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FOREST AND STREAM. 



[Jan. 19, 1892. 



YACHT NEWS NOTES. 



'i'HH Klwiiii vaclii Miud ul lluiu.ir. deKcnlied in the J'oiujsr anh 

 STUKAJi of Muv IM'.ll. (lesiL'iKHl hy iJixoii Kemp tor li;arl (a\'.(liu , 

 has been r.-hai-tei'tnl liv Mi-. Oi^'doti (ioelet. I^cw \ork \iiclii. cluli, 

 toriner owner of Norseman and donor of the. annual Goelet t-iips. 

 Sliele.ft Co wes 1:45 p. III.. Dec. ](:,. and proceeded at lialf speed down 

 Channel against a strong- soutluvest wind, with heavy squalls and tea, 

 the weather being: verj' thick. At V a.m. on the 17th the weaiher 

 heR-au to ruoderade. and at 5 )i. in. on the same day Ushant was pasHcd. 

 She then made a good run across the bay and on to bilu-altar. the 

 wind being hght to fresh, with heavA' southerly swells, bhe an-i\'ed at 

 (Gibraltar 2:1b p. m. Dec. 2]. liavnit? made the passage out m hve lUiy.s 

 one and one-halt hours, the average speed being ten knots, fehe lett 

 Gibraltar at 1 p. m.. Dec. a;.', and [iroceeded to Cannes. She encount- 

 ered very heavy weather the wlmle way up from the northeast, 

 esiieciallv In the G-ult ot Lyons, where she lay to for sixteen and a 

 half hours, and went dead slow tor the rest of the tune to .Hyeres, 

 under the shelter ot which she anchored for nineteen hours by Fort 

 1 III in 11 slu wi lulled it I in Dt( ^ and umed d C innts 

 at 1 :4(l p. m. on the same da\'- havnig made the passage from Cowes m 

 Hle\ en days, or nine days, seven and a half hours, deducting the time 

 passed at Uibraltar and Hyeres. the distance steamed was IJOO miles. 



(!om. Joseph MacDonough. of the Tacific 1. C has ottered to chal- 

 lenge Mr. .1. V. Coleman for a race lietween the schooners .h'ssie and 

 Miranda, the former yacht being a keel eratt 86tt. overall, r4tt. dlt. ■ 

 l.w.l. 24tt. beam and 10ft. (iin. draft, budt three years snic(^ m Nan 

 Frauei.sco. Ibe proposed course is to be the mside one. ot L-h nnles, or 

 around the Faralloiies. about 40 miles, tiver the tormer Mn-amla 

 would have to allow .Je.ssie about 9mm. hy the P. Y. C. rules. Mu-auda 

 is about UlOft. over all. K()ft. 8m. l.w.l.. luft. flin. beam and 1;-Jtt. draft. 

 (\»rr MJU'Doiimigh is Ihe lather ol the owners ot the yawl Condor and 

 ih(^ 40-to(iter Jessica.. 



The American yawl Waiiiin. Com. Miinroe. arrived oh l'.israyiie l-,ay 

 clul> house from Xew \ork this A. M.: also the auxiliary steam yawl 

 Susie H ot New Haven, with owiu^r and partv on board, from New 

 Voi'k. lor t liis [ilace. C. K. (.'iioBKi^. 



Bj.s< av.m. hav. bee. ao. iwia. 



Aliiha. t 111' ri ack Herre.sliotf dl-footei-. .s(jld last fall to an iniknowu 

 owner, will sail next season on Lake Minnetonka. Minn., her new 

 owner heme Mr. L. .1. I'helps. ot Minneapolis. .She is now at Hull, but 

 will he sliipiied \\ est in tilie spi'iiig. 



The annual meeting of the Massachusetts A. C. was held on .Tan, (i, 

 the following otflcers being elected: Com., Edwm P. Boggs, steamer 

 Vishi^eni \iceConi ,A\dlniii otisid-i (Uttd (Useene liu( m 

 Herbert H. AVhite. sloop Kthel; Sec. Wilham B. McClellan; I'l-eas., 

 \itluii I Jicob- Mils \\ illi nil I W itciliouse \.s-. t M i- ( li i^ 

 Ji:- Dodd: liuard ot Directors (in addition to the comniodi nc. ilic vice 

 fonimoilore. ihe rear-eonimodore ex-ofiicus). Henry W . Navat;e. 

