New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-09-15


eastward Of Fire Island at l:56 o'clock yesterday
afternoon II was a foregOne conclusion that She
had broken the record. The New-York made
this record I'm weather which was not entirely
favorable for speed. She passed the Needles on
her way out from Southampton at l:i' y: III Oh
September y The next day, when was SunuaF'
she experienced easterly winds, which kept III
creasng I'm force. and the further she got OUT IN
the ocean the higher and the stronger lne hc@i ,
seas became on Tuesday she cncountercd r"uSh
head seas and "A dense fog. and was opilgeu 10
slow down for nine hours. ON "Wednesday the
wind began 20 moderate. and from thht tlhc on
she had smooth water and Nght wlnus' M
davs runs OF the Ncw-York Were as toloWS' f','
4q7 $50 4si. 5l2 55 and ~ miles 10 SANDY HOOK
IIghtship She arrived AT the 'at AT 1''o y H.
Yesterday and then. going slowly ny To t@uarah-
fine was Inspected and passed. reaching her per
in time for all her passengers 70 take ahher on
shore. .,, 10, ,,,,,, ,ba,
IA. y,as rI.ns.d To- find that his ship had made
n new record from southampton anu o'atr" '
her previous run of days, h"urs anu nm mn
uies He ala not think. however, that Sh' n"u
vet done the best she could. and expected tntt
she would make "A much better sho"lib IN ~
officers of the New-York did not eNpect ,,, VIVA,
she would break her record on thlS "Trip uhth
THURSDAY noon when her run Of bl2 miles gave
them hopes that she would do 80. Had she en-
c,untered AS favorable weather In the FIRST part
of her VOYAGE a. she did In the latter part silr
would undoubtedly have reduced the recoiu
from Southampton much more than she u'u.
However the record which she made ON hcr
voyage yesterday was one "Ntroin'! S''S'"'
tory ~ tho officials ~ IN" American Line.
Tho Ncw-Yofk seems e. Doe improving WIN
every voyage she makes. ana sh" may Frl pr "
rival 81 IN" Lucania and Camrhnla 10y '.'
laurcls of the Crca,rst day - run ana IN. si't,
est average speed across The Atlantic. rs II Is
she can land passengers irom i',nl'h III ~ .\'"
York ln AS short space ~ time as tn'Se
record holders II the Liverpool route. In" New
York brought large number ot pdss'uRrrS
ON IN" voyage over an cnt"r'alnW'h' wa
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English societies for the relief of destitute sea
men and their children Chauncey VI. Depcw
presided Lady Agnes de Tranord ana MISS IL
de- TraGord played piano duet; X y Lucas
and w F. Whitwel. Of Lord Hawkes. cricket
team and Lord Hawke himself took part IN
tho entertainment -
When the steamer reached her pier last even
ing A throng OF people which covered the upper
deck Of the pier building had gathered To- see
the record-breaker come IN, anu hot',9 an s M
them had relatives or friends on boaIu, 80, aS
she SLOWLY with the help Of four Dig tugs
forged her way into the slip. there was d E'eh'
shouting and waving Of handkerchiefs rom M ,ne
pier. which salutaion WAS rrturhci pS nv
people who crowded the decks Of tn" New / "tK'
There was crowd Of custom house Officers
ready To- inspect tn" luggage or the pasSenseiS'
and the tide Of people poured over 'h', E"'e,
way 10 the pier and greetings wer" cNchahseu
between the returned and the waiting ones. lne
porters began To cart from the ship the trunks
and other paraphernaa with which the trans
atlantic traveller equlps himself The scene was
"A brilliant and animated one. Ii was alto,
ecther a triumphal entry for the New forK' ana
the officials of the line proud ~ nor.
