... 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 ...

... 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 ...

... 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 ...

... 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 ...

... 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 ...

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... GOLF TOURN&AMENT AT ST ANItIAS. FRIDAr, JULY 29, FITH ROUlND. l j.Romane sand Captain Lyon started about n to decide the 2dclass cup, Captain Lyon receiving ke strokes from h1is opponent. Mr Homanes, all througb the moatch, proved too strong for his partner, especially in driving, and after keeping a-head all the y took his match at the baln, 2l a-head, and I to play. PMr George Condie (1st ...

... This regatta took place on the Forth, near Stir- ling, on Saturday. There was a numerous attend- P ance. The following are the results of the races, b which were very well contested:- RACE FIRST.-Prize, Tricolour; in jolly-boats with two oars. Ist. Star of the Forth-E. M. George; W. Wright, stk.; J. Taylor, coxswain. 2d. Sutn- beam, Stirling-G. Train ; J. Kyle, stk.; H. Nicol, coxswain. 3d. ...

... CRAVEN STAKES.-Zuyder Zee, lst; Gladiolus, 2d Southampton, 3d. 8 ran. SWEEPSTAKES OF 10 SovS.-Brown Hollsni, lst; Orebehill, 2d; Gufflina, 3d. 17 ran. EoUs STAKEs.-Duneany, lst; Accurate, 2d; Pen- sioner, 3d. 8 ran. WOODCOTE STAKES.-ReStes, lst; Lupellus, 2d; Rupee, 3d. 11 ran. HEATHCOTE PLATE.-Orchchill, lst; Emily, 2d; Theodora, 3d. 11 ran. BETTING AT EPSON. DEurs.-3 to 1 agst Trumpeter; 4 ...