The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-07-08

uent the start took place the eventfui morning OF
Tuesday big with the fate OF these champions from the
Fenchchnrch street station by the quarter TO eight NJ
ward passage further continued by water stea mers
being chartered for that purpose After wing the
river Midway fe ~ miles from Sheerness dsbsrk
was erected when the old commsssry and his
proceeded 70 form the 'ss," which could not
have been surrounded by less than specaors the
gentlemen and Cornhian patrons OF the ring mastering In
greater tb occasion Than have had the plea
Of witnessing for some time past When, no vever,
the pelimnses about to be finally adjusted, the
police made their appearance; therefore ga novel, to
the chsgrin and disappointment OF the "fancy," be-
came inevitable After change OF position, the
Lost In getting the Champion within the ropes
The Upton was waited upon by Tass Parker ami John
and William BAY es were retained as &C, uuss for the
bold gallant Tom Both were In splendid condi
hon the odds in betung-snd some thousands hat been
specuated-being IN favor OF Sayers whose freely
bacie him II 60 to 49, We here state that not With
sanding the immense crowd and The excitement attend
the consables and ALL that under our observa
ton, doing their duty In very praise worthy manner On
sns The IN %
round, obtained little advantage In leading off, but In
tue third bout Tom planted severe hit on the pton's
the ruby flowed most copously the Sasher being too
slow in bis movements to return upon his nmble and agile
Of bis sSd
followed round, did Say improve his advantage.
Being quicker on his pins. no was enabled TO out
whose awkwaropess on his pins is too well known to
iced further comment attempted to follow him he was
here there end away again. all round the ring, with tie
quickpess Of har equin The Upton during tue CONTEST
nssed administering terrific lunges which, had they
got home would have at once placed sayers Aor dc coba
but at length Savers, by his quicknees and skill,
enabled the OF eleven long and proracted rounds
to obtain victory for Oven Swift. when the men were
about 10 renew contest, finding That the Upton had
chance left Of obtaining vlcory-he having in the lsst
round received tremendous hit from the right on the
mouth that cut the top lip severeyenered the ring and
mt n f0h n hOQf 0uan Qh0kn
hands with his opponent but To refused to do this until
bis victory acknowledged by MDonsld the rptons
sayers, who certainly very extraordinary of his
weight gained this victory without hardly receiving the
na ne INV both STs AUD hs, @
pounding hits Of his opponent The contest occupied
hour and forty minutes, the rounds being long Ones and
terminated In Tom Sayers being champion OF England
Captain Higgins, or the Steamship Hermann.
From the Hamp shire (Eng.) Telegraph, June 20
On Monday la party Of gentlemen met on board the
Hermann present to her much respected commander
Captain Higgins, the handsome testimonial to which We
eerved M. c. Deacon, the Town Clerk Mr. J. r Seb-
bipg President Of the Chamber Of Commerce. Captain
Brooks, Of the PeDinsuar and Oriental Company; Mr. j.
ham, hr G. Radley, Mr. 7. Falvey, and several other
friends OF Captain hesn. In addition the nscrip ion
shee, Of paper, together with the Of of
the Subscribers in Illuminated letters, by Mr.. Clarke, Of
the Strand. On the arrival Of Captain Higgins
p " otter S ar Of
70 S. h.ped only Tor IN ~ pssssSIs Of his visits
ing q w
he f.: Ss
:sp: Which had :uceessiay, and on .ccou. Of
ss e s for
5 .n ws hoSsS s s S
with The ..%s they would soon have thu.
eral question: he had express Captain Higgins
ss % s .ss Of
s fell s d.: :sss doing 20 ay ,d long
and another link a sa country Of which captain
sons which lem :' e this hs scs1
end .in59ess with Which men Of kindred and feel
ship ssrss.bis n,sfsS.pses o. good slo a.Sp
81 ~ a.s s s s.s.
honor and pic " The
could be pointed ont 70 The ri.ns yoeh The
s n a nj y sS.s
elevate the man II was severe severance to part with him.
Of feeling and psnons though %sa
sSs m
nreside ard IA the midst OF his family pon. pro.
MS saS
Sc hen distant from 81: coun w. VIC Ta .S1w The light IN
The,
always sasSled hang us n his library and which
esls
coffee service woud gree, him Al his home
no doubt gre rise feelings OF pride aad psss ore
IN the mind OF bis amiable and excellent LADY (Cheer. II
always re In ns HAPPY me oxen o. tner good feel
hsi, ~ honsa ,S We. -
bis amabe LADY would long live "a enioy ne rraecon. 10
which his sentaon led and that good old ase they
would be spared TO remember this daytha WHEN should
gle.,e the Aneh 70 she BEN they would leave with their
concirsss III ' rs., a. ~ To'a ~ pc
Cartap ana "a Hisens would ., long n enjoy TSse,s
Captain nIccIss VINO was deeply Affected NY heart
IL too full you suitable Feelings
this occasion Permit me- BIO TO that in receiving
~ yovr ~ nas IRON zoe gooa peopie OF soqtnsmpvn tns
nrise neasnre and .srrog am rrons ~ sro. ,bs,
The rood opinion which You hsy. 10 dsy expresed 10
the the sood people this town. / am
pruud 70 Ne thus honored by s. Intelligent communist and
rtgret.l am sorrowIu 70 thai hn meruns out the
y. o ,,h re , ~ ,s r.Is ses,s o Goa
Their mum rus rensrus csnssd me =, snnrs
highly them 70 feel tow southams
ton as we're second home (HearJ In parting from
You hen and In parting rom this town l feel @m were
a an ,nr h.r M su S.rn s"w.a 70 ,est
MI. nora win Va a, !, ,n ~ "
thapi you thanh the good people Of throuv
Thanh Won p.fsoualIy Mr. stsb