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At the Peoples Palace you get seven
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The best imported cigar for 25 cts. /;
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The jewelry mandatory of Messrs.
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If you want the best cigars, tobacco,
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Saloon cigar stand, where the test in
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The best imported cigar for 25 cts.
the best imported cigar, three for so
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rne yachts were now well

line yachts were now well
SCATTERED ACROSS THE SOUND,
tae ldler, ARIEL and Restless having gone across
to Long Island. While the Meta, VindeX, Vision and
Addle were laying up along the Connecticut snore.
Shortly after i've 4. NJ. tho Vision and VlndeX
stayed and stood across, the iermer having the
lead. AT 5a. l5m. the Meta made stretch ON the
starboard TACK. The Vision and Vlndex crossed
her bow, the former leading about minute and
a half Inc Audle was Il long way astern anu her
chances OF the race appeared very slim. The
Meta also made bad move, standing along
the Connecticut shore, and 1t looked AS II the ARIEL
and Restless would cross her bow nearly half
mile anead. The ldler long way ahead OF
every thing else IN the race anu appeared 10 be
having all the wind she wanted as she took in her
Jbtopsai.
THE COMMITTEE STEAMER sAPPHo
did not go down TO Mattnnicock, Dut stopped half
way, so as to be able 70 get BACK 10 take Inc time
ut the home stakeboat. The breeze was blowing
fresh of tpe Long Island shore. aud the ldler was
coming along a quarter OF a mile ahead OF every
tning In the Meet. At 5n Som. the Vision went on
the starboard lack and headed In shore, while the
Vindex. Restless and ARIEL were coming up ON the
port tack. The breeze very fresu. ana the
water comparatively smooth, so the yachts made
fast time AT On SIN. the Vision tackled and STOOD
for the buoy, fully mile ahead OF the Vlndex,
which was coming along to windward The ldier
turned
MAT1NNIoocK BUOY
at 6h I'm. 49,, and then the Sappho made for Hogg
Island as fast as steam could take her. The Adoe
lance anead OF the Meta. The Restless was half
a mile TO wlndward Of The Meta, and the ARIEL
aOout cables length to wIndward or the
Restless The vindex followed alter the ARIEL
with all her Kites slowed. but slipping along very
last Coming home The ldier skipped along at
IN elve knot gait. shortly after leaving Matinni-
cock strong gust came sweeping out of little
bay, covering tae water with foam, and the
ldler's jlbooom snapped snort of. Ths wreck
cleared away IN handsome style and the broken
spar hauled up over the lee bow. Inc Ider
passed between the buoy and steamer at Oh 35m.
25hs, me winner of the schooner cup. The Vision
was the next H. follow SHORTY anerward by
the vndex. the Restless woud have been IN
second, out her steering gear parted ana she
dropped ner peak, gioinE at the same time, a
manGuvre that cost her a topmast: Inc Addie
came III alter the Restless, WIN all her headsaiI
down. The Meta was the next, showing signs OF
the weather as she passed minus foreropmast.
Toe Cnrystine arrived shortly afterward, a few
minutes ahead OF the Alert. The following is the
time OF arrival. actual and corrected, OF the
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Gong across to Shppan Point the Meet all hung
well up TO wlndward and the Cnrystine passed the
Glance. The ldler was sun leading the fleet. with
the Ariel hanging on remarkably well The Vision
and the Vlndex were having close race, the
former trying hard 10 pass the latter. The Addle
was following after tho Vision and the Meta ap-
peared TO be closing up on the Restless. AT an.
I'm. the Vindex took In ner club topsai The
breeze appeared to have hauled little 70 tue
westward, as the yachts had TO Trim In little In
order TO fetch the buoy or Shippan. Now That the
Vndex had disposed Ot ner club topsail the Vision
began TO walk through her lee and took he lead
OF the capin sloops. The VndeX got her small
quarter or tue Vision. which had her rail under.
The race between these TWO boats was very close,
but the Vindex appeared 10 nave little The best
OF u. In the meanwhile the ldler luTed
around the buoy and trimmed down for
q beat to Matlnnicock. on the Connecticut shore
the breeze was not quite so strong. The ARIEL
came next, taking III ner staysall and lu;flng
round. Trimmed down and made a stretch on the
starooard TACK after the ldler. The Restless stood
on In snore before she tackled, and the Meta com
ing In between her ana the buoy got by first and
crossed the bow Of the Restless coming up on
the s.arboard tack. Inc VIHdex and Vision now
came up together, the former a trine ahead and TO
wlndward. me Vindex went by hall minute
ahead ana stood on the port tack, lee wing the
spit lacks with her partner, gong on with her
starboard tack aboard The Meta was still on the
port tack ahead OF the VlndeX, and the Vision
finally came TO the conclusion that her partner
was right and went round on the same lay. Inc
steam yacht Ideal, all decked out with nags, lay
Off The Shppen Point Duoy and watched the yachts
go round. The Addie went by next and hed OIL
ahead OF the Chrystine and the Glance. Their
time taken fOllOWS:-
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Y A G II T [ n G..
Fourth Annual Regatta Of the Sea-
wanhaka Yacht Club.
A BRILLIAN t r CE.
The Schooner Idler and tho SIOOpS Vision
and Chryslins the Winners.
The FeT-Seen and Mary Emma Win in
the Open Soop Race.

