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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-08-02
MOTOR BOAT RACE OFF
STORM KICKS UP SOUND.
International Contest IN Huntington
Ban Set for Tomorrow.

Half gale from, the eastward that covered the
Sound with 'vhtecaps' and sent an ugly sea Tor
small craft rolling across the entrance to Hunt
ington Bay was the cause Of much disappointment
To the thousands who had gathered yesterday 70
witness the international motor boat race me
committee after several consultations. deemed II
best TO postpone the race until tomorrow at zSo
p. m.
AT anchor in various parts Of the bay near trs
course were the steam yachts vanadis. Sushks.
Sunshine fevanter. AiIsa Craig Parthenia Cactus
Ill Mae III and the revenue cutter Mohawk. sent
by the government 20 keep the course eiear. AT
the committee headquarters on shore-tne INA
teau des Beaux Arts-there were az least Two
hundred automobiles and the blur and pier were
thronsed with persons eager 10 see the race
The English boats the Neutrality-suspicious. and
Daimler III, never left their snchorages. put ms
shippers of each and also those Of the American
boats Dixie III and L. s. A were willing 70 go OUT
and race n ordered The committee after a TIP
over the course in the steam yacht Nusnka came
ashore and made the statement that. as tnese
boats were built primarily for speed and that
their best speed could be shown only in Smooth
water II would be fair TO any of them 70 seho
them out in such a sea running yesterday
with the additional danger Of swapping some OK
them
To entertain those present Captain BARLEY Pierce
took Dixie III out In the smooth part Of the bay
and gave an exhibition spin Her performances
created a most favorable impression
When, shortly before D. NJ IL seemed as II the
race was about be started, c K @. Billings. tne
owner Of the new steam yacht vanadis. which was
anchored in the rough water near the base OF tns
triangle where the boats would make their turns
in the course gave orders 20 have all the yaehts
boats manned and ready 10 lower. for said he'
IF they attempt IN that sea We shall have
to pick some OF them up.
The regatta committee-Messrs- Tower. Bieling
and Whitaker-found result Of their trip N
the Nushka that IL the boats raced they would en-
counter the full force Of the sea for about i've
miles on each ten-miIe round OF the course Nhen
they passed out from under the lee Of Eatons Neck
the. sea would strike them the starbOard beam
After the first they would have following
sea that would be likely 10 strain their machinery
BY the racing of the propeilers and they would
also be in danger Of swapping After the next
turn they would have the sea sbean 20 port until
they got inside the bay again This repeater three
time would the committee thought, so rack the
boats and the men that handled them that u would
Re rank folly TO send them around the course
CAPTAIN Pierce Of the Dixie II declared he was
willing TO 20 il any else did But he said
remember this: II is only the boat that goes as
SLOW as she can In that kind Of a sea, that mas
anv chance Of winning" Those who went 20 Hunt
tnZton Yesterday TO see the race are hoping for
favorable weather tomorrow
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-08-02
Wright and Liffle Capture Title.
Defeat Larned and Wrenn In Grueling Match
Doubles Championship at Longwood

Boston, Aug 1.-Beals c. Wright, OF Boafon, and
r. d. Little of New York. won the lawn tennis
chaupionship of the East in doubles this after
noon on the courts of the Longwood Cricket Club.
defeating w. A. Iarned. OF Annapolis. and G. l..
Wrenn jr of New York IN five set match, by
the score of s--,. 40. 40 s-2. Ia. This en-
titles Wright and Little to play the champions of
ths West ami South at the Crescent Athletic Club
for the right to challenge Alexander and Hackett,
the nreseut national title holders at Newport this
month";
Isrnad end Wrenn came within two points OF
..-u 81. match for the score of the last
stood five games three in their favor, and they
needed but two points TO give them the next game
and the match. II not TO be, however, Tor
Wright and Little braced and won the next ioui
-. 80 the match The last two were love
games.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-08-02

