The Sun.
London, England, 1867-12-19 00:00:00

tHE N, LON ;;01..N, THURSD E ENING. DECEMBER 19, 1867.

Caledonian, 74 to 751; Great Eastern, 311 to 311 ;
Great Northern, 1081 to 1091; Great Western, 431
to 441 ; Lancashire and Yorkshire, 1221 to 123/ ;
Brighton, 501 to 51. ; Metropolitan, 113 to 114 ;
Midland, 1021 to 103 ; North Eastern (Berwick),
99 to 100 ; and South-Eastern, 664 to 671.
Foreign Stocks iu most instances are a shade
flatter.

SUARE Ll6T.—This Day.

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CENTRAL CRIMINAL COURT.-7 his Day.

OLD COURT.. .
(Before Mr. Justice Lush.)
THE LIBEL ON THE COMMON SERJEANT.

John Verinder, 42, oilman, was indicted for un-
lawfully and maliciously writing, printing, and pub-
lishing divers false, and scandalous, and defamatory
libels concerning Thomas Chambers, the Common
Sergeant of the City of London. The indictment
was, however, withdrawn, and the jury were em-
pannelled to try the state of the prisoner's mind.
The jury having come to the conclusion that the
prisoner was suffering from insanity, he was ordered
by the Judge to be detained during her Majesty's
pleasure.

SeORTING INTELLIGENCE—This Day..

ST. ALBANS RACES—This DAY.

The r, enden Plate (Handicap) of 40 sous ; winners of
any sweplechaso after Nov. 20 (at 11 a.m.) 71b extra.
about two miles.

HARPENDEN PLATE.

Guido
Kronberg
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Five ram.

PROGRAMAIE OF ST.'ALBANS STEEP L.ECHAS.ES

FRIDAY.

The Selling Handicap Plate of 30 sovs ; the winner to be
sold for 40 sovs. About two miles. ' -
The Luton Plate (Haadicap), of 30 sovs ; winners of any
steeplechase after Nov. 2J (at 11 a.m.) 71b extra ; about
two miles.

Age st lb
Leicester
Harcourt
Krouberg
Joker
Smite a 10 11
Northill
Pearl
Bal by Leopold (11 b) 6 10 9
Dionted
Legerdeardu 5 10 9
Merry horn (h b) 4.10 9
Wedding Peal
Black Rock 5 10 7
Signal 6 10 7
Caustic
Paint Heart
Crafty 4lO 0
Vici 3 10 0

Age st lb
Flyfisber a 13 0
Lady New.irl a 11 7
Trap
Fatueiseau ..
La Pique
Serious Case a 11. 3
Olihninster
Darkness (It b) a 11 2
Woodbury Hill (1 b) a 11 2
Arthur
Ben (h b)) a 11 2
Triumpher
Robber
Helice .. 5 11 0
The Guide 5 11. 0
Jacob 1 11 0
Port fire
Ace of Hearts
Harbinger a 10 12
The St. Albans Open Steeplechase Handicap of 15 sovs
each, 10 ft, with 100 added; the winner of the Grand
Metropolitan Steeplechase at Croydon 101 b, and the
second in the same 51b, or any other winner after Nov.
22 (at nine a.m.) 71b extra ; weights not to be accumu-
lative ; about three miles and a half ; 25 subs. The
highest weight accepting being list 121 b, it has been
r►ised to 12st 71b, and the others in proportion. •
Age st lb Ago st lb
Sir Bobby ... a 12 7 Arlescott • ... a 11 2
Benazet al2 5 Cabin Boy b) 11 1
Despatch a 11 13 Badminton ... 5 10 13
Tally-ho(in.slb ex.) a 11 12 Spatchcoek. a 10 13
Hornet ...
Chimney S weep(in- Greenland 6 10
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eluding 101 b ex.) 5 11 11 Lawrence (h b) ... a 10 9
Pensioner (pd)
Sprite, all 7 King Alfred ... 6 10 9
Patienee(h b) all 5 Harcourt (pd) ...-.„6 10 9
Tusculanum
L. S. D.
Clansman ...
The Local Cup (the gift of the licensed victuallers in the
tow and neighbourhood of St. Albans), for horseS the
property of persons residing within 40 miles of St.
Albans, except winners of a handicap steeplechase ; llst
each ; and any winner over country 71b extra. Once
round the Steeplechase Course, starting in frcnt of the
Grand Stand.

The Maiden Steeplechase Plate of 30 sovs ; llst 7lb each ;
if beaten three times previous to the time of starting
allowed 71b, twice 51b; winners after the day of entry
51b extra ; the winner to be sold for 50 sous ; about two

miles.
Savannah aged, Chairman a, Kilkenny 4 yrs, Penelope
6, Byfield a, Miss Franklin, Leicester 6, Signal 6, Caustic
4, Merry Maid, Peignoir a, Joker 5, The Cripple, Bold
Houghton 6, Rosebud 6, Bess 5, Seakale 5, Panther a,
Black Swan (h b) a.