New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-08-05
A pisIsTERrsrEp" WITNESSES Account OF THE
vfGHT.

A correspondent Of The Buffalo Cour;er, who wa
present. at me hgbt and who profeeses TO lie dslnfer
ested, gives the following account Of the mill"
%'T d the s's sssn r.
81 i've TiDvts aud attempt al any serious
s~ns The int sp.n SS" a s.1s1
sti In another On his Vpponents chin Rankin went
ad~s.ye rilns both sides Rankin aiming at the bod,
ard Bradley a. me ns.d bradley COT In blo~ the len
sd-Bef spsrbs Rankin getting blow on the probO.cis
tb"ss.rp ,.etie. both sides Rankin ...,ns in on. or
two body blows ard Bradley hitting the sssu Rankin
Sh-R.nlin put in two blow. tn. body aud wen.
Cradle, P.esd. strong hit on the e eye closing en-
18th s,S- More biow,4rom Bradley. Rankin down.
R sseb tine setting hs worst Of H. and ssn
came that Rankin nsieb antagonist ana
s he ,psoa on Iii. W.. ..os on both ida.
kin putting good body blows Bradley returning on the
18Th to alike; Rauhn sshtiss altogether on the
d,ftpsve. snd down at the end Of eacn rosHd-
kin striking him under the lst eye sna a~ blood Bad
lie, IctuIned Il on the mob Rankin down
cut blow Referee decided in tsyos OF the ser The ref
B9f @:D w ,:,s .i that % having come
d to sThe r0usS: -.Is nssrs alike to Il. ah whea
tiDc his u pper lip vide ~, TO the
IRON tts round to ID. 18th, Bradley bad his
Wv. getting il at tie close blow on Rapku's right
eve Which Il. arIy closed up From the l09,h to the
10Th nothing out OF the usual way excepting that
Rankin, at the 126th, made fine PASSES and
sb w. q Qamt, but bit -b'rt AID failed III execution.
At about this time, the CavadaD D-paty Sheriff,
who hsc apparently been deeply Interested spectator
Of the battle giving his opinion at various penonds
Ar TO what was the Thug a. be done aud wnst
Lot ard v, lunteeing bic ,istsnce alike when il Vas
and wher it not want' d. umpedin:o the ring aud
With a flourish Of loyal and truly British Indignation
at the viostiob 81 the peace commanded the com
batspts il the of the Queen To cease panishing
few remarks e some what otjGrgao DRY aud cou
temptuous character were heard 10 reply, bat the
"bslI confirmed to go on The officer rather
buniedly picked up and passed over the ropes aud
nothir more wat heard Of this representative VI roy
atty. -,
0o the l5lst round. the fight having continued two
bous Al forty minutes il evident thai il at
an end Raj Elm weak scarcely Ia be able to
come 10 the scratch but he managed to get there and
nskirg pass al Bradley fell down from the force OF
bis own blow ibis was claimed a. foul, and so de-
cideo by the referee who also declared the contest
erfed. and Bradley the victor
Both men eviI ced thorough game throughout, bu.
il was Apparent before the ooh round that Bradley
was the bt tier man, and must 10 the end be victorious
There were no bets, as could be Obtaned Brad
lev did not 90 down once but at the end OF nearly
every rour6 KIN, cked his man down.
AT the close Of each ten twelve rounds, disputes
arose among the fsLcy" outside which ended in ex-
t.npore shndies, bloody nOses and black eyes.
Tie contest is likely to lead to others, one matcn
are aoy having been proposed, and the forfeit money
put up by Davis and Fitzgerald.