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MORE YEARLINGS LEAVE FOR EAST. Lexington, Kv.. August 20. A special train of ten horse ears anil a sleeper conveying 150 thoroughbred yearlings and their owners, left here for Shcepshead Hay this morning. Saturday morning two ear-loads from Irving II. Wheatcrofts St. James Stud at Spring Station, will be shipped to the Day and this will complete the Kentucky consignments of yearlings to the eastern market for the season of 100O. The biggest individual consignment in the shipment this morning was that of Sanford C. Lytic, the proprietor of Larchmont Stud. He sent forty-three iiead. some of his own breeding, sons and laughters of St. Dory, but for the greater part purchases made of weanlings last fall at the Young, Drown and Corrigan dispersal sales with a speculative purpose, in the Lyne lot there are twenty that were fed and prepared for the market at Thomas Piatts farm and they are as grand a looking lot of youngsters as have gone out from here in in an v a day. Of the twenty, six are colts by Yorkshire tad and it is the expectation that they will produce a better average than any six of tlie get of anv other stallion represented at tlie fall sales unless it "be Cesarion. The star of -the Yorkshire Lads is the colt out of Flycatcher, by Hastings. A half-brother to Honest is a slashing bay. Right now he is as tall and nearly as heavy as his sire. A noticeable trait is that the get of Yorkshire Lad have little white alxiut them. There is seldom more than a Miinll star to be seen on any of them. Others in the Lvne consignment particularly attractive are a sister to Woolwinder; a colt by Pirate of Penzance Hue; a lillv bv Pirate of Penzance Pocahontas: a half-brother to Dellwether, which is a picture of Dar None: a colt bv Inspector D. Edith Delmont: a chestnut filly by Disguise Duenna: a filly by Mc-Gee La Pomona: a till.v by Marta Santa Proud, and a lilly by P.roomstick Esteem. The next largest consignment on tlie special was that from O. H. Chenaults Spendthrift Stud, embracing nineteen of the get of Russell, Doanerges, Hermence and Woolsthorpe. The star of this lot is the chestnut colt by Woolsthorpe Ada 1!.. dam of Van Ness and I.elia Itarr. There is in addition a brother to Leonard and Mardella. brother to Hustler and Veribcst, brother to Russell T.. brother to P.ayfield, brother to Dainty Maude, half-brother to Moquette. half-brother to Harvest Time, and half-sister to Unsightly, the dam of King James. Next in number is the consignment of Major T. J. Carson, numbering sixteen, principally fillies, from Dixiaua Stud. Thev are by Griffon and Den Strome. The raciest-looking one of these is the chestnut filly liv Hen Strome Clieerwell. Tlie colt by Den Strome Cheesecloth, is a stoutly-made first foal. The other consignors were Sidney Dedford. Den Valley Stud: A. L. Ferguson. Windemere Stud; R. II. Anderson, Teas Over Stud; Dreekenridge Viley. Stonewall Stud: G. D. Wilson, Iroquois Stud: G. H. and T. J. Clay, Dalgnwan Stud: J. P. Chinn. Leonatus Stock Farm; Thomas R. Gardner. Timborland Stud: W. Sliowalter. Cane Run Stud: J. L. and S. Ilolton, Fonda and Waltring. Mrs. Lizzie W. Pinkerton. H. 11. Stanhope. W. L. Powers. Dr. J. C. Carrick and James tinlwav. There are two nice colts and a filly bv Stalwart in the Iroquois Stud lot.