Both pairs obbed continually. hardly a point be-
ing scored without two such strokes enter
ing into the play. AID more frequently a dozen OF
more. One each side bore the brunt OF
the attack. Little for his side and Wrenn for his.
II was q remarkable fact that very rev points
were won or lost because the lobs failed TO land
within the courts Both pairs waited for the open
inEs. and then made the most of them
Every once In a while Larned or Wright would
break int the lobbing duel between Wrenn ana
Little and usually for kill. Both we're particu-
larly deadly overhead. some OF their voheys from
back of the service line being nothing snort OF
marvellous fer their speed and accuracy
After Wright and Little had pulled the match
out of the fire. with the odds very much against
them. they received ovation from the gallery
for .heir pucky light AZ lhe3 left The couii
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-08-02
WAIDNER WINS IN VEST
WM Play Nat Emerson for Cham
pionship on Monday.

Chicago. Aug Harry Waidner won the fnai
match in the Western lawn tennis championship
singles to-day defeating Charles Peters, IS, %
90. 81. and winning the right to play Nat Elmer
son. of Cincinnati, the present champion. for the
title on Monday. Emerson and Waidner won the
mems doubles Peters and Hayes defautIng 10
them after defeating Hunt and Trux Emerson. OF
Cincinnati. in the semi-1nals. ST, 50. s-S. 81
Peters exhausted by the two hard matches
which he played and declined to take part in an
other.
The vomen's tournament completed, Mrs
Maud Barnes and Miss Carrie Nicely defeating Miss
Miriam Steever and Miss Theodore Swarz, SIS, SIS
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-08-02
FAIRFIELD COUNTY GOLF CLUB

- 80 fftv-oid starters in the thfrty-siH
=. ,,5s,sn against boyle for a cup presented
A0' -s-,-d sbearson on the links of the Fairfield
r,,,-,,. Golf Club yesterday. The giver and E w
- -, sos for first place. both finishing up,
p ,re, will settle their deadlock some day TINS
peeL -.
The members are looking forward WIN e1pecc
-. ,+,,e u-hen they Will be able TO play
- =. new eiehteen-hole course The date for
=, +-,,a1 opening has been set for September l.
Ne man one hundred members have arranged TO
5t,s a. the clubhouse next Saturday night ana
-ensin for vaudeville entertainment The results
= ,-.arzax.e rornpetition were:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-08-02
ROUGH DAY IN BAY.
atlantic Yacht Club Racers Lose
Much CanUas an HeaUy Wind.

There plenty of excitement at the regatta
of the Atlantic Yacht Club yesterday. The races
decided in a strong north by east wind.
which caused considerable damage among the
Gravesend Bay racing hotilla- In the ya~I class
the Sakana parted a shroud and finished under
jib and jigser; the Memory also had trou-
BILE with her mainsaiI and finished under the
same canvas as the Sakana. Among the T-footers
the Sue did finish ALL She tried to carry full
sail and found II blowing too hard for her The
Crescent, which the division, raced with two
reefs in her mainsail.
Among the handicap boats the Mana blew avav
a jib and the Adyta aground off West Bank
and had wait for several hours before the tide
hoated her Several accidents were reported
among the knockabouts. The Chico lost her rud-
der and withdrew and the Bobs was disqualified
for fouling the Fort Hamilton mark. The Cherub
and the Queen found the going too heavy and
withdrew from the contest. Taking IL all in all,
ID was the toughest day that Lower Bay tars nave
experienced this year.
The racing was exceedingly spirited. The new
yawI class lent additional interest to the regatta
II was the first time that the division has sailed.
and the winner was W. NJ. Campbelfs Albicore
She vas the first to finish, and also won on cor
rected time w A. Barstow's Soya won handhy
among the 22-footers and the M. q F. had no dif-
fcuty in defeating the Gunda in the 15-foot
class The knockabout division was won py
the Nancy, while the Merry Widow beat the Slow
Poke in the dory class
The summary follows:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-08-02
NORTH JERSEY LOSES.
Hocbensacb, Wins Team Match on
Home Links 5cith Ease.

