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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-05-29

Money more active in the early part OF the day
at per cent. and easier in the afternoon at 3
and per cent. Sterling Exchange duh and
steady at oS IL and l0s3s for 60 days; 100 L.
and loo% for sight. Gold quiet and steady at
lls4 and llsH with bulk of business at lls3.
and closing at 49, and 1lS's. A "pnt' on ST.
100000 for 60 days at ll71s sold for IL per cent.
Loans and j per cent. for carrying, and fiat tor
borrowing. Clearngs sll 900. Treasury dis
bursements $4,000. Customs receipts 1851 600.
It is announced from Washington that legal ten
ders are reduced to 1886, 900 600. Governments
are dull but strong State bonds are quiet.
stock speculation is less active than yesterday,
but business was again in Pacific Mail and
Union Pacific.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-05-29
NEWS BY TELEGRAPH,
TO THE
1aily Yennebee guurnal.
AFTERNOON TELEGRAMS.

Salt Lake City, %. During the trial of a
contested land case in the probate court of
Salt Lake county yesterday, the defendant,
S. Z. Corser, testified that she was polyg-
amist, widow of one Winchester, his own
mother. The parties in action are all Nor
mons, and the testimony of the woman has
not been doubted or any attempt made to sus
poet il.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-05-29
STATE NEWS.

The Press says that Hon. L. d. NJ. Sweat
of Portland has been appointed honorary
commissioner to the Vienpa exposition by the
President. Mr.. Sweat leaves for Europe the
9TH prox., accompanied by his wife.
+. II. Hall, Esq, has been appointed post
master at Kingman, vice Chas. s. Shaw, re-
signed
Mr.. Freeman Higgins, engineer of the
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-05-29
CAMDEN.

Camden, rs. The coroner's verdict in the
Warren murder case closed yesterday with
verdict that DR.. Baker came to his death
by pistol in the hands of Lucy Ann Mink.
time not yet fixed upon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-05-29

The column advertisement of the kaler
Brothers will attract the attention of all our
readers, and have special interest to the
ladies, who will find nice and seasonable
goods at the establishment of this enterpris-
ing firm. These young men are alive to the
wants Of their customers ard the general
public, and deserve success.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-05-29

We are informed by Messrs. Benz. A. Davis
b Co., insurance agents in this city, that
the National Board Of Underwriters at their
ate meeting in the City of New York, resolved
o raise fund of 100000 for the detection,
conviction and punishment of parties engaged
n the nefarious business of incendiarism and
lrson. The Executive Committee of that
Board at their meeting on the l4th inst, car
led out the resolution and opened the sub
|cription. This should be hailed as n movement
the right direction, and commend the ac-
on as one not only likely to benefit Under
Friters, but also to protect the public from
holesale loss. This action is the more i'm
ortant when it is remembered that the eX
erience of the large companies transacting
be business Of fire insurance in the United
tates shows that the proportion of loss to be
tributed to the above cause is not less than
per cent. Of the whole, or loss to the
buntry of at least twenty-five millions of
bllars per annum.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-05-29
Thieves Arrested.

Portsmouth, n. H., %. Two fellows call
ing themselves Warren White of Stoughton,
Mass, and Jack Dunbar of Manchester, N.
H., who stole lot of whips from Larrabees
harness shop in this city yesterday, were cap
tured in Portland to day and returned to this
city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-05-29
pillars per annum.
enlOrial Exercises.

