The New York Herald Newspaper, November 28, 1867, Page 6

yA v4 VA ape othe - 6 THE PRIZE RING. Fight ight-Weight Championship. OLLYER THE:VICTOR. ~er tater One Hundred and Bleven Rounds Pought. FULL PARTICULARS OF HE MILL. SPECHL TELEGRAM TO THE HERALD, Newark, Del, Nov. 27, 1661, To'Clock P.M, Yoo fight between Sem Collyer and Billy Kelly for 400 came off this aftervoon at Strickland, Chester sy, Pa, notwithstanding the many sitempts by wa tiem parties to supprevs the affair, Collyer wom the fight 10 galiant style in one hour aud fifty minutes, Rave tag fougt one handred ana eleven rounds ip that time, Ovilyer was not much punished, coming out of the'ring aiwr the fight without a black eye, . With the exception of a» bump on the cheek and a cut. Mp he was withont » mark, whhle Kelly was sbockipely bruised end beaten the'face and body, He (Keliy) fought entirely on p opiheatoaanher ye the arop game after the frst few rounds, ‘FRE REQOHDS-OP THE MEM, . ' he sporting fraternity has been for some time past @eeply interested im the match between those well ‘known light weight pugilists, the redoubtable Sam Osliver and the geome and scientific Billy Kelly. Geilyer, was the high game he was hankering efter, and on the first opportunity his friends meade a ‘dead su” for him, Sam, es cecal, had ‘km, hands full, seversi parties having applied to go matehes with bim before Kelly’s communication ‘With the same view came to hand, This time, however, 9% was 20 arranged that Sam was enabled to postpone his ether engagements and give the ambitious young man the first chance, The matters appertaining wo «= match ly evttied, and the men went into training wo ‘Aa the day decided on for the ts drew nigh, ‘@he interest of the sports, which been great trom ‘Mee very Srst, increased, and very heavy sums were gtaked on the result of the contest, the odde being Slightly in favor of Coliyer, owing doabtiess to his fair seperation snd = out experience, popularity and well ‘A000! the articles of agreement signed the fm a was preeoribed that the fight Thould take ‘wrgimia om the 26th day November. A awakenieg of the military powers Sra ie exarda edi enOs pruationmaprelaerorenenten © party of “‘pugn” who had gone to the “‘Oid Deminion’’ Ue effect of stirring up the managers of this con- however, and impressed them powerfully with the thas unless they resorted to counter strategy ‘would be euchred in their little game “the ‘Dee,” who seemed inclined to ¢0 ali the fightin; wal wee, to the deiriment of every one else, Thus Sayre im time of the intentiens of ey authori- ° ’? put their heads toge! Sreetantens gi good ives. The history of these men, which becomes pecu- larly interesting at this time, is briefly as follows .— WILYIAM KELLY fe twenty-two years of age, an Irishman by birth, but ‘was brought to this country by bie parents at an ex- Aromely early ace. His beight 1s five fest seven inches, and bia fighting weight one hundred and twenty-eight pounds. He has been showa up frequently at jpg exhibitions during the past three years, and to win among the great guns quite's reputation moore. ‘sparree ising youth generally, ‘first batt’ ver two years spot on Long alan: a the affair was decided a ‘‘draw.” . Although this was an mdécisive action, Kelly's friends went imio ecetacies ever bis ‘“game’’ and brilliant performance, and. the Collyer and MoGlaae fight, made speedy efforts “” Goaieas omy _ . The any Lys wen ‘engaged to Barney Aaron for & secon: ‘Battie for the championship, and therefore could met accommodate their man just at that time, In she meanime, however, Kelly Srother promising youth, abs ‘good snother prom ave Bim. The men font on the 10h of Day ast tn Borgen evunty, N. J., byt d gidd $200, and had one ot the amout donperaie i sogagementa, that has ever been witnesred in the ring. No less than one han- dred and eighioen rounds were fought, occupying three hours and ten minutes, The