The Sun.
London, England, 1852-11-23 00:00:00

SHREWSBURY RACE'

(THIS DAY.)

(BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPS)
The Astley Stakes.

Knight of the Thistle
Ada

Shrewsbury Handicap.

Doubt ....
Bit of Blue

...........

Twelve ran

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE•

SPORTING NOTES.—No. CCCLIII
Std
To-morrow, at Shrewsbury, is devoted to 6°1,31
chase and Hurdle Races. The first race—, 6:60°
quently set forth as the Shrop wa
shire Grans 10
two Steeplechase, open to all England, with s 001
opposite the stand, &c.—is of five sous. each, tid,
with seventy added, over about four miles of fair ddb
country. Of the dozen acceptances, in an_,Prreter
not more than six will be found at the posi-
made the top weight at list 71b, which, beta,
doubt his carrying successfully. Victresst at o $l9
eluding 71b extra for her victory the other dak t 1.014
to my fancy, got a little too much to cam,- be
at lOst 101 b, if in form and meant, is about ebed
thing in the race. Bourion at lOst 81b, has n° ;004
whatever. Vengeance, at-lost 41b, is not over-W%;
of
'
The gelding by Sir Hercules out of Lepida, tiard
the Emperor must give place to Young Sir
whom I observed the other day, in my remarks ° 41)
Hunt Cup Steeplechase at lrarwick, that his
had not then arrived ; I think it now has; „05d1
Charley and Clatterbox have their chances tin se
by Annie Laurie, who, at 9st 11b, ought to
forward—in fact, obtain a place. Looking everfipieg,.
if Mr. Vevers does not intend to attempt
ev":/$
think YOUNG SIR EDWARD and ANNIE 1,40--
good enough to fill the first and second places' Si
The Hurdle Race of 40 sous, added added to obi
sweepstakes of 5 sous, each, 1 ft.' &c., over fe'`;ii-I'IP
hurdles, on a two mile and a quarter course, sv",;toce`
sume, be contested by about half of the,,_A sea ot:;
The top weight, HALF-AND-HALF, at lusb - jt'i
to be about the mark at the finish of the race' vo°,l
question, however, whether he is better than ert,"
Ballet Girl, and Gaylad at the weights. fie, ish-sg
the best hurdle jumper of the lot, therefore 1.„8 4. Or,
him first ; and award the second place to BsiLe'dili Pr.
she runs ;in her absence Gaylad and TomboY a
bably be second and third. I perceive there 'tio Of;
shionably-bred horse that figured in the noraiejo- ora•
the last Derby, at the tail of the acceptances ;.,,. "tbe
nothing whatever about him, I must continue
lent mood with respect to his qualities. ,fl6O
THE SPIRIT OF TO THE

TATTERSALL'S--MoNDAY.
THE SHREWSBURY HANDICAP'
2to 1 agst Mr. Palmer's Doubt 00
3 to 1 Mr. G. Barton's Little.t'd
5 to 1 Captain Archdall ns I°o3ol
7 to 1 Mr. T. Dawson's Bit oAidif
8 to 1 Mr. Burton ns LerrY"
e'
The above were the nominal prices at the C
little was done. 1/'

THE COLUMN HANDICAP (SHREWSSUy¢aI
2 to 1 agst Mr. W. H. Scott's Warwick v.-
/It
CHESTER CUP. ,0
2,000 to 30 laid agst Muscovite, and 1,000 i°Toor
agst Robbie Noble, Goldfinder, Madeline, Grey
Redmond O'Hanlan, and' Tickton (taken)
DERBY. 11;
A s)
1200 to 100 agst Mr. Bowes's West ovi.
(taken and afterwar?..
1000 to 60 Lord John Scott's 'Au° j
(taken) 111
900 to 50 Duke of Richmonu'AsA
(taken and aftervi;_3.r',:i
1000 to 50 Lord Derby's TJnlviAe-d)
and afterwards offer eF
1000 to 50 Mr. Howard's Elmsth°6
and afterwards offeritAci) 009
*lOOO to 50 Mr. Powney's Ciness
afterwards offered 14
1000 to 40 Captain Lane's Nilll/'
cis
(taken and afterwar nce)
3,000 to 100 laid at °jot
*As much as 1,000 to 30 has been laid agar
horse at the club-houses in the course of the lot
three days.

