Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1864-03-28
THE EVENING STAR.

AHor HRR lsrrRN ArioNAL PRfzs FieHr.-
Auoss tnxoed.asety after the exciting prize
a. hs N EpsIsnd, ottween sonn . Keenan, and
rs Toe Go,urn, " 40 claims he title Of oman.
pi>n Of America King, however, having an
1osncSd his Intention Of firing from the
pYixp ring, Cohurn's challenge WAS transferred
% Jem Mace (who held the position OF Eng ish
Char pionl Offering TO fight him for 50, 900
seiae. n Canada. and TO allow him $1,000 FIR
expenses coming ovrr. Mace mas recsniy re-
- nsht In Anne rics, bptexpreesing his willing
Aess to do so in Ireland, and allow him $50
s1 psnse. for crossing ths Atlantic. he says
hes will meet him IN the fair, manly spirit OF
a English man, will do his best to make the
Wait ri. asant ana the friendly greeting, before
ar Alter the contest, should And no difference,
whether he WAS defeated or hailed the victor
LIE says he req uires no unseemly aid from sup-
posed interested partisans, who have never
dcne him or any other man good; that ali he
hopes fcr, If he and Coburn come togetn r, Is
70 strive for fair play, and, IL anything, to
- lean to the side Of the stranger" 1mmedi-
Hsely on Cobrrn receiving the above reply. he
waived his claim for Sl.OQQ expenses, and has
agreed to NJ aces own terms. Articles OF agree
Ne Mt have been drawn out, and with ESQ (the
arst deposit as for.eit) will be cent out by the
English mail steamer. Coburns, earnestness
In this match Is shown In the fact that he has
announced his place of business In Grand
street for sale, ard purposes sailing for Eng
lar about the middle OF May. The railway
authorities In London have officially notified
The leading members OF the pusiiistic fratsrni-
- that henceforth no special trains for the DON.
ssgancs OF parties TO prize fights will be al
lowed. This meas re Is step in the right
direction TO put down such brutal exhibitions.
BAD FOR GRERLEY.-Proiessor Huxley, an
eminent EneIis aEatomist and physiologist,
Vho has recently been lecturing, among other
things, on the anatomy an structure OF the
peSro, while he refutes rome Of he opinions
hitherto entertained on that subject, neverthe-
less says the idea Of miscegenati0n is q 'pro-
Poaition SO hopeles sly abs urd as to be worthy
Of serious discussion" He also maintains
nat intermarriages between the white and
black races swould on the part Of the whites
he cuIpabie consent TO the deterioration Of
the species"
ga lrrge quanty of baked b. ans was re-
cen ly sold at auction in Clifford. N. H., for
tie ht Ne fit OF the Sanitary Commission They
han been orheled by the democrats, who were
e0C 6dent OF carry ing the town, but when they
found he Union majority was one hundred
and nineteen, got mad and wouldn't take
them.
SThe R,chuopd Wing OF late date has an
aspcls uIi of fire snd brimsionf, and 1: adj W.
oates that l,G0G.i o. be appropriated to paw
Gee nrra"oes and smissarias to go IL the prin II.
Psi noE. hern cities, ana by concerted move.
nsr fire. arb bu n them down
~ I he Richmond Whig thinks the only way
to prevent dessr IONS from the Mississ lppi and
and Louisiana renai regiments Is t. send Bsau.
fssaTe 10 take command In Mississippi His
pam, tie Wig nrges is q tower of strength
~ The 'suu aud area of the whole United
Ssatss is $3.50 60 sgu~re mites aud OF that
Inmhtr ',soi. '25 square miles is to b. car we'd
pye' into Lew s aes.
- Me- ,inss have beer held in Dublin to
protect aesitst he votDg away of sjo,!egs
f.'fn 10 Prince Alb; r., while & spot was re.
fu'so foI statns CT Henry Gr..ttan.
x<sc, ording to ali present appearances.
e-ntrS I r. mt ut l. Gas posed tu fy Tue Re,.ub-
Acar l-art' 1ust rs he Goes his HI ir, / e, part
N H. The middle = n. }. Sunday Times,
- Ronnsr. OF the Nav York I,e7rar. haze
par n"s'd carriage blanket called The All.
Ct an fer $3.50
sE~ A sOlde sin one OF the Kentucky camps
Say tho II SO With them is, United wesleep,
ST. ifeC freEZe.''
- The soI homorss and freshmen of Yale
Co fsge had fight last week. cAnssi by the
f. sh men nprearing with new AMI shiny hats
~ The King of Rtvaril is dead His soa,
arsd Il. succeeded HI as King Lud VII II
. 81 MIS- 'Chn Weed has brsUsht out a ueyy
pl called LEAP Year, r Ladies Priyileg,"
~ Spnrseor. tie sensation preacher OF
Ii GOV. is ahout 20 visit This country.