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CURRENT NOTES OF THE TURF, Jockey E. Pool baa jiued the jockeys riding at Tia Juaua. Secretary Algernon Daingerfield is suffering from a -evere attack of la grip] e. 1. J. Coleman, owner of seyeral useful racers, has arrived at New Orleans from Detroit. It develops that it was smallpox with which W. G. Vanke was afflicted at LI Paso reccntl.v . and not typhoid fever. He baa recovered and la about once moic none the worae for the experience. S. Donugliue. Englands leading lackey for the past two years, is reported in New York to be willing to accept an engagement to ride in this country Cos year. He is a skillful rater and still a lightweight. It is reported neat Fred Barlew intends to re-cross the Atlantic soon with the intention of making a stay ot Indefinite duration on the other side. If ihe report is tree it musi niean that be :ias beta nd ised that the oatloek for racing in France tnis yeM is promising. W. Shaw, who lias been riding in Germany, bat returned to this reentry with the intention of remaining here for the coming racing season, has re ceived a cabebjram fr m his former employer re questing him to ret urn. It is reported that he has promised to go back. At Durlands table in New York no less than twenty eight foreign-bred animals are quartered. most of them having been left over from the can-- gamenta which came aver on the Manhattan, and already the air is thick with rumors of arrivals to conic in the near future. It is said that superintendent Pelz of Belmont Park, racing secretarv Earlockcr. John E. Madden of Hamburg Place, Theodore Smith, trainer James Young, trainer Frank Devers and trainer J. Howard Lewis, who bandies Mr. Wideiors horses, be ■idea eeveral other owners and trainers of race horses, have oganizod I stoc k company for the pur pear of building and operating ni"tor trucks of the latest design for the trau.s|»ortation of haraea ia and around New York