The fourth annual regatta OF the Seawanhaka
Yacht Club was sailed on MONDAY from out Of Oys-
ser Bay, Long Island. The morning was cool and
pleasant. as thunder shower mad laid the dust,
but there was hardly a breath OF air. BY the time
the yacntsmen had disposed or their breakfast and
donned their blue nannels there was a pleasant
little breeze rom the southwark, and all hands on
board the yachts were Dusily engaged In making
sail. Although this regatta was not sailed under
the Cortnthian rules, identified with this CLUB. the
Vision. Addie voorhis and several OF the open
boats were nearly entirely manned by amateurs.
showing that the seed sown some few years ago
had taken good root. There was quite q hand
some feet anchored in the Bay yesterday morn-
ing, and by ten A. M. their canvas was all
stretched ready for the tray. The sloop yacht Vim
dex attracted considerable attention pot loaded
all over and, with her cutter rig and English
square-headed topsail. looked taut and smart.
Her antagonists, the Vision and Addie Voor-
his. were lying close alongside, with their
crews lounging over the decks, waiting for
orders TO get under way. AS the schooners
ana cabin soops were 10 start from outside the
bay, they weighed anchors shortly alter ten A. NJ
and stood out under the southwesterly breeze
with their booms swung to starboard. The open
boats still riding at anchor, waiting for the
starting gun. BY the rules OF the club every yacht
was steered by Its owner, so that, although the
crews were not all amateurs, they were COM
manded by amateurs. The steamer Sappno, COM
manded by Captain Clarke, was chartered by the
club for the day, and had large
party OF the members OF the club
and their guests on board. Messrs. Frederick G.
Foster aud M. Roosevelt. Schuyler, Of the Regatta
Committee, had charge OF the boat and looked af-
ter the schooners and cabin soops, and Mr.. James
Elliott, another member Of the Regatta Commit
tee, looked after the open boats. The regatta was
sailed under the regulations the programme OF
which has been already published in the HERALD.
The officers OF the club are :-Commodore, W. L..
Swan Vice Commodore, J. W. Beekman, Jr. Rear
Commodore, S. ]. Colgate. and Secretary, Fred
erick de P. Foster The following yachts started =:
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YACHTING MOTIFS.

The schooner yacht Palmer H.YI.C.. Rather
ord Stuyvesant. arrived at Newport on Sunday
from New York and Is az anchor In her old place
southwest Of The lime docks, directly opposite he'll
owners villa.
the schooner yacht Wanderer, N.Y.Y.C.. James
Stillman. arrived at Newport on SATURDAY night,
and is at ancnor In the harbor. Sne sailed direct
from New York.
The soop yacht Physche arrived az Newport on
Sunday afternoon from New YORK.
The following passed Wholesome yesterday;-
Yacht Christine. S.Y.C, Mr.. Blagden, from OYs-
ter Bay for New YORK
Yacht Idler, NY.YC, MI Colgate, from Oyster
Bay fer New York
Yacht Vesta. N.I.Y.c.. Messrs Poillon Brothers
from Blackjack for New YORK.
There Will be a miniature Yacht regatta on the
lake OF Central Park day, when two prizes will
ne competed for.
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FATAL ACCIDENT.

A sArLBoAT STRUCK By A soUALL-oNu MAA
DROWNED.
Between four and five O'Clock yesterday after
noon as a small sailpoat. containing tnrse young
men named Herbert Lealcy, Philip oConnor and
Enoch Kaze, all resident of New Jersey, were
crossing me bay just south OF Bedlow's Island,
they were struck by squali aud the boat cap
sized. Lealey and O'Connor managed to regain
the boat, and thus succeeded IN hanging last until
Captain Brown. Of the schooner VIVID Bird, whIch
was passing, came 10 their rescue, who also toot
their capsized boat In tow. kaZc drifted down
the river and was only seen once after the acct
dent. He was about twenty three years OF age,
German bv BIRTH, with no re atives IN TINS coun.
try. lie mas Deen unemployed for some time, hut
the last place ne worked was ~ grocery store
IN Newark. Inc whoe party had Deen o1t hshlna
ana were on their way back when tue storm set
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A NOVEL FOOT RACE.

