The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1810-04-07 00:00:00

G 4 LLEYWOOD RACES.

The racing upon Galley-wood Common, on Mon-
day last, afforded great itiveriarin, as well to the
lovers of the chase as to the frequenters of the turf.
The earnest manner in which the horses were rode,
gave an eclat to the proceedings which hos not been
witnessed upon the raec-ground for many years.
According to the artic.i.e, none but hunters that
had been at the death in four foxes iu the huut this
season, were eligible to run for the Cup. Only
two qualified agreeably to these condition* haw. g
entered, the Stewards salmi tett that Mr. Smith's
hunter should start, though it had been at the death
of only two foxes, rath-r than base the race po-t-
-poned.—The race for tiie Cap produced two se-
rellea ht:at'

Mr. T. Addy's chained limiter I I
Mr. Poole' chesaat hooter a a
Mr. Smith's chemist bunter, 3 dr.
Ater whict. a Sweepstakes, of twenty guineas
each, ass ruts for by
Mr. Chadwick's ckesant gelding, Goldfield's., by
Dungannon
Major Coutes closeout gelding, Season...... • • .. •
Mr. Goy Champion's Hollyhock 3
Mr. Georges grey gelding .. paid forfeit.
The contest for the Cup and Sweepstakes being
de•Aded, a match for 501. was run by Mr. Lee's
and Mr. T. Champion's hunters, which were rode
in a respectable style, the letter being the wiuiter•
Acother match, for 501. was then run by Mr. Box's
grey hunter, against Mr. Heatley's brown hunter,
winch wa, well contested, and won by the Litter.
There was a very considerable number of gentle-
men of the first respectability, and a great concourze
of yeomanry, 'ym the ground. After the rate.,
about forty sat down to an excellent dinner, pro.
vided at the Black Boy Inn, in Chelmsford, Major
Cook, the spirted patron of the hunt, and the pro-
mote rof the race, presided in the chair. The cloth
being removed, the bottle Circulated frt.:ly, when
among the towns were given—
The Kin: and Royal Family.
The Members of the County.
Prosperity to the County of Eases.
Mr. Archer lloritilon, and thanks to Lim 'as Lord of the
Manor) for his permission to ram.
Lord 31synard.
T. the memory of Ike late Right Hon. Lord Kiri.
The Lord Liewteissat Grilse Cootity of ENNA.
Swarm to the next Fares.

Tbe lonisers of the County of Lisez
'l'he worthy patron ut the Hum having irlired
from the Chao..
w Wiwi. Coolie" wiris Rives, will twee times three.

Theexcelleure of the'winer did iistiiii;(redit to
Mr. Baeoo, the tniuster of the Inn, and the utmost
conci►iality prevailed until a late hour.

In addition to the Siker Cup, which is to be
Riven annually. of the value of Sixty Guineas, the
second horse is to be entitled to Teu um„e„„.
A Gold Cap. value One Hundred Guineas. is
alto
to be run for nest year, by horses, the property of
Gentlemeu, under similar articles to the Faraires
Clip.

Mr. 31•KEwz1[. it is said. left Town on Thurs-
day, for Modem, fur the purpose, it is sappoood, of
negountioK 1111/ rucliante of Prisoners.

Mr. Most Eft is sp.minted to soccerd NI tut-
s.) s. Minister Plea poteutiary to the Cuittd
S•strii.

JUN. DC roIIITIIIEV. E.q. or Eirher, in t
County of Suriey. ra returited to serve in Parlia-
ment for thr licrnugh of Weltbory, in the room
of r uAacis IV stirrt.E, Exi. alto hoo accrpted the
Cii:iterti

Ptis CLuti.—lii the parish of Whitdaurch. near
Cardiff, absut furty persona have as-oviated for the
purchase of legs. They suosmbe weekly ls.
draw lots every Friday night. and oa Saturday the
fortunate member goes to makes with lila 49. and
buys his pig. This plan Is pursued WI anvil per-
sou his 'Mimed one of tho.e useful advavis.