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The Daily Dispatch: March 29, 1861., [Electronic resource], Careless use of fire-arms. (search)
"International Dog Fight." --Under this head the New York papers inform their readers that a match between Rosie, of Brooklyn, and Bess, of Liverpool, England — the "champion dogs of the world"--was fought in Brooklyn on Tuesday evening, for $250 a side. Ten thousand dollars, it is stated, changed hands on the match. Bess won in thirty minutes. There were about one thousand spectators present. "International Dog Fight." --Under this head the New York papers inform their readers that a match between Rosie, of Brooklyn, and Bess, of Liverpool, England — the "champion dogs of the world"--was fought in Brooklyn on Tuesday evening, for $250 a side. Ten thousand dollars, it is stated, changed hands on the match. Bess won in thirty minutes. There were about one thousand spectators presen