Mr. Ames, president of the Yale Navy, recently visited New London and completed arrangements for the annual race on the Thames. The inhabitants of Springfield have expressed a desire that the race should be held on the Connecticut, and have offered some inducements for the transfer, but there is little chance that any persuasions will induce a withdrawal from a course which has not its equal, perhaps, in New England. It is said that even better opportunities will be afforded for the accommodation of visitors than last year.
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