The Sun.
London, England, 1864-05-06 00:00:00

NO. 22,422.

THE SUN, LONDON, FtiIDAY EVENING, MAY 6, 1864.

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Now ready, at all the Libraries, in Thrse Vols.,
ECOND EDITION of BARBARA'S
HISTORY. By AMELIA B. EDWARDS.
_

From the Times, March t i not often that we light
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Now ready, Illustrated by Millais, ss. bound,
CHEAP EDITION OF Lf4,S AIISERABLES
By VICTOR HUGO.
_ _ _

A Six-roomed Parsonage
An Eight-roomed ditto
A Ten-roomed ditto
A Twelve-roomed ditto 191 11 0

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the hall-mark of genius."—Quarterly Review.
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rdht;m 2
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Mr Owen's Glasgow, 3 yrs, 7st 81b (T. French) 4
Betting-5 to 4on Deerstalker, Bto 4 agst the Yacuna
colt.

For freight or passage apply to the Company's Agents
Alfred Laming and Ca., 8, Leadenhall-street.

For two miles Glasgow made play, after which Deer-
stalker and the Vacuna colt quitted the other two, Deer-
stalker leading to the distance, where the Vacuna colt
came away and won by three lengths; the other two
beaten oft.

The Marquis of Westminster's Plate, value 100 Bova, added
to a sweepstakes of 10 sovs each; winners extra. Gros-
venor Coarse, about a mile and a quarter. 11 subs.
Captain Gray's Windham, 3 yrs, 6st 10lb (inc. 61b ex.)

J. Marson) 1
Mr Ambery's Lady de Trafford, 3 yrs, sst 71b ( (oar. Sst 81b)
. Sayers 2
Lord Bateman's Danaus, 3 yrs, Est (J. (G
Grimshaw)) 3
Mr Crook's Donnybrook, 4 years, Bst 11b....(Fordham) 4
Betting-7 to 4 agst Lady de Trafford, sto 2 agst Wind-
ham, 4 to 1 each agst Donnybrook and Danaus.
Lady de Trafford made play, Windham being in close
company, Danaus following third, and Donnybrook bring-
ing up the rear, to the Grosvenor turn, where Donnybrook
joined the leading couple, but upon arriving in the straight
,he was beaien, and the issue left with the two favourites,
and Windham, taking up the running at the distance, won
by half a length; a length between second and third, and
half a length third and fourth.

A Handicap Plate of 40 sous, for 3-yr-olds and upwards;
winners extra. Half a mile.
Captain Chtistie's Prescription, by The Cure, 3 yrs 7st
(J. Grimshaw) 1
Mr Jackson's Lady Louisa, 3 yrs, Bst 121 b.... (J. Doyle) 2
Mr Goodlass's Pretty Girl filly, 3 yrs, Gst 71b ..(Loates) 3
Lufra and Mystery also ran.

Betting-5 to 4on Prescription, 7to 4 agst Lady Louisa,
.2 to 1 agst any other.

Won by five lengths ; two lengths between the second
and thiad.

BETTING ON THE COURSE.
THE DERBY.
11 to 2 agst General Peel (taken)
7to 1 agst Scottish Chief (offered)
10 to 1 agst Cambuscan (taken)
100 to 6 agst Prince Arthur (taken)
100 to 6 agst Blair Athol (taken)
1000 to 15 agst Signalman (taken)
10,000 to 30 agst Solon (taken)
BETTING AT MIDNIGHT.
DERBY.
11 to 2 agst General Peel (taken)
15 to 2 agst Scottish Chief (taken)
9to 1 agst Cambuscan (taken)
16 to 1 agat Coastguard (taken)
Very little doing.

