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Africa, a trip from Gibraltar to the
coast of, 432.

Albrighton Hunt, proceedings of the, 640.
Aislabie, Benjamin, Esq., death of, 270.
Albert, Prince, account of his debut as
deer-stalker in the Forest of Glenart-
ney, 468, his harriers, 540, 561.
Alice Hawthorn, pedigree and per-
formance of, 300.

Alp and Glory, a dog and bitch of the

true Mont St. Bernard breed, de-
scription of, 349.

America, great sporting match in, 209.
ANECDOTES:-Riding down a fox, 5. Of
Mr. Conyers, 59. The death of the
tyrant, 10. The Tannington Lawyer,
16. The Involuntary Physician, 25.
M'Namara's leap, 29. A sporting
parson outwitted, 31. Of George III.,
33. "An't you sick of your family?"
and "dead for a ducat," 238.
Of a
blind horse, 158. The luckless in-
former, 162. Of a badger, 163. An
attempt at a fox-hunt, 195. The
Serjeant-at-Arms outwitted, 206. Of
an Alpine Spaniel, 295. The frog-
eating Englishman, 378. Irish hos-
pitality, 426. Of foxes and rabbits,
520. The "widdy and her ould hin,"
567. The Fisherman's Mishap, 574.
Angling, 149, 275.

Aquatics Meetings of the Royal
Thames Yacht Club, 78, 147, 341.
Matches of, 261, 340, 411. New
regulation of Classes and Flag of, 657.
Meetings of the Royal Yacht Squadron,
146, 343, 483. The Regatta, 410.
Match between Oxford and Cambridge,
158, 263. Henley-on-Thames Regatta,
264. Match with the Cambridge
University Subscription-room Boat
Club, 273. With the London Oxford
Subscription-rooms' Club, 274. Con-
test for the Silver Sculls, 412. Amateur
four-oared Match at Norwich, 483.
Matches between the Corsair and the
Talisman, and the Fanny and the Eliza,
554.

Archer, Mr., sport with his hounds, 57,

585.

Ascot Races, 156.

August the Twelfth, commencement of
grouse shooting on, 408.

Badger Hunting in Pembrokeshire, 163.
Ballinahinch river, fishing in, 203.
Barbary, a few days sporting in, 533.
Bath Races, 113.

Beagle Kennel, His Royal Highness
Prince Albert's, view of, 548.
Beauty, a word about, 290.

Beddoes, Thomas, Esq., sport with his
hounds, 101.

Bedouins, description of their mode of
shooting the Ostrich, 518.

VOL. XXV.-SECOND SERIES.-No. 152.

Bee's-wing, her retirement from the
Turf, 596.

Betting, a few hints on, by Q "at the
Corner," 650. Resolution of the
Jockey Club respecting, 553.

Bettings at Tattersall's, 79, 151, 276, 347,
415, 487, 556, 659.

Blood stock, &c., sales of, 77, 146, 482,
553, 656.

Mr.

Books, and other publications, fine arts,
&c., notices of:-Cherry's Edition of
the Sieur de Solleysell on Shoing
Horses, 103. Spooner's Edition of
White's Compendium of the Veterinary
Art, 130. The Farmer's Eyclopædia,
and the London and Paris Ladies'
Magazine, 149. Messrs. Ackermann's
Print of the Cheshire Hunt, 166.
Belayney's Treatise on Falconry, 174.
The Naturalists' Library, 274. Portrait
of the late Christopher Wilson. Esq.,
275, 554. "The Horse and the Hound,
with instructions in horsemanship, and
a treatise on Horse-dealing," "A His-
tory of British Birds," and "A His-
tory of British Forest Trees," 346, 658.
The Modern Shooter, 414. Acker-
mann's Forget-me-not, and "Salopia
and Other Poems," 555. Horse Deal-
ing, Nos. I. and II., New Sporting
Almanack, 659.

Brighton Races, 358.

Bulteel, Mr., runs with his hounds, 56,
121, 238, 585.

Butler, Rev. Mr., his appearance in the
field, 656.

Caledonia Hunt Races, 530.

