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YACHT RAOrsS PLANNED AT BAY ST. LOUIS August 19, 1867
Dally Picayune - Saturday, August 10, 1367 - n 1 c *+
GRAND REGATTA AT BAY ST. LOUIS Monday, August 19th, there is to be a grand regatta at Bay St. Louis.
The citi7enr at this delightful watering place will give three magnificent nieces of nlate as nrizes for the winners in the yacht races. The First Cla^s Pri„e will be a heavy solid silver cake stand; Second Prize, pair heavy silver goblets, gold lined, in morocco case; Third Pri7e, special premium awarded by Vr. J. H. Nicolspn, large silver, gold lined, cup.
All the prizes will be appropriately engraved.
To entrance money required.
This promises to be a most delightful occasion.
O'JS note:	Npw Orleans newspaners ran many such news items
about this Regatta with steamer scheduled times, ^his was to be the first Regatta held on the coast since the War -- first since 1^60.)
(conied by V, James Stevens)


Mississippi Sound First Regatta after the Civil War 1867 (2)
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