The Express.
London, England, 1865-10-24 00:00:00

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

NEWMARKET HOUGHTON MEETING.
MONDAY.
The Houghton Heating never commeoced more auspi-
ciously, for although rain fell throughout Sunday and
during the wetly m?toteg on Sitedatyt the sky was

mom .gm „.
when we devoted an evening to its iUSPeCti°N end aad iie Su/a shiers brilli;ntly betore iltshoar appetated for
Etta neighbours of lemur magnitude had their share the first race. The town was viety orowdod, a large
Of faithful satellite* as well. As the night palmed number of visitor
_havipg arrived by theuel," specials;
on and Sunday morning drew near, the policemen 11l fealsetut
of hheas!l, the
Lembridgeshire, downeg the Morning,
ffew Urgent in their advice to the shop rind stall- ""
f. (rut of the rooms, was the disposition to lay
keepers to shut up and clear away, and by 1 ram. against Gladiateur, as much as 15 to 1 having been offered
the New-cut was a dark and dreary waste, with against him before going to the heath, and throughout
little to break its silence save the soliloquy or pro- the •fternace he was decidedly under a cloud. Pr
being
test of a belated drunkard, or the angry *cream of a taken, and "'and rOrsyt'regirers also had hotl i tole fereienScltee. Racing
woman who dug her talons into her companion's was zed to nomnience at 1 o'clock, and punctually to that
face. As midnight approached the chaffering war- time pipet... it numbers" were hoisted on the telegraph
fare between tradespeople and bargain hunters board for the Handicap Plate, for which Tourist , • stable
grew fiercer and more intense. Recommendations companion of Gootran (who has been Nicked for the
favourite
to purchase were met by insinuations that " the Cam-ritedlire- tuwtintahei&rgessi :tilt) upsete bey 5d.....
meat wouldn't keep till morning ;" and these were *ga" -net whom 10 to 1 was laid at the start:
promptly checked again by the couuterstatement The Criterion proved the easy victory anticipated for
that " it'd be snapped up directly the shop opened, Lord Lyon, wholcut down his twelve opponent. in the meet --. - - -
and you'll not get so prime a piece for the money hollow style at the finish. The plate of 100 sole over the OBSTRUCTING AN INQUEIff.—A SCENE IN COURT.
anywhere else." The untempting lumps of coarse- RahwleL:iet 7 3:ritc:rir...Vd nAff by I= teteleinehed,lemeleeet: -Yesterday, as Mr. Humphrey, coroner,
stto
grained flesh at sid., 6d., and 7d. a pound were iwee----1 to by the rider of Gemma on the ground of a "orme7
rapidly bought up, while the applicants for the but the stewards, after hearing evidences, oeeneled the op_ eLPutesee iepecgetly at
Goldin the
Hibbard, aged 21, of
No. s:Cupid'. coellurt, Golden-lana his officer informed him
joints at lOil. to la. a pound, if lent numerous, were jectioo and (=firmed the decision of the judge. The lost that the parent. of deoseeed had reseed to allow a post-
ale° less critical and more easily pleased. To see nee of the day, the Selling Handicap Sweepstakes, of 10 mortem to take place, and had threatened the medical gen-
she eager hungry way in whiah a poor woman pers.._ each,a. over the Tu.!! .C. ,e; was oncibey Liotordwr
atestinoir: Heinen (Dr. Bruce), who WU proceeding to make the examine-
weighed and hesitated, and haggled over one of the la d
horyeu.‘"e'2.;;_dd.' 1,1 won theties so that he was obligedto desist. The coroner ordered
City
details of the the parent. to be brought into wart, and upon their ale
cheapest and least savoury morsel*, and to then running tolerance he informed them that they were liable to impn-
mark her spending half its cost in a trumpery per- HANDICAP nave of 50 son.. for 3-p•olds and upwards.