Caher Races, 653.

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Charborough Hunt Dinner, 553.
Chase, the, 78, 146, 268,343, 483, 553,656.
Cherry's Edition of the Sieur de Solleysell

on Shoing Horses, notice of, 103.
Cheshire Hunt, notice of Messrs. Acker-
mann's print of the, 166. Places of
meeting of, 632.

Chester Meeting, 136.

Chesterfield, the Earl of, sale of his
hunting stud, 146, 656.

Clark, sen. Mr., of Newmarket, death of,
487.

Clark, the Newmarket Judge, his sphere
of action extended, 655.
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Clark, Mr. G., of Barnby Moor, death of,
658.

Clifden Castle, visit to, 427.

Cocktail Racing, remarks on the evils of,
and a remedy suggested for, 68.
Connemara, sporting scenes in, 25, 105,
203, 301, 425, 565.

Conyers, Mr., visit to his stud and kennel,
4. Runs with his hounds, 6. Anec-
dotes of, 5, 9.

Corn, imperfect digestion of by horses,

622.

Correspondents, notices to, 8u, 152, 276,
348, 416, 488, 556, 660.

Cosmetic, a strange one, 577.
Cottesmore Hounds, sale of, 812.
Coursing Law, a few words on, 43.
Coursing Meetings, 47, 546, 634.
Crampton, Sir Philip, anecdote of, 566.
Cricket, opening dinner of the Mary-
lebone Club, 147. Matches with the
Marylebone and other influential
Clubs, 148, 270, 202, 443, 412, 484.
Cub Hunting with the Quorn Hounds,
commencement of 441.

Day, John, and his establishment at
Danebury, a visit to, 326.

Dealer, last moments of a, 185.
Derby and Oaks Stakes 1844, nomina-
tions for the, 313.

Derby Favorites, remarks on, 21.
Derby Stakes, contest for, 138; some
remark on, 151.

Dogs, old and young, comparative merits
of, 621.

Dogs, sporting, sale of, 270.
Doncaster Races, 362, 478.

Arrange-

ments for the ensuing Meeting, 545.

Dream, a fox hunter's, 464.

Driving, furious, liability for, 131.
Ducie, Lord, his resignation of the
Cirencester country, 146.

Elcho, Lord, his hounds and leading
members of his hunt, 629.

Ernest of Saxe Coburg, Prince, a day's
hunting with his hounds near Dresden,
277.

Exportation of horses, 268, 553.
Falconry, Mr. Belaney's Treatise on,
notice of, 174.
Farcy, a cure for, 581.

Farmers' Cyclopædia, notice of, 149.

Far West, a first of September in the, 350.
Fermoy (Ireland), detail of sports at, 127.
Findon Hounds, sport with the, 638.
Fine Arts-see Books, &c.
Fishing in the Isle of Man, 370.
Foreign Lands-see Scenes and Sports.
Fox, riding down a, 5. Extraordinary
chase of a, 657.

Fox-hunter, description of one of the Old
School, 454.

Freestone, Mr., description of his harriers,
and the leading members of his Hunt,

33.

French and English Sportsmen, remarks
on, 212. Letter from "C. C."
respecting it, 297. Mr. Tolfrey's Re-
ply, 375.

French Turf, the, 222, 550,

Game, a few words on the habits of, 200.
The preservation of not incompatible
with that of foxes, 519.

Game Season, prospects of the, 307.
Garden Pond, a sportsman's, 230.
Gazelle, a celebrated Arabian, descrip-
tion of, 489.

George III., anecdote of, 33.
Gibraltar Spring Races, 282.

Gifford, Lord, his acceptance of the Vale
of White Horse Country, 544.

Glanders in Egypt and other Tropical
Countries, remarks on, 365.

Goodwood Meeting, 379.

Goodwood, a word or two from, 348.
Race for the Cup, 336. Prospects for
the next Meeting, 402.
Goodwood Stakes, acceptances for the,

267.

Grafton, the Duke of, address presented
to, 268. Sale of his stud, 269.

Grant, Mr., runs with his hounds, 123,
528.