ST. PAUL'S CATHEDRAL.—Yesterday the Pcll, blie rt
admitted by tickets to view the interior of T; pitl,f
fitted up and lighted as it was on the day of ti.` ••ii",
The number allowed in at a time was unnecessal, 0
being limited to 700 per hour ; but we hope the rdi
larger issue of tickets will be made during "" tat',l,
the week, the object, in the first place, having die° 4 iv'
fain how far the sacred edifice could be thrown oplbe
impeding the thoroughfare. Some change mu del
in the mode of granting the privilege of „
,e
which, as will be aeon, has led to great itiee'"',,, tP)
and abuse. Great eagerness was displayed to By/
tenor, and those who succeeded in doing so
,g°',o.4/
much astonished at the extent and effectiven_e; 0,
arrangements. Nor is this surprising. for we are l
that the amount of work got through within tii,:vol
quite unexampled ; 2,000 loads of timber ha by
r
used, and 6,000 feet of gaspipe, containing le" 1
having been laid down.
TICKETS OF ADMISSION INTO ST. PAUL'S.----Tv
ye 0/
adopting some regular and methodical arTta-ini
whereby respectable persons applying might °' jet r'
tickets, the officials to whom the matter Was fir
have allowed the place to be beset by a disorder,ry e j
of the lower class, and to these the tickets W`,o9
criminately handed, no name, address, or othewl.o
lars, being asked or given. The consequence 011 1
might have been expected—the tickets thus,lB rfciii
were hawked about in the neighbourhood of " rA/
office and in St. Paul's churchyard by a elf c t'lli cti
match sellers, and such-like vagrants, at 11311-,,,et
piece, and we believe, in many instances, 3' 'r:,-,cie
nearest beer-house was the consideration dell -13/(0
AGGREGATE COST OF SEATS AT THE DtTraft3tilolo
--The following calculation has been maue te ow,
care, for the purpose of ascertaining the proxire3 tie '
t° 'tl'e '
of money paid by the public for mere seats in- di
ceremonial of the Duke funeral. There vier:, - .11F
of (procession, in Piccadilly, 100 houses ; °"' 344 i
1,1)
street, 90 • Pall-Mall, 124 ; Cockspur-streetr, I), 17
ring-cross, '24 ; Strand, 457 ; Fleet-street, 208401/A
hill, 90 ; St. Paul's-churchyard, 30 ; in thew le . ef,
houses—not to mention the numerous clubs, 'ci- t"6.,,e ,i'
in Waterloo-place and Trafalgar-square, 3,11;, ; rAf
houses of every street abutting upon the ire
7
must also be remembered that the inclosure o,s ',Alper;
tin's Church, the New Church, St. Clement i,,,1e
Dunstan's, furnished accommodation for full OZ
sons ; the gallery over the Opera Colonnade„oo irjr `e
1,000 people; Crockford's three galleries, I,' &For,
and the house in process of erection at tlieraii,43o;
Arundel-street, for 700 persons. Now, ass 11„ (6-gl 011,
there were only 60 spectators in each h0115"for Y
there must have been private accommodation scy
120,000 people, and if one-third be deducted the
of those who devoted their establishments t°,ere
modation of their connections and friends, tfe,„,
main 80,000, which, at one sovereign a
U
80,0001.
i: i,„ rit it
COUNTY TREASURERS.—Yesterday a Pa,re.a-
ceoe+ rorjip‘'
turn, procured by Mr. Frewen, was printecbetiet feio
an abstract of the accounts of the several °ear
surers in England and Wales for the Yoe 04