 Erastus \\ illard. Charles H. Nute. I.,. Stewart .Jordan; Pace Commit- 

 tee- Stephen P. Perrin. Percy Hodges. Arthur .J. Clark, A. .J. Litcli- 

 rield. K. T. Bisrelow: Committee on Revision, E. H. R. Revere, Freder- 

 ick- Grav. Wilham B. Everett. .John Dearliorn. Tft'. A. Underwood, .J. I'. 

 Hawes. K. M. Denme: Tlonse Committee. .l<i-aneis Cray, i^oms M. Clarrk. 

 P.'ivson T. Lowell. William H. C;ro.sbv, H. B. Torrev. hx Coin. Soley was 

 elected to lumorarv membership. and the tollowing resolutions were 

 adopted-- -Ui'tinlved. That tlie Massachusetts \ acht C lub, cogmzant ol 

 the servi('('s rendered by John Codnian Soley. receives m ith uiiteigncd 

 regret his resignation of the ofhce ot commodore, in which his success 

 was so conspicuous. Talnng the helm at a time when the organization 

 was passing through a crucial period, lus efforts were untiring m en- 

 deavoring to place the club m the enviable po.sition now euioyed by it, 

 and the oluli recognizes m gralitLUle his miceasmg and uuselhsh devo- 

 tion to its interests. ICesalve/l. That the Massachusetts acht CJiil) 

 offers to John Codman Soley these resolutions as a token of its esteem 

 and aceomx>anies them with its hearty wish tor prosperit>' and a 

 speedy retui-n to active pai'ticipation m its dailv lite. ' The race com- 

 mittee was authorized to appoint a committee of three trom their 

 membership to confer with the committees of the Hull and t ormthian 

 clubs in i-elatlon to the interchiJi challenge cup for :il-footers. 



\t the meeting of the Pavoiu;i \ . (. '. mi .Ian, l.'i resolutions of regret 

 and condolence were passed on the deatli ot W ilham Chester, late 

 measurer of the did), and .lames K. Iv.Mlley, a member. I he anmial 

 regatta was fixed for Monday. June which wiU be open to yachts 

 oftheehihs belonging to the \acht Racing Association and others. 

 The iron steamboat Cvgnus has been chartered tor the use of the 

 meiidiers and guests. The trustees ot the club have redeemed scrip ot 

 sei-ies A and thev- « ere empowered (o linild a. two story and tiasenient 

 evteDsion to the cliilt house at Atlantic Hiahlands. A ice-Com. Randall 

 h IS ( hi 1 e 1 I 1 iize to hi soldi toi in i )i h it tlie i ibm itilisscsof 

 tile cluV)- the race of the first class to take place on May 2H and that 

 for the second class on .luiie 4. holili to start trom oti the club liou.se at 

 Jersey City and thence to and arouiul buoy 11 and retui-n. 



The Savin Hill A. C- held its annual meeting on Jan. Id, the following 

 officers beins- elected: Com. P. O. Vegehlm: \ice-Com.. Allen M. 

 Davis- Sec - .1 H- Shaw: Treas.. A. Coombs: Meas., Frank Dnscoh. 

 A L- Kidd- S- X- Small. A. C. Smith: Directors. W . H. Besarick, L. T. 

 Howai-d- N- T- Robinson. L. Sears, A. A. Swallow: Membership ( com- 

 mittee- \- W- B- Foster- J. K. Hill, S. ^.Hohnau. J. D. McBeaih. Is. 

 T- Robinson. T.. Sears. A. A. Swallow, II. T. W aslibui-n. 



Uu unmil I i< 1 tnip ( I the r>oulit sUi y C u i-- h( Id mi Ian I tiK 

 offleers elected liemg: Com., Ueo, L. Curry; \ice-(.:om.. HarttonJ 

 J)aveiii)oi t: Sec v. Harrison "W. Smith; Treas.. Ceo. H. (. ollyer; 

 Ml IS (hit in W \ Plitlott Dn((tois Hutioi 1 DiMiiiK It ( li ii l( 

 f) I imiiiij. I ibiu Jiilt Willi 111 W AMiitiini-.li Rigitti ( i mmit 

 tee- Mei'bert \V. liiirr, I5ei-iiai-d Martin, }r. C. Blam.-liard, .lolin \i\ 

 Small- J-ames Swan: House Committee. W, fe. Fox. James L. Swan, 

 Henry D- Wing: Membership Committee, John W . Cough, Waltei- H. 

 Cutter- Charles B, Pear. Frederick W. I'otter. The treasurei- s report 

 showed a very successful year and most encouraging prospects for 

 the future. 



