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BIG PRICES FOR SCEPTRES DAUGHTER*. Sir William Pass, who give 108,080 for the famous mare Sceptre some years ago, having decided to retire from racing for a time, has ordered the sale of all his thoroughbreds. Thirteen were sold at auction while the Newmarket Second Spring meeting was in progress and brought go.nl prices. Three wefe daughters of Sceptre aid realised an -, legate of 50.22and. Sceptre and her first bom, ii • iln Mist, are to be sold at the Newmarket First July meeting and are sure to brine big no-, ■si rears Oaks winner. Hosedrop, was bought by Mr. Fairie for 2.oOO. The details of the sale are: 1 ij ally . 2. by Carbine -Sceptre: Mr. 8plres.4,000 lb ■ drop. b. f. 4. by St. Erusqtiin — Posaline; Mr. 1 airie 22.500 Maid of Corinth, b. f. 4. by Cylbn.- -Sceptre; Baron A. de Rothschild 20,000* Mary Cannichael, b. f. ■ . by St. Prnsquiu — Queens Marie; Baron A. de Rothschild.... 18,500 ,Bay colt, 2. by Main. — Sunshot; W. M. G. Singer 9,850 Bay lilly. .".. by Isinglass -Sceptre; Count Tealo 8£50 Atropia, h. m. .".. by Plorixel Ii — Knight-shade: W. M. ;. Singer 4.200 Chestnut colt. 2, by William the Third— Recall: Mr. Tanner 8,500 Chestnut colt, 2. by Cyllene— Royal Las-: Mr. Parqubarson 2."0o Pay lilly. 2. by Sajttot — "Wild Lilly; Mr. Pus- tollijee l.SOO Bay ally, ::. by Bachelors Button -Nightshade: Mr. Parqnharsftu 1,888 Bay filly. 2. by Missel Thrush— nipper; Mr. Blagrave l.noo Bay gelling. 2, by Ormo- Chimera; Mr. Wa terhouse 1.100 Total 8113,308
