The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-04-07


The Prize Ring.
ANOTHER GREAT FIGHT IN OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
AND JONES TALKED or FOR MATCH, AND THE
DEEo TO AFTERWARDS FIGHT sAYERs.
For weeks back the attention OF the fancy and the pa
irons Of the ring has been directed acroes the
Tom sayers, the Champion of England, as the future
fountain head OF all great matches; but something
leaking out in this city which promises change the OBJ
ects and places Of attraction On Tuesday Of this week
Tom was TO have fought tho London Circuit Bill Bena
min for $1,000 and the championship OF England The
result OF course cannot be known here Till time next
week. or iater but Toms previous and B's pre-
cowardce room IN doubl Of the result The
next man mat saye,s hand il Boo Brette, and their
affair comes on on the 20ll OF September next. Follow
ing IBIS an Unknown" puts in clam for "shy" at
Tom fpce hieh the Benca Bow has sent from this city
Lii cballeI ge to the Champion and his money 70 ~
stakes Close on the heels of Heenan, Aaron Jones, his
trainer IN the borissey light his challenge and
bis gold to LONDON another trial OF sreng add
science with the gallant Tom All this uudsrstooi, hs
present roors Of FIGHT between Jones and
considerably impaired the appearaoce OF consistency. The
CTIsr evidently IN the secret, unwilling 10 let out
just yetas Jones ally expected the city slyso tho
Hesbnme wDs Saye's Is attending to certain piftea a.
hope those this SIDE might improve the time by having
"a go" among themselves. Mr. Jones seems anxious 70
antht, and Mr. Keenan, wants aaotber shy" with some
booy. Cannot these two big 'uns make " little
arrangement for contest together? They would max
much better match with each other than with Savers
who greatly below them height and weight. Neither
at them reasonably expect TO get ou'' with Sayer
for year Mt least and before the expiration Of that tim
they could have mill here aDd have ample time pre-
pare for excuTs 10 London Tom yers is an appls
OF discoTo; Aettrs. Heenan and Jones each
petite for that apple Who knows but that tins
for good toing viii have TO he adjusted by prior
meeting between 5eenan and Jones Stranger things than
this have happened.
There need he covering the matter; the fact is
simply that two men IN this country have challenged the
man in another country Heenan of the two sent
the f'sr challenge. Jones hopes Savers will be
business like than he has been hitherto and that he will
tbOse who him in ationf Huht
simply on toe ground that Sayers had whipped him
twice before he might give him the chance retrieve his
fame. Tom Sayers IL no fool. His head has been
too well and too often battered TO be little else
than receptacle for hard facts Tom will therefore
conclude TO continue his business order and serve the
first that comes He has, besides this business principle
before him. the fact that after whip ng Jones twice.
nobody will now him Of COW ardce 10 turning
deaf TO Aaroo's CALI but in passing by the Bencia
Boy the asprant for the worlds championship he might
be euspecte Dol fear. Again, third time fighting With
Aaron, with even the certainty Of whipping nim third
time would proportionately diminish his fitness TO after
wards M 81 Heeban. Tom s not quite Interchangeable in
his corporea man. and all these bard struggles Of from
three 10 six hours uninterrupted fghtng-with only now
and again thirty seconds rests sure to waste and
certain to tell against him in time. In every way the
subject viewed, Aaron has got TO stand his with
Savers.
Heepans friends speak this way and logically conclude
that time and trouble would bs spared Jones would fight
Heensn here IF Jones should whip Sayers he s as vic
tor bound TO fight Henan afterwards for tue Bencia
Boy challenge to Tom 3ayers his cooqueror Jones
ia daily expected Ia the city and on his arrival conf
IDENTITY reported that Heenau will challenge him. Tom
Sayers friends make kind Of claim for arrangement
Of tn sort They see reason why the asprants Hee
and Jones, should their pluck and endurance
fight the English champion. There will be fight, any
hos regular ropes and stakes, gold and belt, or
trough and tumble"
The osy possible objection which Jones can offer TO
Heeoans proposition ia, possibly, fixed determination
appear 10 American prize ring Revolvers and
knives have not yet suppaned the cudsel OF the English