The Sun.
London, England, 1852-10-21 00:00:00

WILTSHIRE CHAMPION COURSING MEETING

WEDNESDAY.
First Tie for Great Western Puppy Cup.
Derby beat Mangonol, Whirlwind beat Bacchus,
Esprit beat Rebecca, Miss Hannah beat Slut, Lufra beat
Rabbi, Brandyball beat Roderick, Macap beat Harle-
quin.

First Ties for the Druid Cup.
Bedlamite beat Trump, Pilot beat Merry-boy, Motley
beat Katty Hayes, Beverlac beat Wilful, Worlds' F
Fair
beat beat Busy-body, Raven beat Lapwing, Lady Dalton
the Dutchman, Merlin beat Blanche Ainsworth, Friar
Tuck beat Sixshooter, Saveall beat Calcas.
The Stonehenge Stakes of 801.
Mr. Blankiron's Magna Charta beat Mr. Parkinson's
Sting. Mr. Hall's Round Robin beat Mr. Jebb's
Mr. Foley's Paddy O'Raffarty beat Mr. Lawrence's
Ludovic, Captain Besant's Billy-boy beat Mr. James's
Judas, Mr. Wyndham's Whynot beat Mr. John Day's
Leonard, Mr. Jardine's Baron beat Mr. Longman's
Lizzard, Mr. Hole's Gambler beat Col. Clowes's Capu-
let, Mr. Etwall's Uncle Tom beat Mr. Riley's Rupert.
The Elston Stakes of 801.
Mr. Hall's Rose beat Captain Wyndham's Wolga, Mr.
James's Jolly Lass beat Mr. Jardine's Weilder, Mr.
Brown's Ballet Dancer beat Mr. Penn's Annie, Mr. J.
Day's Frenzy beat Mr. Biggs's Bohemia, Mr. Miller's
Maid-of-the-Mill beat Mr. Minton 's Maria, Mr. Ran-
dall's Remnant beat Mr. Lawrenee's Lady Evelyn.

DEPARTURE OF THE UNITED STATES MAIL
STEAK-SHIP PACIFIC. —At half-past one yesterday, the
United States mail steam-ship, Pacific, Captain Nye, sailed
from the Mersey for New York direct, will the usual mails
for the United States, Canada, Newfoundland, &c. The
Pacific takes out 123 passengers, besides a good general
cargo on freight.
THE ENGLISH, IRISH, AND SCOTCH BARS.—The
English bar embraces nearly 2,000 members, the Irish
about 600, and the Scottish about 400. In each of the
three countries one of the sons of every family of conse-
quence among the gentry usually becomes a member of
the bar, and not a few of the younger scions of noble
femilies also attach themselves to the same profession.
There are about 600 actual practitioners out of the 2,001)
the °"
to
members at the Eaglith bar, including the equity and
common law departments; about 200 at the Irish bar out
of: theth 600 members; and about 120 at the Scotch out
settle
d4OO members; the proportion of men at each who
positive practice being nearly the same in
Clore is nocha
several countries as compared with the whole actual
❑umber culled.
THE E GENTRYI
tion still in progressOF in this part of the United Kingdom,
floaine, arid duringgths'e the
IRELAND.—III the social revolu-
tion
there were compart.ttvealrtifficial
m.. ore remarkable than that which
has occurred amongst
who paid the z.lightestYattew
resident gentry. Before the
of the landed
prices under Protection,
and most of thcm vase so deenii°n
patofa.tihe pecuniary diffi-
proprietors
againstp
y indteObpterda,ettineaatl
tbhu4inweesrse,
totally unable to bear up
failures. A few years
are
eonderful alters-
' tion in this class. Many of them
regularly
themselves
devoting
themselves to the farming of their own land,nv
atteAing fairs and markets, and applying
with diligence to the cultivation of their land and the
breeding of cattle.