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 Devunport, on Tuesday morning from Portsmouth,
and will sail on Thursday, taking mails for the coast of
Africa.

Trafalgar, 120, Captain the Lion. Montague Stopford,
was seen off Devonport en route to the Mediterranean
last evening, with tthe 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. eacb, with 25 added, three
yrs old, 7st; four, 7st 41b; five, Bst 111 b; six and
aged, 9st; winners extra. The winner to be sold for
300 sovs, if demanded, &c. Bristol mile. (4 Subs.)
Mr. Gratwicke's The Squaw, 7st 31b ...(Kitchener) 1
Duke of Richmond's f by Ugly Buck, 7st (Garvey) 2
Mr. Smith's Duster (Charlton) 3
Betting-7 to 4on The Squaw. 'Won very easily by
a length, 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. Carew's Hampton, Bst 71b (A. Day) 2
Mr. Magennis's Sulky, Bst 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 1 min. 20 secs.

The Brighton Stakes of 25 sous. each, 10 ft, with 250
added, and only 5 if declared, &c.; the second to re-
ceive 50 sous. out of the stakes; the winner of any
handicap of a clear value of 100 soya. to carry 51b
extra for every 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 soya. 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 Cumus, 3 yrs, Est 21b (Arnold) 3
The following also started but were not plsced:—
Mr. Gretwicke's Landgrave, 5 yrs, Bst 41b (Flatman) 0
Col. Anson's Backbiter, 6 yrs, Bst 2:b ...(S. Rogers) 0
Mr. Shafto's Westow, 5 yrs, 75t:71b... (G. E. Sharp) 0
Count Batthyany's Valentine, 6st 10lb (J. Sherwood) 0
Mr. Carew's The lleriot, 3 yrs, Est 91b (Basham) 0
Mr. Buriress's Narcissus, 4 yrs, bat 41b (Gilbert) 0
Mr. R. Oliver's Sir Rowland Trenchard, 5,t 121 b ... 0
Mr. Thelluson's Falcon, 5 yrs, sst 121 b (Cox) 0
Mr. Dorrien's The Nautch Girl, Sat 41b ...(Kendall) 0
Mr. W. B. Pearco'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 egst Cossack, 12 to 1
egat Landgrave, and 12 to 1 agst Cnsaus. Westow went
otf with the lead, and with Neaten Girl, Narcissus, Lord
George, and Sir Rowland Trenchard laid up, cut out the
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The Stewards' Plate of 50 soya., added to a sweepstakes
of 10 sovs, each, for two yrs old, Est 101 b; three, Bat
101 h; four, 9st 61b; five, six, and aged, 9st 101 b. The
winner to be sold for 300 soy's., if demanded, &c.
T. Y. C.
Mr. Mare's Proslaw, 4 yrs ...............(Simpson) 0 1
Lord W. Powlett'a St. Ann, 6 yrs ........ . (Rogers) 0 2
Duke of Richmond's Ploughboy, 5, yrs (Flatinan) 3 0
Lord Stralmore's Iresine, 2 yrs .....(Crouch) (Crouch) 4 0
Mr. Burgess's Miss Landon (Gilbert) 5 0
Betting-6 to 4 agst Ploughboy, 3to 1 each agst St.
Arn and Iresine, and 4to 1 agst Preslaw. A dead heat
between St. Ann and Preslaw. Ploughboy bea'en
head; Iresine a bad fourth. Run in 1 mm. 14 secs.

Deciding heat—Even betting. Won by a length.
Run in 1 min. 14 seta.