The New York herald., 1876-08-16
NEW YORK YACHT CLUB.
ANNUAL SQUADRON CRUIsE-NEw AND LENGTHY
PRoGRAMMB ARRANGED-rHE FLEET TO
VISIT BOSTON FOR RACING PURPOSES


GLEN Cow, /. l., August Is, 1870.
The New York Yacht Club squadron rsudczvouscd
yesterday accordance with the recent order of
Commodore Kngsand, to starr upon the annual cruise
Many of tho left New York by steamboat in tho
afternoon and upon arrival went their respective
crafts Not for a long time has such . fleet OF the
larger vessels been early hand Already eleven
schooncrs and four soops are at anchor OF the Pa
von, and it is rumored that half as many more Will
further TO the eastward roll up the lumber TO over
twenty After the and their guests had eaten
supper, which required two hours so,
meeting held board the flagship
Alarm Commodore Kingsland presiding. A
programme partially agreed upon in Broad street on
Saturday last submitted tothe owners and after
considerable dscussion. It adopted many OF its
features This programme embodies surprising de-
parturcs the old and stereoypod trip OF New Lon
don Newport Vineyard Haven and then disbanding.
Now New London ignored on the ground that It never
presented menysatractions. shat logs frequent
It's harbor, and that Its crizens and visitors
cared particularly about the fleet calling there on It's
way the eastward. Then Newport until lhe end of
the cruise left ont in the cod.' tor II vas tho
feeling of The yachtsmen generally that once there i
was difficult TO make them 60 anywhere else and so
they voted 10 leave that delightful summer resort until
the last few days OF their reunion.
The Broad street programme in detail IL as follows--
MONDAY. August l+-Rendezvons at Glen Cove
TUESDAY, lh--Procecd to Shelter Island aud anchor
OF the Manhanscu House.
WEDNESDAY, l6--Start for Vineyard Haven.
THURSDAY, l7-From Vineyard Haven 10 Marble.
head.
FRIDAY, 1s-Rema,n at latter place.
SATURDAY, 19.-From Marbichead TO Isle OF ShoaA
SUNDAY, 20--Remain at anchor
MONDAY 2l.-From Isle OF Shoals to Portland Nc
TUESDAY 22.-Rcmain at anchor.
WEDNESDAY,, 2a-Lcave Portland and proceed to
ProvincctowD.
THURSDAY 2A-Remaiu at anchor.
FRIDAY 25-Back TO Vineyard Haven.
SATURDAY 26--Procccd to Newport.
SUNDAY. 27.--Remain at anchor
MONDAY, 2s.-Race for Commodore's cup
TUESDAY 29-Race for Vice Comnodore's cup
This WIS the lengthy programme decided 10 pursue
on Saturday last, and during Tho meeting Vice Com
modorc Boardman OF the Eastern Yacht Club Of
Boston, who, his yacht Foam. is in this harbor
said that the Eastern Club had purposey deferred its
annual cruise until It's officers could hear from the
New YORK Club as TO whether 1t would accept invi
participate IN that event, which Ia left open TO
usual course swampscott Bay, nine miles from Bos-
ton, nve hundred dollar cups, presented by the
flag OH Commodore kingslsnd thanked The East
Club Tor the kind invitation, aud, upon putting the
question 10 vote, IT was unanimously agreed
that the Swampscott Regatta presented many
attractions and the feet would take IN It, This re-
solve would at to break into the Broad street
programme as 1t contains no provision for calling at
Boston, after Marthas Vineyard there is likelihood
many changes and notifications With the owners
positively deciced upoH, but now there are doubts II
those parts will be visited by them. And more, ad-
verse winds and foggy weather have seemingly been
lett of the calculation holding that fortnight OF
favorng breezcs and clear skies not TO be expected
il is safe TO predict the Broad programme will
not be carried out adhered 10, except in its more
important features.
The following yachts make up the hect:-