The Express.
London, England, 1859-08-09 00:00:00

LATEST SPORTING LNTELLIGENCE.

(IT &WTI= TILLIGRAPK.)
LEWES MEETDIO.-(THIS DAY.)

NURSERY STAUB. About 6 forking'.
Oliver, Lord Palmerston, Bibs, Moodkas o, Skittles, Cen-
fecmonea, Simple Sims, Fatimosobs, Fern Leaf, James
Besvro, Rigbden, Pits Awe, Otilismi Hawn, snit Rosalie o

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are hen.
DR WARRENNE HANDICAP. About 6 farlonga.
Him at Gipsies, Emallnd, Simple Simon, Highden,
Rosalie a, and Pernecombe are ham

ENTRY FOR QUEEN'S PLATE. Two miles.
Tournament, Moe Jaokat, Borderer, Babylon, rooming,
Wild Ras, and wan.

WOLVERHAMPTON MEETING. -(THIS DAY,

HOLTOAKB STAKES. Mile and a he/f.
Ancient Briton, Lazy Lam, Contention, Twilight, Sober-
Wee, Emblem, and Cam Of are here.
CHILLINOTON STAKES. Hell a mile.
Tyrant, Philomela, Predictor, Lopeilaa, Chance Shot,
Stolzeafele, Bari of Zee ex, Diamond, and Jewel.) eme here.

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CLEVELAND CUP. Two miles and s helL
Ferndale, award, Newcanle, Asoot, sad Name& are
here.

NURSERY STAKES. Ralf-mils.
Tyrant, Pawnor*, &A of Rae; Diamond, Owe, Philo-
mela, Citroen* Be Quiok, Tousle, and Starbeck are here.

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MEMBERS PLATE. Ealf-talls,
Twilight, Vigo, Phi Woad., Chino Shot, sod Cirouuda
re bars. _ _ _ •

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OTHIII Analvete.—The Dams, The ROY!, Aston and
Adele.

NAVAL AND MILITARY.

PORTSMOUTH, ATorsT 8.

The Himalaya, iron screw steam trnoptehip, Com-
mander John &axon* arrived at Spithead this morning,
from Dublin, with the lit battalion of the 16th Regiment,
and mine into harbour this afternoon to land the troops.
We hear that It is her Majesty's intention to visit the
Channel lauds, and that a royal ammdron will be formed to
accompany her. The Victoria and Albert, acoompanki by
the Osborne, waft out of bestow this afternoon, and pro-
ceeded towards Cowen, to be in attendance upon her Majesty.
The l'oictiera, freistbt-ahip, has arrived, and will embark
about 100 men of the 60th regimtnt, for conveyance to
Columbia.
The Limerick Regiment of Militia was presented otitis
new coloare on Sombsea Common this afternoon, by Major
General Sir Junes Yorke tSarlett, K.C.B.

PRESENTATION TO CAPTAIN SCHONBERG, RN.—
Some few months since, when CaptainSehoosterg, R.N., who
bad been for several years government emigration superin-
tendent et Liverpool, was promoted to the command of her
Majesty's ship Aboukir (91), it wee determined that • suitable
teethneniel should be presented to him, expressive of the
fieslings sad satisfaction of the merchants of Liverpool for the
manner is which he bad fulfilled his onerous duties. In a
short thin the sum of 4001. was collected, and yesterday
(Monday) the testimonial was cemented at the Mee el
Meese. Glibbe, Bright, and Co. The presentation wee arms
by Charles Turner, Eeq., Chairman of the Mersey Locke and
Harbour Board, who In fitting terms referred to the 'moral
satisfaction given by Captain Schombeag in the folfilliog of
the duties of his office. Captain lkhomberg feelingly re-
plied. The testimonial comprised • puree, containing •
cheque for 4001., • silver salver, am well se an addreu
suitably engrossed and elegaatly framed.
EUROPEAN Moors (INDIA).—A government bill
Halite the number of Europe* troops to be employed In
her Majesti• Indim army at 30,000 in the whole, including
the ofikere, commissioned end non-oommiesioned, and an-
thoches her Majesty to enlist and retain 6,000 non-commie-
riontel Mikan and men belonging to the said Indian army
in the United Kingdom and the British ilk.,