, 1881-05-22

who had considered him q very moderate per
former Indeed, this alleged challenge created
Blackburn, was hunted up by reporter. and
said that, while he did not like to act Ia such
matters WITHOUT arst consulting his brother, be
conmodnted, II they wero really hapkertnE for
chance TO put up their money. 4 telegram to
Goi HUNT elected the reply that be had author
ICED no challenge, and didn't propose to- -,
. Orr1n Hickok brought St Julien, Santa Claus.
Overman. aud Oakland Maid with him from CAl-
frrl,ia. The lot nre ut Detroit where they will
remain until the Fourth Of July. when Santa
Rochester.
Maj. Ed Hughes made his maiden speech to
tho Jockeys Ut Louisville Thursday. 1t was an
eloquent and mastery effort. and VIII long oe
planning the rules at length. the Major con-
cluded by saying: "And the first son-uf-a gun
who gets across that string when he hasn't got
shingles will bo torn of his roof. I'll climb ht5
spine myself, and then have him tarred and
Tom Gallagher, Of St Louis, recently visited
Katie Middleton, record 2::.oa', who was placed In
Dnir's hands last summer. or her he says:
. The boys ut the park say the fastest Of the lot
never looked better in her life, and appears as
kind ns kitten. When Bair took her ut kochGs-
ter nst summer, her owner, Il 9: rate was ds iio
time being that she be sent TO Cincinnati to be
kept therg until 1t was determined whether
9Gre ns artaer sns%is ct n6t ib
track she would behave wretchediy. and thoro
really seemed to be no way IN which to utilize
lnortifytng failure could hardly be conceived.
When she was taken up in February, Dair con-
cluded to work her to sadde, although she had
never bud any one OH her back. and THOSE who
knew her best asserted that she could not be
ridden. The colorssd boy who hus charge OF
Maud S. was asked to undertake the difficult
5tr ftkfl 71T1f1
The mare nlade deterinlned effort to disHount
him. hut there was 4 good depth or snow on the
gcound and he bud no fear Of M injury In case OF
able. Since then she has been very submissive,
and goes with ner head straight instead OF at
one side. as formerly; when joRging Or speeding; m
tho entries for the Chicago meeting closed he
tecgraphed to Mr.. Pute to enter her tn the 2:3l
cl'tss there, which was accordingly done.
In tho course Of a week or so the Breeders,
by Sir J. IL. Sanders, of this city, for the Breed
ers' Association, will he issued and ready for
done in au oxccodngly careful and exhaustive
manner by Mr.. Sanders, no pains or expense
| hNvinx been spared to make It absolutely cor
advance sheets it Is evident thar the work will
1T once be adopted as tho standard ono byhorsc-
men, and assume the same position among fh9
does In rcgnrd to running horses. It consists Of
than tho puges OF Brucc's Stud Book, ,"-and
contaiAs tho pedgrccs Of nearly t,o10
slandnrd-bred trotttng horses. This includes
the pedigrees. so far Us thoy. can be nscer-
tnined, of I'LL the horses that had mae harness,
pole, or saddle records III $50 better, up to tho
close Of last season; also the pelgrees OF nll tho
sires, well us Of the dams, OF these D truttcrS.
Under each sire, aud accompanying his pedigree,
Is full llst Of all of his get that havo trotted
within tho prescribed limit, with tho name Of the
dam Of each, and also of her sre4 SO that tho
student Of tho breeders nrt can sec at glance
just what crosses have ucked ln any given cnse.
Tables showing the sires and dams Of all $50
hursts IRE also given. The book Is elegantly
guttcn up, printed on tho very bcsr quality Of
piper, substantially bound in CLOTH and will be
sent by mail on receipt OF IS; which fs lower
than any similar work has ever been sold for in
this country. Orders should be addressed to J.
H. Sanders, Lakeside Building, Chicago.