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London, England, 1819-07-16 00:00:00

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YACIIT RAC* '
coarza,
Saturday' being a propitious day fur sailing, the
wind blowing strong from W.S.W; the three bean»
tiful yachts entered Tor the Sweepstakes 'on the 26th
and 27th instant, tried the COurse. . • •

The Marquis of Ancitabsy, in the E.
companied by Lord Roam and Lord Celettuti
MANNTERS, Sir ARTHUR, and Captain the Hon.
CHARLES PAGET WELD and a- party in
flarletie ; and Mr. BA RIYO, with his friends, in ibl
Iris, weighed anchur by agreement, at 9 O'clocki ekm,
and immediately steered- for the Nab Light Vesseli•
accompanied by fifteen yachts of the Club.
The frit, being headmo.t., stretched away in a
S S.W. direction, and was closlely followed, by, Ili
Charlotte, the Ent'irald haying laid to taboo Jinni'
at Spithead: she however soon recovered her wood,
and after a <lose run between the three vesseli for
two hours, nearly "weathered the Iris off DunnOse;
on which they all bore up, and run for Cowes, form.
ing as delightful a sign as ever seen.
1 s day's sail must be considered as announced
merely for pleasure and pacing the distance, prepa-
ratory to the grand c Intest, and not as a cruel-sox
for judging the superior ty of either yacht.
Bets since Saturday have however increased, 1000
guineas bc:ng now dependent on thiissue of the 26th
and '27th. Meanwhile, no espetv eis spared in rew
sails, spars, or rudders—the latter et Thompsen:s.
Patent.

This being the first yacht race, in point of bet 44'
and construction of vessels, as well as magnitude of.
bets, ever tried, and the time fixed the two
preceding days of the Regatta at Cowes, immense
assemblages of oracttears are collecting at the Wight
and neighbouring ports. .
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It is also reported, with confident expectation, that
his Royal Highness the PititicF: Iteoewr(wl-°se yachts
are now under equipment) Neill commence his aquatic .
excursions this season with honouring this highly
inter,:sting contest with his presence, and then prod
ceed to the Regatta.

BETTING AT TATTERSALL'B YESTERDAY.
Sr. LROltit.
12 to 1 agst Minos
13 to 1 agst Lisette
20 to I•agst Buttertf -
x 0 to I agst Tom Tit
25 to I agst any other:

5 to 1 agst Sultan
5 :o 1 agst Poco:urante
9 to 1 agst The Laiid
11 to I agst Paltnerine '
12 to 1 apt Cardinal Wolscy
12 to 1 apt Sir Walter ,
Lord George Cavendlsh's Allegro is matched against
Foley's nofiface, for 200 gs. the two middle mars, in the first
October Meeting.-5 to 4on Allegro.
HORSE RACES IN FRANCE.'

The horse races which have been established in the depart-
ment de la Correze, took place on the 30th of June last, in the
race course prepal ed for this purpose, a short distance from the
town of Tulle. Trey were attended by a great concourse of
people. Seventeen horses entered the course. Three prizes of
1200 fr. and one prize of 2000 fr. were distributed. The space
of 2034 toises, fixed by the regulations, was run over by the
victotions hcrses in five minutes and twenty seconds, and by one
horse in five minutes and fifteen seconds.
GREAT FOOT-RACE FOR 200 GUINEAS.
The Derbyshire runner. Slaw, started against Taav, a 'War-
wickshire man, on Wednesday, near Stilton, to do 14 Miles
over a twd-mile piece of ground; t start at opposite ends. It
excited much interest : Shaw. Tray.
The first two miles thus 10 m. 2 sec. 10 m. I see.
Second ditto - - 10 0 10 t
Third ditto - - 10 4 10 3
Fourth ditto - 10 6 10 4
Fifth ditto - 10 7 10
Sixth ditto . . 10 IS , 10 10
Seventh ditto . - 10 29 10 •30

70 56 70 55
The ground was measured 230-yards short, and the ace is •oid.

ARCHERY.

