The Sun.
London, England, 1845-07-14 00:00:00

SPORTING INTEI,I,P3ENC.f:
LATEST BETTING AT THE WEST-END.
tavEgroot, CUP.
3 to 1 agst Mr. Bell's Winesour—taken
6 to 1 agst Mr. Mu; tyn's Milton—taken
6 to 1 agst Mr. Meiklam's Trueboy—taken
10 to 1 agst Nereus—tak•-n
12 to 1 agat Lothario—taken
GOODWOOD STAKES.
17 to 1 agst Sir J. Hawley's Venus—taken •
17 to 1 agst Mr. Payne's Queen Mab—taken
25 to 1 agat Lord Exeter's Wee Pet—taken
ST. LEGER.
5 to 1 agst Mr. Gul•y's Weatherbit—taken
25 to 1 agst Ai r. Inwin's Connaught Ranger
LANCASTER JULY AI E ETING. —WE PICESDAIron. fy
Ilandocap Sweepstakes of 15 sovs. each, 10-1, and 5
declared, with 50 added. Two miles(.rarici.)
Mr. Si an•ip-les Little Hampton, 4 yrs, 7st lib F
pgton's Hooton, 5 yrs, Bst 11b ................... 3
Mr. Meiklam's Best of Three, 4 yr,, Bst 41b ......... . ' opt
S seei.staltes of 10 sovs. each, with 25 added. neats
mile and a distance. 1 1
Mr. Worthington's Dr. Husband, 4 yrs, 9st lib •• •• 3dr
Mr. Whitelock's Fair Rosamond, 4 yrs, Bst 91b ........... fic•
The Queen's Plate of 100 guineas, for three-Yr-°1
Heats two miles. 1 1
Mr. Meiklam's Inheritreess, 5 yrs, 9st 11lb ............... 2 ty
Mr. Worthington's Hooton, 5 yrs, 9st I Ilb ............
THURSDAY. h
Handicap Stakes of 10 sovs. each, with 25 added,
declared. Heats two miles. 1
Mr. Standish's Susan 4 yrs
Mr. Whitelock's 10,3,0
The Cup Stakes of 10 sovs. each. pp, for three year °
Two miles and a distance. °ate/
Mr. Worthington's Dr. Husband, 4 yrs, Bst 31b •-("
Mr. Standish's Little Hampton, 4 yrs, Bst ............... $
Mr. Meiklam's Inheritress, 5 yrs, 9A 11b ................
SWANSEA RACES.— TuuusuaY. file
The Glamorganshire Stakes of 10 soya. each, h ft;
and a half. (5 Subs.) ;It d ofel;
Mr Southby's Waterloo, 6 yrs•
......... vra„,„-esdtle"
Handicap Sweepstakes of 5 sovs. each, 2 ft, and zv
once round. (4 Subs).
Mr. Parea Teetotaler, 6 yrs, lOst (Onlits) $
Mr. Gough's Ulysses, 3 yrs, 7st .............................
Mr. Lucas's Retriever, 4 yrs, Bst ...................................
The Sweepstakes of 1 soy. each, with 10 added, the
0'I„
to be sold for 25 sovs, were won in two heats by ;''
liams's White Stockings, 9st 121 b (a lad), heal 00
Bullin's Tom, list, Mr. J. Williams's Jack, list, lin .1
other:. 00 ei
The Tradesmen's Plate of 40 soya, added to a SpreeP
5 sovs each. Heats, two miles. 1 1
Mr. Parr's Ninety-one, 4 yrs, Bst 51b (Owner) 9
Mr. Henderson's Comet, 5 yrs, Bst 10lb .••••""
Mr. Ball's Rein Deer, 3 yrs ............................. -
et"
The Hurdle Stakes of 5 soya. each, and 25 added; /1"-
be sold for 50/. Heats, two miles. ,2 1
Mr. Thomas's Referee, 5 yrs, I 2st
......
Mr. Williams's•Caustic, aged, 12st .......... a
Mr. Vivian's Nottingham, aged, 12st 71b..........•• it
BETTING AT MANCHESTER—Fun:aI; ion
LIVERPOOL Cur.-4 to 1 agst Winesour (taken ‘t°o
50/.), 6to 1 agst Milton, 7 to 1 agst Trueboy (t)t,t
agst Rowena (t), 12 to 1 agst Ironmaster, 15 to
ning, 20 to 1 agst Corranna, and 20 to 1 asst GodfreP 3to
LivEnrool, ST. LEGER.-2 to 1 agst Pantasa (t)' A
agst Mentor, and 4 to 1 ag-t The Baron (t). ot SF
GOODWOOD STAKES.-10 to 1 agst Pythia, 11-b 16`
Libel (t), 16 to 1 agst Venus, 16 to 1 agst Queen
1 apt Lightning, and 16 to 1 agst Rowena. st°
GoonwooD Cur.-2 to 1 agst Foigh-a-ballagh
agst Ironmaster (t ), and Bto 1 agst Arundo. riveo3o
Sr. LEGER.—Nothing done on this event since -
1)10'
THE EXPERI VIENTAL
PORTSMOUTH, TEURSDAY.—Her Majesty and Prince sort,
expected to arrive here, en route to Osborne-house, .th-440
next, intimation to that effect having been received by op
ralty authorities at this port. The experimental 011184,,a1
leave on Tuesday. A portion of the squadron WO 000.44
Vance wages this morning. The target practice has l'e"oeyoi
need daily, and on the whole has been good. Commcdereadd
of Yarborough intends accompanying the squadron throe' 00"
cruise, in his yacht, the Kestrel, which has shipped six
provisions for the cruise. 016'4
°
The Black Eagle Admiralty steam yacht, Master. Cc
upcleel
Cook, was yesterday employed in conveying the Duke of Phep
and a distinguished party from Ryde into this harbour, /lot,
went on board and inspected the Victory and the royal /
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afterwards the fleet at Spithead.