The beautiful and appropriate Memorial
ercises in commemoration of the Patriot
Fad, will be held in this city on Friday, un-
r the auspices of Seth Williams Post No. Is.
A. II. From the general orders and other
nouncements in this paper it will be seen
at the arrangements for the occasion are
III perfected.
The soldiers graves will be decorated in the
Fenoon, by members of the Post and such
norably discharged soldiers as may desire
participate.
The memorial exercises will take place
the afternoon. The procession will form
o'clock 2. NJ, on Water street, the right
ting on Oak street. Following is the order
procession
Augusta Police.
George 4. Brickett, Chief Marshal.
ids-H. A. Dewitt, II. s. Osgood, Lieut. Frank
Elias Milliken, +. +. Wyinan, j. NJ Haynes,
p, Whitehouse, Eugene Lynn, q. W. Martin,
ohen Plummer, L. 3. Brown. w. l.. Thompson,
nix Kinsman, Chas. Brick, d. F: Barton, Frank
fridge, r. W. Black, Hampton +. Hill, Harrison
er, Erastus Hamilton, Geo. y. Cony, j. II. Beii,
N Dyer, Orvle d. Baker.
Augusta Cornet Band.
Capital Guards, GAS Escort)
eln W oot W. ioi VI "a 49, ''''' N-'N
President, and Orator of the Day.
augusta Fire Department-Chiet Engine2r ana
stants-Cushnoc No. 5-Atlantic No. 3-Pacic
Water Temple, under the direction of j. Nye.
High School, with Teachers.
Grammar School, with Teachers.
Augusta City Government, in carriages,
Clergy of Augusta, in Carriages.
iicers and Members OF the Soldiers iioh'' III
ncers and Soldiers from Kennebec Arsenal in
RACES
Citizens in Carriages.
- &. Citizens on Foot.
he procession will move from Market
Bridge street to State street; through State
ct to Green street; up Green street to
est Grove Cemetery; through Forest
We Cemetery to Winthrop street; from
throp street to Mount Pleasant Cemetery,
re the services will be conducted accord
10 the following programme;
lusic, Augusta Coinet Band
Prayer Rev. G. +. Penney
.emarks, Mayor North, President Of the Day
lra si Gen. John Marshall Brown Portland
inging, by Mr. Hunts Ciasses
uSlC, Augusta Soinet n'aho
enediction, Rev. A. V. llton
10 speakers stand at the cemetery, will
emoved from the centre of the lot to near
throp street, a much better place and
convenient of access.
bring the memorial exercises High Re
N Mass will be held at the Catholic
III.
are requested to say that as auxiliary
committees already appointed to pro
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-05-29
INDIAN AFFAIRS.

San Francisco, Cal, %. The troops of the
lst cavalry under Col. Perry will start from
Farchilds to-day for Pitt River country to
intercept Capt. Jack and his band if possible,
and olso TO ascertain the temper of the Pitt
River Indians. Twenty Warm Spring Ind
ians will go with Col. Perry.
One Modoc warrior, with squaw an four
children came in and surrendered May
18th.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-05-29
BOSTON ITEMS.

Boston, Mass, 26. THE Anne rican Tract
Society elected the old board of officers to-
day, and discussed the general affairs of the
concern. The receipts of the year are SILL
702.74; the disbursements S. ,G82 40; the
assets SIS, cease; and the liabilities ST..
937.72.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-05-29

The city council, having accepted the lnvi-
tation to participate in the exercises, Memo
rial day, the members are requested to join
theprocession Friday afternoon attwo o'clock,
in Market square.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-05-29

We are indebted to w. +. Morrill,, Esq, Of
Portland the Grand Worthy Secretary, for a
copy of the proceedings of the Grand Lodge
Independent Order Of Good Templars Of this
State, at its fifteenth annual session, recently
held in this city. 1t has been neatly printed
by Major Ii. 4. Shorey Of Bridgton.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-05-29
Decoration Day.
CITY OF AUGUSTA
" NJ. B. LAPIIAM,
Post Commander
\. J.. SMITH, Adjutant.

CITY ACII
MAYORS OFFICE, May 2G, 1873,
The annual return of Decoration Day is marked
with increasing demonstration of regard for the
memory of patriot soldiers slumbering in death
and as the day is to be observed in our city with
more than usual ceremony, l invite our citizens
generally to unite, on Friday next, May 30th, in its
observance, and to this end request that all places
of business in the city be closed during the progress
of the ceremonies on the afternoon of that day.
JAMES w. NORTH, Mayor.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-05-29

The children of Mr.. Nye's Cold Water
Temple are urgently requested to be present
at meeting in Meonian Hall this evening, to
perfect arrangements in regard to joining in
the procession Memorial day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-05-29

Portsmouth. N. H., IS. During a heavy
thunder shower on Wednesday afternoon, the
house of James B. Pray in this city was
shattered from the roof to the ground.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-05-29
A Card.

nR. BRIGGS has operated in few cases at my
- office and also done some plate work. exhib-
ting skill in each case. regard him as good OPP
orator and as an honest man, and in every way
worthy of encouragement
may23 tim i, ROBERTS, ID. ID. $.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-05-29
In Bret.

Daring an alteration on a train near Man
chester, Ky, Sunday, Jack Bradford shot
John Pearson, then cut his head nearly OIL
and threw the body Off the train. Bradford
was arrested. Both were negroes.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-05-29

We hear praises on all hands ofthe fremen
for their prompt and efficient services at the
fire on Tuesday afternoon, at Pettengilrs
corner Augusta fremen are hard to beat
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-05-29

John Kennedy-with shoulders as broad as
Atlas-was before the Municipal Court yes
terday, charged with being vagabond. He
plead guilty, and was sent up for thirty days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-05-29
EASTPORT.

