The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1806-09-02 00:00:00

SPORTING INTLUIGEPICS.

ISOROUU:RIDGE MEETING.
WIDMESDAY, AUGUST 27.
Fifty Primula for three year Mai. Two mile hrati.
Mr. Braudling's b. e. by Shuttle, 3 yr.' old, OW. 21b. 2 1 1
Mr. ClorieV: be. f. by Stamford, 3,,n uld, 8i.t.311) I 2
Mr. Unp bf by Stamford, zl.rrs Mil, Sir 33 2
7to • and to lon Mr lirandling'a cult after the fast heat,
2 to 1 un Alr Cliores'a filly; after ill,: PA:01111 tre.kt, 5 to 1 on
Mr. Branilling's colt. Mr. Uppleby*4 filly bolted the third heat,
within the last diataitce, or certainly would bare won it.

THU RIDA Y.
The Cold Cup, a Sub,,iription of 10gs each, for all ages.
Three-mutes. (8 Subscrib're.)
Sir W. Gerard's br. h. Young Chariot, by Chariot, blis
old, est. 5.1 b. . 1
.
. .
.
Mr. ltrandling's b. I Fortuna, 3-yrs old, Est Rlb. . 2
Mr. Burton's b. eby St. G.:orge, 3-yrs ca. ea gib. .
The following were booked, but were not placed :Aft
Sir 11. T. Vane': b. f. by Sir Peter TCJZId, 3 yes old, 6vt. 61b. 0
Mr. Mellish% b. f Off-she goes, $ yrs. old, Est 81b. . 0
U. Wats's b. f. Miss Cranheld, 3 y is. old, 6s. 81b. . 0
Mr N. B. Hodgson': di. c Bralreiton, 3 vie, old, 6st. M.
' (fell in running) . . 0
.
.
Even betting op Young chariot, 2 to 1 against Fontana, and
i 2 to 1 against Sir H. T. Vane% filly,—Won easy.

FRIDAY.
Fift♦ Pounds far all ages. Thee-mite heats.
Firs were entered, but nu race.

NORTHAMPTON MEETING.

