The Express.
London, England, 1859-09-16 00:00:00

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The racing did net 1111111MMINNI lath two o'clock, and the
morning wan devoted Is Ss settling, and the shad blood
stock. The nem; was not of ea entitle' character, hat tits
attendance woo gill's equal to so "of day's " average. The
weather was fine.

Smut' BREPOING.—The annual sale and letting
of rams took place on Friday, at Mr. Rigden's, Hove, at
which these eras a large attendee*, of the agriculturists and
breeders of the locality, and many from a distance. Mr.
Buebby (Adair as auctioneer. Fall mouth ewes fetched
from 425. to 9th. 130. shearing ewes from 425. to GOs., bring
an avenge of about 58e. Items were let at from 11 guineas
to 46 gainer; ditto for sale, from 101 guinea, to 121 gather.
Aa en tantrum of the importiusee of this department of or
oonntry's prodnoe, we erre a few statistical pariknbus
given in a speech made at • sale of Southdown' In the
west of England a few days age "Then are few persons
perhaps, aware of the circumstance that this le a
branch, looking at it relatively, looking at It positively,
which is of Main/nee impwtaaeo to our country. Permit
me to state, upon the authority of one of the rood able
writers we have met in this country-1 mean the celebrated
stria. Mr. Macqueen—that there are riot hes then
48,000,000 herd of sheep in Or United Kingdom. Joel
fancy the importanos fa a national paint of view of carrying
to the highest possible point of perfection the improvement of
these 48,000000 of prep yielding2o,7oo,oooH"b of wool.
And remember, again, gentlemen, for it appears sham la •
I credible, that the capital it v.sted in this stock amounts to
66,673,3361., sccoritng to Mr. Manuren. Permit me
also to state that the value of the wool grown in this country,
leaving out fraction., I. not lees then 14,000,0001. rename.
Permit me further to state that the importation of foreign
wool does not amount to more than 4,000,0001. So that ant
of the 18,000,0001. sterling worth of wool used in thin crea-
ky, which erpkgs no lees than 1,260,000 mutate/tures and
operatives, the large proportion of 14,000,0001. worth is pro-
vided by our agriculturist., than affording means for the
employment of labour, the investment of capital. and the Ul-
lman of the wealth of this country."— West sreeez
HARLEM SALE 01' SHROPSHIRE SHEEP.—Thie
Important male of Shropshire sheep—embodying, sa it did,
the pure elements of Shropshire blood—took place at Harley,
Salop, cc Tundsy last; sad when se say that upward' of
800 gentlemen pert°, k of a sumptuous luncheon, will sup-
plied with wine end other berries, It msy give some ide •
of ih, gathering round the veteran at hie last sale. Compe-
tition wee keen, Ind large prices early tear& lianas Mall
from 10 to 95 anthem; sure from 4 th 8 animal ; thisvea,
from 3 to 5 guinea.; cam lair, bent Bto 22 guineas ; ewe
Isabel, front 2to 21 salaam sash. Such aa &trembly lessee
no doubt on the public mind of the value of Slarerbir,
Boyer from the forth, south, and midland Metric's, Inland
and ezporkre to Autitnilia, Friar, end other countries:
thronged the arms, and gave an Indisputable proof that the
value of thistle,' of sheep has at length become remained,
and la eagerly sought after. Two vary beautiful spectrums
wen seleoled end bought far a baronet in Orfordelree, sad
will, a* dealt, no of awoke in that county.—Ahandowy

CORNWALL RAILWAT.—It is now officially SD-
sauced 'bet this Lae sill be opened for goods Italic on the
pccadrao.