The Sun.
London, England, 1844-07-27 00:00:00

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
ROMFORD RACES.—FRIDAY.
The
SilverCu Cup added. Cup Stakes
H
of 2 Sovs.eete,
oneeach,
milewith a
lnd a gnarl
(9 sous. ;do:
(9 Subs.)
Mr. Cooper's Devil-among-the-Tailors, 5 yrs, 1 ;
9st 41b (W. Coleman) 0 _ 1
o 1
Mr. Lamb's Lady Flora, 6 yrs, 9st 7st
Mr. Withy's Ellen 5 yrs, 9st 21b
U
Mr. Dixon's The Star, 6 yrs, 9st
Mr. Parr's Xanthus, 4 yrs, 9st 71b 2 drhalli First heat won by a length, the second by
length, and the third by a length and a half. , 0
The Hurdle Stakes were won in a canter 01,4,
Wilson's Queen of Diamonds, llst 71b (Drevvell),:erl
ing two others ; and the Scurry Stakes, by Mr. leo
Nora Creina, 9st 31b, beating Waterloo, 9st ; MesP
7st 51b, and Royal Oak, Bst 71b, easily.
LANCASTER RACES.—TnurtsDAY.
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A Handicap of 3 sovs. each with 25 added, the Se_7o
1 to save his stake, one mile and a dis. (7 Subs.), was
no
after a fine race, by a head, by Mr. Cuthbert's (2:,e,'„,,
the Tyne, 5 yrs, Bst lOst (Joy), beating Mr. ld 1107$
Sloainsrib,
Godfrey, 3 yrs, 7st 81b ; Mr. J. Osborne's
yrs, 7st llb ; Mr. Milner's Miss Prim, 5 yrs, 7st
~d 3ft.
Mr. Hayes's Meg Merrilies, 5 yrs, Bst 11b ; and
Heap's Chintz Print, 4 yrs, Est 91b. ft
Handicap of 10 sovs. each, with 25 added. "'elf's,
miles. 1 1
Mr. Meiklam's Godfrey, 3 yrs, 6st 121 b (M. Ne--e,) i!
Mr. Ayre's Inheritress, 4 yrs Bst 41b ...............
Mr. Cuthbart's Queen of the'Tyne, 5 yrs, Bst 71b. 3
Won a neck
The Queen's Plate of 100 by gnineas,. for 3 yrs 01d,9 846
Heats, two miles. 5 or,
Aristotle, y3rse,e9ysat.
eleseth,..
a•lnVd32lkoeafidde6
I'lhre. IBleejaktleanm'Hs Aanritodsicap
One mile.
3 I Mr. Ayre's Inheritress, 4 yrs
1 2 $
Mr. J. Osbcrne's Sloane, 3 yrs 2
3 Mr. Smith's Fair Ellen, 4 yrs
Three well contested heats.
TEWKESBURY AND GLOUCESTER RACES.
WEDNESDAY.
for 02°
The Produce Sweepstakes of 50 sovs. each, h ft, ,subs,)
Bst 91b, and fiilies Bst 61b. Mile and a quarter. 0" ofe•
Lord G. Ben tinck's All-round•my-Hat .. .. walked 501 i
The Gloucestershire Stakes of 25 sovs. each 15 ft, and no
if declared ; the second saves his stake. Two
(31 Subs.)
Mr. Sadler's Bellissima, aged
Mr. Worthington's Hooton, 4 yrs
Mr. Bristow's Freystrop, 3 yrs .
Mr. F. Kelly's Illustration, 4 yrs ............................
Mr. I. Day's Somerset, 4 yrs .................................. •A;e:0
The Ham Stakes of 5 Sovs. each, with 30 added. °
once round and a distance. 1
1
Mr. J. Day's bf by Bubastes, out of Zelinda, 3 yrs 2 5 $
Mr. Jones's Walking Stick, 4 yrs 1 n 5
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Mr. N. P. Lloyd's Chesterfield, 5 yrs
5(10
T.
he Cheltenham Free Handicap of 5 sovs. each, and 3° add
Heats, once round and a distance. 1 I
Captain Hussey's Crackaman, aged ... ...... ...(Oliver) 2 1
Mr. I. Day's Preissnitz, aged .... .. .. 5 1
Mr. Johns' Petard, 4 yrs .....
