The Sun.
London, England, 1858-11-17 00:00:00

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

WREXHAM RACES—MONDAY.
(ADDITIONAL PARTICULARS.)
A Hurdle Race of 20 soya, added to a Sweepstakes of 3
soya each ; winners extra. Two miles, over six ffights
of hurdles. Gentlemen riders allowed 51b. 14 subs.
Mr. Wood's Wee Willie, 5 yrs, 9st 71b (Kendall 1
Mr. T. Cliff's,Sobieski, 3 yrs, 9st (W. White 2
Mr. Todd's Romance, aged, 9st (car. 9st 31b) .. (R. Sly 3
The following also ran :—Toddy, Nally Whitefoot, and
Tom Thumb.
Betting—Even on Wee Willie, 4 to 1 agst Sobieski, 5 to
1 each agst Romance and Toddy. Won in a canter by six
lengths; four lengths between the second and third; Tom
Thumb and Nelly Whitefoot were pulled up at the distance,
and Toddy was dropped after passing the stand the first
timo.

The Cenf Handicap of 40 soya for. 22,yr-olds. The winner
to be sold. Three quarters of a mile. 12 subs.
Mr. Wood's The Deer, by the Ugly Buck, Est 61b (James) 1
Mr. T. Cliff's Scylla, Est 101 b (Pritchard) 2
Mr. Dawson's A Pony, 6st 41b (Challoner) 3
Betting-5 to 4on A Pony, 2to 1 agst Scylla. A good
race home won by a head, half a length between the second
and third.
The Wynnstay Handicap of 60 soya, added to a Sweep-
stakes, of 10 sous each, h ft ; the second saved his stake.
Mile and a half. 43 subs, 24 of whom declared.
Mr. M'Cloud's Medallion, by Longbow, 3 yrs, sst 11b
(Challoner) 1
Mr. J. Daly pa. Waterloo, 3 yrs, 4st 131 b (car. sst 31b)
(Madden) 2
Mr. Barber's Physician, 3 yrs, 4st 9113 (car. 4st 101 b)
(Grimshaw) 3
The following also ran :—Cawood, Polestar, Echo, and
Misty Morn.
Betting-2 to lon Medallion, 6to 1 each agst Polestar
and Waterloo, 7to 1 agst Physician. Medallion made all
the running and won "in a trot" by six lengths, half a
length between the second and third ; good fourth.
The Plas Power Handicap, of 5 SOTS each, with 20 added,
for all ages ; three-quarters of a mile. 17 subs.
Mr. E. R. Clarke's Simpleton, by Flateatcher, 3 yrs, Bst
71b (including 51b extra)
Mr. Frazer's'Nelly, 3 yrs, 7st .111 b (including 71b extra)
(Custance) 2
Mr. Dawson's A Pony, 2 yrs, sst 61b (Challoner) 3
Betting-4 to lon Simpleton. Won in a canter by three
lengths, two lengths between the second and third.
The Bryn-y-pys Selling Stakes of 3 sous each, with 20
added. Optional Selling weights, &c. One mile. Four
subs.

Mr. Jones's Mathematics, 2 yrs (£2O), 6st 41b
(J. Snowden) 1
Mr. Cliff's Scylla, 2 yrs (£2O), Est Ilb (Pritchard) 2
Mr. Wood's The Deer, 2 yrs (.£2O), Est 91b....(James) 3
Betting-2 to lon Scylla. Won by a neck, a neck be-
tween the second and third. The winner was bought in for
35 guineas.
A Silver Cup, value £lO, for half-bred horses, was won
at two heats by Mr. Wilson's Charley, 5 yrs, list 71b,
It. Price, beating Brown Bess, Brilliant, and Itosset Jack:

SHREWSBURY AUTUMN RACES—TUESDAY.
The Astley House Stakes of 5 soya each, with 25 added, for
two:yr:olds ; optional selling weights, &c. Three-
quarters of a mile. 6 subs.
Mr. A. Douglas's Ochiltree, by Turnus, 7st 91b (X3O)
(Plumb) 1
Mr. T. Wadlow's Brandy Ball, Bst (X3O) .. (L. Snowden) 2
Mr. Jones's Mathematics, Bst 71b (X3O) .. (J. Snowden) 3
The following also ran :—Madame poet, Mushroom, and
Weatherwise.