EPSOM SUMMER MEETING,

The bus Stakes, a free handicap of 20 sous each, 10ft in
case of acceptance, with 200 added, for 3.yr-olds and up-
wards. 1 mile. 15G entries. Acceptances to be signified
to Messrs. Weatherby on or b2fore the 10th of May.
Age st lb
Soapstone .. 4 6 10
Gaiter a 9
Lord %etland.. ..
3 6 9
..
rho Count ..3 6 9
Liston .. .. 4 6 9
Deerstalker ,late Black
Deer' . 3 6 8
Brindisi 3 G 8
Veterinarian .. .. 3 6 8
Flatterer .. 3 6 8
Midnight Mass .. 3 6 7
The Warrior .. 3 6 7
Gratitude .. 4 6 7
Crisis .. 3 6 7
Molly Carew .. • • 3 6 7
Empress .. .. 3 6 7
Golden Cross .. 3 6 6
Jack's Alive .. .. 4 6 4
Yamuna .. 3 6 4
Effie .. • . 3 6 4
Little Pickle .. 4 6 3
Vacuna .. 3 6 2
Bangle 3 6 2
War Dance .. .. 36 1
Wandering Minstrel 3 6 0
Voluptus .. 4 5 13
Lady Emma .. 4 5 13
Iphigenia .. 3 5 12
Greville .. 3 5 12
Lady Ily,da .. 3 5 11
The Seaboy .. 3 5 ln
Ostentation .. 3 5 10
Diviner.. 3 5 10
Birkenhead .. 3 5 10
Farnham .. 3 5 10
Miss Pickle .. .. 3 5 10
F. by Voltigeur—Bay
Celia 3 5 10
Redcap .. .. 3 5 9
Isca .. 3 5 9
Bat' agba .. 3 5 9
Aunt Judy .. 3 5 8
Concordia .. .. 3 5 8
Br to Itubini .. 3 5 S
Vandervelde .. • • 3 5 8
I Vauxhall .. • • 3 5 8
Faretra.. .. • • 3 5 8
Damns_ .. 3 5 8
Whitefield .. •• 3 5 7
Lucky Star .. •• 3 5 7
Bonus 3 5 7
Deerstalker (dam
Sprightly .. .. 3 5 7
Dilston.. .. • • 3 5 7
John Davis .. 3 5 7
[ Worthless .. .. 35 7
Macbeth .. • • 3 5 7
Helen .. .. 3 5 7
Old Fuller .. •• 3 5 7
Bittern .. . • • • 3 5 7
Flrytter . • .. 3 5 7
' Wild Thyme .. •. 3 5 7
C by The Cure -Game
PuPet .. 3 5 7
Weatherglass.. .. 8 5 7
Dispute • • .. 3 5 7
Corinthian Tom .. 3 5 7
Duchess of Kent .. 3 5 7
Fleetwood .. 3 5 7
(Blackpool .. 3 5 7
Lytham .. 3 5 7
Junius .. .. 3 5 7
Lady Warwick .. 3 5 7
Bonnie Glen, g by
Glenmasson
Whimsical ..
Navos
Royston ..
Carnival .
Carisbrook
Adventurer

Fairwater
Suburban

Ave st lb
.. 6 9 10
.. a 9 8

Johnny Armstrong.• 5 9 8
Atherstcne 6 9 5
Twilight .. a 9 5
La Toucques .. 4 9 4
Umpire.. .. a 9 4
Catch-'em-Alive .. 5 9 4
Welland .. 5 9 3
Man-at-Arms .. a 9 2
Vivid .. .. 4 9 2
Tommy Jones .. 5 8 13
G-neral Bess.. .. a 8 13
.. 4 8 13

Ae-e'of Clubs .. 5 8 10
liospodar 4 8 10
Exchequer 5 8 0
Merry Hart .. .. 4 8 9
Borealis .. 4 8 9
Blue Mantle .. 4 8 9
Judex „ .. 4 8 7
Tom Fool 4 8 7
Old Oran Girl 4 8 6
Golden Dust .. .. 4 8 6
Sea Kmg 4 8 6
Union Jack .. 3 8 6
Desnair.. 6 8 6
Benjamin 5 8 4,

