The Sun.
London, England, 1842-06-25 00:00:00

X'INZ ARTS.

A Committee, who some time since formed themselves toge-
ther for the improvement of the fabrication of silks, has been
twenty months engaged upon a portrait of silk-weaving, repre-
senting the Duchess of Kent,from an engraving by Cochrane,
in black and white silk, which is now finished, and to be seen
at Alile-end Town. Another portrait of the Duke of Welling-
ton, and one of the Queen Dowager, are in preparation by the
same hands.

THEATRICAL.
Mademoiselle Rachel played last night Le Brun's Marie
Stuart, drawn from the severe original of Schiller. Her pour-
trayal of the hapless Queen of Beauty, called for enthusiastic
applause in many of the passages.
SPOUTING.
The Marquis of Hastings resigns the management of his
celebrated hounds for three years; the pack, however, will not
be broken up, but continues to hunt the country as usual, sup-
ported by subscription.
The Marylebone Club, and the Newport Pagnel, conelud.d
their match at Lord's on Thursday, the former winning with
three wickets to go down.
The great annual match between the Marylehone Club and
the County of Susses, commences on Monday in the enclosure
of Lord's ground.
COURT—r.aszixoNAsLE.
It is said that Lord Spencer's marine villa in the Isle of
Wight will shortly be purchased by one of the members of the
Yacht Club. _ _

The Austria Minister and family left town yesterday on a
short visit to Manchester during the meeting of the Scientific
Association.

Alm Lawrence gave a dejeune at Ealing Park on Thursday
which was attended by about 250 of the nobility.
It is expected that the Queen and Prince Albert will visitthe Earl of Warwick, at his magnificent baronial residence, at
the close of the season.

31ISCELIOS.NEOUS.
In 1827 Sir James Graham, the present Secretary of state
for the Home Department, in his book upon " Coins and Cur-
rency," wrote thus:—"Whenever this country presents the
spectacle of millions supplicating for bread, then will the people
sweep away titles, pensions, and honours."
M. Calomarde, the celebrated President of the Spanish
Council of Ministers under Ferdinand VII., and long resident
of late, under the title of the Due de St. Isabel, at Toulouse,
died a few days ago in that city.
Lieutenant-General Baron Marulay, one of the most distin-
guished officers under Napoleon, died a few days ago. In the
course of his campaigns he was wounded nineteen times, and
had 26 horses shot under him.