comman ornament front the hawker's barrow near, CAmbridgeshire Course (1 mile 240 yards.) Dr. Brute, through not sonment. The mother of deceseed violeetl) declared that
attending when sent for, had been
suggested some curious reflections as to the dif- Be W. L. Girblener's &dales, by Cowl, dam by tision, , the cause of her son's death, sod that he should not make
'wont pleasures of diaborseuieut. The meat stsaao sialkvion's suniteelen. 4 yrs, Set OW (c „,.,,y,), .1 the post-mortem examination, and she dared him to
was evidently thought of as is necessary evil, air. Barbers The Clown, 4 jra. Sat 9lb • Nardi 5 attempt it. The coroner said that if she made such threats
-lam Lmly of the Ileum., as that he should at once order her to prisms, but as
while the garish bit of pottery was regarded as a KU: Thei.,Vilutwoin4
4liK:ne, tiemon,Neum, Castile'''. hue Girl, lair she had made the assertion she had be would
pleasant luxury ; and it was not the least uotewor- Melrose..antam. %teen, Nukuhera, Tournte, Grapeshot, and direct Dr. Yarrow to make the examination isatead of Dr.
thy of the night's experiences to see the ready sale Itallr.., to. 7te I ow .le Bruce. Janiee Hibbard, father of deceased, here ineerfereet
100 to 30 t T •
commanded for comparatively useless things. The
to 1 each itgst Overture, Raglan, Lai
. ohen.aLed Nohoheee. vaudedeclarede"eno Mr iarecomrt shall mak
ded him :hues
the
ulteautiounee.
keenest bargaining and tho hardest screwing down end 100 to 8 each agat Nemo and &Win. The lot strongeeerretehean he, andy that if he dared to &mune • tone of
was always for the indispensable articles ; while were got away in good order, but in • few strides
dictation, he would at once be ordered into custody. The
the dealers appealing to the love of finery or orna-
The Clown, on the nrper ground, showed is man doggedly intimated that be did not care, and it had to
ineut had by contrast little difficulty iu obtaining frank Meant, Mime. I', ukeheere, _ and Sundee4 be seen whether the coroner could do what he said. The
an approximation to the prices asked. The gaudy Min 5 age lafeete::e gee'lcompriTiUreltlaili:,e jra"epeseeleteot,gewang umeereeer said.ol ,7oalooltipdespeoireof(atlCteugwollaLt ewbord atitoet
waiotcuat, the brightly ribboued cap front, the Lady of the Manor, the rear being brought up by Cantina iii-i-",;-,,,-,i,,-ti-ii,-,,,,,--- , modem. It was the 'd„;,„
smart tireee, even the bit of muck jewellery had a and Beet. About two distances from home tinedeelah ran of Dr., Brace, who had been so unjustly accused, that that
marked preference over the hob-nailed boot, the into second place, ad in a few strides gut on even terms should be dons, but in justice to the latter gentleman be
working tool, or the portable oven ; slid the cynical with The Clown, the p:itlibreingujepliinuedelj Sealuis,iilT, who, heel should insist upon his being present at the examination,
philoriopher who asserted that the real pleasure of
speudi lig ruouey lies in buying fling* you don't want i "dttirtchee t= eat hn
hewn In ce"Y iitu:tr by baTfma length lied(
ere leletisilit'oluelTga at and
oncehis owrideerwtrld Farr cieuesXl te
The
The Clean was • bad third, Tourist. fourth, Balboni next,
would lease probably found some corroboration of about twenty lengths off. Lady of the Manor was sixth, ter' e i:.• required was, afters great deal of hesitationY,given,
tut the woman in leaving the court shouted out, " I'll
his theory on the Saturday night's dealings in the close up, and Nukuusva seventh, the Let lot being brought
New-cut. uo be King of Utopia, Rose, and Caudiall. mark him" (Mr. Bruce). The coroner then ordered his
officer to obtain the easistaoce of the police, and proceed
The tailors close earlier than many of the other Tsr CRITIIRION STALTS of 30 Wes, each, W ft, for 2-yr- with the medial men who were to make the pat mortem
told.st;ornoolta,oftlet dlbitatildriuu, 84(1.544 ; 7iw/suers
.o:tr., From on the morrow, and if any resistance was offerede to arrest
tradespeople ; and the dug's-meat warehouse, the tne furl ge 182 yards.) (73 the offender., and inquest was
cheap periodical shop, even a large establishment subs,) thee adjourned.
