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ANTI-RACING MEASURE IN FLORIDA. Bill Passes the Senate, but Belief Prevails That House Will Not Concur. Tallahassee. Fla.. May 2S. — Members of the state senate yesterday took an attitude directly opposed to that of the house on the racing question. They passed the Sloan anti-gambling bill, directed against horse racing, by the vole of IS to 7. This bill was introduced soon after the favorable measure whi h the house [Hissed aa* the question of permitting betting on races. It is hardly believed that the bill will pass the house. MchiImjis of the lower body stein to favor tbe existence of racing here.