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Calvert, of the Crawley and Horsham Hounds ; Mr. 

 P. A. Carnegie, of the Forfarshire ; Mr. E. St. John, 

 Major Be thune, Captain Fox, of Girsby; Mr. Fred- 

 erick Heysham, an octogenarian, who can hold his 

 own across country, notwithstanding he is so heavily 

 handicapped with age; Captain Haramond, Sir 

 Claude de Crespigny, Mr. R. R. Wyndham, i\Ir. Harry 

 D. Bayly, Mr. W. Mortimer, Colonel Ingram, Mr. H. 

 W. Alfrey, Mr. R. Arkwright, llr. W. Sumner Smith, 

 etc. ; v/hilst representing the hunt servants are Mr. 

 Frank Goodall, the Royal Huntsman, and one of the 

 executive committee; John Treadwell, huntsman 

 of the Old Berkshire; and John West, of the Vine, 

 and some forty or more huntsmen, whips, and sub- 

 scribers to the society. 



Before the commencement of the business of the 

 day there was time to look around these noble 

 rooms. First to attract my attention was the por- 

 trait of a distinguished supporter of the Turf, Lord 

 George Bentinck, and on the opposite side of the 

 doorway that of John Scott, with portraits of the 

 members of the Jockey Club, admirably executed by 

 W. H. Tuck & Co. of Regent Street. These are the 

 sole, but most appropriate ornaments affixed to the 

 walls of the Subscription Room. But, on this occa- 

 sion, two pictures were- specially exhibited, the first 

 being the portrait of John Chaworth Musters, late 

 Master of the South Notts and the Quorn, repre- 

 senting a cub-hunting scene in the Old Deer Park at 

 Annesley, painted by Mr. S. Carter, whose picture of 

 "Little Foxes" is so well known. The portrait of 

 Mr. Musters is strikingly good, whilst that of his 

 favourite horse and eight couples of the most famous 



