The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1854-05-02 00:00:00

THE DEll9tr,

9 to 2 agst Mr. R. E. Cooper's Autocrat —ofFered.
6to 1 ~ Lord Derby's DersiSh—taken.
7to 1 „ Baron Rothschild's King Torn—taken.
20 to 1 „ Mr. Gully's Andover—taken.
33 to 1 „ Mr. T. Taylor's Ostrogoth—wanted.
40 to:1 „ Mr. Howard's Scythian—taken.
40-to 1 „ Mr. Morris's Knigrut of -St. George-4tk.

CI:EMT= kGI/P.
9 to 1 swat Mr. Nichol's Newminster—takeit.
12 to.l „ Mr. Knowles's Builbec —taken.
16 to,l „ Mr. Howard's Star of Surrey—talren.
16 to 31 „ Mr. Wilkins's. ftgy—taken.
20 to 'sl „ Mr. H. Hill's Doctor O'Toole—taken.
30 to 1 „ Mr. Eglinton's'Llandforda—taken.
30 „ Mr. Bennett's Brown Brandy—taken.
40 to d „ Mr. Barber's Cmut-A-taken.
40. to a „ Mr. Howard's Nabob —taken.
:60 to 1 „ Mr. Saxon's Barrel —taken.

Mr.:Pearson, of York, has purchased from Mr. Styes a
two yearold colt by Poynton out a Prioress.
Count de Prado's Aguila has been struck out of his
engagements at Chester, in consequence of lameness.
Mr.. Marris has purchased 'from Mr. Rudston Read/lig
two year old colt The Usurer, by Flatcatcher, for 205 gE.
Lyaisra, engaged in several races:in France, has arrived.
::at Chantilly from Epsom, under thetare of R. Sherwood-
Mr—Saxon's horses have :loft Mr. James Hopwood:4
:stables, Newton-le-Willows, for Lambeurn, to be trained
for their.engagements.

Hesse \ Ca's'se'l is scratched for itll his engagements np tc
Goodwood; Beatrix for all her engagements up to July.:;
and Sanibo for all his engagements.
His Excellency the Lord Lilentenant.ofirreland, attended
by a numerous suite, honoured the Currach races with his
presence,, on Tuesday last.

.Tadcaster, 3 yrs, The Huntsman, .2 •,yrs, Triple, 2 yrs,
and Merry Nun, 2 yrs, baring, changed owners, have
arrived.at Jehn Scott's stables, Malton„ to i.7.)e trained for
.their engagements.

Harbinger, by Touchstone, purchased bb the Marquis
of (~onyogham from the Duke ,of ItichmoW, for a large
,sum,) rawfor one of the Queen's Plates, :atrihe Curragh,
_last week,.but: never once showed; iw front.

John Kitchener, the celebrated jockey; engaged'
Ito ride Prince Max de Croy's horses, in Franceicommenced
'kis duties at :Paris races, on the 23rd. instant, when he
' rode in thpeersces, but without success.
Wild Huntsman, who has enjoyed a large.s.hwe of sup-
pert In -the:betting for the Derby, was purcirssed from
the .breeder Land nominator without his engagements, and
x 111, it is said, be scratched by him for this race. •
The attendance at York races, last *week, .expeetlA even
the !large number present On the occasion of ;the great
mateh between ,The Flying Dutchma and Nolti,genr, the
reeeiptsof .the. .stand amounting to dose upon £BOO.
The following ,horses are entered Tor the . Ascot Gold
Cup (late the Emperor's Vase), of 20 sovs. each, with 200
sovs. added :—West Australian, Rataglan, Talfourii, The
Wild Huntsman,' Iklkownie, Cobnut, Barrrel, Kingston,
Virago, Nabob, linigtd of St. George, Sttockwell, Jujube,
Newbold, The Reivet ealamus, Hungerford, and Qrestes.
Virago, the winner If the Great Northern Handia9
and the Flying Dutchman's Handicap, at Yotk, on return-
ing to the in.efostire after the latter race, was ,cliscovered•to
have struck something with her near bind leg, which
caused a cut an the hock, and another half-way down the
leg, and she walked a:little lame, in consequeuee.of which
she was struck out of the Lendesborough Cup,
The race for the Two Thousand Guineas Stalws \which
will be run this day .at Newmarket, has this year atiracted
more than its usual share .of attention and speesilation;
Ruby and Boiardo having for a lengthened period alter-
Luately occupied the positionoffust favourite ; Champagne,
Middlesex, and Belgrave having also many adthirers. 'rise
other runners will most likely .he the Physalis colt, Dr.
O'Toole, Coup d'Etat, and Marble Hill. From the many
absurd rumours as to Ruby's identity, and the uncertainty
as to the movements of the party who have the manage-
ment of him, it is most likely that Lord Derby's horse
will prove the victor.

BIRTLIS, MARRIAGES, aa DEATHS.

BIRTHS.

On the 166 nit., at Teevenass, county Cavan, the wife
of Francis Carroll, a small farmer, of two girls and a boy.
On the 18th ult., the wife of Mr. Thomas Goldsworthy,
Wesley-street, of a daughter; on the 19th ult., the wife of
Mr. John Goldsworthy, of a daughter ; and, on the 25th
ult., the wife of Mr. Samuel Goldsworthy, county Wick-.
low, of a daughter, The above gentlemen are brothers.
On the 23d ult., the wife of James Marson, Esq„ Bew-
sey-street, Warrington, of a son.
On the 23d ult., the wife of Mr. W. Williams, Waver-
tree-vale, of a son.
On the 24th ult., at Park-house, Stainmore, Mrs. Angus.
tus Tumour, of a daughter.
On the 24th ult., at Formby, the wife of Charles Sum-
ner, Esq., of a son.
On the 25th ult., the wife of Mr. R. Bellwood, of a
daughter.
On the 26th ult., Mrs. Vincent Frisby, Richmond-ter-
race, Everton, of a son.
On the 26th ult., at Hamilton-square, Birkenhead, the
wife of J. L. Bromfield, Esq., solicitor, of a son.
On the 26th ult., at Peel-terrace, Canning-street, the
wife of Edward Stanistreet, Esq., of a daughter.
On the 27th ult., at Grove-street, the wife of W.Nugeny
Coates, Esq., of a daughter.
On the 27th ult., at Upper Warwick-st reet, the wife of
Captain Robert Hutchinson, of a daughter.
On the 27th ult., Mrs. James Hakes, of a son, still-born.
On the 28th ult., at Gateacre, the wife of James Winck-
worth Winstanley, Esq., of a son. '
On the Ist inst., the wife of Mr. William Saunders, tailor,
Salisbury-street, of twin daughters, one still born.
On the Ist inst., at South Hill, the wife of the Rev. J.
S. Howson, of a son.