... BETTING IN LONDON.-MONDAY. To-day s transactions at the Clubs were liitn'd bii; number and amount. On the Waterloo Cup sery C was done, while the main feature in connectioil Mtn 1 Grand National was a renewed desire to iiveit oil Lamb, 500 to 30 being taken and asked for; the rell1 ing bets will explain themselves. No chian' pr.- itself on the Two Thousand, with the exceptiu of A 36 15 being ...

... | ~SPO)? TING NVEWmS. PROGRAMME OF FINCHLTEY Clp STEEPILECHAS'-E8. allr. Captli O a, ?? Reginald li 1ei Brer: Mr. a..llf Q.Vl. Jdgad err c - Starter. Mr. U.Cttl. . TuESDAY, JTANUARY 4. (New Izacc.}--ThCr Ow,,N BUNEris' C:,Value i~3 yen'i olds, Iht; fljve, l~t idili; F;x Nd of 5o sovs, 711b extra t iimiideii S 'INXI,(, yeai ?? alIowed( 711h geitcn leme riders p; e.iaas'F miles aiid a haf.- age ...

... .SPOR YNVG 1E !VS FINCI-ILEY CHRBISTMAS STEEPJC1'A1[ Tui.SjtAY. The FcNCciLEY PlAIT (h1tiniiciap) of 51 sees; - extra. About two miiles. Mr. T. Drax's Basquinc, by Vultigeti'-l'crgi1lrit,. ltst Ill, . (1E. Sir. Norris'siWedding lieal, aged, lit .. ?? (Kitie' S r. Adams',, Owen Swift, ageTd, list ?? ?? (lre Mr. llarrington's Ada, 6 yrs, 12it . (. . Mr. J. Woodward's Frailty, ag'ed, IIst 41i(I'. ...

... SETTLERS AND NATIVES IN SOUTH AFRICA, F. rom Mr, John Robinson, a late member of the Legislative Council of Natal, we have received the following communication. The letter is dated Dur- ban, Nov. 22:- Permit me to set before the British public certain facts concerning the Queen's dominions in South Africa, which in the present discussion of the colonial question, may not be so well known as ...

... T|H1E MORALITY OF FIEID SPORTS. THE controversy about field sports is still raging after the usual fashion; that is to say, few. con- verts have been made, but some very shrewd blows have been given and taken. No sensible effects, so far as we aie aware, have been produced upon the subscriptions to various hunts or on the attendance at popular meets; no. stable is yet advertised for sale and ...

... ENTRIES FOR THE SPRING HANDICAPS. riPSODM SPRING MEETING, TUESDAY, MARCII 29. 'Ili CITY AND SUBURBAN HANDICAP of 15 sovs each, 10 ft, and only 5 if declared by a time to be fixed when the weights appear, with 200 added; the second to receive 50 soas; the winner of any handicap with public money added after weights, Sib; two, 10 lb extra. About one mile and a quarter. 140 subs. Glaicul (bred in ...

... TATTERSALL'S.-MONDAY. The spirited proceedings further eastward were not followed up at Albert-gate, where matters proved rather tame except on the Grand National, in connection with which two or three prominent transactions took place. After 1,000 to 60 had been offered against The Lamb, 17 and 15 ponies were tendered successively, but in each instance without a response. This oppo- sition ...

... SPORY]JiNG INTTELLIGEiVCE'. LINCOLN SPRING IMEEETIN(, TuisiO.&v, Feb. 15. TIh1 LINCOLN.iJ1w1tu HANODICAP' of 1.00 sovs, added to a siweepstakes of 15 wovs each. 10 ft, arkl v if declared to Mesqsre. Weatherby only on ( ) the winner of aiy race after the weights are published, 71) ; twice, or a handicap amounting to 100 sonv, ?? extra; second to receive 20 sovis 1, mile. 68 subs. Atlclaide, 4 ...

... SPO.RTLG IZNELLJGEFCE. BETTING IN LONDON.-THURSDAY. I Although proceedings at the Clubs to-day assumed a quiet air, a fair amount of business was transacted, and a few important moves were made. For the Waterloo Cup Lord Lurgan's nomination again proved all the rage, several backers desiring to get on, and although five ponies were laid once, four and a half fifties were ultimately accepted, ...

... STAGHOUNDS. HER MAJESTY'S.-Tues., Holtspur; Fri., Red Lodge, Swinley, ROTHSCHILD'S, Baron.-Mon., Blackgrove; Thurs., Wing, 11. FOXHOUNDS.dg AE.lRiOOITON.-MOi., Belbroughtoii, 11.45; Tues., Rudge h~ura., Ap~ley *Sat,, ?? Hales, 10.45. ATinSO r dI. adeby Gate; Wed., Clifton; Fri., Arle Vilag; St.,NewNbold R~evel, 11. n~suswnria~oi., Baton, 10.30; Tues., Wenrtbridge, 10.45; urs., H gell, 10.30; ...

... APPOINTMENTS FOR NEXT WEEK. (lYeotler permitting .) STAGHOUNDS, HEn D1,k.s 'Tes.-Tues., Ritching's 1Park; Fri., White Wal- tham, 11.30. RwOrIIsciIID's, Baron,-Mon., Granborough; Thurs., Row- FOXHOUNDS. ALnRIG3TooN.-Mon., Spread Eagle; Thurs,, Longford; Sat., Stewpoely, 10.45. ArTBEisTONr.-Mon., red Gate; Wed., Ssckington; Fri., Ullesthorpc Station ; Sat., Fillongley, 11. BAuDSWORTH.-Mon., ...

... ?? HUNTING APPOIWNTMETS. - STAGHFOUNDS. HER MAJESnr'S.-Tues., Taplow'Statibis; Friday, New Lodlge, 11.30. Ihyrnjscnnao's, Baron, -Mon., Eythrope; Thore; Dfateniors -Cross-roads, 11. - FOXHOUJNDS. Aximsn'oaTO.-MIOn., Longford, 12; Toes., Wood Eatonj 11.; Thins., Woodrott, 11.30; Sat., Haqgley,, 11. ATmERSTONr.-Mon., Kirk-by; Wed,, Willesley; Fri., Ulles- thorpe Station; Sat., Fillongley, ...