Tuesday se•nnight, eighteen Gentlemen Archers met ob thd•
Race-ground at Richmond, in Yorkshire, to shoot for the ancient
silver arrow, the annual subscription silver cup, end other prinees•
The targets were placed at the diat,ance of 192 yards. The arrow,
together with the captaincy of die target' was won by Mr. Bow-
ara s ; the lieutenantcy of the tntget, by blr.' Liters; the cup, by
'tlr. 'METCALFE; and the captaincy of numbers, by Mr. Gums.
Tomas Cane e—all Memhers of the Society pf " The Gentle-
men Archers of Richmond." A numerous assemblage of Ladies
and Gentlemen of the town out neighbourhood honoured ths
ground with their prestlice, and appeared to be highly gratified
by the great skill displayed ai this ancient and manly exercise, by
the several candidates. At. four o'clock the Archers and their
friends sat down to a sumptuous dinner at the Golden Fleece,
and the evening was spent with the greatest consiviality.
Amongst many other dikinguished persons in the archives of
those Northerp Bowmen, appears the " Noble Pinter," his
Grace the Puke of Noarsatratsaituttp, then Sir Brost Surma .
lON, having won the lit nut: aatcy against twenty-four Archers is
the yeas 1758, and also the arrow and captaincy against eleven
Archers, in the year 1715.
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S d
v. ay the king's Prize, given to the Royal Company of
Archers was shot for in Bumtsfield Links, near Edinburgb.by
:nifty Archers, and gained by Captain R. DEANS, R.N. In the
afternoon an elegant entertainment was given at Archers' Hall,
covets* Members of the Royal tympany, to the Earl of. Nan-
rota, on his election as Captain-General of the Royal Company,
in place of the late Duke of Bream:au. The Earl of Dloav•a,
the LORD PRESIDIST, Sir W. J. Hors, Sir Gamma fl. 1141C1M.14ZIR,
Sir 3. 'lore, General Hots, and above sixty other Member,
of the Royal Company attended the Meeting; There were also
present, Admiral Orway and Captain Marixarrn' Sir HOWARD
ELesintsroNE, Sir Isaias Dovcaas, and the other Officers of the
Staff, the Field Officers of the 10th Hussars and 6th Foot, and
other distinguished Officers, as visitors. After dinner an ekgana
dessert was served up on a variety of splendid plate, consisting
of former prizes gained by the members of the Royal Company.

NOTING.
There was very considerable betting in the sporting circles
yesterday, between Oliver and Donnelly, who fight on Weslaco.
day next, at 6to 4 all Donnelly. There are various reports as
to the state of the conditicn of the men, for the purpose of bet.
tins, but they ate soell-up, to use a sportsman's phrase.

The Earl of DERBY and RICHARD LEGIT, Esq. are
at present the only persons in England who keep maim
of cocks. Last week amain was fought between them
at Preston,. in Lancashire, which terrginated in ta•
your of his Lordship by one main and two byes.

CORN-MARKET, MARK-LANE, JULY lE.
Our Market was liberally supplied with Wheat
this morning, having had several fresh' arrivals froth
Suffolk, independently of a large quantity which re;
mained over ftoin Wednesday, and the dethand
being slack, the- sales were dull ; yet although a re•
duction of 2s. pr quarter was submitted to in a few
instances; the trade may be considered nearly as on
Monday for pi:oe samples.—Barley goes off slowly,
having btit few buyers.—Oats are 1 s. per qr. cheaper,
the arrivals having been very cona►Bcrable since
Monday.—ln Peas-and Beans no alteration.
: BItYIIIVIELD"MARKET, JULY 16.

Stir 4.15d fd 5s 4d I Veal 7 4• 561 to Ss od
Maude 4s Od to is Od• Pork ..... 4s fid to 5. Od
Lamb 4ts 6d to Ss mb
cArrs.a AT maam%

firasts44o—.Calves 270--Sbetp and Lambs7,2oo—Plgs2eo.
HAY AND STRAW PER LOAD.
Hay 1S 'Os. to £.6 1O 'Straw ' )Os to XS Os
Climes... 6 Os to 7 los llowen-......£0 Os to do "os