The Sun.
London, England, 1865-11-13 00:00:00

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE—This Day.

SHREWSBURY RACES-THIS DAY.
BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.
QUEEN'S PLATE.

Elland 1
Lion...
2
Dictation
i ... 3
RACING PLATE.

Convent.
Little Ellen..
A
Lapidist
3
Seven ran.
CLEVELAND PLATE.

1

Saladin
Juliet
Catalogue 8
Eleven ran.
ABBEY HANDICAP.

Fanny
Pegasus 2
East Lynn
Five ran.
FOREGATE STAKES.

Cynthia colt
Sylph
Maid of Usk

3

Five ran.
CARNIVAL NURSERY.

Queen Mary 1
Lady Vane 2
Rama
Fifteen ran.
CHOBDEN STAKES.

Saladin
Gemma 2
Queen of Trumps
Four ran.
STEWARDS' CUP.

Mongrel
Cutaway 2
Overture
Niue ran.

VICTORIA CLUB BETTING-THIS DAY.

SHREWSBURY CUP.
5 to 1 agst Bally Edmond (taken)
sto 1 agst Raglan (taken)
6to 1 agst Windham (taken)
7to 1 agst Bradamante (taken)
7to 1 agst Joco (taken)
10 to 1 agst Holstein (taken)
DERBY.
1000 to 30 agst The Bribery colt (taken)
1000 to 30 agst Blue Riband (taken)
1000 to 15 agst Westwick (taken)

Liverpool Cotton Market—This Lay.

Market opens rather quiet.
7,000 bales.

Sales, probably

SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE—This day.

Losnort, Nov. 13.—Wind this day at noon—North.
westerly; moderate breeze, and fine weather, but rather
cloudy.

[BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH. 1
GRAVESEND, Monday Morning.

Arrived, Nov. 12—Aurora, from Landserona ; John
Allen, from Havre ; Annette, from Sundswall ; Dolphin,
from Cronstadt; Idilia, from Dram ; Sarah Anne, from
Jersey ; Beine, from Norkioping; Sara, from Boulogne ;
Salem, and Useful, from Cronstadt ; Blida, from Emden
Agenora, from Guernsey.

Arrived, Nov. 18 —Mary Russell, from Archangel ; Mail,
from Cronstadt.

DEAL, Monday Morning.
Passed, Nov. 12—Conference, from London for Koko-
hams ; Ironside, screw steamer,f rom Sunderland, for Alex..
andria ; Odessa, screw steamer, from the Mediterranean,
for London.

THE HEALTH OF SIR CHARLES WOOD.--The
Army and Navy Gazette states "that the account of the
accident to Sir Charles Wood is very much exaggerated,
and that an ordinary cropper' and some ordinary scratches
about the forehead constitute the injuries snstaiued by the
right hon. baronet."

FALMOUTH.—The new screw steamer Anilines, of
1,500 tons, Captain Thompson, the first of Demerara lino
of steamers from London, called at this port for mails and
passengers on Friday, and sailed for Barbadoes and Deme-
rara, touching at Madeira. This vessel will be followed
by others of the same lino, calling periodically at Falmouth
for mails and to embark passengers, and also on their re.
turn voyages.

A WITTY SAYING OF LORD MELBOURNE'S.—The
world is a comedy to those who think, a tragedy to those
who feel.

A " FIND" OF STAINED GLASS I—ln one of the
lofts of the Louvre a large quantity of fine stained
glass, of the latter part of the 16th century, has recently
been discovered, and it has been decided to mount it and
poflaHceenitri .in the of the rooms known as the scales
Henri IV” and Anna d'Autriche, the oldest
portions of the existing building.
A "FIND" OF AN ANTIQUE STATUE A fine
marble statue of the Emperor Trajan haa been discovered
on an estate at Cirita Larinio by some workmen while
digging in a field.
Mexico contains 712,850 square miles of terri-
tory and a population of 8,218,000.
FEMALEshoemanufacturing VA GES IN
towns
gAirllAsSaStAwCoarkUSuEifsewing the
ma-
chines are paid $7 or $8 per week for ten hours per day.
Girls who understand coat-making are in some places paid
SlO per week.—Boston Traveller.
An astronomer in the United States, in an
attempt to account for the colour of variable stars, assumes
that a star emitting white light, while approaching the
earth, would, by reason of its velocity, appear to us of a
reddish colour. At its perigree it would be wsaistf7er,e, cauheastogl-u
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shrill shriek, the real tone, and the low roar in this case
are facts which I suppose to be parallel to the red, the
white, and the blue light of a star moving swiftly, first
toward, and then from us."

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CRYSTAL PALACE.—HALF-CROWN DAY.—Satur-
day the admissions on payment were 925; do. by season
tickets, 4,663; total visitors, 5,588.
M. Guizot's last volume of his " Memoires" is in
the press.

The second volume of the Emperor Napoleon's
"Life of Omar" is not to appear till next year.
It is stated that a few unpublished pages of the
"Republic" of Cicero have been found in the library of
the old convent of Fucino ; as also fragments of the lost
books of Livy's history.
A NEW ENCYCLOPAEDIA is to appear in Paris,
under the auspices of M. Pereira, who will advance 500,000
francs towards the expenses of the undertaking. A great
number of distinguished writers, including
several famous
political economists,
have promised to contribute to this
work.