The Sun.
London, England, 1847-08-06 00:00:00

Na1m.n0,....M1 NIP

COURT CIRCULAR.
,The royal dinner party at Osborne, on
Wednesds V• in-
eluded his Royal Highness the Grand Duke Constar-. `tine
of Russia, his Excellency Baron de 13runnow, the L'arl
and Countess of Wilton, Viscount Palmerston, Viscon. 'as. f
Jocelyn, Hon. Miss Macdonald, Col. thu Hon.- CharleaV7
Grey, and Admiral de Lutke.
"The band of the Royal Marines was in attendance
during dinner, and performed the following pieces.—
.•
Overture--"Il Pinta" Bellini.
Duetto Qpera-" Donna Caritea" • •• • Mercadsut,;l:_")
Cavatina'Opeta—" Ernani" ' .• •• • Yera `. • •
German March ... .. • Kuhner. • . •
Cavatina Opera Donizetti.
Ernani Quadrille ... .•. •.• •• •
American Polka ... .• • ... •••• Jullien..
_.•
Viscount Ebrington, M.P., has returned to town.

SPORTING INTELLIGEANCE.
BRIGHTON RACES—Tringsr.A.Y.
"added;
The Selling Stakes of 15 sovs.:each• 5 ft, and
for two yrs old, 7st 81b; three, 9st; the winner'
sold for 200/., &c. T.Y.C. (4 Subs.)
to
be
Mr. Worley's Caversham, Est 91b (Hornsby, jun) 0 1
Duke of •Ricbmond's Outpost, 3 yrs, Bst 41b ... 0 2'
Mr. Osbaldestone's cby Lanercost, 2 yrs, 6st 41b 3
Mr. Mostyn's Daughter of Toscar, 2 yrs, 6st 41b 4
7 to 4 each agst Daughter of Toscar and Lanercost
and 5 t 0.2 agst Outpost. A dead heat between Outpost
and Caversham; Lanercost colt a bad third. Run in 1
min. 20 secs.. Deciding heat-13 to Bon Outpost. Won
by a length. Ran in 1 min. 22 secs.
Her Majesty's Plate of 100 guineas. Heats, two. miles.
Lord Stradbroke's Lynceus, 4 yrs, 95t...
Mr. Mostyn's King of Morven, 3 yrs, 7st r. Elwes's Miss Elis, 5 yrs, (Butler) tl e. r. ).
21 2
1
M 9st 21b
... 3 3
Mr. Tilbury's Golden Rule, aged, Sat 516 ... 4 &-
First Heat.-6 to 4 agst Miss Ehs-7 to 4 agst King
of Morven—and 3to 1 agst Lynceus. Won easily by a
length. Run is 3 min. 40 secs. Second Hest,--6 to 4
on Lynceus, who won in a canter. Run in 3min...,37 secs.
The Tradesmen's Plate by subscribers of 3 sovs.'•each,
with 30 added ; three yrs old. 7st 41b ; four, Bst 15..'b ;
five. 9st 21b, &c. Heats, one mile. (16 Subscriber X:)
Mr. Meiklam's Duncan, 3 yrs...(Watkins) 0 0 1
Mr. Osbaideston's Sister to Sorella 3 1 0 2
Mr. Winch's Comedy, 3 yrs .., 1 0 0 3
Mr. Gratwicke's The Queen, 3 yrs 0, 2 adr
Lord Chesterfield's fby Don Jobn,3 0 •2 dr
Drinkald's Mistress &an, 3 yrs ... 0 0 odr
Mr. Roit's Spring liewk, 3 yrs 0.. odr
Capt. Rodgers's Pride of Eden, 3 yrs _ D U 0 ,:r
Mr. Darren's Flab of Lightning, 4 yrs... 0 0 odr
Mr. G. Hons.n's lic,ehkster, 4 yrs 2 y dr
Mr. H. J. Worley's False Rep:tn. 6 yrs .. 0 odr
Mr. Allen's _Dictator. 4 yrs 0 0 4%;r

Mr. Balchin's Sir Edam;id, 4 yrs ... 0 0
Mr. King's Ridiculus M.us, 5 yrs 0 -dr
The first and second }Jests wtre won by a iengih, anti'
the third and fourth by a neck 4,uch.

