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NOTES OF THE TURF. O A. Bianehi left his mare Kee| Moving in California, having mated her witli Dearca tcher. William Walker shipped Milpitas, Tee May, Silk ami Scarlet Pimpernel from Toronto to Montreal to race at Delortmicr Park. Limine Pti/crs Marmara won tin Prix de la In Hi at Maisons Lallitte yesterday. In the Prix lb S.ildiehouiy V. K. Vandei Mil ts Mirlillor III. finished second. The Brooklyn Jockey Club yesterday applied to Hie secretary of state at Albany. . v.. tor permission to continue its corporate existence for an* additional twenty live years. Fil Tipton ban concluded the dial by which lie obtains a controlling Interest in the Kentucky Trotting Horse Breeders Association track at Lexington., Ky, He will become president and general manager of Hie association. The Hopeful Stakes of 200 sovereigns, added to a sweepstakes o! live sovereigns each for the eleven starters, for two yi ir olds, distance five furlongs, was "on at Dinn •aster, England. Thursday by James R. Keenes bay colt, Franconi, by Hippodronn — R. Igraria. The paid attendance at the running of the Cheater Cup, at Chester, Bng., was 4".2!7. Several eases ot welching by bookmakers in the open held occurred Bad the welchers wore arrested. In every CUM thai came in lore the magistrates the sentence was three mouths at hard tabor. The government of Holland has intimated that if the second chamber exempts the totalizer, a form of the so-called Frepch mutuel pool, from the operations of the anti-betting bill recently passed by the first chamber, it will acquiesce, but declares that the law against the bookmaker mast be Inexorable.
