The Statesman.
London, England, 1820-06-28 00:00:00

PUGILISM ON MOULSET HURST.

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bilW INTELLIGENCE.
COURT OF KING'S BENCH.—(Tim DAs.)

WHITSIORt V. lIIROADVELL—SSIMIC P. GOLDING.
Thefe were separate actions fur assault, bat as thee
arose out of the same cirmonstances, it will be safseieit
fur our readers to reduce them under oats head.
It appeared, that a dispnte had taken place beneen
the plaintiff and Mr. Holding respecting some trans's..
Hints in the Park, during which both parties fnks.
&heed in abusive language. The consequence en,
that Mr. (holding sent a challenge to Mr. Whitintere, eg
which Mr. HroaiHell, the other defendant. was es,
hearer. 'Flee challenge, by some accident, fell Minnie
hands of Mr. Whitmore, who, wishing to prevent (
renconire, returned it to Mr. Holding. l'onreivingfele,
the challenge being returned that the plaintiff man to
refuse 1' satisfaction. Mr. Golding tionwiliatele deter-
mined upon inflicting that species of flagellation enioisit
by the laws of honour, in such cases made and profile(,
This resolution being taken. be summoned Mr. Broad.
fell without loss of time, and in a tilbeary proceedeits
the house of Mr. Whitmore, which is situated at Walkup.
green. A man servant was in attemlance, and in mime ,
prevent, if possible, the denim of being overeoree h. '
snperiur force, Mr. Broodfell, kip. was maimed ei
horseback, and, as a corps dr re,enc, uxoltiputini ill,
warlike expedition. Upon arriving at the seat of actir,
Mr. Whitmore was abroad, lint shortly returned in roe.
ti panv with his wife. The ceremony was o ene.l by NT
Breiadfell, who dein:toiled of the plainti why he ha(
rettorte,l the challenge? He replied, *ha e knew pc,.
thing of it, and in this statement he was twinned 1,,
his wife. Mr. Broadfell rejoined, that be was a eprjej,
and struck him a violent blow upon the ahunt,ler. Tile
groom of the plaintiff interposed to rester' his mastic
hot he was speedily laid prostrate by a blow from the me
of war. Having performed these feats, Mr. Broolfei,
desisted, and was succeeded by his companion. Mt.
Hoisting, who, whip in hand, impatiently a ivanred. ant
entered with might and main into the " glorious wirer,'
For some time the battle raged, Mr. Whitmore retreating
and Mr. Holding hotly pressing forward, and zreent
indulging his propensity for the princely tmsie. At
lewd', however, assistance arrived : the assailmst nets
in tarn assailed, and with smile difficulty were famed stn
of the yard, the gates shut, awl the horsewhip. the grad
instrument of slaughter, was left in possession of 4,
plaintiff. It was now produced in Court, and appeared
of most formidable dimensions. For this assault the
plaintiff brought his action.
The Counsel for the defence admitted that a verdict
must be taken against his clients ; but contended, that
no injury had been sustained.
The Jury found for the plaintiff. Damages—Z
against Mr. Broaden, and IW. against Mr. Holding.

The great fight between Cooper and Shelton, fur IM
guineas a-side; and two other contests between Winds-
find and Corse, and of young Curtis of Bermondsey, md
Watson of Walham lireen, for subscription purses.
Notwithstanding the intense heat of the weather res-
tertlav, the jersey were not deterred from witnesileg
their favourite pursuit, and Monkey Horst displayed&
tine phew of Curiathienee. At five minutes after se%
Cooper, dressed in a smock frock, appeared in the rieg„,
and threw up his hat, followed by his seconds, Bekker
and Ilarmer,• and Shelton shortly afterwards
this token of defiance, attended by Randall and
The betting was now guineas for ponuds on
Shelton the favourite.
Hound I. Shelton appeared is tie highest
condition, and Cooper, tt was observed by all
was never in such good fighting ttitn before.
reared very confident, and after eying each
about half a mitmte, and dodging about to
good opportunity for a hit. Shelton made two It
out any effect, and followed Cooper dose into the cm
.ner of the ring, where some exchange of ?withers Wok
place in a close, rather to the advantage of Shelton, trl
in going down Cooper undermost.
Our space will not permit us to detail the sswd
rounds that followed. 1 here was touch terrible healer,
and Shelton had the best of the minds till the
when Cooper took the lead, and resisted it till theta
The men had been distressed beyond imagi nt&on by dwir
exertions under Bitch intense hot weather I but Sham
became so much refreshed at the' 2(.1 rchind, that its'
5 to I upon him; and at the 324 Cooper was so seri
exhausted, that the bets against hint were 10 to I.
33. It was stow so much against Cooper. I
1001. to W., and 1001. to 3/., was offered, but no takers.
Cooper, however, contrived to get Shelton down.
34 and last. This round was almost like one of do
wonders of the world. Tons Belcher was begged tr
Joke his man away. Strange to say, Cooper laid MIA
of the rope with his right band, and gathered lama
np for a desperate hit ; that he let fir on Sheltesisast
so decidedly, added to its coming in contort with&
post, that lie went down like a shot, and could not dot
again.
Restsnan.--Cooper is not only one of the fool
'fighters on the list, but the gamest man alive. Mei*
tense beat of the sun was enough to beat a giant. OM'
too slimed himself a good fighter and a game um
Such a pugilistic treat has sot been experienced for the
last twenty years. The atnatetirs were delighted It'
vond measure. Cooper will now be backed Vast**
tilos man for a large stake. It was over is 34
The second fight between Windefled and "
=need so rierrish, that the pone was
ad gives to
WM; CURTIS AND Wsraos.—This third 60
equal to the first, for goodness; and testis gis ►
He won kitl
prove a teaser -- the lif •