for the hale of pocket books, tradesuieu•e daybooks Mr. R. Sutton's Lord Lyon. by Stockwell-Parattgra, COLLISION ON THE INTERNEE'S AND PERTH
not
and ledger., and stationery, were all actively busy
Count (141: 7th
"It•e's Young II se. tis'tsßilthallg ) 1
ILMLWAT.-On Saturday, the passeager train which left
long after the headless dummies and the apparel sib en, (i. tirinishaw) 2 Perth for Blair-Athol. at 4.15 p.m., proceeded on its way
they are designed to show were hid from view. Baron Rothschlld's Janitor, tat lib (Inc 71b en). ... ' Wells) 3 all right until it reached Pitlochrie, at which steam, letter-
e follow leg also ran :-Jack to the Green, Lament, Suitt- ever, it was about four minutes behind time. While the
Huge hoops of tine celery at a penny a lot-fried tkli.,l). the Rector. The ht.,. U,,,,i,..., it timid. uo•
and cured fish at led. and 21-tea and sugar at i train' aat that statien the passenger train which leaves
i a _ease, Ile questa, sod Bel,. al T
Inverness at 12.40 p.m. earns cap. here is but a single
miuimitte pricea-a preparatiou of shell-fish which liettiatell to 4on Lord Lyon, 10 to 1 each apt Janitor line of rails, and the train from the south was being shunted
was not wuelk, and looked in its white saucer like
..indh The . remise,
Tteu,eloo.totuti egstilaciittin to be Urzia, IT to O to allow the train from the north to pass ; but the latter,
a repulsive surgical study-quack pills for " wind," moeeetilge. The flag ten to an excellent start alt trainehhf is
elleterthireefeorees it epeettelrericcolf rtleate,e rtneliinetewtit
and " worms," and cholera-cauliflowers with the first attempt, bat in • few strides Young Monarque such form that one of the carriage: was lifted off thee rails
beads like bushy white wigs-carrots, such as iu the centre showed slightly in advance of the others, who and thrown over an embankment. A second carriage was
Gulliver saw in lirubdiguag laud-waiking cauee, cams on nearly in • line, the Primate lying on the extreme smashed. A number of pusengers in both trains were
"Warranted real silver tops or I'll give 'eal ye n'" lowerrtiltht els
roue' :rinsan
e* j'J :Cr( his the rd
Green,o" The hector, Hawn bruised and cut, some of them very severely. The injuries
a pentry each, street ballads and "Guise.* nese puzzles" stztteinbed by (our of the
re unable passengers
going north To.,,?rt wenjourney, ause!!
thorn., and Het*. The pica improved as they breasted theproceed
at a halfpenny, were all eagerly bon,:lit up ; and bill, mud upon urine( at the site of the Old Duke's Stand, 'perorate:l:tree° nadto be provided foorethem at Pitlecbrie. On
despite the opinion of the sergeant of police on duty N curium llaranui, The Queen, mud Hawthorn gave stay,
, the occumnee of the accident having become kneel], Dr.
that "the place is nothing now to oliat it was five sod Lord Lyon took up the running, attended by Janitor' Irvine was speedily on the spot, sod used every infir-
m ten yearn k. gu," iu which for the reasons given and The Primate, who took
. close order with "The Preit t•
nn to udtirate the sufferings of the injured pessengers.
we partially concur, it is well worth a visit from mil.,:i,„„3l2:".t:ne.vecor lt;trdwee:erta I."ZwtniaPir":"": by After a delay of two hours the line was cleared, and
any one interested in mastering the secial history, two length ; Janitor, Who helded Primate half a dietanos the Ira's. proceeded to their respective. destination,.
