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• ! ■ - : I DOUBTED IF DURBAR IS COMING. New York. January is. — A consignment of horses is due from France next Thursday on the steamship Lord Friii. Doubts are expressed here that Durbar II. is on the list of horses said to be consigned to this conntrj belonging to Mr. Herman Duiyea on 1 account oi the French laws concerning thorongh- brads leaving Franc, other than yearlings. The four three-year-Otda belonging to Clarence H. Mackay now at Dnriands arc to be sold privately. Considerable sparring is being done by prospective • buyers to get them. All are well bred. The four an- Baffonillenr. by Meddler — Ballantrae, Fsprit Gnulois. by Bahelais — Gunfire. Mabwah. by Uncle — Semlramla II. and Trouble Fete, by Meddler or Troubled Waters- Irish Kyes. Max Hiiscii has six horses in training at Graves-I end. but nothing to equal Norse King, which was ; kiPed while running iu the Surburban Handicap last year. Mr. Hlrseh says the epidemic of inllu- • enza which visited Gfarffjaaad has subsided.