The Sun.
London, England, 1850-04-25 00:00:00

THE SUN,

COURT CIRCULAR.
The Queen awl Prince Albert tcok a drive in an
open carriage and four yesterday. The Equerries in
Waiting, Lord Charles Fitzroy and Lieut.-Colonel
the Hon. Alexander Gordon, attended on horseback.
The Duke and Duchess de Nemours visited her
Majesty yesterday at Buckingham Palace.
His Royal Highness Prince Albert rode out on
horseback yesterday, attended by Lieut.-Colonel the
Hon. A. Gordon.
His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales, attended
by Mr. Birch, took a drive yesterday in an open
carriage.
Their Royal Highnesses the Princess Royal, the
Princess Alice, and the Princess Louisa, took an
airing in an open carriage and four yesterday.
.
Her Majesty's private band was in attendance in
Buckingham Palace on Tuesday evening, and played
the following pieces :
Overture, Selection, Czaar and Zim-
mermann'' L(.2.' zing.

Selection, '•Figaro"
Jallacic Mar soh.
Lieut.-Colonel the lion. Alexander Gordon has re-
lieved Lieut.-Colonel F. H. Seymour in his duties as
Equerry in Waiting to his Royal Highness Prince
Albert.
Tne Duke and Duchess de Nemours visited her
Royal Highness the Duchess of Kent yesterday et
Clarence House, St. James's.
Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Kent took
a carriage airing yesterday.
The Chancellor of the Exchequer gave a Cabinet
dinner yesterday evening, at his official residence
in Downiag-street. The Ministers present were
Lord John Russell, the Marquis of Lansdowne, the
Earl of Minto, Sir G. Grey, Viscount Palmerston,
Earl Grey, Sir Francis• Baring, the Earl of Car-
lisle, the Right Hon. Henry Labouchere, and the
Right Hon. Fox Maule.
A deputation from the Oxford, Worcester, and
Wolverhampton Railway Company, consisting of
Mr. Francis Rufford, M.P. (chairman), Messrs. N.
Grazebrook, W. Lewis, B. Oliveira, Henry G.
Bushby, Joseph Tucker, James Walker, and G. B.
Thorneycrofc (directors) ; Mr. Charles Bedford and
Mr. F. T. Elgie (solicitors) ; and Mr. Noel T. Smith
(secretary), had an interview with the Commissioners
of Railways yesterday, at their office in the Board if
Trade.

Aluzirt.

A deputation of inspectors of land, for the cattle
show of 1851, had an interview with Lord Seymour
yesterday, at the office of the Woods and Forest•.
The deputation consisted of Mr. Humphrey Brand-
reth, Mr. B. Brandreth Gibbs, Mr. Thomas Raymond
Barker, Mr. Shaw, Colonel Challoner, Mr. Fisher
Hobbs, and Mr. Pusey.
The Marquis of Clanricarde is suffering from an
attack of illness. _ _

Dr. Lyon Playfair had an interview with Earl
Granville yesterday at the Board of Trade,
The Finance Committee of the Royal Commission
for the Exhibition of 1851, consisting of Earl Gran-
ville, Lord Overstone, and Mr. T. F. Gibson, met
yesterday at the, Board of Trade. Colonel Reid,
Chairman of the Executive Committee, was also
preseLt.

A deputation, consisting of the High Bailiff of
Westminster, Mr. Graham, and Mr. Lewis, had an
interview yesterday with Earl Granville.
Divatehes were sent off yesterday evening from
he Colonial-office for the Governors of Ceylon and
Hong Kong.

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
BATd AND SOMERSET RACES—WEDNESDAY.
Tho Dyrham Park Stakes, of 15 soya. each, 10 fr, and
100 added, far three years old. One mile and a half.
(11 Subs.)
Mr. Gannon's Deicoon, Bst 10Ib
Mr. Jenkins's Miss Larkaway, Bst 101 b (A. Day) 2
Mr. Fowler's The Monk, Bst 5 b (Whitehouse) 3
Mr. E. V. Fox's Taunton Dean, Bst 101 b (S. Rogers) 4
5t02 on Deicoon, who won by fLur lengths. Run in
2 win. 49 ecs.
The Weston Stakes of 10 sous. each, and 50 added, for
_ _

two„ years old. T.Y.C. Straight half mile. (15
Subs.)
Mr. Howard's Prestige, Bst 41b (A. Day) 1
Mr. Waring's ;gloom, Bst 41b (T. Carlisle) 2
Capt. Archdall's Quadroon, Bst 41b (Wakefield 3
4 to 1 on Prestige, who won in a canter by a length
and a half. Run in 55 secs.
l'he City Cup of 100 sovs. in specie, added to a Sweep-
stak, sof 20 sovs. each, h ft. To ',tart at the Red
Post and go once round,
.about two miles and a half.