... ..... ...e., 4.
Sweepstakes of 3 sove. each, and 20 added ; for three r 4
7st 41b; four yrs, Bst 81b; five yrs, 9st; six yrs en,rsCl
9st 51b ; half-bred allowed 71b. Winner to be Boldly
Heats, once round and a distance. 1
Mr. Minor's Sinbad, 4 yrs ...•.... ~,(Darling, jun-) I 1 /
Mr. Worthington's Gipsey Queen, 4 yrs
...... a $
Mr. Williams's Lucy Hampton, 5 yrs .............. .... 9
THURSDAY. The Southwick Park Stakes of 5 sovs. each, and 25 00
One mile. (6 Subs.) 0 1
Mr. Raworth's Kilgram, 3 yrs (Crouc' $
Captain Denny's Tarquin, 3 yrs ............................ ' $
Captain Hussey's Crackeman, aged ....... ..
.......... ...;";t:r
The following were not placed :--Sir C. Cockerel! $(1 /tit
rungzebe, 4 yrs; Mr. Gregory's Loadstone, 3 yrs; an
I. Day's Preissnitz, aged. ode!,
The Tradesmen's and Innkeepers' Plate of 100 sons!
to a Sweepstakes of 20 soya. each, h ft. Two D'
a half. (7 Subs.)
Brier)
1
Mr. Hook's Una, 6 yrs... (Bricri g
Mr. Sadler's Idleness, 3 yrs . ........ • ....... $
Mr. L Day's Somerset, 3 yrs : ....
............ 'Ol,l
Sweepstakes of 3 sovs. each, and 50 added ; three YArssifei,
7st ; four yrs, Bst 61b ; five yrs, Bst 131 b ; six yrs 10„" Olu
9st 8113; mares, &c., allowed 31bs, and maiden four ." 1
41bs Heats, two miles. , 1
Mr. Raworth's Clinker, aged (Bradley) 9 i
Mr. J. Day's b fby Bubastes, out of Zelinda, 3 yrs ......I°
ci
jsk
.
Mr. Gregory 's Loadstone, 3 yrs .... , .05
A Free Handicap of 10 soya. each, h ft, with 25 added ' 1
round and a dis. . Mr. Bristow's Freystrop. 3 yrs (Hutch/00) g
Mr. J. Day's Tamburini, aged ............ 3
„,..,,,
Mr. J. Day's Preissnitz, aged
............ .
YARMOUTH RACES.—TITESDAY. •
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The Gold Cup Stakes of 10 sovs. each ; winner to be 1
300/., &c. Heats, twe miles and a dis. 1
Mr. Sare's Discretion, 3 yrs (Pettit) $ 5
Mr. Jenner's Prosody, 5 yrs ................................. 50
Mr. Abel's Negns Portsoken, 6 vrs ........................ di ,
The Members' Plate of 50/. Heats, two miles en 4 1,1 1
Mr. Sare's Discretion, 3 yrs (Pettit)s '
Mr. Dove's Bother'em, 4 yrs - di
Mr. Jenner's Prosody, 5 yrs .... ,ailt,"
The Hunters' Stakes of 2 sovs. each, with the Vatoo"- added by Mr. Symonds. Heats, as above- A I !
Mr. Cooper's The Devil-among. the-Tailors, 5 yrs.- 0" 2
Mr. Boome's Slow, 6 yrs ... ..... 41,
3
Mr. Button's Faith, 6 yrs
The first was a dead heat.