The passengers s8ld that when on lhurSuay
morning 1t was observed that the ship was going
rapidly. faint hopes began To d" eNpr"SS'u 'n;l'
the record might be broken When the noon up-
servatIon was taken IL was found that 3l2 Wllts
had been made. and IT began To be ruinoIeu
through the ship that the record was III ~ ~"'l,t'i,
Then they all watched and hoped, ana when
Sandy Hook lightship was sighted ana the ON
GERS of the ship admitted to the passcngers that
a new record had probably been made 'here was
H., rb N,r
the New proud Of the snip ana oi
having been on her on the trip as II ne owned
the vessel or were its captain
II Is ordinary thing TO cross tiie oc'hli'
but every one does not have the good fortuh"
10 be- on "A vessel when she breaks the record
ON her swift trip across the engines "f tne New
York worked smoothly. and there was niue oI
no perceptibe vibration in the Nessri ,, ioSe,
Thus the New-York is Queen Of the Southamp-
ton route. as the 1ucanla Is of the hiVerpoo'
The rapidity with which TRANSATLANTIC rec
ords are being broken is something ast"nlsh
ing record I'm these days does not last "'is
but the New-York seems to he able To make
them as rapidly as they are wanted AMONG
those who filled her spacious cabins were:
Dr. and Mrs NJ H. Asplnwall, Miss Aspnwali
Louis II, Ayres, Mr.. and Mrs Charles ~ A,m Adams
Miss EthelIna Adaws MISS S"SGlg SGbms Rufus %
Adams Carl Abegg. Mr. ana Mrs CRarSs w Rrookn RrS%n
the Rev j. Bolles, Mi and noN,, Mrs James ne "a. r.
Campbell Mr. and Mrs. George +. Conant' Mr
and Mrs Joseph q. Darlington. Mrs John d,op, !
SON Mrs c. s. Day, n. Yale Doan; bancroft |
Davis. jr; Mrs. James Dobson. Miss I,opson, MISS
BESSIE Dobson Miss Florence Dobson, )r. .
Evan Dyke Chauncey NJ; Depew, Rcar-AdnirTa' T
Henry Frben Professor =. +. Enjel. Mrs D. NJ
Elliott. Mir. and Mrs. Frank J. Enz; Mrs; j.: y. |
Elliott d. q. Ewing. Augustus EDDY, spencer
Eddy Edwin II. Ferguson, Mr. and Mrs George
letters Edgar Is. French. Mr.. and MIS- >. " |
Farwen G. II. Fiske, Charles > ,forsyth,
Mr. and Mrs Charles c. Bull. Mr. ana NJ. J9hn |
II:ood Professor A. S. Balas. c. r. j., nnneri "
Coiemen the Rev pr and MIS- va .; c;;eys,ong'
Miss f. Cleveland. the Rey re Husseli Nefzser
!; r. smith Forest Grant, Madison Gran. 3D. -
nd' and Mrs j p Cioodhart. Lord Hawke Mrs thlrss |
Howard. fi Fred j. Howard. Worth Hosarl X Me- Ms |
Alison f. Haughton. Charles r. Haseitnei the hey' |
B. p Hatch. Bshop Charles r. Haie; Ms E ,,,iy -;
Hami.ton. Frank Hatton. Augustus Jay, DG I.th,s
Kane Jay b: Jermyn. .,uea iohn MI T. and SSnna' Mr..
Eugene Kelly IT,: Mr.. and Mrs; A r. d. NJ KirGy' y
Kaufman. Miss Alice Iibourne MIS- Irene i kavt- W
man w & Kirkpatrick. Mr.. and Mrs James w, |
Kenney Mrs DE Koven. Louis De koven Charles "a tJ
King r Kirkpatrick. Mrs l.. kimball EDWARD ~
Etchhed. Mrs {. D. L9see; Miss ST. r. H. LGrmsr' qncss
r. S Lucas, Robinson Locke. Mrs j. r. LocKg'
Mrs H. lowell Professor Thomas LSsie r. M
Henry e. Marsh. Mr.. and Mrs. Wilson MITCHELL