The Mountaineer. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1859-1861, 1860-05-26

ENGIANp AND AMERICA AT wARtf,
Or IA CadnBlon 6.t di,pass 5el,ts,, l,.ns, &.
Sagtrs
/ FoR the accommodates 0f pugii ikts frl gene
raj and the lovers of bafbarots a. atom Il, t,.r
i ticniArs We give tie following tesfFintio5, 81
thegTsat light near AIlersh6tt. n given i,
The London Tiniss % the 18th nlt Ems
AS The men stripped, the spectatorssst down
otitsde The RUPEES. about six feet distant. IN a.
outer ring, III which wcra gentlemen 81 ai
lranIs III fribets 81 both Iiaases IA pi.nty
Authors poets, paintsFa, snidiefs, and even
IiclctEymen were present. 5 NJ
There wax alninAtR panso after Tie linnl
shakiiE hands, when the seconds retired md
LETT the antagonists flee Id fee I'D laxt. Iotl
instantly pat themselves Into posi- ton tsss
right hIndhcld close across the body, lie leftad.
yaneetf at 1engl b, and krpt njs,I & gently out
as III tp feel Its way The tnneiise differences
between the height weight, strength, aud
lengtll OF arm of The men was now moe Ihafl
ever nianifest, and the disadvantages under
which sayets labored appeared % nlnny 10 Be
loo m UGH fvf lin. The sun shonr bright and
fall in Ills face, 10 a. almost 10 blind him vet
SayeTs seemed cool and confident. ard snsilesi
costly rs he vcntufcd In Teach III thai ttefrelfs
dors mliscniar arm Both seemed very ratI-
tionsl The feints were quick and constant.
ard as each avoided the other with more Of
less agf itiy neither could licip laughing At
last Sayers caugB q slight blow on the mouth:
which lie returned beaSt ny, drawing 6fst blood
from Hecnau, amid shouts of congratulation.
10th seen1sd still more cautious. and after
much sparfinE and waftlinE oil an intended
blow with tho speed az Thought, both stopped
and looked at each other with hands down
After IN little rest they again spared aud
closed when sayeis gave his adversary rome
I heavy body blows, and got down EASILY. 5
Eteh man was instantly attended BY his
secUntls, who: carefully spungcd his body md
face, Aaliiinsed out Ills mouth With little
5cUld water. Again they advanced Each
seemed then 10 know Ills antagonist bettsrs
and spafrinR was quicker and Tie huge mus.
.culafnfnlof Heenan went hack wArF aud forward
with immense fapidi9y Tires times lie hft
at AaycIs, but ontoF distance and apparently
A. 4 % put the champion OF his guard; at last
he daftcd forward like lightning and dealt
SityeFs o blew in the mouth which sent him
.reeitng. Tom however, as tito show how lit
tie he cared for ii. st oncc ysntufea close TIL
bis huge antagonist too close. as IT proved,
for. the long arm OF Heenan wls shot ont iike
dart, and with heavy blow 90 Ills forehead
Tom WAS knocked almost into his own corner +.
There were great cheers at this, and though
Hserisn aeened plonsed. Sayefs took lit as .
matter Of course, and went back 10 lis corner
apparently nhconeGI net Y Hers he was stonged
tgr q minute; and returned with deep red
limp rcross his foreheasb and lis month
aliElltly dishguresl though in far less punish
EEelEk Apppns6ut ttNis. sc1ist ilass Ls-a e1-s
pected, owing 70 his sttd Ia jumping bal 4 ere.
the blow r acheda and thus weakening hall its
forge, He Mas sailing, and seemed quite at
ease as he agatn approached the American in
his own corner, who was very cllelgl not to
leave it, IN order to keep Snyels with the glare
OF the sun in his face. This seemed to perplex
Sasers much. and he again present an onen.
ing, Of which the Bcnigia hoy ms tant;y agailed
himself, and with enc blow dashed sayers 10
the ground, Again fliyfe were tremendous
cheers Tor Heenan, Andironical congratulations
y the champion in. the young novice he had
met with Those who had backed SayeTs
seemed rather depressed, the betting gradually
became even, Heenan bsing almost as much
~ favor Is. the Champion There weEel loud
cries Of Time, at which Keenan, advanced 70
the CENTRE Of the ring, and waited for Ssyers;
retiring as the latter advanced, I'LL the AmsIi-
can again had the benefit ofthe higher ground
ant the suihin Tom s eyes. Sayets now found
y was useless attempting outfghtiHg withamali
OF such enormous strength and lslgth Of arm
Us the American, be therefore tried to dash
in. and got slight blow at Heenan, who re-
turned IL with y very heavy one. which sent
Tom staggering back, and after some further
exchange. all in favor Of tho powerful young
American. Sayers got down. I 8 :.:Ess.. =.5::..
Again the nspn were ATTENDED TO; and Rgain 1
savers came firth. much marked and with a
heavy cut over his eyebrow 20 cope with Hee.
nan In bis Town corner This time the SPAR
ling was So long aad cautious that at lastb1th
mtp put d9wl their hands and Iaug he'd. AgRia
They began, and AFTER Il few feintS Hesnan
dashed cut his left and for the fourth tiTnv
Fairly struck SaYetk 10 the gromndWith a. very
heavy hlo@; The eject Of these repeated blows
SEEMED u iilnst greater on tte spectators ti.an
on Sayefss TIC latter tried To- treat lGern
lightly, but sfound tho ring a very different
opinion Was entertained, aud Heenaa Was
backed TO wiR, and WAS Fheered and enc0ti.
ragged 30 the ntmost Both men were duly
wiped down aud Sayess' head and face. which
were now SINE fred with blood md heavily
.bEgised and bumped was held close, pressed be-
tween cold sponges to keep down tho euntu-s
sions, which had now altered his deep sallowl
hue. @: s.T =. .gt:< sss.. i 81
. Shouts now went round The ring that Sayers
had iTtnaliy al cad ylnst ltiindeed the pnuish
ment he hatt rec lived was so much fnoreseyeTe
than that bestowed upon his tall, wiry antagos
ulst, who seemed always smiling and always
fresh, that matters really began 70 look serious
Tor the Champion. and almost 10 warrant the:
belief that tsthe belt was going to Troy. % Ap-
Parently reused by. those shouts to stronger
Efforts SNyefa came on again, and, Watching
his man cautiously, stepped back from dread,
mi blow aimed at him, sprang in before the
American eonld recover himself, and gave
Heenan y terrific smash full in tile eye split
ting UP the cheek and sending his huge am,
tagon st Keeling like a drunken man back into,
his corner. The elect OF this blow was 30 tre;
Inendons that even before half = minute bad
elapsed Heenan could scarcely be recognized as
the SatlIc man, 50 swollen, distigured and
blood stained were his features There were
loud cheers for Saysrs. who went up 20 Hee.
nan y corner and peered into his face with q
curious, half puzzled * prrElion, as If he too
Was Astohlded by the effects Of his own haUdi.
work. SayeEs now let no time slip. but catch.
Ing most formidable blow Of Heenan's on his
right arm, agnin dashed in. aud gave In return
skill worse blow TO the American, following
II up with another, which seemed to smash bis
nose, apd slmost knocked Heenan of his legs
in turn, 50 that he required the most careful
attention. from his seconds 70 make him IL for
the next round: 5-,s. , rs,..-... . T. -
The betting now changed again, and u
saysra was not decided favoritS, there 1T least