... CALLARNT CONTEST BETWEEN CROW.LQCKMTT AND WILLIAM STOCKS- c, FOR TWENTY-FIVE POUNDS A-SIDE. As regards the importance of a ?? naitcli relative toj die (~ terest ithich it excites, this minor battle was most 'sa4t0fadtOrily. broughtito toconclusion, pursuast to agreement, on .Tueot ;but; as regards-the fighting qua ifications of the bell'igerents, the 'in~ly dists play of ceourage and skill, ...

... IN MM., ,I., Phillips* 3R ~TO COME Jan. 1 0-!5 iliall, 50 a-stde, forty milC3 from 16-Yo uri nd BriElton Jack, .Loadq. - . - Mar. 21-Bungaree and. Saoo Sutton, 50 a-side, weithi fty miles of April 4-The riverpool Slasher and NedAdars, 100 a-side, half-wa .,,betxeen.Lodon and Liverpool; neither to exceed 0ot3.' ...

... THE SPORTSMANS CaZmE 'EDITED BY YATES. TO THE SPORTING PUBLIC-.- VATEs~ begsto state that the fullest partic ulars of po noil~prtai5.etir5., ad tre. ,gn in partictilar, will in ,vincial Sports in ge~nerals and Ithe'Rita fre~efoh Iur sulbscri- Juture tei foun'd in tbe~bountry Edition, theref~eorsbci bers bot in ow ad Country, anxious for these details, ale requesied to order of their ...

... [We trust that Masters of Hounds or Huntsmen will favor us With their appointments througbout the season; we shall be most h~appy also to receive accounts of their sport,) HUNTING APPOINTMENTS. WEATHERn PERM~ITTING. Her Majesty's stag-heund, will meet on Menday, at Littletonl; and on Friday, at the Dolphin, Slough-at eleven. His Grace the Duke of Beaufort's hounds will meet on Monda ,, Jan. ...

... SHERWOOD COURSING CLUB-JAN. 2. This day the ALL.-AOS SIaXES were ran for in Stoke-fields, on the estate of the Earl o Chesterfield. Hares were plentiful, and the run- ning was exceedingly good. Nettle's performances elicited great praise from the spectators: the courses were exceedingly long and severe in which she was engaged, and, after the undecided course with Sweep, she ran three courses, ...

... THE SPORTSMAN'-S GAZETTE EDITED BY VATES. TO THE SPORTING PUBLIC. * VASES begs to state tha't the ?? psrticnlarS of Prorincia7 Sptorts in general, and the 1?sig in. jiarficular, will in future oe found in the 'OLuNTra EDCTIDON; therefo~reoU7 Subscyibers, both mn Town and Country, anxious for these details, are r equested to order of their Newcsteen our COdeNrraY'EnITION. * ANSWERS TO ...

... MEETING$ To COME. Jan. 17-A~berystwith (two.) la __eryatwit (losed.) 20:Abervstwith. Feb. I-Eafield Tow~n. . 9D-Blackburn (two) Feb. 16-Hereford (three)-First closed; second and third Feb. 15i ,Xar., -L,iverpoo1 Grand National tbree)-FirstxclosesJan; 15 second ~iid'thfrd Fdb.1C; 13-Worcester, two (first closes Feb. 13; second March 1f.) 14-W-ocester, tyro (first closes March 6; second March 11 ...

... [We trust that Masters of Hounds or Huntsrmen vill favor us vith their appointments throughout the season; *we shall be most happy atso to receive accounts of their sport.] I HUNTING APPOINTMENTS. WEATHlER PEnRlITTINO. Her Majesty's stag-hounds will meet on Monday, at Hillingdon: and on Friday, at Maidenhead Thicket-at eleven. His Grace the Duke of Beaufort's hounds will meet on Monday, Jan. ...

... ,. JM ARKS UPOW. RACING STALLIONS. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ERA. -s urin-thelong intervalsof the wintermonths, whilethe Turf is as a dead Iiter, save to the frequenters of Tattersall's, or the anxious C~ottry perusers of the bettingliats, eager, perhaps, to hedge advan- ta -eously, er to put a pony on their favorite for the Derby, a. few re- narkslupoo:sim et of osrnmost fashionable:racin o ...

... THE R.N . FIGHTS TO COME. Jan. 28-BilI Jones and Thomas Evans (of Birmingham), 05 a-side, half-way between London and Birmingham. Mar. 21-Bungar5e and Sambo Sutton,_g5Doa.side, within fifty miles of London. -ieb M Apil4The'Liverpool Slasher and NcdAdamnO, 100 asd, haf-wa April 4-Thbetween London and Liverpool ; neither to exceed lOst. BOLD BUNCAREES BENEFIT. My naame is Dungaree, and I m known ...

... GAnnETT's, CosEzuAmi0NTHoUs5.-A match was shot on Monday, between Dr. King and Mi. Carter. for 3 sove a side, at 9 igeons , 21 yard rise, H and T traps; whichwmas wo by. I ?? g killing birdato Mr. Carter's six, A second match, ~ iaarw ah a shot by the samne gents, for a sovereign a-8ide, r. King aga the winner, killing 9: btrds to Mr. Carter's 7. A sweepatakes of 10S. each ~wsscontexided for ...

... I EDITED BY VATES. TO THE SPORTING PUBLIC. VATES begs to state that the fullest particulars of Proineidal Sports in general, and the Ring in particular, will in future be found in the COuNTRY EDITION; therefore our Subscribers, both in Town and Country, anxiousfor these details, are requested to order of their Newsmen Our COUNTRY EDITION. ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS. QVa5.9on (Birmingham) ...