The Sun.
London, England, 1866-10-23 00:00:00

MATCHES.

M. of Conyngham's Dr Syntax (Pordham) beat Prince
Soltykoff's Transformed (Parry) by a length and a half.
Betting-5 to 2on winner.

Baron Rothschild's Hippia (Wells) beat Lord Glasgow's
Brother to Ascham (Fordham.) 6to-1 on Hippia.:
Admiral Rous's Lady Bugle-Eye (Fordham) beat Prince
Soltykoff's Princess Thyra (Mann.)
SELLING HANDICAP SIVEMPSTAKES Of 10 SOUS each, for 3-
yr-olds and upwards. The winner to be sold for 100
sovs. T.Y.C.
Mr. J. B. Morris's William Pitt (Covey) 1

Capt. Machell's Loughrea (Barker) 2
Lord Westmoreland's Alberta (Kenyon) 3

. _
lon, Bigote, Filbert, Lytham, Slender, and Signet also
ran. Betting-2 to 1 agst William Pitt, sto 1 each agst
Signet, Alberta, and Lytham, 8 to 1 agst Loughrea. Won
by three lengths.
MAIDEN PLATE of 50 sous for 2-yr-olds ; colts Bst 101 b, fil-
lies and geldings Bst ilb. The winner to be sold for
300 sovs ; if for 200, allowed 71b. Bretby Stakes
Co:arse.

Red Shoes
Vulcan

Ca wood

Six ran. Won by a neck.

ONE HUNDRED SOVEREIGNS ; 3-3 T-olds Tat 111 b, 4-yr-olds
Bst 101 b, 5-yr-olds, 6-yr-olds, and aged Bst 13113 ; maiden
4-yr-olds allowed 71b, 5-yr-olds and upwards 111 b.
11.31.

Regalia
Ostregor

Kangaroo

Five ran.

SWEEPSTAKES of 10 SOPS each ; 3-yr-olds Bst, 4-yr-olds Bst
I.olb, 5-yr olds and upwards 9st 11b. The winner to be
sold for 300 sovs. Bretby stakes Course.

Volunteer .•
Lady Sophie

1

Liverpool Cotton ftlarliet.—this Day.

The market opens quiet, and the sales will pro-
bably foot up 8,000 bales.

Railway Traffic Returns for the Weak.

Railways.

Mlles Upend. Receipts.
1863. 1865. 1866 18E5_

___. _
£ t
Belfast and N. Counties 9ll 991 2,339 2.087
Belfast and County Down 49 4‘i 7i3 653
Blyth and Tyne . 36 .6 2,360 2.200
Brecon and 91erthyr
Bristol and Exeter l3ll 121 k 7,312 6 980
Caledonian, Scottish Central 5,1 5Gt 3:3 311 .32,P4482
Cambrian .... . .
Coe ,ermoutu li ,3z l'enrlth
... . ..

Cork and Bandon 2O

444 46:3

Cork, Blacksock, l'assa:n,... 61 6i - J 96 lg.
Cork and Limerick Cae,t :5 2:) 2.8 ,23

