The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-09-12
THE RIFE Rim q /.

Shocking Fistic Exhibition In New Jersey-A
Fierce Encounter-The Affair Broken Up In
General Melec-Awfml Punishment at One
Of the Principals by the Crowd.
Another OF those 6stic encounters for whirh New
Jersey OF late famous took place yesterday
morning At sscl adcd place short distance from the
quiet little village Of HacEeusack Tho affair itself
ono OF the shocking exhibitions Of brutality that
has been witnessed for time past and ended In
general sst-to among those present. which, including
principals and seconds numbered about two hundr d
persons. The fight between jimmy Alien OF this
city and Patsev Mct ornick. both light wei,hta
Twenty rounds fought, when Allen showed
the efec Of severe pun shment in coming up t. the
scratch in faerIng condition. whercupon, his friends
seeing that he would certainly lose the nght the cry Of
'fou was raised. At this juno ure Aliens friends,
who were most numerous burst through the ring and
drove MeCormcks party from the grou"d and finished
he had 10 DO removed IN insens,bls condt from
the scene.
Tho eutire party started from this city on Tuesday
evening and remained at hotel In the vicinity Of
battle ground during tbs night Al daylight yesterday
morning shsv left tho hotel and proceeded to whore
rv arranged hath madc their appearance arcou,-
panied BY their co.ds Sh rt,v after O'Clock
time Vas called and the contestants eagerly came for.
RouyD i.-rhey started on In very sprshtly mas-
nsr, when blow from Mccormick, Delivered scien'
his back.
RouSD This round was Of short duration and dis.
played little energy. Allen tried the drop game. and
Rouvp s-rhe superiority Of McCormick's h,,ins was
apparent in this round he sent his oppo-
mont TO grass through forciole tap with the lett
RoUyp A-Aiieo was again knocked down by heavy
sumner received IN the Uranium
R,USD 5.-Mere skirmishing. Allen, however, tumblcd
agnn.
Rorxp e.--Ths fighting verv much forced through.
cut this round. Alien again recam5-nt
RousD 7.-Allen received heavv ow In the stomach,
which resulted in foul being raised, which was NOT,
no yever sustained
Rou,D 8-AlIen at iengfh succeeded In adm nistsrpg
stunning blow on Nccormick's right optc aud then
drorpei.
Rorsp, Q TO 1.-The mann,vring during these
rounds varied little from the preceding on.s Some
hard knocks taken ana recaivcd In nc,ry every
Instance Allen suffered m and sent 20 mother
earth several times. The last ronnd OF these nsmei
Allen showed less activity. and slow 10 fetch his
mauicrs 10 q horizontal position Another bow II m
Mccormick felled his opponent, who dropped like q
shot and Tell 10 hrs eoraer IN state bJrdorog on In
Sen biiitv
RDusp Is Through seemingly q great enrt. AL en-
managed respoud the call Of the referee
VAS going to decide against him He was unable 20
stand Numbering toucn on his ribs from BIC
Corulck. Again the CRY Of foul ~as repeated but no:
sist,ncd.
ROUNDS 10 TO 22.-rhs contest ,h-oughor, the.e
rounds was OF very me sided character. Ai'ou, a.
usual, setting the wo~s.
RoUxp 70 AND LAST The friend, Of both men kept
ursins them 10 force the fgnt and r while b,h did
heavy execution Al lon 9Th Allen bgan 10 fat@r and
display considerable weakness He wss receiving
terrific punishment thai his friends hops- ~ savtn
the honor Of their champion, claimed foai again The
referee refused 10 give H. whsrsupon tho SICK mans
Mccorm,cx . violent blow 10 tho face. rheu ensued .
general rough and tumble scrimmage in the course az
which, a. matter Of course hccormick's frcnns be ns
greatly In the minority. we're worstcd and driven from
the placs. after which they beat Mccormick IN shane
fa manner and Lott him the ground IN an ins.ssbs
condition The unfortunate pngilia was subsequently
picked on by persons who reside In the nsyhbcr-
hood and conveyed TO the residence OF Q phyxciau
whence he was removed TO hospital