... TIlS DAYS' CRICKET. w nvTsT x . I.. \ N ( A S~~ ;I IT1R E . ?? 13.5 to-Jag' rai n Id ii, hlwavil v at I .ord's, and no piiay wvas p-llibl'.. ~ ~ ~ 1 i.. . . . . . . . . . . . . 66 'i ?? 3 ' i * N i t - ?? . . . .I i i.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ¾ N i. h i . .. . . . . . . . . . . . -. . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 70 1 ?? .. ?? . . . ?? ?? ?? ) f la r a rn.. . .. . .. . ...

... THE GC AMES OF PHAROAH. WE can hardly be expected to believe that it was by accident that the Foreign Secretary's despatch to Lord CROMER 0]1 tile Egyptian crisis was published yesterday. The youthful Khedive has been adding to indiscretion folly, and to folly un- wisdom. His revolt, as Lord ROSEBERY says, aimed a blowvat the whole basis of our occupation, and, indeed, of our original ...

... SPORT'ING IN0TE:S. The IlI In muntt ot raiii kvith Ii to ft iHiin' since Stitdy jiv tbt does I itt It flin 4:IA tlta.-II Iro e lcII t heio al)12tcataII CO ci trcm un coiI It rv dii-trw tn . Sii light a I id- to 11ih it the halkL tirtt, n;ni tiw-~ i at N:evminarke tl tr nil, iitn i n i te il III t ?? IIt i I-n I., -:It Iv. r til!. i ii, o it Si,Jii k t\. i ., tt toln at u t i'~i m n i tlintn Ii ...

... GOLF ME'MS.--A. BRIEF RElROS1PLC.I.- Thec golfing retrospect for t I e year juII S closinI-gSI hows,. all things as they should be ; tile retrospect for last year showed several thtiig, ats they should not lbe. In 1892 MNr. II. I lilton was chamn pion ,and Mlr. Ball ?? chamipion - Enrglishmeni both, taught onl thle seblsamre I inks of. thle Roval Liverpool Club at I lovlakc. Tro this crimecs ...

... ISVMqER 28. Highland sport: dead stag, two deerhounds alongside. The stag not bled nor gralloched, and the venison spoiling. The gillies have come up, for alongside lie a knife, &c., and they have vanished again. The staes throat should have been cut instantly, if possible before the heart's action had entirely subsided. Close by the stag lie some dead blackcock a pure fiction of art, and ...

... GENTLEMEN v. PLAYERS. Thoa wevather wvas somewhat ?? when the sccon'1 day's play in this representative I matchl comnmenced this morning- at thu Oval. The rt.tendance of spectators showed a n.: t fallirv- ofi' to that of Tbui;diay. Vcesaerday the Gentlemen had much the best of the dav\s pin;' again4 the Professionals. The lasi-nam-,ed batted first, and were dis- mh- ...

... RA CING NOTES. WHAT with the steeplechase features at Bristol and other places, and the sale of the late Baron Rothschild's stud at Newmarket, the past. week was a very busy one in the sporting world, while speculation upon the Lincolnshire Handicap and the Grand National Steeplechase was carried on with sufficient activity to warrant the presumption that both of, these events, which are set ...

... JUST as last year, when all the prominent favourites for the One Thousand Guineas were beaten out of sight, Marie Stuart, for whom Friday's race appeared very much like a certainty, failed even to obtain a place, being defeated by three fillies to whom, judged by her two-year-old performances, she was able to concede any reasonable amount of weight Silver Ring, deemed to be her most formidable ...

... A NErY FRENCH MINISTRY. (RUEITTEt'S TELEGRAM.) I'ArIts, Nov. 3.-The Orleanist organ Le Soleil of to-day, confirming the news telegraphed last right that M. pouyer_(,,uertier had been summoned to confer with Marshal MacMahon, states that negotiations were opened between the ?? and the Elysee last Wednesday. B. Pouyer-O uertier has been invited to undertake the formation of a new Cabinet, in ...

... 7711, ZIUIVTLVG SEAS 0AM. T'lin prospects oi sport for tire current season are, upon tile whIlole, very Gccd, and if the rain whiclh has fallen all over the country withia t IIe l' ewm, da)s does not prove the precursor of a long spell of wet wealre t No ?? huunting x ill be much better than it generally is. F'roin Ulrtuly hlntirg disLiicts, however, the complaint comes that there is lic'y t ...

... IHE QXiUeL) antsI LAAIDNU~ks Z LDUAL iAAL* . Our Oxford correspondent telegraphs :-Mr. Moss, the president, h1ving given in to the wishes of the Cambridge crew, the race may now be considered as definitely fixed for Saturday, the 13th of April, on which day the tide will serve at Putney at about nine o'clock. This will give the Oxford crew about three weeks practice on the Thames. A Cabinet ...

... . . ?? ?? The camp presented a brilliant appearance yesterday, the attraction of the Queen's Prize contest having drawn together the largest number of spectators ever assembled to witness the final struggle for the championship. The arrangements for keeping the crowd away from the competitors were better than usual, but nine-tenths of the spectators were in utter ignorance of the progress of ...