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THE GREAT FooT RAcK.-This all-exciting affair,
which was postponed on account Of the uncertain
state OF the weather yesterday, comes off this day,
rain or shine. There was considerable excitement
caused ny the posponement yesterday, but it could
not be avoided, the weather looking SO very unfa-
vorable in the early part of morning when the no.
tices of the postponement were placed on the bull
letins of the different newspaper Offices, and the
various ferries on each side of the water. An hour
or two after, the weather took favorable change,
but 1t was then too late to recall the notice. Not
withstanding the pains taken to make the circum-
stance as public as possible, several hundreds Of
persons went to the ground, and were both loud
and deep in giving vent to their feelings at the dis
appointment. The betting throughout the city was
pretty brisk during the whole Of the day Barlow
appeared to have gained in favor, several bets at
to were made on him against Gildersleeve; even
on Greenhalgh against Gilderseeve 3 to 2 ten
miles is not performed in 56 minutes even that it
is performed In 57a minutes; to on the field; 30
to 20 Gildersleve, Barlow, GreenhaIgh, and Nc
Cabe will take the five purses in the ten mile race
even that Gldersleve and the two EngIishmen. do
not beat Seeprock; 1000 to 40 against Steeprock
even on Barlow and GreenhaIgh against any other
two--taken; so to 100 on Greenhalgh against the
field. For the three mile race even on Fowl against
any othcr-taken; Fowl and Jackson agains, the
heid.