... IBRIG11TON RACE CLUB MEETING. YE3TEBI)AY. Tho rAVilIoN PLATE of 100 BoVE. (handicap), for all ages; win- ten after the publication of the weights to carry bib. extra. ntranco 2 sov8., to go to the fund. One mile. Mr. Smith's Firz Avon, 3 yrn, 7et. 71b . ?? Bottom I AIr. Jacob's lpswich, 3 yra, Ost. ?? Adams 2 DMr. Nicholi', Bel B.,peranza, G yrs, 7et. l21b. . .BUllock 3 bir. Fuller'e Ambush, ...

... e- LICHFIELD RACES.-This old ?? meeting will take : place on Alonday and Tuesday, the 27th and 2Sth instant, under the stewardship of the Earl of Stamford and Warring- o ton, ViEcount Ingestre, M. P., and the Alayor of Liclifield. of The programme exhibits such a promise of sport that we are . much mistaken if a most surcessful meeting is not the result. s The activity of Mr. Sheldon, the ...

... TO THE EDITOR OF THE DAILY NEWS. SIR, -AWil you permit me to state, as briefly as ma possible, a fow facts relating to the above important sub- I ject ? During the six years that my invention for convert- to 1 iug our old guns into rifled guns lies been under official c01 on- sideration, opportunities have been agiven me of niaking a sufficient number of experiments to p~rove that my plani is ...

... I . 8POsr T - fQ - I - NCRHM .-TUMAY. DONBAER _9. LDGUL 5, to 2 At Thosrmanby (t) 9 to 2 - Sabreur (t). 13 to 2 - The Wisrdoeff) 10 to 1 - Sweetnce (t) I2 to I -UuIspire (on) 25 to 1 - igh Treason t) The list of the betting wai solely Eonfted to the emas decided to-day at Stockomn LICHFIIRD BORA0S.-TurwA.. ({s AR C IK PH. ArsoX PLATE. LadyKn n. ?? 2 Adelaidee ?? Five ran. QUZX'a PLATIL matr ...

... MWATCHlES TO COME. August 8, 9.-Cutn Vale v. North Devon, at Instow. August 10,11.-Devon v. Somerset, at Culm Vale. August 14, ?? v. Cornwall, at Plymouth. August 10, 17.-Plymouth v. Bocounoc, at Plymouth. August 10, 17.-First Eleven v. next Twenty-two of Culm Vale, at Culn Vale. August 21, 22.-North v. South Devon, at Culm Vale. August 28, 24.-Teigubridge v. Bocoanoc, at Teigubridge. August ...

... LATEST SPORTING INTELLIGIC.C __(Conaua from the W& Vge4J BRIGHTON CLUB MEETING. FR~IDAY. Tie Firat year of the Second BrIghtou'Olub Biennial Staken of 10 save each, wlth bOadded, for twoyear-old oolh et. 7ib, and -blies sat. tir Certain winners extra 16 3oba Six furlongs. 8 9 Admir..Ro. t n3 biris, ?? .aliook 1 8 7 Sr Etwail no .,L. nowiden 2 812 Ro . S. Igem 3 Five ran. The Brighton Club ...

... 'wOLVERHAMPTON, R&CES.' Stewards : The Earl of~coventry and Harl Strathmnors. Mr. G. Deverefix, Clerk of the Course.-Mr. Moseley, Secretar. Mr. R. Johnsoni, of York, Handicapper and Judge., Air. W. Ellitott, of Manchester, Starter. YESTERDAY. The F~r,,wA1Di'PLATX (handicap) of a Save, each, ith 25 added, for all ages ; winner to bea sold for 80 sova; winners after July 29th 71b. extra. ...

... I B G H A X E A C 1 S. Tuesday, August 14. Stewards: Hon. Admiral Rous, Coant Batthyany, C. C. Greville, Esq, Clerk of the Course and Starter: Mr. E. Hibburd. Judge and Clerk of the Scales: Mr. J. F. Clark. If the Meeting we are about to chronicle did not come up to some of its predecessors, it must not for a moment be attributed to any relaxation in the efforts of those in authority, but ...

... DABLEY v. ST. MIC1ARL'S, DEItBY.-A match was played on Saturday, the 2bth August, between these clubs, which terminated in favour of Darley by 39-runs. The score:- Ist innings. J. Frear, run out T. Elks, b ?? F. Holmes, not out F. Whiteman, c and b Duesbury A. Brown, c and b Millington W. Whiteman, b Duesbury . . J. Marriott, a and b Millington G. Stroud, b Millington W. Monk, b ?? E, Peel, c ...

... We Shaii be happj to, Insert the Scores of Cricket Match es, when Ii~teulg bly written and prope authenticated, OSB3ORNE v. NORTHI76oOD.-This macwihcm ff fl on Monday in' Osborne-park, between: the Northern Club C ainda portion of the household 'of Osbornje-house, afforded 3nuch ,pleasure to 'those permiifttd on the grounds .to n witness it. The Noithwood. party, played well, Mr. Atkinson ...

... ALL IBELAND ELIVEN A.CAINST SIXTEEN 0E THE CLYDIESDA1LE B CLUB, This match commenced on the fine ground of the Clydes-. dale Club, yesterday forenoon, at eleven, The Irish party I baving won the toes, sent the CiydesdAe to bat-the bowlers P being klessrs. Sanmuele (clow underhand) and Laurence (fast y roundhand). Eieven runs were scored before a wicket fell, , v hin or(e of the Cly deedale ...

... UNITED ELEVEN v. SHEF'IELD. The match between the United Eleven of Eng- 1 Iland and Eighteen of Sheffield, commenced on the Brawall- I lauo ground at Sheffield on Monday, wag brought to a close I byesterday afternoon. When the Sheffield players compl1eted 0 their frst inings ?? mornin theirprospects of d winnng pperedso malltha insev~l nstnces twenty the Elven, hweyer,~i~ey ieldedwith emarkabl ...