The Statesman.
London, England, 1823-10-03 00:00:00

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

NEWMARKET FIRST OrTORER MEETING, 1825.
Tau/Emit.
The Town Plate of M. for 3-yt old colts, Rat 71b, and 6111.1.
Bst Sib. D.I. Entrance bgs.
Mr. Wysdham'ab f Spermaceti
Mr. Hunter's b c by Orville
Duke of °Fallen's hr c Logic.
Ld Exeter's br f Apparition .
Won by half a length.
6 to 400 9permaeeti-5 to I agst Mr. Hunter's b c by dont.
—6 to I agat Logic.
The King's Plate of 100 gs for 4 yr olds. Carrying 1011.44%.;
byr olds, I lit 61b.; 6 yr olds, let.; and aged, Mat 21b.—
R. C.
Doke of Grafton's ch e Hampden, 4.yrs

Mr. Wyndham's b h Centaur, 6 yrs ..
Mr. Batsoa's b o Mystic, 4 yrs de
Won by a neck.-6 to boa Ilarapdes.
Duke of Grafton's Hamilen, 4 yrs old. Oct 71h reel(*) from
IA G. 11. Cavendish's eby Orville, out of Bizarre, 3 yr"! old.
7sl D.M. 8113, b R.
Lord Exeter's Athenian, 6 yrs old. Sot I ilb. test Ms.
Powlett's The Whig, 4 yrs old, Sst. T. Y. C. lOU soy. OT
consent.

WREXHAM "WES, Turco 116'. SFr?. SO. •
The public were aiiappoi• ted of horse raring to- •ay sit a
substitute for which, a race was made up for mules, (Out uf
which stetted.
To-morrow better things are expected.

FIFE RACES, 11413.:—Fa :Dv/. SPPT.
Sweepstakes. 'Nelms! Guineas each, p. p. Two mile!,
Sir David Monerieffe's Strathearn, 3 yrs, Tst 71b 1
Mr. Maule's Baron Flowes, 4 yrs, Sst 7.b
One drawn—won easy.
Match, Fifty Guineas, p. D.
Mr. Manle's Harlequin beat Mr. Carnegie's Opposition, 10st
Vb.—Easy.
Plate for W. Two mile heats.
Sir Alexander Ramsay's Panmare, 3 yrs, Tat 61h. 1 1
Sir David Monerieffr's Shu Mer, 4 srs, Sib 2 2
Mr. Carnegie's hliddieton, 6 yrs, Ast • 3 dt
Won easy,

PARTRIDOS SnooTlwo.—A match, on nhichheatry bets were
pending, took place on Tuesday and SVedarsday, Isetwe,n
Messrs. Hancock from Hertfordshire. sod Beaumont fro
Suffolk. The match was who should kill most partridges only,
in two days; Mr. Hancock to sport in Suffolk, and hi: adver-
sary in Hertfordshire. As first rate shots much interest was
excited, and each was accompanied by the friend of his adver-
sary. The parties met at Holt on the borders of the elle-
ties yeatrrday morning, and produced as follows:—Mr. Han-
cock begged on the first day it I r tee, shooting to two doge ;
and on the second day he killed Id brace and a half—total 231.
brace. Mr. Beaumont killed fifteen brace the first day, ea :t
on the second rine and a half—total .24.1. Mr. Hancock shot
from the neighbourhood of Baty St. Edmonds. on the New-
market-road, toward: Great Veldham ; sad Mr. Braunsont be:
gin at Wade's Mill, keeping to the right of the road towririt
Enfield. Roth found plenty of bird:, but they were shy. The
match was for 20 sovereigns a-side, and eight hours each asy
was the time allowed.

►WATF.RFORD AORICULTURM. REPORT.
EXTINDINO THROEDIII THE COUNTIES OF WATERFORD, TIP.
FEILARY, KILKENNY. AND WEXFORD.

8 arritsn a.—At the eninmenceotent of the month we had heavy rain. and
the weather continned moist for sem. time. We were. howeeer, orea.loosoi
favoured with a suffieient portion ut dry weather to accomplish all the neces-
sary branches of the barred, which. with very taieial exceptions. may now he
considered complete, with regard to reaping, binding. and stacking. Cense-
quentlr, this month was a very blow time. a+ all the illifcient deserictlons of
Orain besanadipe or tit for the sickle 'wally at once. Tnis Is rathera sore'
assess in ern ereeasons the ripe ' got the various kiwis of Grain caw in
The OAT mop. which in the early part of the season siopmeed
the worst. Is, owing to the rainy open... become the hest of all. la some
places, indeed, it hu shed. in einisequeiwe of the late high winds ; but this
complaint we should expert, Libel very partial. The Oat crop, may probably
be considered excellent in quality, a%iindant in pro lute, and superior to any
that we have had for some seared past. The SMILEY is a tolerable good
crop, next in produce and quality to the Oat crop, and may he expected fully
adequate tech'. demand. 'rite WIIKAT If swat mime. some middling, and
some very Inferior: yet, in general, it ban turnel out touch better thaw was
expected by lin the last month. the bare reams to conclude that theta
will be a sufficient portion of prime Wheat for the best Flour, and a largo
quantity for coarse. and that we sta ell have aliundauce of pollard and titan
from the Wheat of the season.—Unier Providence, there wilt, in quantity and
quality. be fully sufficient to satisfy both the human. awl &lintel creation.
Rya, Kern, FLAX. tier. CL.OOKII. and PgAll, all appear good averam
crops; therefore. except is trivial circumstances. there appears to tle no
cause to murmur this eeason. The Potash as are is some cams tiomplainc,l
of as not dna' to the promise of the stalks ; nevettlitle.s. owing to the dry
weather, we should now expect that this complaint will he l a greet meows
remedied, that the stalks will be retarded to their growth. and that."( course,
i the Potatoe will become larger in size sal excellent in totality, nod infirm,
that. it an catty frost do not set in, the produce will be fully equal to theon.
gumption.
Farmers have also saved their Turf. sod brought it home from the bore t
in dewingy are amply supplied with whiter f.:el. They are still wecupe:d
In cubit, in burning limestone, and ill preparing fellows for the Thep-
, lion of seed wheat. which will shortly commence tv be sown. We expect that
early in October all the necessary operations of husbandry or:II he full/pm-
' 'detect. and that the hay and every descrirtion of grain wilt be thatched.
I and secured from the Melenumer of the winter season.--(olterilwe
I Mirror.) _