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The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-12-27

TN OBEDIENCE TO A DECREE OF THE
hastings court for the city OF Roanoke, rem
dered at Its september term, 1s05. in the chan
Gerry cause OF w. 5. Reed, guardian, vs. C. III.
Vines, trustee. etc the undersigned special com,
missioncrs appointed by said decree viii orcr for
sale at public auction. in front OF the courthouse
In the city OF Roanoke, ON THE 18TH DAY OE
JANUAkH, 1896 AT ~ O'CLOCK Nj. the follow
OF Roanoke: '
First-Bcglnning st point on the north side
OF Washington street 80 feet cast OF Lewis street
now Fourth street ;. w, aud running thence with
the same easterly so feet To a point thence north
erly 1870 feet to an alley, theEoc with said alley
westerly 50 feet to point on same, thence south
erly 100 tcet 10 the north side or " asbinpton
street, the place OF beginning, and known AZ lot
No. 9 In section2n OF the Lewis Addition
Second-Beginninga at point on the northotlv
side OF Washington street distant 100 feet east
crly from Fourth street =. w, formerly Lewis
street. and running thence northcry at right
anglcs to Washinaton street $50 feet to an alley.
thence casterly along the same 50 feet then "a
southerly and parallel with the fret course l31
icet to Washington street, thence westerly along
the same 30 teet TO the place OF beginning. and
known "a lot Nc. 10, in section 30 Upon these
lots arc located COR Portable dwellings
~ Ina .V- n
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-12-27

TRUSTEES SALK-ON TIE GOTH DAY OF
will ofrcr for sale at public auction on the prem
ises tho Following described psrcel OF land, with
lis improvements, situated In the city OF Roa-
nokc:
Beginning at apoint on the sonth aide of Gil.
mer street '75 feet cast OF Houston stree thence
sonth degrees 30 minutes west 1870 fee: to nm
aey, thence with same south so degrees 20 min
ntes east 70 feet TO point thence north degrees
81 minutes cast 40 feet TO point on tho south
sioc OIL thinner street thence with Gilmer street
nepiDning, and known as tho east half OF lot g.
sec ion 5, Of Rogers, Fairfax and Houston Ac.
dition to the city of Roanoke, Va
The above sale Is made by authority contained
IN n deed OF trust from H. II. MackQy, dated the
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-12-27

TRUST EE's SALOON THE 2OrH DAY OF
q JANUARY, 1876, AT 1i:4o O'CLOCK A. NJ,
l will orer for sale at public auction on the
premises the following described parcel OF land.
Roanoke:
Lots Is. 10, 30, 81 and %, in eccion IL, Belmont
addition to the city OF Roanoke, Va
The ab We sale IL nj ade ny Authority contained
in a deed of trust from $. A. CoUpert, idated the
let day OF Dcce Der, 1871, and recorded iu the
Roanoke in dc ed book 70, page 49, Default hav-
ing been made in the payment under the bond
therein secured for more than three months.
TERMS OF SALE-Ca n. The amount duo
nnder the above deed OF trust is S5,076.T6, as OF
the 3lst day OF December, 1895.
1220td Trustee.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-12-27

TRUSTER'S Saloon TIE 10TH DAY
~ OF JANUARY, 1895. at 9:45 O'Clock g. m
VIII oncr for sale at public auction on the prem
tsee' sne Iollowtng described parcel of land with
Roanoke: Wy -
Beginning at point on the north side OF Gil.
meI stree Is feet east of Brooke street, thence
north degrees Is minutee east 900 feet TO point,
CO south 81 degrees IS minutes east 80 feet to
POM, thence south degrees Is III nutes west
oS Ieet to the place OF beginning.
The above sale Is made by authority contained
IN deed or trust from j. j. Beckner, dated tho
run Gay al January, 1891, and recorded in the
CLERKS ohice OF the hustings court for the city of
Roanoke, In deed book a, page la Default
having been made In the payment under the bond
therein secured for more than three months
me above salo Will be made by the under.
signed, who was substituted as trustee in the
s s1osc mentioned deed OF trust in the place OF
Silas w Burt by an order OF the hastings court
term, 1885,
TERMS OF SALE-Cash. The amount due
unner the above mentioned deed of trust ia
SSaS21, Ne OF the 3lst day OF December, 1895
,.a JOHN G. TEN EYCK,
IL 10 Substituted Trustee
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-12-27
How He Wrote 1t.