PASSPORT Me-, IS. A fire broke out here
this afternoon in a tenement house owned by
ID. n. Clark. The house was entirely de-
stroyed. Loss about 5000. There was no
insurance.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-05-29
Episcopal Convention.

Portsmouth, n. H., %. Annual State
Episcopal convention was held in st. Johns
church to-day, Bishop Niles presiding. Fa-
vorable condition of things are not report
cd
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-05-29
BATH.

Bath, Me-, %. Z. & A. Sewell launched,
this afternoon, a fine ship of seventeen hun
dred and thirty-two tons, named the Sterling.
She is owned by the builders, Thomas NJ.
Reed and others.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-05-29
The Weather.

New York, %. The thermometer ;ndicat-
ed 81 at / 30 this afternoon, after VIII CHI the
heat was moderated by slight shower. The
weather since has been clear and pleasant.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-05-29
IIAV A.

Havana, ~. Insurgents attacked the town
of Guarija on Sunday. The garrison, aided
by gunboat, made a vigorous defence and
the assaants were obliged to withdraw.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-05-29
q nnn UouJr RENYNA MI -
A,VUO i dIuS OF
lInbleached Drilling
AT 10 cts. per Yard,
Al
FOWLER, IIAMLEN 4 SMITHS.
mAy1t;-ttf
IsIDDEFORD HOUSE.

DlDDEFORD MAINE - REOPESED This
ID House has been thoroughly renovated, painted
aud papered throughout and furnished entirely
with new furniture The House Is in close proXini-
iLy to the Postofice City Hail. (best in the Statc)
guests, is pleasty located, snd offers great induce
ments for summer boarders. Coaches always in
readiness to convey people to and from the trains.
may29t3w J. Z. ROBBINS, Proprietor.
r AWYERS should the printed Claim En-.
/ 4 yelopen A very convenient thing. For sale
Mt PIERCES BOOKSTORE.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-05-29
WASHINGTON.
w ashington, ID. c., %.

Washington, ID. c., %.
TREASURY BALANCES.
The following were the balances in the
treasury to- day;
Currency, s9,s24, 600
Special deposits of legal tenders
for the redemption of certii-
Gates Of deposit, 29,8oO, GOO
Coin, 74,Sl3,5'9
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-05-29
Zoral anu State Nems.

Mr.. George II. Weston Of this city re-
turned yesterday from his trip to Texas.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-05-29
LIE ISTON.

Lewiston, IS. Mercury today has been 90
10 the shade.
Reports from all parts of the State repre-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-05-29
Roller EXPLOSION.

Brussels, u. A terrible boiler explo ion
occurred i'll crowded workshop here to-day.
Fourteen persons were killed and many in
jured.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-05-29

Headquarters SETH WILLIAMS POST,
No. Is, DEPARTMENT OF MAINE, GA. r.,
AUGUSTA, May II, 1873.
Gen. Order
Mol.
Pursuant to orders from Department Hcadquar.
ters and in accordance with established usage ths
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-05-29
Obituary..

New York, %. Col. Tinelli, late u. S
consul at Oporto, died in Brooklyn yesterday
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-05-29
WEATHER.

WAR DEPARTMENT,
OrrIcE OF THE CHEF SIGNAL OFFICER.
Washington, May 2S-S NJ.
For New England, southwesterly to north
westerly winds, rising barometer, occasional
rain, partly cloudy and clearing weather.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-05-29

Gen. James A. Hall of Damariscotta, ID.
N. Mortland, Esq, and A. S. Bicc, Esq, OF
the Knox county bar, were in this city yes
terday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-05-29

Members of Seth Williams Post are re-
minded that full attendance at the meeting
this evening is very important.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-05-29
Fire,

Cincinnati, O., %. Fire at Carlisle, Ky,
this morning destroyed property to amoant of
$50 ,00o.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-05-29
Marrten.

In West Waterville 18th inst, by Rev. IL. r.
Wood, Colby F. Getchel to Ella l.. Jacobs, both of
West Waterve; 2ith inst, by same, Geo. A.
Spearin OF Clinton, to Dora l.. Baisdel of Sidney
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-05-29
Destructive CONFEDERATION.

Oslensuburg, N. Y, %. Fire at Cotton
New York, last night, destroyed seven build
ings. Loss $4,000.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-05-29
Cincinnati Produce Market
CINCINNATI, May rs.

