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T NEW ORLEANS SrAKE ENTRIES. The Crescent City Club, of New Orleans, La . , has received 1,266 entrie3 to the twenty-ont ctakea already announce. Thoy are as fI lorro: Entries. Tho Inaugural Handicap, 3-4 mile 5 The Magnolia oelliu? Stakes, 1 mile 6S The Palmetto Steepleoh ieo Handicap, short course 30 The Preliminary Derby Handicap, 3-1 mile ...... . . .... Si The Crescent City Handicap, 1 1-4 miles ... 47 The Christmas Handicap, 1 mile 7t The New Orleans Handicap, 7-8 mile 57 The New Years Handicap, 1 mile and 70 yards 4 The Audubon Handicap, 1 1-16 miles IS The Jackson Handicap, 113 miles 4 The Gentilly Handicap, 6 1-2 furlongs 95 The Live Oak Steeplechase, Handicap, fall course .. 3S The Cotton Selling Stakes, for three-year-olds and upward, 7-3 mile 13 The Merchants Handicap, 1 146 miles 52 The Clubhouse Stakes, 1 mile 71 The Do Soto Handicap, S4 mile IS Georgo Washington Handicap, 1 116 miles.. 5E The Speed Handicap, 34 mile 77 The Oakland Handicap, 1 1-4 miles ....f. .... 53 The Bush Cup Handicap, 2 1-4 miles. 48 The Crescent City Darby, for three-year- olds foals of 1899, 11-8 miles The added money to these stakes aggregates 0,000. It is almost certain that among the Btarters in the initial event, the Inaugural Handicap, will be Savoy, Mint Sauce, Gsorge Arnold, Bnrnie Bunton, Maggie Davis, Bessie Spahr, Tayon, The Hoyden, Fake and Choice. Among the entries In the Darby are John. X. Maddens Pentecost and Slipttirift and Clarence H. Mactayo Heco, winner of this years .Matron Stakes. Tho riding contingent will be more than er-dinarily strong. Tommy Burns, W. C. Whitneys jockey, will in all probability head an East era delegation, while Lyns and other well-known boys in the west will be there. The horses of E. Wyndham Walden and Son and A. H. k D. K. Morris arrived to-day.