The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-05-05

is,ion Of the police; but rs bst ought aos 70 be
the .dmirsuOo q bis Is opponeas Chs risns eye was
reariy blinded early in the contest about the twenty
hln round his ef; was tAs gong se:s as bad a :wa
rDged boar and be had fearful gAshes In his cheeks but
stl he fought with indonabie pluck When he hii his
tAiors like the crack Of hunting whip" The rght arm
OF The EDgehman, we are told was dsabled By steam
hammer blow from his opponent II sbsetths aith round
" He caught the ropes twice by hh maddea,d ad
versay who placed Toms head in chanoery and On the
second occasion would have straugled him outright lad
ter appears TO be that the American nan n the ower OF
YOUTH much taller longer In the arm and three stoas
heavier than his opponent, early gained an advantage
snd nom that time directing his blows 70 the undeended
SIDE What beyond The well asoertained fact that Ssyeu
Of two mem y unsouss pc "a 0y o sne
ceive. Now thai the pubnc which has up almost
without knowing what prize nights are, has been made
Il win be ioog before snohor exhibition Ike the great
light q Sayers end Heeoan permitted Our civiz stion
has ooee ssoh and We cannot afford to 80 back 70 old ruff
t.[From the London Herald
We sincerely trust thai they viii NOS be altered 70 test
thsr respective merits again the prize ring The exhi
btion q Tuesday, divcsied OF tue FICTITIOUS attributes
which spr Of nationality had thrown upon ought TO
sssy a. Is Tor bull Eating ana cock sSn BON assnsu
and have done enough 70 prove their courage Let
them shake hands and avoid any further test Of the
80 From the London Globe ,.t....l.
Whatever may be tho feeling which IS though. deco.
hs 6shs jor The bsiV excited more interest than any.
thing that has occurred Of late in pubic life Man OF si
ranks and classes from The very lowest layer up Yards
should be % whea the circumstances are considered
Here is what Is called "igbt weght--ihst Is, . man
heavier sh.n ten stone ten pounds Who hn proved 70
be the hardest hitter and the smAriest fighter OF
hs gay He champion o. Ens,,1d bound h. to
buik, how formidable their ssrength-an comsrs
from land or race. From the other side Of the At
lantc challenge. An American, OF Irish exrac-
ton giant six feet tao inches in height broad and
brawny, many years younger than little Englishman,
crossed the seas TO contend for the belt
The wonder is that two men could stand up'so long,
two hours ard half II shows, a. all events the bottom
courage, and endurance OF the British race No two
without 1inchag a. thing like such amount Of pain
sayers practically fought two thirds or the battle Nth
that an accident deprived the Bron OF the OF
that With which he has always been wort TO the
day. II the reader can imagine Napoleon deprived OF
halt his artillery In the middle OF battle be VIII have
idea Of the loss in victory winning pswer sustained
by the English champion Fate, in the shape OF the po
SsereS Su, s ful Of courage, was fast growing oud
Baiiied by the agility Of his foe he charged him like
bull and fairly ran him down. But be was losing hts
temper well his sight and had the police been few
minutes later Ia moet probable that ssyers would have
been the victor The only consequence OF ar
over again. @where there is viii there is Way
maxim peculiarly applicable to pugists It Ia very doubt
full indeed whether theee two be stopped unless
they both seized AMI locked up in Ne wgse until July
next when ssyers may retire upon bis hares Had ths
fight been terminated the champion would probably have
.1 ss ss %
prudery and .seciston not 70 recognise them
[From the Manchester Guardian
But little be added IN the shape OF remark coaced
ing the fact OF Heenan being wonderfully game man,
and not the coward represented. What praise and merit
The Boy" would have been blinded IA anohsr qu.rer
Of hour is quite certain and he must then have SUI
tered easy defeat He certsny saved the match by the
sAycrs. Norrissey, who defcsisf HeenAn IN Canada,
backed Sayers for nearly thousand pounds and pro
msed the Ecgshman he won sloo 70 ''nothins !" and
diamond ring The general opinion B, tina. the %
will no, nght again, and that the "Staybrdge nfAni
Sam Hurst, is certain TO be HecDans nsxs opponent
From the London Telegraph, Aprliel
Thomas sayers snd his American challenger did Jake
place, In spite Of the magsrAcy ADD police The event,
With e,sIy ncdsn, accompanying H. w,s justiaoaaoa
ruiansm, the cheating and cowArdce OF the Przo Rog
Not thai the combaAnis were fraudulent uamAnly
whole Affair and although Heenan fiany behaved like
vol After the mob hal broken in, both men partially
redeemed he nAuy q their vocation BY the prOprisy
OF her deneanor. Bat sheir supporters, the ja1ed
gamesters, tho ssif abasng "geniemen,r the tavern
loursers The bali bred bules the incipeut thieves
Of Easish and American ro~:ysm, sufacisnti I'
marked the dispay for what il EssssA sonfSQirsaa.4
ps d. really u, and can We be doubtful 10 the 70.
