... I ,rl.G ,YA l -- t j ?? ?? ?? g If there be one day of the-year upon -?~more a particularly 'than upbnl ijoy other, 'it 'bsecmz a a oei. r eidinug in flue Fathuirlsnd to attespt a description of German Christmas' and the manner in _whchi is kep, that daty','9assiredly, is Boxing Day; 1 o oBxing' aiy h's6hd to ?? the familiar idioma- Jihsrn isb th very lif' ifd in sad'pnt4n outwir ~aofsain of ? ...

... HUTING APPOt=MZNTS. - LORD EG2xO];s HOUND sill meet - LORD BGoxioi;'S HOUNIDSsill meet Fd.y ?? J ?? .3 MeStone AYl ad 'd Ociltree ROad, .11.15 A.I. V Sfonday. , ?? J06and t ?? ?? 11* 30 Aid. Tuesdar Jan .. . . .Jam 5,~. ?? . .Aiket . ?? . . . .3 a ednedy ?? ?? Mauchline StATion ?? .045 A.M. U Thursds ?? J .7.AdarNf1 ?? ?? A.M. f rday,, .3d Milestone Ayr and C. Ochiltree Road. .. .11.15 A.h. ...

... THE EARiL oa Y.xABOROUGHuS H(oLIND3 will meet on the first open day this week, at thle Kennels. TitE Hoijti aiXESS FOXHOUNDS will meet onl Friday (to-day), at Cranswick Station-10.45. TltE BAJDSORTH FoXHOUNDS will inseet onl Saturday, Lt F3crrymioor lCouinoln; Mronday ?? Haigh Station Tuesday, at Adwick Station; Thursday, at Nottonl Village ; Saturday, at Ringstone Hill -10.45. Til' B 11RAMNAM ...

... HU TING APPOINTMENTS, FOXTOUNDS- GLAM0flGAN1S1111LE.-lirrft Open (Ja~y, '-ha Kene0s-il. Puiintox~surar (SOUTIJ)-T5su ty'a, JaV, 6, Norchard i- Gate; Fruday, Jan. 8,'renby-l. Dr. BALL Was aworn in yesterday Lord Chancollor of Ireland, T1, Duke, of Rutland ts still confined to hisbod, t thongh no danger -ie apprehended. His grace is suffering from bronchitis and gout. As Lsi;T commencos five ...

... By TOUCHSTONE. The long-celitimiel frost is becoming a serious maltter for Q%-owner and traineors, Who lairs7 hail no ?? for a mntosh Paist Of pultting thleir yearlings through thle nuill. Tules la OX'et hi -the grea t nominasitlion day, and thle entries for thle t.ot year old events awll the sprheig handicaps 'vill hardly be so goeil als thjey ?? liars besn hlan ilie weitlssr remanednccl ...

... I _. , - 'lThe .great event of the weAk-Mr. R.. Peat's All-Erg)and 207 Yards Sheflield Christmas handicap, with primes amounting to 1001.-was decided at the Queen' e-grornds Sheffield, on Saturday and Monday, 6pwards of 10,oO0 per sons being present each day. On Monday the final leat was left.to be contested between R. Grferson, Leadlgate G. Tackson, Barnsley : JPawnn. Sbeffleld- and B. ...

... HUNMING AMUOINTrMENT& LOanD RGLIVTTOS HoU.xoDs will meet Monday, .. an. Jan. 4 ?? Woodla nds ?? . 11.30 A.SL Tues Jan). ?? 11.30 ..si. WgedaeadaY, ?? Jao., li, ?? Alauch2in.btatiou, .10.45 A../ Thursday ?? Tan. ?? ait ?? . 11.0 A..M. Friday . Jan. 35.1 Mie3tone Ayr ant1 Ochdllfrees Roade . 11.15 A.U. Trrz LANArrxSHMSrs AND REVRF:Nswe5rizr FoxieorUNs Tuesdav ?? nau. 5.Yeiiltnn Statr ?? 11 :r. ...

... I l THE TWO THOUSAND GUINEAS STAKES.-No. 3. London, Jan. 2. JackFrost and his brother Snow have made a show of relenting during the last twenty-four hours and that they really mean to play no more tricks for the next few days is rendered very probable by the present state of the atmosphere, which is mild enough for spring. However, steeplechasers and hurdle- racers will not be half fit to ...

... _ _ I _: _. - ' 11 Ifll IJ [iG4NTJ4I0WOf I y~t~?IUI 1~ to Iunu~ua ~5 &~flk fokoe pratio~t~~bey joT u o -a ti t ino inodj 1to ~ pa ~~WAY I POh to mldi~i~b~u u~a~; v * ¶rLIM~cboy 1e~tio~ Ibo' ~R Io F49ou iIt4 ~~ n~~rpa no) tlo '~~lio pbA hfo 'bin Iu a tqniiero t at'ntti neoo6 ~~b~ fiX~ ?? ~~ Lowez; favitid jiu~thd bwtoeron~otoe ad ?? v~iiy.i tl4 Tha gqqot4f-4 Tvtrny tbjgoal 'Ibe ew htrli ...

... AT'anegSTONP.-The first open day at Tim Kennels, at 11. COTTfSMOSRE.-This day, January 4, Luffeonharm Station; Tues- day, 6, Brook Hall ; Wednesday, 6, Holywell Hall; Thursday, 7, Crown Point; Saturday, 9, Beaumont Chase Lodge, at 11. Corswosst.-This day, January 4, Dowdesvvell Wool : Wednes. dlay, (, Itendconbo Leodge: Frid:y, S, Puasdoew Ists, at 11. CoTswoLi), Nousum.-Tuesday, Jainuary a, ...

... I THE TURF IN ENGLAND. ST] [FROM OUR OWN COrRESPoNDZNT.J ani LONDON, SATURDAY. ves No break has occurred In the weather since my to laet, and trainers and horses have been regularly nea icebound. No work has been don-e by those An animals who are talked of ae pruimi3ing candidates yea toei for the spring handicaps, and if the frcst continues bee for any length of tlae the perfouuers at Lincoln ...

... HUNTING APPOINTMRENTT ArcLmRaTosL-Thls day, January 6, Tho Renrile, at 12, We, nesday, 6, Crlcket3 Inn; , d hy, 8, smooldusgto Gate 3t r, day, untwoods, at 11. Conzamorn.-This day, JenamyBt2rook M.: Wedunesday, 6, Holywoll HlaU; Thursday., C7row Poiat; RSatnida, 9. )leaumont Ohase Lbdge at 1. Coinrwon.-Wednweday, January d Paldc QfSt xwu 8, Puesdown Inn. at 11. CaMoWOLD, Near-This ?? -Wor y ...