Betting— 6 to 4 agst Ochiltrce, 3 to 1 agst Brandy Ball,
4to 1 agst Mathematics. Won by a neck; two lengths
between the second and third ; bad 'fourth. The winner
was lioUght in for 50 guineas.
The Anglesey Stakes of 10 sous, 5 ft, with 25 added, for
yearlings ; colts, 7st 71b ; fillies, 7st 41b. Quarter of a
mile straight run in. 7 subs.
Mr. Barber's Sis. to York, by Slane, 7st 41b (L. Snowden) 1
Mr. Douglas's Sunbury, 7st 71b (Cresswell) 2
Mr. Gulliver'l Banbury Cake, 7st 41b (Roberts) 3
Mr. W. Day's' filly by Newcourt, 7st 41b (Custance) 4

Betting-6 to 4 each agst Sister to York and Sunbury.
Won by a length ; moderate third.

The Shrewsbury Handicap of 50 soya, added to a Sweep-
stakes of 15 sous each, 3 ft, if declared ; the second to
receive 20 soya, and the third to save his stake ; certain
penaltiei. About two miles.
Mr. J. Thompson's Blackthorn, by Buckthorn, 3 yrs
fiat 31b
Mr. George's Lady Dot, 3 yrs, sst 81b (Grimshaw) 2
Capt. Little's Poodle, aged, 7st 51b (D. Hughes) 3
The following also ran :—:Medallion and Gourd.

J. Adams weighed for Fearful 3 yrs, 4st 101 b, but, on
taking the preparatory canter, the mare jumped the rails,
at the top of the course, and threw her jockey, who, although
not severely injured, was unable to ride.
Betting=-5 to 4 agst Blackthorn, 4to I each agst Medal-
lion and Lady Dot, sto 1 agst Poodle. Won easily by a
length ; a length and a half between the second and third ;
bad fourth.

The Shorts Handicap Selling Race of 3 sous each, with 25
added ; the winner to be sold for £3O ; the second to save
his stake ; winners extra., About half a mile. 11 subs.
Mr. Wood's Magnolia, by Do RUyter, 4 yrs, 7st 71b,
(L. Snowden) 1
Mr. Wadlow's Chantress, 3 yrs, Est 91b (Custance) 2
Mr. Douglas's Ochiltree, 2, yrs, sst 71b (inc. 71b extra)
(Challoner) 3
The following also ran :—Badsworth, Spinet, Lady
Abbess, and A Pony.
Betting-7 to 4 agst Ochiltree, sto 2 agst Chantress, 4to
1 agst Badsworth, 6 to 1 agst Magnolia. Won by half a
length ; same distance between the second and third ; a
length between the third and fourth. The favourite got
rather badly off. There was no bid for the winner.

Handicap Sweepstakes of 5 sovs each ; the second to save
his stake ; winners extra. About three furlongs and a

quarter. 8 subs.
Mr. Evans's Little Gerard, by The Emperor; aged, Bst
131 b
Mr. Barnard's Clapham, 2 yrs, sst 71b (Custance 2
Mr. H. S. Hunt's Little Pegotty, 2 yrs, 4st 71b (Grimshaw 3
The following also ran :—Amaryllis, Old Tom, Industry,
Grand Duchess, and Queen of Scots.
Betting-2 to 1 agst Grand Duchess, 3 to 1 agst Little
Gerard, 5 to 1 agst Amaryllis. A fine race in, won by a
head ; a neck between the second and third; same distance
between the third and fourth ; Grand Duchess was fifth,
close up with Amaryllis.
The Corporation Plate (Handicap) of 5 sovs, each, with a
Service of Plate, value 30 sovs. The second to. save his
stake. Winners extra. Three quarters of mile.
Mr. Dix's Clemanthe, 2 yrs, 6st 61b (Pritchard) 1
Mr. Stevens's,Contract, 2 yrs, Est 91b (Custance) 2
Captain Christie's Orchehill, 3 yrs, 7st 91b (L. Snowden) 3
The following also ran :—Laird o' the. Dale, Apollo,
Tiara, Princess of Orange, Forget-me-Not, Lass of Rich-
piond Hill, Salomon, Turret, I'l4 Vulture.
• ' Betting-3 to '1 agst `turret, b to 1 each agst oichehill

