Rensselaer Gazette, Volume 2, Number 31, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 November 1858 — The Beautics. [ARTICLE]

The Beautics.

Morrissey, the pugilist, and his comptvt*ions, on their return from Buffalo, Saturday, evening, according to Buffalo and Rochester papers, literally “traveled on their muscle.” They'absolutely took possession, of the cars in which they were riding, refused t,o pay any fare and intimidated lhe conductors. Ono, when his fare was demanded, presented a pistol at the conductor. They robbed and maltreated passengers, and at Utica thrust a German, whom th< y had robbed, from the cars. Previous to leaving Buffalo they had a sparring exhibition, at which Jlorrjssey and bis second, Australian Kelley, had a set-ti>. They left without paying for the use of the hall in which the exhibition was held, for which' they owe the city SSO. Morrissey is describi-d as having a bad-look-ing nose and both eyes draped in mourning. Lj'A locomotive, st.mu fire engine has been built in New York It propels itself.

{£7”The whiskey market at Salt Lake City is flourishing. The article is retailed at twenty-five cents pei drink. A barkeeper purchased $75 dollars worth Of whiskey in the States and sold it for $750, The only drawback upon the trade is the fact that the customers at the bar fill their glasses toll when they drink.