The New York herald., 1845-11-17

turday evening in Albany He sang several OF Burns
most beautiful and touching melodies, with other pieces
among which was Tennyson's "Aay Queen"
At the Baltimore Museum John Seton took benefit
on Saturday evening. -Chppendale Mrs Timm, and the
Infant Sisters are there.
John Potter opens the Norfolk, Va The atre in few
days, with good theatrical company.
Sporting Intelligence.
TRorTING ON THE CENTREvILLE CouRsE, Lion Sat
urdsy there pretty good attendance this
as above to witness match $780, mile heats in har
ness between
Mr. d. G's b. 6. Gilbert. .............l
c. Bartine,s g. g. Geo. Washington 80
Time,. 253-2:47.
The betting previous the start 10 to Gilbert
who had his work do to beat George The latter ami
NAL was not content be thus beaten his supporters
Immediately entered him against his conqueror for
purse s26 similar trot to off directly after
In this affair the grey geding proved the better horse
he the second and third heats in fine fine style
Gilbert taking the first. Time, 2:53, 2:5l! 2:47
TRorrIse THE UNION CoUnsE, L. Three very
interesting matches promised off this track
to-day. In the first, Moscow and Amercus come to-
thing, Americus has the call indeed it be we'll
otherwise seeing the great quantity OF work Moscow
siderable sport likewise Trains will leave South
Ferry Brooklyn at various hours in the morning. for the
course. See advertiseme mt.
HURDLE RACE on THE BuLLs HEAD CounsE, ALBANY
On Saturday there a good attendance at the above
to witness the promised sport for purse
Jump five hurdles four feet high The following horses
were entered:
F. Owen of Montreal, Black Douglas.
O'Connor, OF Quebec, LII. Quebec Buffer.
Mir Button, of New York, e. Snip
Out of the above, only two appeared upon the field
Black Douglas entered and rode by f. Owens from Mon
trea and Quebec Buffer entered and rode by j. OCon.
norfrom Quebec Al little past o'clock the horses
upon the track and being uncovered showed
ceent condition The bets about before the
starting.
first quarter the black kept the lead and the back
stretch clearing the second and third hurdles beautiful
ly The sorrel Buer) gained the last quarter and
took the lead but at the fourth hurdle he boted and
nearly threw his rider The black took the fourth and
fifth in great style, winning the first heat in 1882
In the second heat, the first hurdle we'll taken by
both and they side by side clearing the second and
have covered them. The sorrel ahead, bolted again at
the fourth hurdle, black winning the heat in 224.
The three first hurdles OF the third heat were taken
neck and neck-this time the sorrel having good lead
eaped the fourth hurdle Then the interests black
rapidly gained sorre but the latter the heat by
half neck, in 223.
The fourth heat sorrel ahead after the hurdle
and in winner in 2:20. both horses leaping most
The fifth and last heat promised rich sport hav
ing changed from to on black as they after Sc,
first hurdle well taken by both On first quarter sorre
gained very rapidly and took the second hurdle in ne
stve black followed in his wake and appeared to be
gaining when, the third hurdle he fell and threw his
rider stunning him very severely Sorrel won the neat
owens was badly though not dangerously, injured
After recovering from his fall he rode the black round
the taking the three remaining hurdles capitay
Police Intelligence.
Nov. i6,Grsnd Lsyeeny-Two persons named Nc
a charge Of robbing John King of sos.
Rob5ing Money Drawer.--A lad named William
smith was arrested last evening for being g concerned
money drawer Of w. +. Greene, corner Of the Third
Avenue and Ninth street HE committed to answer.
Gambling Honses-Thomas Kelly arrested and
detained to answer for keeping gambling house at No.
70 Washington street
Furious Driring-An individual named Abraha m Sal
er arrested and held to for driving at f-
riou rate along the upper part Of Broadway to the emf
nent danger OF the lives and limbs Of pedestrians
/ Attempt B,rgio,y--A man named John Wilson,
was ard committed for attempting break into
carpenters shop at the corner OF Lexington avenue
a,r,sted for Petit Larcenies-NIartin McDermot for
stealing coat and John Farrell, for stealing quantity
sundry articles from store in the 9th ward. James
Kelly Mary Duncan, and +. Davis, were arrested and
Griffin for stealing quantity of clothes. John La
Coste. for stealing silk hat from the store OF Mr.
oliver secor' 10 Hudson street Mary McGuire, ios
Henry Nelson for stealing some black tea from John H.
schroeder corner Of 7th avenue and 18th street James
Thomas, for stealing 81 from Daniel Collins, and Johnny
Cochrane, for stealing coat from the Gas House in
Centre street.
The CANAL--FRETaHT-We question whether
this great thoroughfare was ever so crowded with
business as at this present time Freighs have doubled
ana YET produce from inc west moving uOWn FORMING
an almost continuous fleet Of canal boats The large
advance of -four has put eyery thing In motion that
float II to tide water II is especially fortunate just
that the canal is in excellent navigablc condition A
good depth Of water enables the boats TO take largely
increased fregh from 500 TO 7l3 barrels Of -four for
stance boat grounded for short time above Tona-
wanda, on Saturday night, but was got of without any
serious hndrsnce to other boats the water at the time
was below the mark in consequence Of prevailing east
wind recurrence OF the same thing there is to be
carefully guarded against Niagara Dem iath inst
ACCIDENT ON THE PROVIDENCE RAILRoAD.--On
Saturday morning, as the steamboat train from New
York coming from Providence TO this city, when
Sharon HILL the train of tho trick at the switch
breaking the engine and tende and also smashing the
forward baggage car Fortunately, athongh the pas
enger CARS received severe conclusion, person wal
iniured Ths accidant dalavsd fha train about t0ul