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London, England, 1829-03-26 00:00:00

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Biown was stfficieltif well to twin, while Dobai WO tem as 1111 tgaii—M4l eingbi ft" .111.91miliii lithwie•
feverish and agitated; and all seemed to have adopted '""""' •
the maxim that "he who means not to lose had better li. Good stepping on bothnoiskieto .hutcßrowntosoceeeded in making
two jobbing twin. Dube again r Ms despeest„usb,
not bet at all." " 44
1:1"ly for the NI, bat
• and ado., followed, when both tried vigor
At eleven o'clock. Dobell set nut in a post chaise for neither could get the loci, and in the end Dobe I dragged Brown
the ground, and at the same time Tom Spring went to do:rts.a scaring that his strengthi was still Bred.llellibim4phi
,i a
little,
conduct his man in the like direction; but he had first Dobell ring match:rare up aiidgissme as a pehphre, atid triedbhntis
to cross the Severn to the house in which he was con- left at Brown's body, but %IR out of distance. He then hit with
eealed, and4then to return by the same route to get
upon the Wenlock road. and here, though a good kis right, but was stopped. Ile leunit that nothing but close con.
tact woe: do, and purred the riobini g system. 4Brio:nororzeabted
ledge, he had nearly been out-generalled ; for the found in again
worthy Deal to whom we have already alluded, anddingingbebiewsembanni.lien caughtod ngnia
blyiminwirtnithrnalainuslit bit witels hits
left, sod Dobell fell ao Ms face. Chafing now commenced on the
whose choler had been raked to a higher pitch by the part
u a Stockman for LAMA. lie rwore that Brown's shoulder
nruly taunts of the disappointed populace, having
was out. and that all Dobell had to do was to go in and win it. —•
bad 7wtainally beet the thumb of his right baud, btu no nu.
toade up his mind, if possible, to spoil the sport, issued tawi.irowa
his warrant, and desired his officers to station them. 13. Both now showed distress, but Debell was most winded.—
selves on the bridge to catch Brown as he returned with Brown sasuird, and. after a abort pause, let gy right and lett, plant.
Spring. This was cleverly intended, but a tacky din- ing both blows heavily, and repeating the dote rill be hit his nun
closuredowiLa prevented its execution. A scout carried the lirowst fell himself on his knees, showing weakens in
4 wink to Brown, who at once made a detour down 14. Dobell now showed additional symptoms of weakness. and
the banks of the Severn on foot, while Spring and Neal was slower than ever. Atter a short pause. Wows' rushed in,
continued their course io the pod-chaise till they reached planted his left and right, and dropped him heavily
15. Dobell vindicated his courage by again rushing in ; but Brows(
the very bowels of the ambuscade. The order to halt met him with two terrific jobbing hits right and left, and agars
WAS given—the door was opened, and the prisoner de. floored Mm all abroad, and amidst the tounsphant *bouts et the
madded; but ill the bird had down, and the laugh was Shrolobire lads.
completely against the tools of his Worship, who slunk 16. Dobell evidently Mt that Ms chance of winning was bet
tiorilliognvoguill ellfle
nirmintisaliribihst
back to their employer to annouce their disappointme-t• banded bit and wsiashe rs
wkksbsd ina
In the interim, Brown crossed the river in a boat, and terrific lett-handed job in thegmuzzle. He would not be denied,
joining his friends at a distant part of the road; was safely however, and fought away gallantly, making sonic wild hits. Drown
eonducted to the field of bride, which was situate upon Was active, and had him at all points till hr tell almost eaboottd.
persuade him to give in. but
a hill commanding a beautiful prospect. to which the LDeb`re Ir. fit
noned towberhavir awswenfitisereayshltr to
*atm rays of a spring son gave unusual cheerfulness. 17 and last. He truce more rushed. in, hut Brown retreating. met
All was now bustle and ex •ect itiov. Dobell had him as be came forward with a iiii.b bit in the mouth and dropped