and estiniatiog the habits of the Louihar poor. (mom home, contesed the Impure of secoud pl -co with Three of the can-ages of the Perth train were much
smashed, and a gamekeeper and his wife, belonging to
To such an inquirer Saturday night iu the New- Young Munarque, who only defeated him by a head ; half • Blair-Athole, who were travelling in one of thew carriages,
cut should be followed by a Sunday morning iu ItLtner Liteloaro;hletbetebild'a fifth,Cit in`eCkpil ?i, it Greenieht were very severely injured. The keeper,. we understand,
Leather-lane. Here there is the same bustle, lied both his legs broken, and was BO jammed up in the
Hee, seventh, ;The Laaeretweeieghth ; Clsverbo Maw'.
crowdie-, and noise, with a strong lush of the thorn, The Queen, and Nutrition fi.innit4 o the eider carri
extricated.itbe Six or seven passengers arc severely hurt; and
IriA a::1 foreign eleuicut superadded to the home named nest ; Marunui beaten off lass the south train. which was due at Perth at seven o'clock,
populatho of the former place. The heavy rain of MATCH: 200 WM., 50 ft. Rowley Mile. did not arrive till about nine p.m. Mr. !Mean, the l'ro-
S. unday morning had but slight effect upon the Duke of Beaufort:et ble Mr. I itt, by the erhue 111
(el:rillwiTe I curator-Fiscal, was on the spot on Sunday forenoon inquiring
attendance. The barber's shop, with its array Cal;ralenY,ll2,igtll's b7f4Mazurka, 2 yrs., 7st J urbeehaw) 2 into the cause of the accident. We learn, however, that
of gaily-coloured paper shirt collars, of the Betting .11to10 on Mazurka. The nou-favourite waited P'eeedriveerealiet stoker the esolone from the north have
exact shape and quality to be seen iu foe about half the distance when he went up to Mazurka, IN ..,
the wit..lows of west-end tradesmen, was among whin he defeated cleverly by a neck. enseeentits7. YD. ON TR E SONVMONT. -The heavy
the beret to open, and a steady flow of custom PLATE of 100 son ; 3-yr-oil, 7st 11Ib ; four, Set imp rain from the north-east which fell on Tuesday last raised
five six, and sited, Sst 131 b; with maiden allowaiscsa. How-
the water of Bowmont to a height which has had no
immediately set in. The uewevendor's, which is also ' • parallel for the last fifty years. Between Belford sod
• ' ley Mile.
a depot for the sale of ginger beer, exilic uext, and Lone eateruares b e Mooney, by Teddlugton-Sabra. 4 yrs, Yotbolm Mains the flood has done an immense amount of
soon had a rapid succession of feverish-looking sit win . o. orninesio i damage to public and private property. That hitherto
Mr. livery. Wild Agnes, 3 yes, let till, (carried 7st bail,) vulnerable point known as the Belton' Samar haa stood the
patrons, who, in default of the public-houses being irerdl__won 2 test, sad remains intact-the road trustees having a
open, cooled their parched throats with that unex- Lord Stamford's °emote, 4 yrs, Set 13Ib
~..,(ile",, 3 number of years ago, at the suggestion of Mr. Brown,
citing beventge ; aped by the time the lugubrious ~,TaSsa!;',ll‘gp",slialatly ran:-Br iby lialb''''-`""tar' "le" their surveyor, eland the whole breadth of the road on the
bell of an adjacent place of worship tolled for eight Heinle,' : 2'to 1 apt Mou`sey, sto 2 apt Wild Agnes, solid rock. Immediately below this the water has