One'sander 4 8
Early Purl .. .. 4 8 4
Jack o' Hearts .. 4 8 3
Marigold .. 4 8 2
Fantail .. 4 8 2
King of Etopia .. 4 8 2
Donnybrook .. 4 8 1
Muezzin 4 8 1
Blarney 3 8 0
Gordian Knot 3 8 0
Char emagne .. 4 7 13
Neweliurch .. 4 7 13
Jarnicoton .. 4 7 12
Cairneastle 4 7 12
Gladstone .. 4 7 12
Innellan 5 7 12
Brighton .. 5 7 12
Beverley .. 5 7 11
Humphrey 5 7 11
Miss Armstrong 4 7 11
Avondale 4 7 11
Cadiz 4 7 1 t
Trumps 4 7 10 ,
Newmarket .. 4 710 '
Tattoo.. 6 7 9
Leonora ..5 7 9
Queen of Spain .. 5 7 9'
the Gunner .. .. 4 7 7
Charming' Woman .. 5 7 7 I
Double X .. f 7 7
Fitz-Avon ▪
a 7 7
Cerintha •
4 7 7
Master Richard 3 7 7
Kim: George .. ▪ 3 7 7
Tureos 4 7 5
Stockinger 5 7 51
Columbia .. 4 7 5
Canzone.te 4 7 51
Taje •• .. 47 4!
Myrtle .. .- 6 7 0 ;
Caroline .. 3 6 131
Land of the West .. 3 6 131
The Serf .. .. 4 6 13 '
Stockowner .. 4 6 13
Amazonian .. 4 6 13
Moulsey .. 3 6 12
Breeze •• • • .. 3 6 12i
Amelia .. 4 6 10 }
Odine 4 6 10
nanc6e .. 4 6 10
Nebula .. 4 6 10 ;
Count Cavour.. .. 4 6 10 11
Tademus 4 6 10

...3 5 7
..3 5 7
...3 5 7
4 pays
..5 pays
..5 pays

MANCHESTER MEETING.
THURSDAY, MAY 19.
Acceptances for the Manchester Tradesmen's Cup (handi.
cap) of 150 sovs, added to a sweepstakes of 15 sovs each
Two miles. 36 subs, 19 declared.
Age st lb
Oldminster
The Knave
Costa
Grimstcne 5 8 6
Knuteford 6 8 1
Change
Royal Stag
Revolver
Ratcatcher .. 4 7 6
FRIDAY, MAY 20.
Acceptances for the Salford Borough Cup (handicap) of 100
sovs (if three run), added to a sweepstakes of 15 sovs
each. One mile and a half. 23 subs, 9 declared.
Ago st lb Age st lb
Twilight
Oldminster
Despair
Change
Revolver
Trust 4 7 3 Llangollen 3 5 12
King Charming .. 4 7 3 Madcap

Age st lb
Trust
Black Deer
The Clown
Lady of the Isles
Young Rapid
Dr. Rooke 3 6 3
Greville
Madcap 3 6 0

One of the Government powder mills of Vouges
(Cote-d'Or) blew up three mornings back. The only per-
son injured was a man on guard, who was slightly wounded
in the head.

[AnvEnTisintENT.l—ConSUmption, all nervous, bilious,
liver, and stomach complaints, in every stage, are only ag-
gravated and accelerated by drugs of every description, but
perfectly curable by Du Barry's health restoring Revalenta
Arabic: Food, as proved by thousands of cases which had
been considered hopeless. We quote a few.—Cure No. 62,914.
Miss Lange, 18 years of age, cured after the medical men had
abandoned all hopes of her recovery from the last stage of
pulmonary consumption, with fearful cough, expectoration.
exhaustion, spitting of blood, perspirations, hollow cheeks,
emaciated to a skeleton. She is now, thank God, a perfectly
healthy, blooming, fleshy girl,—N. Lange, Commissaire de
Police. Cure, No. 46,270. Mr. James Roberts, of Frill/ley
Surrey, of thirty years' diseased lungs, spittinc:of blood, liver
derangement, and partial deafness.—Cure, No. 47,121. Miss
Elizabeth Jacobs, of extreme nervousness, indigestion,
gatherings, low spirits, and nervousfancies.—Cure, No.
54,816. 'I he Rev. James T. Cam:•bell, Fakenham, Norfolk,
of indigestion and torpidity of the liver, which had resisted
all medical reatment. In tins, 11b, 2s 9d; 21b, 48 6cl; 51b,

