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DISTINGUISHED ARRIVALS SOON DUE. New York. Nov. 30. — Several strings of thoroughbreds are on their way. or will be in the near future, from France to this country. Clarence Mackays yearlings aliout twenty head, left England on Nov. 24. on the Minnehaha, in charge of Fred Burlew. an American trainer who has liecn in France for the past eight years. They are expected here next Saturday or Sunday and will be met and taken to Borlands Academy by Matthew Pooley. On January 0 Tom Welch will leave France with all the horses belonging to Joseph E. Widener that are permitted to leave the country. On the same steamer Frank It. Hitchcocks band will lie ship|H-d and if arrangements can he made, a large consignment of broodmares belonging to Irving H. Wheat-croft may 1m* sent here. The Minnehaha is also bringing several yearlingss purchased by Cliff Hamilton for B. K. Bradley. Frederick Johnson has purchased a filly by Marajax — Sister I.umly from Mr. Wheatcroft. who also sold the three-year-old filly by Bachelors Button— St. Katherine to II. T. Oxnard. J K Madden has added a half-sister to It. T. Wilsons Tartar to his stock. She was the property of Gilford A. Cochran. The steamship Adriatic, on which Tod Sloan is a passenger is due here on Thursday.
