The Sun.
London, England, 1868-03-12 00:00:00

BPORTING INTELLIGENCE.—This Day

WEST DRAYTON RACES—This DAY.
(Br ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.)
IVER PLATE.
The Iver Plate of 40 sous (Handicap) ; winners after
March 6 (at ten a.m.) 71b extra. About five furlongs.
Thorndyke
1
Hopleaf
2
Marquis of Worcester
Seventeen ran.
HUNTERS' PLATE.
The Open Hunters' Plate of 30 sovs ; four year olds lOst
121 b, fivo list 71b, six and aged 12st. One mile and a
half on the fiat.
Elvire
Romney ..
Buckfoot.

3

Five ran.
MIDDLESEX HANDICAP.
The Middlesex Handieap of 5 s3vs each, 2 ft, with 30
added. About oue mile.

Apron Strings
Maid of the Mill 2
Trifle
Eight ran.

The above are the only telegrams received up to the
time of going to press.

VICTORIA CLUB BETTING—Tins DAT.
• CITY AND SUBURBAN.
100 to 9 agst Blinkhoolie (offered)
100 to 7 agst Speculum (taken and offered)
100 to 6 agst Breach (offered, take 20 to 1)
100 to 6 agst Mayflower (offered)
20 to 1 agst Cheltenham (offered)
25 to 1 agst Captain Kidd (taken)
25 to 1 agst Corporal (offered)
25 to 1 agst Hippie (offered)
28 to 1 agst Abergeldie (taken)
33 to 1 agst Stradbroke (taken and offered)
33 to 1 agst Ravioli (offered—take 40 to 1)
33 to 1 agst Knight of the Garter (take 40 to 1)
33 to 1 agst Franchise (offered)
50 to 1 agst Lady Coventry
NoRTHAMPToNSIIIRE STAKES.
100 to 8 agst Mandrake (offered)
100 to 8 agst Lord Hastings (offered)
100 to 6 agst Roquefort (offered)
20 to 1 agst Wolsey (taken)
25 to 1 agst Beeswing (taken)
METROPOLITAN STAKES.
20 to 1 agst Demonstration (taken)
CHESTER CUP.
10 to 1 agst Viridis (offered—take 12 to 1)
100 to 6 agst Dalby (taken)
100 to 6 agst Beeswing (offered—take 20 to 1)
25 to 1 agst Weather Star (taken)
25 to 1 agst Abergeldie (taken and offered)
28 to 1 agst Treasure Trove (taken)
40 to 1 agst Owen Glendwyor (taken)
40 to 1 agst Strathconan (taken)
TWO THOUSAND.
6to 1 agst Pace (taken)
7to 1 agst Rosicrucian (taken)
7to 1 agst Green Sleeve (offered)
9 to 1 agst Typhoons (offered)
1000 to 60 agst Rabican (offered)
1000 to GO agst Vale Royal (offered)
25 to 1 agst See Saw (offered)
1000 to 30 agat Banditto (offered)
DERBY.
625 to 100 agat Lady Elizabeth (offered)
9to 1 agst Rosicrucian (offered)
100 to 6 agst Blue Gown (taken)
20 to 1 agst Rabican (taken)
40 to 1 agst See Saw (taken)
50 to 1 agst Speculum (offered)

ROTUNDA CLUB AND CONIIIISSION EXCHANGE.
Three Doors from Blackfriars Bridge, Surrey Side,
IS NOW OPEN FOIt BUSINESS.
Annual subscription, Five Shillings. Applications fot
membership should be made to the Secretary, 3, Black-
friars-road

WEST DRAYTON SPRING FLAT AND HURDLE

RACES.
FRIDAY.

The Tradesmen's Cup, for horses the property of persons
residing within twenty miles of London ; llst 71b each.
Three-quarters of a mile.

The West Drayton Spring Handicap of 7 sovs each, 2 ft,
with 50 added ; about one mile and a half.
The Hurdle Race Handicap of 3 sovs, 1 ft, with 20 added;
one mile and a half, over six hurdles.

BRISTOL STEEPLECHASES.-TIIURSDAT.

FRIDAY.

A Selling Steeplechase Free Handicap of 3 soya each, with
25 added; about two miles.
The Bristol Grand Steeplechase Handicap of 10 soya each,
la ft, with 100 added ; about three miles and a half.
The East Somerset Hunt Steeplechase Stakes of 3 soya
each, with 40 added ; four year olds lOat olb, five flat
71b, six and aged 12st; about two miles and a half.

RACING FIXT

'RES FOR 1868.

Margate
Epsom Spring Meeting 24

Croxton Park
Northampton
IL.

Bromley Spring 6
Durham
Hendon
Newmarket Craven
Knighton l4
Abergavenny
M.
Chester 5
Winchester
York Spring
Doncaster Spring
Salisbury

Catterick Bridge l6
Lewes Spring
Think
Curragh April 2l
Newmarket Ist Spring 27

Bath
Croydon let Summer
Harpenden
Epsom Summer

West Drayton 1
Croydon 2d Summer
Manchester 3
Ascot Summer 9
Beverley, Hull, and
East Riding lO
Windsor Summer
Jl3
Chelmsford
Worcester Summer
Carlisle 7
Newmarket July
Pontefract
Reading
Down Royal Corp. l5
Liverpool July M.
AUG
Brighton
Brighton Club 6
Lewes Summer
Wolverhampton ll
Stockton
Plymouth
Windsor August l3
Egham lB
Hastings
York August
SEPTE
Baden
Warwick September
Abingdon 3
Leicester
Doncaster September 8
Brecon l4
Richmond
Hampton Autumn l5

Newton
Hampton
Newcastle 23
Bibury Club 23
Stockbridge
Alexandra Park 3O

Odiham, l9
Stamford
Radcliffe . 2O
Huntingdon' 2l
Nottingham July
Southampton
Goodwood

Dover
Oxford
Scarborough
Canterbury
Derby Summer
Weymouth
Lichfield
Tuubridge
Margate

'MBER.
Kelso l5
Hendon l7
Monmouth
Newmarket Ist October 22
Walsull 23
West Drayton 23
Royal Caledonian Hunt
and Western M
IBER.

OCTO
Bedford
Bromley Autumn
Newmarket 2d October 5
Chelmsford Autumn 13 I
NOME:
Shrewsbury Autumn ..
Leamington and Warty

iCheltenham l3
Ealing
Newmarket Houghton 19
I Worcester Autumn 27
,31BER

9
ickshiro Hunt l7

BANK OF FRANCE,

PARIS, March 12.
The return of the Bank of France for the week
ending to-day shows the following changes com-
pared with the previous account :
INCREASE.

Cash
Private accounts ....... 4,500,000 ff.
Treasury balance
Advances

DECREASE.
Bills discounted
Notes

Bank of England Returns.—This Evening.

An Account, pursuant to ti
oap. 32, for the week ending I

,he Act 7th and Bth Victoria ,
Wednesday, March 11, 1868.

ISSUE DEPARTMENT.
Notos issued ....£34,876,965 Gown:mit. Debt X 11,015,100
Other Securities 3,9234,900
Gold Cuiu and
Bullion
Silver Bullion

£34,876,966