Arizona weekly citizen., 1892-09-10

nishing how Skelly stood the punish ment. He was gone however, and in a heavy exchange he was beaten to the ground with terrible right and left hand swings and failed to respond at the call of time. The victory was accordingly awarded to Dixon.
 NEW ORLEANS, La, Sept. 8th.-At the conclusion of the fight last night, Cor bett and party left the Olympic club in the midst of great ovation. They went to the uptown gymnasium where an en tbusiastic crowd of clubmen and guests numbering two thousand had gathered. Corbett made a modest speech in re- sponse to the ovation, he said he had started his career in the Southern Ath- letlc club when he was scarcely known and now that he had risen to the top of the ladder, he'feels profoundly grateful and thankful for the courtesy and at- tention showered upon him by the club. At the conclusion of his remarks; the new champion was surrounded by a crowd who shook his hand until sore.
 He was thence carried off to his room where he fourd telegrams awaiting him from all parts of the country. Cham pagne corks then began to pop and many a health drunk to the new luminary. COrbett himself declined to drink say ing he did not want to be like other pugillsts, that milk was good enough for 
 him. At one o'clock the new champion was permitted to retire and dream of honors showered on him. Sullivan's party remained late at the club but the ] crowd hung at the door till Sullivan and his friends came up and took 8 carriage and drove to the hotel. The sports who had not been caught with their meney on Sullivan generally reioiced that tbe deposed champion had been whipped. Parson Davies has announced that he will issue in day or SD formal chal- lenge to Corbstt to fight Peter Jackson. GeoIge Dixon says: ''Corbett made a monkey of Sullivan just as I thought he would, My wishes were with Cor bett and my money went on him."
 NEW ORLEANS, Sept. S.-Sullivan was still sleeplngat halt past ten this morn- | ing when an Associated Press cores. pondent was admitted to his apartments, His face was badly swollen and the skln drawn tightly. His lips were cisfgured and distorted giving his face heldeous fantastic appearance. His nose, though not broken, is terribly bruised, being cut from the bridge down to the center and left side.
 LITTLE ROCK, Ark, Sept. 8.-Indica- tions now Is that Fishback, Democras, will lead Whipple, Republican, by 5OOo. CnlcktCe county, in which the negroes have an overwhelming majority, IS the only one in the state that has gone Republican. The Republican majority in Jefferson county in 1890 of 43O changed to a Democratic majority of 200. Berry county has gone soIidIy Democratic for the first time since the war.
 CHATTANOOGA, Tenn, Sept. s.-A wholesale jail delivery occurred here last night. Eighteen prisoners includ- ! ing three condemned murderers escap- ed. The escape was made by saving | the lrOC window bars.
 NEW YORK, Sept. S.-The Normania and Rugia have hOisted the green flag again and the same signal is flying at Hoffman Island. Ths indications are of discovery of additional cases of cholera this morning. Up till yester- d y evening there has been 31 cases of sickness from the disease. Eight deaths ln this port
 QUARANTINE, Sept. S.-Dr. Jenkins today accepted Sandy Hook as cholera refuge for cabin passengers on pest shlpS. A boy on Swinbdrn's Island has been added to the death roll.
 NEW YORK Sept. S.-Grover Cleve- land accompanied by Don Dickinson arrived from Buzzard Bay this morning and will remain until Saturday, Cleve- lands purpose in New York IS supposed 10 be 10 confer with the Democratic leaders.
 CONCORD, N. H. Sept. S.-The Dem ocrat c state convention today nominated Hon. Luther Mckinney of Manchester for Governor on the first ballot.