fighting was of the most lucky give and take order, but the battle resuited in a \W, Ob acoount of the referee leaving the ring. Kelly was irained at Inwood, Wesichester county, af the resi- dence of Rocky Moore, under the mentorship of Jamoa Cusick, and ho came iuto ine ring in as fine form os any pagilist ever entered the magic arena, ‘AM COLYER, ‘was better known than his antagonist, by bis rng record among the sporting fraternity. He was born at Beu- ee py in 1842. Hus DN gel QE half a doren fighis, ina ee Jost one, and Seed eed val acer tM, ¢ ring was g@everalty commended, ms mt as an arm! eMoer is well known, as are his early Oghtis, and pom ‘aot be recounted here, His inst fight wae with Barney Aaron on the 18th of Ju: at Acquia creek, Va, ip at the Light weights, been victorious, monse sume were staked om thorosuit. The battie and choses was Avqaia creek landing, on the Potomac, ixty-eighs rounds were fought in two hours, and re~ gulied in the defeat of Coliyer. Coliver was trained for bis present aj by John Newell, of Pittsburg, Pa. who wrougot bim-to the scrateh in most exceilent condition. =~ where Jamas Saaford and George Konsett fougnt joriy years ago. The following are the 2 ARTICLES OF AGREEMENT entered into this 4th day of October, 1867, between Samael Collyer and William Kolly, tue said Samuel Coliyer and ‘Mee said William Kelly hereby agree to fight @ fuir stand ‘@p Aight, according to the new rules of sum of one thousand dollars a side, at one hundred and Soenty-clgat pounds, the battle 10 take place on Tues- @ay, the 26th day of November, 1867. The said ight sbail take place in the Svate a Virginia; the men #hal) hi 1 e bi 3 aie rele fee F fF E 3 HH Lj i ' i : i the and tor awhile it was oa- ber the figni would take placeet all, On ‘of Coltyer fer attempiea breaking of the @ gfeat deal of venfusios cnsned ai i i i i le i k : Hd Ft lit 853 Owing, howews:, wo the fadare of the boa owners 40 OOrry Out their agreomem to transport ine men, some ene Ae Scourred if nfakiog farther arrange mene f, figut. on morn) 1 Could mot | he trainer and aleve e'dock on a watrent of the cen Collyer. and: Kelly: for ‘the _ and soon ‘The gal orn Collyer came down to the rath pine o'clock, and while sit sheriff of the county wal bim. Some one told the telegraphic room adjoining, to seek bim, Collyer took Kelly shied his castor in first, amid the shouts of the Ubrong, quickly followed by Uollyer. The sheriff then entored and said that he would prevent the fight at all hazards, The men, therefore, agreed with the sheriff to take upthe ring and go to Pennsylvania. Kelly and Collyer then appeared im the ring, but out vi Quicaly as the sheriff neds tracks Yor there Tho ropes and siakes were soon taken up and a rush made for the Stave, the line of which was about three miles of im Chester county, A five milo walk brought us to the place selected, people wit fight, great numbers giving up the chase after the breax- yo ge Ting. iy was the iret to throw bis bat inte the new ring, -and Was soon followed by Collyer, the time of'day being 2:20 P. M. Harmey Aaron and James Coasick were sec- onde for Kelly, while Johuny Roche and Johnny Newell were to perform the office for . The ampires were Mr. Hurdie for Collyer, and James Covurn for Keliy. Collyer won the toes for choice of corners, and put the sun on bis back. Mr Mead’was the referee, ‘Hoth men looked fige and seemed very confident of auc- cess. They were noon stripped and ready for the call of ume. Kelly was dressed in rod drawers and Collyer in white ones. Collyer went over to Keliy to bet, but the latter declined, saying he hed mot acent to invest, Ail thé arrangements having been made, the usual shaking of hends all round took place, when the seconds out of pone. pag the men approached the to begin the fig! Rouwp 1—As ly together with Tete wands bot near er on the top of ther hente They then rattled a beth hands tor a