... SPORTING INTELLIGBNCE EXTRAORDNplARY. The following will be found an accurate Statement of the Nominatiofs and Weights for the Newmarket Free Handicaps of the ensuing Spring Meeting- MONDAY. For 5 yrs. old aud upwards; Round Course; 100 sovereigns each, h. ft. hree acceptances to snake a race. lb st. lb. st. Sultan . . 8 12 Norna 8 Princess Royal . 8 12 Sir Huldebrand 6 12 Centaur . . . 8 7 ...

... ON THE :JATURE OF GAME PRESERVES. That in all situations the hand of power is necessary to their protection, is obvious; but the soil must be congenial to the natureof game, othervise what was meant as the 'arentstock, will migrrate, in spite of every effort to detain them. It is a mystery which prnbably will never be unravelled, that some places apparently particularly suited to them, whether ...

... EPSOM ItICES.-SEcOND DAY. The magnificence of the scene which was yesterday displayed on Epsom Downs, was in every respect equal to our most san- gnine expectations. The metropolis and all the surrounding country seemed to have poured forth its gayest inhabitants, and every thing that was brilliant in fashion and splendid in equipage, appeared to have been congregated on this favourite snot. ...

... ASCOT HEATH RACEs.-FIRsT D.4I. These Races commenced yesterday. The weather was un- propitious, and this had such an influence on the usual fashionable visitors, that the display of dashing equipages Was extremely meagre, as- compared with former years. The pre- sente of his Majesty, however, afforded some consolation. At one o'clock, a distant bustle announced his Majesty's ap- proacb, and ...

... ASCOT lEA TII IIACEsi.-FounTmaNID LiSn Ddy. I. - se- The unexpected presence of his Msjesty and suite on the ionl COLS esterdaiy diffused general satisfaction and although hole se may wsyn by no meanis so numerous vs on any of the th omrcays, still there were many persons of distinction on r tn e g nadthe display of' beauty and fashion on the pro- rine irienade, between the raewso ira irt ...

... TATrERSALL'S, MONDAY5 JAN. 12. The Betting-room to- day exhibited as numerous an assemt- blage of sporting characters, from the highest order down to I t',lowest lege, as we have seen for a considerable time; in fact, it was from the opening of the door to its close literally crowded to an overflow; and the outside adventurers on th turf were equally numerous. Notwithstanding the attendance I ...

... GfljNg .POWINf MfipC7I TAhb OXFORD ITO LI DON 12V 16 HOURS, FOR 600 GUIAdys l - '~8 l This mat ch, which has for some time created Unexampled in- terest amok 3g the lovers of aquatic sports, and upon the issue of which mal iy thousand pounds were depending, was decided yesterday ;,.and it is only justice to the gentle ed, by whose skill, exertion, and Manly perseverance, the arduous task was ...

... > (From the Tims of TlzursdaY'.) On Tuesday last another pugilistic exhibition took p a ci between two persons namned Cannon and Hudson, under th e atrO no less a person than Mr. Rayne, who, it seems. has transferre l ' love of Miss Foote into a love for 1 bloody noses and cracederoflt This exhibition was no way distinguished frolm other brual c he same kind, except that the battle did not ...

... SPORTING INWELLIGENCE. YORK SPRING MEETING, 1824. MONDAY, MAY 24. Sireeistakes of Twenty Guineas eacb, for all ages.-Two ailes. Mr. aUss ell's b. c. Abron, by N1hisker, 4 yrs. (R. Johnson) I Mr. RicbL.ardsot'sbr. c. Con(suctor,ly FilliodaPita, 4 yrs. 2 Lord Fitzwilliam's ch. f. Nitrogen, by Comus,4 yrs. 3 Mr. Ridsdalc's ch. c. Rhubarb, by COiUs, 4 yrs. 4 Mr. Wbittaker's b.c. Lottery (late ...

... EPsOM RACA S.-FlszT D-dy. These favourite Races commenced yesterday, but, as usual, on the first day, the company present were not numerous. The equipages on the ground were few, and these principally be- longing to the families residing in, the neighbourhood. The beauc monde were evidently reserving their'strength for this day, and should the weather prove auspicious, the Downs evill, no ...

... SPORTING INTELLIGENUE. ;r- HUNTING APPOINTMENTS FOR NEXT WEEK. FOX HOUNDS. The Earl of Scarborough's will meet on Monday at Finning- hh Icy Park, on Wednesday at Conisborough, and on Friday at : Clayworth, at ten. Is- Earl Fitzwillianm's will meet on Monday at Aversley Wood, adon Tuesday at Norwood, and on Thursday at Thrapstonu Bridge, at ten. ty Lor d Yarborough'swill meet on Tuesday at ...

... EPSOM PACES.-TllIRD DAr. The downs were yesterday graced by a compSaY not SO Rul- emnerous, bit quite as respectable aE on the preceding day. The absece f th Rno'gois n fct eraed to afford considerable consolation to the dashers froin the fashionable regions, who itnow trotted backwards and forwards, and occaii~oii5ly prome- nadled on the course with all the delightfl non chlaefnce of a ...