11 JUNE 1864, Page 1
- • We publish elsewhere an account of the French
Ascot, the Grand
Prix de ,Paris, but one incident remains; to be recorded. When thejsaine of the French_ whiner; was announced, the Duo de Mbrny, President °Utile eglehs:tive Body, wept: upon the bosom of the owner, g.:Dtiamarre., as an evidence of his patriotism. It is reported that . the Jockey Club has remonstrated with its French namesake on its immorality in selecting Sunday for a horse-race ! The two inci- dents stand well together,'