Greene, Mr., sport with his hounds (the
Quorn), 17, 112, 441, 517, 586. Din-
ner to, 20.

Greville, C. C. Fulke, Esq., action
brought against the "Sunday Times"
by, 386.

Grey Wiganthorpe, pedigree of, 417.
Grouse Season, prospects of the forth-
coming, 234, 338, Commencement of
the season, 408. Conclusion, 625.
Gurney Affair, the correspondence, &c.,
connected with, 76, 342.

"Hail to the Prince who in triumph ad-
vances," 471.

Hampshire Hunt and the Hambledon
Kennels, visit to, 456.

Hampton Races, 160.

Handicaps, remarks on, 74.

Hare, hints to the sportman on the habits
of the, 200.

Harriers, H.R.H. Prince Albert's, sport
with, 540, 561.

Heath-burning destructive to game, 625.
Hednesford Races, 599.

Hellier, Mr., runs with his hounds, 253.
Henley-on-Thames Regatta, 264.
Highlands, commencement of the Shoot-
ing Season in the, 408. Close of the
Season, 625.

Highland Lake Shooting, pleasures of,232.
Hippodrome Races, discontinuance of, 77.
Horse, influence of on Society, 442.
Horse, the, and the Hound, with instruc-
tions in horsemanship, and a treatise
on horsedealing, notice of, 346.
Hunting, returning from, 624.
Hygiene of Horses, the, or observations
on the breeding, training, and feeding
of these animals, from the French of
M. Hamont, with remarks, 513.
"I'll sing you a plummy song, &c.," 55.
"I'll sing a good old song, &c.," 293.
Informer, the luckless, 162.
Instinct, a few remarks on, 10. Remark-
able instance of in a blind horse, 158.

Irby, W. H., Esq., death of, 555.
Irish Hospitality, 426.

Irish Melange, by Roderick Random, 127.
Jaques, R., Esq., death of, 415.
Jockey Club, strictures on some rules of
the, 402. New resolutions of, 553.
Journal of Sports in the West, 56, 121,
238, 583.

Keeper's Tree, the, 650.

Kennel-lameness, a word on, 5. Its
causes considered, and remedies sug-
gested, 606.

Kilgraston Kennel, Perthshire, visit to,

126.

Kingston Warren, 191.

Kirby, Mr., and the Ascot Cup, 276.
Lading a Brook, 364.

Lawyer, the Sportsman's, 36, 131, 259,
402.

Leger Favorites, St., remarks on the, 404.
Leicester Races, 422.

Lichfield Races, 428.

Literary Notices, 103, 130, 174, 274, 346,
414, 555, 658.

Liverpool Cup, race for the, 290.
Liverpool July Meeting, 319.
London and Paris Ladies' Magazine,
notice of, 149.

Lonsdale, Lord, sale of his Hunters, 146.
Mackerel fishing in Biturby Bay, 303.
Madeira, some hints about, 449.
Maidstone, Lord, sale of his hunting stud,
269.

Malta, and a Foray in Fort Manuel, 589.
Manchester Meeting, 198.

Man, Isle of, fishing in, 370.
M'Namara's leap, 29.

Martin, Colonel, anecdote of the late, 206.
Matuszevitch, Count, death of, 275.
Misterton in the days of "The Squire,"
recollections of, 521.

Modish, a celebrated fox-hound, pedigree
and performances of, 132.
Mountains, a word from, 408.

to 1842, 625.

Murton stud-farm, sale of, 482.
Naturalist's Library-vol. xii.
thology, notice of, 274.

Newcastle Races, 170.

Farewell

Orni-

Newmarket, nominations for influential
Stakes at, for 1842, 202, 598.
Newmarket, descriptive sketch of, 133.
Newmarket Meetings :-The Craven, 62.
The First Spring, 81. The Second
Spring, 88. The July, 309. The First
October, 490. The Second October,
493. The Houghton, 500, 596.
Newton Races, 249.

Nominations for influential Stakes for
1843 at Newmarket, Goodwood, &c.,
598.

Nottingham Races, 554.

