The Sun.
London, England, 1842-06-23 00:00:00

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

NEWCASTLE RACES.—TUESDAV.
The Tyro Stakes of 25 sus. each, p p, with 25 added for
2 yrs old colts Bst 71b, and fillies Bst 41b ; the seeend saves
his stake. (10 subs.)
Mr. Bell's Winesour by Velocipede ( Hesellinr) 1
Mr. Wrather's Nutwith, by Tomboy
Mr. Blakelock's A British Yeoman
Mr. F. Walker's Ravensworth, by Curtius
Mr. Allan's Erin Lad, by Sheet Anchor
Captain l'ott's Little Benton, by Liverpool
Betting-2 to 1 agst British Yeoman ;3to 1 agst Erin Ladt;
3 to 1 agst Winesour; 4 to 1 agst Ravensworth ; and 6 to 1
agst Nutrith. Ravensworth made the running till past the
Morpeth turn, when he was headed by the first three, who made
a fine race home, only a neck dividing them at the finish.
The St. Leger takes of 25 stns. each, p.p., with WO added,
for three yrs old ; colts, Bst 71b, and tithes, Bst 41b ; the sea
cond receives 50 soya. St. Leger Course. (ID Subs.)
Mr. G. Clark's Master Thomas (Holmes) 1
Mr. Jaques's Playfellow
Lord Miltown's Scalteen
Mr. Cuthhert's Queen of the Tyne
Col. Crawfurd's f by Langer, out of Mermaid a
Mr. Ramshay's Moss Trooper
Betting-3 to 1 agst Moss Trooper ;3to 1 agst Queeis of
the Tyne; 6 to 4 agst Master Thomas ; and 10 to I agst Play-
fellow. Moss Trooper took she lead till past the distance, when
he was headed by A British Yeoman and Master Thomas, the
latter winning by half a length.
Her Majesty's Plate of 100 Guineas; three yrs old, 7st 21b ;.
four, 9st 21b ; five, lOst ; six and aged, lOst Sib. Three miles-.
Mr. Kit ehing's Priscilla Tomboy, 3 yrs... ......... ...( Oates ) 1
Mr. Ramsay's Foxberry, 3 yrs
Mr. J. Clark's Maid of Auckland, 3 yrs 3
2tol on Foxberry. Priscilla Tomboy made nearly all rho
running, and won an interesting race by about a length.
The Cricket club Stakes of 10 soya. each, h ft, with 20 added,
for two yrs old, 7st ; and three, 95t : the second saves hi-a
stake. 'l'. Y. C. (6 Subs.)
Mr. Bell's Frea, 3 yrs (allowed 31b) .(Marson ) 1
Lord Eglinton's Egidia, 2 yrs (allowed 31b)
Mr. Orde's Beeswax, 3 yrs (allowed 31b)
Mr. Ramsay's Foxberry, 3 yrs
Betting-6 to 4 agst Free, and 2to 1 agst Foxberry. wan
easy by a length.
,BETTING ON THE COURSE.

NOR.THUMBERLAYD PLATE.
4 to 1 agst The squire 10 to 1 agst Black Beck
6 to 1 agst Iliona 15 to 1 agst Jack Sheppard
6 to I agst Bellona :20 to 1 agst Retriever
7 to 1 agst Galaor 25 to .1 a,gst Heslingtan
8 to 1 apt Shadow
Neither Alice Hawthorn nor Beeswing will rim. About
twenty are expected to Start.
THE CUP.
6 to 4 agst Charles the Twelfth.

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at Rouen,\
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they nadvertently let a pail
fall Li the bottom. They a 1 i
three went down successively, the
senses by the mephitic
vapour. first. to recover the pail, and the other two to save their com-
rades,the hair of his hn,d, and drawn
up in time to be restored to animation, though with great diffi-
culty. The two others were irrecoverable.
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The Swabian Mercury states that. the King of Pius-
s'a lately replied to certain persons who objected to his sending
the Cross of the Order of Merit to M. Arap •-‘ When
science is to be rewarded, all the shades of pilitical opinions
ought to be left out of the question." The same paper says
that his Majesty added, that " he wculd have sent the Cross of
the Ord r of Merit to Mr. O'Connell, had Mr. O'Connell
earned a distinguished reputation in science."
Mr. Under-Sheriff Pritchard, whose able and active
services as a member of the Corporation for many years
have given him so strong a claim upon the consideration
of his fellow-citizens, will, it is generally considered
throughout the City, reap the reward of those services
as the successful candidate for the vaeaut eface of Town.
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