The Sun.
London, England, 1850-06-22 00:00:00

THE S•COTTISH FETE
Grant Competitions for Championsli'p in Archery,
and the
Scottish National Sports and PaXtiva,
Under the Direction of
TILE HIGHLAND SOCIETY,
Of will( h his Royal Highness Prince Alliert is Chief,
and
THE SCOTTISII SOCIETY,
Of which the Mot Noble the Marquis of Breadalbane is President
JOINT PATRONS.
Her Most Gracious Majesty THE QUEEN, and
His Royal Highness the PRINCE ALBER r.
PATRONS.

His Grace the Duke of Leeds
His Grace the Duke of Montrose, K.T.
His Grace the Duke of Sutherland, K.G.
The Most Noble the Marquis of Breadalbane, 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 Hon. the Earl of Eglinton
The Right lion. the Earl of Haddington
The Right Hon. the Earl of Airlie
The Right lion. the Earl of Kintore
The Right lion. the Earl of Cathcart, K.C.B.
The Right lion. the Earl of Verulam
The Right Hou. the Earl of Zetland
'The Right Hon. Viscount Drumlanrig.
The Right Bon. Lord J. F. Gordon liallyburton
The Right Hon. Lord Elcho
The Right lion. Lord Bahr-icily
The Eight Hon. Lord Saltoun, K.C.8., G.C.H.

The Right Hon. Lord Cranstoun
The Right lion. Lord.Kinnaird
The Right Hon. Lord Abercromby
.The Right Hon. Lord Feversham
The Right lion. Fox Maule, M.P.
PRESIDENT.
The Most Noble the Marquis of Breadalbane, K.T.
VICE-PRESIDENTS.
" The Right Hon. Lord rscount Drumlanrig,
The Right lion. Fox Maule, M.P.
The Chirtho Chief of the Clan Chisholm
Cluiiy Macpherson, Met' of the Clan Chattan
Sir James R. Mackenzie, Bart., of Stwell.
ARBITERS AND DIRECTORS.

The Hon. Henry E. Ilall Gage
Archibald Alison, Esq., Sheriff of Lanarkshire, F.R.S.E.
Lieut.-Colonel Charles John Brandling
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
CaPlain James Lamont, R.N.
Lochiel, Chief of the Clan Cameron
Charles S. M'Alester, Esq., Chief of the Clan Alester
Keith Macalister, Esq., of Glenbatr and Cour
Colonel James MaDouall, 2d Life Guards
Captain 3l'Dougall, R.N., Chief of the Clan Dougal
George Mackay, Esq., of Bighouse, Arisaid
Sir Evan Mackenzie, Bart., of Kilcoy
Keith W. Stewart Mackenzie, Esq., of Seaforth
MajaraThomas Gybbon Monypenny
Major-General SieWilliaan Morison, K.O -8., M.P., F.R.B.
Sir Henry S. Wilmot, Bart., of Chaddesden
John B. Allen, Esq.
. George Hain, Esq.
Tows CamPbell, Esq "'
Thomas Clapham, Esq.
James Davidson, Esq.
David Dewar, Esq.
Alexander Grant, Esq.
R. it. M'ian, Esq.
Charles R. Mackenzie, Esq.
John Mackenzie, Esq.
J. Cameron Macphee, Esq.
Alexander Monet, Esq.
John Moult, Esq.
James Murray, Esq.
John Murray, Esq.
William Noble, Esq.
Alexander A. W. Paterson, Esq.
Andrew Thomson, Esq.
.TORN BOUCHER, Esq., Honorary Secretary.
The Right Hon. Lord HOLLAND having again in the kindest
manner granted to the Scottish Society the use of his extensive Park
at Notting Hal, their Second Annual " Gathering" will take place
there on
MONDAY, the Ist, and TUESDAY, the 2d of JULY,
when Prizes, amounting to Five Hundred Guineas, will be 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 Prize. for othar er
its
the ancient Caledonian Costume,
orts and Pastimes will ba re-
stricted to those who shall app
e
Kilt or Trews.
The Prizes for Archery will be awarded, according to their vows
alue,
to the first 25 at the head of the gross score three dozen ar
being shot each day at 100, 80, and 60 yards.
The Ladies' Prizes (Gold Bracelets, Brooches, &c.,) will be awarded
In like manner to those highest on the gross score ; three dozen 'of
arrows being shot each day, at 60 and 50 yards.
The Prizes for the other Sports and Pastimes, amounting in the
aggregate to the same sum as last year, will, in order to give rewards
to a greater proportion of the competitors, be increased in number.
For the competition in Aretlery, Members of the following Societies
Infve already been enrolled, viz. :
Broughton Archers, Manchester
English Archers, London
Fraternity of St. George, London
Heath Common Archers, Wake-
field
Lceds 'Archers, Leeds
Lichfield Archers, Lichfield
Queen's Park Archers, Brighton
Royal Toxophilites, London
and Candidates who lilve reeently gained Prizes in the Scottish
National Games, at Inverness, Braemar, Perth, Blair Atholl, Tay-
mouth (in presence of her Majesty), Dunkeld, St. Fillans, Lochaber,
Castle Grant, Ardverykie (in presence of her Majesty), Edinburgh,
ltoslin, Stirling, and in Holland Park last year (in presence of her
Majesty), have also been enrolled to compete liar the Championship in
Running, Leaping, 'Throwing the Hammer, Putting the Stone, Toss-
ing the Caber, 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 ri,ht and left of
the Royal Box, One Guinea each : but none will be issued after
Thursaay, the 27th of June, as the interval awlill be required to finish
the Stand for the accommodation of those o may have secured
places.
Tickets for the Wings of the Grand Stand, 103. Gd. each, and
Tickets for the Field, as. 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 fur the Field, 7s. Gd. each.
The I ickets will be available for both days ; and one Ticket of any
class will admit two Children ruder 10 years of age.
For the better accommodation of the nobility and sentry proceed-
ing to-the Grand atund, a temporary gateway will be made on the
Notting-hill Road, oppo.ite Norland-square, where carriages can
set down within a few yards of the Staid. Parties with Tickets for
the Wings of the Grand stand will enter ay a gate near Norland-
square ; and those for the Field by the gate oppatite Boyne-terrace ;
all the gates beaig on the Notting-hill Road.
Ticaets to be had at the Libraries, and at the principal Music -
sellars.
The Committee have entered into arrangements with Mr. You
Re-
ng-
husband, of Gerrard's Hall, by which means a liberal supply of
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 Saciety's Club-
house on Saturday, the 29th of June), and other matters connected
with the Competition, are requested to be addressed to the Secretary,
Ilanover l'ark, Peckham.

