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DAM OF POSEIDON DEAD. Subsequent to foaling recently at the ArrowBeld Stud in Australia, the death occurred of Jacinth, which not only attained fame as the dam of that great Australian horse Poseidon, but was ala sponsible for Orcus, which, as a yearling, realhed S15.230, a record lor Australia. As often happens with brothers and sisters, Orcus was as indiffertnt as Poseidon was good. Bred in 1804 by Mrs. James "White. Jacinth was bv Martini-Henry from Ianthe, by Chester from Iolanthe, by Maribvrnuiig from Rosedale. She commented her stud career in t-ownership of H. R. Dangar. her first foal beift Caretaker, bv Gibraltar. She then In succession threw Irish Corner dam of the Epsom Handicap winner Porlrush. Jargoon. Poseidon. Potala and Orcus to Posltano. Another of her souss wa- the Leger winner Jacaniar. It was while Poseidon was a foal at foot that Messrs. W. and F. Moses b.mght Jacinth for ,000. She did well for her new own cr. as Pofoidoti realized ,500. the following season, and a couple of seasons later came Orciis. The, foul she threw this season Is alive, and the proba- 4 bmties are It wUl lie successfully reared,