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FORFAR, KINCARDINE, BANFF, AND ABERDEEN RACES

... FO1U?AII, KINCARDI?E, BANI?F, AND ABnRDNEN RACES. TI cm races enrmeaced sin Theceday and nero to dinish on Savtoritry. Tbe oecetisig o. s3 em needyi aoacocoMDii. Trial St ekes of Fire Soceceigi a each. rudth 25 aml~leil-'3 yearn ohld 8,tsee ycnro vars d, tit. 31b.-dve yeanr old, Bat. 10th. sm is ozl ged, l~nt. 0cic salle. 'alr Pt-lson's br. ante, The M~erry Seadhey (Kahlec( . 1 t1e tinrieso hr ...

ARDROSSAN COURSING CLUB

... Mre4No ME.ETING. Tbe Spring Mceting of tick Club took pilne on tire Earl of Eglinton's eatiti' At Aldlrotan, on the I lth nail r 2ti instant. Tire wentiher *net vlear nd wrn, os Miii- s inminrr. nil. aiong jitlh a full nttendalnre of mrembiers of the Club, tle etoud of iininoknes woo very nuineirditi. Aiemiogst the e nnpnny preartnt girt tbe feilgl on ntil clnyar Wu olibsiriril thle Real andi ...

GOODWOOD RACES

... GOOD WOOD RACES. WIED5NESiAY, CONICIAMMhi Tie City Plate of L. 1(10, addredi to a Sweepstaktes of 5 sacs, each; the seconid to receive L.10D out of thle stakes. Mlile heat3. 10 subscribers. Dukhe of Richnmond's A~lumt, rigedi, 8st. I 21b. (Rogers) .4 1 j Atic iiiuldlswivrthi's Confederate, 3 years, 7st. I 2 2 Lord Gertzs Ilentinek~'s Canuote, 3 yt'ars, 80t. 2 3 Iti Mr Roe's Lady Geraldine. 4 ...

THE RACES

... TIlE RACES. Tle Ycomnary ltnccrs caine off yesterday, commioening at teal o'clock and filishillg at half-past three in the afternoon. The eatries were nuameroas and the greoter part of the horses ertered started for tbe sarioais cops. With the cxeeptiha of one slig.ht ahaer, she weather was fine, and thi assenblage in enreiges of oil deteriptions, eifacstrians and pedestrioan, was more boam ...

DIORTONIIlLL-PLOUG[L

... NG MATCH. Tbe prrmianms annilalli glven by Archibald Trotter, E.q. of . rtaonliall, walre rometeled for on the Ist cart. 1)lon the farmn of l1rllhdkilll, eidsh of Liberton, Mill L.wlhian, ncvlpih fliy i\M, Jaifa Aliala, bleing one ot tle farrna tifpon ?? Trotter's oxtenii-e- eit ire. The ii ao havise rr tlvell lavourl iie, alI the afr nlre. mento preaifouily brillmr u sil if t: f.C arialn nit ...

COURSING

... COUR SING. The WVirlrirrhe C-rCe nirr ?? lielil their autumnr invettli sir lle 133tb. 14th, rail I TOI C!It. I'ii rSTA S sES. Alr Alitceell's Ik. and w. d. Skipper beat AMr L. Aitemn'- r. d. Balsritn. AMr OTssvb' Lklii. Fabrildreis heat MIr ITlenlerean's bIk. alrid wv. 1I. Mree vleepilog Mi lii. ?? Corrr'irrr bk. bi. lil irk liesi blcat Mir Sarmuel no. bl. h.1) liles.a (;tftcr r err un,!evid, ...

COURSING

... COURSING, The Mid Lothian Coursing Club held their spring meeting on Trueday and Wednesday, the 7th and 8th current. The weather on both dayp wera deligbtful. The running came off as follows:- PUPeY STAKES of One Sov. each, with ten added from the tunde, by Dogs under twenty months. Class 1. Mr Dewar's be. and w.d. Danger beat BIr W. Sharpe's f. b. Annie Laurie (3). Mr H Maxwell's bd. d. ...

PAISLEY RACES—Aug. 22

... PAISLEY RACES-Aug. 22.. The Paisley St Leger Stakes (seventh year), of 25 ?? each, with 25 added by the Conmmittee, for three year olds. Colts, 8st. 6lbs.-Fillies, 8st. Blbs. One mile and three quar- ters. Mr Dawson's hby. f Genevar by Voltaire (D. Kennedy) 1 Mr Merry's br. f. Prudence, by Muley mdocch 2 Sir James Boswell's br. b . Arclheress (sister to Archer by Jerry) . . . . . . 3 Won Easy. ...

COURSING

... COURSIG. The Mid Lothian Coursing Club held their autumn meet- ing on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, the 5th, 6th, and 7th inst. From the numerous entries, as Xvell as from the high characters of the animals engaged, the sport was expect- ed to be first-rate, and all looked with joyful anticipation to the coming struggle. These pleasing anticipations however were, in a measure, doomed to he ...

BORDER GAMES The St

... Ronans Border Club for the encouragement of gymnastic exercises among the youth of the Scottish Border, held their eighteenth annual meeting at Innerleithen on Thursday the Ist instant, under the opening eyelids of the morn. The flowers of the forest were seen marching with winged speed o'er Yon wild mossy mountains sae lofty and wide That nurse in their bosom the youth of the Tweed. The ...

GAME—DESTRUCTION OF VERMIN

... GATmE-IwlSTRiUCTriON OF VERMIN. .t li'le fine llighlind property of Glengccrry abounds 1. il ganie of various descriptiois. but, like most es- t tntes orf i simsilitr situatlion, it hns agso iceen subject ;f. to tie ravnges of vermin. Fromn tile ilrdly engle . dlown to the stot and weasel. those lestruetive (deni- C zens Or tbe wood and wild find nmpile room for exer- It tion anmidst the vnst ...

COURSING AT EAGLESHAM

... CATEDONIAN CoUP-ONE lICNDITrI) SOVERVIEGrN. Ol drloniday the rirboing for the Caledfoiniaen Goli Cop, value (uni hundurred sovereigns, inrre lirug the Hirellnted arid Lowla od stakee, fifty sovereigos eacb, conmnenrced mvet the estate of the Earl of Egliuton, at Eaciesbhar. Tkirty-ernie (lOgs rtr for the Highland ito eS, a11ti thirit t-two, for the Lowl and, aihftring thiity- two runs, sotne ...