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
(RECEIVED THIS DAY.)
NEWCASTLE RACES (CONCLUDED). THURSDAY.
The Royal Victoria Whip Stakes of 5 says. each, with 15
added. The winner to be sold for 150/. Mile heats.
Mr. Singleton's Smike, 3 yrs (Lye) 6 6 1 I
Mr. Rarasay's Martyrdom, 4 yrs ...5. / 3 4 2
Captain Potts' Ada, 5 yrs 4 1 6 3
Mr. Hepple's Lady Floe a, 4 yrs . . 5 5 2dr
Mr. Hutchinson's Sally Rudd, 3 yrs 2 2 3 dr
Mr. Hell's Mary O'Alore, 4 yrs 3 4 5 dr
THE GOODWOOD CUP.
The following weights are corrected up to Friday night :
Lanercost, aged, 9st Illb Marius, 4 yrs, 7st Sib
Beeswiag, aged, 9st 10Ib Bangtail gelding, 4 yrs, 7st 81b
Charles 'Twelfth, 6 yrs, 9st 91b Moneda, 6 yrs, Tat 81b
Warden, 5 yrs, Ost 91b Bro. to Plenipotentiary, 6 yrs,
Alus, aged, Oat 71b 7st 51b
Sleight of Hand, 6 yrs, 9st 21b Ch. g. by St. Nicholas, 6 yrs,
Retriever, 6 yrs, Ost 7st 51b
Satirist, 4 yrs, Ost Albion, 3 yrs, ist 41b
Confusionee, 6 yrs, Bst 121 b Canadian, 3 yrs. 7st 41b
St. Lawrence, 5 yrs, Bst I Ilb Meteor, 3 yrs, 7st 41b
Galaor, 4 yrs, Bst 101 b Eaglesfield, 3 yrs, 7st 41b
Van Amburgh, 4 yrs, Bst 101 b Seahorse, 3 yrs, 6st 131 b
Prince Caradoc, 4 yrs, Bst 101 b Ballinkeele, 3 yrs, 6st 131 b
Bulwark, 6 yrs, Bst 101 b Pharold, 3 yrs. Est 131 b
Tubalcain, 6 yrs, Bst 91b Jack, 3 yrs, fist 131 b
Thistle Whipper, 4 yrs, Bst 51b Nautilus, aged, 6st 121 b
Mustapha Aluley, 4 yrs, Bst 51b Policy, 3 yrs, Est 71b
The Squire, 4 yrs, Bst 51b The Golden Rule, 3 yrs, Est
Fieschi, aged, Bst 3ib 101 b
Aliddleham, 4 yrs, hist 31b Belcceur, 3 yrs, Est 101 b
Zelmyra, 5 yrs, Bst 31b 13ro. to Garland, 3 yrs, 6st 101 b
Arnagill, 4 yrs, Bst 21b The Oneida Chief,3 yrs, 6stlolb
Muley Hemet, 4 yrs, Bst llb Yorkshire Lady, 3 yrs, Est 61b
H. by Priam out of Seamevv,,Fireaway, 3 yrs, Est 61b
6 yrs, ist 121 b F. out of Adele, 3 yrs, Est 61b
Marshal Soult, 4 yrs, 7st 121 b Moss Trooper, 3 yrs, 6st 511)
Attila, 3 yrs, Tat 121 b (Martyr, 3 yrs, 6st 31b
GOODWOOD, 1842.
Acceptances for the Goodwood Stakes—The winner of any
class of the Somersetshire, Gloucestershire, or Tradesmen's
Cups at Liverpool July Meeting to carry Sibs, of any two of'
those stakes 71bs extra :—Hyllus 6 yrs. lOst 21b—Satirist, 4
yrs, Ost 21b—The Squire, 4 yrs, 9st—Van Amburgh, 4 yrs,
Bst 41b—The Corsair, 6 yrs, Bst 91bs—Galaor, 4 yrs, Bst 91b—
Cruiskeen, aged, Bst 91b—Fitzroy, 5 yrs, Bst 91b—Bellona,
aged, Bst 91b—St. Lawrence, 5 yrs, Bst 91b—Alice Hawthorn,
Bst 61b-sluley Hemet, 4 yrs, Bst 41b—Welfare, 5 yrs, Bst 41b
—Millepede, 4 yrs, Bst Mb—Johnny, 5 yrs, Bst 21b—Belgrade,
4 yrs, 7st 131b—Bellissimo, aged, 7st 131b—Tubalcain, 6 yrs,
7st Mb—Retriever 6 yrs, 7st 11lb ; Zelmyra, 5 yrs, 7st 91b—
Feethi, aged, 7st 711;:—Arnagill, 4 yrs,7st 41b—Brother toPlenipo,
6 yrs, 7st 41b—Knight of the Whistle, 4 yrs, 7st 41b—Studley
Royal, 4 yrs,7st 21b—Stork, 6 yrs, 7st Ilb—Rhodanthe, 5 yrs,7st—
Seahorse, 3 yrs, 7st—Helpmate, 6 yrs, 6st 131b—Una, 4 yrs,
6st 1 Ilb—Bosphorus, 6 yrs, 6st 111b—Tupsley, 5 yrs, (ist 111 b
—'The Pocket Viper, 4 yrs, 6st 91b—Bracelet, aged, Est 91b—
Pharold, 3 yrs, Est 91b—c out of dam by Actaeon, 4 yrs, fist 91b
Longlegs, 3
—Areanus, 3 yrs, Est 71b—Fidhawn, 4 yrs, Est 71b—The Col-
-1 den Rule, 3 yrs, fist 61b—Brother to Garland, 3 yrs, Est 41b—
Vakeel, 3 yrs, Est 41b—Luey Banks, 3 yrs, Est 41b—Daddy
Norma, 3 yrsY,rss'st6:tibiltohlee,re3sytes, Ilb—Eboracum, 3 yes,
sst Mb—Albion, 3 yrs, sst 1 Ilb —Sister to Alexandrine, 3 vrs,
sst 41b—Prcof Print, 3 yrs, sst 31b—Haitoe, 3 yrs, sst lib—
LATEST BETTING AT MANCHESTER—FRIDAY.
THE LiVERFOOL TRADES Cur.-9 to 1 agst Heslington,
taken-16 to 1 agst Knight of the Whistle, taken-17 to 1 agst
Thirsk, taken-17 to 1 agst Una—lB to 1 agst Welfare-20 to
1 apt Naworth, taken-90 to I agst Pheon-25 to 1 agst Jolly
Tar-25 to 1 agst Black Beck, taken.
declared.sstl

WOMAN AT A PREMIUM.—Ti' Congress of Texas
have passed a law granting 2,982 acres of good-land to every
woman who will marry, during-the present yeat,-a citizen Of
that republic, who was stch at the time of the declaration o
indtlendon"