Vas The Death Of Andy Bowen

NEW Oeleans, Dec. 17.- On the gatopost of a modest little cottage on Thalin street hung o Btteamer oL crepo all day restorday, announcing to the passer-by liac one who had been callad by tho Angel of Denth lay vvlthitx. Boyond the portal in a prcttily furnlshed parlor lay 'litlmtwas mortal of Andy Bowen, the K-.s! llght-weight the soutfa luis ever prour: d, and one of tho plucklest flghters wli.i evorentered a ring. Ho was burled this Miorning. Audy ncvor reoovered consciousness i fi . he feil f rom the blow on the chin givcn hini by Lavigne, and dk-d froin concussion of tho brain. Whethcr the chin blow ditl it or tliu heavy fnll on tho floor, tvhich was only coverod with canvass, is cot known, but Lavigue is oharged with murdcr and on bail in $10,000, and all the ring assistants are iniplieuted and on bail in $5,000 each. It is a sad case all round and the imnieálate rosult was the dcclaring off of the Dempsey-Ryan flght scheduled for Saturlay night. Mayor Fltzpatrick later turbado the flght. The dead man leaves a poung widow, who is ahnost dlstracted, for Bowen was a good husband and had a pretty and happy home. Lavigne h.is an old mother whom he helps take care of and his first thought was of her. His sorrow at the result of his blow is doop and jarnest. Tlie tragedy is ihe death of pugilisin herc.