Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1862-12-23

II ~ tDoRG ktfR.I-YesterdaY After
noon q aumber otths ihsvft.b lS snall bon,
q who most do eopEEsgpss about the front Q
our Otaes whoa nextras''a he Sexb6eted to b,
ont had acoupis Of ours which were spoit
'ngfora fight, held Unleash by thstEfesip.ct
ire hackers. One was very. large blael
monEsal and q rather small yalIer bull TER ter.
/ Fisr. The terrier had a bristlinE splks col.
lar around his neck and was very sassy, but
me big one felt confident of his ability "a
whip him in spite of his bristling fortified.
lions. FoER'gOOd while the two dog. were i.
aeld of-the big one BY the tail and the
otner by theleolIar--and only permitted 70
snHrl at one another. Thus pitted there
Wereistrong indications that the Htail' holds
would give way aud the big dog Ego In, ~
but Young America held on and the 2 ant nj
mails were finally led away In opposite di.
rsetiOns aud releassd. --'7 = ~ 20
A few minutes after. there was rush of
small boys, yelling slightly, and We looked
out on Quincy street just in time to SEQ the
big black and little .yailsr" come together
like tWo-WelI, like two iufuriass ..dorR, /"
The canine blood was up, SO was one Of
the CANNES. The other was under in
about two shakes Of = ayallsr" dog. The
big one seemed to understand all about the
spike collar perfectly and instead Of grab.
6iug a. the throat of his antagonist grasped
him. firmly by the TOP of the head, and
gathering up a good hold of the flexible
skin set his teeth iuto. 1t aud then closed
his jaws tight down and held him. pow.
erIess- oaoH ygszf
He then proceeded in manner entirely
INDISPENSABLE tot exercise the small cur
First he would shake him up and then he
would shake him down. Then he would
shake him sideWise and then shake him all
over generally. He would raise the yaIIsr
dog high in the air and then With dsx-
trous jerk bring him down ker.slosh fat
on his back in the mud. Then after drag
ging him. around awhile in this position he
would vary the entertainment BY throwing
the yalIsr dog; a sumuerset and bringing
him down on his back again.
Q @i9 Inuu NV --LuS uogs yeIIeo-tne Boys
"holler'd"-people rAn-Windows few up
1.-The printers, down TO the devil threw
down their sticks and ran out to witness
the engagement. Still the battle ragged
from side to side of the street. About
one thousand small boys were eongtegdtsa
and larger people in proportion. Sill the
black dog held the yaller dog by the top
Of the head, and still be shook him aud
turned him summeFssts from sidewalk to
sidewalk, and all the ynller dog could do
was to grin and bear it. Bat the yGiisr
dog WAS pluck. he wouldn't give up and
the black dog WOuldn'tlet 90. e'H
Kicks, cuffs aud clubs were resorted to
in vain. Al last tail holds were tried aud
success crowned the effort. The set jaws
relaxed The black dogiet go. The an.
CRY tumult subsidized, The eembatants
we're dragged reluotantly away, for the
yaller dog like the Southern Confederacy,
was ,butuOt slbdued." The large
people went their way, and the small boys
dispersed II quarrel sboutthe achievement
and endurance of their respective ehampi!
ons. Quistreignsd. once more on Quincy
street-and the "dorg fte" was over.
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