... We came to the knowledge of the fact announced in the above title from the perusal of Dr. Mortoh's Travels-.in Russia, (published by Lohj- man and Co.) a work which refdcts more ,credit upn the cardour and intelligence of the 6author than upon the chh&acterg of the govetnmtist aiid people whom he describes. The mistrk to which the unhiapy cdhvitsi are doomed in Sibheriai hni thtcpied uity a ...

... SPORTING INTBLLGENCE. TiVERSAL'S. A few changes have occurred in the Derby betting since ourlast report. Cleb is on thea.dvadisce, andnow so Clos upon the heels of Filagree, that we expect to see bim second favourite on the next betting day. Varennes also advances and two or three changes are likewise commencing amongst the outsiders. Antioje, Cressida, indTheodora were backed in'the course ...

... SPOR f TI ILNOLWAlINaB. -. . ..RACES IN THE PRESENT YEAR. Warwick.. Afar. 16 York Preston Jnty12 Cuttisfotd:. 21 Liverpool. I.1 Cheltenham.._ 19 Lichfield . 22 St. Alban's . . 11 Oxford. , . 3, 3 Clroxton Park.. 30 Epsom. 17 Worcester.. 9 Newmarket zip. 4 South Shields.. 23 Wolverhamptoni 1.5 Catterick 6 Maniiester 25 York .. 3 The Hoo .9 Ascot Heath ...

... LIVERPOOL JULY MEETING, 1831. The acceptances for the Tradesmen's Cup (value upwards of a thousand pounds), are the most numerous ever known for a si- milar prize. They consist of the following 46 horses:- Lord Derby's Felt, 5 yrs. 8st 121b ; Mr. - Clifton's Frlde, aged, 8st 121b; Lord Longford's Sir Hercules, 5 yrs. 8st bib ; Sir J. Gerard's Sarah, aged, 8st 101b; -Mr. Beardsworth's ...

... SPOATING AIYT - - A`h'P nSALL'S-TjntL35t, Yesterday was the last public betting day betu, Races, andi the betting was at once heavy, general The chief alteration was in the Oaks, for which Lamo, Dulclnea filly was backed so strongly that she became third sa,. vourite at 9 to I, although' the opeiiing odds were 20 to.I. Thet Rhoda colwaDerby,-and became third fa. vouriteeforthe eRddtesworth, ...

... NEWMARKET CRAVEN MEETING. NE5WMARKET, YESTRaDAY AFTERNOON. Although a few Spring & Hunt Races havepreceded it, the ensu- ing Meeting, from its intrinsic as well as collateral importance, is looked upon as the commencement of the regular Racing season. It is gratifying to add, that in every respect, when the true inter- ests and respectability of the turf are concerned, the patronage of his ...

... NEWMARKET CRAVEN MEETING (By ExPwass). MONDAY'S RACES. The arrivals within thte last twelve hours have been so numerous that the place is quite full, and every lodging occupied at high prices. That there will be plenty of racing may be collected as well from the subjolned return of this afternoon's sport as from the fact that there are noiv more than 500 horses in trairin hltre. The result of ...

... SPORTING INTELLIoENME; NEWMARKET CRAVEN MEETING. NEWMARKET, MONDAY NicHTr. The assemblage on the Heath this afternoon was numerous itt the extreme, and the proportion of fashionables greater thah usual. We observed ttheir Gi aces the Dukes of Portland, Rutland, Grafton, and Richmond; the Marquesses of Exeter (and Marchio- ness), Graham, Clevelansi, and Tavistock ; Earl and Countess of ...

... SPOR'1TING INTBL~lGENCE. NEWIMARKET-TUEBSDAY NiGHt,. Subjoined we give an accurate statement of the races decided after our account left the heath, and which did not terminate till nearly six o'clock. Augusta's race was won so easy that Forester (Fulagree colt) naturally appears in still more favourable colours than he did yesterday. Brother to Brocard (Varenues colt) also won his race ...

... SPORTING INTRLLIGENCE. NEEWMARKET CRAVEN MEETtNG.-WEDNEsDAy NIGHT. The Column Stakes, which was run for this afternoon, was but an indifferent race. Bohemian, Vestris (as the Varenties colt is called), and Rush's went in front at starting; Bohemian having the lead as fat as the hill, where Vestris drew upon him, and immediately after the latter failed. Vestris then assumed a de- cidcd hlad, ...

... NEWMARKET CRAVEN MEETING. THURSDAY NIGnT.-Tbe Importance of the Claret Stakes, and the circumstances attending it, require from us a more detailed account than usual. The odds at starting-7 to 4 agst Augustus- 4 to 1 agst Cetus-5 to I agst St. Nicholas-6 to 1 agst Little Red Rover, and 10 to I agst any other. Captain Arthur took the lead, at aL moderate pace, followed by St. Nicholas and ...

... NEWMARKET CRAVEN MEETING. FRIDAY NIGHT.-We have hitherto omitted any notice of the weather, which has been remarkable for its variety. On Monday the beat was excessive; on Tuesday the other extreme prevailed and these transitions from hot to cold continued up to Thurs- day night, being equally sudden and unhealthy. This mnorning another change occurred: the wind was violent and the rain ...