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London, England, 1824-08-25 00:00:00

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WHAM RACKl—Athmerit4,
r 41=at Mem etch, with 20 soy. added from the NM
all ogee; three yews old, lit. flier, Itst. lib, bye.
I gee lahrialeued•aged% ilit.gb. Mares anttgeldi4l allowed .k,
lilt Iliiiiibatiewils aphides, eyes old 17
t)Sr. Kiehhls bit. by WhelaceiC3 yrs old -
rThe jilmet ague atesev. seek with 56 sov. added, for ally.
! (pee retold aecepted); two mile heats.
Mr- Seekh's Meier, • ribald . -
- Me. Wetillerallh b. r. Philip, aged - •
USWICK, RAMA—Awn? 19.
' A if 6 sows. each, P. P. with 10 soya. added by the
et Keswick: Beau, four chess round the Course
Ftwrialbeeflilers.
Mr. Joe. Banks's b. m. MAW of She Mill, aged - 21 1
Mr. R. Lamb's b. h. Sober Robin, 6 yrs old . 12 dr
There is a dispute respeetiag one of the heats; the Maid of the
Mill being said to have crossed the Course several times, and tbsown
the ether oat The Stakes-ere not paid, and probably will be re.
(erred to the Jockey Club.

A Purse of stlo for amp booty Ste. thee wrier won the value of
450- at ewe time, Mashes nicepied. Hems, three times roved
and a distance.
Mr. J. Jackson's b. g. aged
Mr. J. MlMittnier b. m. Maid' of lite lON, aged
The two heats were well anneated.

2 I 1
4. 1 2dr

Maseia'for 59 410". was wan by I& lamedaire best* Mr.
Yaldwyn's Woo.
The gotond Y.ar ..f the tiloodwood wee was walked over by
Lord Egreniont's Frolic, 3 yrs old.
A Plate of 50 sovereigns.
Doke a ilsnaliton's Harty Body - 1 i
Mr. MlAs' Philip - - . 2 dr
Mr. Keones Himbsased - - 3 d.r
The Coshed Plat Sweepstakes of Owns. rode by Gentlemen Meta-
bus of a lilim-Mineing Gob. Threeporsere of a mile. This
was as admirable nor.
Mr. IPoyana' ekes. Olive - - - 00 I
Lord Gen. I.erroz's Swindon - - 00 2
Mr. Firmiag's Blandford - - 2dr
Hon. H. Roos MOM Ur. Constable's b. b. Bwongbain 3dr
Mr. Wont kwon's Rowlett, - - 4dr
The Ladies' Plate of 50 ens.
The Dike of Itichnsond's Dandlutte - I 1
Mr. EllelliiieS Aagestin - - 2 dr
Mr. Brown's Maid of Kent - - 3 dr
Mr. Milli Philip -
- - 4 dr
Mr. Smith's Sir William '' - - 5
Mr. Berkeley's Roulette - 6 dr
A Silver Cup, valve 50 sows. was walked over for by the Duke
of Ric.batond's Pantomime.

YARMOUTH RACES.
A Gold Cup Stakes of so sovereigns with go sovereigns added by
the Committee.
Col. Wilson's hl. tn. by Juniper, 4 yrs old -
Mr. C.ay's br. m. Apparition, 4 yrs old
Mr. Rumbold's bl. m. Morciana, 4 yrs old
Mr. Gooch's ck. f. amine, 5 yrs obl
Five to 4 on Murciano before starting.
An eveefient Race, the first beat won by about half a neck, the
second nearly a dead heat, and was decided with difficulty.
A Bye Mitch for 50 sots. afforded good spurt, from the li,rses
being well matched.
The Innkeepers' Maiden Plate of 60. sots.
Lord Stradbroke's Furbisher, 3yn old - 1 I
Cot. Wilson's b. e. w hwerreter,Vl yrs old - 2 2
Mr. Rumbeld's ch. Dial, 6 yes old - - 5 5
Mr. Chaperian's Fancy, $ yrs old - 4 r
Atter** bye race the sports of the day were !nterrupted for an
hour by the rain, which fell in torrents, .and completely cleared the
Course. Those who remained were, however, amply compensated
by the racing for the Innkeepers' Plate, which was allowed by
judgesto be equal to any ever seen.

IMMO DA T.
The Town Plate of 70 sovereigns was won easily in two heats by
Mr. Cars br. su. Apparition 4 yrs old, beating Col. Wilion's b.f.
by Phantom, 3 yrs old, and iWr.. lkiewman's b. g. Coznisc, aged.

FOOT-RACE

At a sporting dinner, a few days since, a Gentleman narnal
Wilson, undertook, for a wager of two soveteigns and a mums 41.1
dozen, to go twice round St. James's Perk. This morning was
appointed for the trial, and twenty minutes was the time allowol
for the task to be performed in. kt an early hour he appeared in
a blue jacket and knee breeches, and having taken of his great-
, coat, he started from the Southeast end of the Canal, at a mode-
rate pare; on reaching the corner, however, he made play, and
came roupd the first time in nine minutes and thirty seconds, sad
continued big journey without stopping. He accomplished the task
seven seconds within the time, much fatigued.

GROUSE SHOOTING.
Lord Kennedy was successful in a shooting bet whisk he task
last week, that he would kill ten brace at grouse with ball, in the
course of one dale sport. which be accomplished; having brought
down 20 birds in about 570 shots.
Mr. Fraser of Loral bagged 57 brace of grouse on the ltth, se
his Lands in Stratherick. Ale had bettrdthat he would kill 50 brace
on that day,—and be woe the bet with great apparent ease.
CONFESSIONS or A BILICKLATIZA.--BOOle trilling re-
pairs are required at your house: send for a bricklayer:
he comes, probably attended with a man, to receive
your directions—occupied ten minutes. The nest morn-
ing he sends a workman and a labourer ; the workman
begins to cut away; the labourer returns for materials,
and brings a dozen bricks, and one hod of mortar—em-
ployed half a day. The job being finished, " What was
used, Paddy r inqoires the than of the labourer. "Sure
it is a score of bricks, and Swo hods of mortar," replies
the assistant bricklayer. Returned home, the foreman
makes the same inquiry, 41 two score of bricks andfostr
hods of mortar," answers the man : the foreman snakes
a memorandum for the clerk, three score bricks and
six hods of mortar; the clerk enters in his master's
books, one hundred bricks and eight hods of mortar; the
master, looking over his accounts, alters the entry tepee
hundred andifty bricks, and twelve hods of mortar; and
thus the bill is rendered :

Mr. William Law*, Dr. to Thomas Singleton.
To taking up and re-laying brick step in cellar ; under-
plisidng wall ; plastering copper; stopping rat-holes ;
repaking ; self, swan, and labourer, one day and
a half; one bundred and fifty paving bricks ; twelve hods
of mortar; six baskets of rubbish carted :way . . I'S 10 10