The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-05-19

ring until Donovan got his lct arm around Mccicau
neck ara held hi,n Ia what h known N the prize ring
ms ''chancery." Donovan struck Mac several times
IN The face with hls right nand who he held him
thus but they broSe away at length. and Mac gave
Donovan TWO rsh1 handlers on tho lett side Of ths
body. but not severe onrs. Donovan ags.n landet
his lett on the centre OF Macs stomach
and III moment they close quar-
ters pe2eing away Donovan got decided Advantage
at close quarters Tor Shorl TINE lie got his len
arm around Macs neck aud with his rgut delivered
four very hard blows with his right hand on CEN
ire OF Macs body. These were damaging blows, as
they nearly Knocked the wind out u Mac The later
however was very busy during tnis tim. ana he
seat IN his right hand. blow for blow, Donovan's
head. Tnsy broke again, ana aiter Donovan had Dc.
Evcrcd a hard with his ieil Macs nose, and
the latter hid landed his right on Doaovtn,, lett
shoulder. and MS lett on the body ani received a
rigni handler on his icit ear, time called tho
three minutes having expired, and tue lighters were
taken 10 their respective corners 10 DO attended by
their seconds.
Iorxp "A minutes res, seemed 10 infuse new
courage into the men, rs hey went RAPE iy 10 tho
scratch Amer little sparring, IN whch Mac ted out
Of distance. Donovan succeeded IN Planting his lett
hand heavily on McCelians uosc. aud lie got one OF
the same sort in return. Donovan then landed bis
lch on tho victualhns department.; out as
so u MAJ rua"ea ana S o MN
OF his head. Then sharp in-hshiing took place. IN
wnlcn Donovan hai tho best 81 IT, wncu as they broke
away Donovan rushed rapidly ana wicked, al Mao,
anu planting MS right hand heavily under Macs Ion
ear. Knocked HIM down. Mac tell heavily IN tho cen.
tire OF the stage THIS rouni did not last a minute
RouNp 3.-wnen Mcclellan came up he was bleed
ing the iorcnead, and nrsL blood
WAS Claimed ior Donovan as well AS nrst kno Gown
blow. When reached the scratch they both
showed that they nad bellows 10 mend, rs they
puaiug like PROPOSES Tncy led OF
together at tho head, but both were short Their
reach. They spared a iew moments tor opcuins,
Donovan slipped In his icll tho wind ana got
light one IN exchange on tho lett side OF his head.
Dono"an tried again at the wind, and put III sharp
one that damaged Inc bellows stll further ana he
got another ~ handler on the top ms cranuiu
Tor IL. Donovan tnen landed light with has lett
on Mac,s nose and more blood tricked into hts
larpn tQtn hen llI mn
Donovans breast but no injury was done, as blows or
the breast with gloves do not 40 much damage Don.
oyan, after pretty sparfing landed hs lett naro
Macs nose aud Mac swung MS right around ht
lett SIDE OF Donovan's neck Then they got 10 coss
quarters and as Donovan got Mac IN rather danger.
position tho latter went down.
RouSD +-Donaoan spared for wind, and as he
did laughed al Mac, when the latter rushed IN, de-
livering his right on Donovan's shoulder and they
at close quarters in AN instant Donovan in tho
and men with mis- right delivered four
very heavy blows tho centre OF Macs
body ,no a,.es pegsns away aaoo.d pono S..,
whatever. The men tncn broke loose amt separated
10 keep themselves IRON falling down fcw stops in
recess IN tho west wall AS they came together again
Donovan landed his Lett ON NcCicllan's lett ego.
AID they closed Tor innsnuns again Mac
swung his right around Donovan's head. The
blow seemed to BIO more win tho then
the hand, and did not do much damage. Now, again,
Donovan managed 10 get his lett arm around Macs
neck, and he gave him three heavy right handlers IN
the pit OF the stomach, when Mac Tell aud Was taken
TO his corner In very damaged Condition. They mad
been lshtina minutes.
RoraD 5.-McClcllan's appearance rs be camc 10
Tho scratch was that vf extreme exhaustion, and
his lace was very mucn flashed and injured.
lie had cut or scratch ON his forehead,
his was swollen and his LETT eye seemed
injured, while Donovan except being lutte flushed
In the lace, had no bemishes on MIN. He was fresh
and seemed full OF tight After sparring a lev mo-
mcnts Donovan found an opening GU the centre Of
stomach aud anaed there with MS lcit hard ono
ana got away. They both soon aiterward delivered
their right hands on each otners lett ears, but u
was evident now that Macs bows lacked force.
little sparring followed, and Mike landed bard one
lett Macs chm he latter got his lett on
Donovans nose, but in return got heavy ono on his
lett ear. Mac then was short with his lcit at Tue
head but following up Win ms asnt no ,.n e
was applauded by the spectators. The men then
fought 10 close quarters gvo and take left and right
was the order oil tho moments until they got TO the
wall and seemed to be struggling for the tai, when
they cautioned by their seconds that tho man
who threw the other would lose the tight There they
tell together side by side ana taken to tneir cor
ners. where they both appeared much distressed.
RoUSD G-rhere was more spsrrins tnan usual boz
fore the men commenced operations. Mac then gos
IN hight icit handcr, receiving return on tue nose
from Donovan and both cinchcd in oment and were
hard at work at in-hghtins, which continued until
Mac was fought down the middle 81 tho rug,
Donovan having decidedly tho best OF tho ROUND, al
though Mac fought very gamcy 10 the end Dono-
vans risnthandcrs In TINS round were very severe,
and u seemed TINT Mccleiian's chances were gone
unless accident favored him.
RouxD 7-Tne mon were no sooner at the scratch
than Mac made u rush tor Donovan, and he planted
his right heavily tho right side oil the atIer's head
They went to close qlartcrs right and left imme-
diaely, Mac getiing ~ three az four lett am right
tho latter was getting his blows Macs head and
driving him back INTO his corner As he reached ns
corner he icil over bis CHAIR, and Donovan
al him in an instant and planted his right ful In his
face This was sturner Tor Mrc, aud his seconds,
taking advantage oil the blow. tired 10 msko ioui
OF IL and save the battle and iho money Tor their
man. Mailman called "Foull' ana said his man
should nght no moro without waiting Tor the ref
eree's decision.
A scene of disturbance then ensucd. Every man
his feet 10 ascertain what all the confusion
was about, and during this time tho referee called
.Ready rimclo The seconds OF Mcclellan took
him away
the referee soon aftcrward announced to the crowd
that Donovan had won tho hight nnd money. Time,
eighteen minutes. And then the crowd dispersed.
At the CONCLUSION oil tho contest, and before tho
referees decision had been given, Donovan appeared
MS well he did when he began tho sht and ola not
show any from the ordeal he had gone through.
That more than match for Mcclellan mas been
twice demonstrated, and IL would be folly TO say that
Mcclellan as good n man as he proved himself Win
others, has any chance with Donovan IN light