The Sun.
London, England, 1869-05-15 00:00:00

NOVgNIBER.

Harrow 9, 3 Eglinton Hunt 6, 7
W0rce5ter............ 3, 4 I Liverpool (), 10, 11.
St. Albans 5, 6 Shrewsbury l5, 16

STEEPLECHASE FIXTURES.

JULY.

Kingsbury
OCTOBEi

Bromley

West Drayton `-'l, ''2

N OVEMBER.
Worcester 2,3, 4 I Shrewsbury 11,
Harrow 2, 3 1 Leamington Runt ....2; ,to
Lyerpool 9, 10, 11, 12

COURSING FIXTURES.

AUGUST.

St. Albans
OCTOBER.
Ancaster and Willoughby, Lincolnshire 5, G.
Ormosby 19, &c
Huntingdon Club.. 26, ');

The Queen has been pleased to approve of Mr. Salomon
Levy as Consul at Gibraltar for the United States of
Venezuela, and Mr. Autohie T. Clados as) Vice-Consul at
Birmingham for His Majesty the Ring of the Hellenes.
" THE COUNTESS OF DERWENTWATER."—ThiS
lady made her appearance at Dilstou, near Newcastle, on
Wednesday, and took possession of a cottage belonging to
the Greenwich Hospital estate. Although her visit vi as
not quite unexpected, much excitement was caused by the
countess's reappearance in the neighbourhood.
The forfeits of colt by Vedette out of Bay Rosalind,
3 yrs (to qualify), and Paradise (.£2 lOs only) have be, n
paid.

Bessie Dixon, by Oulston, 4 yr 3, has been put to the
stud.

WOLVERHAMPTON RACE 3. - The Chillington Stolea,
with 100 added, for two year olds, closes on Tuesday a ext.
Ettrick, 5 yrs, after winning the City Purse at York,
was sold to Mr. J. Wood for 200 guinea' ; and Clarionet te,
second in the same race, was claimed for Mr. Fletcher.
Star and Garter, 2 yrs, after running second to Flying
Jib in the Municipal Stakes at Doncaster, WAS claimed iry
Mr. Hodgman. _ .

Mr. Bower. sen., of Welham, near aranuii,
in the sporting circles of Yorkshire, committed suicide on
Tuesday last.
Mr. Brayley has purchased Cock of the Walk of John
Day, and the horse has left Danebury to join Cowley's
string at ileddiugton.
MEATS Husv RACES.—Sir Robert Peel has been dis-
qualified for the Hunt Cup for not carrying extra weight
fur winning a Challenge Cup, and the race awarded to
Woodbine.
The Duke of Devonshire, 3 yrs, has been added to the
list of geldings, has left John Day's stable, and wilj
be
schooled for cross-country work.
Mr. T. Parr has sold his colt Ecarte, 4 yrs, to Mr.
Brayley, and the latter in turn disposed of Coldstream, 5.
yrs, to Mr. Parr.
Eruption, 3 yrs, has been purchased from John Day.
added to the list of geldings, and will in future be schooled
for steeplechasing.
Lennie and Chatelherault have been withdrawn from
the advertisement of the Duke of Hamilton's stud.
Prince Soltykoff and Lord Rivers are the stewards for

Salisbury next year.
Mr. W. Day's colt by-Stockvrell out of Tested has baen

named " Cousin Joe."
Mr. Payne has named the 5 yr old horse by Toxophilita
out of Miss Sarah " Locksley."
Mr. Haynes has sold the Alderman, 3 yrs, and the colt
will be schooled for steeplechasing.
HONESTY.-Mr. 13ennett, we are now informed, did not
buy the above horse at Chester, but only hired him for
the City Plate„ and the .‘ evergreen " has since run twice
and won in Mr. Masterman's colours.
3loccohtto, by Carnival out of Allington, Z yrs - who
lost star'. and took no part in the race for the Dcn;ai:er
Spring Ha dlic,ap on Thursday— is for sale.
Mr. J. 'S. Blind, we hear, sold Soleueu,, 3 yrs, to
Reeve/ before the colt broke down in the Ilampshire
Stabs at Winchester.
?'r. W. E. Jones, disgusted with the Lizard's running
the City Members' Plate on Wednesday last had ihe
horse sold by auction, and Capt. Reeves bought him for
20 guineas, but, not fancying his purchase, immediately
resold him to the auctioneer, Mr. Morris, fur 10 guineas.
Miss Merryweather, 2 yrs, has left Newmarket, and is
now trained by John Nighting,all at Epsom.