The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-12-05

pears to be enough TO keep Lioi ia good health
b. NJ. Wmtlock, grocer, Beekman street keeps
quite stud of horses some y in all; he invariably
drives a hay aud black nothing extra as to show,
but very last His horses are all very fast, aud he
takes great delight III showing them He always
gives his southern friends an opportunity u
breathe the air Of Bloomngdale behind his team.
Very few persons IL New York have u greater fas-
cy for horsetlesh than Mr.. W., and he will have
none about him but the Very best kind
Mr. w. Smith woodward, Fulton street, one of
the original men Of the road, still delights ia APP
pcaring amongst the fast horses lie drives very
large pair Of bays before plain family carriage,
generally with his family. Occasionally. however,
he makes his appearance alone, when be ~ sure to
Mr.. James w. Lawrence, carriage maker, Broome
street is a constant visitar on the road He drives
a dark brown before very handsome light wagon.
weighing about 1870 lbs. He also has Carriage
team that make a fine appearance.
Mr.. Dusenbusy, OF the same business. drives
bay, abou, the same speed as that Of Mr.. Law.
renoe's Bo also has stylish wagon, weighing
shout l35 lbs. An inyestmcnt Of $500 in horse
flesh enables him 70 enjoy good health.
Mr.. 7. nn Bots, wagon maker, has five year old
sorre horse, worth about 5000. that goes 10 about
ZOO Mr.. Martin, OF Ninth avenue, also likes fast
drive, and has no objection TO trying Harlem lane.
Mr, i, LuH, hotel keeper on Harlem lane. has q
very fast horse which he calls Lady Suffolk, worth
about 81 600
Mr.. J. H. Goodwin holds the ribbons to sorrel
horse named Porter, that Is noted for his speed,
well ar fine and stylish movement; 1886 il ali he
asks to pes the mile stake. He is valued ut 81 900.
M. A. Ackersoa drives bis celebrated sorrel
horse Jumbo, with pay mare. always AT great
speed. Jumbo is sad to be quite feet, but a very
kind family horse. Mrs. A. frequently appears on
the road, driving RAPIDLY. she handles the ribbons
exceedingly well, and often passes many Of the
fast boys; lew ladies exhibit the skill that she does
With the reiEs.
Mr.. W. Garland has very rsst hay horse. an AMI
nal of great action which will go ia 2:3G, and is
valued at$2. 500. MIR. Buckley, Of Beekman street,
drives a stylish and fist black horse worth
$1,000. Mr.. II. Dickinson Spreads himself with
bay PAGER very fast and stylish, before an ordinary
wagon; worth 81 100.
Amongst the legal gentlemen that fancy fast
drive IS Mr.. J. 5 Siyter, who rides after pair of
dark bays. They make no pretensions TO speed
but have graceful action ana are good step
pers; So 900 seems TO he the amount his ambi
lion has led him to invest in fancy horses Another
lawyer Of the name of Geo Purser, drives brown
horse that moves very fast. aud IS worth 81 800.
Judge j. H. Brady goes ont in the saddle ,ery
ing. He never gets up much steam, but takes it easy
and al ways seems to be solving some knotty legal
question. Luther Bradish goes more tor style than
speed, and invariably appears IN private carriage,
with par of yerv handsome hRys. He never APP
pears to lie worried abcrt anything, and seems
perfectly willing chat the yonng hoods may
pass him. There are many other legal gentlemen
that clear their brains on Booaingdaie.
Amongst the regular fancy are the lrvings-James
and THE first OF political notcrety their resort
Harlem lane. slf.J. Hall turns out in fancy
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gray, and has a very stylish coach.
The Siuyyesant family appear to have great
fancy for boraeiesh. In one brasch Of
this this family there are T., two brothers who
dust the road. One of them often
shows himself with gray mare before light
totting wagon. He usually drives his So 900
team together, lii another branch Of the Stuyve-
SAINTS there three sons that drive great deal;
they are not famous for speed, style being their
forte
Mr.. J. @. Littell, Of Newark, New Jersey, oc.
casioDay makes his appearance with stylish
pair Of grdys, and seems to enjoy brush With the
New York roadsters; he Is one OF those that life
on the road las charm for.