moment, doing no damage, unti clmebed, when, after a skort struggle, Collyer thrown, with Kelly om top, Round 2—The men were ptly at the ecratch and were quickly at work. Kelly returned with a right hander on yér’s ribs with his right, for which he of bis head, Kelly then tn- ‘vested op Collyer 3 paid for one, right on Kelly’s ribs, when a ctineb followed, aad I. yer was in throwa, with Kelly on top. Rounp 3—Kelly got om Collyer’s cheek a8 goon as they met, Collyer returning with a terrible right hander on theribs. Kelly returned ‘the compliment in the same place, when sharp in-fighting took place, which or with Collyer throwing ly and falling on Ly Rovyp 4—Collyer struck Kelly on the side of the head with the right band, and for bis pains got a sharp right hander in the ribe from Kelly. A clinch foliowed, ‘with sharp hitting, and resulted in Kelly betng thrown, Collyer on he Rovwo 6—Kelly led off with bis rigbt on Collyer's riba, the latter planting bis le'ton Kelly's brow, A clinch then took place, when they pogged away at each other for a moment and then fell, Kelly under. Rovunp 6—Collyer led off with his left band, but miss- ing brought the right im an overband way, which alubted'on Kelly’s forehead. Both then missed their shots and clinched, and after @ brief stragglé they {ell side and sido, Rouxp 7—Kelly led off and hit Collyer with bis left on the nose, for which he got a hard bit in the ribs. Coil- yer then overreacbed bimsel! and went down, but was toa'a clinch foypeed, wiieh Fesojied i Caliper being aod a clinch followed, w! or being thrown with Kelly on him. ° Rouxn §—Kelly landed a bard right-hander on the side of Coilyer’s the latter gotting she left in on Keily’s forehead. 4 ciincn, rally and Kelly down, with Collyer on tim, Roux 9—tvollyer missed his left and got one on the Bose, when a close followed aud sharp haif-arm hitting enéued, Collyer at the Kelly at the body, which fHgished with Kelly being thrown, with Collyer on hin. Rouxy 10—Both missed as they approached each other and they clit Colyer putting in four right handers on the left side of Kelly's head, while the latter was busy with his right hand .at Coilyer’s mbs, Kolly dropped on bis knees, Round 11—They again missed their leads, and came to aclinch, and after rattling away at each other at range was thrown, Collyor on-him, They had Row Jought twelve minutes and very litte Daryn bad been ey barghind early = it knee Veer papenio jer was stronger oeny 12°-Collyor got in a rap on Kelly's left aide of UND yer got in a rap on. of the head for which ne received a abt der in the ribs, when they clinc! ed, siruggied and fell side by Roonp 13-—Coliyer planted bis right hand on rs) ea hard, receiving # right hander in the lett side, lyer then sent in his left on Kelly's left eye whieb cut bim and the blood co: to flow. He got on Kelly's forehead and left eye, when a clinch followed and Kell, ‘was thrown with omega, bony que Rouxp 14—Collyer hit on head with bis right and one ip He bit Kelly again on the side oof the b on his left eve for it. Another and side, when he gave Kelly another shot on th: he head; and, acinch, Kelly fell, with ie. Rounp 15—-Kelly gave Collyer a hard rap with the right hand on the side of his head, Collyer returning the ‘pot. which sent Kelly to tho ropes, when befell. his round, like nearly all its pre. decessora, was very short, Rounn 16—Kelly gave Collyer a sharp left-hander on bis check end another one with bis right hand on the side of the head. He (Kcily) got one on the top of the ft IE xp 17~Keily now e Collyer on the forehead and went down on his knees, and Collyer tripping over, they fell side by side. Row: 8—Keliy bit Collyer on the nose with his left = went down, getting a rap on the way, Rouxp 19—Kolly again hit Collyer on the nose, but re- ceived a terrific mght bander on his nose. which made the bicod flow in great profusion. Kelly was finally driven to