The Sun.
London, England, 1820-08-12 00:00:00

BOXING MATCH.

A fight which excited its full share of interest,
took place, yesterday, in some 'meadows belong:-
ing to Mr. Cole hall, on ChQbham Common,
eight miles from Blackwater. The combatants
were Frank Strong, a Gloucestershire man, Whp
beat Pine, a famed able gipsy, in a gallant battle,
and Harty Malpas, a 16 stone man; of 02,-untip
stature. The battle was for 100 guineas.aside,
and Malpas was backed by some amateurs' from
Warwickshire, in which county he had flow:ea
all before him, and was the provincial Gregsoft
of the daY'. A "21-feet square was formed, and
the men entered, with their seconds, b.t eight
o'clock in the morning.

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Round I. Strung, being rather more than 12 spine, after
many manceovres to get the first bit, missed !his 'adversary's
head, whet) he was floored by a right-handed blow 'on,the,side
of the head,

Strong" 2. made a left-handed feint, .and sent in his right
upon the nose of his advrusary, from which,the dlaret dowett
like ginger beer ft om a bottle well vp, twt Nlalpas NVUlliti not
go down, and a. manly round of nine minutes was fought;
Strong was throw'', r • ,

, •3. This was a spirite.l round of ten minutes, but :',l•alpm
gOt lircd towards the end of it, and he was well no“cd about
by his adversary's left hand, but strengtbbure Strong dowit
again.
a. The fight had now lasted 2:3 minutes, and from toss Of
blimd, and ideas confused' by hitting,. Mal pas was brough.t
down 'to his- adversary't Weight, and Strong niatle use of the
advantages he held : in this•round he got over Malpas' guard,
which was much. lowered, and dropped him neatly by a Tumid
right-harided"muzzler under the ear, and like all -big men.
when tired,,the fall seemed to be as ba-iF,as the hits, and
was with difficulty he Was got up.
5. Ma{pas made a chance rush, and floored his adversary by.
a-hddv blow, hitt this-.was his !list. •
• 6. Strung won the battle in this round by a left handed hit
upon the throat, which brought.Malpas down' forward, like
house falling, and his seconds might as well have tried to lift
-a tree as to get him up:
...The battle was,a game nue of 9 minutes,.and one man was ••
as much too big as the other was too little., • -

As WAS ExtiecTED, the NEW LOTTERY IS ar- • .
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Notwithstanding which the Scheme contains
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of 11,2001.1! and the, whole will be decided iif
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'On Tuesday se'nuig,ht, a lad about ten yeari
of age, son of Mr. William Gunninljam, at the
Crown and Mill, Jul* ..N•ewgate, Bristol, whilst
looking into the cooler's,' to-examine .whether the,
beer was in a propey,state to be allowed to run,
by his foot unfortunately slipping, fell into the
furnace of boiling water, and NViLS so dreadfully
scalded, that although he received 'the most able •
surgical assistance at the Infirmary, he survive/ .
only until the Ttiursday folloTving, lyilealie ex-
pired i to the excessive grief of his Itiscsonsplate
parents' ' ' . , . •
,
Early on'Tuesday. morning, 'the Vestry a
Union Chapel, Isli
thet'rn nini4ers' i.lown and cassocks,.
g ton, 'vas forcibly entered.
and robbed of
the reAdees' sitriilice, a
the Communion Table, about a dozen bottles of
wine, the vestry new cloth
*Covering for
iamp,,,fand. other articles to the
value of upwards Of' X 94..... Two-houses were-bro-
ken into and iobliedl".al4 'several others attempt-
ed idtlie4a4e. neighb6.thoinl in the course of the
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following night. '0 t I.