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RACING AT POUGHKEEPSIE FAIR. New York, September 23. The- Dutchess County Agricultural Society lias arranged an attractive program of .steeplechase and Hat races for the fair at Poughkecpsie September 30 ami October 1. There : will be seven races altogether. Frank J, Bryan will bo clerk of the course of the Poughkecpsie meeting, and II, N. Bain, It. Penn Smith and George Coleman will be Judges. The stewards and patrons of the-meeting ! arc II. Nelson, George Oollingwood,. G. How-ardDavison. John R. Towusend. Fletcher Harper. R. W. Rives. Guv Ward. I. It. lturnham. C. L. A. Whitney, and Tracy Hows. These gentlemen ar. :ill uieiubcrrt of the hunting and coaching sel and they aiv one and all keenly Interested in Hat rae liSfi and steepleebuslag. Mr. Harper, wIk is a skill ftjl ahd courageous gentleman rider, is an active and I Useful member or the National SUHIeeb:isc and I Jfiiut Association, J