The Sun.
London, England, 1849-11-03 00:00:00

NAME OF RAILWAY.

Week
ending

Last
week.

Aberdeen • • •• • • • •
Amiens and Boulogne . •.......
Belfast and Ballymena • • • • • . • • • • •• • •
Birkenhead, Lancashire, and Cheshire
Bolton, Blackburn, Clitheroe, and W. Y.
Bristol and Exeter • • .• • • • • ••• • • • • • • •
Caledonian.... .• •• • • • •••• • • • • • •
Chester and Holyhead.• • .. • • • • ..
Dublin and Drogheda.• •• • • •••• • • • • •
Dublin and Kingstown • • • • • • • • • • • • • •
Dundee, Perth, and Aberdeen........
East Anglian.... • . •• • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •
Edinburgh and Glasgow . •• • • • ••• • • •
Edinburgh and Perth ..... • • • • • • •
Eastern Counties and North Eastern..
East Lancashire •
Eastern Union ••• • • • •••• • • .• •• ••
Glasgow, Kilmarnock, and Ayr • • • • • •
Glasgow and Greenock.• • • • • • • • • • • • •
Great Northern and E. L.•• • ••• • • •
Great Southern and Western ........
Great Western, &c
Lancashire and Yorkshire • • • • • • • • • •
Lancaster and Carlisle. • • • • • • • • • •• ••
Leeds and Thirsk •• .. ••••••• • • • • • • •
Liverpool, Crosby, and Southport....
Londonderry and EnnlskWen...•
London and North Western, &c.
London and Blackwall • • • • • • • • • •
London and Brighton .• • .......
London and South Western . ........
Manchester, Sheffield, and Lincolnshire
Midland, Bristol, and Birmingham....
Midland Great Western (Irish) • • Monklands .• • ...... •••• • • • • • •
North British • • • • • •
• • • • • • • • ••
Paris and Rouen. .• • • •....
Rouen and Havre .......• • • • • ......
Scottish Central
Shrewsbury and Birmingham.. • • —••
Shrewsbury and Chester .... • • ....
Shropshire Union .... • ..........
South Eastern and Branches
South Dev0n.....• . ...... • • ......
Taff Vale • ..• ...... . ..... ........
Waterford and Limerick..
Whitehaven Junction ...............
York and Newcastle . .. • ....• ..... .
York and North Midland . ..........

508
1,615
442

447
3,941
7,077
1,G07

865
1,021

137
41,128

632
9,941
9,835
14,743
21,938
1,256

3,333

1,300

1,480
`,325
12,253
1,549
1,849
792

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
WORCESTER STEEPLE CHASES- &c.—FRIDAY.
The Worcestershire Handicap Steeplechase of 20 sovs.
each, 10 ft, and 5 only if declared, with 100 added.
Four miles. (47 Subs.)
Mr. W. Vever's b g Vainhope, Bst 10lb (Archer) 1
Mr. Storey na The Young'un, 6 yrs, lOst (Taylor) 2
Mr. E. Hughes's Miss Collingwood, 6 yrs, lOst 71b... 3
The following also started, but were not placed:—Mr.
A. Sait's The Doctor, llst 41b (Lord Strathmore)—Mr.
W. S. Cartwright na Trust-me-not, lOst 121 b (Oliver)—
Mr. J. ToHite* Tipperary Boy, 5 yrs, 10st 71b (Rack-
ley)—Colonel Shirley's Fugleman, 6 yrs, lost 71b (J.
Darling, jun.)—Mr. Williamson's Shinrone, lOst 71b
(Captain Little)—Mr. Anson's Liberty, lOst (Land)—
Mr. J. Oliver's Rector, 9st 71b (Kelly).
Betting-3 to 1 agat Tue Young'un, sto 1 agst Doc-
tor, 6 to 1 agst Trust-me-not, 8 to 1 agst Tipperary
Buy, 8 to 1 agst Shinrone, 10 to 1 agst Fugleman, 10 to
1 agst Miss Collingwood, 17 to 1 agat Vainhope, 20 to
1 each agst Liberty and Rector. Won cleverly by a
length.
The Worcestershire Hurdle Stakes of 5 sovs. each, and
40 added. Hulls, two miles. (5 Subs.)
Lord Lurgan's Fugitive, lOst 71b
Mr. Phillip's Tallyho, lOst 10lb 3 2 2
Mr. Gordon's hr gby The Cardinal, 9st
Three well•contested heats.
BETTING AT MANCHESTER—FRIDAY.
CEESTER Cup.-1,000 to 10 each agst Peep-o'Day
Boy, Essedarius, Canezou, Baby, Snowstorm, The Cock-
tail, Melody, Cossack, Rhesus, and Nunnykirk.
DERRY.-11 to 1 agst Bolingbroke (taken freely-11
to 1 agst Ghillie Callum (taken)-12 to ] agst Knight
of Avenel-13 to 1 agst Sweetheart-20 to 1 agst Italian
—2O to 1 agst Clincher-25 to 1 agst Voltigeur-33 to
1 agst The Nigger-33 to 1 agst Penang-1,000 to 10
agst Mink Tapley (taken).
NEWMARKET COURSING MEETING.—FRIDAY.

THE DERBY.
Deciding Course—Lord Stradbroke's Merchant beat
Mr. Dobedo's Damian, and won the stakes.

THE CUP.
Deciding Course—Mr. Dobede's Desperate beat Mr.
Osbaldeston's Olinda, and won the cup.

TIJE OAUS.
Deciding Course—Lord Stradbroke's Manto beat Mr.
Finch's Crenoline, and won the stakes.

THE PORT STARLS.
Deciding Course—Lord Stradbroke's Mary beat Mr.
Fyson's Field-Marshal, and won the stakes.

CAPE or GOOD llorE...—'%Ve have received four
days' later news from the Cape of Good hope,
namely, down to the Ist September inclusive, at
which date the Neptune convict•ship had not arrived.
One feeling still continued to pervade all classes of
the people, which was to listen to no compromise
with regard to the admission of felons into the colony,
but to adhere as one man to the fixed resolution to be
satisfied with nothing short of the total abandonment
of the whole scheme.

BOTANICAL SOCIETY Or LONDON.—The ordinary
meeting was held at the Society's-room, 20, Bedford-
street, S!rand, last evening; J. Reynolds, Esq., treasurer,
in the chair. Various donations to the Library and Her-
barium were announced, and some new members elected.
Mr. T. Moore communicated a paper, " On Cystopteris
Dickoana." The Chairman announced that the thir-
teenth anniversary meeting would bo held on Thursday,
the 29th init., being the anniversary of the birth of
Job n Ray.
BEVERLEY MUNICIPAL ELECTION.—After one of
the most severe contests on record, it ended in favour of
Liberal2alllLtiiibeera 1
nc9annddeiidcaritpest.,
anTd 2 Tories.
The
Tcoottncil now consists of