The Sun.
London, England, 1866-02-24 00:00:00

BOROUGH MEMBERS' PLATE.

and Co.

HUNTERS' STAKES.
Crucifix (Mr. Harcard) came in alone.
SELLING STASES.

Betting-5 to 2 agst Sinite, 3to 1 agst Geraldine, 3to 1
agst Rochester, 10 to 1 agst Ivanhoe.
Won by ten lengths.

Whiteley being out of his time, is open to an engage-
ment as jockey.
Mr. W. Metcalfe's three year old colt, brother to Tot-
tenham, has been named Sarernake.
Capt. Machell bought a two year old colt by Magnum
out of Eliza by Pompey, at Lincoln.
The Marquis of Ailesbury has first, and Mr. Payne
second, call of Challoner after Mr. Naylor.
E. Martin, the jockey, was married a few days since to a
daughter of Mr. Dodd, of Bell's Lffe.
J. Mann's masters are the same as last year—the Little-
ton stable first, and Admiral Rous second.
Capt. Gray's Terror, after being added to the list of
geldings, has returned to Spigot Lodge, to be trained
again.

Lord Westmoreland gave Munchausen to the Duke of
Newcastle at Lincoln, and made Jim Goater a present of
Wild Boy.
The Duke of St. Albans, Sir Frederic Johnstone, and
Mr. Chaplin, have accepted the Stewardship of the Lincoln
Autumn meeting.
Mr. E. W. Topham has removed from Chester to The
Darland, Wrexham, where he requests that all letters may
in future be addressed.

WAR WICK SPRING MEETING.--The weights for the great
Warwickshire Handicap will not be published until next
week.

Alberta by Trumpeter, 3 yrs, was claimed out of the
Innkeepers' Selling Stakes at Lincoln on Wednesday last
and goes into Nightingall's stable at Epsom. ,
Mr. Savile will have a large party at Rufford Abbey for
the Nottingham meeting; and the Marquis of Hastings and
Lord Chesterfield will also entertain visitors for the Derby
meeting.

Custance has received a special retainer from Mr. Sut-
ton to ride Lord Lyon in the Two Thousand and
Derby, provided his master, Mr. Chaplin, does not require
his services.

Loates's masters this season aro Mr. Pryor first, the
Whitewall stable second, and Mr. T. Hughes third. His
lowest weight will be 7st 41b.
Mr. England claimed Ballycasey after running for the
Selling Steeplechase at Hendon, on Wednesday last, but
afterwards disposed of him to Mr. Percival for a considera-
tion.

Weymouth races have been brought forward a day in
consequence of the abandonment of the Exeter Meeting,
and will take place on the 29th and 30th of August, instead
of the 30th and 31st.

T. Dawson has taken possession of the premises lately
occupied by Gregory, at Hambleton, and is about to pro-
ceed there with about twenty horses, owing to the heavy
state of the Middleham ground.

The colt by Stockwell out of Midsummer, who was
backed to win over £20,000 at 1,000 to 15, during the Lin-
coln meeting, returns to his old quarters at Whitewall in
the early part of next week.

The owner of Treasure Trove has refused several offers
for the winner of the Lincolnshire Handicap, and declines
to put a price on the horse.
Captain Gray, of Gray Mount, county Antrim, wasmar-
rind by special licence on the Bth inst., at the Cathedral,
Lisburn, to Miss E. Stannus, third daughter of Dean
Stannus, of Ross, Ireland.
The Pneumatic, the winner of the Juvenile Selling
Stakes at Lincoln, changed hands for 155 gs ; and Sering-
apatam was claimed in the same race for Prince Soltykoff.
The latter goes into Blanton's stable, at Newmarket.

LONDON GAZETTE—Last Evening.

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March 9 ; Friday, March 16; Saturday, March 24 ; Mon-
day, May 14—at three o'clock ; and Tuesday, June 19, at
four o'clock.
Notice is hereby given that his Royal Highness the
Prince of Wales will, by command of the Queen, hold
levees at St. James's Palace, on behalf of her Majesty, on
Wednesday, the 7th of March next, and on Monday, the
19th of March next, at two o'clock.
It is the Queen's pleasure that presentations to his Royal
Highness at these levees shall be considered as equivalent
to presentations to her Majesty.
ADMIRALTy, FED. 23.

Lieutenant his Royal Highness Prince Alfred Ernest
Albert, K.G., has been this day promoted to the rank of
Captain in her Majesty's Fleet.

I' FOREIGN-OFFICE, JAN. 23.
The Queen has been graciously pleased to appoint Henry
Philip Fenton, Esq., now a Second Secretary in her Ma-
jesty's Diplomatic Service, to be Secretary to her Ma-
jest's Legation at Athens.
THE PRINCE OP WALES' COUNCIL CHAMBER
His Royal Hi FEB. 21.
ghness the Prince of Wales has been
pleased to direct letters patent to be passed under the Seal
of the Duchy of Cornwall appointing John Thomas Henry
Peter, of Uhyverton, Esq., Sheriff of the county of
Cornwall.

COURSE OF EXCHANGE—Last Evening•

Amsterdam Short. 11 18
Ditto 3 Months. 12 2
Rotterdam
Antwerp — 25 67i
Brussels
Hamburg
Paris Short 25 22i
Ditto 3 Months. 25 50
Marseilles
Franb-fort on the Maine
10 621
Vienna —
10 65
Trieste — 291 6
291.
Petersburg"'
Berlin
Madrid 46,f
Cadiz
Leghorn
Milan
Genoa
Naples -- 2.F'12f:21.

11 19
12 2}
12 '2
25 62*
25 62*
13 10i
25 32*
25 57*
25 60
21
10 67
10 70

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25 70

25 70
25 70
25 70

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25 7L-

25 7:5-

25 7

We are requested to state that the space Which
has been assigned to the Exhibition of National Portraits
is completey filled, and that no further offers of portraits
can be entertained until next year, when there will be a
supplementary exhibition of portraits belonging to the
period before 1688.

Banker (Mr. Barry) 1
Princess Dagmar
Aggressor
The following also ran :—Rochester, Strike, and Aco-
lyte.

Betting-3 to 1 agst Strike, 3to 1 agst Banker, 4to X
agst Princess Dagmar.
Won by a neck; a length between second and third.
THE GUARDS' CUP,

A richly-gilt two-handed loving cup, was manufactured
at the establishment of Messrs. C. F. Hancock, Son

Tommy (Owner) 1
Aggravator , (Owner) 2
The following also ran:—Meg Merrilees, Spalpeen,
Bansheen, Julia, and Bookmaker.
Butting-5 to 4 agst Tommy, 4to 1 agst Banshee; sto
1 any other.
Won by four lengths.

Ivanhoe (Mr. Burdett) 1
Stiletto (Mr. Mumford) 2
Rochester, Echo, Regulator, Sinite, Berange, and Geral-
dine also ran.