Minntes,
brother to the pugilist who lasi Ws
The two MOWN' seessnied Watson.
and Ilult were for Curtis.
All the Voyages round the World eoutpeel
single volume by Capt. Piior, and illustrated hi
of one hundred of their original engravings, it
to prove one of the most popular and attractive,'
that ever appeared in the English langaage.
Cony ExcessuE, Jcvx 2S—Although vse
hail nu fresh supply of Wheat since llossdaysf
left over frow that day's arrival was awe Asa sit
6demand. having bat few boyars at rsarket. sod
.101:1611 be made. exam' of a few saapples of wpm&
sr *Wised Mosibty's priori .111 alms me ea
Out trade was very :eery. bat set *iv
II▪ eastt, Peas. avid Barley. there is so alterwisa.
In the Court of Exchequer, on Tashi.
rause of the King r. Oottld, a verdict was resat
the defendant for selling roasted and mail
Ste. is se4airtattion for coffee. The defeadast
poverty. and was tub) by the
if be bad a proper affidavit when he case op OM
'neat next term. the Unmet would not he '
his ease.

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COURT OF RIND'S BERClll.—('Pals Day.)
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WHITSIORIE I. IBROADVIELL—SANIC P. GOLDING.
These were separate actions fur assault, but at thew
rose out of the same circumstances, it will be saferieit
Cr our readers to reduce them under obis head.
It appeared, that a dispute had taken place brew,"
lee plaintiff and Mr. Bolling respecting some transar.
ions in the Park, during which both parties huh,.
Aged in abusive language. The consequence was
hat Mr. folding sent a challenge to Mr. Whittnn.e, eg
chicle Mr. liroaelfell, the other defendant. was es,
roarer. The challenge, by some accident, fell imothe
lands of Mr. Whitmore, who, wishing to prevem (
encontre, returned it to Mr. folding. l'onreiringebb
he challenge being returned that the plaintiff mean to
*fuse 1 ' satisfaction. Mr. Golding tanntediately deter.
nined upon inflicting that species of flagellation rnioisit
iv the laws of honour, in such cases made and proeight
['his resolution being taken. he summoned Mr. Broad.
ell without loss of time, and in a !Ulmer proceedegeb
he house of Mr. Whitmore, which is situated at lealibs.
Preen. A Mall servant was in attendance, and in orderts
nevent, if possible, the danger of being overman he
nperiur force. Mr. Broadfell, kip. was nernmrd 4.4 '
torsellack, and, as a corps de re*erec, accompanied the
rarhike expedition. Upon arriving at the seat of artier,
lir. Whitmore was abroad, lent shortly returned in rotc.
wily with his wife. The ceremony was o ened by ur
troadfell, who demanded of the plaintit whr he log
i
'eturied the challenge? lie replied, tha e knew ac..
hing of it, and in this statement he was mimed h,
tis wife. Mr. Broadiell rejoined, that be was a rem,
ind struck him a violent blow upon the shonlder. 'lie
;rotten of the plaintiff interposed to proter• leis mastic,
mt he was speedily laid prostrate by a blow from theme
ef war. Having performed these feats, Mr. lirmilfel.
111eitl:,‘Iritvoegi'd w, wiatinliesoli,n
iltravahbsitpasniui.chnejadnidne4, impatientlyt:blt
hiieisu"gia:tiiiiv,:aunn,iorcEnir;rae.
jajtiloilli
or some time the battle raged, 3lr. Whitnion• retreating
Ind Mr. folding hotly pressing forward, and
tedulging his propensity for the princely Lnuser. At
enztle, however, assistance arrived: the as•aiirn., errs •
te tarn assailed, and with some difficulty were faired sin
if the yard, the gates shut, awl the horsetrhip, the grad
eistrnment of slaughter, was left in posse:e'en/10f eat •
daintiff. It was now produced in Court, and appeared
if most formidable dimensions. For this assault the
plaintiff brought his action. '
The Counsel for the defence admitted that a verdict
mist be taken against his clients ; but coutended, that