cts surprising" said Banks, chow
often experienced writer's for tho press
misquote familiar sayings"
That's fact" chimcd in Rivers. 81
remember tho other day wrote, Whom
the gods love they first destroy meant,
OF course, Whom the gods would chastcn
they frst'--no. Whom tho gods love die
young'-that isn't right either. Whom
tho gods would mako mad they flrst'-ol
rather, Whom the gods destroy they
thcy'-well, that's tho way I wrote it any.
how. "-Chicago Tribune.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-12-27

TRUSTEE'S SALOON THE 9th DAYOF
II, JANUARY, 1928, at 1a:a5 o'cl1ck a. m, l
VIII oner for sale at public auction on the
Win It's improvements, situated In the city of
beginning at point on the south side OF Mao
nolia street 1060 feet west OF Park street thence
WIN Magnolia street north rs desrcos minute
west ~ Feet to point, thence south Il degrees IS
minutes west ll0 feet to point, thence south rs
degrees minutes east 81 feet to point thence
north III degrees SIS minutes east 10i feet 10 tho
section 10, of the map OF Trout and Jamison's
North Side ADDITION to Roanoke city, Va
The above sAle Ia mado by authority contained
DAY OF July, ls9a. and recorded in the clerks
once OF the hastings court for the city of Roan-
hccn made In the payment under the hnS6
therein secured for moro than three months.
TEXANS OF SALE-Caeh. Tho Amount dino
Under the above deed of trust Ia $59S So as OF the
S 81 ao day OF December, 1895. SILAS w. BURT,
- ~ VI Trustee
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-12-27
JRIu,syT,EE,S sALE-oN THE GOTH DAY OF

0NRUSTEE'S SALE-ON THE GOTH DAY OF
JANUARY, 1Sii, AT 1915 2. NJ l viii
oner for sale at public auction on the premises
the following described parcel of land with its
Beginning at a point on the south aide OF
Gilmer street or Fourth avenue n W., 1855 feet
east OF Henry street, thence south SsI feet 10 an
alley, thence with sad al ey east 81 s feet to n
point on same. the nee north 500 feet to GIlmer
street, thence with Gilmer street west 3ib feet to
the place or beginning "
The above sale IL made by authority contained
IN deed OF trust from S. j. Otttuo dated inc
2lst day OF June, 1872, and recorded In tho ccr's
ONCE OF tina hastings court for the city OF Roam
nokc In deed book IS, page IS. Default having
. neen made In the payments under the bond
therein secured for moro than three months
TERMS OF sALR-Cash. The amount dine
under the above deed of trust Is $500 "a as OF the
3lst day OF December. 1926 'o
IL 20 I'd sILAS w. BURT Trustne
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-12-27

'RUSTEE'SS ALE-ON THE 10Th DAY OF
JANUARY. 1876, AT 1880 p M I will orrnr
lot sale Mt public auction, on the premises the
roliowing described parcel OF land. with the i'm.
proponents, situated In the city OF Roanoke:
Beginning at point on the south side of Mag
noia street ilS7 feet west OF PARK street. thence
WIN Magnoiia street north IS degrees minutes
west =! tect to an alley, thence with said alley
south - degrees IS minutes west 100 feet to n
point, thence south 75 degrees minutes east 81
leet 70 point, thence north II de IS miuutc
east 100 feet to the beginning, known a. part Of
Os % ssG,ion ~ on the map OF Trout and Jami
son,s Aaoltion to Roanoke city, Va.
Inc above sale is m dc by authority contained
In deed OF trnst from j. q. Clarke, dated the let
day or July, 1892. and recorded I'm the clerks
h h In deed book ~. page 1872. Default having
t noen made In the payments under tho bond
TERMS OF SALE-Cash. The amonnt du.
under the above eed OF trust Is S5s9 80 as of the
Sist day OF December, 1888.
12N I'd SILAS w. BURT, Trustee.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-12-27
THE SEA SHELL.

