The Sun.
London, England, 1835-04-11 00:00:00

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

BETTING IN THE COUNTRY.
CHESTER TRADE CUP, P. P.
5 to 2 agst Lord Westminster's Abbas Mirza
7 to 2 agst Mr. Mostyn's Birdlime
9 to 1 agst Sir R. W. Bulkeley's Lambkin
9 to 1 agst Mr. G. Cook's Red Rover
11 to 1 agst Sir J. Gerard's Manchester
11 to 1 agst Mr. Wheeldon's Giovanni
14 to 1 agst Mr. Beardsworth's Lucinda
15 to 1 agst Mr. Fuller's Nell Gwynne
16 to 1 agst Mr. F. R. Price's Buccaneer
16 to 1 agst Sir T. Stanley's Young Tarragon
18 to 1 agst any other
LIVERPOOL JULY TRADE CUP (ACCEPT OR NOT.)
12 to 1 agst General Chasse, (taken)
12 to 1 agst The Chancellor (taken)

CROXTON PARK RACES.
BELVOIR CASTLE, APRIL 9.—This celebrated meeting /7.:c1
attended on Wednesday by one of the most fashionable. Boo
crowded assemblages that has been witnessed for many sea" e,
past, to which the delightful weather not a little contlibtiter,
The cortege from Belvoir Castle amounted to nearly
amongst whom his Excellency Namick Pacha and his Pr',?;
man were the " observed of all observers." They were e I,'" of
tume, and mounted on steeds of extreme beauty. The Dusergi
Rutland was constant in attendance on these distinguishede of
a
interesting visitors, who seemed to enter into the intere.,

the scene with much animation. ex'
At two o'clock a profuse entertainment was served in asp of
tensive marquee to an extensive circle. The Dragonlaeile,
the Turkish Ambassador sat at the head of the principal. to
the
which was beautifully decorated with flowers, &c. DUNI% nd,
repast, and between the heats, the Leicestershire military '"„it-es
in their state uniforms of white and scarlet, played eigerit
from favourite operas in a charming style. It was half-Y-
ore
seven ere the last race had terminated. On this occasion thAor
were present the Duke of Rutland, the Turkish Arnbassa%,
and his Dragoman; the Princes Leichtenstein, Schwartiocrds
berg, and Trautmansdorf ; the Due de Richelieu • L, i; s
Charles, Robert, John, and George Manners ; Lady' Auiej-ilzel
Manners, the Hon. Augustus and Mrs. Villiers, Sir David And
Lady Baird, the Marquis and Marchioness of Londonderry, irs.
Earl and Countess of Chesterfield, the Hon. Colonel arlcl,„, Nesby
Anson, Lord Rokeby, Lord and Lady Willoughby D Dr,r nr,
and the Hon. Miss Drummond, Sir Montague and Lady f
giana Choimondeley, Sir William Welby, the Marcie:-:er
Granby, Lord and Lady Grantley, Mr. and Mrs. Flelliss
Norton (of Elton), Colonel and Mrs. Wildman and the
Prisig, Lord Macdonald, General and Mrs. Grosvenor,
tor,
Hon. Charles and Lady Emmeline Wortley, Lord Ferestivo
Mr. Lyne Stevens, Sir H. Johnson, Mrs. Longdon and tha
Misses Longdon, Lady Eleanor Lowther, Colonel Cli,lo.
Mr. and Mrs. Evans Hartopp, Mr. and Mrs. Dixon,
cAr
Tumour (of Stoke, Rochford) Mr. Errington, Mr. '-)jafitili re,
Miss Laurence ; Meisrs. Lyne Stevens, Gilmour, "`"eint-
Dixon, and all the leading members of the three Hunts of
Belvoir, and Melton Mowbray. ran
Ake,- the second heat of the Farmers' Plate had bee- re
for an exquisitely chased silver cup, surmounted by the Pei a
of a fox, and bearing a suitable inscription, together
purse of one hundred sovereigns, was publicly presented to
and
Thomas Goosey, as a token of respect from the Noblereenbich
Gentlemen of the Belvoir Hunt for the superior style in
he has hunted those hounds for a period of twenty-one Yell..
Mr. Willerton, of Swineshead, was deputed to address bort
Goosey on the occasion, to,which that Gentleman made a 9

but very emphatic reply. ea to
The dinner circle at the Castle last evening arnounit the
forty, including most of the principal guests who attencleuor
races. The party will not finally break up until the cornineotry
ment of Easter week, and from the late fine rains the c°,lii‘e-
is in such unusually fine condition that hunting will in all
lihood be continued for at least ten days to come.

