New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-26
YACHTS AND YACHTING.
INDIAN HARBoR CLUB TO IMPROVE
rrADoUARTERs-PRE FUN
EUROPEAN CRUISES.

EUROPEAN CRUISES
The headquarters of the indian MAJ %. nnyo.
r~,uh are 10 receive large additions anu mp -.
,nents A handsome porte-cochere i 10 ="
An the northeast, side Of the buid'hs Al -,
.,or AZ feet by 80 feet. is TO be adoeu U" ' 49,
,,a In this there will he a griiroom' ano!"e'
x,,,,.r servants iining-room ana 'he o"'
I-,6erncath the extension. and OF the S"i,'e A
.,ons cellars are TO be excavated' AZ '"o 49,
80. correr there will he new ADDITION 10 inc
.,readv spacious verandas. TINS VIII ~ d
-, ,rs ,e foot wide 4 good deal of aI'eratIo"
viii he made in the plan OF the interior
washrooms which face on the rom mac for n
randa will be removed 10 allow sphV' IV' No
verah hG;,c W. The huge general room on me
Srst floor will be retained nj ABOUT erysd here
After the foot stone sS%mSn,t is &, nq now Iy yins
and hHh fo OF ts sno csrriase houses and
sheds.
C. ~ Nelson. OF New-York the o"ne' ., VI.
.,oo,o- Miranda has employed Captain Rhodcs
a. skipper the schooner Lasca being no" ou' "
commission Captain Rhodes comrnahueu va
Iasc. when she went 10 England IN 1874 anu
tried without success t9rs nj his South Brooklyn
wards and will make an cary apr APP, 5,r,ng tho
spTps A the Miranda viii be started Euro
pean cruise in September
TIL. uempstead Harbor Yacht Club has eiectod
N. following officers for 1895: Commodore Jonh
s Appleby: v1ce-commodore. Daniei ~ "",'
nurser w Burling Cocks: fleet captain w -
Hicks Covering Board Elwo9d Vacuum Payne
Edward p Titus and the flag officers OF ING CnIe
;oo Pirdsau William IL. simonson; Ward l.
Fancher and offico, the Commodore.
v,cb, club II is one that will be well received
among the owners o. small traders. coasters ana
oyster boats The chairman Of the Regatta COM
rnittee IN the club proposes 10 nave Il d"E Ne'
anart in the yearly club programme TOY the
rac,nr OF craft engaged in business. The New
yorl ovster-boat IS an uncommonly smart craft
and has frequently shown herself able 20 set
awav from yachts of the cruising class AmonK
Themselves the rivalrles keen The prizes VII
make It worth while TO Glye w one qey Woann
pyo,oses TO start the contestants in four classes
With three cash prizes b6 IN eaGA ahe s. and he
third so These contests will probably oe Sc.
for Soe day IN Aug and the outlook for days
amusement Is eoon
Au,sor Y Armour intends take another cruise
,oon IN the Utowana. this time visiting Europe
The big tree-master's auxiliary has just arrived
back from Nassau and Charleston MT ana
Mrs T Meredith Whi;ehouse were on board as
the guests Of the owner during her cruisins III
Southern waters Mr.. Armour and his pay came
home by rail from ChaIesloii; t ana-s,ion for
her foreign cruise.
The Standings, Lawrence Company. Of Osdens-
y. Y.
coming season The boats in course OF construc-
,,on are 2 22-foot racing catboat for Archihalh
Rogers. Of the New-York Yacht club; 2@-foot
oaboat for Arson Phelps Stokes %fGo oss FOR FOR
charles Engs r &C. sa ha FOR foT A fsl1En
ssfso, catS S for Henry l. Iioichkss 22-1oSt
al t' city sand owned by J. G Cassatt. Of the NeW
York Yacht club and 2i-foot aIco-Vapor ""'c"
for C. J Seay.
The nrst regatta Of the Brooklyn Yacht Club Will
r.. sailed on June 49, This will he open to all cIubs
and special cup will he put up for the racing OF
the knochabout fleets. For TIE use OF mcnoe e rn
clubhouse vi be open on MAY Ma, og6 i bSc6TaIon
Day.
Thu steam Yacht Narada owned by Henry
walters OF the New-York Yacht Club is at Naples
NJ Davis and f Kiddor with Mr.. Walters on
the Naraha J. r Drexers yacht. the Sultana. is
coming west through the Medrerranean after
NN sMYgo+k YaSht Sl~b arrived with the steam
sacht Andra at Msrse settles from Gibraltar March
The steam yacht Scythan lef, Charleston. s G.,
last Monday for Hampton Roads. Miss Susan de
Forest Day has been with her yacht at Charleston
for about five weeks
Tracy BOWS steam yacht Thespia came to the
Erie Basin yesterday from Winthrop's Cove. Cap
tain Whitney in charge. The Thespia has Jus,
been purchased from Nh Dows brother. David
She will receive thorough overhaulng NJ the
Basin and into commission early.
Nine members Of tho Meadow Yacht Club. Of
Seahrght. y. j. having one design fleet built
for them by WyckoN Brothers. Of clinton. Conn.
Gardner & COX supplied the design The boats are
simply rieged with jih and mainsaN. l6 feet on the
waterline. q feet inches al with G.5 feet
wator.Ine beam and IS feet beam on deck They
are fat-bottom"d craft. with flare sides and stcei
kees and cedar planking. They are restricted t.
pete IN April The Ncw-York Young who will
NJ J. Prentice Kellogg. Bayard Domin'ck. Y. B.
Potts. II. T Jacqueln. Royal Morse. !. A
Haskell and y Hoyi
The following officers have been elected Cor 1895
IN the columbia Yacht Club: Commodore. Walther
Lutig, 7. o. the steam Yacht Lnta vice commodore
W. Dixon Ellis. OF the Yacht Rambler rear-com-
modore. W. &. TrageSer; secretary. George Park
hill; treasure. Joseph a. Weaver: feet surgeon
DR.. Henry Grswold; measurer. W. + Quackei-
bush. members OF the Board Of Trustees 10 serve
two years. j. f. Hitchcock W. II Carpenter and
G. W. Tayler.
hCHUOND COZ NTI"S NEW INNS.