(12 Subs.)Sir J. Hawley's Fernhill, 5 yrs (A. Day) 1
Mr. Fowler's John Dory, 4 yrs (Whitehouse) 2
Captain Lowther's Tarn Wadlin, 4 yrs...(S. Rogers) 3
Betting—Even on Tarn Wadlin, and 5 to 2 agst the
other two. Won by a length. Run in 5 rain. 34 sec.
A Sweepstakes of 5 soya. each, with 20 added, was
won in four heats by Hasta (H. Goater), beating Car-
buncle (won first heat), Lethargy (won second hest),
Sepulchre, Terpsichore (fell), Waterfall, and several

others.
THE DERBY.-12 to 1 offered on the course agst Mil-
lie Callum (reported to be amiss), and 40 to 1 agst Dei-
coon. No other chsnge.
CHESTER Cur.-1,000 to 15 egst Osterley. The
others as b, fore.

MALTON RACES.

rho Claret Stakes of 10 sove. each, for three yrs old.

One mile and a halt.

Mr. Hessfline's Timothy, Bst 71b ~. 1
Mr. G. Barton's Sir Philip, Bst 71b
Mr. J. Shepherd's Kill or Cure, Bst 71b
[he Convivial Handicap, of 10 sous each, 5 ft, and only
3is diclateti, with 50 added. Ono mile. (10 Subs., 8
of whom declared.)

Sir C. Monclr's Gulliver, 4 yrs, 7st 41b 1
Colonel Arson's f by Touchstone, '3 yrs, Est slb 2
Three others started.

The Farewell Stakes were won by Bastinado beating
Galileo, and the Tallyho Handicap by Leonidas beating
Little Queen and Billy Brown.
CURRAGLI APRIL MEETING.—TUESDAY.
The opening meeting for the season commenced this
dray. The weather was most propitious and the attend-
ance large. A special train, which left the King's-
bridge terminus a few minutes after twelve o'clock,
brought down between three and four hundred passen-
gen. The racing was of an average chat acter. Among
the fashionables present were—the Marquis of W ater-
ford, Marquis of Drogheda, Earl of Miltown, Earl of
Clontnel, Lord Rusborough, Sir Thomas Burke, Bart.,
&c.
Tee only race c f the day worthy of notice was the
lest on the list a sweepstakes of 15 sous., 25 added, which
eai won after a gallant struggle by King Fisher, by a
short length.
Scurry Stakes, 5 BOW. r ach, with 25 cove. added.
Anglesey Post. -
Mr. Watt's Earl Warwick, 3 yrs, Est 21b (J. Wynne) 1
Col. Westenra's b lcTrouncer, 6 yrs, 9st 101 b (Wynne) 2
Cept. Lane's br c St. John, 3yrs, Est 41b (Monahan) S
Mr. Mangan's b f Portia, 4 yrs, Bst (L. Keegan, jun.) 0
Mr. Farrar's bl c Viscount, 4 yrs, 7st 81b ...(0 wens) 0
Wa!erford's bcs Whiteboy,3 yrs,6st 21b(Doyle.jun.) 0
Mr. Irwin's ch c Independence, 3 yrs, Est 21b (Lynch) 0
Mr. Murphy's ch fby Tearaway—Zulima, 3 yrs, Ist 81b 0
Mr. Williamson's eh oby Retriever, 3 yrs, sst 81b 0
Betting-2 to 1 agst Trouncer, sto 2 agst Portia, 4to
1 agst St. John, 5 to 1 agst Warwick.
Her Majesty's Plate of 100 gs.; weight for age. Two

