The Sun.
London, England, 1836-02-27 00:00:00

THE ARMY.

The King has been gracious'y pleased to command that the
service companies of the 42d, 79th, and 88th Regiments, and
Ist battalion Rifle Brigade, shall be relieved on foreign service
by those of certain regiments now at home, according to the
following arrangements :
The service companies of the 2d battalion of the Ist (or
Royal) Regiment are to proceed to Canada to relieve the
79th Highlanders.
The service companies of the 85th Light Infantry are to pro-
ceed to Halifax, Nova Scotia, to relieve the Ist battalion of the
Rifle Brigade.
The service companies of the 52d Light Infrantry and 81st
Regiment are to proceed to Gibraltar, to replace the 59th and
70th ; the 59th and 70th Regiments being moved to Malta, to
replace the 53d and the Ist battalion of the 60th Rifle corps,
which are to be moved to the lonian Islands to relieve the 42d
and 88th Regiments.
Major-General Macdonnal, C. 8., having left Armagh for
England on leave of absence, the troops serving in the northern
district arc to report to head-quarters in Dublin until further
orders.

Assistant- Surgeon Nlellis, M. D. of the 76th, has proceeded
in the Stake.sby transport to join the service Companies of bis
regiment in the West Indies.

The 33d Regiment, now stationed at Newry, has received
orders to proceed to Dublin, and will commence its march ie
the course of a few days.
The 95th Regiment will not for the present be removed frog►'
Templemore to Dublin, as was originally intended.
Major Burne, of the 91st Regiment, has returned from leave
of absence, and resumed the command of the depot companies
at Ncwbridge.
The service companies of the second battalion of the Royal,
52d, 81st, and 85th Regiments will embark at Cork, in the
course of the ensuing spring, for their respective destinations.
Dr. Fisher is appointed Resident Staff Medical Officer jo
the General Military Hospital, Phcenix Park, vice .IVl'lver'
appointed to the Surgeoncy of the 54th Regiment.
SP

ORTING INTELLIGENCE.

RACING IN THE NORTH.
By reference to the list below it will be seen that the spirit
racing is not altogether extinct in the North. We understand
excellent Meeting is anticipated, and that the course will be in 1"
finest possible order, in consequence of recent improvements.
NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE, MONDAY, Jtiwz 20. STEWARDS.—The Duke of Leeds, M. W. Ridley, Esq., and IV. v.
Ramsay, Esq., of Barnton.

:MONDAY.
Craven Stakes of 10 sovs. each, with 20 added, for all ages. A 31iLe.
The Produce of 50 sovs. each, h. ft., for 3 yrs old. Two
miles. 8 sow-
A Maiden Plate of 50 sovs. Two miles.
TUESDAY.
The Tyro Stakes of 25 sovs. each, p.p., for 2 yrs old. T. Y. C„'
The Filly Stakes of 25 sovs. each, 10 ft., for 3 yrs old. One mile.
His Majesty's Plate of 100 Guineas. Three miles. The Ardrossan Cup, 20 sovs. each, h. ft., 13st. each
ridden
b
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Members of a Fox Hunting or Racing Club. Winner to be "'
for 3001.

WEDNESDAY.
The St. Leger Stakes of 25 sovs. each, p.p., with 100 added. St•
Leger Course.*
reThe Corporation Plate of 60 gs., added to a Sweeps!akes of 5 I°, re
each, for horses that never won 100/. at any one time be'°-
naming. Second horse to receive 20/. Heats, two miles.*
The Northumberland Plate of 100 sovs., added to a Handicap ,
sovs., 10 ft., and 5 sovs if declared, for all ages. Two miles.
THURSDAY.
Sweepstakes of 20 sovs. each, 10 ft., for 2 yrs old. One math,
Gold Cup, or Piece of Plate, value 100/., by subs. of 10 sous. es"
Surplus to the winner in specie. Two miles. 10 subs.*
Hunters' Stakes of 5 gs. each, weight for age, ridden by Gel'. de_
men. 'f wo
The Members' Plate of 50 sous. each. Two miles.
The Gosforth Stakes of 25 sovs. each, p.p. Two miles.
The Stakes marked 4* to close the Ist of March to Mr. RaU'„„rd,
Clerk of the Course, or to Mr. Lockwood, the Judge.
The public money amounts to 600/.

THE BROCKLESBY STEEPLE CHACE. tby
This race came off on Tuesday last. The ground was set °l-1 of
Mr. Smith, Luntsman • and the umpires were Mr. Richard -1' to
Oston, and Mr. Brooke, of Laceby. The company assembled we-
witness this interesting race was vet y numerous. At starting ".,!ber,
cock and Mr. Fry were the favourites. The horses, nine in numb
started at half-past two, at a very good pace, and some heavy .I°-"'y ing took place. The Captain took the lead, followed bv Alice (VIA
and Flying Billy, with two or three othtsrs well up. TheY
their places at a superior pace for some time when some
her
leaping took place, which caused a severe fall or,t,wo. Lora c kit
terfield's Gamecock, ridden by Captain Beecher, fell, and
was
by his rider in a ditch. Towards the end of the race, F 1,614 re,
jumped into Ailesby-lane the first, but immediately bolted, 3110$11,
fused the other fence. He was followed by Mr. Fry, Canna" 01,1-
and Alice Grey. At the lazt fence they were nearly together9.toe
a most beautiful race ensued; the fence was taken in superior ,it.
by Mr. Coates's Cannon Ball, who won the race rather easily
The winner was ridden in fine style by Mr. Grantham.

