The Sun.
London, England, 1838-02-22 00:00:00

TO THE EDITOR OF THE SUN.

SIR,—In your Paper of Monday, the Fifty-sir new Mem-
bers who voted in the minority in favour of the Ballot, you
have forgot to mention the name of William Massy Stanley,
Esq., Al. P. for Pontefract. Would you have the kindness to
correct the error in your next impression?
I remains, yours, &c.
AN INHABITANT OF PONTEFRACT.
Pontefract, Feb. 20, 1838.

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE,

LATEST BETTING AT MANCHESTER.

CHESTER TRADE CUP.
6 to 1 agst Mr. Mostyn's Birdlime—taken freely
17 to 2 agst Mr. Price's Wentworth---take 9 to 1
9 to 1 agst General Yates's Sylvan
10 to l agst Mr. Robinson's Whaley
11 to 1 agst Mr. Fowler's Mersey
12 to 1 agst Mr. Clarke's Magician
13 to 1 agst Mr. Fairlie's Zohrah—offered
18 to 1 agst Mr. Honldsworth's Combat—offered
20 to I agst Captain Lamb's Chit Chat
20 to 1 agst Mr. Bowes's Lord Stafford
20 to 1 agst Lord Derby's Parolles—taken
23 to 1 agst Mr. Barrow's Catherina
25 to I agst Lord Miltown's Fusileer
25 to 1 agst Sir T. Stanley's Violet
40 to 1 agst Sir. G. Cooke's Rachel—take 50

NEWCASTLE RACES AfO2VD4Y, JUNE 25.

STEWAIMS.—The Right Hon. Viscount Ke'bum', S. L. Fox,
Esq., and E. Riddell, Esq.
MONDAY.
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The Craven Stakes of 10 sovs. each, with 20 added by the Town,
for horses, &c., of all ages ; three yrs old, 7st ; four, Bst. 21b ;
five, Bst. 101 b : six and aged, 9st. Mares and geldings allowed
31b. The second to save his stake. One mile. To close on the
let of March, and name at the time and place of entry for the
stakes. Five Subscribers or no race.
Present Subscriber—Charles Attwood.
Maiden Plate, as usual.
TUESDAY.

The Tyr) Stakes of 25 Bove. cash, p. Pp., with 25 alded by the
town, for two years old colt4,4st. 41b. ; fillies Bst. T. Y. C.,
three-quarters of a mile. If ten subscribers, the second to save
his stake.
Present Subscribers—Kelburne, Eglinton, Charles Attwood, and
George Blakelock.
The St. Leger Stakes of 25 sous. each, p. p., with 100 sore. adeed
by the town, for three years old colts and fillies; colts Bst. 5113.;
fillies Bst. 11b. ; if eight subscribers, the owner of the second
horse to save his stake. St. Leger Course. Once round.
Present Subscribers—Kelburne, Eglinton, T. 0. Pow•lett, and

Colonel bralferd.
Filly Stakes of 10 sows. each, la. p. for three years old fillies, sst.
each. One mile. Five subscribers or no race.

Her Majesty's Plate as usual.
WEDNESDAY.
The Northumberland Plate of 100 sous., for horses, &c., of all
ages, added to a Handicap Sweepstakes of 15 soy. each, 10 ft.,
and only sif declared before the Ist day of April. To be handi-
capped by the Stewards, or whom they may appoint, by the
14th of March. The second to :save his stake. Four to accept
or no race. Two miles. In case of a walk over, the 100/. will
not be given.
Present Subscribers—Leeds, Clevelan 1, Eglinton, Hon. T. 0.
Powlett, Colonel Crauford, Richard Hodgson' William Orde,
Charles Attwood, N. G. Lambert, and George Blackclock.
The Corporation Plate of 60 gs., given by the Corporation of New-
castle, added to a sweepstakes of 5 SOY. each, p.p., for horses,
&c., that never won above 100 says. at any one time, in Plate
or stakes, before the day of naming. Three-yr-olds 7st. ; four
Bst. 31b. ; five and upwards, Bst. 10Ib. ; snares and geldings al-
lowed 31b. The second to receive 20 save. out of the stakes.
Heats, two miles.

The Selling Stakes of 5 cove. each, p.p., with 15 added, for horses,
&c., of all ages ; three yrs old, ist ; four, Bst. 31b ; five, Bst.
101 b ; six and aged, 9st. Mares and geldings allowed 31b. The
winner to be sold for 1501., if demanded. The second to save
his stake. One mile heats. Seven Subscribers or no race. To
close and name at the time and place of entry for the plates.