The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-02-11

70 be hoped win 30. be fro TOO moah confidence,
ssd treating his adversary too hshtiy-tne Joox upon
Which many good man and true" has split baSere vo
can only reterae our op.non-mas both be vel on the
cay and "may the better man wio." II vas generally
agreed that the Americans have not overraeo the physi
qualifications Of their bero for although his frame
not present tia, iron lacpsss whssh 10 the
characteristic OF The nsrh champion, sti be s sne,
handsome youpg man with apparent grea. power Of
eath In his manner he Is quiet gentiomanly and IN
assuIarR and although he talks conn ieny OF victory,
his conversation unmarked by ans thing approaching
,be staggering tone generally ascriosd W his ooan-
few evenings previous Hespan's arrivs. in England,
be as matched With Tom psdaoes for 5s SIDE 70 nsns
circumstances under which this match was made were the
iollowDs-H business agent, Nj Falkland, was one
Leading pngists and their Htocrac supporters Among
the company present Tom Paddock and Falkland, n
bis request Introduced 10 him. Ia the Of
Falkland expressed his confidence that Hee
could whip Paddock three months after his fight
Nth ssyTes Paddock Immediately offered 70 make .
match those &2O0 side and Falkland
staksd go 70 bind the match THE prom y covered
BY air,end Of Paddock who was present The following
authority IN thus matching bis friend against Paddock
without hs knowledge sanction proposed backe
~ Paddock 70 sIax the money stked an this after som
on was seIteo TO- and the AFFAIR was declared Ton"
The friends Of sayers are deeply mortified the
duct Of heeDans trainer and seoonder Jack Macdonald
When the match FIRST proposed be promised 70
behalf OF Sayers but finding that the Benca Boy agent
ne as ss ~
created IN England BY this nsht rs so grea. that IL 3
thought by many parties the viii depart out OF
their usual course and Interfere prevent coming off,
The Loncop Weekly Dispateh says tina, they have good
authority for assertDg that Sir George g Lewis, the
Secretary Of Safe for the Homo Department will prevent
the fight aHing place. THIS, however, very difficult
matter TO effect In England and there Is preoede0t
for such proceeding, would look too mnch like inter
fering with the liberty Of the subject TO attempt IN The
present instance. l.rI sas Hr
Tie letter which was published in the Herald some
weeks sRo from Aaron Jones, relative TO the "drUggDg
in his last fight with Ttm SAyers has caused intense
element among English sporting men
For some days After Heenane arrival IN London he
IN collision with SAyers, although the latter
very ANXIOUS and scrutnize his American op
ponent Tom, IN letter published q sporting journal
GALE the public attention 70 the total want o! courtesy
that the Bencia Boy AND his friends had displayed
varos h,m, IN never allowing him an Introduction bis
opponent thai it was the lnvaraoe practice for two
some OF the places where the deposits maze. or
when articles Of agreement were sgnet, and that he
thought "would be rather hard to go into training
knt wrg whether he had To contend against Q man
mountain Tvm, however, was not doomed TO dissp-
pon,ment )opgior the next evening two heroes
Oiber The meeting was Of maet friendly and good hu
bred description and after Interchange Of English
snd American bottoms puRlsm, and "a glass 10
acqoa ntance," the athletes parted, evidently well
ii as' sh each other. We may remark, pdssani.
that the came evening Sayers had had "turn up In
ont of public house bar frs. with nm ex champion
Harry Brooue), and then With old opponent, in both
Vi which be had "beld his own"
Betting ruled at six 10 four Sayers winning; there
were aso Offers 70 take odds about the treble event. the
Derby, the Fight, and the Goodwooi Cup. member u
taersas offered IS coo to 100, out the offer not
akeD Another member Of rauersals oeyed to lay fl0
that The fight would not take place at ALL would be
prevented by the authorities .la a