The New York herald., 1871-10-14
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Commodore Ashbury and the
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The international Races
sss iz aa Arranged assi isasa
r4lHsege 9ss ,v y tt fai as
First Of the Series to Take Place on Monday
Next-Thc Club Course and An Ocean
Course To Be Sailed Alternately ~
Sailing Regulations Sotice to Mas 81
DO, ters OF Accompanying Vessels.
THE FINAL CORRESPONDENCE.
THE FINAL CORRESPONDENCE.

YaCbtsmen oil over the country will, no doubt, be
grauHed 70 learn that the international races with
the Ltvonie for the Americas Cup have been ar.
ranged, ard on Monday next, october 16, the frst
OF the series OF six will take place the
annual regatta course Of the New York Yacht Club.
1t has required considerable tmo and not little
correspondence between the patient committee OF
the club and Commodore James Ashbury 10 eject
ths bur the conclusion at length arrived at seems
OF very satisfactory nature and shows great de-
gree OF beralIty on the part OF the New York Yacht
Club TO the visiting yachtsman. 'se.9 ,. t.s...
1t win 90 remembered that at their meeting on
Friday aftegpOou the committee, In answer to Com
modOre Ashbury's communication OF the previous
day, in order TO secure q race ana not allow the
Livonia to depart from these waters without a
chance to display her sailing qualities. returned to
their original proposition to sail the above number
OF races, which had been accepted, Dut with this
resolution conveyed the uliimatum that the New
York Yacht Club would sail the with MIN as re-
preventative OF the Royal Harwich Yacht Club only.
Commodore Ashbury has assented TO this, and IN
his answer to the committees communication OF
Thursday, read at their final meeting yesterday
afternoon, which is herewith annexed, 1t will he OBJ
served that nc also feels anxious that the contests
shall soon take place.
Despite the many exciting incidents OF the past
week, which have disturbed tie community OF New
races with the Lv0nia, as published DAY by day.
created vast amount OF interest IN the minds OF
Ssy SeS WIN e 3s
steamboats, and sailing vessels laden with people
Of all classes anxious to note the first race Of the
Amerlca's Cup series, and watch with critical eve
the performance Of the visiting yacht.
Following tue contest Of Monday over the club
course the second race WIN take place on Wednes-
day from Sandy Hook lightship, twenty miles to
windward and return; the third on Thursday, over
the club course, and SO on, three races being over
tho sea course and three over tue annual regatta
course, and IN case oil q tie the deciding struggle
Ashbury, and the response Of the committee passed
upon at their meeting OF yesterday
CoMMODoRE AsuBuRY,s COMMUNICATION
BEEvooRT HoTEL NEW YORK, Oct l2, 1871.
TO THE SPECIAL COMMITTEE OF THE NEW YORK YACHT
have thank you your courteous COM
%ancs1n SS me Of tn day. woera you make y conoiton
Royal harwicn Yacht CluD, and which hereby
atlons of the New York Yacht Club under the manage
trust tie days now suggest will be convenient. If not,
shall have much pleasure in endeavorins to meet your
Monday, the lsth October New York Yacht Club course
Tuesday The I'm 0ctoperTwenty miles wndward 10.
Wedns.jay, Inc iss!h oetoler-siaS course,
Thursday, the 18TH OctoDer-Sandy Hook Ightship
sa,ufdsy, The lis, october-Club course
Monday the ssd Hook ngh.shp sea course
Tuesday. the gath oc.ober-sandy Hook nghssap sea
.X.saMins races required TO be re,sled. and
he desirable oI days w not be overlooked IN order 70
TO races taking place. 9 end controversy,
IN" a.: :: Ss ss Eoya yss
WITHOUT ne rights q me New yors Y.sh. Club
letters signed :. on oshi Of twelve yacht ouSs having
Club was ia hopes my motives would have been
ss sS onon :. .se~ns T oais
desired % Gas the scsa e n % u
he wish Of tine committee waived my right to sail under
S Of s Royal aS"h ny
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a Ss Rdy sa .s s s
TOOK esssPoa by scn.idsrins hs. when
81 s:. S 90 $ ny .s
sSSs for s ss On : sd 5
T S 2: 90 q as . q
each club knowing that my doing 90 would be se, sss to
: an"ss sHS he terms you
have secured for tho club and believe me ySpIs %a{s
commoaor. Roy. iH.1S Asrwcs SiHSS S.eSs Cub Club.
THE CoMMITrEH's REPLY.
OFFICE o. NE nnw sisns11ss Yonn YscSr or Glpn 5nS
JANIS AsnDuRr, Esqo Commodore Royal Harwich Ysohs
hand BY which we are Grsasd 20 learn ,s. our
% our %
made ociorsr 10 which Won rerres.n, ias Royal Hsr
races proposed with the following slcht arauon Of The
kSnday Oct. l6-New York Yacht Club course
"Wednesday, Oct. lS-Twen,y miles 10 windward beyond
Sandy Hook ghtship and hack nnnu srS
Thursdsy, Ock l9--Ciub course.
Saturday Oct 2l-Sandy Hook ghship course. above.
Monday, Oct 23--CIub csurse
Tuesday Oct M-Sandy Hook ghtship course, above.
Wednesday, Oct 70 SANDY Hook ish,ship course, as
above.
And propose Monday morning At ten o'clock
from siakeboat OF Quarantine.
M.sEs H. GRINNELL, Chairman,
N enEPIiERD CANDY,
ROBERT & HONE,
PHILIP SCHUYLER.
Per G. A. MINTeN Secretary Of Committee.
THE CLUB YACHT
that win sail the Lv0nia viii not be named until
the morning OF each race.