O'clock service,the costennongers' barrows were in and 4to 1 apt Gentili'. Wotan), took up the relining broken into the !laugh sod carried sway part of the fence,
the field, the oot-cleaning buy was doing a busier scan after siartius, sad without being Leaded woo ate. e and overflowed the read. Lower down and near to Attu-
trade than his brother in more fashionable I Waal race bY • bead l Gamma a bad thud ; the other three bun. the road for upwards of fifty jards has been ooze-
pletely swept away, and
part of Clifloncote Haugh has been
district*, ehutters were being nimbly taken venial; tip. epon retureigg to scale Canolt lodged an objeo-
taus almost toe BM two for closing hue, bat the stewards carried off, the water then makisg a semicircle back to its
down, stalls were pitched, and every provision I confirmed the decagon of the judge. old course to Attonburo Bridge. Below this, the haugh has
for the serious business of the morning being rapidly I c
.....wsmerAKza of 10 Wye. each, for 3-yr.olds end upwards ; been damaged considere:adly, and the wooden bridge at
y whets during the flood
and dexterously made. The alterations and repairs . weighs for age • the winner to be sold foe 31,0 sins. if dm
which have caused the roadway to be taken up, and 1 man lad. Su iarloap. (8 subs.) 1,1% necks in the farmyard Mr. Young, Woodside,
which is at least 400 yards off the banks of the
have barricaded half the lane, concentrated its I "It'd,: rimars Be rat Law, by 'Newmietr, tTetileteele") 1 Bowmoet, were two feet deep in water. Part of
trade on Sunday upon its upper p .rtion, and the mr."•C-I Jennings' eronhow, 3 yrs„ nee (a. ummaim.) a the staid of Depeanhaugh Mill has been carried
sleeper. in the double-windowed houses of Feral- Mr. U. brymiltanc.ivilsantern, arwiks, b.L ~ (s. AllAlaid) 3 awatL, Lattznsiidueracobulte damage
ee ltoilueieetnbTfiftrise
iiitargt.be,dth.et
war s-nin were thus spared some of the noise to Betting :7to 4 apt Dionietl! 4to 1 each apt Heir at ' the Yetholmg stone adgeee-orene of three "arches.. Here it
which their situation occasionally exposes them. Law and Jack o'Lanteen. and sto 1 apt Donnybrook. has also changed its course a little as it passes through the
By 9 eau. the market was fairly open, and at 11 it Heir at Lew jumped off with the lead, followed by Deemed 1 arches, Below this considerable mischief has been done,
was in full awing. Its business featured are not , and Crossbow. After pia, about half the diatenes Dunned . and one-half of the wooden bridge at Vethelm Mains bee
!aye way, and Crossbow deer:, up to Heir at Law.; hut the i been carried off, while the ford there is all but immutable.
dissimilar to those of the New-cut, and have not ;
ii,iyttre rieeeagnitre: ye me; ejecta;
eleTteerceuritteanedthreuonieeregLe. ly ,
that
et.hvi:ryweatearirost Juhatiete
appreciably altered since described in this journal be•hieeltertomorneserzepeliZiedeuriteeneeme phenomenon,
under the head " Sunday Trading," some twelve fiora the third ; Dionted was fourth. I height, and commits the greatest bavnc, with the ivied and
months ago. It is iu its social bearings that it is ' THE MAIDEN PLATE of 50 son. for 2-yr-olds; colts. , rain from the east and north-east than from any other
exceptional, and the discussions and comments Set I.olb ; filltesi.est 71b. The winner to be sold for 300 • quarter.-Kelso Mail.