the ropes, wineb he knocked over, With a couple of stakes, a Rowxp 20~Collyer pian a aay i § B f r g i Hi ft | t é i f he 3 = iff il ii fd he if li 5 z fi Rouxn 30—Collyer Koily’s head with his nght, gs bard ove m we loft, "8 face, : 8 z f 8 i s > a gs 5 i hs H ‘ tel ry At a) Roun 41—Ks amare oe Roun 42—Keily’s face Mee ieced very hump They missed thew blows, clinched and fought at valf til Kelly got-down, although Collyer tried to bold UND 43—Collyer strnck as Kelly, but the: latter Teaches ae ry 4 Row: on "s nose with the sod agen wih ibe puton the farsuond nih Foookel Kelly through the ropes. d wit ve cheek and then & down. Aright hander on the Rovsn 60—Collyer got om Kelly’s nose, and, closing, they fell wide aad aide : MD S1—A olingh Amd Kelly down, No biows Rousp 62—Coll {his at the head, which took effect overeiy., "ar then diinehed Kelly and and hit jim, but the Jatter slipped dows, apd re- | brought bim down and . The fighting had be seldom now came bit ram ow the left sido of the head, two on the forehead with Sam om him, Rouxp 65—Coliyer got im on Kelly's brow, and Kelly again dro} and fam walked eae from him. Rovsp yer, Ian, rushed ‘Kelly to the Popes, where he got down on his knees, op 67—Collyer missed and thea clinched Kelly, wi intended Aghiag” Hy however, Bet ‘hep the latter asked him if be int Sam him “Why don’t you fight?” Rovsp Kelly im the ow which him, and then shoved bim down ian bis joft han Rovxp 72—Sam strack Kelly right hander on the ast Re het a 5 eke the mouth, rushed in and man never stood So 18—Kelly ran the crook and threw bim. Rounp 79—Sam eh eye, Tight. ef the side of the Rovusp 80—Collyer mised and down with Sam standing over bi Rovnp®l —Coilyer sent bis right on Kelly’s nose, and the latter went down and Sam walked to hw owa corner, Rovxv 82—Kelly hit Sam op the chin and fell. Rounp 83—Keily stopped a right bane: and got Barn > th <a eet Rounp 84—Kelly pped a left hander and went down, with Sam on bim heavily, Rourp 85—Collyer struck Salty on Ai Wore its the left band, and again on the side of the head with the aod Sat Page to prayers. 86—Collyer rushed at Kelly and bit him three big bander in the left ribs before the latter fell. sped ST Te as, wt ag m’s s the latter getting bold of him and throwing him, feli heavily on him. id Round 89—Sam hit Kelly a hard one om the side of of the head and the latter went down. Sam rau across the ring to bis own corner as lively as possible, Rounp 90—Kelty got a hit on the nose and to the ropes, getting down as quickly as he could. Hovunp 91—Collyer hit K-lly on the tep of his head, ‘when they clinched and Bam tried to cross buttock, but fell himself in the endeavor. Rouxy 92—Kelly missed, then a clinch and Kelly jown. Rooxp 93—Collyer Kelly in chancery, and gave him six right Maneeie te the beat betes’ aue Loter conld get down, A number of the friends of Kelly now ‘wanted him to give in, bat he begged to be allowed to fight on. Rouxp 94—Sam bit Kelly on the nose, clinched and ‘threw bim, falling on bim, Rovxp 9%—8em it -hander ow the nose, Dp gave Kollya ‘another on the side of the hi and a left bander on om Ag ad when the latter fell, and Collyer walked oxD 9—Collyer hit Kelly on the side of the bead, . Rovrp and the iatter went 'D 110—Coflyer led of With bis left, which brought de Ye nose, ang oe ta two right = er cnc, Keily and’ fbi, falling wily Rotxp 111 axp Last—Coltyer rusbed at Kelly and abcavy right ender in the mouth Knocked him ‘The sponge was then thrown up in token of @efeat aed Sam Collver hiniled the victor. Kelly, the one QW. Was much mortified at the result aad shed tears, ilyer went over to him anf, potting his arms around Bim, also burs: into tara, He them went around the crowd and collected money for the man he hai Deatem in a fair Gahe for the championship of the light Woigdts of America, UAUNCH OF THE STEAMSHIP ALASKA, This fine nddition to the mercantile matine of the