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THE AMERICAN SPORTING MANUAL The American Sporting Manual of 1898 iB on general sale. It is a record of the turf, billiards, pugilism, trotting, pacing and all the leading lines of sport up to January 1, 1899. All the matter within its pagea have been compiled and edited by experts. It prints a list of all the turf and track records by Daily Racing Foem a Btaff, billiard fig-ares, past and present by John Thatcher, the fights of 1898, with comments by George Siler harnesB records to date and of the past by John Hervey, the statistician of The Horse Review and three handicap tables, with directions for their application and expert comment Tho Manual, in paper covers, sells at 30 cent and in soft morocco coverB at 50 centa.