The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-07-25
TAMMANYS WOODEN INJIN
the JOY or THE TIGERS As Hs WAA
RAISED ON A ROCK.
Another Gleriews Day at Green WICK A.
Idol before which the Tsmmsuy Tribe
Bow tho Knec-Twcody among the Beys
"A HrlenhId Yacht Rnce.

Another Gleriews Day st Greenwich A.
Idei before which the Tsmmsuy Tribe
Bow tho Kncc-Twccdy among the Bsys
A splendid Yacht Race.
Saturday was day Of excitement and pleasure
to the members OF the Americas Club. Their
grounds at Greenwich, Conn. were tbrongod with
people from the surrounding country, and large
presentation OF the Oriental Club and "s Stable
Gang" OF New YORK city was also present Eaeh
OF the club houses was gaily decorated with fsgA
and all the consregstcd yachts at the float few an
abundance Of bunting. Numerous small boats wore
busy engaged in bringing people to the spot and
each train from the city deposited Its quota OF eH
pectant visitors Directly In front Of the principd
building Is ledge OF roc6s, and the more prom
inent one was placed q pedestal. At the hour OF
noon. amid the dipping OF colors, the enthusiastic
cheering Of the ,hrong OF pcopls present the ring.
ing Of great bell aud nring Of cannot a life sizs
riouRs IN WOOD
OF the Hon. william NJ. Tweed was raised TO its
place. and was Immediately greeted on every sids
with the exclamation of " How natural-what cap.
ita likeness r. The figure. though OF wood Il,
really a work OF considerable merit II represcn.
the President OF the Americas Club ia the act OF
delivering an address, AMI the likeness ia worry
striking that 1t would be mmedi tely recognized
anywhere by those acquainted with the B,sA Il I,
the work OF young artist Mr.. JON And erson. AMI
the gin Of the Secretary OF the Club, Mr.. Ciar,,
liall. Its locality Is n capital one, for with oxtculc
hand the fgurc seems TO give MclcOrc TO al NJ
of visitor.
90 soon as this ceremony was over, annonnc,n,1t
Iinwo u Owned % by Mr. CSir,,s Ii,i anI the o,'ir
the Rosa, owned Jy MIR Rob 'rt Mci o. Gr.''1.
wich, wouli contest Tor prH' o. .luP Ia Il
tire morning had been devoted to rcttinr TIC Jil
In readiness and II ugteed tEey sIrIll s'rt IT ,
o'clork, sang irom a point at truos.ie Csc ''r
club rouse orlihrary to uui atou ts-.liI. = 80.
and bick, u sailnr dslanc' OF t'H'I wurf I. ,
intervening time was o,Cu "a IN cN1u.'ninc no
craft use lNslh" ther fcsltt.Nc mcI o.! -
nrrangin. bets, aud pmliMps ~ cGl drnT.
During the feast the Bus-" himself qui q, 'rhrri
into the diun roOsn hu, hi pre- ,rnct - o. sp'r ,i.-
v'rcl nnd he wa. the recipient cf c..i't g
cheers OF welcome and respect. At'i' noGi ,iu.d
ior
rnE START,
Capt. George Mann, Of the Arert.s .0i,lr,1 n.
rouncct that MI was IN rcaliar :. r1i ti.n ''s
| greatest excitement cu>ucl. Nr. iWcti ipY.t'l 4
| beautiful steam yacht the Ni IL II To, l. ~ ius
that she would ac,o Hp.uy td' &. r''s IatH t' {,
! lighthouse and back. Among tloir VITO cy'i'.i
,lIcmsclye4 - iie invi'au ~ were n"rt Sfct r. I.
ward J. Shan ley lIt"" Smith fo.i o. 60 3''ion.
er Owen Brennan, UUmmi-..D'- :. : 'l'N'' inI
Correction Eycisc Commissioner Frr.m,- "s.M,r-
shul Tookef. the Ilol. Tino'hr =. Cimip 30, oni
about q irty Others The signal given .pr IL, -t'rt
was bow crn from the Wilton y. 1wc'i. on
they went, the Rosa nandsumcly lU'iug for = long
distance but alter the lapse Of Lhl' an hour g. ~
were ngck and neck, Which iutcn-ilcl uc c,crr.
mcnt on 10 ri the steamer. Iy the tine tic .i.tt-
house was In view the Linwool was fir ~, II. and
turned tie Rock about two mice in vance ui hcr
rival amid the Cheering uf the stC1ucrs lasscu scrs
and the firing OF her guns Tie rcpor, of The il'cr
oeing heard by the LOsi, she gave up hc cont ST
'b'utng ship aud returning to- toe place Of starting.
lie entire distance was made bN ;dc Lnw God IA
three hours aud n't"-suvcn minatc'
The day was splendid one Tor tie race, spank
| Ing breeze blowing. lie return Of tic vinnius
yacht II nalizcd 10y tie most enthusiastic cheer.
IN, iirins OF ranhon, md oil the dononstr tons
which marked tie raising OF the statue. Cnaiicy
| Hall pronounced himg elf