WEDNESDAY. 01(1
The Gentlemen's Plate of 50/. ; the winner to be - 2 i
150/., &c. Heats, two miles and a dis. 1
Mr. Sare's Discretion, 3 yrs
1
Mr. Jenner's Prosody, 5 yrs... .. _ al. 1
Mr. Turner's Fingary, 6 yr, ......... a
500
The Handicap of Two Sovs. each, with 30 added, the Or
to receive Si., was won in two heats by the Devil.areo„„.'''
Tailors, 5 yrs, beating Slow, 6 yrs, and Discretion, 3P"„ 4.„.
SHORN E AND GRAVESEND RACES—Tone'
The Pony race, catch weight, was won in two heats
(Pettit) • 2 2 /
M.Donald'i Turk.
The Pony race, 9st each, was won in two heat) hf
Jerry's Cinderella beating three others. sidl
The Hack Stakes were won in two heats by Mr. 11No-nll
Betsey beating two others.
LEITH RACES—TUESDAY. bett°
The Silver Cup of 15/., twice round, was won in tyroa,„o,f
by Mr. T. Dunning's Mystery, aged (J. Livesley), v-g 0
W s
Mr. A. Cook's Zoroaster, aged, Mr. Mackray's Hare
and Mr. J. Kitchen's Wee Willie, aged, after a goed„'"ider
The Mid Lothian Stakes of 10 sovs. each, with a 1V1111'"
llst. each. Gentleman riders. Twice round:.",, g
Sir G. Hampson's I'll-see-you-through-it, 6 yrs ...... ~
Mr. Ellis's Biscuit, aged ... ... •"'
Mr. Wilson's br c by The Earl, 4 yrs ......................... ..,
The winner objected to.
jifiP.
The Edinburgh and Leith Stakes of 3 sovs. each, 14;r'ier
Mrt.opbeixsoonllsfForox7lol/o.ntHere,aatgse,
aged ...............(Owner)
. 7n..c.1..
25 added. The second to save his stake, and tne '
Mr. Cook's Clem-o'-the-Cleugh, aged • 3 tit
9
Mr. Faweett's Wanton, aged
....... 4 a
Mr. Brett's Bugle, 6 yrs .. ... .....
V
WEDNESDAY, , tO f
The Coach and Omnibus Plate of 10/. each, winos. j 0,,,.
sold for 20/., twice round, was won, in two heats, by
Colston's Billy, aged, beating two others. th 1444
(Owner) 1 15.4
The Pony Race was won by Highland Mary, and • 8
of Leith Stakes by Clem-o'-the-Cleugh.

(RogeP),

TURN-OUT OF CAIciTT-WEAVERS.—Thig tOl tor
in considerable excitement last week, owing to a t 13,61,94;
strike among the men employed by T. Simcox
.14;sett
the largest carpet manufacturer in the town. The
this, It is a rule among the carpet-weavers toe
p
a heavier fee for fboting, as it is called, from everf,.,oo
entering the trade who has not served a regular ePtt;t f
ship to it. This money used to be spent in drink, L'defefi
the 9th of:March, 1844, it has been set apart as
fund for general purposes. A young man residingr„,
lane, named Phaisy, had a loom given him by Mr. or'
was not twenty-one years of age, neither had he Tr tbo
prenticed to any one. The weavers demanded '.„lleoi,
footing, which Phaisy refused to pay. They then
Mr, Lea either to turn Phaisy off or to make him
Lea declined to interfere. A meeting of the worktore'd
held at Mount-pleasant lon Tuesday evening, anti auasci
to Sutton-common, whither they proceeded to the n°"-5i
about 300, marching four abreast. It was agreed tc've9'
till their request was complied with. On Thursday
ne too
o
a meeting of the weavers from many of the firms2,'„ea
was held at Sutton-common, where a large number of reit
assembled, when it was resolved that Mr. Lea's niel'.ooo,,
remain out, and that the rest of the trade should -a
them. On Friday morning the footing was pal d, ,bm
anew.