and Forgot-me-Not, 6 to 1 agst Contract, 8 to 1 each agst
Laird o' the Dale, Tiara, and Clcmanthe. Won after a
close race in by a head ; a length between the second mid
third ; good fourth ; Turret was fifth, Princess of Orange
sixth, Vulture seventh, and Solomon eighth.
The Abbey Handicap, of 3 sovs each, with 20 added ; the

second to save his stake ; winners extra. About three-
quarters of a mile.
Mr. La Mert's Maggie Lauder, 3 yrs, 6st.. (Challoner) t 1
Mr. T. Wadlow's Chantress,.3 yrs, 6st 31b (Custance) f 2
Mr. T. Cliff's Joan of Arc; 3 yrs, 6 st (Gardiner) f 3
The following also ran :—Little Gerard, Raven, and The
Fallow Deer.

Betting-2 to 1 agst Maggie Lander, 7to 2 agst Raven,
4to 1 agst Little Gerard, A dead heat with Chantress,
Joan of Arc, and Maggie Lauder; Little Gerard was
fourth. Deciding Heat.-5 to 4on Maggie Lauder. Won
easily by a neck.

SALE OF BLOOD STOCK AT TATTERSALL'S.
The following, late the property of Mr. R. E. Cooper,
deceased, were sold by the Messrs. Tattersall on Monday :

Gns.

Little Treasure (foaled in 1855), by. Pyrrhus the First,

out of Bay Rosalind
Miss Tennyson (foaled in 1850), by Slane, out of Queen

of the May
Hibernia (foaled in 1848), by Oakley, out of Britannia
(served by Autocrat) 2O
Gillyflower (foaled in 1847), by Venison, out of
Temerity (served by Autocrat)
Bay Rosalind (foaled in 1849), - by Orlando, out of
Elopement (served by Autocrat) 2OO
A brown mare (foaled in 1849), by Falstaff, out of
Sister to Pompey (served by Autocrat)
A chesnut colt foal by Autocrat, out of Bay Rosalind llO
A bay-colt foal by Autocrat, out of the dam of Merry

Sunshine and The Courier
A chesnut filly foal by Autocrat, out of Miss Tenny-

son - 37
A brown filly foal by Autocrat, out of Gillyflower.... 21
A chesnut yearling colt by Autocrat, out of Hibernia 27
A bay yearling filly, by Autocrat, out of Miss Tenny-
son
A bay yearling filly, by Autocrat, out of Celeste 55
A bay filly (foaled in Dec., 1856), by The Hermit, out
of Gillyflower. 23
A brown colt, 2-yr-old, by Planet, dam by Theon
The Courier, 2-yr-old, by The Flying Dutchman, dam
by Falstaff
The Bald-faced Stag 3 yrs old, by Harkaway, out
of Palma 7OO
King of the Forest, 4 yrs old, bylOrlando, out of Forest
Flower . . 200
Outside Edge, by the Skater, out of Columbine 7B
Autocrat, a bay horse (foaled in 1851), by Bay Middle '
ton out of Empress, by Emilius, out of Mangel-
,
wurzel 340
Caviller, 2 yrs old, by Touchstone, out of Maria '.....16}
A bty yearling filly, by King Tom darn by Alpheus,
out of Boarding School Miss, engaged in the Brighton
Biennial, 10 soya each, with 100 added, 1859
The following the property of a gentleman—
Sister to Amsterdam, 2 yrs old by theflyingDutchman,
out of Urania, by Idle Boy

FROM THE GAZETTE OF YESTERDAY

WINDSOR CASTLE, Nov. 12.
This day had audience of her Majesty—Senor Fortunato
Corvaia, Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipoten-
tiary from the Republic of the Equator, to deliver his cre-
dentials ; to which audience he was introduced by the Earl
of Malmesbury, her Majesty's Principal Secretary of State
for Foreign Affairs.
'WINDSOR CASTLE, Nov. 13.
The Queen was this day pleased to confer the honour of
Knighthood upon Colonel Etienne Paschal Tache, of
Montgomery, Canada.

