The Sun.
London, England, 1829-04-23 00:00:00

SPORTING.-(RECEIVED THIS DAY.)

NEWMARKET CRAVEN MEETING.
NEWMARKET, WEDNESDAY, TWELVE P.st.
The inclement state of the weather, and the uninvit-
ing appearance of the list having kept the majority of the
betting gentlemen in the town, business was brisk, and
some changes of importance took place. The following
were the closing prices :

CLARET.
5 to 4 on Duke of Rutland's Cadland
3 to 1 agst Mr. Chifney's Zinganee
7 to 2 sgst Mr. Molony's Rough Robin

DERBY.

9 to Q agst Lord Exeter's Patron (Augusta colt)
9 to 1 agst Lord G. Cavendish's Espagnolle
9 to 1 agst Lord Egremont's Camel

OW.
11 to 2 agst Lord Exeter's Green Mantle
7 to 1 agst Mr. Payne's Paulina (Quadrille filly)
9 to 1 *gat Lord Exeter's Varna
10 to 1 apt Mr. Ridsdale's Clotilde.

THE MARKETS.-(THIS DAY.)

HAY MARKETS.—(At per Load of 3(3 Trusses.)
ST. JAMES'S.

Coarse heavy Lowland Meadow Hay £2 0 to £2 5
Best New Meadow Hay 2 10 2 IS
Fine Upland Meadow and Rye-grass flay 3 10 4 4
Clover Hay 3 8 5 0
Oat Straw .£l Bto £1 121 Wheat Straw 1 IL 1 16
Supply limited, and trade rather brisk; prices as last quoted.
SMITHFIELD.

Coarse heavy Lowland Meadow Hay . .CI 18 to £2 10
Best New Meadow Hay 2 15 3 0
Fine Upland Meadow and Rye-grass Hay 3 0 4 0
Clover Hay (extra fine)...Xs 0 ... Generally 3 0 4 10
Oat Straw
Supply limited, trade dull, and prices stationary.

SOUTH ALL MARK ET.— April 22.
At this day's market, which exhibited but a moderate supply,
and was thinly attended by buyers, each kind of meat met with
a very dull sale, at the following prices per stone of Slb. to sink
the anis :
Beef. 3s. 4d. to 4s. 6d, 4s. Md. to ss. 6d.
I
Mutton 3 6 4 6 Pork 4 2 5 2
Lamb ----..... 56..0d. to Gs Sd.

The foregoing quotations are Veal 4(1. per stone lower than on
this day se'nnight ; Beef, Mutton, Lamb, and Pork, uLaltered.
A large proportion of the stock left the market unsold.

RUMFORD MARKET.—ApriI 22.
P. d. to s. d. a. d. s. d.
Reef 3 4 4 4 Veal
Mutton 3 4 4 4 I'ork
Lamb .... ss. Pd. to fis. 4d.
Suckling Calves from I ta. to 345. ; Quarter old Pigs l 4s. to iSa. each.
A limited rupply, and a very dull trade.

CHI CH ESTER M A lIK ET—April 22.
Beef 3s. at. to 4s. 2d. I Veal-- 4s. Od. to 4s. 10.1,
Mutton 316 4 6 I Pork 4 0 4 4
Larnii ss. od. to 6s. 2d.
Couples (Ewes with their Lamb) from 325. to 50$. each. In
Store Beasts, Milch Cows, &c. little doing. A good time of year
supply, and a very dull trade.

FIRST DRURY-LANE PLAY BILL.—The
following is a copy of the first play bill which announced
the opening of the first Theatre that was crested in
Drury-lane. It is curious, not only in showing the in-
crease in the prices of admission since that period, but the
different times at which dramatic representations com-
menced. It should he observed that no farces were per-
formed is those days :
By his Majesty's Company of Comedians,
AT THE NEW THEATRI IY DRURY-LANE,
This day, being Thursday,edApril Sth, 1663, will be acted
a Com, called
THE HUMOUROUS LIEUTENANT.
The King Mr. WINTBRIEL
Demetrius Mr. HART
Selevius
Leontive Major MOHUN
Lieutenant Mr. CLOSE
Celia
The Play will begin at Three o'clock exactly.
Boxes Is. 6,1.7-shittd.4llo Gallery Is. 6d—Upper Gallery Is.