The Sun.
London, England, 1850-07-02 00:00:00

THE SCOTTISH FETE'
Grand Competitiom for Championship in Archery,
and the
Scottish National Sports and Pastim2s,
Under the Joint Direction of
THE HIGHLAND SOCIETY, •
Of which his Royal Highness Prince Albert is Chief,
and
• THE SCOTTISH SOCIETY,
Which the Most Noble the Marquis of Breadalbane is President.
JOINT PATRONS.
Her Most Gracious Majesty THE QUEEN, and
HIS Royal Highneso the PRINCE ALBERT.
PATRONS.
His Grace the Duke of Leods
His Grace the Duke of Mortirose, K.T.
His Grace the Duke of Sutherland, K.G.
The Most Noble the Marquis of Breadalinne, K.T.
The Most Noble the Marquis of Huntly, K.T.
The Most Noble the Marquis of Abercorn, K.G.
The Most Noble the Marquis of Donegal, G.C.H.
The Right Hon. the Earl of Morton
The Right Hen. the Earl of Eglinton
The Right Hon. the Earl bf Haddington
The Right Hon. the Earl 'of Airlie
The Right Hon. the Earl of Kintore
The Right lion. the Earl of Cathcart, K.C.B.
The Right Hon. the Earl of Verulam
The Right Hon. the Earl of Zetland
The Right Hon. Viscount Drartilaurig.
The Right Hon. Lord J. F. Gcrkion Hallyburton
The Right Hon. Lord Elcho
The Right Il6n. Lord Dalmeny
The Right Hon. Lord Saltoun, K.C.8., G.C.H.
The Right Hon. Lord Craustoun
The Right Hon,bord Kinnaird
The Right Hon. Loid Abercromby
The Right Hon. Lord Feversham
The Right Hon. Fox Maule, M.P.
PRESIDENT.
The Most Noble the Marquis of Breedalbane, K.T.
VICE-PRESIDENTS.
The Right Hon. Lord Viscount Drumlanrig, M.P.
' The Right Hon. Fox Maule, M.P.
The Chisholm, Chic, of the Clan Chisholm
Cluny Macpherson, Chief of the Clan Chattan
Sir James R. Mackenzie, Bart., of Scatwell.
ARBITERS AND DIRECTORS.
The Hon. Henry E. Hall Gage
Archibald Alison, Esq., Sheriff of Lanarkshire, F.R.S.E.
Lieut.-Colonel Charles john Brandllng
Colonel Sir H. R. Ferguson Davie, Bart, M.P.
Gregory Grant Foote, Esq., R.N.
Lieut• Colonel Forbes, 92d Highlanders
Colonel Duncan Grant, Royal Artillery
Captain Francis Grant •
Captain James Lamont, R.N. •
.Lochiel, Chief of the Clan Cameron
, Charles S. WAlester, Esq., Chief of the Clan Alester
• Keith Macalister, Esq., of Glenbtrr and Cour
Colonel James MsDortall, 2d Life Guards
Captain M'Dougall, R.N., Chief of the Clan Dougal
George Mackay, Esq., of Bighonse, Arisaid
Sir Evan Mackenzie, Bart., of Kilcoy
Keith W. Stewart Mackenzie, Esq., of Seaforth
Major ThomasGybbon Monypenny
Major• General Sir William Morison, K.C.8., M.P., F.R.S.
Sir Henry S. Wilmot, Bart., of Chaddesden
John B. Allen, Esq.
George Bain, Esq.
John Campbell, Esq
Thomas Clapham, Esq.
James Davidson, Esq.
David Dewar, Esq.
Alexander Grant, Esq.
R. R. M`lan, Esq.
Charles It. Mackenzie, Esq.
John Mackenzie, Esq.
J. Cameron Macphee, Esq.
Alexander Mouat, Esq.
John Monet, Esq. •
James Murray, Esq.
John Murray, Esq.
William Noble, Esq.
Alexander A. W. Paterson, Esq.
Andrew Thomson, Esq. •
The
JOHN BOUCHER, Esq., Honorary Secretary.
at nner granted to the Scottish Society the use of his extensive Park
there on
Ong MB, their Second Annual " Gathering" will take place

Tilts DAY, the 2d of JULY.
.when Prizes, amounting to Five litmdred Guineas, will ba awarded
to successful competitors in Archery and the Scottish National
Games.

