New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-12-24

AND KING.
From Rore Life "a London.
Ts'eo.ngt tom Ligiif4f p The srHdGg Ngeur,.
THIS long-ta.sed-of battle OF Z" the giants
Of Thursday last, al capital spot southea.t
ward uue- brilliant circumstances both ~ regards
Neather and travelling arrangements AS could possibly
h. desired. The sun shOne beautifully TIC Whole day
The was exceedingly select; and there was rot
lie slightest appearance. Of Interruption nom the no
men a. andng ~ that OF departure Gentle and sim
PIE and noble and pGin were present ~ laiee num-
ters-over 100. The eppearanoe q that great au'
.ercc On Of the Sussex nils ~ opponents and sup
ro-ters o: thorourh English manly pluck aIl bottom
al over the world brought back. II upon jie stage
OF history tie traditional eloI.es Of the sunt days OF
tho ring. gOIies which, trust, have not Gocet1er
devarto-l hnt which, Judging from the wcll!ough con
test and weilcondueied business Of Thursday. may
again shine upon tfis yeorn.ng nersiion Of our.
On arr sal ~ tie station few minutes heorr ia 10
tbe morning. we found the rasp1g division had
dv INDEED away 10 an Insignificant few Fac; is busy
togguc If Madam RumOr lad sent them - often 10
NsfioUs stations on thC NiN-O-the-Nisp er3and thai
hos were completely tired out and after tle lesson OF
TUESDAY and Wedna DAY night without anything turn
irc NJ hey blew up the whole affair and quietly stayed
AZ home Never was secret OF such & hind better
rep, and the wideawskes who knew the exact sPot
10 a YARD found Themselves neck deep III the Inlre
after fashion they lille calculated on. The train con-
sisted Of thirty garbage III each Of which. 10 Use q
were bored by two powerful engines aud about q
quarter Jast six gded Oul 81 tie station without ne
least oonlson and WITH the greatest TesaiH! Al the
AIR pheasant trip. We q, length drew up in q
secluded and wci-seieciod spot. where We got ont
waived. stretched ourselves. and guptd IN the sharp
morning air most yOIaoiOusly On account Of the
IRENE softness Of the ground il was some time before
decent place could ~ found. AT this hour about y
ociook tle sun shining out as magDiicenty a. on
fine May morning lno as He oiled some mile and hall
up q deep craeev hill the "stuf was taken ont Of
many. AT ,eugth chosen spot wss taken Possession
az and The ring pitched King first tossed IN Lis castor
amid loud choors followed Immediately ly cenan. who
wa similarly received. COiOls were now uniuIed Oh
bo. Sides sAd the cOnbdaDts began u dress. Choice
al ground Was iy Iiecnau, and then came TIE rel
cree Come wrangling took place in re'Pect 10 that
unc;ionary during which betting on with offers
Of - 10 ~ Sc, or Hcenan, without takers.
Confusion now became ruling elements wasting
away precious time the top Of hill that could be-
>een for twenty mes around. There the and
seconds ready while the referee expected 10
al t!s way before matters were hnaly closed and the
referee orig nally prOposed Was ultimately agreed to.
The men then hegan TIE important duty 81 tie toilet,
mud Ia TIE hands OF their respective Wallets the npcI4.
..oL gas .OOn completed. Tie ring was then cleared
and e showed themselves ready for battle array
BeeDan was the first 10 exhibit amid the loud cheers
81 bis admirers, instantly followed by King. for whom
ano'Acr salto rose from the Threats 81 his party.
Txacty al 10 O'Clock the men were delivered at The
scratcl shook hands, and prepared TO commence The
high.
RonnI L-Bofh trying 10 measure their distance
Uecnan ran IL and closed grasping King by The neck
and put on the odaskiOncd hug continuing 10 hold his
man sch way THAI the referee entered The ring ana
strictly cautioned him not 10 repeat the operation IN
ssalilar manner.
Ro,nd Liking made fighting soon lie came 10 the
scratch There was some attempt az countering By
both q. the most hOmcly description very wild and
very plain. Heenan rushed King, got the hug again
and threw him Ike "a sack of malt the grass. On
the icing Iited Uecnan WAS found Ia be bleeding
from tie mouth. First blood was claimed and ailoa cd
10 King. lChecrs.l
Round UL-After some hard exchanges. Ueenan again
put the hug. and threw King on the ropes with M
awfo. spank All was now going dead against King,
but tic first blood
Round liking came up Will mouse" rather
Visible under his lott eye. They went TO work in Il
mel that showed tho fret indication Of easng, Heenan
again running in for tho hug IL was obyiOns that be
meant 10 fight nothing but wrestng 6rhtiiss Ia be
only very subordinate agents in the business This
called form loud expressions Of disapprobatioD.
Round I.-Both men came up smiling at one another,
Ld after feeling King let fly tremendous right handed
~ dndcrbolt against HeeDans that heard oil
over the ring. King followed up his advantage aud
Launched fell0w-blow On Heenan's temple Heenan
10 despair Rugged again. and threw HIS antagonist
Round W-Jhe sledging business commenced a. this
yound-both men went In ding dong. Hecbsn finished
S,y again quitting the hug-what few hits were ex.
charged were Of the slightest moment upon the issue
1f the contest.
Roand VIL--Giye and take now became the order Of
Abe day A few seconds, then more hammcriDg when
nIeenan was obliged 10 Dy 20 bis fayorite embrace
ksugbt King and cross buttocked biB icarfally PEG
HE actually Ied their breath moment and felt relieved
1LeD the men were carried 10 their corners. During
hhs round King rave uefpSp Iabtpg nc yge khlLIpSS