Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1863-12-25
The Knzlish ana Yaakse "EnfsrRnItonap,
Prize Flight


Eae EnElish ana Vaakee Extraordinarily
Prize EIghGs
Tbs great priEs fight between HssnaR and
King was to eeEs sf, In Epgland, on the 9Th
inst The stake is 9le.0Oo and the shanaien
belt. HssnAn refused to aght Jsz Eass, who
is q smaller zan than sAyers; bat, Immediately
Rpen Macs being whipped By King, aOsePtsd a
challenge frsm fhs latter. Fron "a article in
he New York EsFaIS en- the subjsst We take
the following;
Tom King is baked By the dsmecrsey, as The
sporting dsnixsss Of the east and Of Londen
shs city By birth, was ATst brssRht cut thsse,
and IA ali his matches has ksaz backed from
there. he star5s six feat two and { half iRshss
in hight, aRd Is theTsfere an inch taller ikan
Hsenan weighs silent eRs hundred and eighty
Ave pounds, and Is admirably pr0psrtisnsd,
strong and remarkably aetivo. He has had far
mere experienced in tie rig, hsTiRs feugAt and
AsfsAtsd Tea Truekle, Of PoEtsasuth, and
Ysang Breans, a. well Is twiss fsHght the Ae-
somplishsd Jan Aacs, lssing thu FIRST Sight
thro1gh an assiisnisl threw, sna winning the
sseead By kasSkRg ths sha8pisE eat Of tne
81 ems sf the ReSt IsrHiAe riektlhAaasd hits ever
HAkNESto4 Il 44J 1kAh II ~ tA4Go-AnI- III
/ esasness Is anaueatisnRhls and well proved Il
al his battles, while bis tremendous powers Of
hitting, asfiEity aBa science, are inesatsssabls.
MssR&n, a. IL vel known, has bat sWe battles
On rssora-ths first with MeErisssy and ths see
end with TEN SRysEs.s Tho constant, rsgzlar
and daily practices with the gloves which 10 has
lad In faisllusnt Of his professional engage
usat with Hswe & C1fhiag's cireus fer tAs asst
eishtsen nszths, las had, it is slated, the effect
sf rendering hin pssfest In tie thseTstical kAoW-
ledge Of the srt Of boxing. In this respect,
ksWsveF, his spBoRsat has had sn equal edTsn-
tazs - he has alss beez engaged in . similar
capacity for HsATly = t~EslTsAszth. Altogether,
the merits Of the tive aea nay BE- considered a.
pretty evenly salaSsed, and leads rs 70 saisi
pats enc Of tie ssss and hardest ecntssts9 battles
ever recorded Ia tie annals Of the ring.
Hesn&n Is training a. Newmarket, In The
Sane loealisy Whs7s sAyers prepared fer thcir
battle IN April, 1859. He has Ne regular pro-
f~ssziensl traizsr with him, declining, in view Of
the Immense RserBiary interests dependent GPsn
him, 70 plaza himself IN the hERds of any eEs.
Eis brothers, James and Tim, aessEapany
him q his aHeeoor pedestrian excursions, sad
suBsrinsaea the sR:sias afhis hszsshsld. During
the recent HcGEhtoa rass meeting a. EsRnArksE
ks tsek ais walks daily Rpon the excessive
heath, and his nas appearance, bstoking tho
NEST vigorous and lussy health, gave great
satisfaction 70 his BHasrous frieRas and
kaskers. In his daily sxsarsiaHs hs vas kho
generally accompanied By Bill z 81, who is
na.sssa 70 fight Mace for the championship in
December next, and The d alss training at
newmarket. King has also gene inis sraiRiag;
bat We hars net yet heard Of The locality DO
he has selected, or Wko are his memoirs, jack
Macdonald, the stAaDah friend and ssecsa Of
8esnEn, viii be with She latter darisg las last
tre NsekG OF his prsParstisn, 70 pat The fzsl
pshsk uBon hIz fcr tRs gsehs sss1uA1er q khv
Ssh Ct DsssEAeI aeEs
TEs last dsPpsii (s593 a sissl % he stalks Of
$40 geo, was axsd f5E The 1884, iassaHt, Ehsn
sss Ehols sz.gBt Eszls EaTs sasn SeDosisss
Seth nsn have Issuss thslr so.sFE-An Sxpressioa
zSish rsquiTss = word Of ~sxPlAE&;ign. In EEs-
land il i tsa iHyszisbls sssssE fer the pEiReiesis
z = Briss egss 60 aisPsss Of a large EuHaker Of
silk neskeEeAisfs eff ySEiors fsRsy patterns,
wsiek are ssnasa tssI "solsrs," szopg iksr
respective friends, HAser tue expressed condition
that if sscCessful they are ts reesiVe . SevoTsigz
eA0h hsR tAsss parties WAs tesk than If IN
successful, nothing is expected for them. In q
match like the present, sssh naa Esy be ex-
Eesssa 10 dispose of E0ze huEdIads Of his eel
ora en thsss sonaitisEs, the nArgia ef prsft
uPsn thsE adsiEg materially to tbs exehsquer
of the winner. Eeensn's eolsrs are en- this os-
caaion .he Beaufort eeIor," (the Duke Of RsaE-
fcyt being enc Of his stsuRehesi bsoksrs,) and
e5ns:st Of a BIKE snd Wkits stripe, an inch in
width, with . red beTdsr Of 4 similar sssth. /
Ten Kings standard Is = white INK, with a
lion holding the URisz Jask, and the
border composed of the less, shamrock and
tAissls sntwiHsd teysther.
Ths Batting in L0ndsR 40 to the present tins
is net heavy, tie spectators Prefsninz to wait
aHtil nearer tia tiRs. What Little Il doas shows
HeeEsa TO be Rnzistaksbly tie ~fsvsrise, $500
to S4eQ being freely offered that he wins, and
sszaisslsEs to bst these edIs 10 large
being eat in The market. One we'll |
knswH booknAkey 81 ths tart laid in enc bal. |
SSe0,o0o to S2s0,oo that Hssnan viii win,
Is this city King has nAHY hiszSs, aud $1,000
g $500, szd $l0s0 70 $500, viii be- readily
aiken en- hin. The last stesEsrs from this sity
lAA scsssR havs taksE = great 4Ary prszinsns
Esa ever to England, ts Be present It
he aght-the Esss Of them ssiEg, Of course, per.
IsRal frisAds Of assnaB,