The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-04-30

dated In ssy other anoer than 90 snrxhs aefss, OF
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respect With little practice would be fully his equal
abo IN oombiDsttoo win his superior strength and reach.
Rpesb sporting throughout the city generally
gard the question In .onai point Of vieu. asd arc an
they place great upoa tho fact that moot
Of the 6shpg on tho part Of SAyers ABDUCTED With
It's opponeD wherever no pleased s, doosorng and
then the other side o. hs face Towards aeensn, how
ever they are very sr ana award him al credit for his
generally believed that the hsht will be decided a. .
"draw" Americans think that, having beeA clearly
won, the belt ought to be claimed.
THR EXCHANGE, NOT OF WALL srRnH.
Ono OF tho most throsgod and interesting lscalites
during the whole Of Saturday and Sunday was "ths
Exchaoge," IN Houstoa street, The proprietor Il
which, Harry Hd present at the fight, and return
cd In tho vanderbilt II was good luck 70 drop In
whiIe he was aarratmg Of the incideats Of the
fight and by the aid OF short hand notes We are enabled
70 present hi story readers almost In tho language
N which Il Was gives 70 the miscellaneous crowd
he said:-There were probably three thousand pes-
pie around the ring Alter vas al In order Tom Say
ere for few minutes Stood looking at Heenan n coat
sso. '0 !: ~ Ss =. ss: Sses
he going 70 breakfast You couldn't $50 PAP
uce Of agaiioa about him. After few socoads Hseuan
and walked TO Heeaaa who kind Of met him hAk
way. ssyers says "1sw you, my boy'-a fae nern
soSx for .Ys Yes a1 ssss saver, - nss osnV
nsbt soch day - this hs cant fight n alL'
he two then separated. was about hafpast ssveu
O'Clock Sayers walked back his corner, and com
In oareless way to usbuwoa his olothss
which wore Of sort q plaid, in which green AMI red
70 take look u Heesaa. You oould hear whisper iii
around the ring After Sayers got clothes or he had
leaning careessly too ropes watching the move
nents OF the Benica Boy He didn't have much TO
IN his I'm MS
the ring ost a. oooly e Seyers behaving nrst rate
Both looked splendid when stripped, and Hssaaa
especially almost fair ~ q baby Ater thoy
ali reacy both men walked up to the scratch and put up
their bapds-
Hi, then went into description Of the aght which
s already familiar, through different sources, to
and afteY be through, several Of the com
paby asked number q questions. We give some Of
thsm:-
| @ How did Heensu take his lickings
| A Lake man. think he'd stopped in that ring till
luDg e his mug could show smile ii had smile upon
IL He tried TO laugh two or three times aer Sayers hat
cut him bao but pon my soS his face was 90 oas OF
| shape you couldn't tell whether he was laughing or
.. Yves he badly besssns
A. Ipever saw sech . head on . mAa N al my life,
and never want to again Why, il vas horrible, bloody
ana bruised, and sveiled, and ous Of all shape.
A. Why, toe more Knock Gowns he gs& tho better 10
seemed 10 aeht didnt apoear proouoe msch edeo,
him, for he'd fan With the blow, aud when no was
eli sport-oamnsdest sort o. fun ever 80.
1 Q. bow did they cot round the ring
seemed to doubt Heensn's pluck ana every time The.
Sayers got little the upper hand they'd sing out "Ere's
another sure thing, amt IT, no. no, no. take him away
| friends In tho worst stye.
Q. We're his seconds - smart as the papers say
polo. 70 5. @.s. IA sSsy ps Hssns how
make n. Whenever he'd get little of his ''speed'
Il Ao tn ho n faat andif had
gone ON his own hook don't believe he'd got along hall
Q Well candidly, Harry, who do you think is the best
don't believe there's man in the world can tell,
D e ne naS been SeSa xsp W en TSs
were both worse Of shaa ever want % be- and they
both fought win. They were game all the way through
and no man can grumble for losing his money On his
Q. How do you think The fight will BIO decided A. A
me You &C." - g. around T. The
part and don't beAeye he viii make any other decision
ihsa hat ts . draw tight
told me that he other sde wanted IT. he'd fight the nexi
day but one; and heard some q Sayers say thai
u: s S Ss, a:;
thousand dollars up On bsts and every man wants do
Is . ,os g. am e.. n. ,.r.. nrsua.
4. No, don't think be behaved fair ~ through, and
Q. Whist kind of blows does SAyerS strike?
A. BE strikes . blow liks streak q lghtains You
could hardly IT, but Jon would hear "thud, )" and
the first yo1 knew The blood would b streaming out o.
beautifa and % does Hsenan; but thiak sayers y
d. Did The Benic.a Boy show much soienoss
A First rate, but don't believe he has the Judgment
Of Sayers though in time think he'll mako the smArtest
fighter IN The World.
Leaving this fro of question and answer our reporter
| nade biz way 70
| THE DEXTER HOUSE,
| h hoone street, which b kept BY Fred Fax.
land, the agent Of Heenan. This adjoins the
establishment Of r. Pendergast, and between
the two places, which arc regarded % tho
headquarters Of Benica's partsans, there was CON-
slant ebb and dow Of the tide from morning until night
Tho enthusiasm was intense and every now and thea
some half intoxicated individual would boil over, and
mountngA chair table, get OF roaring whoop ts.doo
dendoo speech, which would almost make mans hair
The whole fight thoroughly discussed not only In
detail, but In al its gltterins generalites, and
John c. Heenan was not the champion of the world
that rail fence would stop the progress Of Christian
gentlemen were present during the day and evening VINO
saw the fight and, like the example above referred to,
were put through course Of nterrogatores which tired
| Whatever may be the decision Of the referee his
friends viii claim that he the best man, and already
number Of individuals who favored whose wagers
are email have been 30 agreeably disappointed in the
American that they have cheeruly paid their BETS and
arrayed themselves under his coors Aaron JONES' the
trainer Of Heenan previous to his fight with Morrssey
told reporter that he believed the decon Of the
fierce would be in favor Of Heeran, but were not
be should regard it as q downright robbery Of the
Benicia Boy and disgrace TO Eaglish sporting men
generally.
THE WEST SIDE
During his stay in New York previous to his departure
for England, Heenans headquarters located the
" Malta saloon, corner Of Broadway and Thirteenth
street. When the newsboys Saturday morning rush
ed through the streets crying their exries containing
en- account OF the fight, copy was Immediately pur
chased at this establishment, and eager and anxious
throng at gathered around the upon whom the
duty Of reading had fallen the reading the
alternate successes OF the Boy most vociferously
cheered and when the thirty round reached
one enthusiastic individual mounted chair and offered
bet hundred against anything upon Heenan" Il is
almost needless TO state that he had takers and the
reading OF the paper continued The betting the haes
Of this establishment had all along been even with ex