The Sun.
London, England, 1842-04-27 00:00:00

A close race. Wen by a neck.

Hurdle Race of 1,000 f., given by the :Jockey Club for horses
of every description ; 200 f. entry. Four entries ; four
started, two placed. Winner to be sold for 2,500 f.
Colonel Rowley's b h brother to Harkaway.... ............
Baron Pierre's b h Pantalon 2

Won in a canter. Winner claimed.

The trial of Good for the lloehampton murder will
take place at the coming sessions of the Central Criminal
Court, which begin on Monday week. It is thought the day
fixed for the trial will be either Thursday or Friday.
I:RHAT.t.—In the hat paragrc,ph of the second
leader yesterday morning the word "farmers" was substituted
by a misprint for " pressure." In the Parliamentary Sum-
!nary the word "day," in the 4th line of the last paragraph but
one, should have been " tax."
A letter from Trieste, April 8, in the Prussian
State Gazette, mentions the arival of the Pilades brig, laden
with indigo and other articles, brought to Suez by the Indian
vessel, the Ilengalor. These goods were brought overland to
Cairo, and thence embat ked for Trieste. It is the first cargo
that has comc direct from India to that pert.
The Augsburg Gazette states that the Archbishop
of l)uuin (duchy of Posen) has just addressed an encyclical
letter to the clergy of his two dioceses, remarkable for the spirit
of moderation which pervades it. The Archbishop recommends
his clergy to show the same charity towards Protestants as Ca-
tholics; and declares that they have no right to excommunicate
alit one. With respect to mixed marriages the Archbishop
eojeins his clergy to admit to confession. and all the other sa-
craments, persons so milted. Ile exhorts them besides to em-
ploy in the exercise of their religious functions persuasive means
only.
'lle Commissioners of the Woods and Forests have
determined on removing all the old and useless buildings on
the Crown lands .t Windsor. The old military hospital on the
l'roginore estate will be brought to the hammer on Thursday
next. The building was formerly occupied as the infantry
hosiitat by the regiments io garrison at Windsor, until the
new hospital rendered it useless.
GamsE.--A tine f. .• 4.,51 grilse, • 2
was caught by Mr. Tait, in the river Ness, ou Monday. This
is almost an unprecedented occurrence; for grilse do not ap.
pear in that river before the month of June.—Ross-shire Ad.
rt;3er.

Tho Globe says—, The French Government will
detpatelt in a shoh time from Rochefort the Gomer steam.
frigate for the Antilles .This will be the first packet of the
ench transatlantic line,
in opposition to the English Com-
panv. Three Commissioners, of whom M. Saladin is the
head, will embark 00 board the vessel to organise the service
at the several points of the Great and Small Antilles, where
the packets are to touch. The Commissioners wilt go first to
Martinique, which is to he the port of general landing. It is
expected that the other vessels will be ready by the time the
Gomer returns, and that after that period the transatlantic
VONages will take place regularly."
We lament to state that a very unfavourable report
has reached us of the health of the Bishop of Lichfield.