Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-03-15

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About thirty days ago there landed at
Akron, BY the way Of the Erie railway, 4
party Of elght--sif males and two fema5es---
and at the depot wcfe mt BY Two mon, gsi-
IDENTIFY Of The, party, Carriages we're quickly
mystsriously moved for como point n the
country, In q southwark dlTnction. A few
days ago our reporter haard Of the party, and
succeeded In getting an interview with them.
They are sports from New York city, and
are engaged In training the two young ladies
io5 genuine Prize ghs iCt one ih9u, ,spa
place, they think, At some point easy Of &C.
cess In Canada. Tho young ladies are 81
foreign nationality, having .arrirvd ~ tnis
country at an early age, and are noted for
their cleanlng-out pfopenaltles having
thrashed everything IN thelr lnnedlato
little jeaious Of their iaurels, have agreed TO
meet within Che prize ting, and b. governed
by the rules that bave' made that time
honored Institution, 40 fAmoug, and have
square knock-down for tho championship OF
America, and II tho Hawo time prepare them
selve, for the approaching period when the
Of suffrage and ballot-box stuffing ! q -
The ladies IRE N Tho hands Of experienced
trainers, and the following Il The order OF
their exercises In The m0rrIlnn NJ 0 O'Clock
they get up and drink cup Of tea hud eat 4
piece Of brown bread; then get on their
bloomer costumes, heavy soled shoes aud
dog-trot with the trainer for I've miles. They
then battle and are rubbed down IA the most
approved style, and permitted 10 rest In bed
one hour. At Q O'clock they breakfast
usually on mutton chops brown bread,
baked potatoes and coffee. No butter Il
allowed them. AZ IL they drink q glass OF
porter, and then 20 TO spafTing or striking
the saud-bags. This exercise lasts about 30
6SVs two Soups q BOXING hen bat bath ana ana
the usual rubbing down and then their dinner,
which ls pretty much the same ~ breakfast,
q beefsteak or mutionschop, potatoes, or
coffee. Then rest OF 30 minutes and walk
or dog-trot with their trainers OF q mile aud
repeat Then half hours exercise with the
send;bags : that Is, striking from The
shoulder bag Of said suspended about the
height Of their breasts, and weighing 10
pounds. This. we believe, ID done TO harden
their fists, or dukes, ~ tho trainer calls them.
After thls exercise cup Of tea, Without the
tactical fluid or saccharine matter aud piece
Of dry toast, Is given them for supper.
The evening. until abont $50, when thsy
retire punttuh1y TO rest, Is ap6nt in talking
over the approaching nght, making small
bets on who gets tho first blood and the femi-
nine who goes hrst 10 grass. Tobacco and
strong drink are strictly prohibited. These
female pugllists arc In good trim, and have
almost reached their lighting weight. One
has been reduced from 300 70 t7s, the other
from 1856 to fJ6. Their ages are respectively
10 and 20. The smallest Of these pluclSy
creatures Is very confident that tho sponge
viii be tossed up IN her opponcuts corner be-
fore the twentieth round. Bhe Intends adopt
ing Joe Coburub plan OF forcing the hght.
During this friendly encounter 10 tha prize
ring these females VII appear N the most