The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1864-10-18
From Europe.

rived al tins part yesterday. Her news is ono day
later.
Tho fsc, TIM, the Roys Sovereign. the Arst IT
tho British 'urrrt shpS h.i bcon ordered to 10
raid out Of commission excited much alteuuon.
and the London rtNKs calls aopd t.r al expaun-
non OF what It terms so oxtrsordiuary a pro-
csiutc
Msa slt.sN and M. Erlanser tavo t,'r n.srroJ
At rsr-, Win much pomp.
The crew IT She Aaicricsn ship Rrooe',a r,u'
tn'e', ,nl Mr johnson. The .hird mate, was sab
hed in the thlsh, but not seriously
rIIE PrlzE FIGHT.
Tho Fns,ish sp,rtn, papers si,c copious Gct.lls
Of tie propositions for tn" lIe,t prso hsht between
Mace and Cohurn that DID not come OF IN Ireland,
and DISCUSS the supposed causes 81 the failure With
great intcrest. A number Of sporting characters
wfut over from Eu land 10 witness the event, and-
among Others Urcunn, Hamilton, Jerry Noon, and
Rob Taylor Tho Dcuo.a Boy exhibited great in
trcst IN the success OF Coburn Noon was 81 q ally
retained to sccoud Mace Nj. Edwin James, the
English New York lawyer, atcd as the ageut ox
Coburn. Mr.. James had been In Dublin 'or sorn0
time, aud repeatedly declared ,hat II vas Cohurn's
intention 10 dsht. Mace, Miner, and Montagu. ar
rived at the Salt Hll Hotel, Monkstowp, about s.r
miles from Dublin. on "wednesday. and at once went,
on with svgorous system Of daily preparation.
The system WAS u walk out from four TO lv, miles
before breakfast. s1cr which he would take head
cr In the seA and invariably cat his morning meal.
a. II In the most perfect health. He would then
take walk Of Ave m,s and wind up with Sharp
burst NJ his perc. The dumb bells which were-
OF course, used each morning getting out Of bed
were again brought into active application, sn6
after being well rubbed down with whirkcy and
lemon Juice on the muscles ~ the body 10 tighten
tho skin, appetite wss stimulated for dinneS.
and the athlete would make hearty repast and re.
tire N rest carly Mace walked about openly aud
made no attempt N conceal his movements from
tn r-ol &C. Cohurn. ~ is stated, kept himself ses
cret 81 Balon,,olls- about tsn miles from Idnerick-
An intimaon Tint the police were on Lhe look out
for Mscr caused HIM and bis friends TO rnnnir N
Dublin where r,n,ors of hitch In tho nr-snse@
inents soop lecame rife On the evening OF ,he Sds
whom The articles of the match r"9nircd hat
referee should hc appointed, meeting was held
for that purposr At Island bridge, near Dublin.
Dublin letter In the London sroSrha LirE Dr.
scrihes the srfnc nr follopst
II VA. four minutes ~ three before anv American
aubasselor arrived, and then Mr.. Edwin Jsnes
put IN IN appearance - the soo representative of
Coburn. IN II short tue, the business commrnc-
ei, and sfer lfti- p,rley was agreed thai Rrin-
TN, N liner, Mr.. james, and others should rc,rc N
private room ~ discusr tho question. Rrunton-
Marc's agent, and Nj jaime. did not like % open
the hall. but agreed IN toss a. W who shonh hrst
name. Rrunion lost tho toss, and having W nsu~
FIRST, selected Mr.. smith, Of BELis Iifk who, Tor
the sak- NJ bringing IN tho affair, resolved " sct
" mutually chosen, despt. the rumoIrs OF the Tip
Iprsry "hpys" and aLillelhghr ai the ring ado
III. vas at onco objected 70 by Mr.. James. Bum
tni thcn de'larei that lie WAS willing Tor Mace ~
fight II Anv known and responsi he person was a.
Iocted. aud asked Mr.. Jamet IN name. The latter
then chose Mr. Bowling, of Limerick. As matter
of course was ASkcd who and what W. DowhnS
VIVA mono n Msces party knew him; but N
mako matters worse, II came out that he was re-
lhtiv" NJ Coburn's THIS person Brunton Oh
jeoted N mos, streruously Mr.. Jsnnne was SEX
ed he would propose any ono else. hut b
replied by as,Dg, That he'd DONE" and that his
Instructions pLvr him no alternative. He furtheS
.Ated that It was possible that Coburn would seree
N u referee Mt the ring side and shat the American
would bc pressnt at tho appointed place on Tues
day morning. Rruntn stated his Determination
to abide hv the latter ~ tNe articles, affirming posi-
tvsly that 'the game up," aud that he should
wash lis hands o the affair At once and return ~
England, as II was clear that Cohurn's party would
not listen " anything ratonsl nor agree n ,ny
measures calculated h. hri ng the hgL, a termns-
ton. The exJ~ct"l Uitmatum, ''no hghi," did
not take any Of the Engl,h division by surprise,
and Trunton To prove bmse1 IN earnest, hsstenet
to Dublin, packed up h's trays and started by tho
same ever ing's mail for England, Mace and Mll>cr
a 30 crossed over from, X ngsown the night.
thus nung rest all probabilities Of the mill TAX
ing place lu,ineliate preparations were made by
all the Fngl 81 party for following suit. The 'tut-
sio,s" who went over Tor ring-keepinf we're fear
fully ch3rinc at the state OF AFFAIRS ~ hey foild
ly anticipated a harvest
n iIHtIlNk 'OpAfu, ACDul-
pnrici ~ his f. ends, made their appearance oa-
IL, i,h, on the spot fixed for the fight, amidst rc-
neudous cheers om immense multitude. II
~ said that be will claim the stakes owing to tho
nou-apJea earance OF Mace.
he police were "u tue alert st all the stations
from kildare to LMrIcE Junction, AMI scycfsi
persons m staken TOR Mace and Colurn were ro-
I-It"l to haze boon arrested. A telegram from
Dunlrnu, says
Nobgrn, It appears, was stopping at farm
house near 'iould~rnrs TIE police searched for
him, but he escaped"
The following letter has appeared IRON Mace u
relation TO tho affair
10 TUE EDITOR or rnE srouuNG LIE.
fm, i take the earliest opportunity of informing
YOU, On my roacnng LONDON ui.s r'cu.u-' thai
am greatly Disappointed at rot h"'Dt Pom 'tcd IN
fgNt C,hurn. I have for thc s,se y Wr taCkers,
taken every pains Va trIlu'ns, 'nd t-'hv was
ncyer more NJ Or Letter ia lny lc ~ ny trainer,
Nilncr, Will certify 10 nHI DHrF iof i4yBCl we'll
treatesl, aud Mr. Rrlnlou, Who never found slll-
hng OF my riouey, has taken everything to him
self, aud as eItH u 10, he bolely TespOns BILE in
getting gentlemen 10 iui the unount requ red
Mr. Br,in,on suddenly lrt mo in Dublin, on Mon
day, with no explanation. COburn had every on.
portuuity ithr n od H. meet me and would oniy
through hsr.proscnta.yo choose Que referee, Nj.
Rowling, oi vhom I know nothing, and who liz
also sad 10 be brotheI-in-iaw Of Coburn's. am
moat disappointed, and how on earth could II bs
supposed that should hght, with a man for ref
eres Of whose position ! know nothing, and who
was hundred miles away evon wheu pToposeds
wished any representative of the Press n at, snf
Miner even ARked Coburn,. f,ie,d NJ Eiu,u