Oaks Stakes, contest for, 143.
Obituary:-Connelly, Cobbett, Charles
Percival, Mirth, and Wings, 78. Chris-
topher Wilson, Esq., 150. Captain
Taylor, Mr. Leonard, Heseltine, and
Yorkshire Lass, 151. Count Matus-
zevitch, Dunston, Mr. Samuel Pearce,

and Filly by Hornsea out of Zinc,
275. Benjamin Aislabie, Esq., 270.
The Duke of Orleans, Humphrey
Clinker, Tomboy, and The Ara, 347.
R. Jaques, Esq., 415. Mr. Clark, sen.,
487. William Orde, Esq., and W. H.
Irby, Esq., 555. Mr. G. Clark, of
Barnby Moor, Canadian, King of the
Peak, and Knight of the Hook, 659.
"Oh, Emmeen, art thou list'ning," 111.
Old Berkeley Hunt, historical sketch of, 46.
Orleans, H.R.H. the Duke of, death of,
347.

Orleans, Duke of, his stud purchased by
the French Government, 655.

"O Rosa dear, it was your doom," 584.
Ostrich-shooting by the Bedouins, de-
scription of, 518.

Otter-hunting in Suffolk, 10. In Corn-
wall, 123, 238. In Canada, 177.

Oxford and Cambridge, aquatic contest
between, 158.

Paris Spring Meeting, 222. Autumn
Meeting, 551.

Partridges and Pheasants, remarks on the
habits of, 201.

Pedigrees of Horses, remarks on, 68.
Penson, Mr. John, portrait of, 169.
Perthshire Hounds, runs with, 123, 528.
Physician, the involuntary, 25.

Pike, remarks on, 230, and extraordinary
circumstance relating to, 657.

Pinches, William, Esq., runs with his
hounds, 101.

Plymouth Spring Races, 123.
Preston Races, 421.

Poetry:-"I'll sing you a plummy song,"
&c., 55. "Here am I at my journey's
end," 94. "Oh, Emmeen, art thou
list'ning," 111. "The lambs are sport-
ing on the hill," 133. "A Barrister
big in a gown and a wig," 155. Songs
of the seasons, 235, 296. A day's
hunting with the hounds of Prince
Ernest of Saxe-Coburg near Dresden,
277. "I'll sing a good old song," &c.,
293. The leaf is red, the leaf is sere,
331. Hail to the Prince who in
triumph advances, 471. "O Rosa dear,
it was your doom," 584.
Provincial Racing, some account of, 479.
Puckeridge Hunt, a strong Hint to the, 45.
Pytchley Country, unsettled state of, 78.
Queen's Hounds-see Stag Hounds.
Quorn Hounds, sport with, 17, 112, 441,
517, 586.

Racing Memorabila, 655.

Racing Intelligence Extra, 77, 146, 268,
410, 482, 553, 655.

Racing Past and Prospective, 298, 358,
418, 542, 596.

Reason and Instinct, remarks on, 10, 294.
Redesdale, Lord, his acceptance of the
Heythrop Country, 554.
Resurrectionist, the, 330.
Richmond Races, 542.

Robertson, Mr., runs with his hounds, 628.
Robinson, Mr., visit to his stag-hounds
at Farley Green, 614

Rodway's Patent Concave Shoe, remarks

on, 347, 487.

Rosslyn, the Earl of, sale of his stud, 269.
Royal Hounds-see Stag Hounds.
Running Horse, of the, 390.
Salisbury Races, 359.

Salmon-fishing in Jacques Cartier River,
573.

Salmon, remarks on the habits of, 428.
Salopia, and other Poems, by J. W. By-
thell, Esq., notice of, 555.
Scenes and Sports in Foreign Lands,
second series of:-A trip from Gibraltar
to the opposite coast of Africa, 432.
Sporting in Barbary, 533. Malta, 589.
Setters and Pointers, their merits com-
pared, 194.

Shoing Horses, the art of, by the Sieur
de Solleysell," notice of, 103.
Shooter, the modern, by Captain Lacy,
notice of, 414.

