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THE MORRIS SALE. Horses in training and yearlings composing the stable of Green B. Morris were disposed of at auction at Brighton Beach Thursday, October 22, by the Fasig-Tipton Company in the presence of a large number of owners. Some good prices were realized, seventeen head going for 1,750, an average of ,867. Rapid Water was the highest priced of the lot, John A. Drake securing him for ,600. Edward Corrigan was a liberal purchaser. He paid ,300 for Precious Stone and 00 for a Sir Modred Duchess of Kendal yearling. He also bid to , 7,500 on Rapid "WJater. A. J. Joyner, acting for Sydney Paget, took Boxwood on a bid of ,800. James H. McCormick, as representative of P. Dunne, bought Golden Mineral for ,000. The imported colt Slave went to R. W. Hall for ,700. The full report of the sale follows: Artvis, ch. g, 3, by Golden Garter Memento; S. Murray 50 Gravina, b. f, 3, by Golden Garter Pink Cottage; F. De Ruiz 2,300 Gold Van. b. c, 3, by Goldfinch Van- dala; H. Fries 1,300 Slave, ch. c, 3, by Ayrshire LEs- clave; R. W. Hall 2,700 Rapid Water, b. c, 2, by Rapallo Water Girl; J. A. Drake 7,600 Knobhampton, b. c, 2, by Bathampton Knobkerri; J. H. Bates 1,600 Precious Stone, b. g, 2, by Star Ruby Anarchy; E. Corrigan 3,300 Boxwood, br. c, 2, by Watercress Calve; S. Paget 3,800 Golden Mineral, ch. g, 2, by Golden Garter Tourmaline; P. Dunne 3,000 Bay colt, by Golden Garter Darina; W. L. Oliver 700 Chestnut colt, by Sir Modred Duchess of Kendal; E. Corrigan 800 Chestnut colt, by Star Ruby Falsa- lara; J. L. McGinnis 1,400 Bay colt, by Watercress Lumina; J. Corrigan 550 Bay colt, by Sir Modred Quadrant; E. Corrigan 100 Brown colt, by Del Paso II. Canta; M. Clancy 350 Bay filly, by Watercress Red Rose; J. McLaughlin 450 Bay colt, by Arkel Swift; Columbia Stable 1,050
