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NOTES OF THE TURF. J. Carsons stable of eight horses is quartered at iraveseud. John • Maddens big string lias been shipped to Sheepshead Bay from Belmont Park. Barney Schreiber. whose horses have been winning frequently at the Houston meeting, is reported to have bad a profitable booking experience at the same track. Jockey ..burn, who has been riding well at lions ton. will leave there tonight for Latonia. accompanied by Jimmy Cobtiru. his brother, who makes the boys engagements. Trainer Jerry Carroll has arrived at Belmont Park from Norfolk with several of the P. 11. Sullivan horses. In the siring are Samuel II. Harris and tbe three-year-old filly. Hose Beaumont. At the first dav of the thoroughbred yearling sales at Sydney. Australia, 144 youngsters were sold for .-sols;,, an average of oyer 8352. The highest price was . •.. Ki.i for a half brother to Posits no. I.ieuenant-Covernor Horace White, of New Ycrk. who saw Sweep win the National Stallion Race at Belmont Park Monday, and who also attended tlie . rening of the Gravesend meeting Thursday, was the guest of U. T. Wilson. Jr.. upon the latter occasion. Joseph II. Leah, owner of Warliohl. one of the starters in tlie Belmont Stakes, accompanied jockey Bosroe Trozler east to witness the running of I i Nasturtium coit. Mr. Leah expressed the belief teat Warm-Ids failure to land some part of the big pane was due to the muddy going. The great English horses. Persimmon and St. Frusqura met but three times and St. Frusiiuin triumphed in two of the three races. They met in Me Middle Park Plate wen by St. Frusqtiin. the D.rbv won by Persimmon, and the Princess ol vVahs Slakes at Newmarket won bv St. Fraaqulu. Charles Rowe baa arrived at Gravesend with Orphan Lad, Clare Russell and Gild. Other recent arrivals at Gravesend in. hide the Lakewood Stable and the Marroue and Moliinlli strings. Mack Bake, Royal Onyx. St. Joseph, Esoteric and Psntoufle are among theae shipments. There are few vacant talis at Oiaveseiid now. Frank ssVCnni1 has transferred the horses of the Hoy string lioui Belmout Park lo Gruvt-bcud. where I I t j ! thev will be quartered for the meetings at that track and Sheepshead Buy. In the string are Bagman. P.edniiiister. Frank Parcel I and Lillian Hoy. They were assigned to the old stable formerly occupied by Philip J. Dwyi rs string. At Ki sum. Mav 25. Amcrieus Mil. by Ainerieus Bey del Caredee. out of Paloita. won the Kgmont Plate in brilliant fashion and a canter, running tin-five furlongs in 57* with 130 pounds up. This time-is faster than the American record, but one and two-fifths seconds behind that of England, held jointly bv Master Willie. Blue Diamond and Le Buff.