The Express.
London, England, 1853-04-14 00:00:00

LYONS AM) TURIN RAILWAY.

The Paya announces that a company, composed of
wealthy English and French capitalists, has obtained the
concession of the rAilway from Lyons to Turin, and is pre-
paring to construct that important line, which will connect
France wit► Italy. •

SPORTING.
NEWMARKET CRAVEN MEETING.
TUESDAY'S RACES—(Coxeuno).
BETTING IN THE MORNING.
CHESTER CUP.
1000 to 20 art Talroned (t)
DERBY.
15 to 1 mot Dinem (16 to 1 taken)
20 to 1 Sittiogbourne (t to 1101.)
1000 to 40 llurwurth (t)
1000 to 35 Ethelbert (t)
1000 to 10 William Refits (t)
BETTING ATN !UHT. _ _

Contentment' sdeie;tie;itteriTiiil; to recede to 10 to 1
for the Chester Cup. Talfuurd meanwhile advanced to 100
to G (t).
West Australian was &nu for the Two Thousand. He
and Sittinghourne were backed at evens agst the field.
Pharos was unsteady in the Derby buying, 12 to 1 being
laid and offered. lloaeywood at 10 to 1 was barely second
to West Australian.___
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TWO THOUSAND GUINEAS STAKES.
5 to 2 apt West Australian (t)
3to 1 Sittingbourne (offered)
10 to 1 Barbatus (t)
10 to 1 Orinoco (t)
THE ONE THOUSAND.
4 to 1 agat Comfit (t)
Even on Comfit and Sylphina apt the Field.
CHESTER CUP.
10 to 1 apt Trido (t)
100 to 0 Tellourd (t)
DERBY.
91 to 1 apt Wes, Australian (t)
10 to 1 lion,"ywood (t to 1501.)
12 to 1 Pharos (t to 1501.)
15 to 1 Cineas
17 to 1 Bittingbourne (t)
20 to 1 The Itiiver
20 to 1 Hurworth
1000 to 25 Ethelbert (t twice)
1000 to 25 Brocket (t)
1000 to 26 Talfourd (offend)
1000 to 20 Birbatus (t)
1600 to 200 tiittingbourns and Cineas (t)
450 to 50 The Reiver and Cineu (t)
1400 to 800 on Pharos apt Sittingboarne (t) ; 1,000 to 20
and 600 to 10 apt West Australian winning the Two Thou-
sand and Umbriel the Derby (t).
1,000 to 15 agst West Australian winning the Two Thou-
sand, Comfit the One Thousand, and Catherine Ilayas the
Oaks (t).
WZDNESDAT:

SUBSCRIPTION PLATII for 3-yr-olds, let; four,
Bst 71b; five, 90t; sit and aged, 9st 21b. T.Y.C.
Capt. D. Lane's Ephesus by Epirus, 5 yrs, 9st
(k latmau) 1
Mr. T. Clifton's Raeltapel!,3 yrs, 7st (J. Steggles) 2
Lord Bleier', Nutsbell,!3_yn, 9st 21b.....(N0rman) 3
HANDICAP PLATS of OK for 3-7 r-olds and upwards.

—ii:. Delamere's Abdallah, 5 yn, 7st. Ilb. ..(Wells) 1
Sir R. Pigot's Kohinoor, 3 yrs., Ost. 81b..... (Hiett) 2
Mr. J. D. Shafto's King of Troy, 4 yrs., 7st. Ilb.
(S. Steggles) 3
SWEEPSTAKES of 100 SOTO. Mb. for 3-yr-old fillies, Bst
71b. D.M. (7 subs.)
General Anson's Mayfair, by Bay Middleton
(F. Butler) 1
Lord Exeter's Noisette, Sister to Nutshell (Norman) 2
Lord Glasgow's f by Don John out of Physalis
(Marlow) 3
SWEEPSTAKES of 100 son. each ; for 3.yr-old colts, 8
71b. D.M. (13 subs.)
Doke of Richmond's Pharos., by Touchstone
(Mittman 1
Lord Ezetsr's Nutpecker (Norman 2
Lord Onagow's Doublethong (F. Butler 3
CoLumis STAKES of 50 SOU. each, h ft, for 3.yr of colts,
Sit 71b, sad fillies Bst 41b ; those got by stallions or out of
' mares that never produced a winner allowed 31b; if both
61b. R.M. (23 subs.)
Lord Easter's Filbert by Nutworth, Sat 41b
(Flanson) 1
Mr. T. Parr's Defiance, fist 21b (A. Day) 2
Duke of Bedford's Diomedia, 7st 131 b (Pettit) 3
Mr. J. M. Stanley's Veteran, flat 41b ..(J. Maroon) 4
Lord Olugow's Doublethong, by Assault, or Irish Bird-
catcher, out of Miss Whip, received forfeit from Lord
Derby's Two Strings (dead), list 71b each. Ab. M. 200,
b ft.

