Sporting intelligence.
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TRoTTINa MATCHES OVER THE CENrREvHLK
COURSE, l.. /. ON WEDNEsDAv.-Thsre was good
ly muster on the Centreville track, l.. l., ON Wed
nesday, and some very capital sport took place
The frst trot announced was


purse of $5O-mile heats-best in 8. under the
saddle.


C. Carl, r. r Mrdoe.


d. Bryan, black m. Coquestc.


H. Woodruff William Tell.


c. Bertins, Daniel Webster.


William Tell did not show, and much time was
delayed previous to the start, In, consequence OF
Col. Berines horse being objected to as not being
eligible to trot according to the conditions laid
down, which were, that the trot was tor horses
that had never won purse OF 100 dollars. The
Colonel asserted that his horse had never done so,
and deisd the proof thereof, and said he was will
ing that the stakes should lie in the Judges hands
reasonable time tor the purpose OF bringing any
such proof forward II It was possible After long
should be paid tor ten days, and in case II was
proved that Daniel Webster had ever won purse
of 100 dollars, they should be paid over to the
second horse.


Ii is said to have been Of the prettest trots
that has taken place for some time past The bet
ting, previous to the start was ten 10 Blk In favor OF
Daniel but when he lost the two first heats 1t be-
came even At the end OF the third heat 1t was
six to five in his favor and at the end of the fourth
heat betting was very lively at the original hgure,
and throughout the whole a good business was
done In the third or fourth heat Coquette cracked
Der nOOIs anu Dleu very nuCu, WHICH certainly lu-
peded her speed little. The following is the re-
sult:-


Daniel Webster, (Col. Bertine)..3 l l
Coquette, ID. Bryant. .........3 8 .
Gray Meaoc, &C. Carly. .......l . 2 81
VIM Tell, (drawn)
Tima-a asl-a 44A-a 4s-a A-a 4ss.
Immediately alter there was to have been
Anweepsake mile heats best in 8, in harness.
R. Tuttle, black z. Mill Boy.
c. Bertins. h. z. Trouble.
H. Woodruff, i. r. York
D. Smith, sr. g. Bill Harrington.
Mill Boy and York did not show. and after some
attempts at a start, the Col finding it impossible
to go forward with any chance Withdrew his horse
and Harrington received forfeit