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FOREIGN-OFFICE, Nov. 16.
The Queen has been pleased to approve of Don Teodoro
Sanquirico as Vice-Consul at Sierra Leone for her Majesty
the Queen of Spain.
The Queen has also been pleased to approve of Mr. Jas.
Hart as Consul in London for the Republic of Salvador.
WAR-OFFICE, PALL-MALL, Nov. 16.
BREVET.
TO BE LIEUTENANT-COLONELS IN THE ARMY.
Major W. C. Master, .C. 8., sth Foot.
Brevet-Major D. D. Muter, 60th Foot. •
Brevet-Major W. G. Le Mesiuier, C. 8., Royal Artil-
lery. .
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Major C. Sawyer, 6th Dragoon Guards.
Major Sir W. Russell, Bart., C. 8., 7th Light Dragoons.
Major R. Bickerstaff, 6th Dragoon Guards.
TQ BE MAJORS IN THE ARMY.
Captain T. C. Dunbar, 75th Foot.
Captain John Forster, 6th Dragoons.
Captain W. D. Bushe, 7th Light Dragoons.
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Captain W. H. Kerr, 13th Foot.
Captain C. C. Fraser, 7th Light Dragoons.
Captain John Maguire, 60th Foot.
Captain W. Tedlie, 60h. Foot.
Captain Thomas Bott, 6th Dragoon Guards.
TO BE COLONELS IN THE ARMY.

Lieutenant-Colonel H. M. Durand, C. 8., Bengal Engi-
neers.
Lieutenant-Colonel John Coke, C. 8., 10th Bengal N.I.
TO BE LIEUTENANT-COLONELS IN THE ARMY.
Major W. Adam Orr, Madras Artillery,
Major Richard Hamilton, Ist Madras N.J.
Major George _Gordon, 50th Bengal N.I.
Major D. M. Stewart, 9th Bengal N.I.
TO RE MAJORS IN THE ARMY.
Captain H. D. Abbot, 31st Madras N.I.
Captain H. M. Wilson, Bth Bengal N.I.
Captain H. D. Taylor, Ist Madras European 'usiliers.
Captain F. C. Maisey, 67th Bengal N.I.
Captain A. W. Macintire, Madras Artillery.
Captain R. Larkins, 49th Bengal N.I.
Captain Charles Douglas, Bengal Artillery.
Captain John-W.-Carter, 54th Bengal N.I.
Captain J. F. Richardson, 49th Bengal N.I.
Captain R. C. Barclay, 68th Bengal N.I.
Captain C. S: Weston' 36th Bengal N.I.
Captain George Hare, 20th Madras N.I.
Captain J. H. Brooks, Ist Bengal Cavalry.
Captain E. J. Lawder, 44th Madras N.I.
Captain A. G. Austen, Bengal Artillery.
Captain W. D. Morgan, 22d Bengal N.I.
Captain J. H. Balmain, 9th Bengal Cavalry.
Captain Robert Bridge, 72d Bengal N.I.
Captain H. C. Anderson, 54th Bengal N.I.
Captain C. Curcton, 38th Bengal N.I.
Captain C. Cookworthy, Bengal Artillery.
Captain F.W. Lambert, 56th Bengal N.I.
Captain Henry. Drummond, Bengal Engineers.
Second Captain W. Tod Brawn, Bengal Artillery
Second Captain J. Shaw Gibb, Bengal Artillery.
WAR-OFFICE, Nov. 16.
The Queen has been graciously pleased to give orders for
the appointment of Colonel John Jones, C. 8., of the 60th
Regiment, to be an Ordinary Member of the Military
Division of the Second Class, or Knights Commanders of
the Most Honourable Order of the Bath.
Her Majesty has also been graciously pleased to make
and ordain a Special Statute of the said Most Honourable
Order, for appointing the undermentioned officers in her
Majesty's Army and Indian Military Forces to be Extra
Members of the Military Division of the Third Class, or
Companions, of the said Order, viz. :
Colonel Henry Richmond Jones, 6th Dragoon Guards.
Lieutenant-Colonel John Hinde, Bth Regiment.
Lieutenant-Colonel Francis Roger Palmer, 60th Regt.

