl eye upon her
.noy Incn's Tue Tidal Wave too. IN her hig TOP.
san rs u die not So ritht an sout up a smaller
sao, Hbich appeared - have bcnencih effect
i1Ln JOeepllne iohONed after She Midric. pointing
10 tile toutnward The fleet TOW spread over al
sxteAt ~ seven or eight nj es al laying OF to the
bonthward Nl'h the execution Of the sappho, who
Nil Sep: 81 10 the Rorthc.st.
~ tie lGCLtt drew Lar the seth low Some vCry
clever TIcuNfiug WIS displayed by Cortro.t r,
&I.ian NoOrhirs oil the HID wave, IS iustc. a oi
koldlH5 On unul b. could fetch the Seth Low, it
made -iuit iacls % he souhWJrd, passing astsrn
oftl. D4tnuc.. oud then, ia two other short tncS-
NeatArrcd The Dluntes auu rounded The Srtt Low
~ abo VI ~ trst boat rot al. the Dauntess cana
o. YOU E1.i ll r.. l.lCr and VAS Sc on covered
with uNus. and. runuirZ down before the winI,
gan up Wig jb. q ciug down to the Waters cd o.
tom, tiiug like v at tie Cambria fret INTRO Luce TO
these vattrs Tie Madeleine was the third boat
Lounc. VI Tie Cambria close on her heels, followcd
bsprbJ D.oViu.. mp close behind and about On r.
~ 81 mile 20 advance o. the A1d lie, VINO ted the
Alarm the sli,e d,stnr". A the yachts we're run.
Bnr hone ihcy passed tAC Josephine. racing up with
mo 3D.. she ran III to wiudH ard Of tue Josephine
Sbj J. u-NtI M,,t tIC Ala.lu.
o. Tuu HoAD HONE,
nit IN mile o. Sandy Hook, the breeze fr,shenol
ngail, aul scat the DlInt'ess dasiHs over the limo
with the Tidal Wave close on her heels. The Sipphp
sauo ia neyt Nith the feet following In the order
named: IannCr, lller, Alarm Madsic Cambria,
NnT JiDtl, and JOspDllue.