New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-10-07
THE EXCURSION FLEET.
SOME OF THE STEAMERS WHICH WILL FOL-
LOW THE RACERS


The excursion steamers will be on hand again tl's
or,iro % carry their patrons to the scene OF the
race The splendid tribute paid by Sir Ihomas
Linton n the patrol arrangements reflects great
deal OF credit on the captains and ofhccTs OF l"e
urincipal excursion boats who, as rule, nave UI'u
10 observe all the regulations and thus make the
race q success Those who went out on Iuesday
and Thursday do not need to be told about the ad-
vantages offered by the steamers on which they
rodo Realizing that the races afforded an oppor-
,,ri., for making considerable money the eNcur-
sion boats have INDUCED in brisk rivay Tor trade
and the result has been first class accommodations
for tbo,r passengers The comforts and conven-
fences on board tie principal steamers are likely
TO be increased rather than diminished. Some OF
the boats whose patrons will again witness the race
to-day and their leaving points are as follows:
Monmouth-Leaves Pier No. s, North River. at O.
Number on board limited to 500 Inc Monmouth :
one of the swftest boats IN New YORK hafOor' anu
her accommodations are ample. , -, ~,
Miami-Flagler Line steamer chartered by ray
mond & Whtcomb. Number limited TO ~ ne
Miami has plenty Of speed and room. ana those
Who went on her on Tuesday and Thursday speak
highly Of their accommodations She starts from
near Desbrosses-st ferry at .. --.. .,..
Watts-st, near pesbrosses-st ferry. at D ,.,,, -.
sold The peck IS one Of the swiftcst coastwise
vessel anoat. Conternos Band will furnish music.
Cepheus-Iron Steamboat Company swiftest YES
sell Leaves Ninety-hrst-st. East River, at $50
and T3Tyrs'Sh East ySr t at screw steel
steamer capacity 5000 tons. Every passengers
/ VIII have seat. Leaves Canal-st pier North
| River. at $50 sharp.
large number TO the first days trials. and her
| ratrons will be on hand again this morning. She
| viii leave Pier No 10. East River between South
! Ferry and Wal-st, al . clock.
| Onteora-Catskill Evening Line boat. Is new
/ and swift side wheeler with large carrying
capacity. Her guests to-day VIII be limited to 800.
| Leaves ChristOpher-st wharf at 800 sharp
| Cambridgc-Hails from Baltimore. and carries q
/ large number Of Baltimore and Washington guests.
/ She has a carrying capacity Of 1900 but her man
ayers have limited the number to-day 10 600
/ Leaves Pier no g. RectOr-st.. at 9;15 sharp
| Plymouth-Fall River Line steamer and provided
with all the convenlences whlch tend TO make an
/ excursion delightful even In cool weather Leaves
| Pier 10. Is. North River, Murray-st, at $3.50.
| Music board.
/ ST. hn's-IIundreds Of enthusiasts chose the ST.
complete appointments Leaves Rector-st. pier at
! $50 Passengers limited to 500 Music by Bent
! orchestra.
Jcfferson-Od Dominion Line, new. swift and
fitted up with all oonveniences Leaves Pier No IS
/ North River Beach-st.. at 8 o'clock sharp.
DOlphn-Cuar a good view OF the races
Leaves East Thirty -frst-st at $50. South Fifth
ST. BROOKLYN So; Battery, $3.50 sharp. Music by
! EnGels Military Band.
ShinneCOck- known 10 people living Long
/ Island between NeW-York and Montauk Point. She
will leave her usual pier at the time stated IN the
/ advertisement.
/ Cygnus FOR the third fourth and following days
Of the international yacht races instead % the
Pcrseus. She Will leave the East Thirty-hrst-st
pier at s:45 4. NJ sharp. The speed OF the Cygnus
difficulty In giving the members and their friends
| q good view OF the races She Is licensed to carry
So passengers 10 sea. but the sale OF tickets VIII
be limited to 900 for each day