The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-10-01

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ioss Than wn. resident Of Laehlns remarked that,
iron the ~ay Nc used VEG the hrsi and second
n,shss Of yssr VISA here, he d'a not care what be-
"weli 1 % not know abou, that but wiil know
row. u lose ma. rses Val be out whole sum
msrs york sna wi have my expenses 10 pay as well.
sS"c.rssa a,a my . more s'sn harm a''' than
can shake OF for geed while. That's the whole
see AMER take soa once " :. ais here ., r. I
very easy tor me 90 do the same aeain several gen.
ilemen have told me have been shaneiully treated,
aud thcy are not lar gronE."
cocKrSKg's srrLh
By this time Nj. Webster arrived. and a further
conversation ended Ear topic concerned.
To show the readers OF the HsRALs how Coarlneys
style 10 viewed bv Canadians cannot do better thaa
rasette. IL was written by gentleman who IL con.
sidered authority % such matters Ia Montreal:-
There %s sS :s- a.. .s .aa
sits his boat With a. much grace A. doe. chaa
lG none s
when the latter lay aonssds his rival "a Toronto hay ITO
which reach well fSrw.rd then his BODY 70:
I ss oar H's through the ..r ss lis band. ss%s
back then rather slower .esn anAa.
arms are Joined 70 tas .,rsas,a q body and
,is xs asrs Ii. r ss'a pssR s s sr..s:
power placed where ~. nigh. jsls
task o. fui.hlng the stroke aud ihs ehee. !. g send his
s sa asas
the los; than ss rss01 s boy ~.
S b Ss ~ a wse he cea anna hs.
upon his boat on saturday viii hsy. 10
ag do t. ns H." % .s
but doe. not. on account Of his great reach,
idea Of what think Of stroke Of Courtney having
o III viii Re ossS
endurance and pluck VII have WIN tho race Tor our
LIVELY BRusH
have already alluded to friendly brush on the
water between Hanian aud Courtney a ,n Both mea
came near another of Hanian's hoad.
quarters Hanlan was going up tho courss
rectiop. Charley at once turned his shell and rowod
back with the Toronto sculler. They were evidently
amusing themselves at first and padded alongside OF
each other at an ordinary pace. nhally disappearing
behind tho point Of land that hides tae turning buoys
ing vigorous stroke. Hanlan had tho
leave Courtney, but tho latter held his own, and al
tho end of the hamile finish led Hanlan nearly
length. The contest was Witnessed by Mr. Ward
satisfied with the result. no SAID that Courtney
gained his lead because he was in current
and Uanlan outside Of its influence. Tho fact
is, however, that Ned hanlnn came In much cut
up about the evcat and Dave Ward subsequently ad-
~
is doubtful Will again try practice bout with
Courtney. Whom asked about tho matter
Charley simply smiled ana bn nSa ms ,h Tongue
had at last able TO take his measure OF Hanan
ind was evidently satisfied as TO his ability 20 0eas
is the general belief here and at Lacnine, though
trying 70 keep their couragesun 70 the stick
Ing point by loud assertions 10 favor OIL Hanlan
BRrTIxG
Tho betting on tho is 10 what sporting men
are locking for odds OF 500 70 SIS against their
man, but lind few takers US the Hanlan mon arc
they arc wiling 10 take odds Of more even charac-
to speak. Their effort has been 10 get greater
odds. but gradually they have come down % about
figure at which Courtney ovormatchcs hanlan.
OF course. there are many young gentlemen who
have bsen laid upon Hanan. The other side has also
been this class OF betting, because IN
sons have a leaning for the Union Springs scullor.
At tho Windsor last night quite number
thirty six minutes would De beaten in tho
Wednesday. 1t is rather surprising that this
y is mot ao,aa aseo held ano betting a aes
the power and skill Of the oArsmen. Having
the course Il safe to presume that thrsy,sx
minutes will not DO touched mt all. Among the late
arrivals this evening we're quite number OF nom.
bsrs OF tho Hanlan Club, enthusiastic Tor their mans
their predecessors They looked for Dads
against their man, and seemed surprised that is
his skin and power 1t may be said in tns connec>
ton that before Courtney's arrival an idea pro-
sSseS r 1sss !. ss oo Sue and tho
most strenuous exertions were made TO elevate his
stock. Since his arrival thero has been no necessity
to do that. Residents a. Lachinc who understand,
boating recognized the fact that Hanlan csr(
tain 10 have his hands full, and day ~
that there is heard very little even from she
Hanian party ABOUT Courtncys merit. The truth Of
ia the two men, aud "svensn will DO tho rule that ID
to govern the betting before the hour Of the
race 10 reached.
Tho pools to sold as the Windsor tomorrow
evening VIII bring about proper solution OF Tho
question, and look to that to solve more than one
problem That the Hanlan supporters have
money, and which they cannot place at their
tue statement, made upon good authority.
that SIS 900 left Montreal to seek investments New
placed here the earor part Of last week.
but recent events have proved that Haniau
s sa. nSrs'f Mr. Ward makes NO seores
OF, though ne seems TO think that Courtney cannoo
stay his Tremendous pace. IN prpoi o. ms may
have tho course reversed, so that Hanlap could
start a. she upper end Of tho course and
part OF the race. He remarked that Il TOO much
to place small q man as Hanlan against man OF
against Tor first nall OF the race. This cauDot BIZ
dsne, however
The weather to-day especially suited for race
and we are all praying for just such calm, bright
weather on Wednesday. wnen the sun went down
this evening there heavy bank OF clouds In tho
wcst and u slight WIND from sho north, which, Cana
dams announce, are signs OF storm. IL IL 10 be-
hoped that IL will como tomorrow or hold OF ior
Thursday.
THE RACE
The grand stand Will be nnlshed Tomorrow and als
ready presents imposing appearance There are
also good many booths gong up In the gardens ai
along the road aad this part OF Lachine looks mora
like a fair than quiet resort for boating men. The
number OF visitors to-day was not over Two hundred
and they were bent On business moro than pleasure
AMATEUR OARSMEN.