The annual meeting 111 the f all .Hiver A . (.;. was held on .Ian. o. the 

 following otfuters beiiiii- elected: (Aim.. David J. Burdick: \ iee-C'om., 

 ir S\ Tinkhim K< i ( iii lifhi-^oii Bm len Ti 1 it f(oigt \ 

 Ballaid Stt AAilli m 1 ikissoin litas C L I) ItiKt Ah is 

 Peleg a Borden: Directoi-s. D. .). Burdick, H. V,' . rinkhain, W . P. 

 I<'dgar- (ieorge B. Pierce: Itegatta Coimnittee, B. D. Briggs, A. A. 

 Nickerson- K- B. Durtee. K. .\. Holt. A. I'. McCaiin: Moinbei-shii) (;oni- 

 imtt 1) I 1 111 lu I H u., it\ \A I Hutdimson 1 L Huliiwn 

 ■lud .1 B Durfe.^: iNominatmg Committee, Prank Borden, (+. R. H. 

 Bufhiiton, p. A. Holt. AV. F. McCoy .and AV. C. Wetherell; Auditors, D. 

 J. Bui'diek, (Jr. A. Ballard and Isaac H. La.wton, The club is now out 

 of debt, with a mendiership of 4(10 and a fleet of 60 yachts. It has a 

 handsome and convenient club house .at Fall River. 



The Philadelphia Model Vacht and Cruising Club held its annual 

 meeting on Jan. .5, the toliowmg officers being elected: Com., C. H. 

 Heeler Jr : AMce-Cmn.. W. Porter: Treas., J. R. AVells, Jr.; Sec, P. W. 

 t'owler; Sailing Committee. C. Dulin, E. Carles, AV. Porter and W. 

 Swartz; Judge and Starter. Frank Mitchell: Meas., H. MctJormick. 

 'J'lie e.vtra classics wei-e arranged, A. B and C, according to waterliiie 

 length, the A class being limited to 4t)in. The object of these extra 

 classes is to allow the club boats to compete in inter-club matclies 

 under otlier rules. A special jirize for steam yachts will lie given dur- 

 ing the year. 0" the weatJier permits, the, llrst race for the commo- 

 dore's special prize in Class ■■I will be sailed on Feb. sid. 



The Hudson River Y. C. has elected the following ofticers; Corn., H, 

 F. AUen; Tice-Com., E, Langerfeld; Sec, A. G, Buckholz: Treas.. R. Y. 

 Freeman; Meas., David Little; Fleet Surgeon, Dr. AVm. Geoghan; Stew- 

 ard. ,1. Jliifiiasiel: Uiiai-il ol Trustees— Jas. Stilger, John .Kelly, S. F. 

 Bui'Tis. (ieo. Allen. Win. Aiiilersoii, K, V. Freeman, T. P. Wilson, Jas. 

 B. Grover, C. Walden and E. Helrastadt. 



The annual meeting of the Brooklyn Y. C. was held on Jan. 11, the 

 following officers being elected: Com,. B. F, Sutton, schooner Loyal; 

 A'iee Coin., William T, Murphy, -Ihdji lie-- K'eai ( '.an . ( /em ee I,. 

 Robin.son, cat Dolphin; Pres., Daniel O'Reilly; Sec, AA'dliam (-'ag.ger; 

 Treas.. AA'iUard Graham; Meas.. H. W". Kilbourne; Trustees, (.ieorge 

 P Foote. Charles H. (31iver. Cieorge B. Lyons. A. S. Richshaffer. M. J. 

 Hanly. S, S. Golding. Albert Cluuan. Peter B. Steele and P. H. ..Teau- 

 nott;' jlem. Com,, A, G. AA'alden, William Dodnian and C, H. Ji'i-ost; 

 Reg. Com.. R, C. Hopkins, Henry Stanwood and F. AV. Boblnett, The 

 following amendments to the constitution and by-laws were adopted: 

 To amend article ti, section -i of the by-laws b.y substituting ■• fifteen " 

 for twelve dollars as the amount of the annual dues, and amend 

 second paragraph of section S of same article by substituting the 

 words "six months^ dues'" in place of the words ".six dollars" as 

 the amount a member may be in arrears before being reported to thi 



the by-laws by inserting "load water line" before length, so as tc 

 read. ' "Add the load water line length and the sciuare root of the sail 

 are^i," &c. To amend article 10, section 1, of the by-laws by substi- 

 tuting the following: There shall be an annual regatta given by the 

 club, to take place in the month of June, over the stipulated club 

 courses. The Regatta Committee shall recommend, at or before the 

 regular meeting in April, the date for the regatta and the clubs Avhieh 

 .shall be invited to participate, which matters will be decided forth- 

 with by the club. The club has a membership of 163 and a fleet of 74 

 yachts. 



