The Sun.
London, England, 1844-02-17 00:00:00

ENGLAND.

Bank of England ...... £21,828,000
Private Banks 4,980,138
Joint-Stock Banks 00000 ••• 3,446,433

SCOTT Pill.
Chartered, Private, and Joint-Stock Banks 2,791,403

IRELAND.

Bank of Ireland 3,581,000
Private and Joint-Stock Banks

Total
Bullion in the Bank of England .............£15,480,000
HENRY L. WICKHAM.
Stamps and Taxes, Feb. 16, 1844.

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

NEWMARKET COURSING MEETING.--TH Ult SDA Y.

T►rn OAKS.-Mr. Tyson's Faultless beat Mr. Saberton'o
Swift—Mr. Saberton's Smart beat Mr. Dobede's Donna Ma-
ria—Mr. Gillett's Garter beat Mr. Vipan's Valetta—Mr.
Fyson's Fidelity beat *Mr. Gillett's Godiva—Captain Dain-
tree's Kitty Bolton beat Mr. Edwards's Asp—Mr. Inskip's
Jessie beat Mr. Nash's Crucifix.

THE Cur.—Mr. Inskip's Jet beat Mr. Moody's Racer—
Mr. Fyson's Ferrand beat Mr. Drinkald's Euclid—Mr. Saber-
tOn's Simoom beat Mr. Edwards's Arsenic—Mr. Fyson's Fore-
most beat Captain Daintree's Kissing Crust—Mr. Dobedele
Duncan beat Mr. Vipan's Victorina—Mr. Nash's Cruiskeen
beat Mr. Gillett's Gipsey Queen—Captain Daintree's Knight
Errant beat Mr. King's Railroad—Mr. Dobede's Dalgetty
beat Mr. Moody's Recruit.
TrrE DERRY.-Mr. Edwards's Auber beat Mr. Vipan's
Slasher—Mr. Inskip's Juggler beat Mr. Fyson's Fairfax--
Mr. Dobede's Donnybrook beat Mr. Saberton's Spanker—
Captain Daintree's Viscount beat Mr. Finch'S Gamester—
Mr. Nath's Captain beat Mr. Moody's Richmond—Mr.
Finglis's Garrick beat Mr. Drinkald's Election—Mr. Dobede's
Dragonetti ran a bye.
THE PORT STA K ES.-Mr. Nash's Colonel beat Mr. Edwards'e
Albemarle—Mr. Vipan's Vale beat Mr. Sabertort's Verona--
Mr. Inskip's Jewess beat Mr. Drimald's Eagle—Mr. Finch's
Goto beat Mr. Fyson's Franklin—Mr. Dobede's Dolor' beat
Captain Daintree's Key:
LANARKSHIRE AND RENFREWSHIRE, DEC. 9 aND 10.
The Cup for all-aged dogs was won by Mr. A. Graham's
His Highness; the Pollock Stakes by Mr. A. Graham's
Saltatore ; the Patterton Stakes by Sir W. A Maxwell's
Melampus ; the Crookston Stakes by Mr. Langtry's Bram;
the Darnley Stakes by Mr. A. Pylbrook'a King Lear; and
the Consolationn-Stakes by Dr. Brown's Fencer
HEREFORD STEEPLE CHASE—THURSDAY.
The Grand Steeple Chase Handicap of 25 sovs. each, with
150 sovs. added, 15 ft, and 5 only if declared. Four miles.
(45 Subs.-23 declared.)
Mr. J. Raworth's Robin Adair, list (Bradley) 1
Mr. W. Ekins' Duenna, Ilst 21b
Mr. Quartermain's Discount, list 71b
The following also started :—Vanguard, Regalia, Lycur-
gus, Carlow, Lottery, Calverthorpe, Hazard, Roulette, Preiss-
nitz, Charity, Lady Harkaway, Josephine, Turfcutter, and
Sister to Ferneley.
The early hour at which the mail left precludes our glving
more than the bare return.

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CHATSWORTH ; OR THE ROMANCE OF A WEEK.—
That large portion of the reading world who look to the
etrhteheanatuptiteceesmoent announcement of
circulating library for their intellectual entertainment, have
been put nnusuallv on the qui riveub2d,
popular and distinguished ault%hreoralorefa`d'yTkrenmoire,"
a new work of fiction, appearing
universally
and "De Were, and and bearing the attractive title of "Chats-
worth ; or the 'Romance of a Week." the
admirable use which the great Scottish novelist made
.” of the
Peak scenery and traditions in his " Peveril of the
remains to be seen how the Palace of the Peak itself—for such;
is the local name of Chatsworth Palace—is to employed in
the present instance. But,. if report speaks truly, it is not
~but with Chatsworth as it IS,
with its traditional associations, '
that the forthcoming work will concern itself.