'Royal Sherwood Archers, Not-

tingharn
F,alisbury Archers, Edinburgh
Thirsk Bowmen, Yorkshire
West Berks Archers, Newbury
1 West Norfolk Archers
'Worcestershire Archers
York Archers, York.- ,

TESTINIONIAL TO PURNELL BRANSBY
PURNELL, Esq., Chairman of the Gloucestershire Magis-

traces.
The subscription for presenting a Testimonial to Purnell Bransby
Purnell, Esq.. for his conduct in relation to the Private Lunatic
Asylums in Gloucestershire, will FINALLY CLOSE on the 25th
JUNE instant, by direction of Earl Fitzhardlnee, the Chairman of
the Committee, when a list of subscribers will be published.
Fubscriptions received at the London Joint-Stock Bank, Pall-
mall, and 44, Craven- street, Strand.
G. BOLDEN, Honorary Secretary.

TO HOTEL-KEEPERS.—To be PARTED
WITH, in consequence of the ill health of the Proprietor, an
IlulEL in the country, well established, and making a considerable
and safe return, and au eligible opportunity for any person requiring
a good business.
Apply-to T. M. Cattlin, Esq., 39, Ely-place, Holborn ;or Messrs.
Warlters and Lovejoy, Chancery-lane.

SHOP IN GREAT SCOTLAND YAIID, WHITEHALL.
TO BE LE with immediate possession, a most
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are well s'tuated in the great thoroughfare leading from Whitehall to
Northumberland-street, and well adapted for any large business.
The late Mr. Holroyd carried on there one of the first trades as a
plumber in London.
i.r further particulars and to view the premises, apply to Messrs.
F
Lumley and Co., at Middle Wharf, Great Scotland Yard, or to Ed-
ward Williamson. Esq., Solicitor, 50, Lincoln's Inn-Fie'ds.

VALUABLE FORFEITED PROPERTY.
MESSRS. DEBENIIAM and STORR will
SELL by AUCTION, at their Rooms, King-street, Covent-
garden, on THURSDAY, June 27, and Following Day, at Eleven,
A valuable assortment of FORFEITED PROPERTY, comprising
elegant jewellery, fashionable gold and silver watches, clocks, time-
pieces, and dials, antique and modern plate, Sheffield plated articles,
ladies' and gentlemen's wearing apparel, superfine cloths, kersey-
sneres, buck and doe-skins, silks, serges, velvets, satins, sables, cam-
brics, lawns, and linens, silk mercery, linen-drapery, hosiery, chim-
ney and pier glasses, household furniture, double and single guns and
pistols, dressing-cases, writing-desks, looking-glasses, cutlery, and
other effects ; pledged under the Act of Parl'ament in months prior
to July, 1819, with the following pawnbrokers, viz.:—Clark, Long-
acre ; and others ; and goods deposited with them as security for
loans, the period of which has expired.
May be viewed, and Catal )gues hid on the Wednesday prior and
Mornings of Sale, at the Auctioneers' Offices, King-street, Covent-
•gard c n.

ROYAL POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTION.
During this week the ALPINE SINGERS front Styria will
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Balloons Pyrotechnic and other Signals to Sir John Franklin,
daily at a Quarter-psst Three, and every Evening at Eight.—Dissolv-
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London in the Sixteenth Century, and as it now is.—Diver and
Diving-bell, &c., &c.
Admission, Is.—Schools, Half-price.

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Musical Director and, Conductor, M. LAURENT, jun.
This ACADEMY, for Tuition and Practice of Dancing, is NOW
OPEN for the SUMMER SEASON, Teaching by Professore, Daily.
.For Terms of Private Tuition apply at the office.—Terms for
Evening Practice:—Six months, 51. 5e.; one month, 1/. Is.; one
evening, Is.
The Subscribers are respectfully informed that the doors will open,
at Half-past Eight, Dancing to commence at Nine o'clock, and the
Band will net leave the Orchestra till Half-past Eleven.

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