... IIDGWAY COURSING CLUB, LYTHAM MEETING. WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY, AND YESTERDAY. NORTH LANCASHIRE STAKES-Dog Puppies. Mr William's Winslow beat Lord Binning's Barbacan. Mr Spink's Sea Bound beat Mr Mallabey s Matamoras. Mr Brown's Bruin beat Mr Johnston's Joint Effort. Mr ?? Birdeatcher beat Mr Spink's Sea Bank. Mr Dnnlap's.Marshal Forward beat Mr. Gibson's Good Even- ing. Mr Johnston'sJohn Knox ...

... I _ SRN SPORTTNTG. NEWMARKET FIRST SPRING MIEETING.-'ioNDkY H{andiir rap PLatt.-Miss Emmna) 1; Revolver, 2. Fuor ran. Svseepstakes.-&antbd, 1;* Etna, 2. Three ran. Mlaiden Platc.-Garotter, 1 ;- Ernlbrche, 2, F le ran. Free Handicavp Sweepetakes.-Clarior, w.o; !Plate of 50 sovs.-Bedford, 1; Parm filly, 2; Peru, 3. Five ran. Sweepitakes.-Practitioner, 1; Clicquot the Jester, 2. Tvo ran. Handicap ...

... CHESTER MAY MEETING.-TUEsDAY. Di Grosvenor Stakes.-Fontenoy, w.o. sb Chesterafeld Stakes.-Marigold, 1;. Stockman, 2; East Lan- wl cashire, 3. Eight ran. tb Palatine Cup Stakes.-Fontenoy, w.o. be Mostyn Stakes.-Loafer, 1; Persnasion, 2; 1Redcap, 3. Six ran. P Wyanstay Handicap.- Queen of Trumps, 1; Bernicew ; gl Flash in the Pan, 3. Sine ran. w Handicap Plate.-Miss Jldia, 1; Dermot Asthore, 2. ...

... l Mr. George has been appointed starter at the Man- chester summer and autumn mleetings. He has also been appointed starter, by the stewards of the Jockey Club, at Epsom spring and summer and Ascot meetings. INWTON Racss.-The Great Newton Handicap, with £200 added. the Gold Cup, value £100; the South Lan- cashire Tradesmen's Stakes, with £100 added; the Gol. borne Park Stakes, for two-year ...

... ?? CARLISLE MEETING.-TUESDAY. Corby Castld Stakes.-Little Stag, w. o. Maiden Plate.-Lady Braybrook, 1; Hospitality filly, 2. Six ran. Camnberland Plate.-Honest John, 1; Trump Queen, 2 ; The Fawn, 3. Five rau. Grand Stand Handicap.-Teddy, 1; Trump Queen, 2; Gilt- nook, 3. Four ran. Holmn Hill Stakes.-Lady Braybrook, 1; Prairie Flower, 2. Six ran. WEDNE-SDAY. Scurry Handicap Stakes.-Teddy, 1; ...

... I || WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY. The UNITED NORTIH AND SOUTH LANCASIURE STAKES, with a piece of plate value £30. FIRST Tins%-' Mr Gibson's Lewis beat Lord Dalrympes Meg of Lowes. Mr Gibson's Gilderoy beat Mr Jonsa's-Jov o'Sot. Mr Linds'af Lochaber beat Mr Blensharfi'r Buxom. Me Campbell'sCooriareena beat Mi BEtow'e Bonny. 'hMr'Spleka's Sea Storm beat Mr Brocklebank's Blanche of D-vonshire. Mr ...

... Colonel Towueley has sold Cellarins to Mr. Tiddyman, and I he has joined O' Green's lot at Newmarket. I Leicester races will take place onthe 8th and 9th of Septem-- t her next. t Tbe Lamnisgton and Wurwickshire Hunt meeting is to be t cxtendeteto three davys. r The Ptinue of Wales Stakes, at Ascot, 1865, has closed with a Tb~e .Newwsarke~t Derby, 1865, has obtained 54 subscribers, f 139 ...

... THE CHRONICLE. PRESTON, SATURDAY, DEC. 12, 1863. During the Indian mutiny, whed Sir Charles Napier was invited to take the command of our sMY at the seat of war, he was asked when he would be ready to start for his new sphere of duty. ,;To-morrw W5& was the prompt and soldier-like reply. With something of the same alacrity, Sir John Lawrence has departed to assume the government of our vast ...

... I 1,500 guineas are said to have been offered and refused for Harvest Mell after his successful race on the first day of the Richmond Meeting. The Hereferd Steeple Chases will take place the two days following the Worcester Meeting, which commences on the 3rd of November. Mr. T. Stevens, trainer, of Ilsley, slipped while descending the steps in front of the Crown Hotel, at Tunbridge, on ...

... RIDGWAY COURSING CLUB, LYTHAMk MEETING. || WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY, AND YESTERD.AY. Tho 0LIF`TON CUP, of £5 5s, each, for atll-alged dogs, wth a pic f plate value £20 to be added from the funds ofth club to be presented to the winner, Earlof ?? FIRST Tips. Earl of Sefton's Sylphide beat Mr Lawton's Lucy. dir Blundall'slBrsgbluess beat Mr Brougham's Bardolph. Mr Clark's Rapture beat Mr Greening's ...

... RESTON ATHLETIC SPORTS. Athletic sports have now become an institution in Preston. They were first held by way of experiment a few years ago, and the result at that time was so satisfac- tory that it was decided loo continue them annually. on the Marsh, Since then they have been regularly kept up with great spirit and equal success. This year's sports have Just been held; they were commenced ...

... I LIVERPOOL SPRING MEarTING.-'T'uml)&y. Thousands attended Liverpool raves tbis day. No soouer was the Prince of Wales's marriage definitely fixed, than a magnificent cup, value 2110 sovereigns, was given by the leasee, to be competed for over the T.Y.O. It re Jeived no less a num- ber than thirty subscribers, and included amongst its entries some of the best speed of the day; and, but fur ...