inttoP.l
The Lightning steam yacht, Master-Commander
out Lord Adolphus Fitzclarance and a distinguished part
day to insp th fleet.
tsr'
The Siren,ec t 16,e Commander Edgell, was inspected 8-aci
mos
usual advance wages yesterday at Spithead, by Captain .
of the Victory, and sails to-morrow for the Meditertanesn
0. 701
The Monkey steam-vessel, Master Commander )304 )4,00J
round from the river on Monday, with the baggage of Vicer-ols,
Sir William Parker, which she transferred to the alb' 11,
left on her return on Tuesday. der
500,
The Rattler, 8, screw propelled steam-sloop, Conuca
came into harbour to coal on Tuesday. She rejoined the et
Oi at Spithead again on Wednesday.
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The Fairy, screw steam-tender to the royal yacht, ote°,o,
terday morning from the river. She attracted considerable ip et
el,:
on coming in. She appears a very beautiful craft, rthd,a
way worthy of the distinguished service she is destine,' -60 '
ployed in. Her speed was the subject of universal OP
admiration. n 0".
The Seaflower, 6, Commander Robilliard, arrived 8-- .1.
night from the Channel Islands.
400',,,"
The Ferret, 6, Commander Oaks. was In Ist. 45
11 30 E., on the 6th of May. A private letter from beraii DP fa,
" Yesterday we had a long and anxious chase after as-
e,iir,'•4
tine, arid lost sight of her after dark, but fell in with b
fop
daybreak this morning, and shortly after detained her on!til:
equipped for the slave-trade, having on board a largejeloc, Jr%
water and provisions. She is called the Conceicoa Aas iute,
about 70 tons, 46 days from Rio. The people say she was
to carry
Co ll 350 slaves."
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The ingwood, 80, Captain Smart, flag of "e-
Sir George Seymour, the Commander-in-Chief, was et
it e
the 10th of April. She was preparing to leave on a:"is were
heite, where sbe expected to arrive early in May.
on board. this 1.6/
Lieutenants Hawkey and Pym, of the Royal Mariotb '
ties in the late fatal duel at Gosport, were in ror"—n," °u
morning.
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PORTSMOUTH, FRIDAY.—Nearly the whole of the - - ,t
•
ercised this morning in target practice, which was very: coo the c 3
effect was grand and imposing, the dark clouds the 'rd
the Isle of Wight serving to throw out into bolder view
of the firing from the shore, which drew some hundreds "oil Pi
to the ramparts to witness the spectacle. The squadee!,t*
tively sail on Tuesday next, at or as near about one o'er:A.o p 4
possible, in order to get under weigh upon the top of theft e7a ,es
the ehb tide when outside the Nab. Each ship will earn' -014
months' provisions. The additional men ordered for each
tf
ready to be embarked. The Hibernia,loo, Captain Richards'
start with the squadron, but will leave Spithead on WeeltfieS
l 6th. Vice-Admiral Sir William Parker, Bart., will ant goy
day, and leave the Gosport terminus of the railway slie.hee,
lf
ship, which will get under weigh and proceed direct for i'-er pi
the gallant admiral's command—Malta. The remain n"
squadron left unpaid yesterday were paid advance WallerterB(o"
except the St. Vincent, which will not be paid until theft
the squadron. The ships and vessels which will actually ti
cee
weigh from Spithead on Tuesday will be the St. •r 8 901,
Trafalgar, 120; Queen, 110 ; Rodney, 92 ; Albiothor ate
nopus, 84; Superb, 80; Vanguard, SO ; Rattler, sereteetlerof
sloop; the Victoria and Albert royal yacht, and her Ds- 1001
Fairy; the Admiralty yacht the Black Eagle; the 1,- tiOAPror
steam.yacht, and Commodore the Earl of Yarborough'
Kestrel, leading a dosen other yachts of the roYs', 'Ol of or
Should wind and weather prove propitious, the scene ife:001
under weigh will be one of the most imposing sigh"
nessed here. The linds of the Admiralty will be in '
upon her Majesty.