Shot, an extraordinary one, 484.
Shrewsbury Hunt Week, 631.
Shropshire, sport with the United Pack
in, 101.

Sleepdriver, the, 241.
Snipe Season, the, 562.

Songs of the Seasons, by a rustic angler
in his native dialect, 296, 235.
Spaniel, anecdote of an Alpine, 295.
Spooner's Edition of White's Compen-
dium of the Veterinary Art, notice of, 130,
Sporting Intelligence, 76, 146, 268, 342,
410, 482, 553, 655.

SportingLaw, remarks on, 37, 131,259,402.
Sporting Life of England, by John Mills,
Esq., 4, 133, 154, 241, 285, 350, 399.
Sporting Parson outwitted, a, 31.
Stage Coach, the; or the Road of Life,

by John Mills, Esq., chapter vi., 48;
vii., 93; viii., 241; ix., 530; x. 399.
Stag Hounds, the Royal, detail of sport
with, 1, 548, 558.

Stamford Races, 543.
Steeple Chases, 58.

Steeple Chasing, strictures on, 119.
Stockton Races, 418.

Stockwell, Mr. Theobald's establishment
at, 643.

Stud Sales, 77, 146, 269, 482, 656.

Surly Hall, view of, 467.

Surrey Redivivus, an account of the im-
proved sporting prospects of the coun-
try, 612.
Sweepstakes and Matches fixed to come
off next year, list of the principal, with
remarks, 599.

Tattersall's, new subscription room at,
description of, 146.

Terriers and Badger, 16.

Theobald, Mr., his establishment
Stockwell, 656.

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"Tout," description of a, 139.
Trout Fishing at Ardbear, 430.
Tudway, Mr., sport with his hounds, 44.
Turf, the evils of, 141. A remedy for
them, 285.

Tweed, sporting rambles on both sides
of, 174, 628.

Tyrant, death of the, 10.

Versailles Races, 228.

Warranty on the Sale of Horses, remarks
on, 37.

Warreners Disturbed, the Young, 176.
Warwick Races, 361, 419.

Warwickshire, close of the Season in, 253.
Weight, a word on, 113.

Western Sport, sketches of, 25, 105, 203,
301, 425, 565.

West, Journal of Sports in the, 56, 121,
238, 583.

Wild Ducks, early appearance of, 563.
Wilson, Christopher, Esq., death of, 150.
Mr. Woodman's Portrait of reviewed,
275, 554.

Wimbledon Common, good sport to be
had on, 190.

Windermere Lake, sailing on, 93.
Winners of Royal Purses, 536. Of two-
year-old Stakes, 604.
Wolverhampton Races, 360.
Worcester Races, 598.

Yacht Club, the Royal Thames Meetings
of, 78, 147. Matches of, 261,340,411. New
regulation of Classes and Flag of, 657.
Yacht Squadron, the, Royal, Meetings of,
146, 343, 483. The Regatta, 410.
Match between the Corsair and the
Tailsman, 554.

York Races, restoration of, 656.

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THE RACING CALENDAR,

1842.

HAMPTON SPRING.

THURSDAY, March 3.-THE ALBERT STAKES of 5 sovs. each, for horses the property of, and ridden by Officers on full-pay; heats; four subs.-won, at two heats, by Mr. Cunningham's br. h. Mungo Parke, by Belzoni, 5 yrs, 11st. 4lb. (Owner), beating Muleteer, 5 yrs, 11st. 4lb.; and Discovery, aged, 12st.

THE PALACE STAKES of 5 sovs. each, for all ages; the winner to be sold for 60 sovs. if demanded, &c.; heats, once round; seven subs.-won, at two heats, by Mr. Bushell's bl. m. Ophelia, Sister to Dromio, by Shakspeare, 6 yrs, 93t. 7lb. (M. Simmonds), beating Mungo Parke, 5 yrs, 9st. 3lb.; and Whalebone, aged, 9st. 71b.-Three others started, and the winner was claimed.

THE MILITARY HURDLE RACE of 5 sovs, each; 11st. 71b. each; two miles, over six hurdles ; three subs.-won by Lord Longford's The Harlequin (Lord Drumlanrig) beating Mermaid.

