The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-03-11
chnliense To the Champion OF Ergsand.

Snn'ienge To the Champion OF EsgInnd
AZ "eIthNkD 10 THE CiTY-skEDs sis CHAl
ea nn Voc 10 FIGHT ANY MAN IN EN0L .aD FOL
eI'oVV-rHE FANCY ALL EXCITEMENT
Asr some mouths Of painful dulness the fancv,, y.
low ell excitement and full Of big hopes Of glorious ros
The Benica Boy returned here Sunday last.
MED by his pugnscious, hard hitting trainer john,
/ hacSey; and the two have twioklrg revived ia.
doops spirits of their brother "pugs" ali OVER the city
Heensr, finding m willing 6gb. him ia Amer.c,
and s thrsi,Dg honor and gold, entrusted 10 his
friends the asyangemeptA OK prem-aries for dght with
the champion OF EnYiaud Heenau earnest there ls
doubling He wants /'batirg badly and wants
as badly to "ba.e soneoosv ne e,a = ready for Toe.
all his aues Lot good enough ne IS ready for the bet
ter man, whoever he may be.
AT the present moment nothing be said Of the time
Of meeting in England, who the may he 70
sure arrns with the champion Of America, as Heenan
claims be- will here enter the ring 70 dispute
his claim Tom Say ers named because he the pre-
scnt British champion but Tom has already two
battles arranged for and may be clicked" in which
not face the fallen but the victor. say@s is 70
eight Bill Benjamin the 5th Of April for 81 900
but BIZ the I get the saa
FIRST cry "Hoid enooehn Tom in this calculation
fights Bob Brcttlc the 10th September for 81 900
his own side, against 81 900 Bobs Bob, though
short OF each, is much better supplied with pluck
than Benjamin. ana ia an ugly customer to handle. This
HeenAb as before said leaves the challenge opeu to the
best man. Besides these twU-Beyjsmiu and Brettie-
there is third, called the Unknowo who claims shy
at Sayers The Bencia Boy has been suspected some
time back 70 have been the Unknown; but he denies
IDENTIFY, and in his challenge England embraces also
That the EDgsh fancy might have objection to meet
their cousin Heensn, he is wiling agree 10
any teriosi he places the fight for as low
has friends with any Of The shining ore to back
him. Heenin claims no travelling expenses but will 20
to the wave washed Isle on his purse all the
other things 10 make the affair agreeable as possible IN
big frienns on the other side Of the The 'Boyr
looks we'll after mis- West and down South and
feels that he could finish on any man in the world lie
would have Included the ber his challenge but that
memeno Of pluck science aod muscle imposes follow
ing cohdiioDsl The champion must fight all corners at
all weights who challenge him, for GOO side Q lie
must fight each challenger within six months from ac
time OF the challenge being issued and money stiked by
the latter. g. The belt shall be given to any new
candidate unless IL be fair stand-up tight and in
the event OF the champion being compelled % Forfeit
refusing TO fight the belt to revert TO the treasurer
II the belt be held against all for period three
years, is 10 become the property OF the holder who
shall not be bound to stake II 10 future matches.
Heepan f successful, would have to rensin three
years, aud therefore undertake tho engagement
he will be the fight His freuds are all OK
citement, eDh purpose giving him complimentary beDe-
III immediately The challenge goes out 70 Bells life by
The next mail.
ARRIVAL OF THE RENOWNED ENGLISH PuGIiIsr
JENNY MASSEY.
The excite ment Heenans return to the city and his
challenge to fight the best in England for $500
Massey arrived in the packet ship Southampton tn add
again 10 the interest in sc circles Jenny landed OIL
Wednesday afternoon and received cordial greeting
from deputaiion OF "pugs as soon he got to trina
who conducted HIM TO the hotel Of the well kno I'D Bill
Hastings, alias Dublin Tricks of the seconds to Nor
rissey. Tom Paddock 10 have acco npanied JENNY
but the former had to defer his visit TO he land Of tue
free ard the home OF the brave all attention is ecu
tired on slight weight Jenny. His friends give out
that be has not come to fight but will give exhibitions of
sparrpg, &C. like other gentlemen of the fraternity He
20 IL no1r
for EDgisbman with big TO land nodestly on
our shores but as sure as bull dog with bull dog
each other with open awfrom the very nature of the
anLaso from the nature of the bipeds, who much in
many things resemble that quadruped must they test
TO be matched against Barney Aaron. That ais American
cousins may not be ignorant Of their vser our sporting
scribe gives the list OF Jenny 3 battles.
Jenny born in 1924 in the neighborhood of Man.
chester and in height but little Of five feet three
inches. He had scarcely an equal in the ring while a
festher weight His performances in the ssmagc cir.
cle' have been numerous. He commenced in 1912 for
only $685. and was viciorious fought again in July lS43
for the same sum- and with the same result He fought
again in October same year. and in May, 1874, and
August of that year, and was victor every tInr
In 1916 he bad one battle with the same result In
the first OF HE battles in ls46 he conqueror and in
June Of that year lost by giving fou." Jenny then
and amer hard battle lost by foni5 In January
lS47 he fought Jenny Welsh for $500, had eighty nine
rounds in two hours and quarter; was victorious but
before he was through was nearly blind In April OF the
yearbe had sixty-eght rounds with Young Morley
and came on with the glory and the money In April
1885, Ec was Deaten oy one fuwaros ana LOST ms 5000
lie fought again in $780, but darkness ended the battle
ard the money divided. In 1851 he fought and
whipped a second time Jenny Welsh for $500. In 1852
ne gained another $500. In 1858 he made match, bu
was heavy, and had to forfeit In 1854 be fought
second time McNulty, and beat him He fought his las.
battle in June 1885, with the celebrated Bill Hayes which
ended in draw and division of the stakes, after fifty
rounds in one hour and fifty two minutes
1hese engagements Of the pugist are given as
given the performances OF Lady Suffolk Flora Temple
Ethan Allen the race course for those who want them
but Jenny Massey had better enter upon life in
this country, and become Mr. James Massey; posi-
bly, he may intend So and may have left the ring costume
Abions shores; but the expectation raised by his
val encourages but little else than that Jenny
CONTINUE his past avocation among his friends.
THE ENGLISH NAVIGATION LAws.-In the House of Lords
the 18th Of February Lord Stanley, of Aderley
70 ask whether the intention government TO in
oduce any measure for the abolition OF passing tolls and