last Sunday on the death of Lord Palmerston son. •if for We, allowed n... Bresby Slakes Comae THE STRIKE OF THE PACEING-CARE MAKERS.--
- -
(6 fur 1 m
' ga)* Last evening • crowded meeting of the journeymen box
were carried on with au animation nod vigour
Alr. Smilea Milani Pits, by the Prime Minister-May ...a packing-aye waken was held at Albion Hall, London-
unite as significant in their way as any other of ; Morning, Sat gin soot) (Ed,watdo 1 wall, to retain • report from the committee es to the
tote many tributes paid to his memory. Among ! Mr. J. B. Morrts's Rose Cheat Set :OW ('"l'''") ' action taken by the employers consequent on the punted
the publications sold with the ginger beer at the ;zed Ticattetzw tritons RaT2t,Ltiats.3.lll4(.24loll.lk (Moray
. 1 $ strike resolved upon by the men at the meeting en Friday
at
the was a penny catholic journal ; and Thalia, Catapults, fby Studeut-liosse Homburg, Ifictoriaosmi last ; Mr. Wigram was called to the clear. Mr. Strong
at tbe corner of a street a little group a Irishmen
Rose ta". ' reported. on behalf of the committee, that in pursuance of
stood, regardless of the falling raiu, while one of Rose ! 4 apt William Pratt, arid stol a t Rama. the resolutions of the meeting on Friday
Be‘Ateegri Swede play, followed by Rama and William theproposal of the masters-that the working hterartutua
their number slowly and laboriously read aloud its Pitt, the others foilatilt in good order with the exoeptica for ptbe future be from 7 till 7-and adhering to the
comments upon the late Premier's career. With of Nntbeerne Less, who was early hasten off. At the original resolution of the Pm, that the wades, hears be
the exception of • sympathising murmur when the hashes the favourite took up the running, and heading Rose from 6 till half-put 5, the committee not having received
nature of his malady was touched upon, they Cheri won cleverly by half a length ; Hama was a bad third. any commanicetios from the employers the met yesterday
listened, hands in pockets and with open-mouthed te taeP:leti. folarehliiablanerckwaParcilfrUefittty;llTr."Mkto„ri. Chi.
, toothnalenierinfiesedeeuetaleeto th
le.vi:rio.sus at
cr.ntwo bring aw:
wait,
attention-like stolid jurymen trying to master , '
Stn. ING HANDICAP SWIMPSTAKIS of 10 sows. each, for sad before 12 o'clock nearly every employer in the trade,
and comprehend the summing-up of the judge- 3..... re. arc upwards. The winner to be sold for 100sovw 'winding all the large shops, Informed the men, either
until the words "he was 00treistently from beginning if demanded. ty.o. (17 pie.) . personally or through the foreman, that the demand was
to end the enemy of the Holy Father" came from Lord Westmoreland's Lord Ronald, by Stockmen-atth, granted, and work was at ones rammed, with the under-
the reader, when, with a muttered growl, • reciprocal eZlijYorrsirMolln•a Bigots, 3 yrs, Tat Sib
Pratt)) 1 ittrivd.itharateealleewerortlLudeas. done at!:
ruhalf-ptei;,teus o'clock k would
expectoration on the pavement, and an exchange of Mr. I: Ten Breeck's ('ratios. 1 yrt WINK ibliirfrti 3 throughout had been compelled to leave their work. This
looks of disgust, the party silently broke up. There fol:they ittiotigt alße'rgo;:g°,„„tuani.l;ffe. R...Cialla.r. Dis Laeliihatdri, ec41°,1...,°,. statement was received with tremendous cheering. Reno-
was neither protest, nor expostulation, nor anger. and filly V), Todeinetou. lutiona were afterwards adopted for the promotion of •
They simply would hear no more. Action was Heti:sag :7to 4 lust Lord Weald, 4to 1 asst Bhp* 8 trade protection society, and • vote of Masks to the own
simultaneous with reader and hearers, and the to 1 apt Jessie. sae 10 to 1 apt Guardsman. Magpie to . „d. mines clued the premediass.
paper was quietly folded up and pocketed-not the running, Loud Ronald, Csanna, Gum Luba, and
It is rumoured that the Lancashire and Yorkshire
Roarer being in good podtious till enter
the cords, who and the Manchester, Sheffield, and Lincolnshire Railway
destroyed or thrown away-and the conclave dis- Bigots came out, bat was at mace challenged by Lord Companies intend to seek powers to build a new railway
pelted at one and the same time. This little inci- unpaid, who won cleverly by a length and a hell ; three .tunas mar the Embewat Liverpool.