HOLDERNESS HUNT RACES—THvBO44;set
The Dringhoe Stakes of 7 sovs. each, 13St. each, for maiden 0
not thorough bred, once round and a distancb. 9 subs'i
Mr. J. Hall's The Minor (Mr. Jackson) ............••••
Mr. E. Reynold's The Clown 3
M. W. Wainman's Pantaloon
Three others started. talleg"
The Gold Cup Stakes of 10 sovs. each, once round and a --ts
11 subs.
Mr. H. Hudson's Fouster aged 12 (Mr. Jackson) ..••••
Mr. G. Thompson's The Farrier, aged 12 ." 3
Mr. W. Ramsden's Diana
Mr. Althorp's Brutina, and Mr. E. Reynard's The .I°'"
also started. Bantsit
Match 25 sovs. each, once round. Mr. Wainraan's
(owner) beat Mr. Reynard's The Clown. Vales
The Farmers' Cup was won in two heats by Mr. Knagg's" sad
the Swindler (Mr. Witty) beating Mr. Segard's the Quaker,
two others. •

NORTHAMPTON STEEPLE CHASE., 00
The Northampton Steeple Chace was won by Mr. Cooped
Pony beating Mr. Iven's Liberty, Mr. Baring's Paddy',
Lamb's Vivian, Mr. S. Tibbitt's Enterprise, Mr. S. IP
Leirathan and Mr. Nicholson's Clothes Horse.

HUNTING APPOINTMENTS. ow
Mr. Withins's Hounds meet on Monday at Rushton ; Wed°
at Saxton ; Thursday, at Beneford. half--"r-t
Mr. Portman's Hounds, Monday, at Lydnich Bridge, rod'
10 ; the Holderness Hounds meet on Tuesday, at Wow:
bridge, 11.
The Herefordshire Hounds on Tuesday, at RotherwaY
Lord Fitzwilliam's Fitzwilliam's Hounds, Monday, at Cony Western
road - Thursday, at Blathernyche Park, 10.
The Hon. G. Pelham's Hounds, Saturday, at lineage A -
Hainton, 11.

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MEETINGS FOR THE ENSUING WEES' 0.
MONDAY Royal Geographical Society
1.0.
if
Zoological Society, Scientific Business p• 8, „7.31.
Royal Medical and Chirurgical Society i p• 8' ;.11.
TUESDAY Medico-Botanical Society
Institution of Civil Engineers
I' 3,
Eight, m,
Society of Arts, Evening Illustrations Eight' r'3l-
WEDNESD. Society of Arts iP.7' r.
—dtheneunt. rir
.r. 1 0 .
THEWESTERN PHILANTHROPIC INSTITu` t at
—Last night, the Acting Committee of this Society locos,
the British Coffee-house, Cockspur-street, Charing-cr ao
Mr. Rock was in the Chair. He regretted to state t0_,..;
meeting, the claims upon the society were not decreasTe..
and that most of them were of a nature which required illie
diate relief; and he lamented the funds did not increasu_d
the same proportion; arising from the death of subscribers, ,11,0
a failure in other sources, upon which the society leaned. er,jt
had a petition for relief in his hand, from a gentleman of great
theatrical talent, who by sickness had been reduced to gr,bie
want. His object in applying to the society, was to e-the
him to purchase clothes, that he miht once more assuniecio.
station he had fallen from, and possessing this outward asioi,
ante, it would, aided by bis talents, enable him to accoVP s.
This gentleman had once received seven pounds a-week fs°,rue
theatrical engagement at Drury-lane, and from sick"e_.bie
was now reduced to live with a wife and family in bw;.,,c es
lodgings, for which he paid fourpence a-night. 9therte re-
of distress were brougLt before them, and ordered. t°
lieved, and an appeal made to the public.