From out this pink fantastic she'll, t
Deep throated voices seem to swell,
And In long buried music tell Ea.
Tho hymn of the chanting SEQ
Tho crested breakers on tho shore '.
Roll grandly up with mutterod roar,
And 80 they roll forevcrmore,
With mighty melody.
Tho soft winds in this spiral sing;
From out the pcarly coils they bring
A sound Of bells which family ring
And chime melodiously.
And now they whisper soft and low;
And now they come, and now they 20;
They arc whcre'er the brcczes blow,
Those echoes Of tho sen.
With plnintivc voice they sadly weep;
And now they slowly dio to sleep;
But still the voices OF tho deep
Arc chanting hymns OF thee
Charles N. Myers in Detroit Free Press.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-12-27
Id.

TRUSTEES SALE ON THE GOTH DAY OF
U JANUARY 1886 ut li:d5 O'clock AMI will orer
Mt pnblic auction. OF the premises the following
described parcel of land with its improvements
situated in the city of Roanoke:
beginning Mt point on the north side OF Bull.
HIT avenue 8. c 81 feet inches west OF Taylor
street, therce with Bullitt avenue &c in west
erly direction 29S feet to point, thence in
northery direction 100 feet to an alley. thence
with said alley In mn easterly direction 29S feet
TO point. thence In 4 southerly direction 49,
feet TO Bnllllt avenue. the place OF Machining.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-12-27
LEGAL NOTICES.

ocen made In tho payment under the bond therein
secured for moro than three months
ne ABOVE sale will DO made by the under
signed. who was substituted as trustee in thu
SooTe mentioned deed OF trust In tho place of
Silas W. Burt. by an order of the husttnys court
Der term, 1894 ep'S
TERMS OF SALE-Cash The amount due
un1er the above mentioned deed of trust ia
Si'oi9 o9, Us OF The Slst day of December, 1853.
,oao JOHN y. TEN EYCK,
~ ~ To Substituted Trustee
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-12-27
hfystincd.

"Exsuso mo-, I" he said, "if seem to be
o little impcrtinont, but my curiosity has
gotten so much tho best OF me that must
venture question"
"What is it?'
care You n gentleman going golflng or
lady going bicycling? "-Washingt
Star.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-12-27
LEGAL NOTICES,

clerks office OF tho hustinss court for the city OF
Hoanoke, In deed book So. page r. Default 6ay-
ing neen made In the payment under the bond
therein secured for moro than three months.
TERMS OF SALE-Cash. Tho amount due
nnuer IN above deed oftrust Is $3.50 ST. as OF the
Slst day OF Dcce m Der, 1895 Ae
2O-tds SILAS W. BURT Trnsten
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-12-27
Two yiews of the Weather.

Bcllo-What dull, gloomy day this is,
Nell, isn't IL?
Ncll--Why, do you think so? 1 was
just thinking how delightfully."- pleasant it
WINS. BY Tho WV. Ecllc. | hnXrn't told
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-12-27

by VIRTUE OF A CERTAIN DEED OF
- trust executed 10 me az trustee by Sailie E.
CARRIER and %, Charles ha Z. Carper, her husband ON
page ia in tho clerks office the hust,nes conrs
for the city OF Roanoke, Vrginia, which said deed
OF trust was given to secure certain payments to
Il, II. y. o Elsh6srne mentioned therein amounting
10 S2,0sO; and, whereas, default has peen ade in
said payments, according to the terms of the
said noed OF trust, and being requested by the
beneficiary under eaid deed OF trust will sell
at public auction in front OF tho courthouse of
city or Roanoke. Va. ON MONDAY, JANUARY
., lSsb,at ~ O'CLOCK NJ, The following described
i1t or lana with the improvements thereon. in
the city OF Roanoke, Virginia, bounded and de-
scribsd as follows:
Beginning at APPOINT on the east side OF Lee
street 40 feet sonth from WeIes street snd run
ming thence with Lee street southwark 80 feet 10
APPOINT. thencs eastcrly aud parallel with Wells
street ION feet to point thence northcrly 81 feer
TO point thence westerly 100 feet to tho place Of
beginning.
TERMS OF SALE-Cash sufficient to cover
COTS OF sale, including itrustees commission OF
per cent, snd past due note and unpaid taxes,
say SlUo, and the balance OF $3.50 payable nc
cordinG to terms OF deed OF trust. 'iz in monthly
payments OF S2O each. with Interest from SOth
January; 1SS- JUNlUS Is. FISHBURNE,
l. L. bAhksDALE ~ Co., Trustee.
Auct!ODeefs.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-12-27
FEATHERS AND FURS.
ootrich Tips For unts and Capcs-Fash.
ionnblo Furs.