it
men have since returned to their work. It is due W
state, that they offered Phaisy twelve months to padYrety
and even said if he would pay it quietly they wow e
him 305.-- Worcestershire Chronicle,
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PORT OM LONDON.—NOtWithStaDdiDg the 5 00,1,,
winds which have prevailed since operations Vr,ere, Phi
menced for raising the ship Atlas, Captain J. Fisuejes,f
the principal harbour-master, has succeeded in te°,lr,
upwards a two miles from the place where she forni o°9o
The vessel is deeply laden with coals, and was coned
bedded in the sand; a bank of considerable height
formed around her, over which she had been lh"
:such skill,re+
fO
CAST IRON LIGHTHOUSE.—This ev", rl ota
which has for many weeks past formed a prominentte
on the Surrey side of the Thames, has been during, ot,tp
undergoing the process of disinantling—only a sraa.ree„,,,
of the upper part has yet been taken down, which httes,
a coat ef paint. Some portion of the ponderous P'''Cotil
have already been removed from the late site (Messrs' 041
and Hallen's) to an adjacent wharf, preparatory ,0111'io
shipment on board the vessel, which will shortly heNossebe
by the Lords of the Admiralty to convey the svhogoice :be
its final destination in the island of Bermuda. '',,,d0,600
above has been temporarily erected in Messrs. Car, o,gti
manufacturers' premises, they have allowed nearly
persons to ascend and inspect the same. Messrs. IN 0.14( frog
Haller; wci' also honoured by visits to view theseveraldraft
many of the nobility and gentry, including were 11,
and military and naval officers, amongst whottfloo.
Duke of Leinster, the Earl of Normanton, the Earl of
Lord De Ro,i, Lord Radstock, the Hon. F. Howarcli,,, fivn,
E. Ridout, the Hon. Mr. and Mrs. Jekyll, Sir Jef,
Sir T. Wilson, Sir B. Martin, Sir H. B. Hoigh!"' 104-
or
Fremantle, Admiral Oliver, Major-General Pole; Critio
General Pakenham ; Colonels Peel, Angelo, Sfel 641:' frik
Ingham, Willsen, Alderson, Emmett and Gibbing ;s.
Montague, Dennison, Dimsdale, Fanshaw, Sit „s, 1,17';o,
Clarke, Wharne, Davison, Manning, Wilson, Jam; flehgoi
I Morris, Hatchard, Codrington, Bird, Gore, Olive Vote,..,,;
Stanley and Austin ; Major Watson, Mr. Joseph
Mr. C. Ltammersley ; the Reverends G. White, n
and
J. Walker, J. A. Johnston, J. Lupton, C. Pritchard'
Shepherd ;F. Whltmarsh, Esq., Q.C., &c. &c. cco
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GREAT SEIZURE OF SMUGGLED TO,oooPlis
Nonni SHIELDS.—A seizure of about four tone °lot to
factured tobacco, the duty upon which would annt,'.„„re,
1,3001, was yesterday morning made by Peter
.r;se, v•Zng
principal officer at North Shields, on board the
c.b_:d ani_reie
Clarke, from Holland. The tobacco was con .ercree1..7,.,40
the ballast in the hold of the vessel. Three of no Dens
taken into custody, and will undergo an exawnersteMoe
the magistrates this day. Great credit, we n_l.oo, yid °f
due to Mr. Moen for his exertions on this eeeiseltsw
the indefatigable spirit he displays in the general
Aed
his duties.—Newcastle Advertiser.
EXTRAORDINARY HUNT.---We late: isrgO
chase after a roe on Loch Ness ; and s;llcl3lsll:tbas°:
lot to record something similar. Some time Chase if
or end
wd,neieorb waste upissenarovree.d
19ignhtthh
oeussmall
eriselestnel.°ldegothsie_rothielaf
hotly pursued, took to sea, directing his
after:,rto
isle of Iterrara. A boat was launched, and, g 7ap
CO*l
suit of two miles, the deer was
of exhaustion that he had to be killed.
capture_dn:erness