30 injury haul been sustained.
The Jury found for the plaintiff. Damages-7k
against Mr. Broadfell, and INV. against Mr. folding.
P UGI LISM O.V MO I'LS ET HURST. ..1
The great fight between Cooper and Shelton, fur IN
oilmen' a-side; and two other contests between Wise.
Ind and Corse, and of young Curtis of Bermondsey, mil
Watson of Walham freen, for seibscription purse..
Notwithstanding the intense heat of the weather vs-
'colas-, the jersey were not deterred from witnessieg
brie favourite pursuit, and 3loulsey Horst displayed*
ire Phew of Curimikurae. At five minutes after ow,
Cooper, dressed in a smock frock, appeared in the fief,
mil threw up his hat, followed by his seconds, Belcher
mil Harmer, and Shelton shortly afterwards repress'
his token of defiance, attended by Randall and Spring.
l'he betting was now guineas for ponuds on settisg-m-
-ihelton the favourite.
Round I. Shelton appeared is tie highest
.ondition, and Cooper, it was observed by all
vas never in such good fighting trim before.
wared very confident, and after eying each othert
;bout half a mini-: te, and dodging about to ohtsie a
rood opportunity for a bit. Shelton made two le t-, will.
mt any effect, and followed Cooper door into the eer-
ier of the ring, where some exchange of nailer, tot ,
dace in a close, rather to the advantage of Sheltoe, sad
n going down Cooper undermost.
Our space will not permit us to detail the lewd
minds that followed. 'I here was much terrible flghtisr.
end Shelton had the best of the minds till the l'S,
viten t'stoper took the lead, and retaiesed it till theta
lime men hail been distressed beyond how; ni&on briber
xertions under such intense hot weather i but Slam
;ream, so much refreshed at the ?Id ronnd, that it es
• to I upon him; and at the 324 Cooper was so such
,xleatisted, that the bets against hint were 10 to I.
33. It was SAM so much against Cooper. the
(101. to 51., and 1001. to 31., was offered, but no takers.
'ooper, however; contrived to get Shelton down.
34 and last. This round was almost like one of tie
wonders of the world. Too Belcher was begged 00
eke his man away. Strange to say. Cooper laid ki
of the rope With Iris right hand, and gathered hina
ip for a desperate hit ; that he let flv on Sheltasisarb
o decidedly, added to its coming in contort with dm
mast, that lie went down like a shot, and could not dee •
wain.
Reatanus.—Cooper is not only one of the fw!ll
ighters on the list, but the girtocat man alive. The*
[eine heat of the sun was enough to beat a giant. Okel•
on slimed himself a good fighter and a game or'
Ruch a pugilistic treat has sot been experienred fit M.
mast twenty years. The atnateurs were delighted jr ,
rood measure. l'ooper will now be backed 'OO4 w
liar man for a large stake. It was over in 34 miler'
The second fight between Windeflatel sad Cern, 110
prospenred so rierrish, that the purse was withheld fro
than, and given to
YOUNU Coins AND WAT/10N.--Tieh fight uol third ,
equal rose
.15 minutes, nifbeet eersootl-opositiolowt•
brother to, t
pugilist who lost kis life with
The two Browns seconded Watson. ad Jean • '
and Ilult were for Curtis. '
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wew* Ir
hail no fresh supply of Wheat since Illosulay. It
kit over from that day's arrival was wore then sst. iii .
the demand. hawing but few beryees at market. to 07...,._
could be made. extent of a few wraples of septaller'__ op
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la Beans, Peas. sod Barley. there is Imo alteraiise.
In the Court of Exchequer, on Thellehle 11l
sucthaeu.seidemoaffeetni.thedailinutinif7goarrse.folk:linucusgld:eroaa.vsetetiTrdhicieant
dwasdefeedgrosfusallalled . .
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