The Sun.
London, England, 1859-02-02 00:00:00

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

SCRATCHINGS "AT CHESTER" FOR THE
LIVERPOOL STEEPLECHASE AND CHESTER
CUP.

The following are scratched for the Liverpool Steeple-
chase :—Wirkfield, Ingomar, Little Bob, SirW alter Scott,
Wee Willie, Sir Robert, and Daring Ranger.
The following are scratched for the Chester Cup :
Vanity, Ducrow, Longrange, Fright, Ditto, Bird-in-the-
Hand, Cock-a-doodle-doo, Montague, Massaniello, Jealousy,
Harry Stanley, Ronconi, Misty Morn, Julia, Wouvermans,
Shafto, Lazy Lass, Harefoot, Empty Bounce, Independence,
colt by Vatican—Lady Mary, Willie Wright, Arabian,
Paul Jones, Gladiolus, :Meanee colt, Sobersides, Little
Agnes, Daniel, Appendix, Aston, Faughshin, Meg, Ade-
laide, and Miss Digby.

RACING FIXTU

RES FOR 1859.

Liverpool Spiing
Nottingham Spring .. 8
Derby Spi;ng lO

Warw:ck Spring 15
Coventry 22
Northampton 29

Croxton Park
Shrewsbury Spring 5
Ludlow Spring 7
Thirsk Spring
York Spring 12

Epsom Spring 15
Durham 25
Newmarket Craven 25
Cat terick 27

Chester Spring 3
Newmarket F. S 9
Doncaster Spring l7
Shrewsbury 17
Salisbury l9

Ludlow 19
Bath 24
Harpenden 27
Epsom Summer 3l

Chelmsford
B3verley, Hull, and E.R 8
Hungerford
Ascot 14
Manchester l5
Hampton 22

Newton ..22
Newcastle 2B
Odihant ..28
Bibury Club 29
Stockbridge 3O

Winchester
Carlisle
Newmarket July 5
Worcester Summer 7
Abingdon 12

Liverpool July 13
Nottingham 19
Stamford 2l
Marlborough
Goodwood 26

Brighton
Brighton Club 5
Lewes
Wolverhampton 8
North Staffordshire
Reading

York August l7
Egham 23
Radcliffe 23
Stockton 26
Lichfield 29
Derby 3l

THIS DAI'S SHIPPING.

LONDON, Feb. 2.—Wind this day at noon S.W. ;
strong breeze and fine clear weather.
CARDIFF' Feb. I.—Wind S.W.—Sailed—Rubens, for
Shanghai; Messina, for Savannah.
BEAUMARIS, Feb. I.—Wind
for Buenos Ayres First of May, for Jamaica.
SOITTHAMPTON,ECk I.—Wind W.—Sailed—Union (s.),
for Mauritius.
PORTSMOUTH, Feb. I.—Wind W.N.W.—Sailed—Sarah
Huntley, for Colombo ; North America, for Bombay ;
Jessie Brown, for Savannah.
PLYMOUTH, Feb. I.—Wind W.—Arrived—H.M.S.
Nankin, from China, and sailed Eastward ; H.M.S. Pique,
ditto. Sailed—Cospatrick, for Bombay ; Ramilus, ditto ;
Indus, for Callao.
TORBAY, Feb. I.—Wind W. to W.N.W.—Sailed—
Louisa, for Sierra Leone Premier, for Demerara; Morti-
mer Livington 'for New York.
LIVERPOOL, Feb. I.—Tho Victory, steamtug, has sunk
in the Birkenhead Dock.
ARDROSSAN, Feb. I.—The Victor, brig, of Yarmouth,
broke from her moorings on Jan. 29, and lies aground out-
side the harbour with some damage.

(BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH
SOUTHAMPTON, Wednesday Morning.
Wind W.N.W. ; blowing hard all night, with rain
showers.
Arrived.—Ceres, steamer, from Dublin ; Humility, from
Cork.
Sailed.—BonpZre de Famine, for Newcastle; Nepaul,
steamer, for Malta • Union, steamer, for Mauritius; Gipsy,
sand Edith, for Lianelly; Ceres, steamer, for London;
Lynher, for Sunderland.
LIVERPOOL, Wednesday Morning.
Wind W., fresh.
Arrived.—Donald Mackay, from Melbourne ; Earl Grey,
from Bahia.
Off.—lsabella Scott.

(BY SUBMARINE AND BRITISH TELEGRAPH.)
GRAVESEND, Wednesday Morning.
Wind W.W W. ; tide first hour's flood ; weather fine.
Arrived, Feb. I.—Maharonce, from Calcutta; Prince of
Wales, from St. Malo.
Sailed, Feb. I.—Maid of the Tyne, for Port Philip ;
Albion, steamer, for Boulog,no ; Warrior, steamer, for
Mogador.

strong
Wednesday Morning.
Wind N.W. by W.,
Passed.—Her Majesty's ship Lizard, from west, for river.
Anchored.—Lady Bute, for Jamaica; Pelican for New-
port; Ardbeg, for Calcutta—all from London ; City of
Calcutta, from Calcutta, for London.
Put Back.—William Gibson, with nearly all that sailed
yesterday.
The schooner Richmond from Middlesborough, for
Dieppe, in coming into the Downs early this morning, came
in collision with another vessel, and soon after went down.
half a mile off Kingsdown. The captain taken off the
other
rig-
ging by a Deal lugger ; the crew got on board the
vessel.
Report of the City of Calcutta, out 115 days.—Spoke the
ship Vespasian, Alexander, out 8 days from Calcutta, in
lat. 13.50 N., long., 84.18 E., Bay of Bengal, October 16th.
November 9th, spoko days hip Marathan, in lat. 21.49 S.
long. 6,5.51 E., out 48 from Calcutta. December 2d,
spoke the barque Queen of England, of London, from
Madras, in lat. 33.20 S., long. 14.58 E. Januaxylitn Jana,
h„ spokeja,
the barque Madura, of Rotterdam, 100 days out f
lin Ist, 35.23 N., long. 40.32.