Rival golf clubs clashed in friendly match when
the North Jersey Country Club team visited the
links of the Hackensack Golf Club yesterday.
1,r u.ars twenty-one players on side, and
when the last pafr had holed out Hackensack was
eoun5 70 have won Si TO 10. Nassau system OF
scoring Archie Graham, former New Jersey
cbamnion played No for the visiting team and
scored two points for his side The results were
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-08-02
'--n ~. DEFEATS SCOTTISH AMERICAN

noo sshoy Country Club team Of Mount Yer
team leeted the Scottish-Arnerican Golf Club
he 'erdav on the Mount Vernon links by
team -. u 10 = Twelve were on each
csp,.,- 0i"anoy players being ". c. Adamson
gcCqr-' 5 Phillips. George Clark. II. H.
E,..- " F. McClane. E H Irwin. George
w.eb,ss,, = J Setter, ". A Setter, c. G. Stone, c.
'er ana 7. p Anderson.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-08-02
SOME FEW ESCAPED.

'.Oh. John whmpered the wife. as she seized
the morning paper, what that editor has done
with the account of our musical He has placed II
alongside the column Of death notices It's
shame And We had such prominent people as
guests, too
Il suppose said the husband YEARLY, that the
editor wishes call attention to the fact that
some people more fortunate than others. -
The Bohmeian.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-08-02
DEAL GOLF AND COUNTRY CLUB.

Members of the Deal Golf and Country Club
competed IN several events yesterday. The prin-
cipal contest was eighteen hole medal play
handicap qualifying round. for a cup presented by
p. ". Kendall, and NJ. j. Degnon led the field with
q card of g. %. 20. In Glass A F. d. Lounsberry
with SO, Q. 50, while in the B division NJ j.
Degnon led with IS, %. 20 The
follows:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-08-02

RAcEABoUr c1Ass-srARr. 11s3s-couRsE 10
Chinook Robert Mallory 2to-Zt
Rascal III. s. C. Hopkins 2ss.zz -''-~
I.ARCHMoNT 2f-FooT CLASs-START. 12;"-
COURSE IL MILES
Yorothy l.. G. Spence. ...........-. 25+:fS z.it'is
Houri ID. z Dealey INA not "he"
sIsooPs-CLAss R-sTART 12:s0-COURsE. MILES
CATBOATS-CIASS R-sTART 12:4o-COCRsE. 8
MILES :
Frances, W. Robinson. DID finish
INDIAN HARBoR oSE-DEsfGN cr.Ass-sTART. 1880
COURSE. MILES.
Ace A. Gilmore. .............. s:15:ss 2:eo:s3
AMERICAN YACHT CLUB DORIES-START. 1850
COURSE. MILES.
I. s 302:fi 2:l2:t1
A. Vanderlaar 3fS:3T 2:2s3f
MANHANsET BAY YACHT CLUB Bite Class
START 1e:5o-COURSE. MILES
Skeeter. Thornton VI. Smith. withdrev
The Tsmrnsny the Aurora IN.
Nersi. o. Fearless. Busy Bee the
wessel IT, Dorothy. the Hoydcn Ace and the
Fara away
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-08-02

CLASS r.
CANOE BROOK COUNTRY CLUB.

eo-ters had possession of the links OF che Canoe
sFook Country Club from early till late yesterday.
4f principal event was an eighteen-hole medal play
handicap for the 'FoozIe" cup. which won by
= / Marshall with card OF Ss-19-7o. Mem
rs also qualified in siXteeEs Cor the Doctors cup
sAa tne Eonac' cup The latter name is simply
eihed hy spelling canoe backward The scores
Rere fnlnn-s-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-08-02
YACHTING NEWS AND NOTES.