TWO OF THE coAcHMEN OF PROMINENT NEW
YORK CITIZENS ENGAGE IN A FOOT RACE
FLUrTER OF EXCITEMENT.
NEWPORT, r. J., July Q, 1875.
The dulness OF the sea son here was enlivened
this evening by a foot race on the aristcoraue
drive, Bellevue avenue. The contestants were
Forbes Duguld, coachman FOR W. Watts Sherman,
OF the banking firm OF Duncan, Sherman
4 Co. New York, and Jonn Camp-
bell coachman for Louis L. Lorilard,
OF new York. rae distance, Two hundred and
fifty yards, was from the gate OF George Peabody
Wetmoye to the corner OF Bellevue and Narragan.
sett avenues rhcy b0tn got GOOD START and ran
very even Tor nifty yards, wnen Duguid rapidly
drew away IRON his opponent and made the re.
mainder OF the distance very easily, beating Camp.
bell by ten yards. The immediate vicinity was
lined with spectators. among whom were many
OF the prominent summer residents. The stakes
were 500 each. No little betting was INDUCED In
and considerable money changed hands In favor
Of Cam DDell.
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BURNING OF A FARMHOUSE.

Between seven ana eight O'Clock on Tuesda,
evening ire was discovered In the upper part OF Q
frame farmhouse situated near the Rockawal
junction OF the Long Island Railroad In the VII
lage OF Jamaica, owned and occupied by Mr.. An
drew De Bevoise, and Notwithstanding the prompt
efforts OF tue Jamaica 1remen the building wai
entirely DESTROYED, together with the entire con-
tents OF the upper floors, only the furniture on
the lower floor being saved. Tne origin OF the nre
ia unknown, but It Is believed 70 have beeH
caused through the careessness OF boy who In
passing the mouse threw a lighted nrecrackeE
upon the roof the shingles oil which were old ana
very drv The loss Is estimated at IRON 81, 500 70
$4,000; partially covered by insurance.
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The preparatory gun was fired at Ion. 3lnn., and
three minutes later at Ion. SAN. the starting gun
should have been fired, but 1t declined 10 20 OF
and they did not start until loh. Som. 30s. The
Fei'-Seen led at the start, with the Mirth ami Un-
dine now and bow. The Mary Emma, cat rugged,
then came up alongside the two latter, followed
by Celtic. May anc A!cyone The wind was art
and the yachts all had their booms to starboard,
but before they mad sailed 200 yards the breeze
appeared to be very light. The steamer Sappho
accompanied the open boats, keeping a little
ahead. so as not TO bother them. The Mary Emma
presently came up alongside the Fei'-Seen and
finally took the lead of the Meet. The schooners
and cabin sloops were still making the best OF
way to the starting point, although there was
barely sufficient wind TO keep their canvas full
The Sappno finally steamed mp to
LLoYD's DOCK,
where she lay for lew minutes in order to take
on board some more passengers. The small craft
were still coming along steadily. and appeared to
be bringing up breeze with !hem. The schooners
were still in difficulties and it looked as II they
would have TO be towed out 10 Hog Island Buoy.
the Vision ana Meta under the land APP
peared to have a little air. sufficient TO
rive them steerage way AT 11h. A. M. there
was not breath OF air and the yachts
driIted lstlessly ON the CLASSY water waiting,
MicaN Der-like. for something to turn up. Tne
small craft were edglng slowly along toward the
Middle Ground Buoy and the Undine appeared to
be leading the open boats. Az lin. 35 the steamer
Sappho lett Lloyd's DOCK and steamed out TO the
MIDDLE GROUND BUOY
to take the Tine OF the small craft. The Ariel got
aground, but swinging around got on all right. A
pleasant breeze now came up from the northwest
Out 1t aid not last very long. The open yachts
turned the Middle Ground Buoy as iollous:-
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Coming down with beam wind the Vlndex
overnaulec the Addie, and the Idler went by the
Restless and the ARIEL. The latter appeared to be
gong pretty well and held ner lead OF the Rest
less The Meta went by The vindex ana the Vision
closed mp 70 the Adde. The Alert leading
her class, folio wing after inc Meta The Glance
aud the ChrysJine kept their relative positions
pretty evenly. The lder came up nrst 70 the
buoy or Eaton's Neck, AM prepared to Ri0e with
club topsall and everything standing. Just AS she
rounded she lowered her staysat The Ariel came
next. and as she gIbed, Tuned right uD In the
wind and let the Restless gain on her, but as soon
as she was going, sne appeared 10 gam on the
ldler. The yachts had now TO steer about west
northwest co
THE BUOY ON sHIPPAN POINT.
The Meta was the next yacht. ana was cleverly
handled as she g1beo around. The sloops now
came rp led by the yindex, closely followed by
the Alert, Addie and Vision. After rounding the
Vision went bv the Addle as II she was standing
still, and dashed AFTER the Vlndex. The Glance
brought up the rear. The yachts were timed as
follows
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THE CAPE MAY REaATTA-rHE COMPLETED
PROGRAMME FOR THE CAPE MAY OCEAN RE-

