... CGIAT WITH A, FAMOUS FOOTBALLER II I ?? Mr. John Rolbertaon, a, miner, is one of the lead- ing players in the Sliettleston Swifts Football L11iii. At his house at Bartoclenie. nte'a Glasgow. he told a sttry interesting to all foothailers. hie ai~l-' I ...

... bhis point of view have been a flax race. This suited hima to a a30e0 ty for he is not mack isnod er -hardina dat NM kaae 1 got to jurp, and the verdict was cleverly gained, the I, lone to follow him home being hlkerrami, vho a a two- year-old was ?? the ...

... Ii tr.'B a.3 Mr W. Si ngc ra'is by G,--;.aaIlr-Ih-i-- PLATE of 103 soee; colts, 1-Q ?? : t Set Olh: a.ny wvinner ofter tie' , dit ?? .a eanepted) 7ila etrri ?? t;;rloua.~ 9 2HSr. .1. tnbiiaam'a B3.lie a: 13mr;,- ...

... Hobt-orn's Ploss, 4 tobbs a s CoelIt T'awns Recara. 3 Watsou aS 3 'Itr saigahton's Ap' tare, a Sneiord 7 IM Mr Whipps Litle DjL Lecar, 4 JdeScry a. 9 Mr Eel-all's Oval, I Pirili' zi 7 air Feroaivdes's Farririg-on2, a Peace a' 7 Captain t ...

... Marsh's Fullerton and Isosceles carme a mile at a good speed. Ersom, WVEDN\ESDAY.-A delightful morning. Sherwood's Bend Argent and Deacon travelled five furlongs at a useful paoe; Thuringian Princess and Teesdale Lass wvent a like distance ...

... entirely til, marred by a dense fog, which hung di ever ties course throughout the day, anidm raised fears that a pos' ponemeut might have to lie RC resorted to. A severe frost had prevailed during pi the night and early maorning, and a note of wvarn- itig ...

... meeting, aS a ceaseless downpour of rain fell during the whole of the time that racing was in progress. This, combined with f mist which overhung the course, prevented anything like a view of the horsee until they were close home. The course was a perfect ...

... and Lord Arthur galloped a mile and a half; Little Boy Blue, Romp, and Felman were sent a mile and a half; Playful, Spendthrift, Marlborough, andWhite- legs covered a like distance; Eoster, Playfair, and Sanctuary went ...

... Smllit'll is ?? duly elected to serve as a burgess fori tlie borowijit of Chat- hanI. Tiat Llte saidl eit'rtioi is ai V'id elleCtion.1' Tat Josephli3 Greatflcad -l ies poeoveil to ii:ive beell bribed by lei ii olli'ed a itsiluation of a1 let ter-carriril in ...

... supporters of Prim- rose Day threw in for a tremendous stake, and it is a long time since a race was more easily won. The verdict was three lengths in her favour, ubu had little Wood so liked he could have made it quite a dozen, and now old William Goater has ...

... the front, and, quickly assumuing a commanding lead, soon had the race in hand. Phil took second place a quarter of a mile from home, but could not get near the leader, who won in a canter by six lengn-ths; a length and ...

... Miss Beck'with. A steamer which had taken a large party of swimming amateurs up the river to witness the match for the Ashbury gold medal, was chartered for the match. Ihe start was from the Old Swan Pier. Miss Parkes took her plunge a few boats' lengths ...