The Nelson Evening Mail. FRIDAY, JANUARY 19, 1877.

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XII, Issue 17, 19 January 1877, Page 2

The Nelson Evening Mail. FRIDAY, JANUARY 19, 1877.

Our visitors returned to their respective destinations last evening. Shortly before starting .the _ Ringarooma sent up three ropkets, wMcn; jwere; repliednto'by/the Ta\ipo. The Bingarooma again sent up two Beautiful ones. On the steamers moving away from the wharves three" _cheers -wgrg : gfrfen* Tfpr Nelson, which were replied to by those on the wharves, of whom there were a large number. ■■ On the pilot boat .Heaving; thesteamer outside the Boulder, Bonk hearty', cheers were given by those on hqardr forCaptain Cross, who, together -with his crew, ' responded. . •'■'-■-...; ' Tub handsome silver' Cup/ presented by I Messrs Shaw and Saville to the Regatta Committee, and by them set aside as a prize j for theYjacht Kace, ; js gpw .o# view in Mr [ Hunter's window. On one face are embqssed a couple, of yachts in .full sail,,and on |W opposite one is' the hous^ flag^and v the inscription :— " 1877, Nelson Regatta. Pre^l sented by Messrs Shaw,~Saville, and Co., of j London. • Won by -." i In accordance with the decision of the ■Committee thp. Coasters' Race was started again to-day at noon, when the Arthur Wakefield, Planet, Nelson, and Maid qf Italy propped out of the harbor together, the betijing being in favor of the Nelson. At 2-30 $hia afternoon they were seen from Motueka,

when the.^lanet. was leading by nearly a ftiue, Ar|;liur W^kefleld 2, Kelson 3, Maid^of !\ ; The wKole 1 of the.: money Won by the jfeiting fci^ws! at the Regatta was paid last except races in which protests X d S e ,^. °° B^' c iion's'share fell to^ the Wellington Rowing Club, who took away :££2,46 and Commodore Cross's Cud with theni. * The following decisions have been arrived 3M n SffßPection with the various protests ledgeoVby: competitors; in the regatta:— That againsfcW-oodsi the .winuer.of the scullers ! race, was disallowed, as was the one lodged | against the Eclipse in the junior four-oared ■raee^The, coasters' race, it was decided, should be run again, also the yacht race. Mr Kichardson, however, decliues to start again and has, we understand, served the Treasurer with a notice that he shall hold himresponsi-ble-for the^money and the Cup, on the ground that he strictly adhered to all the sailing regulations^Tand fairly won the race. If the Committee laid d&mi a course where there' was shoal iw&ter, he argues that that is do;: business of h>, but they must accept me responsibility:^-: W ! The Star Bijou Comp^ay will giveaspecial performance, this evening under the patronage of his Worship 1 the Mayor, and the members of the Regatta Committee. . Those who are fond of realty piecing instrumental music : should avail/themselves of this opporfcuhity of hearing Herr Schott. sAta5 Ata afternoon entertainment for- chfldren Cfill be given tomorrow at 3 |.m. j ":: ; , :°• -i Mr B E NNBTT,thfe' agent fpr the All Enk: landElevenj Recently passed through Nelson and had au- interview \^th the ' Committee,and the position of,'.afEai?» stands thus:— &ir Jieunci has been ;infpnned that a .difficulty Mas arisen in-get^ together a team, and lias been informed that adless a r twenty-two is mustered that is likelsitd make, something ■ f 1 . 11 !? ths nuniber of spectaifcri \will be pxc^dinglr linked, &n £ consequently the jrecein^atj.tKegaJeswilf be very small &o thafrhe need! a nofi/ expect; :to take, much in ! excess of the £60 gfiaranfeed to him. On the other hand, thje! Cpmoiittee have promised to do, alliin. thgir power to collect a fair team, and .they at;© to let him know the tesulty^ the;ir;endeavorsb;yithe 28fih ; instarit,i Sho».ldqthey,^ay>hete the SrderTof the New ZeaJ.afe4 matcheSi^il^ prbbabiy be as follows—Eirstfat Ancklan«T s whence the Eleven will proceed to Wellington; "and after playimr there will go to Wanganui, and thence ;to Nelson, from which plageithey will take the steamer to the West Coast, and probably ■48,-feSMS -.there t ..oyjsrland to Christchnrch. [Since the above was in type we have learned by telegrafm|.thafe; the Eleven have left for Hpkitika in the Taiarua.] ' " , The, Grahamstpwn whaleboafc Danger, the pvmner-of -the Champion Eace, was raffled | last night for £25, an^ won by Mr McGrath, i oi; Wellington. ' ••••• •■'-'■ > >= - ' ■£ Ia . A s u -- hurriedly-written report of the Kegatta<yesterday we omitted to make men^ *^ of the^servi^srehdered by the member^ of jthe Committee,^ or at; least of those who [undertook an active, part in making and carrying out the_.ihariy arrangements That the management was faultless we 'are not prepared to say, for we have no desire to render our commendation valueless by mSking it fulsome. ..Mistakes there were, as might naturally be expected on the first occasioii upjon which a regatea on so large a scale ha^beenattemptedinNelson,butaHthatzeal, I energy, hard work, and, we may add, good temper— for at times their temper must have ,been sorely tried-conld do towards securing success was i done;, < There were many. ( difficulties to overcome,. - many conflicting interests? to .be studied, and,, so far as possible, prevented from clashing, involving not only a capacity for hard work, :but the possession of a considerable amount of tact and good judgment on- the part of those to whom had been entrusted thecon- • trol of affairs. To Mr Bunny, the Secretary and to those members of the Committee who •:threw themselves heart and soul into the .matter, and spared neither time nor trouble jin making preparations and carrying out the arrangements on the Regatta days, the public of Nelson are more largely, indebted than ■those who have not had the opportunity of for themselves the amount of j. worry and anxiety involved can possibly cdnceive:. It will, we believe,. be some satis-J rfactionto/those gentlemen to know that the Rvalue of their services is highly appreciated !<py those-who are in a position to know how gfeat they, were, and how willingly renderedBACKS TUB SYSTEM is a imuteentreaty for relief, on the part of Nature. :. Do not let U3 be deaf to her pleas -for help. Pains in the back and loins, langfoir, emaciation, muddy and unnatural utine,;indicate that the kidneys are disordered As kidney disease, fully developed, is extremely perilous to life, it is all important that it should be battled with and overcome a^theontset. Meet and subdue it in its earliest stages with Udolpho Wolfe's 0 ?^ 1 ?^ Aromatic Schnapps. ~Adv|t