... C H E 8S w_ . ?? The Chess Monthly Problem Tournament. STRLTAGEMS AND TOILS. Problem No. 190. BLACK. _ _ WHITE. White to play and mate in three moves. Correspondence game played between Henry Jenner Hope and C, W., of Sunbury, two ?? players of considerable promise. White (H. J. H.) Black (C. W.) white (af. J. UJ) Blank (C. W.) 1. PtoK~th Pto K4th 25. B takesQPP takes KR P 2. Kt toK B3d ...

... STAGHOrNDS. Her Majesty's lfounds-Tuesday, Ilaidenhoad Thickst; Friday, Stokc Green; at eleven. Atherstone-Monday, Newbold Gate; Wednesday, Clifton ; Friday, Ullesthorpe Station- Saturday, Ropwas Bridge; at eleven. Alb ighlon-TOesdaY Apley Park; Thursday, Bell Inn, Tong Norton; Satulrday, The Black Hill Finger Post; at half-past ten. BamDfde's, Mr-Monday, kaiden Bace Cours Thuroday, Killerton ...

... SPORTING INTELLIGEVE( TATTERSALLS-EfiTEBDAY.C The usual winter afternoon, a tbis sttendafc5 ar business transacted. The only inddent was to Clydesdale for the Two Thonsand. Tbo iollowathe list of quotations requires no comment. TWO THOUSAN'D. 9 to 2 agst Mr. Howard's Clydesdale (take 7 to 1 Mr. Hawkes's Brotherto YarcJ p 1P eo 1 - Mr. J. Merry's Lord of Lora (tshe DERBY. 20 to 1 agst Mr. R. ...

... SPORTING A.CTION. lBlington and ''Vandermeulin.' JACKsON v. CLAnRx.-This was an action tried in the Court of Queen's Bencb, on Tuesday, to recover a sum of 100, money lent by the plaintiff for and on account of the defendant. The defendant pleaded not indebted. Mr. Huddleston, Q.C., and another learned gentleman appeared for the plaintiff; Mr. Edwin James, Q.C., and Mr. Grifliths conducted ...

... PE DEST R IAN ISM. MEatches for the Week. Monday-Sergeants Beddow and Gibson (both of the Grenadier Guards) 170 yards, 25 a side, Garratt.lane, Wandsworth. Monday-Smith and F'rauirs, 160 yards, 5 a side, Garratt-lane, Wands- worth. Monday-Simmonds and Burton, 150 yards, 5 a side, Garratt-lane, Wandsworth, the latter giving two yards' start. Monday-H.A. Reed andGreenwood,100 yards, 25 a ?? ...

... HURTING INTELLIGENCE. Her Majesty's-Tuesday, Bedfont Toll Gate; Friday, Burnhamn Beeches; at eleven. Ward Union-Monday, Kilbride; Wednelday,Nice-mile Stone, Ashbourne. road; Saturday, Blaekbull; at one. voXHOURsOV. Atherstone-Monday, Barton-in-the.Bensn; Wednesday. Red Gate; Fri. day, Three Potts; at eleven; Satarday, Gospel Oak Gate; at half-past ten. A.bri;uhton-Tuesday, Coton; Thursday, The ...

... C H E S To Correepondentg, e. P.-Will you kindly foreard your name and addres,. Manchester Problem Toarnament Problem .No. 192, by Lela, of Peshawur, Mast India. BLACK. White to move, and to oheckmate in three moves. Chess in Russia. The following is one of the games in the match between Prince Uruats and Herr Schunmow. two of the most celebrated Continental players, which has excited so much ...

... T.digh Water at London Bridge. Dzc. 20 morning 18 min.pzst A afternoon 35 min.past 4 '21 ?? 65 ?? ?? 16 ?? 22 ?? ?? ?? 23. ,15. 6 I .. 6 24 . ?? . 7 , 30 ?? 7 25 ?? So5 ?? 7 ?? 25 ?? ?? 26 I .. 0.. 3 . 0 . 3 . ?? ?? 9 London iodel Yacht Club. The anniversary of this club was celebrated by a dinner of members and visitors at Anderton's Hotel, Fleet-street, on Tuesday evening last. The ...

... BETTING OF THEI JWEEKL TATTERSAL'S, MorDnAY.-Contrary to gereral anticipation at this 'ninally dull season of the sear, there was a poes0ly attendance of sub- seribers at the rooms this afternoon. The Two Thousand and Derby were alone touched upon, however; but yet much spirit and brisknee marked the proceedings. For the former event, the highest offer on the field Alas 6 to 1. Two points more ...

... THE turfite has, of late years, foand his legitimate season ofspor extended even to the very eve of that festive seaseu that 'coinelft Lt once a year; and the admirer of cricketing pasnimes finds also, onli the presive intferrege umn of former days, that bat and balil airaiienantei Tna occupy othe attentiY n f most ofI the metroolitan loub dartig ta winter cmpaign.Regularweelslyor montly ...

... GREATSCLES,4,n Gvv I SOALAEM . I .1.very iitieroesung 2035erslte noateb sum. of Msonyriid2 been laid ont 't OPo0lr1jj1 _feweten Stephen Ssltcr-asid Ges ' ?? pies ! promising young rosn, who have, D ,tt putation in previous matcele on( tearl Ms for 6f0O, and the disetall om1 easlieb with tide. A. steamer wss en nu t Te? men ; and, owing to the interest rho ?? many squatio amateurs and otherq ...

... THE 3~ACING SEASON OF 1857. By TOUCEHTONEl. The month of August is always the busiest during the season, and some fifty days' racing took place during the thirty-one days this year, Ripon opening the ball with a couple of days, and North Staffordshire following suit with the like quantity. There was nothing, however, at either place to require comment, the bulk of the talents preferring the ...