The Lake Geneva ( W'is.) Y. C. has adopted the following rules: 

 Fixed Ballast Yachts: Sloops— Big, any sails which properly belong- 

 to a sloop fig classified hy load waterline length. Fifteen-foot class, 



under l.jtt.: IRft . under IHft. and over I.Wt. : aift.. under 21 and over IS: 



■■:;itt.. under ao: -^ifl,. under and over Saihns length for comput- 

 ine tune allowances til be niea^ureil as tollij«-s: Light waferlme plus 

 the square root of the .sail area, ilivideil bv two. Details of measure- 

 imnt md tmii ill w iii i l dU shiU )je siuit isSemanhil i ml s 

 t ir h\ed ballast d isses Bolts ui UUli>sesv Ueie w itei liiu is afl Lted 

 by draft shall be measured in racing ng. with only dead Itallast alioard 

 and a,imdships, which amount shall lie at option of owner, but which 

 shall not be exceeded m any race during season in which tioat is loeas- 

 nred. Boats may be sailed in any race with any mirnliei- m (•rew and 

 .■uiy amount ot ballast not exceeding limit when la.st measured. ,\ 

 nieasiirement maybe had not- ottener than once m the seasi/'ii. .Any 

 boat violating this rule shall lie disquahhed for the rest ot the season 

 unless reinstated by a vote ut tlie club. Measurers .shall keep an ac- 

 ctmnt of bahast ot each boat \\ lien measiired. It a boat is not affected 

 bv this rule it .shall be distinctly so stated. A copy shall be given to 

 rear commodore for instruction ot judges, and to secretary lor publi- 

 i;atioii in club liook. 



Papers have been filed with the llistricl Court m Boston by liJilin 

 Root, of iSew A oi-k. and E. S. and F. Dodge, of Boston, counsel for 

 AV. K. Vanderbdt. who prefers that the steam yacht Alva case should 

 be heard m }New \ ork. setting torth rea.sons why the petition ot the 

 Metropolitan Steamship ( :ouipanv, limiting the liabilitv of the com- 

 pany to the value of the steamer H. F. Dimock, which sunk the Alva., 

 should be dismissed. Mr. Vanderbilf. place.s the value ot the yacht at 

 $:«0.000 and of personal property at. •^b.OQiJ. By the sale ot the wreck 

 p.500 was realized, leaving Hie net, loss pncWO. 



■file City of the SI rads \achtuig Association, the syndicate which 

 was formed in 1KH7 to build Hie ;i5.foofer (.'ity of the Straits, in 

 Detroit, has 711st (hssolved its organization. 



Comanche. .st«am yaelil. H. iM. llaiina. was at Charlft6t«yft. Ei; C- on 

 .Tan. n. 



The steam yacht Adriemie. Ilaashlp of the Southerii A . C.. with 

 Com. (tordon and i-iartv on board, arnved safe at Lev West mi .Ian. 1. 

 The little vessel sadetl friim the cbib honse at A\ est Kml. at nuou. 

 Dec. 97. and anchored at Kev AA e.st in the evening of .Ian. 1- having 

 saded the .TO miles m hve davs. The vacht will remain at Key West 

 for a tew days and then sail for (_'uba. Their mam puiiit will be 

 Havana, where they will remain tov a week or more, arrn-ina home 

 about the beginning of spring. 



Oriole, vawl. was at Norlolk 011 Jan. v on her wav from New \ork 

 to Florida. 



.Ial:hiiicl. steam yacht, has been sold bv Daniel liord to ,1. B. 



Thomas. 



44ie Hull A. C. iit it« anjuial meeting eleeted the following otliciTs: 



Com-. Lewis J. Bird, steamer Sea Bird: A ir- rrn,. J\ Linton, sloop 

 Mischief: Rear Com.. Winthrop B. T)i-- . . v. hiteCap: Sec'v. 



Willi.am A. Gary: Asst. SeCy. \V. It Shai. n k : , .John .L Henry; 

 Meas.. AVilliam E. AVaterhouse. E.\. Coui.- !• oj - ii.e vear. W'illiam B. 

 Lambert. J. AAmthroi) Dutton: for two vears, James R. Hooper, 

 Jo.aqtim J. Souther. Mem. (:om. — Foi- one year. Norman F. (n-eeley, 

 Idwiidl tiileloii III tw M 11^ HeiminW 1 ik n I ( h u h s W 

 Trainer. House Com.— for one year, L. Stewart Jordan, I' rank H. 