For the 20 Soya. SwatrsvAnna--Cambridgeshire course
—Truth, 5 yrs, was handicapped at Bst 12Ib ; Waverley,
4 yrs, at 7st ; Llanforda, 3 yrs, at Bit 101 b; and Conspiracy
filly„ 3 yrs, at 5M 31b; but Truth and Llanforda did not
accept, and the race, according to the conditions, became
void.

The balancing of the accounts connected with the events
of the previous day was commenced in the morning, and •
good deal of money changed hands but the general settle-
ment will take place on Monday, at Tattersall s.
Although Talfourd, for the Newmarket Handicap, did not
eorne into the betting until nearly the lastmoment—in fact the
numbers were up before his party began to get on—yet the
investments which were then made, at prices varying from
20 to 10 to 1, made them good winners. The horse was
brought to the post in beautiful condition, by Wintering.
ham, the successor to Henry Stebbing, who died somewhat
suddenly • short time back. It was the horse's first win,
and his clever little jockey, Oliver, rode him admirably.
The sport, u described above, presented some interesting
features, and was quite equal to Wednesday's average.
The only drawback to the enjoyment of it was the weather,
which was 'bowery and very cold. The attendance of
paeral company was consequently only moderate.
BETTING IN THE MORNING.
TWO THOUSAND GUINEAS STAKES.
to 2 agst West Australian
10 to 3 Sittingbourne (taken to 001.)
12 to 1 Orinoco (t)
ONE THOUSAND GUINEAS STAKES.
3to 1 apt Sylphins (taken to SW.)
Bto 1 Vaultrees (taken to 75!.)
Bto 1 Hybla (t)
CHESTER CUP.

15 to 1
18 to 1 Scarecrow
1000 to 30 Ann Ehsa
DERBY.
oto 1 apt West Australian (t to 2901.)
20 to 1 Claw (t)
20 to 1 The Reim.
1000 to 20 Filbert
600 to 10 each agst EtLelbert, Orinoco, Barbattu, Filbert.
and Speed the Plough—laid in one lot.
BETTING AFTER TIIE RACES.—SIX O'CLOCK.
TWO THOUSAND GUINEAS STAKES.
6 to 2 apt West Australian (take 3to 1)
4 to 1 Sittingbourne (t)
5 to 1 Filbert (t 6to 1)
3 to 1 Filbert and Orinoco coupled
DERBY.
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8 to 1 apt West Australian
12 to 1 Pharos (t =doff)
18 to 1 Filbert (t)
40 to 1 Borbatuo (t)
60 to 1 The Kelvin (off).
THIS DAY.

The first rsee will be run at 1 o'clock. The Zetlend
Stakes is the second race. Conspiracy filly, Friar Tuck,
Curfew, Antonin., St. Benedict, and Exhibition are struck
out.

NAVAL.

ADMIRALTY, APRIL 13.—APPOTNTMENTS.--Clerl
W. LI. Chapman to Hogue. and C. W. Juko to Tortoise.

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DEVONPORT, APRIL 13.—The Sanspareil, 71,
Captain Dane., has been new masted and supplied with
lighter spars, which, with 40 tons of tiallast .sft, it is hoped,
will improve her stability. She went out of harbour on
Monday, and is now ready for sea. The Vengeance, Cap-
tain Lord Edward Russell, soiled on Sunday for the Medi-
terranean. The Odin, paddle-wheel steamer, Captain F.
Scott, came into Plymouth Sound yesterday ; she saluted
the 82g of the commander-in chief, Sir .1. A. Ommsnny,
which was answered by the Impregnable. The crew of the
Odin is sickly, and on coming into the Sound she was put
into quarantine and is to hold no communication with shore.
The iodating is prevailing in the ship. The Leander, Cap-
tain Kiig, arrived yesterday, and is to join the Channel
squadron under Rear-Admiral Corry. The klagicienne,
16, Capt. Fisher, is to go round to Pembroke with jury gear,
masts, ite., for the James Watt, and the men who are to
aavicata that vessel to this port.