The Sun.
London, England, 1853-07-29 00:00:00

SPURTING INTELLIGENCE.

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GOOD WOOD RACES—THURSDAY.
The heavy rain which fell during the night am I earrlY,
this morning, although it made the road please at 10.
travelling, had the effect of rendering the course e %ceecf
ingly heavy, fiorely trying the stamina of the young ' "ea'
The " Cup Day" is always the most attractive of 0;
week, but this year the sporting interest was heigb ital
by Dervish and Autocrat, the first favourites f. r the
Derby of 1854, coming together to measure their str ragt,ll
in the Bentinck Memorial Triennial Stakes, in
Autocrat achieved an easy victory. The unsettled atm'
of the weather diminished the general attendance , but
the meeting was still a brilliant one. The "pl,O 'far
sionals" mustered in great strength, and the aristoc ati°
visitors were more numerous than usual. The Cal bh
handsome piece of plate, designed and modelled l
Baron Marochetti, represents an incident said to h ave
taken place at the battle of Cressy, where the Siry ;1
Bohemia and two French knights devoted themselves 3V'
death by, tying their bridles together, and dashing i nto
the thick of the English army. This splendid memo r'"',
of French gallantry was appropriately borne away PY
Jouveace, a French horse, the property of M. Lupii 311
gentleman well known in this country as a pntro °A
horse-racing. By a singular coincidence the sec ell"
horse, Hervine, was also bred in France, and belong :eta
M. Aumont, a French gentleman.
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Having yesterday given a list of the distingni 5--
guests at Goodwood House, we need but observe, that
the same parties were to-day, with their noble b cots'
spectators of the exciting sport, which came off * a iv
lows :

PRODUCE MATCH of 50 sous. each, for 2-yr-olds ; , col:

Bst 71b ; fillies, Bst 41b ; untried stallions or mar es
lowed 31bs ; both, 61bs. T.Y.C.
Mr. Dorrien's Empress Catherine, by The Emperc 1
Bst 111 b (Kitchener •) 9
Lord H. G. Lennox's Whittington, Bst llb (Flatmai 1)
They ran together to the distance, where the Enr Pre::
took the lead, and, after a smart finishing set-to, wi
a short head.

SWEEPSTAKES of 100 sovs. each, for 3-yr-olds, the
duce of mares which have never bred a winner ;
Bst 71b ; fillies, Bst 21b. One mile. (7 subs.)
Mr. J. Powney's Cineas, by Touchstone or Epirus
Bst 71b
Lord Exeter's Cobnut, Bst 71b (Mario►
RACING STAKES of 50 soya. each, for three-year- olds ;
colts, Bst 71b ; fillies, Bst 41b ; certain winners (MO'
Second to save his stake. One mile. (14 subs.)
Mr. H. G. Sturt's Lascelles, by Touchstone, Bst 7lb 1
(Rogers)
Lord Derby's Umbriel, Bst 71b (Bud, tr) a
Lord Clifden's Cheddar, Bst 71b (A. Day)
Duke of Richmond's William Rufus, Bst 7% 4
(Fla man)
Lord Exeter's Filbert, Bst 131 b (including 61b extra) g.
(Ma rlow)
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FIRST YEAR OF THE THIRD BENTINCK IVI MOB--
STAKES, a triennial stakes of 10 soya. each, for tw°•
year-olds; colts, Bst 71b ; fillies, Bst 41b.

(61 subs.)
Mr. R. E. Cooper's Autocrat, by Bay Middleton, 1
Bst 71b (Tempt email) ;.;
Lord Derby's Dervish, Bst 71b
Lord Exeter's Dandelion, Bst 71b (N owman) '
GOODWOOD CUP, value 200 sovs., the rest in specie 11
subscription of 20 sovs. each, with 100 aGlcied ; th,i
second horse to receive 1001. out of the at; tikes, all"

