The New York herald., 1866-07-26
ALONG THE HUDSON.

rLnAsuH1 bHxKUA-The usual rush Of summer travel
q Ne height one of tho principal Incentives being tho
eArstoga racing week. Upward bound cars and boats
crowded with pleasure seekers and sporting men,
latter loaded with gresnbacks 70 put out" hsr
spectivs favorisss u sths Spring."
rxozrus HoasD 0ous wR.-Those famous animals,
Paachsa, Dexter and Butler passed through Albany
Monday evening rhey arc e vssts for the West des-
tined undoubtedly 70 Win fresh isurels and 70 assonsh
70 take place q COpaks In Columbia county, the
ID Of August nsxt
TEE MunpER mR REV Nh RIcnom. In the mat
tor Of the assassinaion Of tho Rev. c. Richmond now
evidence ID uaiinG every day al of which shows
concusivey thai the members Of the Lewis family had
done everything IN their power 70 annoy and insult the
deceased for year previous 10 his DEATH the
srend gentleman IN every instance rctreating and
offering 20 resent their onslaaghts Tho tsia Of tho
prisoners viii probably take place M the September
acna
Loox our poR TKHH The notorious three card monte
men driving brisk trade the and boats this
season. Every day hear Of soms person being vic
tmized by thom. One Of them s sharper dsgaised
Yankee, and 10 considered the smartest man in the
business Hs Ia very "nat" In appearance, wearing q
At tho elbows straw hat size too large,
ungainly looking shoes that arc never BACKED and
when he talks nduges In that peculiar Eastern style OF
language which always denotes the ive Yankee. He
all the talking and laughing while his two
panions say nothing but work This disguised Yankee
and his assistants generally "work the cara the
Hudson River Rairoad. The boats, however some
TINS receive their especial attention. undoub btedly
many young summer tourists Of the male species can
testify
Par Brrsre Iocoxorrvv An engine on the Hudson
River Railroad recently drew . passenger train forty
three miles 10 nnys minutes the fusl used gsn-
rating steam bong peat The engineer thai he had
plenty OF steam all the time, and that the peat worked
satisfactorily In every way Another ssst similar 70 the
above will soon be made, the only difference being
noreass In the aumber Of miles Of travel Tho nudsoa
River Railroad Company nov laying slssl rais
the lover end Of tho road and srpsetsd that III q
thirty miles win be nuished before the snow niss
HAHxrs TmsvnL-On Monday evening shs harness
room Of Mr. william Ellsworth, gcnsismaa residing
short distance south Of roushksspas vas snssred BY
thleses Who stole thsrsfrom rss sss Of harness md
bulo robe No clue 10 The robbers has bssn obsAned
rrom ar points along the river repors of harness
robb@rea Over one dozen OF ths stables bsossias 70
tho cssisess cf Poughksspsis have bssa entered By
thieves during The past year. and a tbs harsss tskss
n IL supposed By grsAG many THAI thers b IN ovssn-
zed gang Of thieves Who make regular trips ~ the
Hudron on sailing crsfs for plusdsrse purposs Or
san !, 10 that vast smoun, Of pundsrtns going on
and the robbers have yet avoided only dsssctioa
bot suspicion.
Drorsrp. -ou Monday, a. ths schooner Fanny, of
Fan River vas passing through the HlrhlAsds. near
Poipers Island she struck ~ nsw of WIND and
JOB sabns one Of the crew. carried overheard snd
drowped Deoeased shout thirty three years u sga
Hs body has not yet bsOn recovered.