The Express.
London, England, 1868-06-09 00:00:00

NEW THAMES YACHT CLUB.

The following schooners were entered lust night for the race of
the above dub on Monday next, the lath in :
Yachts. Tons. Owners.
Egrria. 152 Mr. J. Mulholland.
°lotions. l4B Mr. A. O. Wilkinson.
Ounbeis lB6 Mr. J. Aatibury.
Prier, value 2100. Course from Oravewend round the Moire
Light and book. Time allowance, a quarter of a minute per ton.
The Prince of Wales steamer, -smarted by the dub to accompany
the mart, will leave London-bridge at half-past nine. Mr. R.
Dave'. oiet,ltß taw, and Mr. Packs:sr@ Anita, 45 tone, were
entered for a wood elms, but for want of a third they cannot,
by the laws of the club, start.

ROA? RACK roe 140.—Testerday afternoon a 'cullers' race in
the best boats took plus from Putney to Mortlake. lietwoen
Gorge Alford and Samuel Stubbury, wetermen, from below
bridge, for ttO a side. The met& arose out of the late Legal
Quays B.e. a for a purse of sovereigns, which Alford won,
[Snobbery third. John A. Cahn was referee. They got away
on a bed tide ; [Rubbery will the station ; f to I on Alford. The
latter took the lead, but wee immediately disporeeined of it, and
at the Star and Garter Steehbury was half a length a head. This
be maintained to the Crab Tree, where the other emu up level,
sad a line race ensued to near the soap works, Mere Stuchbury
fouled a
sadlbarge, and Alford leading afterwards, the race wu wen
by him ,
RUIPINIXti MATCZ AOAINOT 'hue.—Yesterday morning a pe-
destrian named Woodhouse, who bad sadertaken to run forty
miles on a turnpike reed lo the biome, for • stake of 00 • side,
deeded his match. Thu road esimead was from the Elephant
and Oustie, Newt's/ton, to Croydon (ten miles) and bee=
be repeated The start was made at dire o'clock, the
making hie. wa thrush titreatbrus, flaring reached the
umpire etc be made his return Journey, and reached the
starting point ill hours said Mee& minutes. The espied
bout was entered rpm, and Croydon reached to boar and
Motu minutes. The pedeetrias run really back to the wmiaing
psi, and hi task with seem minutes to mare, and
seemed but ' at the MM.
Swamis° sir rue fienemernie.—Testeeday mooning •
race of GOO yards took place in the empenthee for a silver deal-
low eep, presaged by the German Oymnrultie Society. The cup
is to be hdd three times sueorasively beton becomes the atm-
lute peoperty of me. There was tee eattrim-- . Cole, T.
Meer* Perk ,er and 0. CM. Morris was Ant up to
the darr-but by at least two yards, but did not pm it, and the
Judge gave the race to W. Cole, amid strong espnisions of
dim*.

FIRE AT SIR CHARLES PRICE'S
WOlLXl.—Yerterduy forenoon s Are of &destructive nature
took place at Sir Merles Price's turpentine dietiMery, the
waterside, Millwall, adjacent to the south entrants of the
Wed India Dook. It iroke out in one of the Drain build-
ings on the seat aide of the Honeferry-road„ which con-
tained a very large quantity of turpentine, the died,
stable nature of which dulled the flames to gineed
rapidly, and in a few minutes the whole structure vaysa
from end to end. The tire gained such eacendrua=
the are engines could operate .upon it, that the bed=
directed their chief efforts to the preventing its wad to
the adjoining buiklings, and in this they were arceental.
The building in which it commenced, about 80 feet keg
and 60 feet Woad, was, however, burned down.
Tim fhlociazto AFFAIR IN LIICESTERSHIRE.—
The tragic affair at Barba" in Leicertershire, reported.
rider& , baa terminated fatally. An inquest was held
at Hine ly, near Weeder, on Saturday, on the body of
the deciderd. William Jones. The jury returned a verdict
of " Wilful Murder " against Dilley, and he wee emir
Emitted for trial at the mode&

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COURT OF BANKRUPTCY.-JuxE 8.
(Belore Mr. Registrar Murray.)
re is HARM' TWELVE-MEN.

T. was a meeting for proof and choke of assignees
unchr this failure, the bankrupt being deemibed ea late of
liciningtosi-road, Bow, and of &oey-by-Bow, manu-
facturing chemist and wholesale drunter, now of Dublin,
manager of the Dublin rice mills. The adjudication was
made upon the petition of Yr. Benjamin Starry, of Custom
in f uffdk, and no accounts have yet been died.
The bankrupt having been examined, thesitting was ad.
jotrued until the 16th of June, at one.