the third 60/. Two miles-and-a-half. (30 slibs.)
M. Lupin's Jouvence, by Sting out of Currency (bred
in France), 3 yrs, sst 91b (T. Sheri wood)
M. Aumont's Hervine (bred in France), aged, 7 st llb
(SpreotY)
Mr. Morris's Kingstone, 4 yrs, 9st 31b (Basharst) •••• 4
Mr. Greville's Muscovite, 4 yrs, Bst llb (Matra an).—
The following also ran :—Weathergage, Knig ht Of t 7
Shire, Ambrose, Mussa Mungo, Now or Never , Enac"
Dagobert, Lambton, Rattle, Zephyr, and Pegg27. 1
Betting at Starting-7 to 4 agst Muscovite, 4r,
agst Peggy, 10 to 1 agst Jouvence, 12 to 1 ags t Sing'
ston, 12 to 1 agst Ambrose, 20 to 1 agst Weatb ergagei
Only the first two were backed for money.
start. Dagobert immediately rushed to the van a'
took a decided lead—Lambton, Knight of the Shire'
Now or Never, Muscovite, Hervine, and Ambrol °nit;
posing the front lot, Jouvence lying some dista ace " u
hind them. In pretty nearly the same order th ey Pro,
ceeded until they were round the Clump, when Dag.„°;
bert declining, lost the lead to Hervine, and at ti 631:4
time Jouvence, who increased her advantage 5,t
stride, and eventually won easily by two lengths.
lengths between the second and third, and hetviret"
third and fourth. Peggy was sth, Weathergaele
Dagobert 7th, Massa Mungo Bth, Lambton 9th, 1la'"'"
10th. The others pulled up on passing the Starka.
SECOND YEAR OF THE SECOND BENTINCK Muloosl
STAKES of 10 sovs. each, for 3-yr-old colds ; colt*
Bst 71b ; fillies, Bst 31b. Gratwicke Stakes Cour°

(36 subs.)
Duke ofßedford's Sittingbourne by Chatham, walked 0/ler.
THIRD YEAR OF THE. FIRST BENTINCK MEMORIAL ST6res;
of 10 sovs. each, for 4 yr-olds ; colts, Bst 71ba ; fdll
Bst 21b. Queen's Plate Course. (76 subs.) I 5
1
Lord Clifden's Poodle, by lon, Bst 71b (A. Day,'
Duke of Richmond's Harbinger, Bst 71b (Flatrnall(
Mr. Bowes's Daniel O'Rourke, Bst 71b (Butler) 0
Mr. Merry's Hobble Noble, Bst 71b (W. Day)
SWEEPSTAKES of 50 sovs. each, h ft, for 3 yr-olds . coT6
Bst 71b ; fillies, Bst 21b. One mile and a liag
subs.)
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Lord Exeter's Cobnut, by Nutwith, Bst 71b (Norreall',
Mr. Wauchope's Catherine Hayes, Bst 2113 (Temple raw'', 3
Sir C. Monck's Vindex, Bst 71b (Swart)
Lord Exeter's Filbert, Bst 91b (Marlow) I
MOLECOMB STAKES of 50 sovs. each, h ft, for 2 yr-olds
colts, Bst 71b • fillies, Bst 41b. Certain winners eictr•
The owner of the second horse to receive back his
stake. T.Y.C. (19 subs.)
Mr. Padwick's Andover, by Bay Middleton Bst 71b
Day),
Mr. W. Cookson's Mincemeat, Bst 121 b (Rogers,/ s
Mr. Knowles's The Caliph, Bst 71b (Basilan)? 4
Lord Exeters's Amos, Bst 71b (Norman) 5
Mr. Payne's Strutaway, Bst 41b (Flatuon) ,
DUKE OP RICHMOND'S PLATE (Handicap) of 100 00114
for all horses. New mile.
Mr. Robinson's the Black Swan, 3 yrs, 7st 21b
Prevention,Mr. G. Munro's Corybantes, 3 yrs, 7st (lliett)
The following also ran :—Eulogist, Abdallah, Tictofi,
Octavia, Grapeshot Mr. Skes, Convulsion, St. Fait4.,
Jullien, Phrygia,(S. Steg-gles)
Inder, Lady Margare"
Gavotte, Sandhurst, Clio.
Betting to 1 agst Inder, 4to 1 agst Octavia, 6tO
1 agst Lady Margaret, 10 to 1 each agst Corbyantei
Phrygia, Abdallah, and Clio, 12 to 1 agst the 131'41‘
Swan, 100 to 6 agst Prevention.
SWEEPSTAKES of 200 sovs. each ; for 2-yr-olds ;
Bst 71b each ; those by stallions or out of mares thi,.
never bred a winner, allowed 3lbs—both 51b.
(4 subs.)
Lord Derby's Sortie by Melbourne, Bst 41b 1
(Templeman) 9
Mr. Greville's Durindana, Bst 71b (Flatinan) 3
Sir R. Pigot's Sister to Filius, Bst 71b (A. Day)
Mr. Brook's br fby Orlando—ldolotry, Bst 71b 4
(Osborne)
ANGLESEY PLATE of 50/. (handicap.) Gentlemen rider°.
Cr ien course. 1 Captain Lane's Agis, aged, 12st 10st (Owner)
Captain Little nd Lady Isabel, 4 yrs, 10st 4113
(Capt. Little)
Mr. Isaac Day's Waterfall, 5 yrs, list 71b (Ifl 3
Roberts)
The following also ran :—Bordeaux, Little Naughty'
and Lambay.
SUSSEX STAKES of 25 sovs. each, for two-yrs-old; Olt°;
Bst 71b ; fillies, Bit 41b ; those by untried stallions
out of untried mares allowed 31b. Only one ay.ll°a:
ance. A winner before starting 51b extra. T•
(3 subs.)
1 Mr. Knowles's Ludwig, Bst 21b (Bashara) g
Mr. Dorrien's Telegraph, Bst 41b (Kitchener)
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Pelion was scratched for all his engagements at 00
wood on Thursday, at 11.53 A.M.
LATEST BETTING ON THE COURSE.
DERBY.-6 to 1 was the highest offer against A to.
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°rat. Offers were made to take 25 to 1 each about
Tom and Wild Huntsman.
The races will commence this day at half-past 12. .

