The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-01-16

CARS orr TINS TRACK ON TINS HAntsM RAILROAD Tho
harlem Railroad train which lett This city On Wednesday
last, a. four NJ, ran ca the track about ME nth
Of Wamsblrdse, and no. brough. stand un, the
locomotive had veered round In ouch q 10 OBJ
suuct the rasge OF other trains This state Of things
continued until tho fact teegraphed me city,
when force or men were sent up TO clear the traoh.
TIE outward bound trains tho four p cxpress the
Crotch Fak train ~ $50 ard $50 and 6:l5 trains for
wfnepaips-vere oil behind hand nearly eight hours,
while the Albany express, due here il:so, did not ar
toproc,ed very cautiously FOR fear Of cohnon An vas
pct to rights by yesterday afternoon.
Tar rAir TOR ,Hs "HoysE or NrRoYr which was held
At No. $50 Broadway iron the 10th to 2sd December
last realised ~ $50 with this sum the hrst ios,aluent
for the purchase OF sixty tour lots Fort Ws,hpston
ier the Institution, IA 10 be paid.
srorfl0r or TwBSY rmpp Srsnr FpRy.- Peop'e who
live on the north side OF the city complain tery of
the s,opee OF the Tweaiy third street ferry which the
company seem 10 have wholly discontinued for reasons
best known 10 Themselves, II appears the sane c,mpa-
ny hat owns the Tenth street aud Grecrpsnt ferry
tlso have the franchise - the Twenty inrd street
Terry 70 Calvary cemetery sps o., course the laser
ferry IA dfoonunusd the former IL beneaued Toe
Twenty third street ferry ca Important % many
PEOPLE, and their duconnuance locks the worse 70
hcm, as u was formerly o-tts ny an spposson com.
str,et company, since that tnie boughi the Twenty
third street terry out al the boats put up for
REPAIRS, perhaps Tor the winter In view OF the cxac
tors and r,missness OF errJ companies you'd ~ be
well Ter tho Lesslsiure TO pass some law regulating
sssaa-'ho
the OF the public not for the benefit o.
ferry companies.
MILITARY BALL The sixth annual ball Of Troop X ThIrc
regimen, Hu,sars, N. Hertz Captain, was held At Nblo's
Saloon on Tuesday evening 18th inst on which occasion
the troop presented Captain HerG with splendid silver
tea set The presentation made by their Frss
Lieutenant, j. l. Lndheu, 10 very Appropriate man.
ner, and very feelinsy re,ronied 10 by the Captain
The present was accompanies By q petition from the
troop, requesting Capaio HerT 10 continue 10 remain
their CAPITA although his lime of service has EXPIRED
which request the Captain granted 10 satss lion and
delight OF his troop The ball went In the usual plea
eAntttyie, and was kept until Al early hour OF the
morning, TO the satisfaction Of all present
frss IN ArroRstY STRAIT -About half past O'Clock
Wednesday right Ere broke on, In the sewing machine
foundry OIL Singer 123 Attorney street. The nsmss
soon spread to No las, occupea by Lyons Fails, ma
chnsm The whole OF the contents and the t~o build
nes were totally destroyed The carpenter shop Of ss
ger bioer, No 1877. was damaged By water aooutslo0
NO ntursnce Mr.. Singers less Will probably amount
10 Sl,CO0 NO insurance The loss OF Lyons Tails on
stock will be about 900 and en- building about % 600.
NO insurance either on stock OF building.
FIRE IN wrr FORTY. FIRST SrRxu About IL O'Clock on
Wednesday night fro broke out In the spsnnIng shop
belonging 10 Museroye Young, Of No. 100 West
Forty nrst street The building was anal two story
brick standing detached from the main building Damage
10 stock and busiug estmsed al f5to. No Insurance..
The Gre supposed TO Rave been caused ~ combustion