Michaelmas, 1851. The total assessment fewrbe r II,
rate in the year was 59,994,9861. Os. sd. O', 4371.1F,1,
with the balance in hand, amounted to 1,4f195.,f;
6d. The disbursements were 1355,645'• t 19. Zir
The prosecution of prisoners in they year carne °an' 'el
Os. 54d. The maintenance of pauper lunati°B- el
111
to 16,9901. Bs. 4d., and the coroners cost
54,4511. 2s. Bd. 05/
, Ott et,"
ST. MARYLEBONE SAVINGS BANS.----'-'"),..stre 0
this bank, whose offices are at 76 1'17.49;(1 13' 0 y
hibit the following progress of accumulate oe .
,i,
during the last seven years :—Open deposlB,ll9/- jivr
20th Nov. 1846, 17,280/. ; do. 1847,
18 501, 0'
1848, 19,0191. ; do. 1849, 20,382/. ; do.
i.;, .9wit
do. 1851, 22,1761.; do. 1852, 22,7741-
.worship 10,- oi
SAVAGE ASSAULT.—Yesterday, at the
Police Court, Jeremiah Donovan, a tall, r(`-‘,O h"
was charged with a murderous assault with se; iosi:o
who was lying in the London Hospital, itat °a?
her ribs fractured, and in a state of inara,:f ea
(I° fin?
The prisoner, it appeared, in the course, then
.01
quarrel, had knocked his wife down, and on boil: e
upon her several times, fracturing her rws..„ cons` 0.4
and inflicting other very serious injuries, 1- lie ' ,
of which her life was in great danger' Oil
inded. , at thf
m coio
ASSAULT ON A SOLDlER.—Yesterday, .ohot.
1.4r,1
minster Police Court, a fellow named Illggi assault 'croe
charged with the following very serionsrgoooome
the night of the 16th inst. some Light P at the 0 01
tered in the vicinity of Knightsbridge, were °f 0 r,i,4,
ham Head putlfo-house, when, in conseec
poriniV has
angry words between one of them (not shortly oft 01,1
a civilian, the military left the place- 4 Drar ririel
Thomas Pitt, a private of the 13th Light a the 13 tt e/r
standing outside speaking to a friend, w"etbe rig #
threw a stone at him, which sfruck him in The P
te
and felled him to the ground insensible. o°ll
was committed for trial. Mansion _ ;iul
CAUTION TO EMIGRANTS.--At then i-No. 1'4.) '111,(/
yesterday, Lionel G. Thompson, lates br°l4ll' 4
court, Lime-street, shipping agent, a
of giehaea tp
Sir Robert W. Carden, in the custnc9inder the -1,-1 0, tri,
don, the officer, upon a warrant issued under of 59/. r
ij tv
gers' Act, for the non-payment of the u ~,, ,
ge ro°ll''' 1: 'l6
being the amount of the
expenses incurred in .consequence
prisoner to provide certain personst see,
.eu
and also to il
sage in a vessel called the Sou hw.„_ a.. shot; e 03;41,
P i' ' d
upon a warrant for a conspiracywit
arson who eni , ).doll'i
fraud William Henry Bassett, ape
f the P e
Pasanoanif the
i odeartfanv, ;.1,0)
,v,
10s. The defendant was order
lessh Pi.'" - A
0 erao
be a passenger by the same vedesstoel,boe
of Correction for three months unless
accordingly
r
~.: li Or/ t A
the Compter.
SEA.—The Patna, svu'e-,,. fre /3, le',
which he did not do, and he was
MORTALITY AT SEA..--"-- . s accounts , p 4,r
Liverpool night, bring. west, viid be 1„,,
on Sunday
October for Austra .a,.. I
vi
Liverpool on the 4th of he 29th October ihleiii3 r c
itc,
sent:toothee „
ic
el
t,
emigrant ship Shackamaxon Captain Ea. ' Y.J
spoke by the Patna on t
ren) out of the 600 w
lon. 26 W., at which tihimoeh2s3ailpeadssinenbgeerrtide ale, a.
ocarlatina.