Tho fashionable favor of ostrich feathers
anu tips induces motlis.cs to exercise their
Ingenuity iii invcntinS now ways of using
feathers. Tho latest hat trimming is a
variation on the style of arranging short
tips SO that they stand up all around the
crown In this case tho tips arc longer
and are placed only across tho front Of the
CROWN In coronot fashion, tho tops OF the
foathors curling outward with I. sort OF
hornldio object. a band of wido vatican
ribbon Is folded around tho crown, con-
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-12-27

TRUSTEE'S SALE OF VALUABLE CITY
Real Estate-Pnrsunnt to the terms of n deed
or trnst from w. G. Evans and John Chalmers
,h Tth September, 1891 and by directions OF
Julia Rorer's heirs v. Ella Gregory's heirs' Sc
and OF the hene6ciares in said deed will sell in
the city OF Roanoke on SATURDAY, THE 2STH
OF DECEMBER. 1875, at public auction in front
OF the Court House, that valuable property In
Roanoke city on the northeast corner or SALON.
avenue and Roanoke street, fronting ninety feet
on Roanoke street and thirty four feet ga fee) ON
Salem avenue, with all the improvements and ap-
purtenances. ~ ~
Sale viii begin at II O'Clock q. m.
TERMS-One third OF the purchase money TO
ne IN cash. Residue in two equal instalments Mt
BIZ ana Twelve months from day OF SALE Bonds
with good personal security, aud title retained
until the whole purchase money is paid
tIhie title wss carefully examined when the
court made this loan, aud is believed to he good
selling SIS trustee, will sell Just such title as tho
deed or trust conveys.l II. @: Il. KEAN,
lS-o 10 Trua
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-12-27

r? VIRTUE OF A CERTAIN DEED OF
- trust executed to me as trustee by Samuel
deed book 100, page TO- in the cierss office Of the
h1stings court for the city OF Roanoke, Virginia,
t %hch said deed Of 5ns was given to secure
therein, amounting to S1.0s7 so; and whereas de-
isuit has been made In ssid payments according
requested by the holder of the said notes secured
by the said deed OF trust, will sell al hubble
Virginia. H ON ON in the eg
O.CLOCk A. NJ, the following described parcel
OK OIL land with the improvements thereon in the
CITY or Roanoke, virginia, bounded and described
ne follows:
Beginning at point on the south side of Earn
owned by j. p. Cash. thence running with Earn
cst avenue in westerly direction 25 feet to g
point pom on same and running back between par.
silel lines 20 rect more or less to lands of Camp
TERMS OF SALE: Cash sufficient to cover
costs OF sale and $3.50 with Interest from Febru
ary 2?. 1888, and balance payable S12.50 per month
with interest from February 90, 1898:
TRUSTEES sALG-oN THE 2sTH DAY OF
OF the courthouse in the city OF Roanoke, Va.
VIII orer for sae, to the highest bidder, ut pub
lie anction, the following described proDe.ty.
with Its improvements thereon, situated In the
county OF Roanoke, near Roanoke cfty Va
bounded and described "a follows, TO. wits
Beginning at point on the cast site OF Bel
mont avenue 100 feet south OF Bulltt avenue
thence with Belmont avenue south Is deerees 30
minutes 10 seconds east so feet to point, thence
north "A degrees 50 minutes As seconds east ian
feet TO an alley, thence with alley north Is de-
grees ~ minutes Is seconds west 10 feet 10 q
point, thence south "a degrees so minutes IS sec
onds west 100 feet to the beginning, and desip
mated on the Bemoot Land Company's map as
lot No. In section 20. Having been requested so
to by the beneficiary under deed of trust dated
the 2ath day OF Januar' :, 1890, from Daniel Law.
renee zee 10 myself as trustee to secure the sum OF
Of SIS each, forty.siS having been paid on and
discharged.
TERMS OF SALE-Cash as to sum sufficient
to nay the costs OF executing this trust as well
az the sun OF S5S5.lt, being the amount in dc.
iaplt. and rs to the snm OF $Sia, with Interest
credit 70 become due in monthly instalinents
OF SIS each, with int rest upon each instalment
from the 18th day OF January, 1880. for the par.
10 the residue, II any, npon credit OF one and
two years from day OF sale. All deferred naY-
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oeierred payments arc TO be evidenced by the
notes OF the purchaser bearing intorcsr from che
oay OF sale. The title to the land will be retained
nnti inc entire purchase money eball have been
paid. LUCIAH II. COOKE,
ROY Is. SMITH,
- YAK II
Special Commissioner.