WIDISZSDAY, AVG. 27y
Fifty Pounda fur threelear olds. Heats ablaut a mile and a
half.
Mr. Fisher's b. ( Lady Bird, Sat. alb. . . 1 1
Mr. Emden's bg. Patitdooir, Ist 91b. . . 3 2
Lord Sackyille's br. c. Clermont, bib. . . 2dr
Clermont the faroutita, and high odds against Lady Rod.
The second heat was won by half a neck.
Sweepstakes of Aga. each, for hunters. Heats, twice round
the Course. (96 Subseribtra.)
Mr. "Ames% b. h. DeubttUl, by Constitution, 6 yes
old, 100.111 b. . 1 1
Mr. Raylyb b. h. Astudby, 6 yrs, 104 111 b. ' .
Mr Payne's br. h. by Trurnpator, darn b, Ilighfiver,
yrs old, 10st. 1 Ilb. . 4 3
Mr. Andrews's b. g Garland, 6 yet, 10st. 111 b. . 1 4
Mr. Emden's ch. ham, Piccadilly, 6 yrs old. 10st. 1 I lb.
(broke down). . 3 dos
Piccadilly the favourite, and 3 to 1 against Doubtful. A
good race.
BETTING for the ST. LEGFR STAKES,
At the YORK MEETING.
3 to 1 against Mr Clifton's Warrior
5 to 1 against Mr. Clifton's Fyldesser.
9 to 1 against Mr. Watt's Shuttlecock.
6 Us 1 agaiyst Sir W. Gerard's Jolla, Cater.
to to 1 against Sir John Shelly's Clasher.
12 to 1 against the Duke of Leeds's b c. by Sit Peter Teazle,
out of Mother Redcap.
IS to 1 against Mr. Peirse's b. e by Keningbrough, out of
Con Amnia.
15 tot agaisa Mr. Brandling's hr. c. by Star, data by Mar-
enry•
SO to l againal Mr. Mellish's Luit's All.
20 to I against Mr. R. Wardell's No,tell.
100 to 2 against Mr Croft's Cardinal Puff.
Fmk betting, and S to 4 the field against Warrior and
Fyldener. '
feslntellnereetwess
NAVAL INTELLIGBNCB.
roarsesours, AUG. 11.
Late kat evening. the Caplan schooner arrived
with dispatches from Vice AdMiral Sir Erasmus
Gower, at Newfoundland, which state the arrival of
Sir John Warren and his squadron at Newfound-
land, in pursuit of Jerome Bonaparte's squadron,
which he had not been so fortunate as to come up
with. The dispatches were immediately forwarded
to London.
Yesterday, a part of the 6th Regiment, that es-
caped from Jerome Bonaparte, landed here, and
marched to Hilsea Barracks. The transports, with
the rest of the Regiment, are not yet arrived.
Arrived the Darin; and Locust gun-vessels, from
st cruise.
Sailed the Fortuna frigate, Capt. Vansittart, for
Sheerness, to be paid off.
The Spencer of 74 guns, Hon. Capt. Stopford, is
to be paid to-morrow, and will sail to join the
Channel Fleet on Tuesday.
Arrived the Moroni packet, for Bengal ; and a
packet for the Cape of Good Hope. They sill rail
with the Skelton Cattle and the Union, fen Bengal
and Madras, to join Admiral Stirling, at Plymouth.
The Wilda is to arrive from the Downs, to go
with them.
PLYMOUTH, AVOUST 30.
On Thursday evening the two masters who were
captured by Jerome Bonaparte, and put on board
an American, arrived here from Falmouth, on their
way to Dartmouth. They had in their pessesslon
a pass, to protect them by the American ship, which
was signed on board the reteran by Jerome Bona-
parte.
Arrived the /aident and Cheer& gun-brigs from
the Westward ; and to-day the Ann gun-brig, and
La Virginia, 36 guns, Capt. Brace; she is expefted
to sail again for Vortsmoiith, to be repaired there.
The Windier Castle, of 98 guns, went down Ha-
moaze yesterday into Cawsand bay; she is well
manned by men from the Lets/hot, and is com-
pletely fitted for sea.
Came in the Tsiande Vermir, Maack, front Cate'
for Copenhagen, detained by the Unity privateer.
Sailed the Uoit y privateer, on a cruise ; I Lis Ma-
jesty's ships Sensing's, Prenoyinte, and Staunch, with
the Earl Spencer and Sir Stephen Lushington East In-
dianien, Cyr.. South Sea ship, and four store ships,
for the Cape of Good Elope.—Wind S.W.
FALMOUTH. AtIOVST t 9.
Last evening sailed His Majesty's ship Thalia,
36 guns, Capt. James Walker ; the Nemesis, 21
guns, Capt. P. Somerville, and the Comilla sloop of
of war. with the outward bound Quebec Aeet ; also
sailed the Princess Elisoksb packet, Kidd, with
Mails of the 19th and 26th inst. for Lisbon ; and
the American ship Hamilton Moore, Capt. Cobb, for
Charleston.
Arrived this day the Edmund end Mary, Captain
Arthur, from Plymouth; and the Caroline, —,
from Plymouth, with naval stores.
Remains the Dub of Montrose packet, with Mails
for the Leeward Islaads.—Wind W.N.W.
IIIAMSGATZ, am 31.
There will certainly be a farther embarkation it
this harbour in a few days, more transports have ar-
rived in the Downs for this place, waiting the ar-
rival of troops. The hBth and 119th Regiments are
under orders for Ramsgate to embark, anti are ea-
peeled here in two or three days.
nest, AUU. 31.
Sailed the Glafaus man cf war, for Sheerness.—
Wind S.S.W.