There is Van Wrinkle minglng regularly
amongst the fast men Of BloOmngdale but he
shoss no sign of havin been asleep-very much
the contrary, for he il always up and Ding.
He turns out in very stylish equippage, and has
ray team that steps of in proud manner. Van
Wrinkles investment in horse flesh il $4,000.
Mr.. j. X. Wilson fouri-hes 81 500 turn0ut in the
shape Of brown mare, that is as good stopper
as any upon the road.
Joe Harrison has fine pair, a black and gray,
which have very fine style OF action; ne usually
drives single and lodges about amongst the trot
teis as II perfectly at home.
broker by the name of Ransom has 50 900 iu-
vested in gray and black team; he usually drives
them single, aud takes with him friend to enjoy
the speed Of bis nags. Mr. Trstram Allen, broker,
drives stylish brown horse, Thomas Burton owns
fast gray team, but not stylish; he usually drives
them single; they are valued at So 900.
Mr.. kittlcsash, always moves in great style. He
owns three carriages and five horses three blacks
that he keeps for saddle horses and large bay
team, about eighteen hands high looking like over
He invariably takes them all to Saratoga; he has
three different carriages, all very handsome.
Mr. Baight, of Fifth avenue, keeps four horses
two beautiful saddle horses roam and bay; both
VIII trot IN three minutes; MS carriage team is q
gray and chestnut very sty,ish; the four are
valued at S2oea. He also has three four stylish
carriages.
MI Miles, OF Madison avenue, drives light bay
team before close coach and rockaway; his turn
out is quite stylish.
Mrs. Holland, Of Wellington place, keeps two
saddle horses and carriage team, all stylish,
Geo. Van Buren,, Fourteenth street, has four
borses-two creams and two bays; all very
styish, and worth about 81 SEQ.
Mr. II O. Baue, keeps an entire horse, dark
roam, and q small light team, black and gray.
MIS-. Mcbride, of Fifth avenue, has stylish bay
team, which she drives before close coach or
Most u the widow ladies Of aristocratc localities
maintain expensive and snowy equpages-
Mrs. Grissoid, of fifteenth street and Union
square, enjoys her daily ride behind pair OF sty-
lish bays with high seated coach, aud moves with
Mrs Coddingtou, fifth avenue, drives a pair Of
very ne browns with silver plated harness, before
q close coach.
Mrs. Bronson. has q very stylish equipage, with
snowy bay team; she confines her drives to the
Central Park aud around town. Mrs. Coles makes
a great show with her bay horses before close
carriage. Miss Deming, Of Bond street, usually
drives pair Of iron grays before close coach
Mrs. Girard an(FMrs Peter Stuyvesant each keep
fine turnouts.
Archbishop Hughes il often seen on the pleasant
drives about the city, and Is drawn BY 81 600 bay
team. quite stylish.
Mr.. Stewart, the cnterprising merchant, has time
to enjoy the fresh air OF tho Central Park in
snowy quipages. He usually, however rides in q
large close coach. His team is valued At 81 900.
Mr.. Lord, OF the firm OF Lord 4 Taylor, has q
snowy bay team, worth about $500. BE rides in sn
open phaton in the summer aud in close coach
in the fail.
John N. Genin contenta himself with bay team
and three or four carriages. BE rides ia phBton
IN the summer He IL not averse to little display.
George Greer, sugar refncr, drives pair Of
long tail bays, very Stylish before q close coach
and phntop.
Mr. Stewart, the candy refDcr seems to have 40
love OF show. He keeps an indifferent team and il
seldom seen on any OF the fashionable drives.
Mr.. Lew r Morton, merchant, owns a pair Of