LUNATIC A 6 Y L ti Al for the MID 9

CL A SSES. ti°
TO THE EDITOR OF THE S (-1 09),"
Sla,—Haviog attended the meeting for promoting s" 9010
fur the insane of the middle classes, I was prepareti,°4o;ld
the project with the utmost of my ability, if I fount' „jeep
new institution was to be conducted on the opposite Ptbst,,ol,l;
of the present system of the private lunatic asylums' slivoY
the interest arising from the detention of the patietritosi tt
by the regulati"ns of this new institution, be severe tildi
of the proprietors or governors, or, in other war ;re.
patient should be received with a view to effect hi,s 'OOOl
as soon as that could be effected, or he became so 134 bit 00
cent as to give a fair and reasonable expectation "ro sv
recovery, he should be discharged. The new instittel etlitoe
not he conducted in the manner of the private asylointoringbeo
sent. Under the present system, it ithardly caries,.ot
principle on which they are conducted to say, if a Pat if be '
he enters be not mad, he shall quickly be made so;asbis'ete'
mad, he shall be kept in that state until he be Ws: the opt
appeal to the return of the very few cases of cures fr°;osi''
vase lunatic asylums for the truth of this startling Pr p
AO
Ind I can prove it by my own observation. Cbsl9
When I offered myself to the meeting, the Noble sig
put me down ;he would not hear a word—he chose t
°pee,
that I must be opposed to the new institution. R4;40 tee'
Lordship was in error. Nearly five years of unlue`"„, gvey
finement, passed under his Lordship's surveillance, i_,••vlrrio
vete asylums, has not steeled my heart nor rancoured 'ot
I was prepared to support his Lordship's views, all° to
be carried out on a just, liberal, and humane systens%„ajdy
Allow me to ask, why is his Lordship so sensitive '1:04,,,er
mined to stifle all public discussion on matters of inn; $
why will not his Lordship accede to an inquirybeh'rto fin?
1
mittee of the House of Lords or Commons previous .thotOse
legislation, and hurry on both Houses to legislate 101 best ,001
information that has been proffered to them by thosse,.,!„
(painted, by practical experience, with the subile,iov
obedient servant, WILLIAM
/V tri
TO THE EDITOR OF THE Sam„;pgy,
have just seen your paper of this ele-flowli
having turned to the report of the business in the
°lsle
Commons, I beg leave to call your attention to the //bebviten
unsupported exertions of Mr. T. S. Duncombe in the 00')
real and effectual reform in the present laws affecting( tory
zure, detention, treatment, and release of persons 0„e of JO
mind. I do not wish to exaggerate the import/0;00;0
subject, but if only one or two in a thousand are c 01sle
insane patients, and if only one in a hundred of thns,,„erllltS
unjustly and improperly seized, or unjustly and intr"fotiii
tained after being restored to a state of convaleseenee'd tletid
intense sufferings of such unfortunate individuals, anoibill',o
sponsibility the Legislature incurs of allowing a Pebis
any such person under such circumstances having, 004
dethroned, does, I think, demand the attention (90bje40 de/1
and considerate men. And when we consider that te me ttig
the grandest nature connected with religion, and t_,oo Oftlti
and delicate treatment of females, and the putting a." 'nl
lily
,(7; etl
most unheard-of cruelties, and the expenditure of vie cos
public money are involved in these measures, mg be P.' per
surprised and grieved, that scarcely a House could r *lO
t) di-cuss Lord Ashley's Bill ?In hopes that by Ye,,Ast,.oo fa,
you may stir up more of the Liberal Members, at tiest' re 1'
House, to come to Mr. Duncombe's aid in a icleets,ol)/1
deeply connected with religious and civil freedom, I or
address these few words to you, and I have the /19°
b;
iumroö. JOHN Pbedient humble servant,h:ll cosit4
London, Jul
Sc?lCl3

The Edinburgh and Northern Railwai'hictl4v•or
d
occupied so much time in the House of Commons, en: forY,
triumphantly through the ordeal of that inquiry, is Cast- f
day next to come before a Committee of the 11°U6,-,:dOtir
The Bill is to undergo a vigorous opposition, notwitho-010"
Lord Campbell last night presented a petition Eton gbg
.iorf
Fife in its favour, signed by 18,000 persons.
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SUDDEN DEATHS.—An old woman, 11.---.,„evtlP],,,t'e.s,
Clements, asoldiet's widow, who had followed the o'7,', reFA"
out the Peniiisular campaign, and was with her busbenuu;doHertY
at the battle of Waterloo, dropped down dead at her :jai, °°,„illgf
George-street, Windsor, while in a state of intoxies. 00.-/
evening of Thursday last. About two hours previeWlls di!
woman, residing in the same street. had died suddenl!,:c
hear!, and Mary Clements was called ill to O' re 11)
bony. After performing this ceremony, she became it dOwpoel
fioni taking ate additional quantity of beer, an. he— 1014.1 otlt'
an epileptic St, and instantly expired. She had, Pl,' -01$1"
boasting that the last body wee the 356th body ebe had -
within the last 36 yeas.