The Sun.
London, England, 1869-09-25 00:00:00

TRIAL STAKES.

Pyrenees
Contempt 2
Ajax
_ a

Seven ran.
MAIDEN PLATE.

Snorter
Magdala .. 1
Knowsley c
8
Nine ran.
THE CUP.

Jove
Prince ..
Little Bell
CHESTERFIELD HANDICAP.
Thunderclap...
Titiens
Magdala

2

Five ran.
IRWELL STAKES.

Blucher
Ralph Lambton 1
Hugo •
3

Five ran.
SALFORD PLATE.

Atreus
My Cob
Chaseepot bolted.—Three rau.

RACING FIXTURES.
SEPTEMBER.

Newmarket Ist 0ct....28, &a I 29 86
OCTOBER.
_ _

Bedford 5, 6 1 Kelso 19 20
Edinburgh 6, 7, 8 I Cheltenham l9, 20
Leicester 7, 8 Curragh l9, 20, 11
I
Bromley 7 8 'Nest Drayton .. .....20, 21
Newmarket 2d uct...11, &c. Newmarket,, 11'ton ...25, eic
Chelmsford l9 20 I

NOVEMBER.
:farrow ...2, 3 I Egli:lton lluut 6 7
Aroreest er 3, 4 Liverpool
st. Albans 5, i.; , Shrewsbury ..... 15, 6

STEEPLECHASE FIXTURES,
OCTOBEA
rontley West Drayton 2l, 22

NOVEMBER.
Wurcestor 2,3, 4 1 Slirowsbury 1:,,
harrow 2, 3 1 La tiniugtou Littia ~..2.; .te
Lverrool 9 10, 11, 12 1

COURSING Fl xrunEs.
ocToDER.

Aticaster and Willoughi.-, Lwwlushiro ,„ 5, 6
19, Ad
Huntingdon Ginn..

REGATTAS AND MA ICIIES TO COME.

SEPTEMBER.
-West London Rowing Club: Eights
Vesper Rowing Chin : Club Fours, River Loa
London itowing Club : Twelve-oared Race
Oscillators Rowing Club : Eights
OCTOBER.
2—Manchester Nemesis Rowing Club : Eight-oared Race

LONDON GAZETTE—Last Evening.

WAR-OFFICE, PALL-MALL, SEPT. 24.
BREVET.

The following promotions to take place in succession to
General the lion. Sir Charles Gore, (3r.0.8., Colonel of the
6th Foot and Lieutenant-Governor of Chelsea Hospital,
who died on the 4th inst.: —Lieut.-Gen. H. E. Porter to
be General; Major-Gen. John Longfield, C. 8., Colonel of
the 29th Foot, to be Lieutenant-General; Brevet-Colonel
Thomas Tapp, C. 8., from Lieutenant-Colonel, 103 d Foot,
to be Major-General • Captain and Brevet-Major Sir John
Clayton Cowell, K.d.8., Royal Engineers, to be Lieute-
naut-Colonel ; Captain Richard D. Astley, 49th Foot, to
be Major.

The undermentioned Officers having completed the
qualifying service in the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel to be
Colonels, under the provisions of the Royal Warrant of 3d
February, 1868, viz. : —Lieut.-Colonel Stapylton Robinson,
Royal Artillery ; Lieut.-Colonel Alex. Fraser, C. 8., Royal
(late Bengal) Engin?frs.

ADMIRALTY, SEPT. 22.
The undermentioned retired Commanders have been
permitted to assume the rank and title of Retired Captain
from the dates stated against their names, under her Ma-
jesty's Order in Council of the 9th July, 1869, having at-
tained fifteen years' seniority :—Retired Commander
Thomas Davies (b), 29th August, 1869 ; Retired Com-
mander John Abelard Shears, 14th September, 186'J.

COURSE 01! EXCHANGE.

Amsterdam.-. Short ... 12 2 ... 12 2f
Do
Rotterdam — ... 12 2 ... 12 8
Antwerp — ... 25 44... 25 47
Brussels — ... 25 42f ... 25 47*
liamburgh — ... 13 111 ... 13 11
Paris Short ... 25 lb ... 25 22f
Ditto
Marseilles
Frankfort-on-the-Main ... 121 ... 121/
Vienna — ... 12 571 ... 12 65
Trieste — ... 12 571 ... 12 65
Petersburg
Copenhagen... ........
Berlin
Madrid..
Cadiz — ... 481 ... 49
Leghorn
... 26 60 .., 26 70
Milan — ... 26 60 ... 26 70
Genoa - ... 26 60 .... 26 70
Naples
Palermo — ... 26 60 ... 26 70
...
Messina
Lisbon
... 511 ... blI
Oporto
... 51 ... ell
Rio Janeiro
New York - ..,
6:" J ____

sir Joseph Hawley's Salamais (2 yrs) and Girasol (2
yrs) have been turned out of training, and have gone to
Leybourne Grange.
COLOURS OF BIDERS.-Mr. Bevill (altered to): Light
blue, drab stripe, and black cap. Mr. W. Bevill (altered
to): Light blue, drab stripe, and blue cap.
The Devon and Somerset Staghounds will meet on
Tuesday, September 28, at Hawkcombe Head; Friday,
October 1, at Mountsey Hill Gate ; each day at 10.45.
Mr. Bevill, having changed his racing colours, has dis-
posed of all his caps and jackets to John Nightingall,
whose " blue and white" was hardly distinguishable from
that of Mr. Bevil!.

When running in a Handicap Plate of 40 soya at the
Western (Ayr) Meeting on Thursday, Neophyte bolted,
ran against a wall, fell, and rolled over his rider, Davidson,
who was badly injured.
KING'S LYNN RACES.—After the great success of this
meeting on tho 18th inst., the committee have decided to
have a steeplechase iu February next. The course will
be four miles round, and all grass.

The two-year-old filly by Warlock out of Corporal's
dam, after winning the Trial Stakes at the Western (Ayr)
Meeting, on Wednesday, was sold to Mr. Wyllie for 77
guineas, and in the same race Murillo was claimed for
Mr. T. E Case.

The filly by Knowsley out of Breeze (2 yrs) has been
named Visage, in which title she ran at Hampton.
STOCKBRIDGE MEETING, 1870.—T he Huratbourne Stakes
of
_5O soya each, 25 ft, has closed with 63 subs.

Red, White, and Blue was bought for 52 guineas by Mr.
Perry after winning the Hurdle handicap Plate at Hendon
off, Friday.