CINCINNATI, May IS.
Pork lG 80. Lard Sig ask steam. fulk meats Ga
d64 For clear rib sides, shdSA. Clear sides 50
Bacon. shoulders IA ak clear rib sides "a clear
sides 81 20 IL. Whskey S9e.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-05-29

The firm of Mason, Hamlen Il Co., dry
goods dealers, is well known throughout this
section of the country, and their store at the
corner of Water and Bridge streets, is one of
the established institutions of the city. With
in year or two the retirement of the senior
partner has changed the firm name to Ham
len & Philbrook. The honorable dealing al
ways practiced at their counter has given
them large list Of customers.
A new amateur paper comes from Auburn,
called the "Auburn Clipper" a little weekly
paper. owned and published by boys. The
publishers say that they intend to make it the
best paper Of its size in the State. Tho
American youth is born with an aching desire
to rush into print, and to ''see how his name
hooks in type 1t takes but a little while,
however to banisl, TIE dream ard shatter the
fancy picture.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-05-29
Base Bail.
Thuu der Storm.

New Haven, Conn, IS. Mu:uals lG, Yales
:,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-05-29
Difn.

In this city, 2sth int, Blanche H. daughter of
Major Prentiss NJ. and Carrie (. Fogler, aged II
months and % days
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-05-29
FROM MEXICO.

City of Mexico, &C. The Mexican con-
gress has organized.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-04-03
THE CAPTAIN OF THE PORT AND TIE
HARBOR MASTERS.

Highly Important Letter from Governor
John A. DIX ON the Abuses Lately Prac-
tiscd in This Quartcr--A "sho0t-HIim-
Dowr-en-the-spot" Manifesto.
lisa wcLknown fact that many abuses have
crept into the ofices OF the Harbor Masters, TO
remedy which Governor Dix has made entirely new
appointments. The Captain OF the PORT who Is
Mr.. Edmund u. Seaman, convened the Harbor Mas
tiers yesterday for the FIRST time al his temporary
ONCE 15S Pearl street. The following gentlemen,
comprising the Board, were present:-Mcssrs.
james M. Thomson, Farnum Y. Tucker, Samuel
Duncan Eugene Frest, John W. Tyler, Henry W.
Johnsos, John W. Downing, John Peen, Enoch W.
Peabody. John Maginn and John Johnson. After
calling the Board to order Captain Seaman made
the following remsrks:-
GrsrtrpRS-.A Communication has been addressed
70 me by the Governor OF the state OF New
York. witch refers 20 the law OF the state un.
IN. same clearly defines these duties and gives
significant expression 10 hts intentions In case OF
violation OF the law. The Governor clearly expresses
his that in apponting TO the positions
you occupy he has acted wisely ava for the pubic good
lie also states that he relics upon my exert0ns TO aid W
strictly carrying out the law. For my own
part, gentlemen l shall cndesvor so to dis
charge the duties OF my oifce as 90 prove To- the
Governor tina. his reliance ha not been spiaccd and
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-04-03
WORK OF THE ooRoNERa

Joseph Louis, Portuguese sailor recently en-
ployed on board the steamship Baltic, died yesters
day in Bellevue Hospital from the edects Of in
jurles recently received on shipboard. Deceased
was forty-nve years OF age. Coroner keenan, wAa
notified to hold an inquest.
Coroner keenan, was yesterday requested to
hold an inquest at the Morgue on the body d
Bridget Bredcla, o woman seventy years Of ag&
who died there from the effects Of Injuries alleged
to have been accidentally received. Deceased wa1
admitted to Bellevue from the Ninety ninth street
Reception Hospital.
Yesterday morning Coroner Kessler was re-
questcd by DR.. Russell, OF the Health Board, to hold
mains Of Mr.. Frederick n. b. Bryan, tho well.knowa
member Of the Bar, who died on Tuesday from
heart disease, which IL alleged to have beeA
accelerated BY an accidental fail received few
days ago.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-04-03

