Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-07-17
Wrestling Match.

wrestling Match.
The Wresti 4 match announced 10 take place
at Ford OperA Hous., Baltimore, last Satur-
day hight, between Tniebaud Bauer aud Vim.
Mill.r, proved oae of til, NEST exciting con-
tests ever witnessed. The match was for $500
aside aud the champion, hip OF the world, best
three falls 10 6v-, all hcis to be taken above
the waist, each as can. with no striking,
scratching, kickog or tripping Tn: attend
snce was very large and enthusiastic.
The Sun says al the fourth round time Was
called at Is miru;es Of II clock. The COO
testants were now fierce in their eD.ryy, ADD
we're urg on by shouts from their supp r r..
ln the excitement the Contestants spared a
little. Bauer got excited and said to Miller,
IF you waot To fight so, II fight you" \
foul was claimed for striking, but the referee
decided differently. A live y struggle lasted
until IL o'clock. wheu Deputy Marshal Frey
directed the contestants to close the contest as
il Was at the hour When Sunday began. The
close was 10 the mlds OF great excitem :ot, the
spectators eagerly awa,iog III: decision OF the
referee. 10 the midst of the exclemeu. Miller
offered his haod 10 a friendly way to Bau r,
which be refused.
Mr.. Raodolph. after the tutnui. had subsid-
ed, aDnouoc-d the Contest a draw. acd that
another mach would TAX place on Wednesday
uext. Subsequently, low yer, the releree made
final decision as io!lJw::
The match was for the b.st three in 6ve
falls Three rounds have been decided, Of
which iler won the 6rst and Bauer wou the
seco5d and third. The fourth rou;d was iu-
,errup.ed by the police % acc unt OF the late
oess ofthe hour. Bo;h parties tender read,
fh oh A. hts ia
impossible the match is draw, and must be
di. puted again de novo. The wager 90 the
first result Is off, and must be renewed if the
malch be renewed
The TURKISH Wharf.-The war oews from
Europe Continues to be generally uufavoEable
to the SerVans, woo were defeated 10 battle
on Friday near Limborg and again 10 an en-
gagement on the Servian frontier. The Mon
tenegrins are having better success 10 their
share OF the campaign. as they are reported to
have surrounded Turkish corps with good
prospects of forcing it to surrender. Inc Turks
have been committing fearful air ,citirs 10 BuI.
garia, numbering women and children and
burning towns. The 4 yuuauian army is 10 b,
prepared tor active Service 10 view OF the
threatening aspect of the sirualou. An arms
tice between the com batants Is said to be likely,
the Great Powers being ready to further II at
the moment when IL becomes possible. 1t Is
now generally believed that the war will moi
involve other Powers than those already en-.
gagged.
AMUSING SCENE IN CAMPBELL COURT
There Vas quite 40 amusing scene occurred in
our court last Monday. There was beautiful
young widow summo1ei aod appeared 10 court
as witness there was also young mao. Mr..
NJ, witoess 10 tie case, AMI yyry much 10
love with Mrs. H. They we're called up to the
witness staod with other witnesses, and the
clerk proceeded to administer the oath. Mr..
NJ first kissed he book, then Mrs II. kissed
it, but before it could pass to the other wit,
uesses, Mr.. NJ. rushed up again and caught
where the young widow had kissed it. The
scene 10 the court roon can be NOR" easily
lmapiued than described. -"Nou and Then
in the Wing.
In the Real Estate Pool investigation 90
Saturday Captaio Biacktord, Of the Capitol
Police. who went South with the Louisiana
Investigating Committee as deputy Sergeant
Arms, testified that be had made returns to
Sergean, alarms Ordway of the money ez.
pended on behalf Of that Committee, ADD the |
chairman of the Real E.;sre Pool COMMITTEE
reduced the vouchers of Mr.. Ordway, which |
showed that every item had beeo rals.d coc
siderably from Captain Blackford's original az
count. The committee have called on Mr.. |
OrdWay for 40 explanation.
A SLIGHT TO QUEEN VICTORIA AT ban
1uet given by Sir Salar Juug at Greenwich,
'cw days ago, be proposed the health of the
Empress of Iudis. One distinguished member
II the House OF Commons ab,,aiOed from re.
pouding while the other guests simply drank
o the Queeo. 1t is said that the Prince vi
Wales, who was present. has sloce asked for an
explanation of the occurrence. Ih- member
bove alluded 10 is said to be MIR. Joho Bright.
t is stated be remained in his seat while the