The S uth Dswn Ptak. s of 10 Nov& each, h ft, and 25
added; gentlemen riders. Heats, the New Course..
(6 Subs.)
Mr. Etwes sMe senger. 4 yrs, I Ist 41b...(Owuer) I I
Mr. Hobson's Binnacle, 4 yrs, lOst 41b 2 2
Count B..tth a:Ws Master Stelmoy, 5 yrs, 3 'a
13 to 8 4gic Me,seoger, who won the first heat by a,.
length, and the second in a canter.
Match, 50 sitvs., gentlemen riders—Mr. MOthetre
Outcast, 10st 71b (Mr. P. Rolt), beat Mr. ILbsun'a
Craven, 11 st.
TATTERSALL'S, YESTERDAY.,
A blur& day.

CRICKET.
THE GENTLEMEN OF KENT v.'THE GENTLEMEN or
ENGLAND.—Yesterday this match was commenced at
Canterbury, and Kent having won the toss, went to the
wickets first ; their innings terminated with the follow-
ing results, shortly before five o'clock :

RENT.
W. Wynn, Esq., hit wicket, b. Denison ...
C. G. Whittaker, Esq., b. Fellows ... ...•
L. H. Bayley, Esq., c. Baldwin, b. Denisyn
N. Felix, Esq., not out • ••• • •
A, •Mynn, Esq., b. Latour .. ... •. • •• •
B. Deacon, Esq., c. Latour, b. Fellows
C. Harenc; Esq., run out ... ..• •• •
Tarwell, Esq.; b. Fellows ... •• • •• • `4
C. Randolph, Esq., s. Nicholson, b. Denison ... ••• I
A. Harenc, Esq., s. Nicholson, b. Denison •• • •••
F. Fredericks, Esq., c. Kynaston, b. Denison ... 0
Byes, 1, wide (Latour 3, Fellows 1) 4 ... • • 5

. .. . 11
. ... 41

. 11'

England had just gonein when this account was sent
rom the ground. There was an immense attendance of
the aristocracy and gentry of the cont.:V.

ROYAL SOUTHERN YACHT-CLUB
REGATTA.
• . SECOND DAY.
SOUTHAMPTON, TnuasnAV.—This was the second and
concluding day of the regatta, which was ushered ba
with a showery morning. The wind blew fresh, westerly
veering at times to S.W., rather equally.
A Grand Time Subscription Race of '5 save each, for
vessels of any tonnage, with a Piece of Plate added
by the Club, value 2t) guineas. The second yacht tot
save the entrance•money.
Yachts. Tons. Rig. Owners.
ZuleiEst ........ 20 -
Heroine
Don Juan 8
Mazeppa
Eclipse
Gleam l5 .. . . Ditto
The course for this match was altered from the others,
being down the river from off the pier, round the N.W. • .
buoy of the Stourbridge, off Hyde, thence to the Le' oser
Buoy, and back round the flag boat, opposite the Club
house, to win, being a distance of about 40 miles.
The vessels arrived at the goal as follows :-
- Yachts. h.- m. s.
Eclipse (sailed by J. Tissend)
- Heroine (sailed by J. Nicholls) 5 56 45
.
It ivasa time match, but no allowance being given by
the Eclipse (according to agreement) to the Heroine.
The former Woe by 1 min. 15 sec. The Zuleika did not
arrive till s ,me time after the other yachts. Both vessels
are built by Mr. Evanhill, of Poole, and the match is
considered a very fast one.
SECOND' RACE. -
A:Silver Cup of 20 guineas value, for cutters not ax.
ceeding 16 tons, O.M. Three to start or no race.
, Yachts. ' Tons. Owners.
Mazeppa
Gleam
Don Juan 8
These yachts started within sight of Southampton,
going from the pier to a buoy off High Cliff, and to the
starting boat. Twice round.
The three started well together, and had as much wind
as they could stand under. The Mezrppa took a clean
lead in the fl: st round, and improved on it, arriving at
the station as under :
Yachts. li. m. a•
5 1 0
Mazeppa
Gleam '
Don Juan
he Club in 8 30
three
A Purse of Sovereigns, given by t
prizes, for Hythe sailing boats.lanchard _
Yellow Hammer (1-1. B) 1
Swift...... . ...................................... (T. Stevens) 2
I-Don't-Know ........... . .......... (R. Welsh) 3
Nimble
Gratitude (W. Aldridge)
.. • ............................................ ...(T. Bradshaw) 4.
A good race between the first three boats, Yellow
Hammer keeping the lead all the way.
The club dinner took place this evening at the Club-
house, after which there was a display of fireworks.

