The Sun.
London, England, 1847-03-19 00:00:00

MAJORITY-NOES. 70.

Aglionby, 11. A. Grey, Sir G. Morpeth, Viscount
Arundel, Earl of Grosvenor, Earl Morris, David
Bannerman, A. Hastie, Archibald Mostyn, E. M.
Baring, F. T. Hatton, Captain V. O'Brien, A. Stafford
Barnard. E. G. Hawes, Benj. Owen, Sir John
Bellew, R. M. Heathcoat, John Palmerston, Viscount
llowl.•s. Admiral Heneage, Edward Parker, John
Bewring, Dr. Herbert, Sydney Peel, Sir Robert
Bright, John Hobhouse, Sir J. Plumridge, Captain
Brotherton, Joseph Hope, Sir J. Ricardo, J. L.
Cardwell, Edward Hume, Joseph Scrope, G. P.
Chaplin, W. J. llumphery, Ald. Staunton, Sir G.
Christie, W. D. Inglis, Sir it. Stuart, V.
Christopher, R. James, William Thompson, Alderman
Cowper, W. F. Jermyn, Earl Thorliely, T.
Craig, W. G. Jervis, Sir John Trotter, John
Dennistoun, J. Jones, Captain Wad, H. G.
Dundas, Sir David Labouchere, Henry Wood, sir Charles
Escott, Bickhakt Lambton, 11. Vyse, R.
r meter, Mathew Lincoln, Earl of Yorke, Henry R.
Gibson, Thomas M. Macaulay, T. B.
Glynne, Sir S. Mackinnon, W. TELLERS.
Gore, W. 0. Mitchell, T. A. Tufhell, H.
Goulburn, Henry Moffatt, George Hill, Lord M.
Graham, Sir James Monahan, J. H.

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
TATTE RSA LL'S.—THURSDAY.
The business transacted yesterday was on a very limited
scale, barely sufficient, indeed, to warrant a uotatioe. The
only horses in any demand were Halo and theq Euclid colt for
'he Northampton Handicap, and the Liberator for the
Derby; the prices agreed with those laid on Wednesday at
Warwick, where Pavilion is also stated to have been in
force. Closing quotations:—
NORTHAMPTON ItANDICAP.
6 to 1 agst Mr. Gregory's Euclid colt—taken
6 to 1 agst Duke of RiAnond's Halo—taken
7 to 1 agst Mr. Gratwicke's Doleful
12 to 1 agst Mr. Mostyn's Queen Mary
15 to 1 agst Mr. G. H. Moore's Wolfdog
20 to I ag't Mr. O'Brien's Lord &holm.
TW:4 THOUSAND GUINEAS STAKES.
7 to 1 agst Mr. O'Brien's The Liberator—taken
METROPOLITAN HANDICAP.
20 to 1 agst Mr. John Day's Bourtoii
25 to 1 apt Mr. Itamsbottom's Pine Apple.
cuesTrit CUP.
18 to 1 ag't Herbert's Antler—taken
30 to 1 agat Mr. Ir-win's Mickey Free
1000 to 15 agst Mr. Payne's Queen blab
131t111117.
12 to 1 agst Mr. Bowes's Epirote— taken
23 to 1 agst Sir R. Pigot's Conyngliain—taken
30 to 1 agst Mr. O'Brien's Liberator—taken
1000 to 20 agst Mr. Stephenson's Black Dwarf taken
4 or 5 times
50 to 1 agst Mr Holine's Pavilion—take 1000 to 15
1100 to 25 agst Mr. Fuller's Oxonian—taken
Colonel Peel has named his b f by Touchstone out of
Malibran. 2 yrs, " Jenny Lind," and his b f by Slane out
if Ilester, 2 yrs, " Lola Nlontes."
His Grace the Duke of Richmond and Mr. Gratwicke are
declared to be confederates on the turf.
WARWICK SPRING 51EETING.—WEDNESDAY.
Match, 50 sovs., 2 miles—Col. Wyndham's Cecy, 6 yrs,
1 Ist, received, from Mr. Nunn's Prince Eugene, 6 yrs,
Ilst 71bs.
Match, 100 h ft, 2 miles—Mr. W. Cowper's Roebuck,
5 yrs, Ilst 71b, beat Mr. Jacob's Mersey, 4 yrs, 10st 121 b.
The Warwickshire Innkeeper's handicap Hurdle Stakes of
10 sous each, 5 fr, and 30 added, 2 miles (7 su'is).
Mr. W. H. Johnstone's Rough and Ready, 5 yrs, list I
Mr. Wbittield's Gipsey Queen, lOst 51b
Lord Strathmore's Red Lance, list 101b--Captain Gam.
bier's The Parson, lOst 61b—and Mr. J. Mason nd Bel-
shazzar, lOst 121 b, also started.
The Farmers' Plate of 501., and 10 soy. for the second.
2 miles, was won in two heats, by Mr. F. Robbins's Valiant,
5 yrs, 12st 31b, beating Mr. R. Robbins's Midnight, 5 yrs,
list 71b.
LEAMINGTON GRAND MILITARY STEEPLE CHASES.
THURSDAY.
Sweepstakes of 10 soya. each, h ft. Three miles.
Lion. It N. Lawley's The Roarer, 12st ...... (Sir E. Poore) 1
Mr. Buchanan's Matchless, 12st 2
Mr.*D'Arcy'sCulverthorpe, 12st 71b 3
The following also ran :—Pullaway, list 121 b; Edmond,
12st; Tommy Tinkle, 12st; Lopez, 12st; and Major A, 12st.
2 to 1 agst Culverthorpe (taken freely), 7 to 1 agst Roarer
(taken), and won, after an excellent race, by a neck.
Sweepstakes of 5 sous. each, Btc.
Sir. L. Little nd Carlow, lOst 121 b .(Captain Little) 1
Hon. H. Forester nd ortgage, Ilst 2
The following also ran Gambier, The Parson, llst
(41b over); Captain FOrrest nd Rowland, list; Lieutenant
H. Johnstone nd Seven Stars, 1 Ist; Captain Conolly's
Liberty, list; and Lieutenant Gordon's Queen of Hearts,
llst. sto 2 agst Carlow (taken). Won by a length.
INTELLIGENCE EXTRA.
CROXTON PARK, 1847.
Acceptances for the Granby Handicap of 20 Sovs. each, Sce.
Griselle, 4 yrs, Ilst 101b—Fair Rosamond, 6 yrs, list Ilb
Icicle, 4 yrs, list—The Magnet, 5 yrs, lOst 12:b—Satyr, 6
vrs, lOst 101b—Tragical, 4 yrs, lOst 71b—ldolater, 5 yrs,
10st 61b—Trojan, 6 yrs, lOst 41b—br c, by Jerry, 4 yrs,
lOst 21b—Rough and Ready, 5 yrs, lOst—Martext, 4 yrs,
10,4—Merman, 4 yrs, lOst—The Pony, 5 yrs, lOst 111 b
Watchdog, 3 yrs, 9st 31b.
Acceptances for the Gold Cup.
Naworth, aged, 1 Ist 61b—Inglewood, 4 yrs, I Ist 41b—
Idolator, 5 yrs, 10st 61b—Rough and Ready, 5 yrs, lOst—
Martext, 4 yrs, 9st 131b—Watchdog, 3 yrs, 9st.
NEWMARKET CRAVEN MEETING, 1547.
WEDNESDAY.
Duke of Bedford's Captain Phoebus, 5 yrs, 9st, agst Mr.
Bowes's Ukraine, 4 yrs, Bst 51b. T.Y.c., 100, h ft.
4weepstakes of 50 sons. each, h it, for three yrs old. D.M.
Bela Donna, Bst 71b—Tanats, Est 51b—Marie Louise,
let 21h—Lady Lurewell, 831 24b —Sorrel, 7st 91b—Mouseling,
7st slb.

