The Sun.
London, England, 1851-10-09 00:00:00

Alonzo, and 8 to 1 agst Spot. Won easy by two lengths,
Alonzo a Lid third, Spot tourth.
Thu Chester Leviathan Stakes of 10 sous. each, and 30
at=idel, for three yrs old colts, Bit 81h; fillies, Bit 4th;
winners r xtra. One mile and three quarters.
(8 Subs.)
Mr. Fowler's The Reaper (Wells) 1
Mr. Worthington's Goliah (J. Osborne) 2
Dawson'il British Boy (Lye) 3
Betting-5 to 4on Goliah, and 2to 1 agst Reaper.
Won by a head.
PINNER RACES—WEDNESDAY.
Thep inner makes of 3 .ova. each, arid 15 added, two
aliles (10 Subs.), were won by Mr. Land's Defaulter,
3 yrd, iodt (Muse), beating Online,
4 yrs, Cingari,
5 Yrs, Jessie, 5 yrs, and five others.
The Hurdle Stakes were won by The General, in two
heats, beating Ormsby and seven others.
The Harrow Stakes were won by Cingnri, beating
eight others.
YORKSHIRE UNION HUNT CLUE RACES.

WEDNESDAY.
(BY ELECTRIC TELECRAPH.)
The Gold Cup.

jerenlY Diddler
~a
taraet filly ..

... 2

Squire-fi r n Won easy.
The Champagne Stakes.
134r0n I%lte
••• ••• •••

... 2

Pilot
Vabal

Won easy..
TJaion Club Stakes.

••• 2

Won easy.

IRELAND.

DunLIN THE ERNE ESTATES.
,
th WEDNEsuar.—The Earl of Erne has held
r: annual
-inspection of his estates in the county of
lealwaraaairridtasen,cialigihs, and, having distributed the several prizes
to the most deserving of the competing
plehreoelituhg,. :
.ordship addressed them at considerable
,t
arr. inter:tit:lll7
the the industry of some, and gently re-
indolence of others. Touching his fur-
with regard to their welfare, the Noble
"u 4 „yl),°ke as
had :
usual had abetter opportunity this year than
usual of iort .
farm, Judging of the state of cultivation of. the
thc,-;" °n my estate, having visited at different times
14; 'urns of those tenants who were not competing for
rno4u. sPt retrellilizinya'ouas
sPetuted-...yee, well as of those who were ; and I
candidly that I am much disap-
di;trs of h 4 , grieved—to think that, after thirteen
ru work on my part, and after an expel:
turuierie of thousands of pounds in paying agricu
Portiou'r:easreld providing premiums, I do not see a pro-
improvement on your part; iris certair.ily.
e/TirnY disheartening and I have at times been half in
t° folio
Yoned to
give up ;he premium system, end allow
taieit,
give your your old habits, which would cer-
nej glve ree much less trouble, and save me much
iesl'-r, ?se. This I am sure I should have done, had
duty been that my conscience told me it was my
Inv? to Persevere in the course I had taken. Ye.,
lui`de,°4Boience told me it was my duty to watch over
lvh „.I);°,roY utmost to assist and improve, those over
this, 4t had pleased God to place me ; and, added to
the ) I have
been much cheered in my visits to you by
and man been
bright stars which cast a light
.1_ warmth upon my otherwise dark and
titia°ti°lllf. 3' path. To those I address myself, with
to 8 acti°°, and assure them that I will continue
mei:id theei
my annual visits, to make myself per-
kid air 4,eqUainted with them, and with their wants,
had / .°l.° them every encouragement that I can give
smile. "rl,l,st that those who come after me will do the
little k6lrt to those who have not as yet sown that
you itae,ed called industry, of which I have spoken to
fords, j°l,rtne,r meetings, to you I wish to say a few
",..at -I am about to adopt the following course
eleven-"; benefit, in order to compel you, even at the
Prove .;:khour, to sow this seed, and as I wish to
touch Pat Sher the old saying be true, ' that when you
anhree yearst'B Pocket you touch him to the quick.'
allows ago I announced my intention of giving
Prices, a„-11,,ete each year, according to the market
anfferr' °Y so doing I hoped that you would not
tile, 1
told the the evils of free trade ; and at the same
me agri°ld s'°ll) that at an appointed time in each year
roe ba eulturists should visit each farm, and report to
offices Whatf state he found the farm, the houses, and the
Li°4B, 1 shin his report, added to my own observa-
.,,e,,t,t ,ould , e
0 enabled to decide whether the
IDs I hopewas entitled to the promised allowance or not ;
blItY thftt by this
be, aueeeed . plan of pocket persuasion I
RI;11 taZy ,„4 ,111 arousing those who have hitherto
-se:,t,be-e„-,,"" inactive. I shall, therefore, this year
iii-'9,l)4re allowance as last year (twenty per
peer 4: have wai,t,b this difference—that all my tenants
satiett• is tole° per cent., and an additional five
rest .:‘,o.ty , e given to those only
~
who obtain a
tsvens,-gktrehr-rt,incate from the agriculturist ; so it
1:or7-Y Per eZ.ltb yourselves whether you get the
iiedj" it!-° deter °r the fifteen per cent. allowance ;
fss differs uutned fur the future to make a de-
-4toer," nee between the industrious and the lazy

