The Sun.
London, England, 1842-08-26 00:00:00

PRICE OF SUGAR.

The Average Price of Brown or Musclvado Sugar, computed
from the Returns made in the Week ending Aug. 23,1842, i
355. aid. per cwt., exclusive of the Duties of Customs paid or
payable thereon on the importation thereof into Greatllritain.

GG URSE OF EXCHANGE. —(THIS DA Y.)
Amsterdam CF. 12 Ri !Gibraltar „. ......„ ..... 413
Ditto, at sight
Rotterdam .........2 U. 12 9 Genoa
Antwerp l2 74 Milan
Hamburgh 51.13. 13 15 Venice
Alton&
Paris, 3 days' sight ... 25 65 Palermo, per oz 120
Ditto, 3 months 25 90 Lisbon
I Marseilles
- -nrciea.ux 25 95 Rio Janeiro 26
V..• 4.- nn Maine... 1514 Bahia
Frankfor. ". ... 37 Buenos Ayres
Petersburgh, 3 ‘.. _ 7 New York, 21 days sight 464
Berlin - Ailadelphia 46
Vienna, effec. ii. 3M. 957 . - --'" BULLION, PEA OZ.
Trieste, ditto 9 59 micas ~. -£3 17 9
Madrid

Cadiz

Portugal Gold Com ...3 1:

Bilbao..

New lioubloona 0 0 0

Barcelona
Seville

New Dollars... 0 4 0;
Silver in Bars... 0 0 0

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
(RECEIVED I)AY.)
HEREFORD RACES.—WEDNESDAY.
Sweepstakes of 20 SOVe. each, h ft, and 20 added. Three
quarters of a mile. (3 Subs.)
Mr. Griffiths na Valetta, 2 yrs, 7it .... (Whitehouse) 1
Mr. 1. Day's Blazer, 3 yrs, 9st 2
Won easy.
The Herefordshire Stakes of 15 sovs. each, 10. ft, and 5
only if declared, with 50 added. Twice round. (14
Subs., 10 paid.)
Mr. I. Day's Viola, 4 yrs, 7st (Arthur) 1
Mr. 'l'. Wilkes' 1)r. Allen, 3 yrs, 6st 12Ib 2
Mr. Gough's Aimwen, aged, Bst
Mr. Morris's Fat Jack, aged, Bst 21b 4
Fat Jack the favourite. Won by a head, after a fine race.
The hunters' Stakes (handicap) of 10 sovs. each, h ft,
and 2ft only if declared, with 50 added. Heats, twice
round. (15 Subs.)
Mr. Robinson's Finality, aged, llst 41b
Mr. Tollett's The Tiger, aged, 12st
Mr. Hillick's Henley, 5 yrs, 12st
Mr. Davis's Pickwick, 5 yrs, lOst 111 b . 2dr
Two others started. Won in a canter.
Sweentakes of 5 sovs. each, and 30 added. Heats, one
mile and a half. (4 Subs.)
Mr. Gough's Fausta, 4 yrs, Bst 21b (Dodgson) 1 1
Mr. I. Day's Viola, 4 yrs, Bst 41b 4 2

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Mr. Cartel's Sister to Fernery, 6 yrs, Bst 101 b 2 dr
Mr. Lovesay'S The Corsair, 6 yrs, 9st 91b 3 dr
Won easy.
The Farmers' Plate of 501. Heats, twice round.
Mr. Hall's Safety, s•yrs, list llb (Turner) 3 1 1
Mr. Hawkins's Wellington, aged, lOst 5113..... 1 2 3
Mr. Monkhouse's Vagary, 4yrs, 11St 2 3 2
• :Won in a canter.
NORTHAMPTON RACES.—THURSDAY.
The Northamptonshire Cup Stakes of 10 sovs. rac.ll
The winner to be sold for 5001., &c. Twice round.
(13 Subs.)
Mr. Collins' Rochester, 3 yrs
• The Free Handicap did not fill
WARE RACES.—THURSDAY.
The Ware Park Stakes of 3 sovs. each, with 15 added,
twice round and a distance, were won by Mr. Casidy's
bl f by Jerry, out of Revelry,.3 yrs, 7st 41b (Casidy,
jun.), beating the Miller's Maid, aged, 9st Ilb, and
Charlatan, aged, 9st 111 b.
The Lathes' Plate, twice round and a distance, was
won by Mr. Higgins' Charlatan, 6 yrs, 9st 111 b, beating
Gorsebush, aged, 9st 111 b, and Agnes, 5 yrs, Bst 111b."--
The Tally-ho Stakes of 3 sovs. each, with 1.5 added,
twice round and a distance, over four hurdles, were won
by Mr. %V. Hudson's Ware Lassie, aged, 12st, beating.
Mr. N. Cobham's Cannon-ball, aged, 12st, Mischief;
aged, 12st, and Cadland, aged, 13st.
The Town Stakes of 2 sovs. each, and a purse added,
twice round and .a distance, were won by Mr. Hudson's
Ware Lassie, 6 yrs., lOst 51b, beating Harlequin, 6 yrs
lOst, and two others.