-, i. s. s. Brooke, clerk of the hastings court for
tho case OF w. $. Reed, guardian. ys. o. Il. Vines.
stustee, has been given, by the commissionors
aoove mentioned In the penalty OF $4,000.
1H IL tu =. 3. BRuOKT Clerk
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-12-27

TRuSTRE'S Saloon THE 10TH DAY OF
January. 1876, AT 1885 z. NJ, will ofrer
Tor sale ut public auction on the promises the fol
lowing described pn'cel OF land, with its i'm prove
ments. situated IN the ci y nj Roanoke:
BEGINNING at point on the south side OF Pat.
ZOE street l5O feet -ast OF Monroe rtreet thence
with Patton street south So dogr .es east 50 feot 10
point. thence south 2 degrees wet go feet to
an alley. thence with said alley as degrees west
eO rect 70 point thence uori . degrees cast 900
ieet TO Patton street, to the place of beginning,
Land and lmprovem mt Company
The above sale Ia made by authority contained
IN deed OF trqst from'A. Aiberoli, dated the LIST
day OF March, 1s9a, and recorded in the clerks
once or the hustsngs conrt for the city of Roam
oke In deed book 73, page 2Si. Default having
been made In the payments under the bonI
TERMS OF sALE-Cash The amount dine
under the above deed of trust is S26S as OF the
Sist day OF December. 1895.
1a aotd. sILAs W. BURT, Trustee
TNRUsTEE's SALE OF REAL ESTATE IN
Il Roanoke city-Pursuant to the terms OF n
deed or trust 10 me dated lst September, 1892
and recorded In deed book 10. page 4Ui, clerk )
once or hastings court OF Roanoke, from John
II. Davis and wife, and by requirement OF the
eourthonse at noon ON SATURDAY, THE isTM
DAY OF JANUARY, 1896, the property con-
veyed in ssid deed and therein described by
metes and bounds, bong lot lying in Roanoke
city, fronting 27.17 feet on tho south side OF Nor
iolk avenue and running back In q sOuthe1ly d.
reciion about 1tH feet.
TERMS: Cash for expenses OF sale, Including
commissions and past due interest and insurance.
say $3.50; residue, as to Sl,tal on credit till LIST
Septem or. 1897, and remainder on credit 10 lat
March, 'S3S. Deferred instruments to he secured
by bond bearing interest from day OF sale, with
good personal security, and retaining title till tho
whole II paid.
Title believed to be good Selling as trustee
will convey only such as is vested In me by said
trnst deed. X. G.. Ii. KEAN, Trustee.
u ~ I'd.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1895-02-24
LOCAL BONSPIEL
WILL BE INAUGURATED ToMoR-
ROW NIGHT.
THE MERRIAM MEDAL
VIII Be the Bone of Contention
nenpoIis VIII Be Present.

