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LOCAL TURF GOSSIP. A special train, consisting of twelve horse oats and two sleepers, left St. Louis yesterday for New Orleans. The train is due to reach the Crescent City Thursday morning, It X same time the Chicago special arrives. aa McSky, trainer for H. T Griffin, for New -York, where he goes today leaves Superintend the shipping of a car load of to Orleans, belonging to his nbrees for New employer. deiayed his departure for J- n,ion account of sickness among KriiandS He h s lost by death recently di8 horses. Walt and Panacea. is showing signs of recovery and DeArman has hopes of being able to send him to the post during the winter. All the horses of R. Bradley were shipped yesterday to Bennings, D. C. In the same car went King Ellsworth and Angelo, belonging to J. D. McMillan and Co. Five car loads of horses wer shipped Monday from Chicago to Memphis, Tenn. They were the property of M. H. Tichenor and Co., S. C. Hildreth. C. E. Mahone C. K. Bur-deau, J. Bright and B. Vincent. Blue Mantle, which will be remembered by racegoers several years ago and which ran some creditable races, is now doing service in a huckster wagon near the Worth track and pulled many a load of stable paraphernalia to the special train yesterday.
