The Sun.
London, England, 1847-03-09 00:00:00

COVENTRY HANDICAP.

3 to 1 agst Mr. Minor's Duke of Richmond
5 to 1 agst Mr. Meiklam's Godfrey
5 to 1 agst Mr. Dawson's Pleasure Trip
6 to 1 agst Colonel Anson's Treacle
6 to 1 agst Sir C. Cockerell's Congress ..;
LEAMINGTON STEEPLE CIIASE.
5 to 1 agst Lord Strathmore's Switcher—taken t°
nearly 1001. 1#
sto 1 agst Mr. 0. Higgins's Pioneer—t. to noel/
NORTHAMPTON HANDICAP.
10 to 1 agst Duke of Richmond's Halo—taken
10 to 1 agst Mr. Gratwicke's Doleful—taken
13 to 1 agst Mr. Gregory's Euclid colt—taken
NEWMARKET HANDICAP.
9 to 1 agst Lord Orford's Footstool
14 to 1 agst Lord Stradbroke's Lynceus
14 to 1 agst Sir C. .lionck's Vanish tols to 1 agst Mr. Gregory's Euclid colt—taken 1,
50 ; laid once
16 to 1 agst Lord E. Russell's Sting
16 to 1 agst Mr. Jaques's Sir Martin
METROPOLITAN HANDICAP.
9 to 1 agst Mr. Stephenson's Sheraton—taken
16 to 1 agst Lord Chesterfield's Jenny Wren
16 to 1 agst Mr. Whiteworth's Lady Sarah—taken
18 to 1 agst Mr. Pedley's Pink Bonnet—taken
20 to 1 agst Mr. J. Day's Bourton— taken
20 to 1 agst Mr. Gregory's Euclid colt—taken
20 to 1 agst Mr. Payne's Queen Mab—taken tvh
2000 to 15 and 2000 to 10 agst Pink Bonnet winruno
and the Chester Cup.
CHESTER cur.
20 to 1 agst Mr. Gully's Mendicant
25 to 1 agst Mr. Herbert's Antler—taken
25 to 1 agst Mr. Mostyn's Camera Obscura
28 to 1 agst Mr. B. Green's The Lamb
30 to 1 agst Mr. Wilson's Punch—taken
33 to 1 agst Mr. Irwin's Mickey Free.
40 to 1 agst Mr. Miner's Duke of Richmond—take %
50 to 1 agst Mr. Gratwicke's Flitch—taken
50 to 1 agst Mr. llutchinson's Emigrant—taken
50 to 1 agst W. Scott's Sir Tatton Sykes—taken ,
1000 to 20 agst Captain Pettatt's Newcourt—taken
1000 to 20 agst Mr. Meiklam's InheritreAs—taken
2000 to 30 agst Mr. Hesseltine's Fitz Allan—taken of
1000 to 15 agst Mr. Payne's Queen Mab—taken three
four times
6000 to 75 agst Mr. Copeland's Arthur—taken
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2,000 GUINEAS STAKES.
5 to 1 agst Mr. Mostyn's Glentilt—taken .•
6 to 1 agst Sir R. Pigot's Conyngliam—taken
10 to 1 agst Mr. O'Brien'; Liberator—taken 12 to 2.
DERBY.
6 to 1 agst Lord Eglinton's Van Tromp
11 to 1 agst Mr. Bowes's Epirote—taken
11 to 1 agst Mr. Mostyn's Planet—taken
20 to 1 agst Mr. Mostyn's Glentilt—taken and aft. of.
20 to 1 agst Sir R. Pigot's Conyngham—taken 25 to
25 to 1 agst Mr. Irwin's Horn of Chase
33 to 1 agst Lord Caledon's Wanota
33 to 1 agst Mr. Gully's Allertoaian
40 to 1 agst Duke of Richmond's Red Hart
40 to 1 agst Mr. S. Conway's Christopher
40 to 1 agst Mr. O'Brien's Ile Liberator—taken Nell
50 to 1 agst Mr. A. W. Hill's Will-o'-the-Wisp
4000 to 60 agst Mr. Fuller's Oxonian—taken
1000 to 200 agst Epirote and Planet—taken
500 to 100 agst Van Tromp and Liberator—taken
DERBY, 1848.
fO,OOO to 100 agst Mr. Copeland's The Goldsmith—tak,e,.llo
10,000 to 100 agst Mr. Copeland's Wolverhampton-41""
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OAKS.
1000 to 40 agst Lord Westminster's Claribel.

WOOLIVICIL—LIBEILATION OF CONVICTS DT 1151 tr
MAJESTY.--It is stated upon undoubted authority that he,.
Majesty's pardon will be extended to a number of convio,:
now serving, whose period of sentence has nearly wired
and their exemplary conduct has entitled them to herA 'I!:
jesty's royal clemency, and as an example to others tolesl
the same. The royal mercy was recently extended to .s
of these unfortunate beings, brought home in th tle Se°i,
transport from the West Indies, and landed at Woolwice
Dockyard, to whom warrants of pardon and release wet,
issued from the Home Department. A list is to be forwardeo
from the various establishments to the Secretary of State, to
lay before the Queen for her approval. The recent order
with respect to discharged convicts from the hulks, iv°r.i.,
well, as it prevents their being plundered by the keTir
or others, as a printed form is now forwarded to t e,,,
friends, viz., " What are his prospects if liberated? icl'.
any person employ him? state their names and addreV;
has any application been made to such persons, anditig,
whom? has any, and what reply been made? " &c. •
the money saved up for them, amounting from 51. to 201.,0100
not paid till their arrival at their destination, and $ PerS
is sent with them to see that they go off by the first conVer
ance for their native place. Ind
Lord Ashburton received Viscount More.tb
a select circle on Saturday evening, at Ws mansionp 112 I icci"
dilly.