The Sun.
London, England, 1854-05-23 00:00:00

THE INDIA MAIL.

TREATIES BETWEEN RUSSIA, PERSIA,
KHIVA, AND BOKHARA.
TRIESTE, TUESDAY MORNING.
The steamer Bombay arrived this morning at
half-past 5 o'clock, in 113 hours from Alexandria.
ALEXANDRIA, MAY 18.
The India mail has arrived, with advices from
Calcutta, April 20th ; Madras, 24th ; Shanghai
and Hong Kong, March 12th ; Singapore, 18th ;
Bombay 28th of April ; Sydney, March 20 ; Mel-
bourne, March 24 ; Adelaide, arch 29.
The Ganges canal was opened on the Bth of
April.
It is asserted that Russia has concluded treaties
with Persia, Bokhara, and Khiva. The articles of:
the treaty between Russia and Khiva are :
" The friends and enemies of the one State aro
to be the friends and enemies of the other. Russia
will not interfere with the dominions of the Khan
of Khiva. A Russian Anabusador is to reside at
Khiva. A subsidiary force is to be kept at Khiva
of 10,000 horsemen, officered and paid by Russia.
" Russian, Persian, Bokharan, and Affghan
slaves now in Khiva are to be released on payment
of their full value. Russia is to build cantonments,
and to maintain a force for 20 years within the
Khivan frontier."
Dost Mahomed demands as the price of his al-
liance 5,000 Russian troops and the necessary funds
to recover Peshawur.
Trade at Calcutta dull. Exchange 2s. Id. Ex-
change at Shanghai, ss. 10d. Canton ss. 2d.
The patriot army in China is advancing towards
Pekin.
The Americans have established friendly rela-
tions with the Japanese.
From Australia we learn that several large
masses of gold have been dug up at Ballarat, and
the yield of the gold diggings is increasing.
Business at Sydney is dull, and the market over-
stocked.
Gold is in advance of the standard price.
Prices of wool was advancing.
Tallow had risen 4s: per cwt.

BATH RACES.

(BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.)
LATEST BETTING-1.15r.m.
SOMERSETSHIRE STAKES.
sto 1 agst Arribas.
sto 1 agst Hercules.
7to 1 agst Lough Bawn.
Nothing else mentioned. Betting very flat.
ARRIVALS FOR THIS DAY'S RACES.

TRIAL STAKES,,—Nathan, Scandal, Octavia.—Ran
at 2.30.

SECOND BIENNIAL STABES.—Caliph, Mishap, Spin-
away, Marc Antony, Balmoral, Diana, Miniature, St.
Spiro.—Run at 3.0.
THIRD TRIENNIAL STAKES.—C by Libel out of Split-
vote, Arnaut, Prince of Wales, Tocsin by Alarm, out of
Chadlington Maid, Bessie, Ouiston, Huntsman, William
the Third, Brenklow.—Run at 3.30.

SOMERSETSHIRE STAKES. —Rata')lan, Haco, Exact,
Lough Bawn, Jacqueline, Poodle, St. Faith, Charley,
Epaniinondas, Whalebone, Hope, Coup d'Etat, St.
Spiro, Lady Bird, Vixen, Hercules, Jephson, Arribas.
—Run at 4.30.

MEMBERS' PLATE.—llybla, Waterfall, Battery, Rose
of Ellel. Montague, Calamus, Nonsuch, St. Spiro, Bal-
moral, Fanny, Lina, Postulant, King Alfred, Queen of
Egypt, Red Rose, Betty Pockets, Stonehenge.—Run
at 5.0.

ADDITIONAL ARRIVALS.—Orinoco, Lioness, Little
Charley, St. Stephen, g by Gabbier, Helena, 2 yrs,
Matilda, 2 yrs, Defiance, Garforth, Veteran, Victor,
Remnant, Noisette.

RACING FIXT
M.

RES FOR 1854.

North Herts 23
Liverpool Hunt Spring 24
Harpenden 26
Epsom . 30
'NE.
Hampton 2l
Harrogate 23
Knighton 23
Ciirlisle
Beverley, Hull, and East
Riding 2B
Bibury 2B
Ludlow .. 26
Stockbridge ... ........ 2B
Winchester 3O
LY.

Lewes 19
Bath 23
Royston 23
Tavistock 23
JIT
Halifax
Redditch
Manchester
Lenhatn 7
Epping Town
Coggeshall 7
South well 8
Ascot Heath... l3 '
Tenbury l5
Newcastle-on-Tyne 20

Jul
Newmarket
Worcester 4
Barnstaple 6
Lancaster 6
Odiham 7
Mansfield 11
Liverpool l2
Abingdon 13
Ipswich 13
Stourbridge l7

Stamford
Newton
Knutsford...
Nottingham
Great Grimsby
Goodwood
Radcliffe
Deritend Pool
Ripon

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25
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AU(
Brighton
Airdrie
Durham 3
Brighton Club 4
Ripon 7
Yarmouth 8
North Staffordshire 8
Reading
Lewes lO
Wolverhampton l4

Egham
Folkestone, Hythe, and
Sandgate l2'
York
Hereford
Eccles 2B
Chelmsford 29
Derby 29
Plymouth
Lincoln 31