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London, England, 1828-06-20 00:00:00

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A Sweepstakes of 5 says. each, with 20 seals 14411111 311110311
Mr. Hudson's b m Lady Eashy • Walk ttiit
The Stewasd's' Male of .C5O for horsei, &e. of at fates.` Mks,
about twsrand a half mile* ./.
Mr. Hedley's b m Jessy 1 1 3
Mi.: Lamb's b m Sits), 13e411.1m
.Mr. Shipley's b m 'Peg Horner .„
ROWING MATCH.: 1.1
A good Rowing Match took place yesterday, for i sareepthre
of five son. each, three Gentlemen scullers. one .beat. "1"41 mod
bad arisen in consequence of some dispute concerning the drtisien
of a rowing match on Thursday week, in which the parties lull
been in some•manr.er engaged; The cantlidates were, Mr.-Chalks
Gwyder, a Mr. H. T. Jones, and another Gentlesnanosbose name
was understood to be Hawkins. Each had before contended*
amateur wagers, and were reckoned good scullery. 'fhe distance
was, to start from Putney. Bridge, through Hammersmith Widen,
and return down and finish the heat by bring first through !the
centre arch of Bintersea Bridge.- At starting Mr. Jones took the
lead, closely followsul,by Mr. Gerrie( ; these two.went with pea
speed, and Mr. Hawkins resigned after a short distance. The buts
after a contest-in Which some scientific sculling wu chipla.yed; came
in thus—Mr. Charles Gwyder, first.; Mr. H. T. Jones, second;
and Mr. Hawkins, third. The matcja was was by two hundred
yards or more.

• FOOT RACE FOR. we SONSRRRIGNI.
Yesterday afternoon, an assemblage ref upwards of I.,ooo.pernsos
'congregated in Lord's' Cricket-ground, St. John's *Om!, to whores
J. Shepliard,,the celebrated Yerhshire pedterrlarns' and Mamie.
Grandserre, the Trench velocipede, run ten miles agpin.t each
other, for a wager of 50 tries. aside. A circle of ground was
staked, vound which the pedestrians were to. rue thin"- times
before the completion of the ten miles. At seven minutes past lee
o'clock the runners started, Mons. Grandserre taking the lard.
Shephard, holvever, beforethe completion of the first murk', went
ahead. and continued to•gain on his opponent in such admitable
style, that at the camelusinn of the twentieth round he 14t hint hat
a mile in•the rear. The race at this period became excee,mgly-ix-
teresting. Shephard doing as he liked with the Frenchman, oc-
casionally stopping to take some wine and water, which the lathe
perceiving, he exerted hiassitlf to the utmost, and went-a-head About
50 yards. The Yorksbicensan then, to use the phrase of Mt.
Leech, 'his backer, " took fright," and showed to theimmente
assemblage his wonderful strength, by .passing his antagonise wadi
the rapidity of lightning. At the termination or Shepharo's thirtieth
round, which completed the ten miles, he proceeded inio the house.
and he went to bed. A number of persnns who had betted heavily
tie ?loaf. Grandserre. at this period endeavoured to bring, 'shout a
wrangle, by declaring that Shephard had oidy proceeded round
times.—Mr. Leech; the backer of the Torkshiremin, on hewing
the dispute, immediately went to his man, and informed him of the
circumstance, which Shephard no sooner heard, than out of bee he
jumped, run out of the house, and proceeded round tite•eit eie :or
the thirty-first time, and before his opponent had c0mr.1.401.•
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twenty-ninth round, thus winning the ritach in a truly n atjta
manner.—The acclamations of the immense crowd that grcezd
Shepherd on his entering the house were beyond tiescrip,i.m.
ANOTHER iIIATCH TOR TWENTY SYTEREicift —At the eonclusio!t
of the above match, a celebrated runner, called Lord (40E6;41'4
Footman, and .an amateur pedestrian, run 130 yards fur l( s"
a-side, which terminated in favour of the former, by severai yard'.

At St. James's Church, Captain Charier Rant den, to Patriot
Frances, daughter of Lieut.-General Sir John Dyng, K.C.
At St. Martin's in the Fields, Edmund Currey, Esq. to Lowe
Lawrence, the daught4 of Sir James Scarlett, M. P.

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At Limerick, Lieut. the Hon. Robert Howard, of rise VI Pri-
v:Fon Guards, brother of the Earl of.Wicklow.
Aged 80, the Leeves, Rector of Wrington. This Geo'
tleman was the author of the much admired plaintive air of " Auld

Robin Gray." -•
At East Bourn, Sussex, in consequence of a fall hom his gig,the
Rev. Alexander Ilrodie, D.D. Vicar of that parish.
• At his seat Newbury, county of Kildare, Ralph P. 1)11141s. r49'
At Husband's Bosworth, Leicestershire,in the 90th year of
age, the Rev. James Plonock, 1%1. A. Rector of that parish, Vicarid
Norton, in the county of Northampton, and many years
Preacher at the Foundling Hospital, London.
At &Unknown, Richard'Coggan, Esq. Lieutenant Royal Nave.
He was the only survivnr of the crew of his Majesty's ship stirliug
Castle, Captain Robert Parker, which was wrecked in the Wert{
Indies during a dreadful hurricane in October; 1780.

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