The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1843-06-09 00:00:00

WEDNESDAY

A FREIC HANDICAP STAKES, of 10 SOVS each, with 30 sovs
added, for four years old. One mile and a quarter.
Sir C Mont's b c Pagsman, 7st
Mr Ongley's ch g Roderick, Gst 61b 2
Mr Langshaw's b f by Speculator, sst 81b 3
Mr Peck's ch f Physic, tist • • ' 4

SchOolboy and Candide paid.
TIIE FILLY STAKEs, of 15 soVS'eacli, 10 ft, with 30 added,
for three year olds. One mile wait quarter.
Mr Frost's b f Ameine
Corelia, Lady Mayoress, and Miss Kiog paid.
A Cur, of 100 soya in specie, given by the' owners of the
Race-course, added to a HandiCap Stakes of 15 sous each,
10 ft. One mile and a quarter. 13 subs, 4Of -whom de-
clared, and paid 5 soya each.
Lord G Bentinck's b c Proof Print, 4 yrs, 7st
Mr Bank's b g in Course, 3 yrs, 6st • • 2
Mr Walker's br m Billingham Lass, 5 yrs-, Bst 21b ...... 3
' Clinker Atalanta, The Viscount, Spartactis, and David
also started, but were not placed.
A PLATE of £5O, for three year olds 6st 1011),.and four Bst

21b. Heats, one mile and a quarter
Mr Critcbley's bl f Delia, 3 yrs
Mr F 'Walker's br c ltavensworth,.3 vrs
Mr Wildman's b f Coheiress, 3 yrs
Five others started for the first, and t►tio fo► the second
heat, but were not placed.

1 2 1
3 1 1

THURSDAI

SWEEPSTAKE. of 20 sovs each..with 40 sovs added, for two,

yrs old. About three quarters of a mite. subs.
Mr. Walker's c The Best of Three
Lord Stanley's eh f by Hornsea,,out of Armida
The KERSAL STAKES of 5 sovs.eacs, with 50 soya added,

tot three yrs old. One mile and three quarters. 6 subs.
Alt-. Mel:limes ch c Philip, by Jeseed
Mr. Frost'S b f Ameine, by Bay Middleton . . , , • 2
Mr. J. Bird's bf by LangarL—Alliance. .
Mr. Clarke.-ns b c St. Cuthbert
HER MAJESTY'S PLATE of
_lOO guineas. Three miles and a

distance.
Sir C. Monk's Flom-pan, 4 yrs....
Mr. Meiklani's Aristotle, 4 yrs ....
Mr. D. Cook's ch c What, 3 yrs ..

• By covering parsley with half an inch in thickness of rich
soil, it will come up in a fortnight.
Tit.4MEs TuNNet..—Last week 38,478 persons paid toll
to pass through the tunnel,' and on Sunday alone 17,513 per-
sons.

Fhe government will proceed with the educatioual clause
of the Factory 13111, in the House or Commons, on Monday
the 19th inst.

The lute rains have been so favourable to the grass and corn
crops in the vale of Lune as almost to ensure .a superabund-
ant harvest.

In the neighbourhood of Oundle, the fine crops of grass
have been under water for a fortnight, and, it is feared, will
be quire spoiled.

BRITISH MugEukr.—The number of 'visitors on Monday
was 13,410, which was nearly 3,000 less than those who at-
tended last year, when the numbers were 16,329,
Lord Ashley acknowledged in yesterday's Times the re-
ceipt of three hundred pounds from an anonymous donor for
the, Pastoral Aid Society.

, GRAY'S INN, AiNr. 7.—The undermentioned gentlemen
this day called to the degree of barrister-at-law by the
Hon. Society of Gray's Inn, viz.—Mi. P. Selhy,•Mr. 'R. It.
R. Moore, Mr. W. Evans, Mr. It. H. Purcell, Mr. A. de
R. Labistour, and Mr. H. J. Hunter.
SNOW SHOWER.—AmDt,EsinE.—On Monday morning,
May 29, the sides of the mountains above Arnbleside were
white with snow, fallen duripg the previous night. This is a

most minstvil occurrence so late in 0
We climate.

URANGEISNE—The district master of the Protestant Con-
federates of Birmingham intends to hold its meetings in his
district, to show the sympathy and support of the confedera-
tion for their protestant brethren in Ireland at the present
eventful crisis.

FATAL ACCIDENT.—A party of the Rifles stationed at
Dundalk were firing ball cartridge on the strand on Tuesday
last, when, owing to one of the men having had sight, he
shot ono of the men stationed as marker through the head.
The man died on the spot. The ball then went through the
neck of another man, wounding him dangerously.

SHOAT LOVE TIZIP.—At love's riiinz hour, last Thursday
morning, ND. Allcock. of Littlewood Farm, in the parish of
Pleasley, and Miss Maclellan, of Mansfield (yet in her teens),
whipped off to the village church at Pleasley, and before thvit
short trip was known to parents or guardians, were indissolubly
united at the altar ofHymen.—Notlingharn Review.

Among the odd announcements that daily meet the eye in
the advertising columns of the press, we perceive the notifi-
cation of an invention " capable of hatching, at a trilling
expense, any number of game aril poultry eggs, of all sorts,
from 50 to 200, at one time, and possessing the further re-
commendation of rearing the young birds at all seasons, and
of furnishing poultry for the table at a trifling cost at all pe-
riods of the year I! !"