The New York herald., 1869-09-05

Ills hitting l. accurate toierably we'll aimed. but
rather sudden he being too willing TO go 10 earth
This style served him finely, Keeping MN from pun
ishment until the close OF the hght
Rocne's fashion stirer. rs he believes IN stand
OF the first blood and the first knock down. He II
quick notion evidently acquainted Win tne rihg
9nt ms payses eonaon ma nad oeen hsen nnger sircs
training, as his muscles were soft as usual athouRn
hrs general appearance was such as wouid Dear
heavy hitting, and he got that.
The throng In attendance was not very great anu
was very orderly. Betting, II there was any. was
booked before the meeting: notwithstanding, mucn
interest manifested, especially ~ Foley was well
known TO nearly every bystander.
Time being called the hight weights ana seconus
shook hands, and immediately after business com.
menced. We Will omit In detailing the rounds, that
Foley went down, but let the reader remember that
ROUND l,-sparrng Foley putting in an indirerent
blow while Roche was only measuring him. winch
took all his time and attention.
ROUND "A repetition, Roche growing warmer
and hitting Foley u breast lick.
ROUND 2-Both men came up smllins. Two OF
three light strokes when Roche took Foley into
ohaneers but could not give as good Us he received
RouNp A.-Folcy got In two blows one on the neck
and one ON the ribs; clnching Roche was tnrown'
the two going down In u heap.
ROUND o.-Give and take; smart licks IN the ribs
for each, but Foley Is thrown.
ROUND 6.--Rather mixed and unsatisfactory.
ROUND Foley was now lively and Laughing.
laying IN his right ana left with rush. bringing tho
ciarel in streams IRON Roche, wuo was discom-
posed but walked To his corner.
RoUNa s.-Amounted to nothing.
square one on his short ribs, disaGreeaby.
round lo.--Foley spoke 10 Roche, telling him to
Knocked Roche down squarely. This was tue nrst
nat knock down.
RouSD ll.-Roehe placed hts mauler square on
Foey's breast which told.
ROUND l2.-Roche got In two hard hits and threw
RouSp iS.~roey not yet scratched while Roche
Is bloO0y, but fresh. Sparring light.
ROUND l4.--Roches list went in rough on Folcy's
HOUND ia heavy one on Roche
ROUNDS 10 AND l1.-Repeaters.
ROUND ls.- Roches right nves went where they
were sent-on the breast.
ROUNDS 10 AND 2o-Neither men doing much
RouNp 2l.--Roche let out both maulers and socked
them ON solid flesh, ana was ready to play away
again when Foley IN ins @ same ,s position Ten' 10
ROUND 1.-Two ncks sent the w'nd irom toley In
RoUSo 23.-Roche took q similar dose, but IL did
not interfere with his air pump.
ROUND 24.-Fotey struck out but Roche wasn't
there, and Foley measured his full length ON the
grass. -
ROUNDS % AND 2e.-Rocne put In some Summers,
which told well on Foey's breath.
ROUND 27.-Rochc's chin ran against foley's
knuckes. The chin got the worst OF tho meeling
ROUND 2S.--Foey placed IN u rough RIB bender
ROUND 2a.-Ditto for Roche, but roueher.
ROUNDS 30, 81, 32.-Femls and sparring.
ROUND 3J.-rhe PAIR put In right handlers, wnich
told well for strength, and every blow was worthy
McCoole.
RouSD 34-Fein.s and Iooshness
ROUND 35.--Foley ran against sInasher tue worst
he had TAKEN but his RIBS stood IT,
ROUND 3d-More Of the same business.
ROUND 37.-A repeater, out this time Roche Is the
one who IL damaged lie took 1t ali ana might nave
received more.
ROUND 39.--Thls time Taper that told.
ROUND lO.-Was not OF much account.
ROUND A.--Foey laid his right heavily ON Roche's
ROUND 42.-up to this time Foley had not received
scratch, tut when Roches pig nnncn nv aowm on
RouND i3.-Femts, while Foley don't laugh as
ha th INIT ~
foTND A.-Both men strike sqnarely, coming
down to their work earnestly, Roche none the Dctter
ROUND 45.--Foley planted his right heavily on
ROche's bosom, hut the blow was without much RI
feet second lick near the left shoulder slipped OH
I as II creased.
with interest, smashing IN MS rl9nt fairly on
| Foley u mug.
ROUND 41.-Combatants strike q little wild, doing
scarcely any damage; Roche tr'ne on, waiting Tor sa
| opportunity to slip IN his right. A bow on Foleys
right peeper. previously received, was now working
to hrs disadvantage, as the Orb was In dim eclipse
| and failing. Foley screwed himself up and threw
Roche both gong down in heap
| ROUND lS.--FOcy's left squnter took anOthcr uoso
| of batter, which SHUT 1t up tuht.
ROUND 49-Fancy biItlng, with fcinis.
ROUND 50-Rocnc, still strong, was Jolly over the
apparent tact that MS friend was going down In a
double sense therefore was pleased to lend hn one
Oh his other eye. and the eye wore mourning In
ROUND 5f.- Both men too wary and Foley trine
! ROUNp 52--Foey struck out well; for his exer-
tons he was paid by bush his LEFT eye tnat drew
| blood.
RouSD 5a-Folcy came up pucky, hut got dose
OF stomach bitters that sent him TO DIRT. Arising.
he struck wild, attempting 10 renew the round all
| over the ring. Roche avoided him, going to hls
| sponge surprised.
ROUND 5i.-Roche took some breast nourishment
| one executing anything. They went down. Roche
under, but Foley was 50 badly doubled IN the wres-
| ling that his wind was touched.
| RouND 55.-Koche now knew his advantages; aisO
had learned something OF foleys tactics ana went
blinded. lie lanccd the left eye beautifully, hitting
| half ali inch under.
NouND 5G.-Foiey was sorry to find one or Roches
bundles nat his faca. for the punch didn't assist
! his VISION
! shoulder but the strokes were easily War,ted or.
! while Roche occasionally slipped IN his lett bunch
by way OF reminder thai he was there, attending ~
| business; he grappcd Foley, itited him clean
| Oh his ieet and dropped him on his back with
thud which cmptied his lungs. Ills seconds carried
him 10 his corner; Hoche's also carryi him OF IN
triumph though he was breathing hard himself.
! IL was plain 10 see that Foley had gone down for
the last time Anxousy the crowd gazed at the
tuner thinking that Foley would ia to respond.
thus ended one OF the heaviest battles ever fought
IN TINS section The twU men were IN far condition,
| Roche fapping his arms ike chicken cock, and
afterward tossing handspring 10 please has pro-
| seytes.
foley's friends claimed the money, rs they were
positive that sponge first went up from the oppo-
! ing corner. This created no little talk, but the
umpire has decided that the money ana the nyht
botn belong to the Memphis lad. rhe sum hiaSed
| FOO eaGh sttt.
Roth men tooN toddics soon after, and went home
| with the crowd. The nght iased nearly an hour
| aud aquarter
4 Prize Flight Ia Providence ">iDprd Ia tho
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From the Providence Press, september3l
| During the early part OF the forenoon to-day
| rumors were quite plenty to the effect tlat "a prze
! light between u bru'ser from this city aud another
from the Nutmeg state had come or AZ daylight, IN
the vicinity OF Attleboro. We endeavOred TO learn
the particulars, searched diligently Tor some two
! or three hours 10 md somebody who was present.
our search rewarded about eleven O'Clock,
but the indiyid from whom We hoped 10 obtain
volumes Of information was exceedingly reuceut
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