been walking about the ring for some time, with his hint for the last time. On again getting up he contented, though
reluctantly, to say " enough; and the hat was thrown up amidst
seconds, Harry Lancaster and Ism Burl s, and corn- shouts of victory for Brown, who has thus regained the confidence
ylained of being teverish and unwell. At half-pest ot bit Shropshire 'mods.
twelve, Brown approsched the ropes, and was received The fight lasted its minute., and Dobell was taken from the
with loud shouts. He wore his usual colours, crimson ground dreadfully puuidool about the head. Brown showed but
ao .Iwitiiit scatrhurodter one of isfadhia eyes, and was sooofreshi that he seined
and ..bite. He was the first to shy his castor into the
Tom mintaerriogi.t to
but Zs preventednt bythis Chafing,
logii g,
ring; and then approaching Dobell, shook'hands withThetlacchin4 for
WOO hot
him. Dobelrs colours were blue with a white spot. was bad, and particularly towards Dobell, who. as a stranger in that
That part of the contract which provided that Do. part of the country, ought to have been protected. It is but just
bell should receive SOL berme he entered the ring. was to state, however, that the old ring goers were must to blame.
It K NI A UK&
now performed, and this was only effected by bringing During this tight Brown had It all his own way, and showed the
in a portion of the gate and waggon money. Dobell superiority of length and science over mere weight and muscular
having counted the cash, and placed it in safe hands, Stresigtb. Dobell, although the first to attack. almost inearldblY his
immedi.tely entered the ring, and the ceremony of short, and was unable to plant his blows well borne. At in.bghting
neither was clever, and there was not a good throw throug..out, the
peeling fotthwith commenced; Spring and Neal assist- amen. Wows, in getting away from Doi.ell'. rushes, was deemed
ing Brown, and Lancaster and Jest Burns lending a by some to be over cautious; but the fact is, he was weak in the
hand to. Dobell. The toss for choice of position was lees and was glad to shake him Of in any way,prrtetrina th.t which
won for Brown by Ned Neal, who of course placed his ""c" "" t"eatteettienee to Ilinuelt• if net a good fighter, paha
has proved biniseit a good man; and with this praise be must be
man's back to the sun. content, for it is too late for him to hope for improvement in the
On being completely stripped, a better judgment Mate are. It was clear throughout that Brown was not iti the best
could be formed of the condition of both men. and we condition; but bad be been sees fresh, we think be uuderstood be
should say, most decidedly, that " neither was up t, honor's too well, and was too good an out•lighter. to give Dubs*
aia
.ebhogangcbe.D.Nclitiher ofhedtheartnemem hitaadmoonrrivrilt in townooo ilast
ibight,a
the mark." Brown was thinner than we expected,
and his flesh had neither the colour um firmness of has returned. and will set our for& his training quartersr till!. day.—
rude health; it hung rather loosely upon him, and Brown. right band was dreadfully puffed after the battle was overt
there was a bilious cast in the colour of his skin, which and cite Injury is supposed to have been sustained to toe third woad.
did not augur well. Still tie was in high spirits, and
smiled at his friends with good humour. Among
those who seemed most aoxicus to court his favour—
having his money upon him—was Phil Sampson, who
assured him it was a gift,for thatDobell was a mere mut
Throogbnut, in fact, Brown had the strongest body of
Isiends. His weight we should calculare at fifteen stony
and he had an evident advantage in height and length
over Dobell. Dobell had, to oar eye, any thing but lb,
cut of a pugilist. It is true he stood upon a pair of most
substantial understandings. and that his alms were not
less brawny; but then his corporation was unque.tiois-
slily ton big for heavy work, and the sbottne.a of his
feelers led us to believe, as it proved, that however hard
he might hit with the object close to him, he could not
hit with effect at a distance. His weight was 15. t. lib
and in looks he was not less confident than his antagonist.