The-Prizes for Archery will be open to all England, Scotland, and
Ireland, provided competitors appear in the uniform of their own
Society, or in that of any other Society with which they may be con-
nected ; but the Prizes for other sports and Pastimes will be re-
stricted to those who 'shall appear in the ancient Caledonian Costume,
tilt or Trews.
The Prizes for Archery will be awarded, according to their value,
to the first 25 at the head of the gross score ; three dozen arrows
being shot each day at 100, 80, and 60 yards.
The Ladies' Prizes (Gold Bracelets, Brooches, gre.,) will be awarded
in like manner to those highest on the gross score; three dozen of
grows being shot each day, at 60 and 50 yards.
The Prizes for the other Sports and Pastimes, amounting in the
aggregate to the same stein as last year, will, in order to give rewards
to a greater proportion of the competitors, be increased in number.
For the competitionin Archery, Members of the following Societies
have already been enrolled,
rou ghton Archers, Manchester
English Archers, London
Fraternity of St. George, London
Beath Commoh Archers, Wake-
field

Royal Sherwood Archers, Nor,

fingham
Salisbury Archers, Edinburgh
Think Bowmen, Yorkshire
West Berks Archers, Newbury
West Norfolk Archers
Worcestershire Archers
York Archers, York.

Leeds Archers, Leeds
Lichfield Archers, Lichfield
Queen's Park Archers, Brighton
Royal Toxophilites, London ,
and Candidates who have recently gained Prizes in the Scottish
Ilational Games, at Inverness, Braemar, Perth, Blair Atholl, Tay-
mouth (in presence of her Majesty), Dankcld, St. Fillans, Lochaber,
Castle Grant, Ardverykie (in presence of her Majesty), Edinburgh,
lioslin, Stirling, and in Holland Park last year (in presence of her
Majesty), have also been enrolled to compete for the Championship in
Running, Leaping, Throwing the Hammer, Putting the Stone, Toss-
ing the saber, Broad-sword Exercise, Sword and Target opposed to
the Bayonet, Sword Dance, Reels, Strathspeys, and performance on
the Great Highland Bagpipe.
Mr. Angus Mackay, her Majesty's Piper, will attend (by special
Permission) and marshal the Pipers ; and, by permission of the officer
commanding the Coldstream Guards, the Band of that Regiment,
and also the Highland Band of the Caledonian Asylum, will attend
and perform at intervals during the competition.
Vouchers for the Grand Stand can be had only of the Patrons,
President, Vice-Presidents, and Arbiters ; but all vouchers not ex-
changed before the Grand Stand Tickets are disposed of, will be con-
sidered null and void.
Tickets for the Grand Stand, which .will extend rieht and left of
the Royal hex, One Guinea each; but none will be issued after
Thursday, the 27th of June, as the interval will be required to finish
the Stand for the accommodation of those who may have secured
places.

Tickets for the Wings of the Grand Stand, 10s. 6d. each, and
Tickets for the Field, ss. each, if purchased before Six o'clock on
'Saturday, the 29th of June; after which the Tickets for the Wings
will be charged 155., and the Tickets for the Field, 7s. 6d. each.
The Tickets will be available fer both days ; and one Ticket of any
class will admit two Children under 10 years of age.
For the better accommodation of the nobility and gentry proceed-
ing to the Grand stand, a temporary gateway will be made on the-
Netting-hill Road, opposite Noriand-square, where carriages can
Set down within a few yards of the Stand. Parties with Tickets for
the Wings of the Grand Stand will enter by a gate near Norland-
square ; and those for the Field by the gate oppoito Boyne-terrace ;
all the gates being on the Notting-hill Road.
Tickets to be had at the Libraries, and at the principal Music -
sellers. •
The Committee have entered into arrangements with Mr. Young-
husband, of Gerrard's Hall, by which means a liberal supply of Re-
freshments will be provided, at moderate charges, according to a
printed scale of prices.
The Gates will be open at Twelve, and the Sports will commence
at One o'clock.
All Communications relative to the Private Examination of the
Pipers and Dancers (which will take place at the Society's Club-
house on Saturday, the 29th of June), and other matters connected
with the Competition, are requested to be addressed to the Secretary,
Hanover Park. Peckham.

ON VIEW.

THE RIGHT Hoi4Offii:AßLE VISCOUNT
PALMERSTON, G.C.8., M.P.

PAUL and DOMINIC COLNAGIII and CO., 13 and 14, Pall-
mall East, Publi-hers to her Majesty, beg to announce that they have
now on view the Portrait, by John Partridge, Esq., of the above No-
bleman, which was presented to Lady Palmerston on the 22d, by a
Committee of Noblemen and Gentlemen. The Subscribers' Names
to the Engraving from the Picture, which is now in progress, will
be published from time to time.

Prints, 2/. 28, ; hoofs,-41.4;.; Proofs before letters, 61. 6s. ; Ar-
tist's Proofs, 81. Bs.

SALE of LAND in the CANTERBURY
SETTLEMENT.
The Registry of the First Series of Application for Land in the
Cans erbury Settlement having been closed, Applications for a Second
Aeries on the same terms will be received until 29th August next,
when the Registry for the Second Series will be closed, and
the Priority of choice determined by opening the Letters of Adrainis-
traton.