Rowen ‘8 Collver's forebead for whtete | iii a sist om consent of for the payment coazeal Iote ap she cause, The Late Mr. Preston King—Action by His Adalsistrator te Recever Fees, &c., fer the Collectorship of the Port—Impertunt Case. Ela N. Me Ohasies action 18 losed, and Friday afternoon, three 0” Mernam, Atiorney General Myers and Mr, Ryan, Milwaakee, with Doolittle and Moore as attorneys’ Sam MoM Saks pee fies i a jomas Sy moni it Assistant Distnet Attorney, ant Judge N. R. Waeeler. ‘WHITER STATES DISTRICT COURT—IN ADMIRALTY. : Important Decision. ¢ Before Judge Blaichford, stg anges E. 0. Scranton ond the Blatchford a EEERS ae ef E z 5 " Hi 3 3 the authority was complete x further that there was a combination entered into by K fot seizure, but parties hed combined to defraud the government it could not avail, q ‘The case sands ny noe till to-morrow, to atlow claimants to produce further evidence, Petitions Filed ia Bankruptcy Yesterday. tions were filed in bank- rred to Willams ; to Fitch; Berohara B, Figs T, Brown, Allen; Fay, reforred to 5 ‘Thomas B, referred to wie Font 8 dona to Register ma Larchar, referred to Rogister Fiteb. petitions are of New York city, UNITED STATES COMMISSIONERS’ COURT. Ap Alleged Fraudulest Bend. Before Commissioner Osborn. In the case of Nicholas Lawson and Adoiph Accher, had been charged with having procured the mak- of fraudulent bend for the ie oe mo to withdraw a quantity of whiskey from a warehouse for recti! om, the Commiesioner decided on discharging the defendants, holding ere was Utue of evidence to connect them with the im- & healthy, active boy, and sifice the occurrence has be- come sul eaphapts Se. Too plaintiff is his step- father, and to recover compensation for medical and other care and attendance to the boy, and for tous of services during the period which has elapsed and the boy’s mipority, The testimony for the plaintiff shewed ‘ubat the boy Was about to embark on the cer, which was going very slo’ t the pdint mentioned, and that the conductor rang the bell, the car started and the lad was thrown to the ground, receiving some slight cuts and severe contusions, ¢ defendants attempted to show that the got on the car at Fourteenth street and was playing with another boy, and in so doing fell from the ‘car, and that the epliepsy which ensued was heredit or induced by secret causes, The case occupied three days on trial, and after a exhaustive charge by the (our, in which it was plained, among other questions for their consy that in order to render the defendants liad! find that there was negigence on the dant, and what io order to entitle the an hatever thi ag i 44§ FapE i i Tus Pum 45 Bouse Exriosiox.—The investigation into this disastrous accident, which was to have been held yesterday, was mot preceeded with, as some of the witnesses in present, Corover Wiider came at two o'clock, una’ titer ‘watt time at the Twenty-eighth street Parties appeared, 4 Tarts at Potice Hrapgvartans.—The Police Comauts- Soranton coal was held yesterday, at noes, by the Dele- ware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Company, et the company’s salesroom in No 38 where there was a | i i i i sat '? et are Bsees3 * RE PKOpPE SEE ‘Tux Faune In Sweoex,—a lecture in did of the Bwed- wh sufferers, who are now undergoing all the horrors of a famine, is vo de given at Cooper Institute on Satu; Sorta of cight etek, aad tbe price of Uickow le Bnd a rive centa, Svicis by Currie His Tanoar.—For some days past Frans Hatch, a foung Gorman, twenty-two years of age, who lived at 128 First street, has been yery much de- irite se only known to bim- ence Delloved him 1o'be partially do- ranged, On Tuesday nicht, while in bis room, Ha whieh he bad procored for the purpose, cu! bis throat in @ shocking manner, aod died soon after- wards from | . Coroner Wildey being noti- fled, yest held. an inquest om the and the ary 8 veraict that deceased commit ‘bis throat avbiie temporarily Suppew Dairi.