 Jeffrey: for two vears. W arren .\1. W Intmg. Joaquin J, Soutliei-, .linx 

 R. Taylor. Reg. Com.— For one vear, Frank L, Dunne, for two years, 

 Barclay Tilton. Herman AY I riend. Several amendments to the con- 

 stitution were passed. The treasurer reported that the floating debt 

 would be wiped out by Feb. 1. leaving a bonded debt ot $1.5.000, while 

 the regular income ot the club tor the coming year pi-oniises to pro- 

 vide a surplus which will diminish tins debt. The club has an active 

 membership of 370, with a deet ot L.'i yachts. 



The meeting of the New York A acht Racing A.ssocia(;ioii on ,Tan. 6 

 resulted m the foUowmg lummiat-ions: Pres., (;om, B. Sutton, 

 l-irooldyn V. C- : Viccl'res.. t;oiii. N. I.,. Rowe. I'avonia \ . ( ; sec v, 

 ((oige lailill (oluiiibii \ (. Ill s 1 K Al< Aim 1 i\ st itui 

 Island A- C- Fx. Com.- Daniel O Keillv, Hrooklvii A . C., I'liairman: 

 Charles E. Cameron. Newark \. C: Charles Beyers. Voiikers Corin- 

 thian A'- C-: E- N- (iritliths. Harlem A . C.. ami Itiehard Cutwater. 

 Indian Harbor \- ('. The toliowmg rc-soliitii nis were adopted: 

 AA'hereas- Henry S. Pearson, one of the orgamzers of this association 

 .and for .some time a rejireseutative ot the Jersey (aty A . f -. in the 

 councils of this body, has beeu called to another life by an all-wise and 

 loving Providence: and Whereas. This association i-er.ec,'ni/es lus 

 labors bestowed ujioii it m the effort to ad\ ance n - ' 1 1 -i n-', ;i!nl 

 progress, now crowneil witli success; and Axherea^- " _,ir..-:e 

 his manhood, generous mstmets and sterhnt? uou'jr iinl 1 .-.lii.v: 

 thcufoicbeit Pesoh . d lhitA\eixpi ss 0111 sun < 1 11 \ utiii 

 demise of our late brother and regret tJie great loss sustained thereby : 

 and be it further Resolved, That a page be set apart m the mimites 

 and these resolutions be recorded in full thereon. The annual meet- 

 ing will be held on Jieb. a. the annual dinner on l eb. I.i and the annual 

 regatta on Labor Day, Sept., 4, 



Corinthian Y. C. of Philadelphia. 



THPitK was a large attendaiici- ot members at the annual meeting of 

 the C'oruithian V. ('. of I'hiladelplna. held on Jan, II. at the club 

 rooms 1433 Chestnut street. I he ofticei's and standing coiiimitteea 

 submitted their reports for tin; year, and on motion they were ordered 

 printed, and copies sent to all the members. 



Dr Moltnn H- Forrest, who had been nommated for s-ice-commo- 

 dore- .A- F. Bancroft, notmuated tor secretary, and R. K. Nell and 1:.. S. 

 Farson. for members of the eominitiee on adnnssions. withdrew their 

 names as candidates, which loft only one ticket, and the trillowmg 

 gentlemen were uiiaminously elected: C om.. Cgden I). A\ ilkmson : 

 Af ILL Com (htilisH lioil t u ( 1 111 AA m \ 1 o 1 \ S \ lus 

 sellE- Tucker: Meas.. Wm. N. Hmvell: Trustees. AA , Paikhe Henr.y, 

 -Alexander Van Rens.selaer, Henry n. Aliuy and Louis P. Lvans: Race 

 Committee. .Addison F. Bancr.itt, (ieor.e-e M. Ireeman andA\m. P.. 

 ElUson: Committee 011 Admissions, chas. H. Brock. AY Barklie Henry, 

 Cieo- AI. Freeman. Heui-y E. Howell and Edward H. Trotter. 



The Corinthian A . C. ol I'hiladelplna was organized (uie year a.go on 

 Jan 12 and on Thursday evening last the first amuversary bani.iuct 

 was held at the Bellevm^ ( Vmi. O. D, Wilkinson presiding, loasts 

 were responded to by A ice-C-om. Chas, H. Brock, Rear-Com., A\ . .\. 

 Parry and ex-Com. Edward R. Coleman. RichardP. A^^Jlteand .4.rthiii- 

 Colburn the two oldest yachtsmen m the waters ot the Delaware, 

 made liappv speeel , imi \'i , II. Plunimer. ot the New "i ork Corin- 

 thian V C res i I i He toast ot --Non-resident M,embers. 



