... CRI C K }i T. TlrE CARVSFORT AteloN CLUB.-The first annual general meeting of this club took place on Monday evening last, thc president, Charles H. Humpnhreys, Esq., acting as chairman. The report of the committee of last season, read by Mr. Walter Griffiths, the henorary secretary of the club, showed that the members already amounted to forty. eight, and that twelve gentlemen had given in ...

... I What a change in the weather since the Craven Meeting; a change as marked as that from the circumscribed but picturesque and crowded Rhodee, at Chester, last week, to the expansive Heath, which now stretches around us. The Sunday morning was bright and calm, the Heath looked as smooth as a prepared cricket ground, strings of horses were out at exercise, a few spectators looking listlessly ...

... M~atches for the Week. Monday, at Lord's-Eleven Gentleistn and Players of England v. Sixteen of the University of oxford. Mr. Dark's match. Monday, at Sleaford-AlIi England Eleven v. Twenty-two. Monday, at Eafield-Winbledon v. Enfoeld. Monday. ?? v. Stontbridge. ModyndTedftat Southgate-Surrey' v. Southgate Clube. Tuesday at So tam -t~Soath Hants v. Winchester College. Tnesayat ?? v. Priory ...

... CHANTILIJY RACES. Sunday, May, 22. Fortunately, the weatheron Sunday was fine, anud in consequenee a vast number of persons, chiefly of the very highest class, went down from Paris to Chantilly, to witness tile Derby raee, which in France, as In England is the grandest of the year. From the neighboaring towns and villages' too, numbers of speatators assembled. The attendance of members of the ...

... I' I EDITED BY HERB LOEWEKNTRAL. To Correspondents. ?? All comnamunications to be directed to Eu. Office, 3. Catherine street Strand, London. Chess Study by the Editor. IA KKt3d K R7th E R 5th K th K Kt2d White with the move wins. Problem, INo. 282, by Herr Willmers (of Vienna.) BLACK. WHITE. White to move and mate in four moves. G~Aea played between Messrs. Evelyn and Boden. White (Mr B.) ...

... NkWj[9RAUKI1T CRA.V61N XOGETLIU. 'fUrSSAY.-Accptr~cc for the NUWvacUXBT l{AwNio&F of 25 Bova ecccl, 15 fir, aod S only if declared, &e., with 150o Bovs added by the Joeehey Ciobnod60 fom he~rvnleeefnnd fo thee year oldsand upwards ; Winnrs aterpublcatin o theweigts F a handicap atrounting to 205 onsta crry7lboxtr; woncr ofciothr handicaps to carry 5ib ; of ay tw hadicon, bb etra fro th ...

... BETTING OF THE WEBK. I Tattersall's, Monday. A moderate attendance and very little botting. Lireboat was the best favourite at the close for the Goodwood Etakeo, as Union Jack was for the Goodwood Cup, wbilst Leamington was in some demand for both events at the odds quoted. For the St. Leger Trumpeter waa backed at 8 to l for about 10O. The doings on the Nottingbam Handicap were too limited to ...

... The past week at that English colony, Boulogne, has been an unusually gay and busy one, the boat-races and regatta, announced respectively for Sunday and Monday last, attracting hosts of excur- 8lonists and a fleet of yachts. She boat-racing took place on the Liane on Snoday, and was only attractive to English spectators as a matter of curiosity, no Englishman being allowed to take part in the ...

... HUNTING 0 APPOINTMENTS. STrAG HorDB. Ber Majesty's - Tuesday, Stag and Hounds, Binfield; Friday, Cookham bridge-at eleven. Foxc MomflD. Atherstone-Monday, Stapleton Village; Tuesday, Middleton Hall; Wed. napday, Gopsall; Friday, Coton House; Saturday, Hams Hall -at eleven. Badeworth - Tuesday, Barnsdale Bar; Thursday, Grove Hall; Saturday, Ackworth Moor Top-at half-past ten. Brambtam Moor ...

... TATTERSALL S-YESTERDAY. The room was somewhat thinly attended, and the sub- scribers devoted their time to the discussion of the recent death of Sir Charles Monek. Sir Charles was an eccentric but a popular patron of the turf withal, and he had his share of good fortune. By his death Gamester, who held a promi- nent position in the betting, is disqualified for the Derby, Harefoot for the Great ...

... CBICKBT. WANDSWORTH ALBION AGAINST THE SOUTH LONDON UNITED. 'The return match between these clubs was played on the South London Ground, Lower Kennington-lane, yesterday. The weather wasextremelyfine, and the grouid well attended. There was some good cricketing on both sides, although the runs made were very small, but this may be accounted. for by the heaviness of the ground,.owing to morning ...

... CRICKEF. ARRANGEMIENTS FOR THE WEEK. Tuns DAY. At Kennington-oval.-Surrey N,. Kent and Sussex. At Cambridgo.-All England Eleven v. Twenty. two. At Norwich.-Gunton-park v. Norwich. At Stoke,-Macclesfild v. Stoke. Return match. At Highgate.-Westbourno v. Highgate. Return match. At Westerham.-Waesterham v. St. James's. At Derby.-Leipestershiro v. South Derby. At Leamington!-.--Free Foresters v. I ...