Uoruwall
Deeside l7 17 4:30

DO that nsion
Dublin & Beitast J unction.... 63 53 1,651 1.1.65
Dublin and Drogheda 75 75 1,0.0 i 956
Dublin ana 3leath
Dub. & Wicklow and Wex.d lO6 106 3,341 3 127
Forth and 1..12 de Junction
r uruess, &c
Glasgow & South-Western
Gt. Eastern,Nrtk.,& E. Union
great Northern 122 ill 2 44,393 3 063
Great North of Scotland 212 IL 2,51 3,i161
ti t. Nortlin. & Wenn. (Irel.) B4l 711 Gtil 2
lt.Southu. & ‘Vestu.(lrind.) 4,9} 38 4 10,7 8 9,8.i1
Great IVc.ftern 129; 12au4 8'..e57 76.103
Ilighland
Lloyla e - 5i 53
Irish North-Western 145 145 2,241 2,07 k
Isle of Wight
Lancashire & Yorkshire 4'.23 403 44.101 CW3
Limerick and Ennis..
Limerick and Foyues 2114 261 11.7 104
Liauelly 461 461 745 77.1
Llynvi Valley
London & North-Western
London Sr South-Western 503 49,4 iB,' 6 1 26,i 6i
Lond. Brighton, &S. Coast 3o3} 2911 25,a9' 2:1,546
London, Chatham, n Dover; 11254 134 ( 11.653 11. f:8
all Metropolitan Intension 1 1.2 2 1 1 j 2,102 2.370
Do. Kent oast,
Lon., Tilbury, & Southend
Londonderry and Coleraine 351 464 3 3 51
ilan.,Shellieid,&Liueolush
Manch. S.J un.& A itrincham 94 91 1,510 1,343
51aryport and Carlisle
Metropolitan
Midland (incl. N.- Western) 6774 6,74 56,3138 50,703
Midland Gt. Westn. of hind 2Ol 2801 7.110 6 001
lioniaoutlish. Rail. & Canal lt 44
North British, .6(lin., Pertn
N-Eastern ''' t.oek. &D a ri. 121302714 1171. 71
4li. i. 762;8:773; 2:61,:3A3;041
North London ll
hire 9 4,720 3.,31
North Staffords
'l5B 258 8.356 8.085
Pembroke and Tenby 274 111
In y uthey 221 281 20 t
Scottisor th-Eastern lt3 ll/1 .1, 63 1.071
Scottish S 1:93
Somerset and Dorset 66 6d
1.263 1, .0
South Devon
••• . 110 i 98 5,.. 81 4,5)2

South-Eastern 330
Tall Yale 63

315 3./4.9 27.1i91
63 6 6 5,51'

~, .3,511
Ulster
Vale of Clwyd. lO 10 1M 18 (
Waterford and Kilkenny
Waterford and Limerick - 1,608
Nest Cork - 7e _
V, rexham, Mold, &,3 .....
Wltavei),Cleatorot Egrtunt lO 10 635 653
FuttEtuN AND COLON lAL.
Austrian B2B 825 62,275 41,237
Bahia and San Francirco - 1 388
Belgian Eastern.) unction 263/4 261 39t 39/
Bombay, Baroda,& ten. India 306 306 6,68'0 3,1e2
Detroit and 3,Liiwaukie - -
Dutch Rhenish
Eastern of Prance .. ... 1663 Itst 82,159 82,, 52
Eastern Bengal
.. ..... 110 110 2,463 1,909
East Indian ' 1i291 1126 35,173 26,631
Grand Trunk of Canada
1377 147 30,377 31.741
Great Centrai of Belgium 285 2
Great Indian l'eninsula -5 62 it 7,015
712 590 ll,' 21 16,310
Great Luxembourg l3l 131 6,95 u 6.547
Great Southeen of India .. 79 79 759 63)
Great Weatern of Canada 3l,i 3.5 - -
Madras 6ll 571. 8,031 7,15 J
Madrid, Saragossa &Aiicitnt 778 713 16,902 15,e62
Northern of Canada ........., 94 91 1,178 2, , 2
Northern of France 761 724 7 ,OJ2 7 .13.16
Norwegian Trunk
Ottomrn .. BOl 181 - -
Paris, Lyons, & Mediterrn 20(43 20 6 162,6;2 148;,20
Paris and Orleans lB2l 1818 70,259 78.16
Recife and San Francisco. &c 771 774 9.8 801
Sc nde....
Do. Punjab, &i: 253 2,3 3,720 1,6 7
South Austrian, &c 1795 1646 83, 70 64,214
120, i iedinont lines O6 619 7,944 24,9.6
Southern of France 9.0 823 38,193 30,241
Victoria
Welland.
- & N-Wn. of France
991
West