Thirty -five memiii I : , ii viit. 1 lie club has now IOd members, 

 with a tine station on Liie n er aud city tjuarters. 



Seawanhaka Cor. Y. C. 



At the annual meeting of the Seawaiikaha C'or. Y. C. the follo^-iiig 

 resolution was adopted, subject to hual vote at a future meeting; 



KeHolred. That Ai-t. X.Will, of the Constitution bi^ amended to 

 read as follo\\'s: 



There shall be an aimnal CoruiMnan Race, and, unless otherwise 

 fieter mined at the st^cond i-egular meeting, it shall be sailed two days 

 previous to the Fourth of July (or th<'. holiday representing the same>, 

 except that any race thus falling on Sunday shall be sailed on the 

 previous Saturda.y. 



William F. Weld. 



The Pastern Y. (!. has lost a valued membei' in William Fletcher 



AA^eld, formerly comuiodoreof the club and ownerof the keel schooner 

 (fitana. Mr. Weld was born m Boston, in is.i.l, graduating from 

 Harvard in 1876. Always fond ed outdoor sports and yachting, he 

 btult the Gitana in iaH3, making se\'eral long crai.ses m her to the 

 Mediterranean and the West bida^s. He has been in delic.-ite heall h 

 for some time, his death being due 10 diphtheria. 



Seereraries of canoe clubs are i-eimested to .send to Forest and 

 Streaji their addresses, with name, membership, signal. el;c., ot their 

 clubs, and also notices m advance of meetiiies and races, and report ot 

 the same. Canoeists a.nd all interested 111 canoeing are requested to 

 forward to Forkrt Axn Stream their addresses, with logs ot cruisos. 

 maps, and informafion coiieeriiing their local waters, dra.wings or 

 descriptions ot lioats and fittmgs. and all items relatoig to the sport. 



AMERICAN CANOE ASSOCIATION. 



OFFICERS. lSiS)-2-9;i. 



Cobuiodore: Lieut.-Col. W n. Cotton-. Kingston. (Ontario. t;anada. 

 iSECRETABY-TiiEAScrRER: R. f'iASTON Hi'UNS. KuiMSCon. Ontario. Canada. 



ATLANTIC DIV1.SI0N. 

 OMcers: 

 ViCE-CoM.: ,1. R. Lake. 

 Rear Com : H, L. Quick, 

 PtiRSEii: P. L. Dunnell. H'klvn. N. V. 

 Ex. COii.: M. V". Brokaw. W. E, Law- 

 i-enoe, A\'. E, Dodge. 



RASTEUN DIVISION. 

 Officers: 

 ViCE-CoM.: (;!eo. L. farrnole. 

 RF.A11-C0M.: P. A. SScars. 

 1 UR'-FR r B Uwis Box SI Ham 1 

 E.K. COM.: Paul Uniler. W. D. baw 

 sou, K. Apollonio. 



CENTRAL DIVISION. 

 Offlce.rs: 

 VicE-Cosf.-. T. H. Servicer. 

 Heae-Com.: VV. C. AVltherbee. 

 Pdrser: CliiLs. istrv ker. 

 Ex. COM.: C. V. AViiine. AV. H. Hunt 

 liigl;ou. 



NORTHERM DIVISION. 

 Offiotiti!: 

 ViiiK-UoM.: .1. N. Maclteiidnek. 



Rear-Com.: f. lUnns. 

 Purser; AV. G, MocKeiidrlek. Tor. 

 Ex. COM.: C.B. Archbald. J. H. Car- 

 negie. 



A.pphcatlon,-i for monihei-pipli must lie made to division utirsers, accuiii- 

 pijmed by the reoornmeiidatiou ot an active uieinber and the .sum ot $2.1)0 

 for entrance fee aud diie-s tor ciu-rent vear. Every member attencnup 

 the general A. C. A. camp shall pay iSl.OO for camp c-spen.seij. Applications 

 sent to the Sec'v-Trea.s. will he forwarded by hini to the proper Division. 



Person-s residing in any Division and wishing to become members of 

 l;he A. C. A., will be fiirniahea with prnilye<l forms ot aDplicaCton by aadresri 

 iiig the Pui'.ser. _ _ 



WESTERN CANOE ASSOCIATION. 



Commodore— ti, M. MunKor. liaireka. Kan. 



Vlce-Comniodoro— t'. VV. Dicktins. Milwaukee. \Vfs. 