—Yesterday evening a man mamed James Crawford was taken suddenly 11 in Third ave- noe, wear otreet, With hemorrhage of the lungs, and to the pavement expired in a few by the rwenlpaira precinct polies aud Corener Wiley 5 notified to hold an. wae ved in Eightleth street, be- nes, thirty years of tweou ‘Third and Fourts Daata rom Soauvs, — Wildey was yesterday Rotified to hold an inquest at No. 123 Washington street on the body of Alfred Burgison, a child two years and four months old, when death was the result.of acalda received on Tuesday morning last, POLICE INTELLIGENCE, " Tum ALtRayD Anson Case at 89 Bowsny.—The exam- ination of thie ease, in which Lorenzo Segalerba and ‘Maria Puredlis are charged with arson, in that they fred the premises No, 30 Bowery —the basement of which ‘they occupied store— on the nignt of Sunday, of getting the insurance money (#4, yesterday before Justices (Segalerba and Purcelia) were committed tbe Tombs, in default each of $5,000 bail, to awals thetr trias on the of inceadiarism before the General Bespona, The Particulars of this case were pub- Nabed in the HaRaxp of the 11th inst. Stone 4 Bauam, or Fioun,—James H, Dowling was brought before Justice Dodge yesterday on a charge of stealing a barrel of four of the value of $14, the pro- perty. of Michael Moloney, No.4 Ninth avenue. It is alleged shat the property was on the sidewalk in front of compia'nant’s store, and that the sccused, jn company witn @ man named Charies Williams, carried it away. Unfortunately for them; they were seen, it is allezed, by Addie Gill, a girl living next bouse to complainant’ who says she saw the men steal ihe tot Dowling was arrested, brough! Magistrate, and held to anawer in the sum of $300 bail. Tas lwo Gmvsyve.—A man named Hugh Gibney was arrested yesterday by detective Davis, of the Sixteenth precinct, on a charge of stealing a pants and vest valued at $36, Bock, the complainant in she case, al- leges that the garments in question were made for another man named Gibney, but were left by mistake in the house where Hugh was living. Afier the mistake ‘was jonnd out'it was discovered, as is alleged, thas the ‘and Oraig to entrap the whiskey | Blatchford decided: tat if the i a jt Board yesterday, The Deputy Commissioner left the city yesterday for Massachusetts and will not retare till Monday next. Deputy Commissioner Harland is in srms., George F. Carman, of the First District, esterday succeeded in ferreting dry. loomed at Woodside, in bis, aistrick, and hay Teasoo to ex- he calied Ht fi 2s 5: a if i f a Hae artes ie i 3 Hi Pritiey 3] tie Presented and eighty-two Garden during & BE i iz i i : i HI t é i é i i Eli ! fi ; iil to, the following. ng othe Kea of ber child's sickness, “4 Burvixo ov Cars om 158 Monazs ap Essex Rannosn, About four o'clock yesterday morning s car to the Morris & Essex Railroad Company, which wag standing on twack of the.roed at \ arouse end omer Res ‘would probably Dave been destroyed ad not & car. i) ‘The lees ie by 4 at the the of whieh the train the burning car. overbeated stove. nagh, residing on Sandy Hill, mortgaged bia house dot for the of purchesiag # team of bis pte aan ‘Cavauagh, having heard that brother-in-law was about selling the horses, sent wife for them, who returned with one of them, ~ the day the brother-in-law made his appearance manded te ceed Uk re gy he jatol, and, it is hot Diol va dis bretperiiaw arrested. fue. tial bas yet come off. ‘ THE TURF. ‘Trotting at the Fankien Course. — The apnouncement that the brown sialon George: Wiikes and the bay gelding Low Pettes, with two add tonal matches of excellent Tosdsters, would take place’ at the Fashion course, caused quite a gathe-ing of the cig ho would rath djaner, turfites, w! owen, er oan inaie dies trotting race. track in capital order. at the courve it was: announced ot ab wwe eh toe ol la - oor! oe