b.. The
./3
-gent evut POTATO CROP.
i„ resptc.. "-iercury contains the following state-
' that di :I'lB' the probable value of the potato crop
,‘
we
.strict:---
estke , have tßic
the ke of th yet been able to obtain any correct
Potato "feet which has been produced on
LBthat in Crop by the late very severe rains, but
1-"zirlage L le low lying and undrained lands much
44404 has
been done. Along the banks of the
have )B..fr,nena this town up to Moira, many farmers
tia,a arrered Whole severely by the floods aweesweeping;tihe even fields of stooked oats and haycocks ;
Where grain had been stacked near the
411 considerable loss will be sustained.
bee: very few
instances flux which had still
earri _,YLIIR on the spread-groundpartially
eci eftwas
Potato-bins were burst open in the
far.,~eld7 iled shared the general devastation. One large
"ler, Nv
effects of ea:e heard, will lose about 301. by the
previa_ the nonds. Had the rain set in earlier, and
aerio_suse to the gathering in of the harvest, very
11,1 it
asonequences would have ensued ; and, even
ree.,7 the loss has been great. We continue to
gelrTe satisfactory reports of the oat crop
It 's
Rbue ally found that the yield exceeds the l
usual
t7sersge.. Wheat, especially kpaing-sown is much
Zemplamed of ; and, from what has been experi-
ed of this plan of cultivating wheat, we would SO
alght the climate of the north is not suited ll4 that to insure anything like a full cro to
it,
-t
should be sown in autumn. Of the Atatio
•Op we can say little beyond that stated
41 the reports which, from time to time, we have
glten during the eight weeks. Diversity of
Opi • . 13"
tpinion still prevails as to the amount of loss already
taered by the disease. As facts, however, are always
,etter than mere theories, we give a statement of the
1141°11 t •t• h received by a gentleman last week for a por-
ioe ...L.
(les his potato crop raised the day before. The
tote.ription was that of the English cruffle, and the
quantity raised was about 50 bushels
cwt., picked for table use, at 3s. 91 21. 163. 3d.
94
"Pt) small and diseased, at ls. 2d. 114. ld.

31. 75. 4d.
there the crop remained sound up. till the present time,
ere cannot be a doubt but prices would have been
te ,
tioirreu to ls. Bd., or perhaps 15. 41. per cwt. ; but,
fr ng the highest estimate of 50 bushels, as taken up
qtort_ perhaps only
42ein the 8,,i1 in the best season, there would be about
be 4°ler and the remainder
40 bushels, of full-sized potatoes. fit.b
mall and inferior, onlyasr, _
1,, red in cattle feeding. We here take the ctastebat
it
follol:3,,Etee., had come over the crop, end gran
tho chi.t‘Nit at the anticipated value of the produce
it ps-, .4.v4l.___
fun
ciLie 447 Would not realise more than
tanbouat
dil , .or the same quantity, which, g3raln7is.g4d.
Of eour-eti;34 for loss, would now bring him
to the se' In making this statement, we do not refer
t°llo,trf eat loss of food sustained by the people of this
14(406: but merely to show that the small farmer
the da *utter are likely to bear the largest share of
jionlage in this year's potato crop."
fitir ...tatiAB,,, ..,
--ris, lUBSDAY, OCT. 7.—On this day the
it)R, gteen of rillinasloe assumed an unusually enliven-
Rreati6Pectacle. Public confidence, we think, is.
ItbunciY restored. The public begin to feel there is
kbeterile put ato capital in the country. Stock having
public competition, the prices were
tit then equivalent to many former years.
6r,t ersr steeplechasers, and other horses brought
offerlta\te Prices ; and sheep (the few that were
Anoti?) brought more than average prices.
la eer cheering proof of our advancement
feet 041fe:Lging from famine and starvation is the
ter, • '"e spirited competition for the large and ex-
8j fitly b encumbered estates property disposed of this.
sion er, essrs. G-anly and Sons, subject to the dem-
Prod, the court, Proving that regenerative and re-
aheutet,ive alterations, although in embryo, are now
bread„Jeig developed throughout the length and
the steady ef the land, and improvidence recedes before
the ezatlY and energetic endeavours of those who
tiory,f'udiciously and act promptly in the embarca.-
to
64_
,capital. The horse fair was as usual—thatt_ is
3,,areY. Sot it has similerly been for . the past few
kijorit
ire
good horses were exhibited, bu
y were a mediocre class.

OCT. 4.—Cottoa—Our market for cot-
0. ,00l has been very quiet this week, the trade., oulpur-
cot-
in to juPPIY pres'ent wants. Prices, haverb, R generallyleb.,as con.
paym
,thiswuirthlhe buyer to the extent of s P
Month of For day week. The sales cif (ci.o. tteon wool for the
latter-- 6el4tta"
g -5
a" Y4rn' j C 'se 'I • for fine numbers to the
list lo d are estimated at 8,000 bales.
entertained ' -aparticular ).
trade, now tioand ehntinues ; and high expectations are
. oroug'ht to
bee,., , ,at the b
th t° to remunerative character of the home
Tae cause
to any extent acotte large failures in
a satairjf est, excepting on the uplands, has
~aac4tor3 czsluwsieoenk.,
butrrhneroen
eh hate e
them been
Aeral lOf
mrtb: the manufacturing branches.
pieie failures is understood to be, not any Fe,
trunk.
little clti (IL
1: ocatiou of trade, but trading far beyond the capital
a---Our plc,-
Iro
„, iron market has changed very
of this dart; gvithe
, wek, and Prices are uite the same as those.
,War
~,,eeK, viz., .No. 1 gan.b., 391. 6d. • No. 3, 395. y
IN, ii 1" 318. G(I., sellers ; buyers at about 6d. per ton
at 144 is to w, 44. t() 5/. 74. (.3d.