The Sun.
London, England, 1857-10-07 00:00:00

THE MILITIA.

The Leicestershire Militia has obtained its full
quota of men, and now numbers upwards of 1,050.
The regiment was quartered at Aldershot in the
winzer of 1855-6, and remained there until the
conclusion of the treaty of peace with Russia.
Both officers and men are anxious to be called into
active service, and are prepared for any duty at The
present crisis.
Theßoscornm-m Miii ia have volunteeral foradia
without a t.ingle exception. It is believed that their
services will be accepted.

?SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

CHESTER AUTIDIN MEE riNG.-TTJESDAY.

Plate of 50 slvs (banclica;,) Three-quarters of a mle.
Mr. Saunders's Master Begot, by Fauzh-a-Billagh,
3 pre, 6,t 61b (L. Snowden) 1
Mr. Capers Weltain, 6 yre, Tat 12th (Bray) 2
Mx. La Mert's Katharine Logie, 4 yr=, 8;t 91b
(J. 04born.) 3
ceaT.he following also ran—Sunrise, Chester, and Blath-
BAting-6 to 4 aget Sunrise, 3 to 1 agst Katharine
Logie, 5 to 1 each agst Master Bigot and Welhata.
Won by half a length, a length between the second
and third, same distance bet been the third and fourth,
bad filth, Boadicea beaten off.
The Wynnatay Nursery Handicap of 100 sous, added to
a swk-epstakee of 5 soya each, for two-yr-olds. The
second to receive 50 sovs out of the stakes. Winners
extra. Seven furl,,no. 29 subs.

Mr. Williams'sn Physician, by Chanticleer, 7171 b
(Charlton) 1
Mr. M. Cloud's Medallion. Est bib (B,vainson) 2
Capt. Cbri4ie'e Orchehill, 7st 81h (Pritchard) 3
The followingalso ran :—Cornboro', Satinstone, Lady
Zizabeth, Tnornhill, Pelissier, and Fiw,dale.
13etting-5 to 4 agst Physician, 5 to 2 agst Medallion,
8 to 1 agst Thornhill.
%Von by a length ; two lengths between the second
and third, and about three lengths. between the third
and fourth. The others were pulled up and passed the
chair in straggling order.
Selling Race of 5 sovs each, with 30 added, for two-yr-
old ; and upwards. Three-quarters of a mile. 4 subs.
Mr. J. Scott's Esperance, 2 yrs (40/ ), 6lb
(Challoner) 1
Mr. Copeland's Dot, 2 yrs (30l) sst 71b (Pritchard) 2
BAtina —4 to 1 un Esperance.
Won by a length.
T'ns winner was sold by auction to Mr. G. Hodgman
fur 88 guineas.
The Chester Handicap Stakes of 200 sovs, added to a
sweepstakes of 5 sows each. Winners extra. The second
to receive 50 cove out of the etakts. One mile and 7
furlongs. 45 subs.
Mr. Jackson'a Saunterer, 3 yrs, 7st 21b (car 71 31h)
(Charlton) 1
Captain Christie's Kestrel, 4 yrs, 74t, (Bray) 2
Captain Christie's Lawn, 4 yrs, Get 21b ...(Pritchard) 3
The following also ran :—homes ,pathist, Claret, Pal-
rnoodie, Maid of Der went, Tiff, Little Davis, and Moone
Betting —2 to 1 agst Saunterer, 5 to 1 each eget
['wow ipathii.t and Maid of Derwent, 6 to I. each apt
Claret and Kestrel.
Kestrel made nearly all the running to just below the
‘lietance, where Saunterer, who had been lying off, came
through his horses, and cantered in an easy winner by
five lengths ; a heal between the second and third, bad
fourth, Maid of Derwent was fifth, Tiff sixth, and Little
Davie next ; at a lang interval came Polusoodie and
Claret, the latter having broke down after going about a
Moo,e broke a blood vessel, and was stopped after
oassin,g the stand the first time.
Grand Stand Stakes (handicap), of 5 sovs each, with 50
added, for 2-yr-olds. Winners extra. Seven furlongs.
20 subs.
Mr. Saxau's T. P. Cooke, Get 101 h (Tuck) 1
nle n Adventurer,a, d sto
801nb T
Mr. Copeland's Thornhill, 75 41o(Snowden) 3
A dent heat ; Thornhill wag beaten a couple of lengths.
Deciding Heat-5 to 4onT. P. Cooke.
Won by three-quarters of a length.
Handicap Plate of 50 sots. Half a mile.
Mr.B.eGtti Coo((ekSben.all"er) f 2

Harvey's Cheater, 3 yre, 7st (Snowden) 1
Mr. Merry'. Sunrise, 3 yrs, B,t 10lb .(ALlcroft) 2
Mr. Saxon's Figdalo, 2 yrA, 5,t 41') (Pritchard) 3
Bottinz—G to 4 each asst Cheater and Sunrise, 2
1 agat Figdalo.
Oa taking her preparatory canter Figda!e shied across
the course and unseated her jockey.
Won by a neck, a letagtt, and a half between the
second and third.

LATEST BETTING.
CESAIIENVITCII STAKES.
100 to 15 agst M. DA,ler (taken)
10 to 1 aget Warta3k (taken and offered)
100 to 8 agst Pluiti colt (Off-red)
100 to 6 agst Lima (20 to 1 taken freely)
20 to 1 aget Black Tommy (take 25 to 1)
25 to 1 agst T:v,rnania (taken freely)
25 to 1 ag;t Martinet (taken and offered)
33 to 1 agst Poodle (take 40 to 1)
40 to 1 aget Apathy (offered)
1000 to 20 aget Fisherman (taken)
1000 to 16 agst Aster (offere6)
1000 even between Black Tummy and Tasmania (t.)
16 1 Lima and Apathy c.mpled (t.)