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SPORTING INrELLIGENcE.-The Charleston Mer-
cWy OF the 18th INST. says-"Our sporting friends
viii doubtless be gratihed to learn that the note of
paraton is sounding for the next Southern campaign in
the racing region of our State. Several stables have
been made up, and walking exercise commenced. Col.
Hamptons string at Milwood, near Columbia is
ally long and uncommonly formidable. II consists OF
Herald, six years old Sally Morgan six, and Castanet
four. These three all celebrated, having been dis
tnguished by their several performances the turf
also, bay fly four years old by Monarch out of Ellen
Percy, by Godolphin; bay flly 8 years by Monarch
out Of Kitty Heah-a chesnu lly, years, by Boston
out OF imported Emily, and grey fly, years, own
sister of Gamma. We understand the above are all
moving finely and Stuart is calculating with confidence
upon Heralds ability stand his training well, and
eclipse his more youthful achievements. There never
doubt in our own mind, had the circumstances of
the great Peytona stakes been reversed; had Peyona
been peled to travel instead of Herald subject TO
change OF water food &C. what the result of that
would have been. Whilst at the North they specu


ang upon the degree of excitement to be produced by
match between Boston and Wagner-we know of no
event likely to draw together the genuine friends
Of the turf than contest between Pcytona and Herad
over our own course next February. We should think
this could very easily be brought about Peytona is in
Virginia and must return home at the end of the racing
season at the North. Cannot her gallant owner Mr.
Kirkman be prevailed upon to take Charleston in his
way TO the West


LATER FROM LAGuAyRA-Byt the baroue Venezuela.
at Philadelphia from Laguayra, advices from that
place to the 9th instant have been received Our newly
appointed Charge d'Afaires to that government the
Hon. g. D. Shields, arrived on the 3Ist ultimo per
barque Venezuela and proceeded the next day to Ca
raccas 10 enter upon the dues oil his ONCE. His prede
cessor, Mr. Ellis, returns to the United States by the
vessel Mr.. Shields is the third Minister we have
had in Caracas in the short period Of nine In
the Liberal of the 10th utmo, there is letter from Mr.
Ellis to the Secretary Of Foreign Affairs to this Govern
ment the subject of the exorbtan duties charged on
American produce and the onerous law for the punish
ment of captains of vessels for mistakes in their mani
tests Mr. Ellis has pursued this subject with untring
indus try aud should his talented and estmabe succes
deem advisable to keep the ball in notion the
Government may yet be induced to do something to re.


eve trade IRON the unjust taxation which is
subjected. The Cassard beautiful French vessel of
war mounting 20 guns visited Laguayra previous to the
sailing OF the Venezuela. A small daily paper has been
started at Laguayra called FL Yiga 6he look ouD the
chief object of which is to furnish the merchants with
correct information in reference TO the shipping This
is the FIRST daily journal published in We nezuela
and the first newspaper of any kind attempted in
Laguayra.