The Sun.
London, England, 1851-08-07 00:00:00

APPOINTMENTS.

Captain Charles Graham, C.B. (1830), brother to the
Right Hon. Sir J. Graham, Bart., has this day received
his appointment to the Rodney, 90, advanced ship, at
Portsmouth. Captain Graham's last employment was in
command of the Castor, 36, on the East India and New
Zealand station; he is deservedly one of the most popu-
lar ( fficers in the service.
Richard Shambler (clerk), to Impregnable.

John L. Hayward (clerk), to Centaur.
The Waterwitch, 8, Commander H. Gardner, arrived
at Devonport, on Tuesday morning from Portsmouth,
and will sail on Thursday, taking mails for the coast of
Africa.

Trafalgar, 120, Captain the Hon. Montague Stopford,
was seen off Devonport en route to the Mediterranean
last evening, with ithe Oberon steam-tender alongside,
delivering stores shipped at Portsmouth.
The Styx will be paid wages in advance on Wednes-
day, and sail on Thursday for the Cape of Good Hope.

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
BRIGHTON RACES.—WEDNEsDAY.

The Trial Stakes of 5 sovs. each, with 25 added, three
yrs old, 7st; four, 7st 41b; five, Bst 111 b; six and
aged, 9sc; winners extra. The winner to be sold for
300 says, if demanded, &c. Bristol mile. (4 Subs.)
Mr. Gratwicke's The Squaw, 7st 31b ...(Kitchener) I
Duke of Richmond's f by Ugly Buck, 7st (Garvey) 2
Mr. Smith's Duster

Betting-7 to 4on The Squaw. Won very easily by
a lengh, the same between second and third. Run in
1 min. 44 secs.

The Pavilion Stakes of 30 sovs. each, 20' ft; for two
yrs old; colts, Bst 71b; fillies,. Bst 31b; winners extra.

T. Y. C.
Mr. Payne's Freedom, Bst 31b (Flatman) 1
Mr. Carevv's Hampton, Bst 71b (A. Day) 2
Mr. Magennis's Sulky. 83t 31b (Bartholomew) 0
Betting-3 to lon Freedom, who made all the run-
ning, and won easily by a length; Sulky broke down.
Run in I min. 20 sees.

The Brighton Stakes of 25 soya. each, 10 ft, with 250
added, and only 5 if declared, &c.; the second to re-
ceive 50 soya. out of the stakes; the winner of any
handicap of a clear value of 100 saws. to carry 51b
extra for evory such race they may win after the
weights are declared; the winner of the Goodwood
Stakes or Cup to carry 71b extra; the winner to pay
15 sev.3. to the judge. Old Course. (80 Subs., 47 of

whom declared.)
Lord Waterford's Lord George, Est 131 b (Charlton) 1
Mr. Pedley'a Cossack, aged, Bst 131 b (A. Day) 2
Lord Lurgan's Camas, 3 yrs, Est 21b (Arnold) 3
The following also started but were not placed:—
Mr. Gratwicke's Landgrave, 5 yrs, Bst 41b (Flatman) 0
Col. Anson's Backbiter, 6 yrs, Bst 21b ...(S. Rogers) 0
Mr. Shafto's Westow, 5 yrs, 75t:71b... (G. E. Sharp) 0
Count Batthyany's Valentine, 6st IMb (J. Sherwood). 0
Mr. Carew's The Ileriot, 3 yrs, Est 91b (Basham) 0
Mr. Burgess's Narcissus, 4 yrs, 6st 4lb (Gilbert) 0
Mr. R. Oliver's Sir Rowland Trenchard, sst 121 b ... 0
Mr. Ttielluson's Falcon, 5 yrs, sst 121 b (Cox) 0
Mr. Dorrien's The Nautch Girl, sst 41b ...(Kendall) 0
Mr. W. B. Pearce's Tilsit, 5 yrs, sst (Rickards) 0
Mr. I. Day's Waterfall, 3 yra, sst 31b (Presse) 0
Betting-5 to 2 agst Westow, 6to 1 agst Lord George,
7 to 1 agst Backbiter, 7 to 1 agst Narcissus, 8 to 1 agst
Sir Rowland Trenchard, 12 to 1 agst Cossack, 12 to 1
apt Landgrave, and 12 to 1 agst Co us. Westow went
off with the load, and with Nautch Girl, Narcissus, Lord
George, and Sir Rowland Trenchard laid up, cut out the
work for half a mile, the running then being taken up by
Nautch Girl, followed by Narcissus, and Sir Rowland
Trenehard, Lord George next, in company with Comas
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The Stewards' Plate of 50 SOTS, added to a sweepstakes
of 10 sous. each, for two yrs old, 6st 101 b; three, Bst
101 b; four, 9st 61b; five, six, and aged, 9st 101 b. The
winner to be sold for 300 sous., if demanded, &c.
T. Y. C.
Mr. Mare's Preslaw, 4 yrs ...............(Simpson) 0 1
powlett's St. Ann, 6 yrs
aichmond's Ploughboy, 5 yrs (Flatman) 3 0
(Rogers) 0 2
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Run in 1 min. 14 secs.
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