PARIS, STEEP LE CHASE IN FRANCE.
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WEDNESDAV.-The Steeple Match between
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ds Vaublanc's Cydonia, and M. Rondeaux de Courcy'g nn ter
horse Jack Traveller, mounted by Mr. Ricardo, was ridden Ye-, As
day morning over the ground we announced. The ulectitfor#'
honoured by the presence of the Dukes of Orleans and Nelt
The weather was very flue, and the ground was c;.vveted sent
destrians, equestrians, and cartiages—the latter tontainio,4l hoof, elegantly dressed ladies. Some little time after the appointee( lea''
the competitors started. The Count de Van:blanc took th„ and cleared two yawning ditches, which boe:nded the road,
lant style. Jack Traveller got over file first without flinching'der' swerved at the second, and, being pushed hard, fell in with his
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He, however, scrambled out, and was fast gaining the lost ins
and had got over most a his difficulties, with a fair chance e'r,seti
ing, when he came to another ditch, where he was friFlite,ie about fifty countrymen, who were determined to disappoint To'
reigner, by waving a flag before him. Thus baulked, Jteentse
yeller again fella t his leap, and thus gave Cydonia all an
which could not afterwards be recovered. Consequently the I
arrived first at the winning post. Fortunately M. Ricaklo ee
without any injury. Both gentlemen showed great courafhe
judgment, for the ground was rendered doubly difficult by
rerficial thaw.

The St. Albans Steeple Chase takes place on Thursday
:he entry closing on Tuesday next.
Birmingham Steeple Chase is fixed for the 14th of Mara'

COURSING.
DEPTFORD INN MEETING.
Second Ties for the Claret, 5 sovs. each. I 1 0i! Elslcr beat Glee, Dicebox beat Iron, and Glee was larne.,,,(ore,
shoulder by running against a fir tree in the
plantation the da) ''siceo'
Deciding course.—Elsler beat Dicebox, and won the "
Di,•ebox the sovs.
Deciding Course for Port Stakes, 3 sovs.—lron beat F 1
aP4re
roe
and won the stakes.•
Vivre
Deciding Course for the Sherry Stakes Isabel beat - y
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k IYee
and won the stakes.
Wic-
Deciding Course for First Class Huff Stakes.—Hard 01
Winkev, and won the stakes.
Deciding Course for Second Class Huff Stakes.—Gar-1030 V
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Eilwagon, and won the stakes.
De i$
MirenCs.—Mr. A. 'Wyndham's Wonder beat Captainictor
David ; Mr. Ettwall's Entre Nous beat Mr. Wyndham'i '
Mr. Ilarries's Haycock bcat Mr. Wyndham's Walstein. ........-.................-..-__

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On the 25th inst., the lady of J. Lee BIRTHS.
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Lee, Esq., 31.• " and heir.
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On the 26th inst., at Upper Clapton, the lad of -J. .
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sen, Esq., of a daughter.
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On the 25th inst., at Woolwich, Mrs. B. Cuppage, of yO,
Coro
On the 30th of October, at Mauritius, the lady of Lie""
Stavely, C. 13., of a son.
On the 25th inst., Mrs. Gregory, of Bedford-squa---f 1 °'lY

MARRIED: " se
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We.
On the 24th inst., Louis Goodman, Esq., of Cambil ee
to Julia, eldest daughter of S. K. Salaman, Esq., of Rai 0
Portman-square.
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On the 4th ult., at Lisbon, P. F. B. Shore, Esq., Of of td` i
Maria Sarah, second (laughter of W. S. Burnett, Esq"
_,,,V mer place.

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On the 7th inst., in the Island of Jersey, Mr. Henry
yoecor
aged 55, for many years an eminent short-hand writer ir:00, On the 24th inst., Harriet, wife of Mr. William Rus
jule
Tulse Hill, Surrey, after 14 months' extreme sufferiok'sviii On the 26th inst., in Alecklenburgh-square, Richara Ste
Esq., aged 51.
On the 17th inst., at Eastfield, near Leith, James Str•cb3n' .t 4
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aged 70,
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rigid, On the 21st., aged 36, Joseph Pope, Esq., of '°- '
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Lancashire.
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On the 23d inst., aged 56, Anna Maria, wife of C.
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A. R.A., Warren-street, Fitzroy-square.
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On the 22(1 inst., at Faulkbourn Hall, Essex, aged ;4, flisl
relict of the Rev. A, Downes.
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jartr On the lft iost., at Fmchley Common, aged 53, 3
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list of Z Hutchinson, Esq.
Ct n the 17th inst„ at Carlisle, Sarah Hannah, eldest '3'411
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the late Mr. 11, Fulton, of Upper Stamford-street. . AP"
On tie gtlth inst., at Camberwell, aged 39, Mr. Jo"
Jegroys-square, City.
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