... 1 FIGHTS TO COME. JAN. 29.-Joe Norley and Horridge, 25 X side, Manchester. 29.-Holles and Jemmy Herbert, 25 a side, London. FEB. 2.-J. Hayes and Nat Platt 10 a side. ?? and N. Watson, 10 a side, Birmingham. THE CHAMPIONSHIP. We think we see a prospect of business being done in reference to the Championship. The following letter, at all events, contained something real and to the purpose, in ...

... PzDESTRIANISM, | MATCHES TO COME. JANUARY. 14.-WYV. Taylor, alias Pettle (of Oldhaii),sand T. ('oxcroft (or Manchester), to walk seven miles, 25 side. Bellevue. 21.-H. Sulel (of Londis) and W. Williams (Of Gorton), to run four miles, 25 a side, within twenty miles of Lendoan SDrver and H. Smith, 200 yards, 10 a aide, Greenvuan L ?? e. FEB -W.AFlrd and Hill. to ruin one mile, 5 a side. 21. ...

... SPORT/ING INTELLIGENcE. BETTING AX MANCHESTERI-FnwITA. Very little business on racing or steeple-chasing, or oni the grand billiard match, which Roberts won. ME£TROPOLITAN IIANiICA~P.-300 to 12 agst Black Eagle ( ?? Cur.-'Tot a bet laid,; offers to take 35 to 1 about Peep-o'-day Boy, and 40 to 1 about Lhady Evelyn. DEanY..-600 to 5 aget Black Susan colt, and 600 to 5 agst Crossbow. -- HUNTING ...

... - ?? A3T MtkNORT Mk.RLDA N. , I ti uines otn racing er etepe ohi' f a he aBTaoorI*t~ H[A xc 3it.-to i2 ?? hEa: (t. ken). i ' ?? ~l i .aa TI Y 4t . a t ;.etd. Off e to ta about Peep o' Day Boy, ad 40) to 1-abouti Lady lE'7 ?? r -. 4°°0to 8. egwtrn.~1~ O t tak cpt 1)4 , gThITING* APPODITMEN1 i. South Berkahbire hound,, the first open ay After the t, at' the kmenel., ?? pdy .gambTedon hou unds ...

... SF011 iNriG JN TELLIGEA-CE. > , ?? TATTERSALL'S-!~OSDAY. THE MIETRO)POLITAN IIAEDICP.^ * ust ?? Eglintoti's Testator (takeu) °5 ol ir G. Heathecote's Bl:aek Eawglo (taken) !)to 1 - Lord 11. Leninox's. Borneo (taken) ' to - Mr. Crav furd's Glutton (taken) 44 tI - Mr. pregory's Damask; (taken) il ovncstrnents on the above e'ent did not, wre believe, acc& n tn on each horse. e LIVERPOOL STEEI'LE ...

... SP O TING. TATTERSALL'S-MONDAY. T~iE METRlOPOLlITAN HA.NDICAP, 20 to 1 agst Lird Eglinton's Teiatr 2S to I -- Sir 0. Heathcote's Btack Evgle (t) 2o to I - Lord H. Lenuox's Bornoo (t 4o to 1 ?? Crawford's Glutton (t) q0 to I - dr. GOegory's Dnsak (I) The invescments on *he above event did not, Ie believe, exceed a pony on each horse. LIVERPOOL STEEPLE CHASE. 15 to 1 ag-t Rat-trap. 30 to 1 agst ...

... i1 ;BTTINP AT MANCHESTER -rms ap TePq- % 4tXd i^(; t of a~B8P40p.O-.tboy (8), to tagv Co tk- {t), 4 0 e1 aga3EIerd4P.; to1asst I FeU emzam (t), &0 to 1 S, or i t(t, 1,(lOO ?? agt Gri f),1t oo to ID IC ?? Litfle x,6lk Jto15*t41 d lo The bgndiott i very Lighly spoken of by.&' It' LlVzxR.e S ?? -15 to I ?? SmntP 0V l6tk1be1 ,tsKel1ht of Gweyemn, N teLAtD I a t 20 to et k Fana Grey, 26 aw w ...

... -4-- BETTING AT MANCHESTER-TUEiSDAX. CeraSTH CvP.-600 to 20 agst Lady Evelyn (t), 33 to I agst Peep-n-day-Boy, (t), 40 to I agst Cossack (t), 40 to 1 agst Ellerdale, 50 to 1 agst Fugleman (t), 50 to 1 aget Mica Ann (t), 1,000 to 20 aget ?rief' (t), 1,000 to 15 agst Harriott (t), 1,000 to 15 agst Littl Jack (t), 550 to 10 offered agst all the three-year-olda. The handicap is very highly spoken ...

... We- demurred to the indefinite period allowed for the appearance of the Chester Handicap, qualifying the implied censure by venturing a supposition that Mr. Topham was desirous of baulking the cognoscenti. In corroboration of the views we took, he has, like a sly old fox, sud- denly and unexpectedly pounced from his lair, and agreeably startled the Sporting World firom its lethargy by the ...

... INTLLLIGENCE EXTRA. EPSOM SPRING MEETING. Weights for the GBRAT METROPOLITAN STAKRs ,f 2d sovs each, 15 it, and 5 ?? only it declared on or before Febrprv 1. ; ge st lb Cossack .- *6 9 10 ?eep.o'-day Boy . 6 9 7 Vamplre ?? 6 8 12 Wartola ?? , 6 8 III Flalcateher * 5 8 9 Clerm un t ,. 6 ?? 8 7 FernS ill ?? 5 8 7 tpirote ?? 8 6 ?? , .5 8 5 Malton ?? 8 4 Inheritress . a 8 2 Borneo ?? 8 0 Glutton ...

... BeTTING AT TATTERSALL'S. . MONDAY. l It was evident, from the spirit with which several of he CiiesterCup nags were backed, that the handicap was on the eve of making its appearance. Glauca and Clarissa were backed for all the money that couild be got on, by the influential owner of the former. Lady Evelyn and Ellerdale were also in most general demand, a strong feeling being also evinced in ...

... FIGH1TS TO COME. JAN. 29.-Joe Norley and Horridge, 25 a side, Manchester. 29.-loiles and Jemsy Herbert. 25 a side, London. FaE. 2.-J. Hayes and Nat Plott 10 a side. ?? Lane and A. Trott, 25 a side, Birmingham. ?? Taylor and Webb 10 a side (in the same ring wish Lane and Trott), I8.-Cowan and J. Watson, 10 aside, Birmingham. 25.-Rlow and Hannigan, 15 a side, London. 26.-M'Mulkin and ...