The Sun.
London, England, 1867-12-06 00:00:00

BREVET,

Major T. Theophilus Boileau, 20th Hussars, who retires
upon a pension, to have tho honorary rank of Lieutenant-
Colonel.

Staff Surgeon-Major James Carroll Dampeter, M.D.,
who retires upon half-puy, to have tho honorary rank of
Deputy Inspector-General of Hospitals.

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

PROGRAMME OF ST. ALBANS STEEPLECHASES

THURSDAY.
The Selling Steeplechase Stakes of 3 Boys each, 1 ft, with
20 added; three year olds lOst 71b, four list 71b, five,
six and aged I,lst 121 b ; the winner to be sold for 50 sovs
(if 30 sovs glowed 71b); about two miles.
The Aristocratic Steeplechase (handicap) of 10 aovs each
8 ft, with 50 added ; winners after Nov. 29, at 11 a.m.,

71b extra; gentlemen rid
subs.

Ts. About three miles. 22

Ago st lb
Eligbflyer ... a 10 10
Bishopton ... 5 10 8
Public Opinion ... 6 10 4
Black Rock ... 6 10 4
Ilmby Loopold(hb) 6 10 4
Tom Thumb ... 5 10 4
King Alfred ... 6 10 4
Leotard ... ... alO 0
... a 10 1111Siannora 10 0

Ago st lb
Bennet a 12 7
Despatch a 32 4
Hornet ... a 12 2
Clansman 5 11 8
Lady Newark ... all 4
Cabin Boy b) ... all 2
Arlescott ... a 11 0
Harold ... 5 10 13

Aco of Ilenrts

Spatchcock
Bidminton

... a 10 11
... 5 10 11

Kronberg ...
Vigil ...

... 5 10 0
... a 10 0

The Hunt Steeplechase Plato of 40 soya, for hunters;
llst 7th each; thorough breds 71b extra ; to be ridden.

by gentlemen, farmers, or their sons. About three miles.
lion b) aged, Badminton 5 yrs, Wrangler aged, Hip-
polyte aged, Waterporry aged, The ()ripple, Patience b)
aged, Moonbeam (11 b) *god, DArkness (h b) aged, Loud-
water (h b), Soakale 5 yrs, Panther aged, Black Swan (b b)
aged.

Tho Steeplechase Free Handicap of 10 goys each, 3 ft. ;
winners after Nov. 22 (at 9 a.m.) 71b extra. About two
miles. 10 subs.

Age st lb I Ago st lb
...- al2 7 Serious Oaso ... alO 9
▪ all 3 ilipplyte... a 10 0
..,all 3 Stuf 10 4
▪all 0 I Naborklish ti 10 LI
... 510 10 Wedding Peal ...0 10

Sir Bobby ...
Cabin
Arleseott
Ace of Hearts
Foxholes

FRIDAY.

The Sollingflitotlieip Plato of 37 sous ; the whiner to be

sold for 40 sons. AbDut two milt-s.
The Luton Plato (Hac.diesp), of 30 soy's; winners of any
steeplechase after Nov. 2) (at 11 a.m.) 1b extra ; about
two riles.

Age-et lb
Flyfisber
Lady Newark..... a 11 7
Trap ......... a 11 5
Franciscan ...... G 11 4
La Pique
Serious Case a 11 3
01(1111:aster
Darkness (h b) a 11 2
Woodbury 11 (1.1 b) all 2

Ago at lb
Leicester
Harcourt
Krouberg•
Joker 5 10 12
Shiite
Nurthill. , 4 10 11
Pearl
Boi by Leopold (h b) 6 10 9
Diomed
Legerdemain 5 10 9
Merry Horn (ti b) 4 10 9
Wedding Peal 5 10 8
Black Hock 5 10 7
Signal 6 10 7
Caustic
Paint Heart
Crafl 4 10 0
Vici 3 10 0

Arthur - a 11 2
Boa (h b)) a 11 2
Triumpher
Robber
Lidice .. 5 11 0
The Guide 5 11 0

Jacob
Port tire
Ace of Hearts
Harbinger a 10 12
'The St. Albans Opan Steeplechase HandicAp of 15 eovs
each, 10 ft, with 100 added; tins winner of the Grand
Metropolitan Steeplechase at Croydon 101 b, and the
second in the S,:110 51b, or any other winner after Nov.
'2 (it nine ann.) 71b extra; weights not to be sc.:it:nu-
lative ; about three iii;los and a half ; sub 3.
highest weight :lei:op:in.; b,,ing. 121 h, it has been
raised to l2st 71b, and die others in proportion.
Age at lb Age st lb
Sir Bobby ...
Benaxet a 12 5 Cabin Boy (Li b) ... A 11 2
Despatch a 11 13 Badminton ... 5 10 13
Tally-ho(iii.slb ea.) all 12 Spatchcoek ... 10 1.1
Hornet ... all 11 ilipplyte rt 10 14
Chimney S weep(in- Greenland ... ti 10 11
chiding 101 b ex.) 511 11 Lawrence (11 b) alO 9
Pensioner (pd)
Sprite all 7 King Alfred ... 1U 9
Pittience(lib) a 11. 5 Harcourt (pd) 10 9
Tusculantun
L. S. D. a 11 4 Polestar ... 5 10 9
Clansman
Thu Local Cup (the gift of the licensed victuallers iu the
tow and neiglibJurhood of St. Albans), for horses tho
ploperty of persons residing within 40 miles of St.
Albans, except winners of a listudier.p steeplechase ; list
each; and any winner over country 71b extra. Once

round the Steeplechase Course, starting in frcnt of the

Grand Stand.• •
The Maiden r3teeplechae Plato of 30 sovs ; llst 71b ;
if beaten three times previous to the time of s.:arting•
allowed 71b, twice 51b; winners after the day of entry
51b extra; the winner to be tiold for 50 sous ; about two
miles.