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London, England, 1826-08-03 00:00:00

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SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

BRIG lITON RACES—•Teas. Dam,. lITINDATe
The Maiden Plate of 30 son. given to horses which never *no of
received R. before the 15th of July, i646sllded to a Sweepualtes
of 10 son. each.
Lord Dunvrich's c. by Pan - •
Lord G. Lennox's b. tt. by kinky .
Mr. A. Berkeley's Sesostris
Both heats won easily. .4
A Free Handicap Plate of 501. added to a sab4olool4 at lOa
each. pas mile heats.
Mr. Greville's Skirmisher; 3 yEi old
Duke bl Richmond's di. e. by Pan •
Mr. Pearce's ch. f. My Lady, 4 yri aid

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A LCONBURY HUNT RACRE.mistree 31.
Three Years old Stakes, foe finks, was Wotilisrlistacca,beating
four others. • ‘,
The County Bieteiee kualess,43o. • list.
Mr: Greville's Sir John . . 1 1
Mr. Avery's Fro S- IV 3
Captain Woodroof 's Medley • • . , • 4-2
Major Iltadley's Phebe . • 3 4
Mr. Seythour's Lotter . ; );. . 5 de
Mr. Dennison's Monk . *
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Sweepstakes of seven tors. won Mr. Regetes Mery
clu7lAralittg four others.
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' BLA CKFRI A RS :REGATTA. •
i'esttrday a Wbeny attd Debit Prises, the girt of the initahltants
M die Ward ofSiarringdon Nit* and ileinitys-rtes• rowaskfor•lo
'twelve watery:ten Debating to 131ackfriars stairs. The wherry
was to be deeided is:three :heats., Tim erioninsisoats:of the first
and second- heats were to imet. ler the third heat. The following
were the men t
IC West . B. Cockell / I,
II: Holland 7-""' G. Osborne . s •""A
T. Rummell .' - J. Christie .
T. Dark . • Vie. APIs • Grem.
P. Gill . • W. Baba .
Bennett . Yellow. R. Price • Red.
P_Tlis first beat, or distance to be rowed, was from ilkeitfdars
;Bridge, through the third arch of Waterim Bridstydown tbe acerb
shore, round 'the pier of Southwark Bridge, up again through
Blackfriars Bridge, rounds boat moored <ache Temple, and tiotra
again to die Bridge; the second and third beats Rom Blackfeises
round the pier of Southwark Bridge, up the north shore,
to a haat moored attic • Temple, down round the Southwark
Bridge, and up again to Blackfrian Bridge.
At two o'clock, Blue, White, and Wile* started for the first
heat, which was gained by Yellow and White. About fear o'eloek
Pink, Green, and Red, drew up is Doe for the seemed trial.—
Whole the *seal was given. the conteudiss parties rowed some
distswe close abreast of each other, but Red pulled first •through
Seaskrark Bridge, and left the other boats behind. Pink re-
signed the' manta, comequendy Red and Green because lint and
weassi Beets.!
The thirster grand heat, which wee to decide the 7prit,e, was
rowed at oil o'clock; and after a very able contest Gill and Bennett,
distinguished by Yellow gained the prize wherry. The other
prises, tangelos of smaliltusns, were delivered to the rawers of
the second, third, and fourth boats.
The abject of the patrons of this Regatta was the 00401119.49194
of the boatmen plying in their immediate dietrice. nese mud
prises have been found useful in promoting activity and civility
among the watermee, The sports of the day unfortunately reset's,
a check. A Site boy, who had incautiously 'saluted upsia See of
the abetment. of the Bridge, fell into the Rime mad was drowned.
The drags were used, bat the body coaldwelie found one hour
after the accident. •
CRICKET MATCH.
Tuesday last the annual Cricket Match of the Weittanster
Scholars took place in the Play Field, Vincent-square; liftmen
eleven of the King's Scholars, and an equal number. of. young
Geodemes beleoglas to the College, termed Town km which
was decided in two innings. The wickets were pitched at ten
o'clock. Town Boys—First innings, 21; second ditto, SS; total,
76. King's Scholars—Vint innings, 49. After the Town Boys
had finished tLelr messed innings, the Kings" Scholars took their
politica. for 28 against their opponents, and wen the mob cleverly
with perfect ease, by eight wickets. During the ammo an accident
occurred by the ball striking one of the players, named Marsh; a
violent blow on the left rye, which evened hins•fot the moomat,
bin the young Gentleman sem rearmiren from the.shock, sad man-
folly contended the match. As assemblage of ladies and geode-
meo, the relatives and friends of she players, were on the vetted
during the coolest, and also were noticed ia the kid Di. Gdod-
enough, the bead master, Mr. Prestos, and other Gentismen be-
longing to the College. Cooper. and another, two prineipel oßeere
• of Queen-square, were in attendance, to prevent the intrusion If
strangers, and preserve order.
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Tux Lava, E LUPO( W C understand that the
parties were traced yesterclaya. the Black Bear, at &Ate& by Sir
JAWS'S Solicitor. , .
The etch Papers to the ist inclusive, coatain,an-
der die-bead Augsburg, a letter;dated the Sib July, in
which it is stated that the disposition shewa,by tbf, Go-
' vernment of the Netherlands, to make every anacenjogi
in respect to the navigation of the Rhine, leads tu the .
conclusion that this point, which is of the utmost-im-
portance to Germany, is on the eve of beiag amicably.
arranged.- It add!, that the dispateresce.ting Lunt.
burg has been brought to an equally satisfactory issue.
Ancona has been declared, by the Pope, a tree pnrs, a
measure which will, it is• thought, confer attach benefit
asi Italy. No certain news has reached us, through the•e
• Papers, of Lord COCHRANE ; but reports were prevalent
Rat Marseilles, on the 2'2d talc. that he was at Napoli, with
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two ships.

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