sporting Intelligence.
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HURDLE RACE OVER THE UNION COURSE, YES
TERDAY-The oppressive heat Of the weather APP
pears have affected even the sporting characters
of this CITY and neighborhood, for ONLY "A .r
>. were present YESTERDAY . IN. va.la, Conrsa e.
witness the log looked fci hurdle race The diiIe-
rent owners OF the horses with the exception Of the
owner OF Hops, were reluctant 10 let them start in
such burning sun. After some little delay the Ca
madam horcc Hops went forth alone, mounted by c.
Duchesney. three times round, clearing all his hur-
dies IN most beautiful style, and was declared the
winner. Shortly afterwards gentleman present Of.
fercc 10 back another horse against Hops for $500.
the match TO come off within fortnight over the
Beacon Course. This was declined on the part Of
Hops. II was subsequently agreed upon that q
match for the like sum should come off over the
Beacon Course during the ensuing week, between
the well known race horse Livingston and Hons.
The money paid for admission to the Union Course
yesterday was returned by the Propretors to those
claiming it, in consequence Of the sport as announced
not coming of.


GREAT PACING MATcH.-The first of the great
matches between James X. Polk and John c. Cal
houn. comes off to-day over the Beacon Course.
Hoboken. 1t is for $1,000, and will doubtless attract
all the sporting characters in the neighborhood Of
this city.