trss and believe that ysur duties Will be performed n
ss. e tai also Su g s Sa ss "
inysrcssed IN the eenmesoe Of our port Let u.s. ~ ~
ss:si sSes s .sdsS
sion hope that Ss Sns & v eus as
may render our cicai intercourse mutually agreeable
After which he read Governor Dix's letter, az "a.
nexed:-
Stare or SKw ronx kxrsg,vs cs,y,,R.
Dr!s srnTn consequence Of the numerous compIai.ts
which have been made in years past " regard tho
and their co%psiy With the OWNERS q siesmsnss ):
der prs.xt bot IN reality ' et tue
osainng fSy ther vessels 70. modey bsr!hs
Ss sscsa nj srponss
hs e e ySdT and shsr ny snss
;sstion q VIII psIceIve INT neither
'S :s
ss boat barge or lighter navigating the port Of ksE
ssss wn'n .s ssnse!s:
s'ss%saf q
ahS %sss Is T e 70 sn agree
81 slsSs . s ne are
., sns ihey are prc,as
sei: TO regulate them in the STATIONS they are occopH
ssSr s sss ss re 8, s ss
so any Is aes or 81
any preferences to any such boat their respective
hall q SSs s
Oi-Icmovnl COuteiLcu on rue by sectiOn 10
lou WI please eau tne SPECIAL attention Of ths HarScS
them 70 be absent from New York or Brooklyn without
your permission TO appoint any deputy assistant q
delegate thor powers OF oce TO person whAtovec
10 collect any not authorized by you lake or
cove any money valuable thing or compensation for
ther services violation OF those provisions subecS
them % hne and imprlsenment and L will also be
ID ri: ' and Other Respect: dssa.d y
Your prompt action In complaints against The Uareoe
Masters Under section 10, will be expected In order
prevent repetition OF past abuses have doubt thea
the HarbOr Masters have heretofore 10 some In sta
been seduccd from faithful and impartial exercise q
ofvcssels In order 70 obtain an unfair preference
others IN the assignment OF berAs We have authority
to meet temptations they should be madc. except BY
c0ntcmptuous rejection OF thcm; but we may make 3
public exposure OF their authors and for this purpose
will please request the Harbor Masters report 70 yen
any overures which may be made TO induce them, hy
offers q money or any valuable consideration to violate
To provisions Of the act arc intended to facilitate oo
mercai transactions and for the convenience OF he
camille interests and through them fer the benefit Of ~
pubc and rely you with confidence to that thd
execution OF the act not perverted ffOm It's legitimate
objects The fees allowed by Law constitute very lib
era! COMPENSATION for those among whom they arc
have faith In the integrity OF tho gentlemen
Gently appointed and do not doubt that they will
operate With earnestly In rcmedying past abuses ana
evils and putting end to system OF extorti0n which
has been serious injury to the mercantile cOnnihp
and stain upon the good name Of the city am, ye1
truly, yours, JOHN A. DIX.
70 EPxrSD B. sLAxAS Esq, Captain Of the Port otNsw
XnrE
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-04-03
AQUATIC.
First Annual Regatta OF the Harlem
Association-The Races and Prizes
A Cira md IDrnu~~

first Annual Regatta Of the Harlem
Association-The Races and Prizes
A Grand Programme.
The Executive Board OF the Harlem Regatta As
ISOLATION met at Knlckerbocker Cottage on Monday
evening last and decided to give the first annual
regatta on the 18th Of June next open to members
OF the Association only. The following are the
races and prizes decided upon The Grand Cha-
lenge Cup for four oars value $500, with the Cham
medals. The Ladies' Challenge Plate, for pairoars,
value $3.50, and presentation medals. The Diamond
Cnallenge Souls, value $500. and presentation
distance one mile, and the course viii be between
me Fourth and Eighth avenue bridges, ON the Har-
The following clubs comprise the Association at
the present time :-Atalanta, Dauntless, Gram
marcy, Nautilus, Nassau, New York Athletic and
and Columbia college Clubs will Join the Assocla-
ticn prior TO the regatta: Each ciub can turn ont
spirited competition IL expected for the diamond
souls, which have been donated ny 4. M. Earle,
wee President OF the Association Among the
following well-Known amateurs :-Withers, Losoe.
swan. Curtis Meekcr Babcock, Brown, Myers,
competent OF rowing fast mile. Wv "'''''' :
The races will be rowcd In heats on the Henley
plan, winners Of first heats TO row final one for
the prize OF the u, 200 TO be expended In prizes,
more than half is now In hand. The general rules
and qualifications will be printed and distributed
III v lew UayS.
This regatta promises to be one OF the most In
teresting rowing cvcnts Of the season. 1t will be
the drss ever given In this country on the English
or Henley pan and one OF Its chief features IL the
fact that from various standp0lnts or lookouts o
complete view Of the entire course can be had, and
Start 70 nsh HE nsh VIII be wthn hum
bred feet OF McComb's Dam or Central avenue
bridge Eighth avenue). or on the dock at Flor
cnce's. The entries close on the Sth or June, and
protests are to be sent to the committee BY the
18th OF June.
The following ore the oficers Of the associa
ti0n:-
John c. BabcOck, President.
Eugene NJ Earle, Vice President.
r. +. Pinckncy, Acting Secretary. Address. II
WAL street