Mr. Kelly's ch h Blucher, 5 yrs (Dawson) 1
Mr. Watt's b h Little Harry, 5 yrs (Lilly) 2
Mr. Murphy's ch c Dough, 5 yrs. (Magee) 3
Lord Waterford's b h Duc-an-Durras, 5 yrs (Doyle) 0
Captain Haworth's ch m Baroness, 4 yrs...(Cnifney) 0
Mr. Disney's b c Conveyor, 3 yrs...(L. Keegan, jun.) 0
Mr. St. George's gr cby Verulam—Whim (Wynne) 0
Betting —2 to 1 agst Dough, 3 to 1 agatLittle Harry,
3 to 1 agst The Baroness, 5 to 1 agst Whim colt.
The Madrid Stakes, 25 sous. each, for three yrs old.
_

Mr. Disney's b c Captain Grant, 84 31b... (Wynne) 1
Mr. Knox's br c St. John, Qst 41b (Foley) 2
Mr. Murphy's Brother to Dough, Bst 41b ... (Magee) 3
Mr. Watt's b f Marchioness d'Eu, Bst 81b (Lilly) 0
Mr. Irwin's ch c Pio Nono, Bst 61b (Doyle) 0
Mr. Courtenay's gr f Caprice, Bst 21b ... (L. Keegan) 0
Lord Waterford's Brother to Johnny, 7st 41b(Doyle) 0
Sweepstakes of 15 soya., 5 ft, with 25 sous. added from
the Club, and 25 soya. from the Trainers' Fund.
Waterford Post.
Mr. Kennedy's br h King Fist er, 9st 51b ... (Wynne) 1
Capt. Holdt n's br c Woodlands, 4 yrs, Bst (Magee) 2
Capt. Lane's bin The Darter, 5 yrs, Bst 101 b (Keegan) 0
Mr. Watts's br c Jester, 3 yrs, ist 121 b (Lilly) 0
INTELLIGENCE EXTRA.
ASCOT HEATH-1850.
Nominations for the Fernhill Stakes._

Lord Ciiien"sßeaufott, 2 yr,; Mr. Howard's Pres-
tte, 2 yrs; Mr. E. Batson's King of Cymry, 3 yrs;
Duke of Richmond's Officious, 3 yrs; Duke of Rich-
mond's b f by the Ugly Buck out of Margelina, 2 yrs;
Mr. Grataicke's Countess, 3 yrs; Major Martyn's Fez-
nande, 3 yrs; Lord Exeter's Ghio, 3 yrs; Mr. Merry's
Louis Napoleon; Mr. Stevens na Britannia, 2 yrs; Mr.
C. Liley's Thea, 3 yrs; Mr. Ford's Slane out of Re-
ceipt, 2 yrs; Baron Rothschild's br f by Kremlin out of
the Evening Star, 2 yrs.
Nominations for the Emperor's Plate.

Lord Clifden's Surplice, 5 yrs; Mr. Pedley's Cossack,
6 yrs; Mr. W. Edwards's Bolingbroke, 3 yrs; Sir R.
Pigot's Esedarius, 4 yrs; Lord Ex( ter's Little Jack, 3
ps; Lord Egliutca's The Flying Dutchman, 4 yrs; Mr.
Ford's Lady Evelyn, 4 yrs; Lord Howth's Piep-u'-Day-
Boy, 6 yrs ; Lord Stanley's Csnezou, 5 yrs ; Mr.
Barnes's Sotterley, 5 yrs; Lord Exeter's Glenalvon, 4
rs ; Lord H. LE nnox's William tie Conqueror, 3 3rs ;
Mr. Merry's Chanticleer, aged ; Lord Lonsdale's Je-
richo, aged.

DONCASTER, 1850.
LAST DAY.—Match--500 sovs., 100 f ; last mile and
half of St. Leger Course. Mr. Gannon's Deicoon, 3
yrs, Bst 71b, against Mr. Syer's Augean, 3 yrs, 7st.,
G OODW 00D, 1850.
The Cup has closed with 23 subscribers.
NEWMARKET SECOND MEETING, 1850.
TIIESDAY.—Match-100, h ft; Yearling Course. Duke
tf Bedford's Mabratta, Bst 7ib, against Mr. Ramsbot-
tom's Io:e, Tat 121 b.

WARD OF CmEar.—A vacancy has occurred in the
representati( n of this ward in the Court of Common Council,
by the death of Mr. Deputy Brook, of Cheapside, who has
been 1( r nearly forty years in the corporation. A requisition
having been presented to Mr. J. Bennett, F.R.A.S., gold-
smith, of Cheapside, requesting him to serve the ward in
council, he has consented to be put in nomination as a can-
didate on the liberal interest.