The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-11-19
TEN MONTHS Accusing.
mr.. ". X. YANDERBIL1,s PLEASURE
TIP ON THE HiLLhNE


He and MI. Party win Start Th,. Wee.
for the East Indie. by Way OF the NJ ID.
tsrrsnenn and the RED Sen-sumptuous
Furnishing OF the Big steam Yacht.
Ten months at sea would not be relished by
the ordinary landsman, unless he had a de-
cided prediction for salt horse" and dried
peas, a stufry cabin and bed too short for
MN. peeause the presumption Is tnat the ten
months would be spent on sailing vessel
40 aItroord,norr ~, -, tr.,,o,,,. b' 'a
80 i"o'''noi, "e's y, ""'ohhk Wy sea 40
foats around in a seaeoinS palace the oues.
tion Of time h.comss naarlv ~ not oui,s In.
eon COM u ''"'' n'"''' !" "0' QUITE IN
There are In this world few m on able to say
ofrhand what tbsv will do whom thcv vii, Do
it and how they will do It, One of these is
Mr.. W. X. Vanderbilt. He is fond OF the sea-
who are in accord with his ideas. 1t is no
s s,S "on .".. '"e On 'nns ne mas, ono
by inviting ' some of pf' his 0 most s ' init,
mate friend. to share with him the
pleasures OF the ten months that he pro.
pUsst Valiant on m er's. nj, to ths ORIENT The
plan has been in contemplation for some time.
this long VOYAGE sre ON the eve Of completion.
Thovniant has been in dry dock at Erie basin
for weeks having her bottom cleaned. her
inc esn.rs,iv Now sha ia rroomed to ne yi,
on sens or 10 to
With tho e,smsnts a. occasion NAV demand
Un., ."u e. ,a. ,,ao,, sh ,s arass,a nii
in t white Is no V BRIDE. h Her brasses shin.
refulgsnt.
arnnn t, ,os,, ,r,,t.d NV Mr. yordo-,ut
to make this voyage are Mr. Oliver II. I.
Belmont, the banker; Mr.. J. Louis Webb.
the painter; Mr. w!nthrop Rutherford. Mr..
Frederick o. Beach. and DR.. L. L. Keyes.
mo gay ior se..'nk Sa,i mas no' ,e' peen
dennltey announced. out IL VIII Dc some
day this week. probably on Tuesday or
"eaaesuay n ~. ,.nsi%ss .; inc .t'p .Iu 10
% 20. ma"er aor cotsiaera.,on. anu s"',1 NO., 20
general plan is that tho Valiant shall point her
oens.", .aa, sd, HI, ,i..atin - tihas,.n"
A modification of tho plan may put her in har-
Dor at St. Micnael's in tho Azores. for A few
days.
After passing Gibraltar she will plough the
blue waters OF the Mediterranean, skiT'in ni tho
African coast until che arrives at Malta.
From there she will proceed to Alexandra and
81" d,hohoah nt 49, 70 tha v.,i, ,' nj, ' -
60. short ton mav ha MD. y. adsn
~ " o' 'u"' D' ' " '
Thence she will steam to bombay. and. alter
stay Of a week or SO. she will run down the
,o,.t - cov,,n r. n,t tn,u, ,oy uboth.r
coast TO Ceyion. IL Is not known no" "hether
or not she will go further, but 1t is not unlikely
From frst r. lost from tho dav sb. danart.
oni M .. ". ". i"o. MN ''o u"' o"e uopa'"'
from here to the time when she casts anchor
again in the harbor. the Valiant will be sailing
under halcyon skies. The deck awnings
which she will set before leaving will roman
up until she returns, On her broad snowy
alter deck steamer chairs and India rattan
coucbes and hnmmocks will remain undis-
turbed throughout the voyage. afrordlnG
luSurioua lounging place by day and by night.
As the vessel cuts her way through CLASSY
tropical seas her passengers will eat and
drink and doze on that after-deck with as
much comfort as they would have in their own
drawing rooms They will have no storms
that is. none Are looked for-no cold weather.
no gray days. nothing to remind them Of the
6e luxury and poetry and novelty and cur
Rad chick an and champagne cup In a word
they viii come az near to sailing In the other
OF which the day. dreams Of ordinary mortals
are made as any one may who is still control.
Ia L., ~ n il ,,. "a -. ,fion