Colonel Francis Rowcroft, Bth Regiment of Bengal N.I.
Colonel East Apthorp, 3d Madras European Regiment.
Lieutenant-Colonel John Byng, 6th Regiment of Madras
Light Cavalry.
Lieutenant-Colonel Alfred Thomas Wilde, 19th Re,i-
ment of Madras N.I.

Lieutenant-Colonel Alexander Taylor, Bengal Engineers.
Major Charles Henry Barchard, 20th Regiment of Bengal
N. I. _ _ .

Major George Moir, Bengal Artillery.
Major William Alexander Mackinnon, Bengal Artillery.
Major Andrew William Macintire, Madras Artillery.
Major Joseph Fletcher Richardson, 49th Regiment 01
Bengal NJ.

Charles Scott, Esq., M.D., Surgeon-Major, late of the
32d Regiment.
John Harrie Ker Innes, Esq., Surgeon, 60th Regiment.
William James Tyrone Power, Esq., Deputy Commissary-
General.

William BryclOn, Esq., Surgeon on the Bengal Establish-
ment of H.M.'s Indian Military. Forces.
John Henry, Orr, Esq., Surgeon on the Madras Establish-
ment of H.M.'s Indian Military Forces.
John Campbell, Esq., M.D., Surgeon on the Bengal
Establishment of H.M.'s Indian Military Forces.
George Mathieson Ogilvie, Esq., M.D., Surgeon on the
Bombay Establishment of H.M.'s Indian Military Forces.

WAR-OFFICE, PALL-MALL, Nov. 16.
MEmonANotrst. _

An examination of candidates for direct Commissions
will be held at Burlington House, on the 3d, 4th, 6th, 7th,
and Bth of December next.
Candidates desirous of being examined must comply with
the regulations contained in the Memorandum, dated Horse
Guards, Aug 2.
COMMISSIONS BY LORDS-LIEUTENANT.
West York Rifle Regiment of Militia—Wm. Fletcher
Bowman, Gent., to be Assistant-Surgeon, vice Shirley, re-
signed ; Lieut.' Nathaniel Edward Bruce Kindersley to be
Captain, vice Stansfeld, resigned.
Royal North, Lincoln Militia—Arthur Lousada, Gent.,
to be Lieutenant, vice Williams, resigned ; Arthur Fredk.
Holdsworth, Gent., to be Lieutenant, vice Metcalf, resigned.
Forfar and Kincardine Regiment of Militia Artillery—.
First Lieutenant Alan John Colquhoun to be Captain, vice
Gibson, resigned ; Second Lieutenant Janies Whitton to be
First Lieutenant, vice Colquhoun, promoted ; Second Lieu-
tenant Thonias McWhannel to be First Lieutenant, vice
Beattie, resigned.
4th or Royal South Middlesex Regiment of Militia—
Ensign William Philip D'Allington Jones to be Lieutenant,
vice Sttmdidge, resigned ; Ensign Edward Bullock Jack-
son to be Lieutenant, vice Wilkinson, resigned.
East Kent Regiment of Militia—Lieut. Henry Gillett
to be Captain, vice Wildes, appointed to the 23d Fusiliers ;
Ensign Samuel Lang to be Lieutenant, vice Gillett, pro-
moted.

Oxfordshire Regiment of Militia—Lieut. Edmund Wig.
ley Severne to be Captain, vice Harrison, retired.
Ross, Caithness, Sutherland, and Cromarty Regiment of
Rifle Militia—William Houston, Gent., to be Lieutenant,
vice M'Gregor, whose commission has been cancelled.