... Sole Lesseea and Managers, Messrs. A. and 8. Gatti This Evkwiko, 7, 8.40, NICHOLAS I Messrs. Neville, Tavlor, Brooke, Irish. i Greville, and Fernandez ; i'ateimua, Fouto, OoTeoey, Harris, Holier, Rogers, and JecJt*. ...

... Lessee and Manager, Mr. J. L. Toole. To-Night, 7.30, LEAF A POST.—At 8, MARRIED IN HASTE Mr. H.J. Byron. Messrs. D. Ward, E. Garden, Billington, E'moie, Sidney Shelton, &c.; Mesdaiues Cavalier, Thome, Siuiton, Liston, Johnstone. ...

... (V TImE TURF.-Bristol, after all, pulled off its meeting last week, but it was a most sorry affair, and Manchester this week hardly promises better sport, though a higher class of horses, among whom we notice Liberator, are ?? publication of the weights for the big hurdle races at Croydon and Sandown Park, and the acceptances for the latter, have given rise to some Turf talk, but little more. ...

... - NORT1an WOocxve HAWNiC/iV-C SatU , 10 ' vardg, Sol. All EnglAnd hianlicap, ?? ;:y 'i . nlolland, was decided at North x ootlwich gI~deL wveather was cold, but fine, and nearly 60a Ivreol present. The final heat resulted in tb(e victry i Wright, who bad 14jyds. start, and defeated 11,. !: (l'ytis. start) fby sixm inches after a grand cootes . ?? (tafYds. start) was third, and H. Brew ' yd's ...

... MANO4ESTER RIACES. Sleight-of-Hand won the Manchester Steeplechase, Dlistingue the Janusny Hurdle, Golden Pippin the Huinters I'late, Etanley the Traffoxd Steeplechase. AQUATICS. A ecullinis matoh on the Thnases on Tuesday for R210, be tween Henry Thosmas, of-Hammeresnith, and Frank Emmett of Jarrow-on-lyne, resulted in an easy victory for the former who led from the fAit, and won by nearly ...

... BIRMINGHAM. J AS. 3. The Christmas holidays have been of less duration than has been the case for three four years, circumstance which evidence of improved stale trade. The quarterly meetings Of the iron trafle, -which are held next ■week, arc being looked forward to with unusual interest, inasmuch as, notwithstanding the recent advance coal and iron, other alterations are anticipated. The ...

... A UTUMN SHOOTING 1X VIRGINIA. TrTHE WILD TURKEY. Tir late Mr. Herbert (Frank Forrester), who most deservedly has a great STOCle in Transatlantic sporting annals, calls the wild turkey the noblest of Anmerlcan game-birds; though he himself, like most sportsmen of his class, paid but little attention to its pursuit, denouncing it as pot-hunting and ?? of the name of sport. And right no doubt he ...

... be qualilled for entry hunters' races the flat which have previously started any Cat race under Newmarket rales. Notice amendment by Captain Middleto toat horse skull qualified to run in hunters' the flat until live years old, daring the two years previous to starting shall have run any country for a handicap, whether over country not, for any race not confined to hunters, charters, ...

... I i THE TURF.--The Manchester Meeting was attended ith ?? suiccess than had been anticipated, and, after one (lay's puJI) ?? ment, in consequence of part of the course being flooded by tile Irwell, two days' pretty fair racing was had. For the ManlichetCl Handicap Steeple Chase, Liberator, the winner of the last Livel'p))l Grand Annual, put in an appearance, but only two others coutctlto the ...

... The sheet Calendar published on Thursday had a more barren appearance than it usually presents in the second week of the Sew Year, and some days vill elapse ere the Spring Handicap nomina- tions will be fully before Torf speculators and the general followers of horse racing. Except on the Waterloo Cup, upon which a few fresh volumes have been opened, future event betting has been almost a dead ...

... I _- I FOOTBALL MATCHES. SAtTURDAY, Bl~ac~kleeath.-( Clap~vrll liaooels v. 21 arlbornugh o| ?? after an excellert contest, each sie oh-| tamfing la try. Blacklceath.-Clevedoll v. Flamiicgoes-This match was drawn after a very evens coiltest. Ilattersa. -Vamepire V. SSaraceus -The game ended in the former winning by a poster to nil. Clapham.--Ralwver.sv Hallorer.-Victory sided with the latter by ...

... FOOTBEALL AT KENNINGTON OVAL. A very fast and interesting game was played at the head- quarters of Surrey cricket yesterday afternoon, between the Wanderers and Old Carthusians, who came together in the scwond round of the Association Challenge COp. The streets of London were grasy enough in all conecience. but the tarf at the well-known enclosure vias considerably worse, though beyond ...