ELECTRIC tthe
TELEGRAPH COMPANY OF IRELAND.--t-- h
first annual general meeting of the Electric Telegragi,
Company of Ireland held yesterday, Vice-Admiral P.'its
lon, K.C,H., in the chair, the report was read, which.
stated that a special act of incorporation had been 4)13,
tamed, giving them the power to open all streets,
ways, and public roads throughout Scotland and IrelaN
which only required her Majesty's sign manual.
Scotland the progress of the land works was satisfactort;
and the line from the Royal Exhibition in Dubin' to
Glasnevin was being proceeded with. The boisterohe
state of the weather had prevented the recovery of t
former submarine cable between Portpatrick and p°,
nagbadee, so that the Directors intended to lay down
new one as quickly as possible. The whole of the ea's
penditure of this company to the present moment wed
30,0001. The Chairman in reply to Mr. Taunton, 1531,,
the Directors had no doubt whatever of her Majesty
signature being. given to their act] of incorpora,ll ,-be
There were about 8,000 shares unissued, which conl'„D.
offered preferentially to the present shareholders. '' in
Alfred Mayhew said the meeting was called that d43Y,ves
conformity with the Act of Parliament. The report
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adopted, and a vote of thanks was
passed to the r 0
man and directors, and to the Honourable Gee° of
Massey and Mr. N. Tweedy, for their zeal in beh
the company.
P,--n LONDON JOINT-STOCK BANKS. —The four 1),--nsoel
joint-stock banks of London have now held their artPs to
meetings, and have published their several reP,°_o, in
i the end of June, 1853. The following figures sul'4. the
a strong light the steady and growing importaucnereare
institutions, and attest the mercantile ability ae`_tooet
with which they are conducted. The aggregate ntr ,
of their paid-up capital is 2,323,0001., custome 5
erOlit!
posits 16,833,0001., and their rest or undivided t
368,5871. The accompanying statement will _
teresting to those who differ in opinion as to the I The
at which the rest or guarantee fund ought to stop' 1834,
London and Westminster Bank, established i don
has a guarantee fund on capital of 11 per cent..a.,_na
customers' accounts of 1/ per cent., and pay 8 3 .c_livSTo'cic,
of 6 per cent. and bonus. The London Joint,,,, pet
established in 1836, has a guarantee fund of 24$
cent. on capital and 31 on customers' accounts,
8 rer cent, and The Union Bank of -D
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t,AalaiL,hed in 1839, has a guarantee find
301-IvCiaLn` d i 5
114 per cent. and on accounts of 1 1.16: td'
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customers' accounts, and pays 6 per cent.
16s, per share.