MAJOR -GENERAL
ENERAL COCKBURN.—We regret to record
the death of Major-General J. P. Cockburn, of the Royal Ar-
tillery, who expired at his residence on Woolwich-common
vesterdev morning after a lingering illness from general debi-
!iiy. Till within a recent period he held the office of Director
of the Royal Laboratory Department of the Royal Arsenal,
in office which he resigned on his promotion to the rank of
M ijor-General, and in which he was succeeded by Lieutenant-
Colonel Hardinge, K. H. The dates of his promotion in the
corps are as follow !—Entered the Royal Military Academy
on the 19th of March, 1793; 2d Lieutenant, March 6, 1795;
Ist. Lieutenant, January 27, 1796 ; Captain, May 17, 1803 ' •
Brevet-Major, June 4, 1814; Regimental Major, July 29,
1825; Lieutenant-Colonel on the same day; Colonel, Jan.
10, 1837 ; and Major-General, November 9, 1846. The de-
ceasei officer was in his 69th year. He was at the capture
,f the Cape of Good Hope in 1795, in the expedition to MT-
Ala, and at the capture of Copenhagen in 1807.
AMEEICAN PRODUCE.—The American line of
racket ship Mediator arrived in the London Docks from New
York, has brought 12,419 bushels of barley, 183 boxes of
.heese, 50 tierces of rice, 100 casks of lard, 50 of bacon, 1,500
)arreli of dour, 1,910 bags of wheat, 25 barrels and 226 sacks
.t corn meal, 564 bags of corn, 800 barrels of oil cake for
• it tle, and a variety of other articles of general merchandise.
The General Taylor, which has arrived in the St. Ka-
_harine's Dock from New York, has brought 1,830
casks and 1.121 boxes of cheese, 31 packages of beans.
215 of beef, 3,960 barrels of flour, 71 of corn meal, 20 of ba-
con, 104 of lard, 271 of pork, 20 of tongues, and 2,121 sacks
of barley.
THE GENERAL FAST.—JEWISH FORM OP PRAYER.
—Yesterday evening, the Rev. Dr. Adler, Chief Rabbi
.of the
inembers of the Jewish persuasion in these kingdoms, issued
a form of prayer to be used in the synagogues within his
control, on Wednesday, the 24th inst., being the day ap-
nointed by her Majesty for the general fast.
SALE Or A DRURY-LANE RENTER'S SHARE.—
Yesterditv a renter's share in the Theatre Royal Drury-Jane
(No. 163), was put up to public competition at the Auction
Mart. It entitled the holder to ls. 3d. for every night of
performance, and free admission to the theatre, except on
certain nights tor charitable purposes, the free admission for
this season being parted with. it fetched 57/.