Reai'-Commodoro— U. (jary, Oslilcosli. Wis. 



Secretary-Tniosui-er— P. B. Huntington. Milwaukee. Wis. 



Executive Cominittoe— (1. H. (Jardner. \V. H. Crawford. N Ma-nweH. 



Regatta Committee— O. P. Matlies. J. H. AVare. li. (i. Ca.se. M. I), smith. 



Appheatious tor membei-ship should be made to theSec- 1 reus., on uiankH 

 which may be obt/anied from hini. and should be acuompamt'd bv t^i 

 laltiatiou fee and dues for the current year. 



FIXTURES. 



■n!W3. 



IV. New York. Ann., beusoiihurst. 



aui.y. 



1 ) Vt Di\ Miu C apt 1 in t, Island lo JO \\ (' \ Meet BUlast Island 

 AtjGsrrsT, 



A. C. A. Meet. St. Lam-once River. 



A. C. A. Membership. 



I'tiK following gentlein.111 residing; 111 tins division ha« appliisd for 

 membership in the .American (janoe Association: .\flantu' Pivision - 

 Maiil K Vernon. Brooklvn. .N. V. 



CANOE NEWS NOTES. 



I he loUiuving progi-amilie has been pro|io.sed fiu- the races ot the 

 Atlantic Division meet, siibieef In future changes: Sadmg. nnhmitad. 



two miles to windward and return: sailing for the Kllidtt trnphv. SIX 

 miles. I'U a triangular course: sadmg. chili race, t.nir and nne-hah. 

 miles r,u a iriaii'i-ular course: sailing, passenger race, three miles on a 

 rriaugular fi airse: sailiiiu-. cruisers race, tor senei al iiurpiise canoes, 

 thre^- miles nri a triangular (•imr:se: sailing, upset: sa„iliiiL'. inaneu- 

 veriuu : sailiiiL'. iiiiiii overhiiard: sadiiiK'. luielassilied ; iiaddlhit/ . anv 

 ca,iHie. i.iie-half mile, course strai^.^licawav : jiaddling. (>|.en cauoe. 

 single lilade: iiaddling. taiideiu. nnen Cannes, siii£-le blades: paddhug. 

 club fours, open canoes, sinijli- iilade: iiadiliiiiu-. landein. de-uked 

 sailing canoes: hurry sciu r\- l aee; iipser race. 



The Red Di-at'oii C. C. has eleeted tlie followiiie- officers: Com., t-'. VV. 

 Noyes: Yice Com,. Dr. T. \V, Huckingham : Furser. A. S. Feniiiraorev. 

 rOd ^Valnut street. Vhiladelphia. I\i, The clul, is once inore m a, most 

 prosperous condition, with a large fleet and many prnmised additions 

 ot canoes and canoe yawls. It is working- tor a good representatioti 

 at the A. C. A. meet. 



Mr. Paul Butler will have the syinpathv ot many hiends in the 

 suddtii deith d lii^ I ulu 1 (di B 1 lutki Dk I \\ o t hm.,s w hith 

 ot late years the Cieiiera! has taken special pride in were lus owner- 

 ship of the tamotis old America,, and Faiil s record in canoeing. 



-At the .wnual meeting of the .fersev City Caune Club of .lersey 

 City- held .Ian. the follnwhig iiliicers were elected: Com.. William 

 II. Hlllier: Vie.e-Coiu,. F. VV, Fdinger: Sec. -Treas, \V. T. .Millarkham. 5 

 Wiley street, .lersey City, K. .1. 



The -muuil 1. tetii tl 1 « -ill ( ( «i h. 1.1 it tin lub house 

 South \oJ«dl 1 I 111 Ihi is leLt I11.1S1 bill., ( i|it ( E 

 Bogart: Mate. L, ^I, S.-arles: I'nrser. .J, C. (jreen, rd.lohu street. N. Y, 



The Mohawk C. C. has elected the tollowing officers for 1893: Corn- 

 Charles Doriiiu': \ ice Ciini.. II, VV , Harvcv: Hec'v, L. L. Rich; Purser. 

 E, .Jones: Trustees. Geo. Doring. T. E. ^\a,r^X. 



I he canoeist o) New ^ ork will hold a reception and danr<? on 

 fell- i:-J. the committee ot urraugemeias bemg Dwight Holbrook. L. H. 

 Palmer and F. L. Dunnell. 



"Forest and Stream" Sells Boats. 



Gi.AVTo.N. .leffer.son County. X. Y,, .Ian. 