own champions lts Last great exhibition las been made
and lever, 10 future, viii "ths belt be contended for
except smoas fsw professional brusers and black legs
ho like the modern descendants Of the eighteenth CEN
fury cock nghters v carry The degrading sport BY
stealth We put to any individual II decent iutegcn .
count Of russd.y Outrage b mus: not o.ss and scout
hat prostitution Of the Enssh language which identifies
such bloody tao a that Of .he Peterborough meadow
III notice Of the terrible ribslary and blssphemv
Fomited forh at London bridge BY the departing rosgof
IN the pocket picking drunkenness and other sSosa
Ions not less from conflict for the cha pou
hip than from an od Bay execution We take the spec.
acie Alone a. Il Was witness In the Faynborough nsld
sn the virtual eonnvance let repeat, of the county
assfrates, Of railway board, and OF the Home Secrets
Y and We AJAX, vast not hteous, sicxsnlng and c.Aso
We now under an obligation 70 Justify our comments
N e ring an its feroc.es aud ~e take The eydea Of
70 hoshe ~itresses. What WAS tbs drama enacted on
fuesdAy mornirgf Tao neu-repressaiinz, a. they
oolisay and im?uisntly supposed, Easiaad aud the
70 n'ed s.:ss-were st,aaed 20 Tie vast and stood
enso!lity, or death. a. the mgnt be. Taey com
nsneed tseE asls hesaa 70 work, hos Aai ~hy did
PACE 10 Gods Image, Lost some OF ia sacred blood which
&c prc.ss s,ysers o. me sportns efess nc.nams
IA s.. VI ruS W. ans oesung irnefrty may smue,
'ui are mcn thus to waste The blood Of lie bscsusa
'easty practice has been copsecratei by blsokguui
nirrg 10 re encounter 5lsared and costlssd bnkirs
Ike diss 7,ied owin to be blinded ~ have q tech
'-~coeut 70 nave Nv t4ce arouer and alacooFsi a
,ara ~ ts snisgon ats arm 10 get h undcr ths ropes
40 hall tirAps, him, 70 beconS almost mad and LEX his
pnonette seoondif What vn there for America 10 be
roud Of IN that bulldog eDBstonf And h,w casid The
lest nsFinai lon believe thsi Savers "tAc champioa
fngAhd when they sas bin 'goi9g 80 va " 10 b. set
ts legs again By bis hackers taken Ike child upou
e.r knees, his face sponged, Ms mouth rlnsed out with
ia valcr aot then put forward, sgaa 10 nursci aud
ued on ne same priaoiIe after every rouad' Was
al sell dtfencef" Was that teroism 81 any gndl
A. moi rather savage au1 coat ptb BILE fare, Der.
med ey Two hall human m1entehabks Ia toe lnieres Of
cir gambling patrons A nobls thing, truly 70 see Mr.
omss Say ers With huge rel lamp his forehead a
over his eyebrow, bis mouth bleeding, sp,.ns bIood
d his head heid down ss by bal stranger. A slo' |
W. SPORT perhaps, " watch how Hsnsa wa- xrafasVy
snGurcd, With hts check spit up, and rseape ike = |
lukcn man nto q corner. his COZ ntonance sxelss |
Lned and deformec his wounes zoo deepto be sponged
RICH, sice OF hs face cue /" nmense biue lanp.' his
co closed; his general Appearances Wtruly dlsrisus
len hand puny; And, ., last. "anos; unrccog.
able a. . human being - Is this practice 10 be en-.
~ Clearly . breach Of the peace has been CON.
,ted-ap offence ssainss Tie law AMI aedaacs Of pub.
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