In the first division of the handicap class az the
annual regatta of the Riverside Yacht Club the
finish times announced by the regatta committee
made the slOop Alert the winner. IL now appears
that there a mistake in the calculations. and
that w z. CIark's sloop, the Marguerite. won the
prize by a margin of minutes "a seconds The
corrected elapsed time of each yacht is: Marguerite.
s.U0fS; Alert, $500.
THAN Yacht Club announces that there will be
dancing at the clubhouse every Saturday evening.
a launch leaving Oyster Bay at $50 and returning
at II 30 D. m.
In a recent letter to Colonel David Austen. vice
commodore of the Brooklyn Yacht Club. Sir Thorn
as J. Upton says: Now that the Shamrock vic
tories appear TO be the fashion. my own boat this
year having already got fifteen winning flags out
90 eighteen races I am greatly encouraged to
think again of another attempt on the Americas
Cup
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-08-02
Is follows.
uArErNSACK
NORTH JERSEY
wykAoYL COUNTRY CLUB.

T. V. mingham won the Class A cup at the
Wykasyl Country Club yesterday, defeating j.
o. Calhoun by up and to play In the maj
round The former also led in the qualifying
round of the handicap in the same Glass; Win
n net The scores follows;
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-08-02
GLEN RIDGE GOLF CLUB.

by Telegraph 10 The Tribune
Glen Ridge. N J.. Aug. IA bail sweepstakes
vas the attraction the Glen Ridge golf links
this afternoon and was won by David H standish
with net score OF 70. The scores follow:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-08-02
CLASS 3.
RICHMOND COUNTY COUNTRY CLUB.

Competitions yesterday at the Richmond County
links included a Class and e handicap. in Which
the best eight net qualified in match play
FOR the Herman Stutzer In addition, the
final for the Otis L. Williams cup was decided
The scores the handicap were:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-08-02
thwkNoK GOLF CLUB.

Msn. ~ Ielesraph u The tribune
For Re-, Vt Aug Chisholm Beach Of
lo-ssy - Won the Arthur Taylor Memorial Cup
thirty He -z"anok links. in the competition at
had a. = Aoies match play. against boyle. He
snd e. aAce Of eight strokes for each round
torrs -.e up for the day There were over
r.. starters 4 the event.
lest sores follow.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-08-02

CLASS 3.
MoNTcLkIR GOLF CLUB.

gI3v Telegraph The Tribune
Moutclair, X J. Aug. IA club handicap of
esheen holes divided into Glasses A and B.
paved OF the Montclair Golf Club links this after
noon
The scores follow:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-08-02
UPPER MoNrcLaIR COUNTRY CLUB.

IBv Telegraph TO The Tribune
NoniclaiT y. J.. Aug. 1.-The qualifying rounds
for the August cups were played by the members
Of the Upper Montclair Golf Club this afternoon.
The scores follow:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-08-02
CLASS A.
NASSAU COUNTRY CLUB.

An eighteen-hoe medal play handicap kept the
golfers at the Nassau County Club busy Yesterday
and the winner proved to tie James H. Ottey with
a SO net. The scores were follows:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-08-02
EooZLE CLIP
oUALIFIERs FOR DOCTORS CIT

ALI lERS FOR DOCTORS CUP
ksine, 5r. So. Fred HiIl SIS; J. Eggers SO;
= Serthall. 81 T. Geertz. 81: J. /. Toppin p1
ssn "a an 81: W p Thompson. 30: H T. Corn
hor, q. = Phraner. 90 H J. Byall. rs. De Forest
< . Downs. "a F. H. Debevose. 81 w
a4nt. PC. 2 Lum. 81
VlALIFIERs FOR "EONAC" CUP
p i son 81: @ Gazenbush. es: r. M Mcdonald
" hooe 20; z. /. fuds. 1a3; r J Cullen
l9s- n tpaHnlng 5e2; W @ Lawrence. 100. NJ Gesr
Jos y ~ 100, y b Ballou. 104 II HHIsey
eshler 70 Mangln- 1o5: G Y. Gambler 100; A /.
-V'' X b Van Rokkelen III.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-08-02

CLASS B.
CRESCENT ATHLETIC CLUE.

| G. F A Bondies won the general handicap yes
terday at the Crescent Athletic Club The caros
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-08-02
ApAWAMlS CLUB.

