... On Saturday last this regatta came off on the usual course in the neighbourhood of. Stirling. The day was fi ne, and a large number of spectators assembled on the banks of the river. The Grand Stand also was at some parts of the day numerously filled by a gay and fashionable company. A band of instru- mental music was in attendance from Milton. J. M. Morrison, Esq., banker, acted as Commodore; ...

... l The Don is distinguished as a salmon stream. The earthquake made the fortune of the river. Deep and dark with rocky ledges full of sediment, the chasm is just such an aqueous, shady bower as the salmon love. It is about a mile from the sea. Just as there are families of hereditary salmon in the Don, there are families of hereditary fishers upon its banks to catch them. Surely it is a curious ...

... LOTEITAN-S' RACING CLUB AN) L1)INBUI. GLI MIEETING. Thcse IreIMS Coni1l1lCTIned an TluCSedce oil the coursC at Plus- |selbucgh; hut tilo attanilitlec, was irarler under an aI-e.ige. iniotwiistandin-g the finacess of Lite day. Amonlg the gelltlc- F men present wcre Ilie .-irl of Wenrlss. Lord 0- . iFiedv. Sir J. 1). E]lphosrolie, Sir G. ?? Bossell, Sir James Elliot, Sir Jaines 3oeVrell. the ...

... The Kelso race meeting commenced yestcr- day; and, aided by fine weather and a large entry t] for the principal stakes, the meeting was very a successful. The following is the raffing:- ti The TRIAL STAKES of 3 Sovs. each, with 30 r Sovs. added, for all ages. The second to re-t ceive half the Sweepstakes. One mile. F Mr M'Adam's b c First Lord, 2 yrs, I a Mr J. Osborne's b c Ripon, 2 yrs, . . ...

... EXCURSION OF THE FORTH SWIM- MING CLUB. On Tuesday this association, 1 ith their friends, to the number of between .seventy and eighty, met at twelve o'clock on the West Pier, h Leith, and proceeded in a snmall steamer on t, their annual excursion to the islands of the D Firth. The day was beautiful, the fine sea- breeze gently tempering the heat, which was ti more like the temperature of July ...

... I (Fromt our Special CG.respondeat.) LONDON, SATURDAY EVENING. In the House of Lords on Friday the Earl of Harrowby moved the recommitment of the Sunday Trading bill, on which a smart discussion ensued, Lords Brougham and Ellenborough expressing great apprehension lest tile mea- sure, by attcmpting too much, should defeat its object, while Lord Harrowby, the Bishop of St Asaph, and Lord St ...

... The aceetin, for 1l50 commenced on Thursday under ex- ceedingly unlfavourable circumstances so far as the weather was concerned thougb, looking either at the magnitude of the stakes involved, or the number of the horses which took the field, the sport was of a superior description. The early part of the forenoon gave promise of a fine day, and it remained fair, though. threatening occasionally ...

... GIEAr 130VLING MATCH BETWEEN AYR- SHIRE AN) GLASGOW. Tue arrangements for the great bowling tourna- ment to which Ayrshire challenged Glasgow are com- plete. Thirty-six rinks are contributed by the various Glasgow clubs, as follow:- Albany Club ?? .. 4 Dridgeton .. ?? Goran , ?? Hillbead . ?? Kingston , ?? rartick ?? ?? Welleroft .. 5 Willowbank,, ?? 5 Whitevale ,, ?? . 3 In all ?? 36 rinks ...

... The second gathering of the Grand Caledonian Club, on the recently formed pond at Carsbreck, took place on Tuesday. From half-past nine till half-past eleven o'clock the railway trains poured in masses of keen curlers, so that at a quarter before twelve o'clock, when the peal of cannon indicted that the grand match had commenced, there must have been on the field, of players and spectators, no ...

... jjLT3ED ELEVEN OF ENGLAND V. TWESNTY-TWO OF TilE GRANGE. This match was resumed yesterday, Messrs Lilly- ,hite and Carpenter, the two gentlemen belonging to ttie United Eleven, who were not ouS' when the gatle concluded on Thursday, went to the bat, and, ortwithstandinfg the fine bowling of Sewell and Hodg- s.50D kept their places for nearly an hour. Carpenter is the player who only last week ...

... FELuVnN OF' ALL EN-GLAND ?? TwvetFlTWfO OF SCOTLAND. The match ai cricket between the celebrated Eleven of all England. and Twenty-two of Scotland, which has been looked forward n p with so much interest by the lovers of the game, commenced on Spark's Ground on Monday, and terminated yesterday. Up to yesterday afternoon, when the match was brought somewhat suddenly to a close, the weather was ...

... These annual gamnes, under the auspices of the Chief Magis- ai trate of this enterprising burgh, took place yesterday on the t Links. The attendance was very nuueroun, amounting to w about 6000 persons. The behaviour of this large assemblage c, was quiet and orderly. Mr List, Superintendent of the County Police, was present, with several of his force. The rr games were arranged for the ...