1st.—Helena it. Renni 10 oars, one mile against won by 185 sees, 2nd.—Dinghy race, 4 oars, 1 mile against tide. "Helena won by 1 m 40 secs.
3rd.—Catters, 10 oars, 1 lo with tide Helens wen by U secs.
—Cutters, 12 shovels, mile against tide. Bennington won easily.
THE MUSICAL DINNER AT THE ASTOR HOUSE.
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