Four cards we're returned in the handicap for
the club cup Apawams yesterday. ". r
Tburston and r. A. Moore tied for first place.
with net scores of "a The returns were:
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-02-25

Chskashas population Is i1og0
Cheksshas altitude is leo feet above the sealeyeL
Chekasha ia the gateway TO the Southwest
Cbzasha Is the great Of the New Southwest
C6ekasbe Is he railroad center Of the Southwest
Chcasha water power system that enables to compete
with any point in the Southwest in cheap power
Chekasha has splendid system Of public schools A +.
Chcaha ne church edhces than any other y Of
It's size ID the Southwest, and others building.
Chickasha has Carnegie library
Chckasba has many blocks Of and brick business houses
casba has the finest bank buildings in this wesea country
Chcsha has of the best water works and sewer systems
Chickasha has great electric light and power system.
Chickasha has the finest gas plant in the Southwest
Chickasha has among the largest cotton congresses
chickasha has two Of he largest cotton seed oil mills in
Oklahoma plants being among the largest ID the world
Chickasha has three large cotton gins
assa ssassa b ns' ds s sFsS 81 s Roa s furniture @ sq
Southwest
Chcasha has hrtythree wholesale manufacturing and COM
cheEasha has extensive railroad machine shops giving
ployment to thousand persons.
Chickasha is a federal court city.
Chckasha city mail delivery and several rural routes
Chckasha has handsomely paved streets.
Chckasha has an abundance Of good water.
Chkasha heahu city death rate being lowest IA state
Chkasa has advantage that other cues II ln oou
cheEashas location is happily climate that near
erfe AZ can BE found anywhee-Caorna not excepedthe
winters being short and mild; the summers pleasant
Chickasha has two large steam aundries
telephone system which has near sixteen e5
Of cable and has two long distance telephone systems
Cckasha holds better inducements to legitimate industrial
enterprises than any other city in the state.
Chiekashas railroads the Rock Island the Frisco the
Oklahoma Central the Santa Fe and three Rock Island branches
Grady county the natural home Of three great American crops
Grady county Is the finest agricultural stock fruit and truck
growing country earth.
In that as rule the farmer pow the entire winter.
Grady county also favored in its abundance OF water and
ahsasba i the Best town il the best county in the
state IN the best country the face Of the earth
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-02-25
LEARN TELEGRAPHY

On Monday, March End, Chickasha
College will open its school
telegraphy.
Complete equipment for teaching
Biography by actual practice on local
and telegraph wires is provided. and
n experienced operator win be in
barge as teacher
A scholarship in this department en-
titles the holder to daily instruction in
such preparatory work as he may
need. as in spelling, grammar, PEN
manship, typewriting, etc. in addition
Q his regular course in telegraphy.
In four to six months with ordinary
application, and by the aid Of good
operator and such equipment as we
have. one may become proficient in
telegraphy, an in the same time a
God penman and good typist.
There is an increasing demand fol
Telegraph operators by the railway
companies. the Western Union and
Postal Telegraph companies.
Operators get from $500 to s15O-OI
per month according to skill Of opera
tor and position filed, besides this Il
the channel through which most rail
oad officials and managers havl
passed.
For further information as to term
tc. apply to or address,
chickasha Business College,
Chlckasha. Okla
221-Std-1tl
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-02-25
LIMITED FOOD SUPPLY.
There Is Not the Great Variety We
Generally imagine.

