New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-08-07
on THE STEAMER SAM SLOAN.
Hose WHO WENT TO GLEN COVE TO SEE THE
YACHTS


iH0E WHO WENT TO GLEN COVE TO SEE THE
YACHTS.
Ordinarily the untortunates in Bellevue Hospital
snsaer most passers-by as visitors 10 the moIgue'
\. inval!ds who glanced out Of Tho windows
Eaty after O'Clock yesterday were surprised 10
she fashionably dressed men and women with
ar Of holiday jauntiness about them making
@ne landing at East Twenty -sixth-sr The I'M
rsna,es soon realized that the throns IN yachting
N1e were bound for the steamer Sam sloan
',-h was In readiness for the members OF the
ss'iork Yacht Club and their guests Inc
'sner. as has been the custom OF the yach'
20 Tor years. had been put at the disposal OF
. Members Of the club and as many OF their
.ssis as desired TO the race-really the start
ne eluDs squadron 10 the eastward
"a NE decks there were scores OF pretty SlrI5 IN
'"ss nos' Of which bad nautical air about
.."' shd many Of the women wore yachting caps
.a~a were little less than "A symphony H. colors.
Az, .''s Vas the woman who VIII wear a black or
a"r red colored feather boa. She was gazed
~ '-S a. she should be. There IS neither rhyme
''a'on in this latitude at this time Of the year
'Hay or encourage the exhibition Of iuF
"ah miles OF a wOmar's neck.
'e' leaving :he pier AT T,eenty-sNth-st. the sam
maze her first stop at Long Island city. where
s 10 previous by fifteen minutes, and ior her
-,,'u'siy 10 get away was obliged, after casting
-" mo'rfng lines. 10 return for Van Rensselaer,
- VINO Insisted mat the boat should return
sss Ir c nm u board. From the cock al I-SHs
N, xStA9 me Sam Sloan sailcl a"aY loT br'i
a u 'neie the whiie.wlnged feet OF many yacnts
Syvaan rs nagniiiccnce The s.ght was beautl-
ar,,,,ls OF spOties, canvas ana hulls OF Inatch-
= oysr we're clustered together. In IounH mum
Ser 100 yachts were gathered of the Long
aois. There was no wind Ia The cove. ana
~ s ~. no prospect Of race. SIN. John Van
81 ,Oddle and AlOnzO u. Jones who represent
~ Nsw1Y York Yacht club, did Whatever lhcy
1.,c make every one comfortable and happy.
ns% Of the lack Of wind IL was after / O'Clock
anS,s vast gathering D. yachts spread rs can
aes sss, a.. iohg-hoped-.or breeze and sailed away
~ ~ Of the yachts MAS too .atc t. admit Of
tsser .s1ss following ihem any distance 50 'he
ktMs;,ma eans the leas, interesting ana entertain
teis, sne ., NE trip was the music provided by
ss t son MS band The reper9ry included every
a. an noInppe. with variations from, every popu-
sy INC, We o various operas many ~ which have
asans IS. ceased 10 be novelty to the public.
d. H., we guests who enjoyed the sail were Mr..
rsW es,' "ssorse G. Mairs. the latter In natiy
xsaesy snI Gae nainsook, trimmed with white en-
z lie a. a q nal,y white stray hat with band
ud Ns.i9r9 Yacht CLUB colors: Mrs Beivln.
ssk ai' ara A., JoSn C. Calhoun. M. and Mrs. sedg-
sssss 5 D Higgins Captain &. . a. uaugh,on, who
& , So Of d. weyth's hospital against all ad-
days hs ave s !, OF the yachts, and viii In
SSstni!. y M; throat Mr. and Mrs Rawlson
Yayea ~, = Jafray, y. G. Macdonald ". f.. d.
Nhhsr b., hhredgc. J Van Schaick Oddie. Jr..
s,us banks, Harold Oddle Joseph Foote. Au-
.Ssneil ~ LIEUTENANT Nelson r. Houston, Dr.
essat VI ihe United States snip Vermont; Lieu
Fu%siGer and eq pr sr p%ger u Ms& Si
STsle Mo,.ans'' Mr. ard Mrs. James Win..oW. MISS
70 !e pon' = A. Bartlett. Of London: Mr. and
>,asitaadsv,s Dresser. Thomas g. Cassidy w y
iiMmany, h George w. Jones' H. ". Giiig OTIS
% DsrlInMe 10y u D,resssor William H. Hampton.
cSrm n,sReF Ed Srsaf mend E%ss
'9hs. csarssaaeer. Rawson Underhill. Samuel 7.
~""''es T. Minton J. r.. Ackey. James