"The Queen herself, in the prime of her youthful beauty, was among the spectators. Some time after 8 o'clock that night the Queen, sitting on the quarter deck of her yacht that was anchored near the home stake, called to her sailing master to ask if any of the fleet were in sight.
'Yes, may it please your Majesty,' said the old salt'
"Which is first?"
"Phe America.'
"Which is second "*sh, Your Majesty, there is no second.'
a matter of fuct the America won by 20 minutes. The Cup was carried across the water and six years later given to the York Yacht Club for a" perpetual Chillenge Cup."
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.