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... The first day's mecting of the season came off ?? yesterday. 'ihe weather' was delightful, and the ?? Of soail settors large. Amongst the company in the (iraird Stand, ItsrI hihhas just been erected, we observed Mir. Murry, AMr. R~ed- wa' fern, Mir. Butler, Mir. Murray of Alokldand, Mir. Eadie of der (iraairamhill, Mir. MIDoniald of Freeland Bank, Baillie David- I sonl, Iailic Taylor, Dr. ...
... FRIDaAY. The second day's sport at tiis meeting came off today. The weather was delightful, alnd the sport greatly superior to that of yesterday. Al immense concourse of ?? were pre- sent, numbering about 30,000 souls. The following is the state of the running:- A Swnei'srAxLE of 3 Sovs. each p.p., with £20 added by the Committce. To start from the red post, atid go once round and it-about a ...
... AIRDRIE RACE S. lie ?? The second day's sports carne off to day to the entire satis- fie fagtion of every ono present. /he weather was delightful, and 7tha lacing ground exhibited a -concourse of spectators never k before equalled in nmiber at this meeting. Tbe arranlge- i ,nces of the comiiomittee were excellent, and the cotirteous mau- c ner il which they acted towards those who necessarily ...
... TwzxsonA, AUGUST 17. The first day's sports of this annual meeting came off to- N day. Mr Steventon, Edinburgh, ofiateda uge h u following is the state of the running:- depi Th radde.St ?? 3 Sova. each, I forfeit, with 20 Says, shot ade.For all ages. Two year-old;, 6st; three do., 7st. prio- I Obs ; four do., Sst Ciba ; fiv do, It. s~and agzed, nexi 9at Slbs. One mile. A winner of a L.50 Stake ...
... C RICO ET. A matech was playcl, on Satnrldy last, between the Cala- ydoelian and ?? wood Cricket Cluhs, on tile ground of tile latter at Renfrew. Wickets should have been pitched at one oaclock, btt, as the weather provedl ulifavourable, tile match Ii uas not commnenced till three, consequently there was only tiliL for oneS in,,in.gs each. As will be seen by the score, the at Caledoianas were ...
... PA161,E1X AUM!$. Yesterday, the first day's sports of this annual meeting came off. The weather, in the forenoon, was wet and dull; but after the second race was finished, the dey cleared up, and the after- noon was of the most delightful description. The turn-out of spectators was not so numerous as we have formerly ob-. served, in consequence, possibly, of the unfavourable state of the ...
... The annual gymnastic gaunes of Leith took place on Fri- day on the Links, and the attractive nature of the. day. with other circamstances, hnd the effect of bringing togethier per- haps a larger concourse or people than has assem bled on any previous occasion. At eight o'clock rifle and fowling piece shooting commenced on the Sands, and the exercises on the Links were led off by the game of ...
... To be sold, public roup, on Tuesday the 22d of August 1854, at Bishopsto.x and Causeyport, Parish of Banchory- Devenick, J ABOUT Acres of SCOTCH BARLEY OATS ; all an excellent Crop, and well adapted for Seed, being’ off new land Also, about Acres STIRLINGSHIRE BARLEY, once sown, and would make excellent Seed. The Sale to begin at Causeyport, at 2 o'clock afternoon. JAMES KEITH & SON, ...