The Foretif find Nfredvi I'lihUslcimj Co.: 



^Ve have sreat pleasure in expressing oiu- appreciation of the good 

 results oVicaineil trom our advei'tisemeuts in Forest .vnd Stream, and 

 have no hesitation m savme that we have derived more benefit, from 

 the same than from any other journal we have advertised in. AVe 

 consider it the pai-ier ot its class, not only for advertismg, but for its 

 high-class reading matter. 



We hope that this new .year :ua.\' be to you more than ever pros- 

 perous. Yours very truly, 



St. La-wt?bki:ic liivER Skii'f. (Janoe .ajnd Steam Launch Go,, 



J. G. Eraser. Manager 



If vgu HAVE a friend, good and true, whom you 

 would like to remind -of /us friend, fifty-two times 

 in the year — once every week — ^why not ask us to see 

 that a Forest A.nL> Stream wrapper has his name 

 on it, with your initials in the corner of the address 

 label? 



Hudsont ^Bifle Club. 



.InHSEY (Jn-y, N. .!., .Ian. h. -Hudson Rifle Glub iGlias. E. Bird Capt.i. 

 regular weekly competition, A'jyds. 



Fii-st 'IVani. 



{ 'has E Bird -V. -r, ■l \ -.'1 -J I -^l -A-J 



JohtiRebhan •.'.") r> -.M -ll 2:i 33 



H Mahlen brock '^5 --ir, -J.) -.'.-) -Jl :.M -^.i 3]-«fs 



II L Hansen y.5 x!.") -Zv, 34 HA ;M 33 31 2l- 334 



Second Team. 



H E Boddey -,'.^1 3". 3-) 31 -.M 31 31 31 -38 33-340 



Jl HofT -r. 3-. -i i -.M -.M -.'-J -3-.'-3;i5 



JohnSnutli 34 -34 34 y:^ zy, ,3:i )>y, 31— 3.SI 



R Ingram 34 -34 -34 ,;!4 ,-.':! -3:^ 33 31 31 31— S28 



Third Team. 



S Middleton 3.5 35 -3.5 3,t -34 31 ,33 33 -33K 



C Stakerman ,3,5 34 -34 34 '34 3t -i^, 3H si 31—335 



Adam Heidorf 35 34 34 34 3H ,'33 31 31 30 3!)— 323 



Tlie regular vearly business meeting of the Hudson Kirtc (,'lub took 

 place ^liinil,i\-, .Ian. 9, which resulted m electing the following ofBcers 

 tor a term nt one vear: Hy. Maldenbrock. Pres.: Henry Hansen Vice.- 

 Pres. ; .loliii Kiieer, Cor. and Ree. Sec; Chas. Staderman, Fin. Sec. : 

 .lohn Rebhaii. Treas.: (.'has. E. Bird, Oapt.; Henry E, Boddey, Lieut.: 

 S. Middleton. Sergt. at Arms. The reports of the club's officers were 

 very satisfaet.irA-. ami especially the financial condition of the treas- 

 ury, which IS larger now th;in' at any other time el rhe chilTs exi.st- 

 ence. Sevei-al new i.iienibrrs v,-ei-p eleered. and after ;rii ail ii .ui'iiment 

 all pai-took of a hue collariou served by one of the well kiiu-.Mi cater- 

 ers of New Y'ork and wished the new year to be mm-e jirosperous and 

 prolitable than the one just ended. Thk. EA«.t,E. 



Port Chester. 



Pout GnESTbiu Rifle C!m:ii, Saturday. Jiwi. 14.— 200yds.i flaf-haiid, 

 standard Am erica 1 1 tai-get: 



RRudd H r> 5 0 '1 9 7 r, (i J0-G8 



8 4ur5S7 3« '1-flU-iaH 

 R McNeil, Jr 7 B 7 9 7 7 9 5 7 7-71 



7 5 5 - 4 7 5 4 7 8 5- 57- I-.'n 

 THBell !»0.5 7 5 45(i5 l-.-ilj 



S 8 6 7 e 4 9 10 4 7-(!6-T33 

 F A Bachntau 5 4 9 6. 5 5 7- 5 8 8— (53 



643555474 0—54— Gil 

 T Kiernan 5 3 7 5 % 9 S 4 S 7—50 



3 5 5 7 6 7 8 7 7 4-^a— 11)3. 



J Smith. 6 & ."i 7 9 7 4 4 7 8-0:1— w. 



SfcQuilken 3 1 1 1 6 (3 3 3 4 4—31 



5 .9 2 3 4 5 -3 4 3 5—36— H7 

 R. McNeil, Jb., Secretary, 



