The Sun.
London, England, 1842-11-21 00:00:00

COURSING.

WooDnousE, Nov. 14.—The Cup was won by Mr.
Gebb's Hatter.

DEVIL'S BRIDGE, Nov. 11.—The Cup was won by
Mr. J. Rowe's Fly.
ASHDOWN PARK MEETING.—FRIDAY.—The Derby
Stakes were won by Mr. Bradley's Bay-leaf ; the Cup
was won by Mr. Agg's Amazon; Kalmuc received the
sovereigns ; tho Oaks Stakes were divided by the
Messrs. Etwall ; the First Class Weyland was divided
by Captain Wyndham and Mr. W. Etwall ; the Second
Class Weyland Stakes were won by Mr. "Kershaw's
Keppell ; the First Class Craven were won by Mr.
Kershaw's Kirkham ; the Second Class Craven, wero
won by Mr. Lawrence's Leda ; and the Lamborne
Puppy Stakes by Mr. Kershaw's Kelpie.
NEWMARKET COURSING MEETING.
FRIDAY.
THE ALLINGTON HILL STAKES.—Second Ties: Jewess
beat Datura. Dulcken beat Sweetbrier.
THE CUP.—Second Ties : Go-to beat Arctic. Thorn
beat Defiance.
THE CHIPPENHAM STOKES.—Second Ties : Locust
beat Simoon. Velocipede beat Gaper. Albemarle ran
a bye.
rowr STAKES.—Second Ties : Victorina beat Ghita.
Gossip beat Kremlin.
RUTLAND STAKES.—Mr. Dobede's Dauntless beat Mr.
Finch's Gipsey Queen. Ties : Captain beat Dauntless.
Sinclair beat Almanac.

Died at Richbell-place, Lamb's Conduit-street, on
the 18th inst., William Fenning, father of Eliza Fen-
ning, whose execution excited such deep interest
throughout the country. He had served 20 years in the
army, and at the time of his death was 88 years of age.
Mr. JOHN CURTIS, F.L.S.—We have to state, with
great gratification, that, at the instance of Sir obert
Peel, her Majesty has granted a pension of 1001.
a-year to this
eminent naturalist, whose "British
Entomology," the labour of nearly 20 years, so justly
entitles him to the Royal favour.—Literary Gazette.
THE TEMPLE CHURCII.
—This elegant building was
re-opened yesterday for divine service. The church
was much crowded with members of the legal
profession. The benchers, barristers, and students
each occupied their respective stalls and seats.
The following Learned judges occupied stalls on the
south, or Inner Temple side :—Lord Abinger, Baron
Gurney, Baron Alderson, and Mr. Justice Wightman;
and amongst the Benchers present were—The Hon.
Stuart `Wortley Sir George Rose, Sir Frederick Pol-
lock, Sir W. Follett, Messrs. W. Binge, J. E.
Dowdeswell (treasurer), Horace Twiss, F. Thesiger,
R. Preston, G. Spence
ilallam, Whateley, and Baines.
J. Wyatt, T. J. Platt, New-
man Rogers, Chilton,
On the north, or Middle Temple, were Mr. Justice
Coltman, Sir John Dodson (treasurer), and others.
The sermon
was preached by the Master, the Rev.
C. Benson, who selected his text from the thanksgiv-
ing psalm of David, at the restoration of the art of the
covenant, recorded in 1 Chron., c. 16, v. 29, and also
in the 106th Psalm—" Give unto the Lord the glory
due unto his name : bring an offering and come before
him : worship before him in the beauty of holiness."
On Thursday morning while Eliott, the game-
keeper at Blenheim Park, the seat of the Duke of
Marlborough, was shooting at a doe
doe, but shot a poor girl named Ohf he missed the
acres, aged 13,
who was picking up wood at the time. The unfor-
tunate girl was a distance of 554 yards from the
keeper at the time the catastrophe occurred. Of these
554 yards, 330 are very thickly interspersed with
trees, which prevented his seeing the deceased. An
inquest was held on the body on the following morn-
ing, before James Westall, Esq., the Coroner for the
county. The. Jury, after a long and patient inves-
ligakomltnrned a verdict of " Homicide by Misad-
venture,"
ace.orfiliaiiied by an expression of their opinion
that the
gamekeeper had not used duo caution