The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-12-29
NEW YORK HERALD THURSDAY, DECEMBER %, 1859


The Prize Ring.
| ATTEMPT OF THE BUFFALO AUTHORITIES TO ARREST
THE BENICIA BoY-HIs EsoAPB OUT OF THE CITY
| CAPTURE OF TON . D0ETRLL-LkrTER PaoA HAR
RY BkOoxx, TX CHAMPION or ENGLAND, 10 TIL
| BENIcIA BoY-vIsrr OF TON SAVERS TO AMERICA
| MATCH BETWEEN HARRY GRIBREN AND ED. WILSON
PoR ONE THOUSAND DOLL ans, ETC.
On Monday last Msssrs. Tyler and scroggins, two o.
the Deputy sheris OF city Of Buffalo, arrived in Nes
York tor the purpose Of arrcstng and conveying TO thai
city for trial. by Court Of being held
there, Nessrs NorIssey, Keenan, Kelly and Tom oDon
NELL for being present and aiding and assisting the late
prize eight between P,ice, OF Boston, and Keiy Of this
city 1t will be remembered that those parties we're ar
rested here by Deputy Sheriff Tyler, some Eve OF six
weeks ago. and all gave bon $500 each FOR their
pearance at the Sessions being held in Buffalo Mr.
MoTrissey indeed accompanied the above lam ID OH Ger
to Buffalo, gave security for his appearance when called
upon 10 the charge and engaged As his counsel
Eli Cooke, Esq OF the able advocates ia that city
Since that time Morrissey has been LAID up by severe
sickness, and unable leave his room AMI in this stat,
he found by the two officers when they waited upon
hun on Monday last A certificate OF his attendant ply
sic,an 10 his inability travel rendered them
ana bonds Were gwen for his appearance when clpa-
bic OF bearing the agues OF the journey Learning thai
the Benca Boy absentirom the city, giving sparring
exhibitions Ia Bait more, and expected until
the following day they turned their attention TO Kelly,
who had been OF the principals In The light IN ques
But here they cat fault AS that worthy,
t,cipatpg the OF bis Buffalo friends, aud not reshing
the Pleasure had sold out his business
a week previous ana was non ct tnre,atus In fact,
after realziug all the cash he possibly could get hold
Of he an sailed for New Orleans three days before their
arrival in New York.
they directed energies The referee on
that occasion-Mr. Tom ODonne!i Proceeding down
Broadway, they encountered the object Of their
quietly perambulatiDg the shing side ana tte dream
ing OF the proximity Of the law officers Of Buffalo HIS
revcres suddenly and unpeasanty interrupted by
an invitation 10 accompany Messrs Tyler Il Co. to the
ogies and refusals were alike useless, and ODonnel
WAS obnged to accompany his pressing friends. 1t
he was selected by both Price and Kelly the re-
feree in their fsnt of his sel known impair
ia ana mat ne had not tue slightest pecunary interest
N the contest Mr. Morrissey Immediately wrote bis
counsel 4, Buffalo TO defend ODonnsl, at his (Morrs
y 3 exp-nse, and also requested two Of his friends in
that city 10 give bail, # required, for any amount
bis responsibility is aD,ipated that he Boston party
who are suffered by the Buffalo magnaes to remain ia
peace will come forward and d-fray their Quota Of tho
expense attendant the defence Of own referee
The BENIGN Boy returned TO New York on Tuesday. and
was Immediately informed by his friends of the above
facts He Immediately proceeded to the house friend
TO REMAIN peran for lew Gays; but US it thought
unadvisabe 10 hazard any thing, ia vie " o! his aAcf
pated match wnh the English champion, he convey
ed late on the evening VI Tuesday the adjoining state
81 Jersey from whence he cannot be withou.
rcquisiuon TO the Governor Of the State By the se this
could be issued the Benca Boy will in all probsbilty b.
on ms voyage TO Europe To prepare for bis great
uona struggle for the supremacy Of the prize ring.
The bencia Boy has just received the following letter
IRON Harry Broome, champion OF England in relation
to The coming light 1t will De perceived that Harry has
an eye to business, notwithstanding his professions of
friendship, &c The many questionable proceedings IN
WHICH this pugilistic hero has been engaged, will
doubtless cause American champion to ook before
be leaps and be careful OF associating with every one
that holds out the hand Of professed friendship AID as
sistance:-
NorExsrn 80 1889
Le ia london you msched to fight Tom saye-sia
an .d 10 euo ye m our ono cSanr shall be happy
nsch N any way that may become man idn, est, for the
stranger Jon but no chicseu lie, me sugses that YOU see
n country and Judge Yourself OF slim ate country
viii come shall be proud grasp hand Of lowing
mn Scn give you az OLD old Epgnsh hearty welcome
90 ss becomes man At your service whenever you
As prcoi that mean wha. say win stand by it land
people snow that the proof of pudd,g eang
portion of battle money tovaros which nave len
fto as al earnest IN the hands Of Of Bs lie in
Prom your countrymen have With many acts Of kind
CT the fight SetW cen Say RS and SSee '' Juno
Your eOun.rypen were my guests and friends and my
motive alone pun asiri On 70 see ts pl ns
me from those your SIDE Of the water.
sosa aa never
Or Willingly see heart ,,apasrsd the Of
opposite st.g- door Drury Theatre.
r. 81 ndvbe yon by all bring 20 ir rlae-
VINO unt ersands and knows your habs and Constitution
this Is done wt'hou. reodce. IA. b.
We learn from Wakes spi 1t Of he Times that Tom Say
els bias written TO FRIEND this city announcing MS iu
,enon OF visiting this country his fight with Me-
Keenan, whatever the result OF that may be- He has
long iLenled dong So but during The last three Years
bis "proiessiona' engagements in the r. have been
80 numerous as TO prevent him carrying purpose into
execution.
We earn that match has been made between Harry
Grlbben OF this city, AMI Ell Wisop OF Weeh,wkeu for
ole thousand dollars; Gfbben tight ut eaten weight
aid Wilson $50 lbs. come OF on tue last Tuesday i,
April deposit on each SIDE has already been staksd
and both men meet tonight at the corner Of Fifteenth
draw up articles.