MATCH for 25 sovs., 11st. 7b. each.-Lord Drumlanrig's The Cardinal (Owner) beat Major Ogilvy's Flower Pot.

THE HOME PARK STAKES of 5 sovs. each; 11st. 71b. each; the winner to be sold for 80 sovs. if demanded, &c.; twice round, with six leaps-won by Mr. Clifton's ch. g. Whalebone, by Merchant, aged (Mr. Carlin), beating King Cole, aged.Six others started.

COVENTRY.

WEDNESDAY, March 9.-THE CRAVEN TRIAL STAKES of 10 sovs. each, with 50 added, for
three-year-olds and upwards.-Once round and a distance.-Ten subs.
Mr. Goodman's b. f. Sister to Glencoe, by Sultan. 4 yrs, 8st. 4lb. (Crouch)
Mr. Skerratt's b. f. Lydia, by Newton, dam by Mameluke, 4 yrs, 8st. 4lb.
Mr. Bristow's b. f. Arethusa, by Elis out of Languid, 3 yrs, 6st. 11lb.

1

2

......... 3

There was a false start for this race, when Mr. Skerratt's Lydia, 4 yrs; Mr. Bristow's Arethusa, 3 yrs; Lord Warwick's br. or 10. c. by Camel, dam by Partisan out of Spermaceti, 4 yrs; and Mr. C. Brooks's ch. c. by Zealot out of Zillah, 4 yrs; ran the Course through-Lydia coming in first, Arethusa second, and the Zealot colt third. After it was declared a false start, the colt by Camel, dam by Partisan, and the colt by Zealot, were drawn. Five to 2 agst Lydia, and 3 to 1 agst Sister to Glencoe.-After the false start, 6 to 4 on Lydia.

A HANDICAP of 10 sovs. each, h. ft., if declared, &c., with 30 added.--One mile and a half.-Ten subs., two of whom paid only 5 sovs. each.

Mr. W. Fox's b. m. Miss Kitty Cockle, by Cadland out of Maid of Mansfield, aged, 8st. 10tb., (Frost)....

Mr. Collett's ch. f. Moonbeam, by Tomboy, 4 yrs, 8st....

Mr. Copeland's b. g. Chantilly, by Langar out of Trinket, 6 yrs, 8st. 6lb....................... 3 Not placed:-Mr. Bennett's b. c Whisperer, by Firman, dam by Centaur, 4 yrs, 7st. 12fb.; Mr. Skerratt's b. c. Hudibras, by Newton, 4 yrs, 7 st. 10lb.; Mr. Jones's b. f. Sister to Broadwath, by Liverpool, dam by Albany, 4 yrs, 7st. 3lb.; and Mr. Owsley's b. c. Happy-go-lucky, by Young Emilius out of Catherina, 3 yrs, 6st. 5lb.-Five to 2 agst Moonbeam.

THE CITY STAKES of 5 sovs, each, with 20 added, for horses of all ages not thorough-bred; a mile and a half; nine subs.-won by Mr. Jones's b. g. Henley, by The Tutor out of Acco, 5 yrs, 11st. Ifb. (J. Jones), beating Mr. Sweatman's b. f. by Defence, 3 yrs, 9st. 4lb.; Mr. Wilders's The Tiger, aged, 11st. 11fb.; Water Lily, 3 yrs, 9st. 4lb.; Euclid, 4 yrs, 10st. 4b.; and Tamworth, 5 yrs, 11st. 4lb.

A SILVER CUP, added to a Handicap of 3 sovs, each, with 10 for the second horse; two-mile heats; ten subs.-won, at three heats, by Mr. Langley's b. c. Rancour, by Revenge, 4 yrs, 7st. 12b. (Bradley), beaitng Frank, 6 yrs, 8st.; The Knight, 6 yrs, 8st. 5tb.; Anvil, 4 yrs, 7st. 12 h.; Moonbeam, 4 yrs, 8st. 12lb.; and President, 4 yrs, 8st.

VOL. XXV.-SECOND SERIES.-No. 145.

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