The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1885-09-19
THB YACHT RACE.
CHE Genesta and Grayling
! D' Win a Cup Apiece.
.,lD.Y,s CHOLERA FIGURES.
.,o,ines-The Turf-l'5OO Can
Tae Dsi ST. CIadstone's Manifesto
-Riel-Earthquake
The Yacht Race.

NV HOOK. September Is, lo.SO.-At
''y' tbis morning the wind was
ll-.- ~ moderately from the west
>os- rss, giving promise of a fine day
ace for the cOmmodOre's cup.
u =. was clear overhead, but
M Vas the usual morning haze over
I. Eater. The schooner yacht Daant-
i as the first of the racers to make
.o "" ats o'clock the yachts
~ . 1PP Grgrie, Allison, Grqyling and
r. -oc had passed out while the Ctio
I'D portnaa we're off the point OF the
wv At92O the wind had increased
l'gA' tuenty-two miles breeze and a
y invest long swell was en- the ocean.
T Ind ;rdces boat at that hour was down
~ ~ how The cutter isis cast off her
~. ~, Vi chen outside the Hook. The
a[23sstq and Ellen, under sail were com
no down the ship channel towards
- no Hook. Excursion boats are con-
a.; by their absence. AT 1910 the
team Yacht POlynid passed out IN the
, .sla Il the the Genestq. At 1890 the wind
vas seventeen miles an hour, west
.o1thges.; the weather fair.
Al 1855 all the racing yachts were
.sar Scotland lightship. The judges
5,st then cot into position and at 10,5S
,eTs he preparatory signal and the
5-s-tnr signal at 1LOS. The bows
,rr,.ai the line in rapid succession, the
a,s.s. II hem, Iicea II b. 8 N. 30 S. 3,
I3lln.9m. 80 s., Fortuna II h. 8 IN,
SOS Grayliag II b. ON. 90 s., Attteen
ibllm.5s.. Oracle II h. IL m. 80 $,
Dq,m,les, II h. I'm. SIS, Daphne IL h.
'9m.; Clara Ii h. Ism SIS.
HIsHLAEDs, September l8.-At 1l.47
10 sOops in the race had overhauled
she Geaes.a and were passing her, the
Slr'me still leading.
SANDY Hook, September 1S.-The
cutter Stranger came too late to take
part in the race. The steam yacht
EIeerQ vent out to the course. The
5achts, at noon were making rapid
eTQgress. The GrqyiiRg was leading.
The fsEGSls is q little astern, followed
~ the Sis All boats are heading
east The stops and cutters have plain
lower sails and club topsails and spin
aakers. The schooners in addition
airy li5 topSails and balloon main top
mast Saysalls. From this point the
'aelS we're hull down, at 12:15 the
i1y'iH. sas then still leading the feet
lgaBJ1. half a mile. The Heen has
I'm by The 'ienestG, and is now second
The fsGstG went a little to the south
Tard to clear her wind. The Fortuna
md Grl:je are both closing up on the
Jaeiq. The are nearly punched.
The GsaestG rounded the first stake
1Oat with lead of half mile. The
.nGyllag IS second and the Fortuna of
der lee quarter. The Heea is following
and the Dlun9eSS next. The other
beats have not turned yet.
The wind IS blowing fresh from south
'OuthWest The Yachts are below the
aarlzon. All yachts had turned the
lrSt stake. Only the top sails we're then
-een. The GeneSta appeared to be lead
ny, followed by the Grayling. All yachts
we're close hauled on the starboard
;4eS' IN The race between ex Commodore
,eImlAyes slOop ROmeyn and Walter
'Ou!nW!cks slOop lllderdn for the At
.Antle Iacnt Club pennant, the former
.ounIed Scotland lightship first, and
now leads by half a mile in the home
run. -0 IL WV -----0
At22Op.m. the yachts were coming
into sight. W.
l AtS55 the Genesta was made out well
aaead Of the two schOoners. The IIecn
gas al the same time about the same
distance astern of the Gsassf1
The GeIestq finished at 3SS.5s She
Hi9s the Douglas cup. The Groviino
finish. W. iiis up " 'ne
.ob Inc GrGyliag wins the cup for
i1s amSle presented by Commodore
:, e ~ Goldon Bennett. She finished al
,,'S NIB; ;Io, The schooner Fortuna finished