EDINBURGH. MmtcH 23.

Thursday morning, about o'clock, a fire bloke
out in the extensive shawl manufactory belonging to
Messrs. Gibb and Macdonald, in Bros n Street-lane.
owing to the gas light coming in contact swot) th • har-
ness, when seven looms, with the webs in pfngielili wile
completely destroyed. It is thought that the loss %sill
be about 64101.

A whale, measuring 57 feet in length. h eV been taken
in t. e nesiobnuri.ond or WAD by tne United 'scrim I
of the crew of a number of small &lung-boats. The
6.11 had been oh.erved for sever.) week. ge hill very
close to plepar•tions mere made for • segu,ar trAr.
pooneeting attack. On the 12th Inst. scat. .1 butts
stArted from Oban and the nerghbouthnod, rq itypeJ
with harpams, tackles, lances, &c. and after at. Attack
at Don.tAtinage Castle, th. y succeeded in cAptating the
monster of the deep.

THE FIGHT.
At these minutes to owe all was in teadi,lesa for business. and
the seem& and bottle-bolden retired from sheir men.

Round 1. Brown covered his front well, and throwing his arm
woes his fate, looked smiling thruugh them at his antagonise.
Dobell seemed serious, and was evidently preparing to hit. lie
made Ant play with his left' but was out of distance, and was
sane
stopped. He tried the hand again, but was again too far off
so make an impression. Brown seeing that nothing *as to I.e done
by acting on the defensive, made up his mind to begin—made a
lelot with his left, and popped in his right slightly on Dubeire
mouth ; he then drew back, but again advancing, quickly delivered
his left on Dobell's eye, and his right on his cheek. The former
blow Ailed Dobeles eye with water. Bulb now made quick play,
and slight hits were followed by a tremendous smack no 1)obell's
; conch, which drew claret, and dropped him like a sack of mak.
First blood and Ant knock.dowo blow announced tor Brown.
amidst the deafening shouts of his friends, who offered ten to one
in kis favour. Neal, too, was in high glee, as it made hint the win•
Der of two fives, which be had bet on these events.
▪ Dobell came up serious, but ready foe the affray ; and Brown
smiled good bemouredly. as if it were all his own. After a *hart
spar Dobell tried his right. but Brown jumped actively away;
flown returned again to kis man, and with great quickness planted
his left and tight on his phis. mkt broke away. When, somewhat
annoyed, rushed In and delivered his right on &sawn's cheek, and
hie left on the body; but did not seem to make much impresdoo.
Both now gm to a rally, in which some heavy blows were exchanged..
Brown then drew back. and Dobell rushing after him, received two
Gush bits in the face. riOlst and left. ',obeli would nut be denied,
but rattled in while Brown retreated, stopping and hitting with
great severity. Dobai was not Me, but law blows tell short, and
at last Brown caught him a terrific hit over the right eye with his
left, making a deep incision. Dobeli stood it like bricks and
mortar, and Rushed to a close, when Brown slipped down rather
questionably.
S. Brown cant* up playfully, chili Dobelre dearer ogle cut a
most formidable appearance. Both stood quiet for a time; bet at
length Brown. seeing his man inclined for reflection, rushed in with
great rapidity. and catching poor Dobeli a heavy slap on the left
jaw with his right, dropped him again amidst toed shouts and
encouraging exclamations from Sampson. Few, In fact, seemed
to think that the poor Londoner deserved any quarter.—Any odds
on Brows.
4. Debell found there was no use in out fighting, and therefore
determined to rush to business. Brown. however, who was active
on his legs, jumped back, and again caught " the Bull's head" on
the grinder casket and downed him again—(" Bravo, Brown—kg
all your own—take him away").
S. Dobeil, no way daunted or discouraged by the shouts of viir
Cory, rushed to work. Brown minted his right and lest as he sane
in, and Dohell planted his right on his threat—( Well done, Debi.
This be followed with a slap from his right on Brown's acent.bes.
and drew blood for the lust time from the Pride of Bridge... Mi.
This seemed to give Dubin new life, and In rushing in, lawn
went doers.
S. Brown reatiy..showed the superiority of length, sad again
jobbed heavily right and left. and broke away. • This he repeated.
when Debill charged him courageously ; on grappling him, wkh is
tollb, lbws wouldn't have it, and went down, Dotted on him.
7. Brew' plame4 his left on the centiliter, and his right on the
body of the goblins. Detain took it bravely, and without Sinai-
ing ; he then iiished to missed several of his blows.
and, after mutual wed haaffectsal attempts tos Ilb. Brown got down.
This show of swim did net ink DobeU's friends, and they cried
out " fight fair." Sewn% friends. however, replied " all tight.".
" nothing wrong." Indeed, Brawn did nut seem to keep his kgs
with certainty.
L Dobell en the defensive, but sot salliciently quick to stop his
antagonist, who jobbed him take on the bead. This long 'hooting
did not suit Dobell, sod be had remold to his rush, and planted
his right on Brown's jaw. and In the scramble which followed
Brown went down.
S. DebeU popped Si his lift rather unexpectedly. but made but
lit le imptewioa. Brown was not long is returning the compliment
right and left. This he repeated. when Dobell bored in desperately,
se the only chance. Brown retreated, lighdqg and meeting him
as be followed. At last Dobai caught hip round the neck and
fibbed slightly ; is the teak which followed. *wen fell; and
1)shell, be hitting as Brown was en hie knees, caught him with lib
right on the breech.. Brown called " foot," and it was feel, bet
was not noticed by the umpires.; Wadi the blew was purely
seeideetal
10. Debelligain nuked in, hitting right and Is but Brows re•
meted, stepping and jobbleg is sus. Is the mid be wee bored