The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1824-03-12 00:00:00

7'llE ARMY.

lim Majesty's warrant for authorising the recruiting for the 97th,
98th, and allth regiments of infantry, will not, it is understood, be
issued till the 2fah inst.
Detachments will march, on Saturday nets, from the reauit.
in, department in Westminster, for Portsmouth and the Isle of
ight.
A detachment will march also, on Saturday morning next,
from Westminster, for Bristol, for the purpose of embarking there
for PAIN&

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
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HUNTING APPOINTMENTS FOR NEXT WEEK.

POI MOUND,.

Mr. Meynell's will meet an Mauday, at Gnaw Woods NI,
Thursday, at Dunstan; and Saturday, at Bagot's Park—at half,
past ten.
Sir Belli/wimp Graham's on Tuesday, at Dudmaston; and Fri-
day at Park-hall—at eleven.
The lost Sussex on Monday, at the Sheffield Arma—at tan.
The North Somerset on Monday, at Nettlebridge—at ten.
The Cheshire on Monday, at Holford-hall; Wednesday, at Dut-
ton-hall; and Friday, at Loft—at ten.

The Brighton on Monday, Wednesday, sad Friday, at Patch-
am, near the Race Course, and at the Devil's Dyke—at halfliatt
ten.

The Brookside on Monday, at Newmarket Hill; Wednesday, at
Kennel ; and the alternate Wednesday at Lewes Race Course; and
every Friday at Telescombe Tytt—at ten.

MANCHESTER MEETING. MEETING.

Manchester Races commence on Wednesday, June 9, with the
Produce Stakes of bOgs. each, for 3.yr—old colts—twice round. &c.
distance. The horses entered for it are—Lord Derby's Pugilist,
Lord Grosvenor's Manteuvre, Sir W. Wyno's Rebecca., cad Mr.
Houldswortb's f. by FiLio. Mr. 3lyttoo's f. and Mr. Yates's c.
are dead.

For the Manchester St. Leger Stakes of 25 sovereigns each, with
SO sovereigns added, for 3p-old colts.—St Iccourse, owe wile
and three-quarters—Hon. G. Stanky's Pugilist, Sir W. Wynn's
br. c. by Filbo, Sir J. Byng's Hannah, Sir 1. Stanky's br. c. by
ditto, Sir T. Stanley's cli. c. by Cestrian, Mr. Houlasworth's
Miller of Mansfield, Mr. Houldssorth's Farnatield, Mr. E. Yates'.
Guy Faux, Colonel Yates's b. f. by Ebor, Mr W. Ilutchinson's
Dr. f. by Bigot, Mr. Mytton's Oswestry, ord Grosvenor'sHfbls,
and Mr. Clifton's Masque.
For the Manchester Gold Cup, value 100 gs., added to a Sub-
scription of 10 'ors. each, all ages, twice round and a distance.—
Mr. E. G. Stanley's Morisco, AIL Yates's Ouy Faux, Col. Yates'
Skeleton, Mr. Houldsworth's Palatine, Mr. Walinaley's Antis
ble, Sir T. Stanley's Doge, and Gen. Mina, Mr. Buckley'. Sit.
Edward, Mr. Witigfull's Little Driver, Mr. Leicester's Theodore
Mr. Andrews's Abron, Sir W. Wynn's Belmont, Mr. E. Han.
son's Orator, Mr. Illytton's Euphrates, and Lord Grosvenor.
Etiquette.

Forthegreat Manchester Strikes of 20 son. with ICOgs. added by
the Publicans, Am.—Two miles and three quarters—Sir William
Wynn's Belmont, Mr. Kirb7's Violet, Sir T. Stanley's General
IMina, Mr. Johnson's Octavian, Mr. Kay's Conclave Mr. T.
Hutchinson', Landlord, Mr. Houldsworth's Palatine and Farms:
field, Lord Sligo's Skeleton, Mr. R. Pettet's Bravura, Mr. Clif-
ton's Adroit, Lord Grosvenor's Etiquette, and Mr. Mytton's
Whittington—Manchester Mercury.
The Leeds Ledeperaderst says—Mr. Sherwood, jeweller, of thi
place, has received an order fur the piece of Plate or Gold Cup,
that is to be run for at Leeds Races. Lord Fitzwilliane, Ma bun.
ley, Mr. Houldsworth, Mr. Jones, Mr. Osboldeston, Mr. Rids-
dale, Lewd Scathorough. Sir. E. Pone, Mr. J. Ferguson, Lord
Kelburns, and Mr. Rhodes Milnes, are subscribers to the variant
Races, Theodore, Abron, Figaro, May-day, and Escape, are
amongst the horses that have been entned. The Races will be on
Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, June M, 24, and 25. On one
of the evenings there will be a ball.
SINGULAR Fox HUNT.--One day last week, a gentleman
being out with a brace of .!mounds, near East Marling, they
discovered a fon on some of the openlands, in that neighbourhood,
to which the dogs gave chase; finding himself close, pressed, be
took refuge, after along run, in a farm yard, where be was taken
alive, and being presented to J. Aron, Esq. at Eccles Hall, that
gentleman invited Capt. Cay, with his hounds, and a numerous as-
semblage of sportsmen, when the fox was turned out on Eccles
Heath, and running in fine style, afforded much diversion, baking
die direction of Luling, and having run through the boundaries
of the parishes of Islington, !tonsillar'', East %Vretharn, West
Wretham, Torts, Stanton, Stanford, Tottington, Buchingham,
Bodney, HiMboeough, Little Creasingham, Great Cressingltam,
Houghton, Cockle Ulay, South Pickenhum, and North Pickets.
ham • ' he was at last killed on the Swaf ham race course, having
been the occasion of one of the bat days' sport ever enjoyed by
the company then present.—/leery Gazelle.

TATTERSALL'S BETTING ROO3I, Bf*act' 11.

The statement of odds au the different Stakes, now so loudly
speculated upon, which we gave on Monday last, will suffice for
our report of to-day, with the exception of Reformer getting back •
trifle, and Agnes moving forward at the same pace. The specu-
lators on SWI/411, who, of course, were • little paralyzed the last
betting-day, are recovering their strength, and there is plenty of
time to bring their books Into a proper foes. The ►tate of the
weather precluded the attendance of many, but yet there were brisk
engagements made.