The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1828-05-19


4 Duel IN hldio eco The regiment Of foot wa
gnatltred NJ Nellolc, Rbcu Ne lragical Occur
renee took place Whchdcp,isrd POO, capt Bull
Of his existence. lie Wis 5 % ~ uaig manlOoa
beloved 10y nil who knew him and respected ia
Tho huAsnr regiment, Which be quiiad ~ a.
chime fora company IN the regiment ia lnea
which he had joined ont "a lew mouths Al
}elluie, he found hsW ut officers, ohioly Irish
aud by 40 ureans favorable specimen ui thai
country, either "a its venues OF Us iaiings Ito
leli, tbcrrin,c, ~ wHA natural lutte or nu
melinalinn 10 associate with tlem fnilhhr
IhHh ptlitay duit requi,rd The mess Of the
rrgimcnt Was c0nsisinl md tx peas, W. AID Can.
TAIN buii having beou ainnt,ai 60 Young lads
Who MS coming 10 India. had III, tn0ngest mi
most lhudahr nouvcs iur living economically
! 10 therefore in'mnlcd bat in terms of polils9
meas, his Discrimination ~ jnih lhe uess, stain.
/ lis expectation Of being shortly married and
/ the consequent incitasc OF pApense which be
was 40 soon 60 incur Hut the minority Of the
rncss he irnh pat OF i M pn,tiruiai, win tie
/ Confusion ol head incident 10 those WHO ats D..
solyed 10 qunrcl, interpreted his refusal into :
4 petkounl ullruut.
! Il was thru unapimously ngtecd am0n gs' MA,
Office present. thaf thty should draw lbs which
olihrm was To cab Captain Bull oat. The Iot
/ fell upon d Lirulcuunt saudss, WIN, in the nnipe
/ of himself aud biz brother officers seat tht chaI
/ lengo which Bull had too mach sriit 10 decline
+ though determined, aA he told his srcond nDt fn
/ hie having 40 personal INJURY 90 ,edtrss = eE
vent out, sandy, h,ed ana sptaHn Bull ir
i HE syttrmaiic coWa,drr ~ ihp plot and ~,
lahiIneit tate oiso rNooiitui "a Young MAI,
strongly neiHted the feelings Of ali sanag
and frautaD, ilruionhbt 10 thc sAnie rep in,ents
| iBs second, Were biOugbt down to he pfesidcpc,
aud hir, ~ the 'nsu'ng .osbinu> Ion llfui iuni-
/ Ia. ,.s,,tg a..
| bud observed them gong OCT tlu othe, and ~
tuning. and II water bcdrct. Wlte had acftiagy
Sfeu thu duel Ntre som, hai a. ~ loss 10 idrnufs
| Sandys aud S"Ui"un; md Hr prisoner mad
! nptcorct, the ads antaCt - iuty Of hhbt ~
shopte"puts, Win serving t,y different reg pent
"uh stores, bad on i,liner Orcusion aruulifeh
officer, uudff sioIilar cbmgts a. attraVaie,l
] rs tic present olNe was Juhnlh f,ii HRe iudis
position 10 convict lies Nci, acquitted llelee
lore, bu, against The sirung and ponfed dnec-
THUS ut The Judge, SW ienIy 6willin, " bu told
,he jar, thai It would he fling wuh hia osh
I. oath MOI 10 tell Ihrm that wa. case of lonl
( ard dehbrfait murdri. They d.Ibernhd o.
pretended TO deliberate, f,t halan bon, and
during ibis lin,o, tIp Juhgc, Win could um ims
CINE uiat any other Nrtdict tonid be brought
IA but thai or guilt, had all sady laid his
/ black cap upon hs notr-b0ok prepared 80 pass
the sentence pi llr ldw upon them, and winch
rs he told the PRISONERS, il Was his intention ~
! have carried into effect Ionhaee had" sail
| he, addressing th,In viii eioar soeinnHy, q
narrow escape and too me clnd Jury l they
emf, let then, rocoHciio tHrIf verdict 70 God AID
/ theiI cOnscIebces. For my pas, assure you.
lad'the verdict hren Whd the facts VI The cas-
80 fully warrautcd that. IN twcuiy-iour hours,
700 should bdtr Of YOU have brrn cold aniL,ul-
conscious tOrscs-HS cold sid unconscious as
+ that of tile moor Young man v hOnl bV "a Wirked