The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1858-11-04

to the fight lie said, in Boomers Hotel,
on Thursday afternoon. that he bad chal
lcnged Morrissey again TO fgh, him, the
stakes To be $4,000 and that il Morris
icy would not accept the banter, he (IIee.
nam would whip him every time he met him
for all time 10 come.
Morrsseys bead is drcadiuIly swollen, his
left eye entirely closed his right eye some.
what damaged but his nose is not broken,
as was at first supposed.
HgESAss CHALLENGE.
NEW YonR, Oct. %, 1853.
Myself and friends not being satisfied with
my defeat by John Morrissey. on Wcdnes-
day last through sickness, which laid me on
my bed for six days previous to the day Of
fighting, and only met him on that day to
prevent aHimadvcrsioDs from himself or his
partisans, being totally unfit for the strug-
gle and to show tina, wished TO fight I'M.
der all disadvantages, waived my right TO
clam turfsodded ring, according to the
/ first article OF the new London rules
hereby challenge him TO fight me for $4,000
side or upwards. and the championship Of
America, IN tour or six months from the
first deposit. joins e. llEESAs.
The Buffalo Eipre" says
Morrissey IL the worse punished man Of
the two, and bears numerous evidences on
bin face Of the weight Of his adversary =
blows. lIls nose is badly caved in, and his
whole c0untcnance, IN sporting parlance,
wears a" mourning aspect" Ileenan has IA
,,,l Ii mil tsu l,,,l "A
len somewhat, otherwise he * uDinnrcd. On
his arrival be converscd choeriully with his
friends, and walked oil the boat II il said
that he has been under the doctors care for
nearly week. and that he was in no condi-
ton whatever tor the fight. An effort was
made to induce him TO give up the stakes
before the fight, but he firmly declined, say
ing he would 60 the field il he had to go on
one leg II il said, with how much truth
we know not, that be has fever sore on
one of his legs. Ills friends profess to be
willing to back him for $4,000 against
Morrissey and find much fault with his
trainers tor allowing him to appear at all in
such n condition. and Tor not letting the nc
taal facts IN regard to him be known.
The Buffalo Courier. in closing the nc.
count Of the fight says;
So lar ia the condition of the men were
concerned, MOrrissey was infinitely superior,
as lIecnan had been confined to the house
OF friend On Carlton street. in this city,
since Saturday last To Tuesday evening. and
under the care OF DR.. George Burwell To
this. and the breaking ol llccLan's lell
hand in the first round Morrisscy owes his
success. The fight Is admitted 20 be- the
NEST rifle OF any which has taken place
in this country. Morrisscy was in fact
whipped in the first round but did not seem
conscious oi Il. lie Is a tremendous tight
or and has experience IN the ring, having
fought with Yankee sullivan. while the he
nicia Boy. on the contrary has no expert
cnce or acquaintance of this kind, having
not only never fought IN the ring but never
even seen prize tight The ability and
game which hc showed in this fight. under
very untavotablc circumstances, have con
WINGED his friends ol great power, and they
are now willing to back him against Morris.
sey OF any other man IN the world. for any
sum from five 10 twenty thousand dollars
The number Of persons present was about
twelve huudrtd mostly oi the fancy. aud
from all parts Of the country, Among
them We saw the notorious ihll Mulligan,
who was drlycn from san Francisco by the
Vigilance Committee; Dad Cunningham,
who shot raudvvn few weeks since in a
saloon in New York. and Louis Baker, who
was engaged in the atlray In which Ill
Poole was shot. The gathering was not n
very ilatterjng one in It's character. but the
whole affair passed oil without any disturb
anc, aud both the fighters returned 10y the
boats on which they came. the Bcnicia Boy
being hui slightly bruised. aud that about
the body, while MorrisScy'S Acc Is badly
hurt, hls '-c being broken and his lcn eye
aud cheek terribly cut.
The Troy Tine, SAYS
Long Font is bleak and dtsoatc 10,
cali,y, and ahounls in evidences OF print
tive bafbarism that peculiarly fits it lor
such scene "a II Was 20 witucss II j.
near the Canada coast; and ,apcrs Tor u
considerable distance upoa gradually
Sharpening angle, terminating IN point
which sr,cs lur name and Nothing else. rs
il IS Inaccessible save 90 boats OF very hight
draughi, AMI in a rcsjon wherv commercial
enterprise Is not very apt Ia reach It or 10
lay the finger ct improvement ur0n ". The
adjacent couu'ry Is bleak aud harr,n, look
iug rs II ahamloutd 10y cNalzoi humanity
long ago, and l,u IN charge of 4 harbarous
race who have allowed i; 10 run hack into
a normal condition ct wllduoSs. uhS,rya-
ton shows that tor miles around the yrac.
,ice Of cultiyatiug lands has not become a
popular one, and though their are PATCHES
her and there which bJar the marks OF
having beon scratched Tor Suhs.steutN,
there Us nothing like that attention 10 hus.
hanlry which one would naturally presume
would b, m1nihs,cd in such proximity 10 a
Iopulous district OF country, The lrw
kanucks who made 'se,r appearance
among the party were primitive m their
dr,'ss and manner aud hooked like the NJ
mains OF hybrid race fast running 70 de
ray Tho .nltfnrv % b.,n..s ,.a. ,.I,.k -,