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Daughter took up the running, followed closely by Crisis
and Syren, which three passed the stand almost head and
head; Greville, Cutaway, Castle Hill, Cherry Hill, and
Solon succeeded in the order named. After rounding the
Workhouse turn Crisis, who hat been in possession of a
slight lead, gave way, and Fisherman's Daughter took a
clear lead of Syren, who at an interval of a couple of
lengths wrs followed by Crisis, the rest being in a compact
body with Solon at the tail. Along the Dee side Solon went
to the front, and with Castle Hill, Grevilie, Cutaway, and
Crisis came into the straight, where Castle Hill give way,
and Solon was shortly afterwards headed by Greville, who
came away from the half-distance and won by a length ; a
similar distance separated the second and third ; a bad
fourth. Castle Hill was fifth, and Syren and Fisherman's
Daughter, pulling up, were next.

. •
A Sweepstakes of 5 sovs each, with 50 added, for 2-yr-olds;
colts Bst 10Ib, fillies and geldings Bst 61b ; winners extra.
Five furlongs. 3 subs.
Captain Goil's Jack Jukes, Bst 101 b (Challoner) 1
Mr Harfold's Love Letter, Bst Gib (H. Grimshaw) 2
Mr Barber's Whip, Bst lthb (J. Snowden) 3
Betting-5 to 4on Love Letter, 7to 4 agst Jack Jukes,
20 to 1 aget Whip.
_ _

Jack Jukes made play throughout, and won in a canter
by three lengths; Whip beaten off.
Her Majesty's Plate of 100 guineas, for 3-yr-olds and up-
wards. Three miles. 9 subs.
Mr !itetcalfe's Vacuna colt, 3 yrs, 7st 81b (J. Doyle) 1
Mr Lincoln's Deerstalker, 3 yrs, 7st 81b (car 74 111 b)

PRICE ...... ...4d.
STAMPED ....sd.

Naval and Military Intelligence,
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THE NAVY.

The Duke of Somerset, First Lord of the Admi-
ralty, held a levea yesterday afternoon at the Ad-
miralty, Whitehall. The following officers attended :
Admiral Sir Lucius Curtis, Vice-Admiral the Earl of
Lauderdale, Rear-Admiral Arthur Forbes, Rear-
Admiral Patey, Capt. S. F. Birch, Capt. Henry
Trollope, Capt. Thomas E. L. Moore, Capt. M. B.
Dunn, Capt. Henry D. Hickley, Capt. Edward H.
G. Lambert, Capt. I. Dayman, Capt. E. A. Ingle-
field, Commander J. VT, Armstrong, Commander R.
P. Cator, Commander Charles Parry, Commander
W. B. Armston, Commander C. M. Luckraft, Com-
mander Henry J. Grant, Commander John E. Bing-
ham, Commander J. N. T. Saulez, Staff-Commander
J. Hardie, Lieut. H. T. Gammell, Lieut. G. A. Hire,
Lieut. Henry I. Challis, Lieut. George R. Bell, Dr.
R. M'Cormick, and Dr. W. Gunn.

The paddle-wheel steamsloop Gladiator, 6, Capt.
Francis H. Shortt, left Plymouth on Wednesday
afternoon, with Capt. Pilkington Jackson's battery
of Royal Artillery, for Pembroke: The Gladiator
will convey the battery now stationed at Pembroke
to Plymouth.

The screw steamship Royal George, 78, was
swung yesterday at Plymouth, for the purpose of
adjusting her compasses. She was appointed to
leave in the evening for Kingstown.
The following appointments were made yesterday
at the Admiralty ;—George B. Brown, paymaster,
to the Enterprise; W. Evans, paymaster, to the
Assurance; W. F. Huyghne, paymaster, to the
Colossus; J. G. G. Simeiondg, paymaster, ad-
vanced to the second class; J. H. Bnrniston, pay.
master, advanced to the third class ; T. W. Hughes,
assist-surg., to the Formidable, H. S. Lauder, assist-
surg., to the Irresistible; Edwin Daniels, engineer,
to the Salamis; Jas. Frazer, assist-engineer, to the
Himalaya; W. White and S. Taylor, assist-engi-
neers, to the Salamis; S. D. Lowe, clerk, to the
Enterprise, F. H, Conning, clerk, to the Assurance ;
Reginald J. Meek, clerk, to the Cambridge.

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