The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-06-12
The following is list of the en.ries:--

la d. W.
Genia...... ..-...T r. Fiske...... 40
Hope. G. Swan................ IS So
Nsmbus.... ....!. H. B'siow. :............ "a q.
MAD. ............ .NichaTo h1hoiu. 20
The Nab did not start
Tho prizes were q silver cup for each class and tho
"Livinsston memorial" prize, to be awarded to The
first yacht VI the nret class soops In AZ the home
stakeboat. without limo allowance TO DO held on the
conditions or It's presentation. Tho Regatta Com
mltee consisted OF Mcssrs. \. I. Feet H. 81 Manning
aud q. A. Weber The judges were Messrs William
II. Thomas, Ira l.. Beebo and Richard W. How. Tho
steamer William Fletcher carried tho judges while tho
steamer Americas accompanied tho fleet down the
bay, with about avo hundred ladies' and gentiomsn.
THE RACE.
The Arst gun echoed aloug the shore OF Long Island
at llh 9m. aOs aud tho cluster OF yachts that up
Tor BIO starting point. Tho wind southeast Hight,
aud the lido wus the nrst Ut the obj. The second
fiIh. ain Dos rhe Yachts wore timed 10 staring as
follows: -pcerless, llh. lJm. 25s Agnes, In. Qm.
.as.; Triton, llh Ism. 3ls Mantle llh. 25m 22s ;
llh. pam. 3Gs. KAISER, In 26in. ila Lizne l.,
iih. Fam. 5s Nimbus. iih 2sm. los.
DOWN. THE Day
AsF ort Lafayette neared tho Kaiser had drawn
ahead or tho sloors, and also had the advantage OF
being well to windward The lhroe schooners far
IN advance and owing 10 pun OF ar were showing
their heos TO the smaller craft Tho wind ireshonea
as too water became more open o. the hospisa!
Triton we're about quarter OF mile astern.
on Coney Island Point the Peerless went Oh tho star
The other two schooncrs kept on their course, and
| finally tho Peeross the Triton and the Agnes we're
standing thc port tack, about halt milo apart, Tho
Peerless to wndward Tne1rton continued tho port
tack while the Peerless uiads several short tacks or
ss WORE up slowly most
nv we'll IN tho channel !ha Hopo on the port tack
OF Concy Island Point led all tho second class sloops
The Mantle leading all tne soops. held an average
channel course and madc few lacks or
the Hospital ship the Peerless made another
port tack and stood well over 70 tho Coney
Island shore The positions OF the schooncrs
were now---the Peerless standing 10 The eastward
hn m Sr The latter being Wsl On no lover end
/ oil the west bark. As the southwest spit buoy was
nS the triton !I Almost
reach tho buoy. The Peerless came down III good
style on tho starboard tack rounding u very PRETTY
time, en-" the Asncs fairly drii,od down upon tho
until alter tho Triton, which, In point OF iact crossed
the line several seconds ahead OF her by catching a
cclicnI style rhe Genla, Kaiser and Hope IN tho order
named caino around slowly and she Hope, TO 10 odd
again. after turning stood right OF In the same tack
l2h Dom 4os Peerless In. 5am. iss.; triton. In
liz I'm lis Hope, Id. lsm, as. Kaiser, III. ian.
asG LIZZIE. l. In. yam scs Nln,ous. In aom l5a
OPP THx LtsHTsuir.
on the point OF the hook, and SIX minutes later he
Triton anu Agnes commenced thor beat 10 windward
for tho ehtsbp The second class soops Ais" beat 10
! windward 10 tho stakcboat Ia Gcdney's channo. AZ
IN 45u, wnen the head OF the ect reached Gcdncy Is
Channel tho Mantle leading, with tho Triton ~ her
wake, tho Agnes quarter % milo asfcfn OF Tue
| Triton and the Peerless about quarter o: mic 10
windward The wind cow rapidly died out, and the
boats slowly drtcd Tor hours
The second class sloops vent around the saseboat
10 t'ednoy's channel as ioows;-Gena, 4h. 5dm Jos
! kaiger. Oh. 36m 4Us Lizzie L. 5h zGm s0s. MIN.
bus. oh. Gam. ass
! DRIFTING pLEEr
The echooners drfted toward tho ughtship, very
aud Agnes, with patience exhausted, went about All q
stood AWAY for homo without attempting 10 gurn tho
sun At tna, tmo no, Far on. rhe Mantle also pu.
back and tho lett to the Triton and Orion,
WAC courascously pushed on and turned al On. 6m
LIS, and CHI. l6n. rs, respectively
Tho Triton ana the orion, homeward bound, had =
run before the wind, with tide IN their favor IL
WAS Impossible, however, for tnem 70 reach ,ho
home stakeboat IN The allotted time tor tue
Judges decided It no race Tho same decision
was made iIErcgard 10 the hrst class Scoops. Tho
second caas sleeps stood Tor home. and came In "a
follows tho Gona Winning the racc-Gcnia In, ON,
g. Kaiser H., Am, 3es Liszic H., III. 32m, o..
Nimbus, III, S7n, lbs. Time OF race, 7h s2m.. 5os
THE BROOKLYN YACHT CLUB REGATTA TO-DAY.
Tho twentieth annual regatta OF the Brooklyn Yacht
Club will take place to-day. starting at hafpas ten
A. NJ. Tho club invites tree entry Of oil yachts lie
longing to the club aud olcrs Tor competition the FOL
loving prizes time Allowance
srst--Tho Club Prize, to 10 awarded 10 tho lrs,
yacht Ia, OF each class, on time allowance
.Secoad-rho Flag Oniccr's Prize, TO TO awarded 10
tho second yacht in. OF class. tiips allowance
The yachts arc dyioed into our glasses, as follows -
f,yst-A class ioI all schooner yachts
sscondA class for all sioop yachts Is feet long and
water lina
Thtr-A class Tor all sIoop yachts under As feet Iona
on water iino.
rowta--A class Tor all yachts (open boe,sl IS fess
0nd over on water line
The following Is list OF the entrics:-
scHoosLRs
Nos. Names OrHrS
l--Madolcinc .... Commodore John y. Dickinson,
2--khtcllu ........ Vice oninodoro J. ID. Smith.
3--Comct. ........w William II. Langley.
4--Louisa.. ". J.. Rosera
FIRST CLASS sioopa
l1--Niantlc. ...... Rear Com. Richard Il. Huntley.
l0--Arrow. ......... Ross X. Winans.
l2-Ada ............A. y. Bilycn.
l3--Kate. George y. Randolph.
sLpOPs.
20-Lizzo L.......F tcet Surgeon J. johnson, ~ d.
! 2i--5rhemcr. Smith Lao.
2x--Matlic ..........H n. o. Place.
THIRD CLASS sLoors---opM RoATs.
% w npi 4. Lee. Charles A. Checycr.
27--sustc 3 ........ .Edward'F Miller
Regatta Comniltce--wnan Bishop, Henry W
Turner, John u. Ames.
III. covRss.
For schooners and urst class sIoops tho course Wi