The national Republican., 1866-07-21
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light excersioh dovh shs Potomao,' and went u
see what vs assppsssd would 10. an srposisios d
hstie scispse q sstrsAsd By the two prinsp4ls in
"ths -httIs a1Aif.p We ware disappoiatsd, how
svs fot ~ Mn lasted lees sAsn half sa hosr and
did not In asy way come sp 70 oar srpsstsslens Of
ersad nsssuiar sseosntsr bsswssa Ne two bruis.
sn whose physiquss hsA bssA ainost perfectly d.
vslcpsd by the severe esusss q training usssi 10
preparing candidates ~ pse;llsais hsaos. W.
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Both mon untsfwest > hsid eourss u training.
Ensiish, who was lbenes1y saeHesd In The general
nswsPspsr assssy IN ~ Army Of the PoesnAe
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employed ~ tns IN psrfsetisg himself for his sp
pssrasos = ~ rns. Walkiag, runninl, prasslslsg
viii IL danh- -sslis, AsAtiae 1nssiasiS sssl-ss0;
and ~ sssesrssy cssssisss which .psgiiistis e
piraats ~ wsns 10 iaduise n previous y NIL,
The sx-yssdsr sfssvspspsrs 70 bring hin into con
ditisa fos . ooatsst With his more sshiseis rival
Bolster nsaswhils fsmainsd quietly In town, and
without the nstsueton Of sny physosl tutor walksd
long dssss:e daily, - " ether hsslthfsl szsr.
whish hs eahibitsd % s.Applas h ths fisg. 4
20 ~ AnfsoBD1Hfs os IN nsH. - ~
The aatscsdents Of, The mss 10 not especially
brlliant both hsviag hught bst one Aght prsvious,
and sash having hssa dsfsstsd By his satsgosist.
Sen Colifer vho soms months sines sueessdsl In
polishing - Dsyiish IN Maryland end . few wssks
fstsr BoIstsr q Whlb Houss landing on ne Poto
mae, ahet stubtorn esntsst Of forty.nins rounds,
lastiAg Ahy-Avs ninatss. vron The obstinate ns-
tuss Of Ms contest Il generally supposed that
The mi bstwssa Bolster and English would BE- .
protraotsd one - both men were In excellent con.
ARRAnennsxrs ron ZEE nrLL. - ,5s
The arranssmsnts for the fght were qaistly eeu-
Quoted BY the msnagsrs Of tie AFFAIR, and tlsksts
for The "sxeursion judiciossly sold at three dol
lsrs sssh. A. nidaisht the hcldsrs Of tieksss as
coaches wore econ On board The Marnsr. An ANTIQUE
ferry y-boat, which st about .. m. isft the wharf
with her party Of about one hundred, without any
interference BY the police, who, Il was thoueht,
might ints,pos. with some wsighty objsetiols V
the dspsstars of the "szcursionists.,' hss "
tsy,, ~ a - on rHE wAvn.
Nothing Of especial interest oeoursd during the
trip down the hvsF. Nost Of the psrty stretched
thsmssvss at uil length on the deck snd oousd the
embrace Of Morpheus, 70 invigorsts themselves for
the fast approaching day; othsrs, mssnwhile, No.
msiains .w.ks discussing the nsrts Of ths rsspsc.
Hsft.1aI la11 W. LAND. no - t'H.
At 80 . n. the steamer touched at Johnson's
Spring., On the virginis hds Of the Potomac, and
fourteen miles from WsAhineten, whore, without
The s.sli.s usual on such osssaoa, The ,ias ".
wlIoHr or fHs nsH.
The weight Of Rnglish. en stripping In the ripg
Aas In ponds; cad thsi of Bolster iss pounds.
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All arfsassnsnw having bssn sonplstsd, dep
the psinsIpais, md Il $50 !. n, BoIstsr sntsrsa
the hng. and was loudly shssrsd by his friends.
Five minutes latsr, rSisrss ssd snplrss having
bssn sAossn, the esstoS ef Hhgiisk W. ibid
into ~ hng. Thssppsarsnes II yngiisA On sntshne
he r,s vss nCt u The hishsst dsIs:s Psspsss::s-
patty o. Dis q eonparsd vith his antagonist In.
dussd many 70 ehangs their waeers IN hvor Of his
oppensAE Bolstsr, on stripping. exhibited excel
Lent muscle. and wss evidently Impressed with ths
idss that b weald sssiiy ssnqsss hk more dimsns.
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The seconds for Epslish were Doc Reilly and Hugh
Sloan, and for Bolstss, Terry Ryan and Harry Smith
The umpire for the former vas Dan Connolly, and
for the latter George Ward The usual prslimins.
ri.. q hand-'hskins strlpPlpg. DO, having been
I5lNf = sus rv,sns 81, as.ss
which was for three iandrsd dollars side, thsn
commsnosd, both men sdvsucing, briskly 70 the
scratch. ..Isg, u. Ssf- IA
Round !. Enslish wss ovid.n.ly intimidatsd BY
smilinsly, soas hsndsome fsintins By Bolstsr'
after which both men used their hns to good ad-
vantage, English fscsiying . blow on his shoulder
which sent Elm 70 hsvstdaut. Cries Of foul
BY E.,s frienas, pOeestainsd, t.s. p
2 A rapid reand, both closing in an embrace,
s. Fsinting. ahsr which both nsa got 70 work,
and after some h.ndsons eountsring Bolster went
down on . slight blow
.. English, spPsr.nsiy sainins more conndsnes,
sdv.nesa.towsTd D Z corner. and got in stingsr
on B.. nbs. Another Wild szehsnss. in which
s. Asoii:r rapid exchange Of compliments, and
English down. 80 ....-... =.
I. Both down. sssr some pretty sountsring.
:. English got In three heavy blows on the breast
and RIBS Of Bolster, who went down.
s. Both msn 6ams up with aiaority ut the call Of
..tin:.n Enslish, By accident planting /. heavy
blow below the belt of Bolster who appealed to the
referee sad claimed .'foul, !" which was NOT sus.
tanned R:pid spsrrins; English going down.
First blood for Bolster,
.. English got In heavy on B. . dial, to which
Bolster retorted by delivering sumner on his op
ponsnts brssd.baskst Rnelish down and exhibit
Ing symptoms Of great sxhsustion. -1.
10. English, pursued BY B., gets against the
roper, rsoovsrs, . olinoh. and both down. ,I.-
II. Bolstsr down on slight provooation. ~.
II. Z. got II . soundsr on B. back; clinch In
Els corner, and both 70 down.
Is. Bolster Advanced 10 Els corner; . rapid ex-
change Of hstio compliments, and B. went down.
IA. B. down from tiokler on the bread basket
10. Clinoh and b. down again.
10. E.s dexter maulsy paid flying visit to the
stsrnum Of B., Who atsr responding with another
on Els smsller, clinohsd his man, and both went to
grass. O. $40 '."
II. Bolster went down without any apparent
provooation. Cries Of "foul'' by the friends Of
English B.'s right optic swslled and his general
appearance ssnguinsry,. while his opponent sx.
hibitsd but fsw marks Of punlshmsut.
IS. y, got In on the shoulder, and B. won't down.
10. English again In heavy on the framework Of
B., who went TO grass. e
20. English confidently advanced to the scratch,
whore, after slishs passage, he brought down his