... PEsTroa v. PeasCoT.-Played on Saturday, at West Cliff. Score:- Prescot. Prestloa. J. Beeslev, c Craven b Rob'ts 6 T. Brewer, b Pratt ?? 9 J. Fryer, i Withers b Coward 13J Luaes, b Pratt ?? 0 W. Beesley, b C. Coward ..12. . Dieleson, b J B'sloy 15 J. Simm, not out. 24 Campbell, b W. Beesley ?? 2i Preston,oWithersb CbC6 rd 3 0. Coward, ?? ?? J. Pratt, ran out .: . 4 B. P. Roberts, b J. Beesley 3 ...

... ALNxAmmlA MiLL v. CROFTSTREExT.-Played on the BoSor, Moor Perkon Saturday. 'Score :- I Alexandra MMll Croft Street. Knoi Foley, b Nelsn ?? 15 Whiteside, b Foley ?? 7 . 2 Aspinw8ll, b Nelson 1 . ?? I Nearqui e Cross ?? 4 ?? Wilkinson, b Nelson 11 D. Me.Lean, b Noraross. *I1M'Q, Nelson, b MCe.Loan ?? Hudson, run ?? Chad Addison, not oat. 31 Halsall, b Foley ?? T. W. Jolly, b M b.Leau ?? 4 ...

... I roI PARiKEit-TIEET (SECOND) v. ALL SAINTS' (SECOND). One -Played on Saturdely, and resultcd in An easy' ?? (Or IMO Parleer-itroet by two goals and save-n tourcbdows to their II EL opponents one touchrdown. dar as it. IGNSATIUS' (SEoCOV) V. ST. SAVIOUR'S.-This match MY was played, on this ground of the latter on Saturday, andI ig is resulted in a victory for thre former. When time was 'T1e ...

... I I Ebbisham of the Saxons is not more unlike the Epsom of our clay than the sports of our rude ?? are to the race meets which R-make the Whitsuntide Holidays a landmark in modern English life. Le Siport, th Frenh en call it, rightly enouglh, articulating the word as if to mark that it is a general time for out-of- door diversions of a kind peculiarly and exclu- on sively English. We were ...

... I LATH I .T ..v. ANNUAL SHOOTING. I This contest commenced at Longridge, on Monday. There was a fair muster of members. In the morning the L, weather was very hazy, but as the day wore on there was ti a great improvement in this respect, as also in the shoot- Ci ing, and some good scores were made. The cups were challenge cups, and have to be won two years in sucCOes- sion, or three times in ...

... ANNUAL ATHLETIO SPORTS AT ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE, GRIMISARGH The prettily situated college of St. John's, Grim- sargh, and the surrounding grounds, were on Monday the aeane of an unusual animation and excitemtnt, the cause of which was the annual athletic aports prior to the mid- summer vacation of the students. At the invitation of the Rev. T. Abbott Peters, M.A., the respected principal of the ...

... IY 7I I BETTING AT MANCHESTER.-TuRSDAY. yesterday, Calarnus was introduced in the betting for the Chester CuP at 100 to 1, and was backed at all prices down to 50 to 1. To-day Calarsnn was again the lion, and all that could be obtained at 50 to I was eagerly taken, and at the close 40 to 1 would have been taken in hundreds; offers were fre. qently made to back him against anything. 1,000 to ...

... This meeting was opened on Tuesday. On the previous day the Prince of Wales, attended by Earl Spencer and Captain Grey, visited the carnp. The Master of Lovat led off the firing. Be missed the object twice in succession. The Prince followed. He also missed. The Earl of Ducie fired next. He was equally unsuccessful,. his ainm falling short. Then came the Master ol Lovat a second time, and again ...

... - - - - Tridd. CRICKET.-PRESTON V. TWENY-TWO OF PRESTON. The return match between the Preston 1st eleven and twenty-two selected players from eleven Preston clubs was played on the private ground of the former on Saturday, and, owing to the urifavourable state of the weather, the game resutted in a draw, though greatly in favour of the eleven. MIr. F. Coward bowled seveni overs for four runs, ...

... | e t -- :0 (ist. _ 1PUESTON V. ULVERSTON.-Thig malch ass played at Preston on Saturday on the ground of the former. Score. PRS( re PRESTON T. Brewer, c Murchie, b R. Westray ?? J. Marrelbank, e W. Seatle, b Wostrav , ?? Parr, b Murchis ?? C. Catterall, b Cathey ?? 16 Captain Harris, b Westray ?? F. Coward, b ?? 15 R. P. Woodhouse, lbw, b Catbey 5 O. H. Riddell, not out ?? 23 b Westray..0 H. ...

... On Monday last, at the Sessions Room, the Mayor (W. H. Hornby, Esq,) and his assessors (Messrs. R. Wilding and J. Parkinson) commenced the revision of the ward lists. It will be recollected that the Conserva. tives had objected to upwards of 1,600 burgesses; Mr. T. Southworth, smallware-dealer, Nortbgate, acting as the Tory objector-general. The room was crowded during the day by parties ...

... CARREARTHISRNRRK H5UT.-The steeple chases connected with this hunt are fixed for the 9th February. The Knight of St. George, winner of the Doncaster St. Leger in 1854, hsajoined the Burlelgh stud. W' ?? Masrsirop, 1857.-The summer races are fixed for Thursday and Friday, 2d'and 3d July, and tbe autumn events for Tuesday and Wednesday, the 3d andi 4th of November. hla. 'CLAEu, of Newmarket, has ...