The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-04-13


The Boston Yacht CIuo called tho Oldest In New
England. IL organized Ia 1866 and incorporated
by act OF the Legislature two years later Dufnt
this winter a process oil elimination has gone on, and
some OF the dead wood has been cut OF. ibe conai-
Of the club the present time therefore quite
good tho prospects tor brilliant season excel
ienL The yachts ~ squadron OF last year which
have been Withdrawn are as follows--sch ooner
Bessie belonging 10 Mr.. q. Il. Gurus: slonps Addie
Elmer and Lille, belonging 10 Mr. George L. Babo,
Of Lynn, lately deceased, and III whose demise
yachllDg lost worthy exponent; sioop Eva,
belonging 10 Nj. W. H. Bnnss, Jr winch has
been sold; soop Iona, bconging 10 Mr Y. r.
o~ssr s. 1. Neal: Mr. louis g. H..ie's soop Hesper;
sIoop Mary Ellen belonging 10 AIT. Wliam . Lord !;
sioop Nina. sold by us former owner hr. 4. p WHIT
Iey: sloop POINTER owned ~ ar. William Valentine;
sloop 5acncm, 81 Mr. ). 81 Quincyj uoop secret, be-
longing hr ). Binncy; sioop Violet, belonging 70
Mr.. H. T. PEABODY sloop Echo, belonging 10 4. W.
Preston; aud Messrs. John A. Davis Whistler, John
Z. Rnoaes' Wiudward anu l.. J.. BaIreits Wrath,
making the total Withdrawals Is.
The number oi sail ia the SQUADRON at present vs.
u. o. tAis number 10 are scnoonors, % Scoops IN
cludng catamarans ana cats. ana = steamers Tho
membership has reached 29O Tue CUB mas hne
LOasc a. City Fglni, where receptions dances, &c,
are OCCASIONS auring the year.
IAey vii hold two Grand rcsatias The coming SEA
sou, Oh NaBant, Jane AZ, IN conjunction
Vim ne Dorchester CUB anu the second ~ oeptem-
Dr.. % Gny Pointi south Boston. mere VIII a,so
- noatuly cruises. uIe nrst taxing place june ID
following the oicers Tor ans present eeason
S0mEI0s0fe-F. IA. Peabody, Of the eanklha hrn 81
k14ger, Peabody 4 Co, Boston. Vice Comnodore--
IoaDssi Nathaniel wales, Boston. Rear commodore
AAgfs0 Robson, fal River. sccretary-inomas
Dasu. son - Congressman Dean. rcasurer-Augustns
Las. aeasarefs--D. j. Lawlor, OF Boston, ana j b.
sGsstB, vi New Bcdford. lrustoes-BeuJamin Deaa,
Wtui4n b. Nerrnl l.. d. fhIltDs Regatta COM
mittec-F n. PEABODY, Clsrcuce W. Jones, wendell
bvoa .Iu. W. A. Bangs, Jr, ana W. W. ketct.
Ine following are the yschts IA The squadron. -
America, owned ~ - ,. Busler anu "A. French;
The Betty, q. II. Trpp; CIocnc.tc, =. v. Gslioupei
Dawn, W. Is. Merrill, Joshua Merril, Eraflcss, y.
Is Philips; Fleur de LIS, Arthur Cheney Grace,
!. +. ls~er; hetmes W. suodwin, = y hoeips'
Jula. X =. whftney; Loitcrer, v. W. hcuctt; Mist,
A. W. Weston. siwfe, thomas Me-, Jr.; Stranger, Y.
w Jones; Wovern, Nathaniel Wales, CIyue, a a. "A.
MereuIth; contest, J. N ColOy anu otherst DRUID, h.
A. Drew. Edith. EUen Denton; kfhc Mary n. r.. HD-
bara: Kou Cooiidge Barnard; kuchre, George W.
Bumnef, ". 4. sumucr; kurus, Tucker Daiauu, May,
A. Perkins; Fannic, Benjamin Dean; Fearless, DANIEL
Sargent; FIRE Fly, George IA. BAcn; Foetwing, 3D.
wAru z. PaImef; FOXY, J. IA. Sheppard, GauDtiut, II.
M. Cary, A. cunningham; hnyasbk, h l. Sumner,
George W. sumner. Helen, william y. Hunt; lda
Bctl g.. w. Smitn Lackawanna, H. I. Lucas !;
L,Esperanco, r. Amory; LotiIe, >. b. Valentine,
Mnusl W. ii. L. smitn; Magic, Il. O. Ncal Mari.
ssasa r. a. Peabody Maud -. Aimy Hail; Nay, d.
k beckford; Miguon, pope; Nerrsg ansets, y =.
Brooks; Na1uius, ". l. Lockarti Hnoue, y I.
FREEMAN; Pearl, A. O. Martin; Posy, \. Z. hcrscy;
keoic, J. y. Pnnney; RIVERS, y. y. Herrcsnon
C.mlort, 4. W. Dennison; sankey. Jobn Bryant;
shadow, john Bryant sunbeam, W. ?. Nickcrson !;
SURF r. Amory sno otDcrs. lahena, A. Ro0cs on lhis-
lie A. Claxton Cary; Una, J. Boruen, Jr.; Virginia,
Charles H. PhmptoU; voiante, Geor. ). Kce; Wan
der.r u. y. Russ, Augu Russ; Wanaercr, Harvey
n F,,nt: Wayward David Sears; Whistler, JOhn A.
u.v.s There are also the steamers Anne D., owned
~ Il A. Pope; Minnenana, Norman Ward. Cata-
naran AMI raraniea y. @. herresnsn
the soUrn BOSTON CLUB
the South Boston Yacht CLUB has las headquarters
cl.ss Dy those OF the Boston Club, at Guy PonG Its
Lo.ts are also anchored, at lcast majority Of them,
Ia South Boston Hafbor no ci1o 10 ,hs s, .i
ms IL Ia ten years az eaton, .but was
not incorporated ttl last year IL started out last
year with membership Of nDeiy''hfes, our auriug