What promises to be the greatest
bonspiel of the winter will be fittingiy
inaugurated tomorrow at the club
house on Raspberry island. The event
is the annual contest for the state
championship, symbolized by the Mer-
RAM medal. which is concededIy a
work of the 'lapidist's art
Curriers' from every ice in the state
will be in attendance. The local Kinks
are filled with enthusiasm over the
prospects. Tomorrow evening 1.-The
Girl [ Left Behind Me" company will
give performance at the Grand opera
house for the benefit of the st. Paul
Curling club. The tickets for this per-
Torrance have been on sale but a. few
days, and yet the house has been
bought up with astonishing rapidity.
The visiting curriers', led by the local
Scots, will attend in a body. Manager
Kingsbury has assured the club that
the house will be appropriately decor
ated for the occasion. The manager of
the dramatic company is heartily in
terested in the event, and he has prom
ised to add every embellishments to
this famous American play and render
1t truly star performance.
That such play should be per-
formed on the first night, for the bene-
fit of popular local club, means that
the house will be packed. and that as
a social function it will nicely launch
the curriers' full into the hearty zest Of
the weeks bonspiel.
Everybody. interested in curling is in
vited to visit the club house on the ISL
and, entrance to which leads from the
stairs on the Wabasha street bridge.
The local Kinks have made such an en-
viable record at Milwaukee. much is
expected of them in this bonspiel. Du-
luth and Minneapolis will send down
their hardest curriers', and st. Paul will
have to work hard if it means to hold
the Merriam trophy. Another event In
the bonspiel will occur during the
week, when it is proposed to tender
the visiting curriers' banquet, at which
the warmth of st. Paul hospitality will
melt the ice of previous contest.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1895-02-24

Paul, Minneapolis and Duluth, where
there are local unions, will be eligible
to membership. 1t is expected that
local organizations will have been per-
fected in st. Cloud and Saltwater be-
fore the convention meets. Delegates
to the number of $50 or more are ex-
pected, and all shops in the larger
cities of the state, and in many of the
smaller ones, will be closed on Tues
day. The state organizer, George Ed
wards, of Minneapolis, will be present,
and c. a. Bryant, prominent member
of the craft from Chicago, is already
here to give advice and assistance.
The local organization in ST. Paul
has made extensive preparations to
entertain the visiting delegates at a
complimentary ball to be given Tues
day evening at Central hall. This ball
will be made a, notable event, and will
be under the management of the fol-
lowing strong committees:
Entertafnment-Simo Paisley, Item,
Daley.
eception-Ferrier, Bowers, Harnish,
Mortified and President Eshelman
rogramme-Ferrier Bowers, Con-
nell, Harper.
A handsome souvenir book is being
prepared to be presented to every dele
gate and will also be sent to every
shop in Minnesota.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1895-02-24
WHITEWINGS AGAIN
Crack Yachts Participate in
Opening OF the Regatta at
Cannes.
BRITANNIA WAS WINNER.
AiIsa. a Bidder for American
Cup, Entered fer the Big
Race.
BRITANNIA WAS WINNER.
THE WEEK IN TIE CITY.
Curling and Bowling the Only
Sports That Are Now
Going On.

CANNES. Feb. 23.-The interna-
tionaI regautas along the French
Riviera began here today. The
races are. expected to continue until
the 18th of April. The winding Up
events will take place at Marseilles.
There viii be races both today and
tomorrow. the important series Of
races. however. not beginning till
March 1. the first big race being set
for March T. when the new twenty
rater Ailsa. owned by NJ. B. Walker.
of Liverpool. ana the cutter Britain
MIA. owned by the Prince of Wales,
will compete. Today the Britannia
and NJ. FloriO's Val1yrie raced for an
Objet dart, given by the president
of the French republic, and a purse
of 500 francs. The fact that the
Ailsa is a possible candidate for the
trial for the Americas cup. in case
she proves faster than the ValkyTie
III, now being built at Glasgow by
the Dunraven syndicate, causes ad-
ditionaI interest to attach to the
earliest race in which the yacht viii
participate.
The weather was all that the most
captious man could desire save in
wind. though, on the whole. the
breeze was a good one. The course
covered a distance Of fourteen miles,
and it took the Britannia 1:42:40 to
sail over it. The VaIkyrie's time
was 2:05:OA Deducting the time al
lowanee. the Britannia won by II
minutes 10 seconds.