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NOTES OF THE TURF Frequent inquiry is made at the treasury department in Washington regarding the cus cubs ¬ toms laws regulating the reimportation precipitation of American racehorses A few days ago Assist ¬ ant Secretary HowellruJed Howell that American race horses from Canada might be admitted without inspection or certification and now he instructs the collectors that there are no quarantine re ¬ strictions striations on the reimportation precipitation of such animals Turf Field and Farm FarmThe Farther The declarations in the Washington Handi Hand ¬ cap are Ben Eder Edger Strathmeath Treatment Billali Billable Loben Lobe gula gulag Ben Ronald Belchax Belch Demagogue dead Klepper Leper Varus Arums Floral Park Ruskin King Ber Beer ¬ muda mud and Alarum and in the Metropolitan Handicap Tillo Till Cleophus Cloths Ben Eder Edger Previous Handball Demagogue dead and Sly Fox FoxPouting Foxhunting Pouting the fouryearold foretold daughter of Pow hattan attain Glimpse is in very bad shape as the result of a bruising trip from Lexington here She was badly knocked about in the car and when taken out was bleeding She will not be able to start for some time Cincinnati Com ¬ mercialTribune Mercator The Nashville meeting was a loser financially and it is reported that the club authorities have about decided to hold no more meetings Wide open poolrooms in the city was one of the strongest adverse influences influencesW influences W E Applogate Appellate Jr says his colt Linstock Flintlock will not be brought east but will be turned out on a California ranche ranched after racing at San Fran ¬ cisco is ovor over and given a rest until racing opens there again next fall Mr J S Curtis chestnut filly Belle of the Choir 2 by Chorister Belle Rose started in the Brocklesby Brockets Stakes for 2yearolds at Lin Ling ¬ coln colon Eng on March 24 but did not get a place placeThe placate The Meadowbrook Meadow Steeplechase Association decided not to hold its meeting on April 30 as previously announced butwill until probably hold a meeting of two days in the fall fallJ fall J Watkins has leased from R C Doggett Doge until January 1 1899 Harry Crawford ch c 3 by Bend Or or Miser Mountain Range RangeGalen Orangeade Galen Brown has bought the useful horse Satyr from W Weaver and Jim Neil has pur pour ¬ chased Ocorona Octoroon from E J Baldwin BaldwinMr Baldwin Mr J W Schorr Scorer was in Chicago last Thurs ¬ day and left for Memphis He will ship a dozen horses to Lakeside