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The Daily Dispatch: December 28, 1863., [Electronic resource], Attempted escape of Confederate officers from Fort Warren. (search)
ws: The great prise fight Heenan Whipped The "great intercontinental prise fight" between Heenan and King took place in the morning of the 10th, at Tunbridge. King in twenty-five rounds, the mes devotes a leader to the affair, and publishes graphic special account of it. It editorially Heenan's game was throughout to put the bug on.--King's tactics were to a professor of pugilism. Theist of simply in striking a series of sledgehammer blown on the most prominent and sensitive of Heenan's phis, until the latter collapsed from exhaustion. There appears to have been but little scing is more revolting than bull fighting and ought to be discouraged. Tom Sayers was one of Heenan's seconds. On the arrival of Heenan in London he received the best medical assistance and aHeenan in London he received the best medical assistance and although his bruises and contusions were found to be very severe, none of his bones were broken, and he had received no internal injury. His head exhibited a most ghastly appearance. His old lip woun