... EBOR HANDICAP.-8 to I agst Starke (taken and offered); 7 to I- agst Volatile (taken and offered)- 7 to 1 agst Peeress (offered) ; 8 to I agst Underhand (taken). ST LEUGR.-20 to:l agst Prelude (taken); 10 to 1 agst The Wizard (taken); 11 to 1 agst Buccaneer (taken); 12 to 1 agst Nutbourne (taken and offered). LONDON CORN MARKET.-Demand good for Eng. lish wheat, supply moderate, and prices ...

... NEWMARKET RACES. Vidette won the 2000 guineas by three-fonrths of a length, the second beating the third by a head. Sydney was fourth, and Drumour and Turbit were fifth and sixth. I ' ~LONDON. ,The Times publishes a letter from Sir Jas. Broolte. He calculates that out of a population of 4000 or 5000 Chinese, certainly not more than 2000 have escaped, and half this number is composed of women ...

... RIFLE PRIZE SROOTING AT HYTHE. * The volunteer class undergoing instruction at FTythp RC8ah1pd on Friday morning to shoot for prizes. They commenced target practice at about nine o'clock. The day was fine, but it was in some respects unfavourable for the firing. The wind which swept across the- shingle was not only cold enough to benumb the marksmen, but was high enough to divert the course of ...

... UNrED ELEIVFEr7 OF ENGLAND V. TWENTY-TWO Oi TME GRANGE. This match was concluded on Saturday, and re- $ulted in the defeat of the English by So runs-the scores at the finish of the game being-Grange, both innings, 218; Uaited Eleven, both innings, 138. It is right to mention, however, that two of the English players, Grundy and Wisden, were absent during the second innings, the former baring ...

... ELEVEN OF ALL ENGLAND V. TWVENTY-TWO OF GLASGOW AND DISTR.ICT. This match, says the Glasgow Constitutionol, commenced on Thursdav, on the ground of the Clydesdale Cricket Club, Kinning Park, which is situated between the Paisley Road and Greenock Railway. The morning was not very promis- ing, but nevertheless at an early hour a numerous concourse of spectators, both ladies and gentlemen, had ...

... TS1BSTF, May 27.-The Turkish steamer has arrived with the Overland Mail. The news are ua- important. Corfu advices to the 23d state that two Austrian steamers have arrived there %without hindrance. AMERICA. LIVrEarPoL, Sunday Midnight. - The steamer Niagara, from Boston May 18tb, Halifax 20th, has arrived. She brings 152 passengers and 139,929 dollars in specie. The steamers Weser and Borassis ...

... ROYAL AND ANCIENT GOLF CLUB OP ST ANDREWS. (FROM OUR ntrolfltflt.) The autumn meeting, which is the most ira- portant annual event in the golfing world, wais held yesterday at St Andrews, when .tbe Cap- taiii for the year was appointed, and the gold medals were played for. It rained during the morning, but faired in the forenoon, although still dull and, heavy. The state of the atmosphere ...

... CAPTAIN CUMMING, THE SOUTH AFRICAN HiuNTER. In the bill country, the hunter gets amongst another race of animals, including leopards and lions.. His best plan here is to dig a hole by the side of some pool where the animals come to drink, and lay in wait for them all night. These pools are few and far between, and are frequented during the night, or in early morn- ing, by all the animals for ...

... These races commenced on Wednesday, and will be continued throughout to-day. The commence- ment, as usual, was not marked by a large turn-out, as nothing very remarkable is generally looked for on the first day. Still, the matches of Wednesday were of a decidedly superior description-the whole three being closely contested and won by very short dis- tances. The day was rather chilly, although ...

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... The spring Meeting took place on March 30 and following days, on the estate of Sir W. C. Anstrotier of Westraw and Carmichael. Nearly forty gentlemen met at Lanark on the 29th at dinner in the Clydesdale Hotel,. under the able presidency of A. Graham, Esq., after which they proceeded to draw the dogs for the following stakes, in which altogether there was 119 competitors. A considerable number ...

... NORTII BERWICK AND DItLETON COURSING CLUBw eR. J. ZS1ER, JeDnE. DILETOV STAKE FOIL PUPPIES. Ise Class-Mir J. Niumno's be. b. BaLatelle beat Mr J. Cur- ror's f: b. Coquette-Mr A. Grahan's r. d. Power beat Mir 1-1. Dean's f. i. Hypothec-ir A. Glahan's Ha. d. Consimanoler-in- Chief beat Mr C. T. Ellis' be. b. Mary Renton, dr.--r T. Be- bic (us.) be. d. Rob the Ranter beat Mr XV. Wilson's bk. and ...