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yer propagated about English Eclipse or Hlghiiyer, and you may put them down fi5s,, without scrupie. 4 colt in this country Of irl England that can run his mile, in l m. 1ssec. IS sure to be a winner, and you may safely back such one to any amount. But who has heard of horse tin these degenerate days' that can run mile in minute and hGlt! The man who ''6ned" Chiiders and iareiati tnusl have had . s!to,g ,easch. or he timed them by guess. But little pains has been bestowed in England upon this subject of timing the race horse, and hence your recent account of their great races was comparatively without interest. Who cares whether A beat B or c beat D. The whole fraternity being unknown to usl- But If you give ttme, ateight and distaace, we then can tell whether the race was "good bad CT indifferent" In this country we tune with accuracy, and oia' watches show, that the best of our horses; require minute and 48 seconds for mile. "Dock ohs' A seconds for Fretail and you make him run like the Dutahman's mare-whieh "started so quick that she started her tdd off, In these calculating days, we go to our cyp- phering-and figures tell us that "mlle in a minute" Is impossible.