: The Emperor of has just accorded the title
of Prince or the Russian Empire to one of his piga_ I,
Sultan S3hib.Ghirai-Tchinguis, in gratitude for the
services of his father, Djehanguir-lih,n., I'fbejeall,
of Ghirai, which reigned in the CrimetCfrom
_14412;
teenth: century, until it was incorporat.edurrZ.2:,
empire of Russia, desceas in a direct line from ur,"'".
occurrence
his
since
gis Khan.
yesterday there
FALL IN THE FEICE OF BEEAD.;:73
price.- .of the 41b
was a reduction of one halfpenny ! I,
eeseriptzon-being 70,,
loaf of.wheaten bread, the best 50., .pm #ilian corn
setond'quality 6id., rye bread
bread 50. the 410. lof,:.
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AT GEZENFIFTTIE:—A
THE ALLEGED ZICUP
f esterday, wlileh stated
r report, copied
=ion ,ie 8 0 y
several of the Lo 'wilfully murdered in the public
that a man had
-r b.see,Anbbey, Greenhithe. -Upon making
from a local contemporary, aueared in
.Leg,vre-
road, ascertained that the names and several
nce were incor-
ot the events
utheest
but the following are the short 'facts of
rectly given,
been
inquiries,
the case, as mated
wasconnected
a t the
w inquest
nthq
Mr. C. J. Canter, the Coroner for West
held before
Kent,
at the Hull Trader Tavern,• Greenhithe :—lt ap-
peared that the deceased, who was a bbouring man, was
matted Thomas Cartar, and was forty-eight Seers of
age. On Saturday afternoon last he and a woman crossed
the river from Eisex, both bvi,..., ct the' time the worse
for liquor. Thy; decemed, on gctai:7, to Greenhithe, laid
down in the road, and soon tell asleep ; shortly after-
wards a per on named Thomas Gerrard, the ~uperapten•
dent blacksmith on the South-Eastern Railway works at
Greenhitho, who was also the worse for drinic.tcittue
along on horseback. Tile animal, on seeing the dedattsed
lying in the road, shied, when Gerrard rode back some
distance, and then attempted to make the animal gallop
so as to jump over the unfortunate man, but ro so9neer
.
had it got up to him again than it shied the seconclatre
it
Gerrard commenced whipping the animal,
etoutmeffect,
either pass by or leap over the man, but %;i•itthoe
nose of
and the deceased suddenly awaking,
found
horse a slap
the horse near his face, when he
ga'vtehurt me." Ger
on the mouth, and cried out "llotiii;hing
his horse..and
raid was exasperated at the inrotno
jumped
off
1,:,s
horse
being in a state of semi-intol-rta..i
and dragged the man 117:lifted
him
up
then with both I.‘
and
back against a wall, e
of violent adaw.
ground, an t
riding away at 3 ^
tnhe the middle of the read, ,and
and forced him
hands
afterwards struck him a couple
The deceased
qh'e accused mouninamediately fell to the
rated
-his horse, and was
mantle trot, probably not being aware
e had injured the deceased. Several persons who were
aatrhat the time went to the poor man's aseiatance' when
they found him dead. Gerrard was quickly brought
beck and taken into custody. Mr. Seacombe, a snrgeon
of the town, who had made a post-mortem examination of
the body, proved that death was caused from the rupture
of some of the vessels of the brain and pressure on the
spinal cord, produced by the violence he had received.
A great many witnesses were exemined, who all agreed
to the ill-treatment the deceased had received from the
accused, and they were unanimous in stating thit he had
given no provocation whatever-to the man. The-Learned
Coroner summed up the evidence et OM letagth,•:•and
the jury returned a verdict Of. "Mamlatikliter"--tigainst
Thomas Gerrard, who was forthwith committed to Bald-
stone Gaol, to' take bis trial at the ensuing -assizes.

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