New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-09
40 TEAR ABOUT THE OTHER KACEo
NO FEAR ABONI IIII
SENTIMENT ABOUT THE NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
FEEL, THEIR DEFEAT RATHER KEENLf'

-,->.r .po,-r THE HOTEIS-ENGLlsHMEN
FEEL, THEIR DEFEAT RATHER KEENLf'
BIT TAKE 1T WITH GOOD GRACE.
Tho ronort of New-Yorks condition SATURDAY
night was yachting crazy. Sun""' -
from the patient more encouraging anu
,escent" about covers the case .,
ora thing about Saturdays race Is that coiip"'"
.,,,slv fcw could tell coherently from PERSONA %
servation lust how the race was won A''ho"e"
nds were carried down the Bay oy p'e"Su'N
craft. yet the fog was so heavy ana o'nei W"
ditions such that many were not aple " sc '
how the boats behaved, and what tecn"'oai az
yantages were secured by each EVERY one NV"
,hst tho Defender had a glorious victory anu
that was celebrated Saturday night Yesterday .he
celebration being over. the thousands VINO arc "
terested in yachting wanted TO know just III" 'ie
ca uas won AS result the morning news
nansrs were more In demand than on any sunday
previously Not stand in any OF the notes ol
an the street corners had paper Ieft after ~
O'Clock and extra drafts were made upon news
naner Offices for larger supplies The sale OF papers
was enormous
EVERY ONE READING PAPERS.
T, WAS a peculiar sight in the hotel corridors
Yesterday morning. A guest would come downstairs
and the first place he wouiu 20 10 was "o"S
stand TO get a paper: perhaps he did not wait until
he came downstairs but had the paper sent 10
his room With the paper In his hand ne "ou'u
start to read an account Of the race. ana becoming
so interested to forget everything else ne "ouiu
sit down on the nearest seat and hnlsh 'he aru-
cle The result was that the hotel CORRIDORS were
full of men busily engaged in reading the papers
xxhan the interested guest would finish the ac-
count and had mastered all the details he would
60 off TO find some friend and tell MIN what
glorious victory II Nothing but yachtlhg 'aiK
was heard around the hotels. and the mania lor
wearing yachting clothes stu preVaieu' Desp''e
the fact that it was Sunday. and Sunday "go-to-
lofh yer
10 duck trousers and yachting caps. 49,, ,.,
have caused so much interest in the city. All the
hotels have caught the Infection, ana me ndha-
gers have tried 10 cater it, Several Of the larger
houses had special menus yesterday. with de
sign on the front emblematlc OF the great race
S nave fSken their defeat good nstured and
showed true sportsmanfke Split IN speakhs ,S Od
American yacht have appreciated this. and the
friendship has been more closely cemented BY the
victory OF one and the defeat OF the other
The Englshmen. who kept well undei cover Sa al
day night were more in evidence YESTERDAY. They
Ss2s S %s. no eSanS An Ensshman and an
American were discussing the matter IN Ine care care
Engiishman seemed to feel the defeat and the
A@sIean was SAYING ns hearty Gla man Accidents will
happen in the best regulated families We like
you can take anything you want-bui we must
have that cup
TALK OF SOME ENGLSHMEN.
That was the general sentiment Of the people
Three el-known English yachtsmen sat in the
cafe of the Waldorf yesterday afternoon. The Old
sdage that misery likes company was clearly
demonstrated, for no sooner had they come IN thah
several Englshmen who had been In the care ,fy'
ing to kill time, and wearing q sort OF iorioLI
look, came UP and joined them ana AT once uie
talk turned upon the yacht race ana the possI
bty OF the Nalkyrie winning any OF the races 10
follow The discussion general. ana we IN
preston seemed prevail among the EngnshneI
that Saturdays settled the matter, ana ina
the yaikyrses chances slim, indeed; Inc!
admitted IL reluctantly. and added that the fac'
its merits, and not one OF me pai y
had any objection 10 make TO the way the race
had been handled.
The three yachtsmen vino were the first to come
Ia j. +. Laycock. Gordon Wood and Ceci
Slade: All three are members OF the RoyaI ach
Squadron They came on the yacht Na-halld
She is a beautiful steam yacht and one OF tnt
largest that has ever been seen In these waters
She is 800 tons burden and a marvel Of speed
and beauty. She made the from Southampton
to New-York in ten days. The yacht is now lyine
down at Sandy Hook and the party OH her pre-
ferred TO come TO New-York 10 spend sunday IN
stead OF remaining down The Bay When they
found II a dry Sunday they were somewhat
startled, but made the best OF Il. When Gordon
Wood asked about the race. he replied
I'VE didn't get 10 see much OF H. We came oVel
20 see the races"-here he smiled in apologize
nanner--'and did have some hope OF winning
the cup Lord Dunraven had been over here. ant
knew the waters. He knew the wiAd<r and ant
and the kind OF boat he had to beat He lait
himself out TO meet all these conditions, and thu
nope OF all the English was that In the Valkyri'