GRATITUDE OF A SHIPWRECKED UREW.—A fewl
nights ago the lifeboat Sir George Bowles, stationed
at
Howth, near Dublin, was the means of saving, during
galesmack of
Favourite,uri wind, the
ocrow,
Peel, I consistingsle of moafn eight.
iiThe
ep el
theur saos nt_.os,r,_
of
fo
National
the
smack has addressed the following letterltuodeofi'4l:iniseif
Lifeboat Institution, expressing the g
occasion in question :
and crew for the valuable services troattliitrie,
1866:—Gentlemen, myselfliaZtlicroilinir cATiiisgtliintyg Gofods,eavnend
men and a boy, do sincerely 121(0°tbh°at October, the
us
from perishing
those iu such a perilous
ahteaHrtofstv'lttlitifl
the 17th October. ow
othf eyouniorrluifienbgooaft
oainksasvtiongthe coxswainrtilasihnidzreo
We showed signals last resource we burnt our
wYiCi t°BllPoio:nilt.)::csiflaa•ttem bteh:uvx.a ItZ3t iol f Ha alui fdAojtit'rt-.
to be soon, we did not think it pos-
a:dark au! such a raging surf, no-
beds.b
o n water
t oru
11:
tei
l sableiie to
struckco nt come
sn eo:ntr
tutise,
tsPieoiviiget isob:uTveth:::relixiiilturslegds's
daiijfs).treerbsoe:adttehelsoepnellitd-fa;lbei°ve:ffot:t mad. e b.y the craw of the
Inseleebi It
behoct,:lv..di that
they at last succeeded in throwing a grapline on
lifeboat,brd the coxswain calling out to us not to juafp until the
boat rose on a sea. Great praise is due to the coxswain
and crew of the lifeboat, who, under God's providence,
landed us in safety at half-past five in the morning. We
received every kindness from the coastguard, who sup-
plied us with dry clothing, &c. —I am, &e., JOHN GILL,
master of the fishing lugger Favourite, of Peel.—To the
Committee.llTHE
DUKEof th eoNational
E piN Lifeboatße R Gll._ns
litiit u tio
ilon;
Royal high-
ness, attended by Lieutenant Haig, arrived at Edinburgh on
Wednesday, and took apartments at the Windsor Hotel
On Thursday he visited Glasgow for the inauguration of the
statue of the Prince Consort, returning in the evening to
,Edinburgh. On Friday the Duko spent the day with a
shooting party at Lord Blautyre's, Renfrew shire, and in the
evening patronised the benefit of Miss Siddons, the young
tragedienne at the Theatre Royal, Edinburgh, where there
was an overflowing house. Ou Saturday afternoon his
Highness left Edinburgh to spend a few days with the
Duke of Eoxburghe at Floors Castle, near Kelso.

111-111) ,D
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SUN OFFICE, HALF-PAST 7 O'CLOCK.

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.—This Day.

NEWMARKET RACES—Tms DAY.
BY ELECTRIC TELEGItAPH.
£lOO PLATE.

100 sovs; 2-yr-olds, ost 711); 3-yr-olds, Bst 11lb; 4-yr-
öi-YrZT ige lls'
tn6e-Yutrs-, L) °1181.% and aged, ost .51h; the
e .suld for 300 guineas.
owldiisi,neOrs,t2l b
with;
leis e
Llst three miles of 8.0. •

Lord IVestmerland'sload (Kenyon) 1
Mr. Savile's Primrose

May BAI, New Gain :M., Court Card, Mvpie,
Capitola, Will Scarlett, The Dupe, Red Shoes, Busy Body,
and 11011yfox also rau. 113ttiug —5 to 4 agst Gilead, 2to
1 agst New Guinea, 4to I agst lied Suues. Woa by a
laugth
CAMBRIDGESHIRE STAKES.

CAMBRIDGESIIIIIE STAKES of 25 sovs each, 10 ft, and only
5 if declared with 100 added. .One mile and a distance.
185 subs., 81 of whom pay 5 sovs each.
Mr. S. Thellussou's Acta.) L ((Listable) 1
Mr. B. J. Angell's Thalia (Kenyon) 2
Mr. Palmer's Caithness (Murray) 3
Out-and-Outer, Saladan, Brown .Bread, Lozenge, The
Star, Peeress, Wild Agues, linesman, Affidavit, Valiant,
Claxton, Fleurette, Abergeldie, Harefield, Dulcimer, Miss
Haworth, Moldavia, Lively, Jollity, Ambition, Cranford
The Czar, Chepstow, Charmette, and Proserpino also ran.
Betting-5 to 1 agst Proserpiue, 6to ragst Affidavit, 7to
1. agst Chepstow, 16 to 1 each agst Actam, Moldavia.,
Jollity, Ambition, and Abergel die. Won 'by a length
bad third. . .