Arizona weekly citizen., 1894-09-01

NEW ORLEANS, Aug. 22.-There were 5000 spectators seated in the Olympit club tonight at 9 o'clock, the time called fer the twenty five round scientific glov, contest between Stanton Abbot, cham pion lightweight of England, and JecL Everhart of this city, for purse of si, 900. Abbot commenced the fight by landing sharp body blow. Some heavy fighting followed. Abbot doing the bet ter hitting. The men clinched anu breaking away each landed their rights and Abbot retired to his corner with ( mark on his left eye. In the second round Everhart received g left in tae stomach, the Englishmsn seeming tC confine his fighting principally to the body; both landed blows on the head Abbot lard d lsft on the face and ran away. The EnglIshman scored two left handed blows.
 The fight continued with very slight variation to the eighth round, when Abbot, after a hot rally in the cen ter ot the ring, apparently had the best of 1t, frequently landing on his opponeG t's face.
 In the ninth and tenth there was some hot fighting, and in the eleventh Abbot had much the best of 1t. knock ing Everhart down with a left in the face.
 From this time up to the twentieth Abbot was in the best of condition. From the twenty-second to tas twenty fourth the fighting was furious, Ever hart improving in condition, while Ab- bot looked tired.
 In the twenty fifth round Abbot was knocked out, after having been knocked down half a dozen times. During the last part of the contest, Everhart fouled Abbot several times, but no notice was taken of 1t by the officials.
 SIOUX CITY, Aug. 22-The Sioux City Athletic Club today received letter from Brady, Corbett's manager, and inn mediately telegrsphed it's acceptance of the conditions named therein. The let ter is as follows:
 PLATTsBgRG, N. T., Aug. 9. To Sioux City Athletic Club:
 Corbett accepts your offer of 2 525, ,OCO purse and requires no guarantee except you make a deposit to cover training expenses, and that Jackson have not more than he gets.
 W. A. BRADY.
 A telegram was also received from Richard K. Fox, who, it is thought, is speaking for Jackson. It is dated New York srd reads:
 NEW York, August p. Sioux City Athletic Club:
 Will you deposit the S25,00e offered for the Corbett-Jackson fight with the Police Gazette? If you will, articles of agreement will be signed by both Cor bett and Jackson at once.
 RICHARD K. Fox.
 The club officials think Jackson de- mands little too much and say they are willing to deposit the money neces- sary to cover training at once, together with a reasonable forfeit if the fight fails for any reason for which they are respon- sible, and put up the entire 1000 within reasonable time if the men sign articles to fight here.
 COLON, Aug. 24.-A schooner arrived here from Bluefields, Mosquito Terri. tory, with 70 refugees aboard. They say the Nicaraguans have imprisoned s American citizens and several British subjects, including the British Vice consul. The Nicaraguans are deter mined to prevent interference in their affairs.
 New York, Aug. 24.-A1 vices, believ- ed be later than the Colon despstches, state that the Nicaraguan troops reach ed Grey town yesterday with 8 foreign prisoners. New Orleans despatches state that Capt. G. W. Wiltebanks an American citizon acting as judge in Rluefields has been arrested in the United States consulate for communi- eating with the cruiser Colum mbia. which is soon expected to act in coniuncti with the British ship Mohawk. There is great excitement in the Blueields.
 LONDON, Aug. 24.-The officers of the Hong Kong and Shanghai bank here entirely discredited the reported attempt of the Chinese to raise loan of 1000, 900 taels. It is reported that the Chinese are negotiating for large of war materials from Birmipg- ham firms.
 YOKOHAMA, Aug. 24-Japan is rapidly hurrying endorsements to the front. News have been received that 10000 Chinese troops are about to advance on Seoul.
 WEYMOUTH, Aug. 24.-The Brittania was the only starter in the thirty mile race today, for the WoIverton cup.
 LONDON, Aug. 24.-The first large of California fruit arrived from New York by the steamer Paris" and is being auctioned off this morning. There is immense crowd of buyers from all over Eng land. The consign ment arrived in moderate condition.
 CHICAGO, Aug. 23.-General Manager St J h1s, of the Rock Island road tesii- fled before the strike commission tha, his company was not obliged to haul Pullman coaches and his road ia ''o!;.; k listing" men, did so only throughout their oxn systems.
 WASHINGTON, Aug. 23. I, $ expected by the democratic leader oi the SC ate that a quorum will be there tomorrow. Telegrams have been received from B number of senators saying they ex- pect to arrive before the next session. among them being Senators Mills. Morgan and Dubois. Senator Camden retureed today. Senator Dubos, al though a republican, probably will join the other republicans in making up a quorum. If a quorum appears and Senator Lindsay gets the floor he will no doubt finish hIs speech before be allows an adjournment That upon he point of no quorum could be made the objection of republicans to any