The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1871-05-13

Toe me marx. Coburn came but as soon as Mace
made the least movement to advance towards nun
ger. This kind OF business was continued ior
several minutes. when the spectators began ~ ~,
minutes had elapsed and Mace had also become I'm
patient with trying to coax Coburn TO come 70 the
n "a &. GS Evsa WIN
Joe., Cobtrn also retired to his corner and was
referee to 60 to the scratch and they both went up
as II with The Intention Of lighting but as soon as
Mnse wa %a soou hack in his There
no change OF these annoying tactcs on ihe part Vi
Coburn to the end. Mace invited him several times
determined not TO light at all, and kept retreating
at the approach OF Mace. ON every occasion OF his
scratch BY the referee, but ne would only stay there
untn Mace made movement towards him, when he
INTO Inc corner Mace made several ineiieciuai at.
tempts to get at Coburn, but finding II impossible
he contented himself with waiting at the scratch
for his shy opponent, In the hope that Cobufn mi t
at length get his courage up TO begin hostilities.
THE CANADIAN AUTHORITIES PUT A STOP 70 THE
These annoying and dscourageous tactic swere
continued for one hour and twelve minutes when
me authorities put "a an appe;arance and s.oppea
ever ATTEMPTED IN the prize ring IN THIS or any other
country. Then rush was made and TWO strangers
crowded into The ring before the puHilsts and the
foremost with commanding voice and upiifted
cane, shouted, "The authorities have been made &C
quainted with this prize fight. 1t must not go on
any farther. have mere the High Sheriff OF Norfolk
county, who w,ll enforce the law, and after ne has
done this, should another blow be struck have mill
tary enough 10 enforce it, and the blood that may
gentleman was Judge Wilson. The High
q trembling volce-lor the crowd began to rldicule
the Sherin's cooked hat--read o proclamation, ns
iollows:-.Our sovereign lady, Inc queen, cnargola
and c0mmandetn all persons being assembled here
Immediately to dtsperse themselves, ana peaceably
10 depart to their habaons or 10 their lawful BUSH
ness, upon the PAIN contained in the act relating TO
high treason 10 tumult and riotous assemblies. and
10 other offences. God save the Queenf' Whlle this
proclamation was being read the thieves were at
work, ana the august person OF Judge Wilson was
approached and his pocket picked OF a watch and
chain valued at $l75. The Judge doubtless, thinks
than any he had ever before seen raised In his
country.
DISPERSION OF THE cRowD-xAcE's OPINION OF
CoBURN.
This closed the fight both principals retiring. As
Mace descended the hill to embark upon the W1nona
he said:-"Why, II had acted as cowardly as Co.
burn did today the crowd would drown me in Lake
Erle.n His estimation OF his opponent is widely
endorsed. The crowd then scampered away pel
neil for the shore escape the soldiers and ocers
OF Canada, and after four tedious hours, which were
consumed IN reaching the various vessels IN wait
Ing, the prOws OF the boats were turned to the
places from whence they came, and the quiet city OF
Erie was frightened from It's sumpers by the unruly
The Wnona, which had Mace and his friends on
board Is the fastest craft on the lake. but she lost
and did not reach Erie until this morning at day
break. The thieves on board were uncomfortable
and made the boat 1oating hell.
kansas City, NO., Named by tho Referee as
the Next Fighting Place--AI Bets Declared
GA. ii.
ERIE, May 10. 1871.
The referee In the Mace-Co5urn affair has ordered
the men 10 fight at Kansas City, NO., three weeks
from to-day-June 2. lie declares all outside bets
now pending on the fight on. 1t Is reported, how
ever that Coburn Will not TO Kansas City renew
the faint. aud that he Will sue the stakeholder for
the recovery oil his money