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CURRENT NOTES OF THE TURF. The stables of M. Goldblatt. Jefferson Livingston. I. K. Clark. J. Imensetter, R. P. Dickinson. J. N. Mounce and C. II. Shilling arrived at El Paso on Wednesday and Thursday safelv and in good :i dition. J. Loftus and E. Martin have also arrived to reinforce the riding talent. J. Temple Gwathmey is planning to return to the turf. Dion Kerr, a few seasons ago one of the best of amateur riders, is •■ charge of the Gwathtoey horses at Warrenton. Ya.. and Mr. Gwathmey will go into breeding extensively. It is not long ago that the "Mr. Cotton" colors used by Mr. Gwathmey were successful and popular. The last flat race of the year in England, t!c Final Plate, of a mile and a half, at NewniarV-;. resulted in a dead heat between M. de St. Alarys sjx-year-old,gelding. Khedive III., and Lord Iterhvs good three-year-old filly. Iln-ta. with the Duke -,f Portlands three-year-old "oil. Bydand. third. This race took place October 29 and patrons of the spore bade goed-bye to racing until next spring. The Mes-rs. Tattersalls annual December Sales of this year will liegin at Newmarket Novcnbei ». this year will begin at Newmarket RcccMkcr 29. Ip to" latest advices over OOti horses, stallion-. : r md-mares. horses in training, yearlings and foal-, had been listed to be sold, with a certainty of many more to lie added. Heretofore four days have MM devoted to this important affair, but this year it will be five days, because night sales are forbidden bv the military regulations regulating the display of lights at night.