Certain great food-staples have
proved themselves within the age
long experience Of humanity to pos
aesa a larger amount Of nutritiye val
ue, digestibility. and other good quail
ties, and a smaller proportion Of IN
desirable properties than any others
These, through an exceedingly slow
and gradual process Of the survival
Of the fttest, have come to form the
staples Of food in common use by the
human race an over the world II Is
really astonishing how comparatively
few there are OF them, when We come
to consider them broadly; the aesh
and the milk of three or four domestic
animals, the flesh Of three or four and
the eggs Of one species Of domestl
eated birds. three great grains wheat
rice and maize-and a half-dozen
smaller and much less frequent ones
one hundred or so species Of fishes
and shell hsh. two sugars. dozeE
or so starch-containing roots and tu
bers, only two Of which-the potato
and the manioc-are Of real lnterna
tional Importance, twenty or thirty
fruits, forty or fifty vegetables makl
up two.thIrds Of the food supply 0
the inhabitants Of the world.
Instead Of wondering at the var
iety and profuseness Of the humal
food supply, the biologist is rather II
cllned to calculate with the Londol
footman immorlailzed By John Leect
who, when told by the cook that ther
would be mutton chops Tor dinner an
roast beef for supper. exclaimed
Nothing but beef, mutton and pork
pork, mutton and beef Hin my opiI
ion, hits Ugh time some new hanims
was inwenfedl'"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-02-25
mRxioANs ln TEXAS aeHoola


Ten carloads 81 school children irom
Mexico have arrived in this city since
the influx began about two weeks ago,
says the San Antonio Express.
Scores 81 them were accompanied
BY their parents. and the hotels Of the
city have been indebted, "a no small
degree. TO this class Of visitors for the
brisk conditions which have been ex.
perienced by them during the last sey-
aral weeks.
Many Of the children travelled from
their distant homes alone OF in pairs
or trios, while It was no uncommon
sight 10 see parties Of nine Or ten
from the same localities across the
Rio Grande at the various hotels.
Nearly all the school equipment and
wearing apparel for the entire year are
purchased for these children here IN
San Antonio before they enter theiE
respective schools. and the CONNER
cial Importance of their annual visit
can easily be imagined.
Their parents. too. before returning
home. spend several days IN the city
purchasing large quantities OF Ameri
can goods 10 take back with them &
Mexico, and as the maionty Of then
are persons Of great wealth and socla
position at home, their expenditures
amount 20 thousands Of dollars.
OF all the children from Mexico VIII
are educated IN the United States th'
schools Of San Antonio secure owe
70 per cent. Not only on account Q
the proximity OK the city to the boz
der, but also because OF the genera
excellence Of the schools and III
heaithful climate and surroundings o.
perienced here. San Antonio has O.
ways been the favorite place with tn
Mexicans for their children to obteil
an English education.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-02-25
e.. j. HUBBARD
PRACTICAL
LiCe Stock AuctiOneer

Li0e SfOck AuctiOneer
If you are thinking Of making a
aale and expect to get what your
stock Of goods are worth, II will
pay you to get an auctioneer who
knows whatever he Is selling is
worth, for the time Il here and
will be for time to come. To get
what your stock IL worth a man
must be qualified to sell and no
auctioneer who does not have the
, a,tics and keeps posted, can't
get yon the ices you are entitled
to. Watch the sale bills out over
the country and you will zee who
Is doing the selling.
Have had is years Of successful
selling and my references are all
who ] sell tor. Write nowfor oper
dates or phone at my expense No
40. Sell every SATURDAY. on th.
street For If | make yoln sale ".
both make money.
E.J. HUBBARD, Box oo3.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-02-25

Prue-she claims that she tells
only white lies
Dolly-Pshaw That girl Is color
blind sma
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-02-25

In the whole naval militia fleet Of
81 vessels, there are only two or three
upon which the avail militia can
learn anything whi n viii fit It for serv.
ice IN the navy IN time Of war The
feet consists Of OF e old monitor, one
old cruiser, seven naval gunhoats.
nine yachts, tive ailing ships and q
nondaacript.-Ar and Navy Life.