THE CAPE MAY REGArTA-rHE COMPLETED
PROGRAMME FOR THE CAPE MAY OCEAN RE-
dATTA.
PHILADELPHIA, July 6, 1875.
The completed programme OF the yacht races at
Cape May, or the 18th, 18th and 14tn nst mas just
been announced. The courses and the classes for
each day are as folows:--
FIRST DAY.-One prize for each class. start,
ten O'Clock A. NJ. Monday, July H. Time allow
snce race; allowance Tor difference In SIZE to he
based upon tie measurement OF the mean length
ana the greatest breadth Entrance Tree. For
scnooners, a silver Prize valued az $1,000; for
sloops, a silver prize Ot the same value.
SECOND DAY.-rwO prizes for each class. start,
ten O'Clock A. NJ. Tuesday, July IL, 1875. sweep
stake race, TO be sailed without time allowance.
Entrance lee, &25 For sch0oners, n silver prize
valued at $500; Tor soops, silver prize valued at
$500. The second boat In OF each class TO take
the entrance money OF that class.
oURsEs.-MONDAY-F1RST Dkr.-Time allo "
ance From a staKeUoat fronting the hotels on
the eastern end OF Eph Shoal TO the ligntsnIp on
FIve-Gtnom bank, leaving II on TIE pori hand !;
thence 20 and around stakeboat, distant ABOUT
three miles northeast, eaving lt on The port
hand thence TO the nome stake0oat. passing be-
tween IL and the shore. Distance. forty miles.
TrEsDAY-SECONp DAY.-Sweepstakes. From A
stakepoat or Epn snoal to aud around a stake
boat paced To- windward Tor Ice WardJ, leaving IL
ON the port hand ana return TO home staKeUoat,
passing between u and the shore. Distance to De
liked by the committees on the day OF the race.
WEpNEsDAY.--Steam Yacht race Tor "A silver prize
valued at $500, provided that no less lnap three
steam yachts enter The course ana distance 10
DC sailed. with details as TO the start VIII be an
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THE OPEN sLooP RACE.

OYSTER BAY, Tuesday, July 9, 1875
large number OF yachtsmen and spectators
assent led on tue steamboat dock this morning, TO
witness the races between the 1rst and second
class open boats that were not made yesterday IN
the requisite time. The pleasure seekers, how
ever, were doomed to disappointment, as the
owners OF the yachts that came In first yesterday
objected to sailing the race over again, AS there
was clause in the sailing regulations OF the
Seawanhaka Yacht Club tnaN mace the regatta
course within the required time. Upon examina-
ton MT. Roosevelt Schuyler found sucn rule in
the book and the Fei-Seen THEREFORE wins the
prize in the nrst class ana the Mary Emma the
prize in the second Grass.
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A FIREMAN KILLED.

shortly after twelve O'Clock Yesterday morning
several engine companies Of JERSEY City were re
spending 10 an alarm Of lire. Martin Davis driver
Of truck No. 2 attempte to Jump on the truck
w mic M was running ats great speed, ana, MISS
inc the step. NJ FELL under the wheels which rln
over MIA breast He was instantly killed the
truck weighing a. 600 pounds. The o0dy was taSen
70 his late home In FIRST street,
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The dler wins the schooner cup. beating the
Ariel by lem. 45As The Vision won the FIRST
CLASS cabin sloop prize, beating the Vindex by
am 81 u.s., and the Chrystine wins the second class
caoin sloop prize, beating the Alert by 2m. 1lA
THE SECOND CLASS OPEN sLoOPs
were so long becalmed that 1t was thought that
they did not arrive at home IN time TO make the
race. as IL was supposed tine regulations required
IL 10 be sailed WITHIN SIX hours. This. however,
was an error. as, according to the rules OF the
CLUB, the Fei-Seen and the Mary Emma were the
winners. Inc yachts arrived at home as follows -