New-York tribune., 1842-02-01

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io,.ye expected TO pass that body without mate
-, amendment.
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conoc'''N's 80
So Tanno..oo On. of ~. resolutions
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p-a.,oa .; So,,b c,roln, o.f,r =. !. coynnafible
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''n '''''' 'o''a '.'u''o'''.' oo''s 'sio'7
State, to watch over, protect and defend tiic ec1
liar interests OF Tennessee: and says the resol-
tionl we do hereby adom them as our Senators
,s fully and cmnnle,elv as il is in our power so to
J., al r.snec,s ,yo,by 70 r..
present the rights Interests ana d's''i'S .. ei''s
STATE.
A. C,rrrv D,,r1 -C,nrr road
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mus nav "Ds'st
by MIR. WISE IN the holiSe on fFioay' "!hle sung
to desperation by the bitter revilings OF Mr.
aD,Ns for his share in the Cilleyduel that one far
.1,.a;.a ac oo,,r-a= Mr.
'''"'e ''''" )" >''''''' ,liu7
CLAWS responsible Tor us inception ana IL
issue. As IN, public eye will be naturally turned
towards that distinguished Senator in regard 10
a,o, which had "a :, was wos no worse thau aay
o,her fono,, ,bere o elsewhere and the fatal con.
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termination OF VT. olls 70 adi'r' 10 VIZ Gs' %
the lnusderous weapon Win "hich e=ilau ti'
greatest facility of use, we copy the following no
,;oo &c ;,s c;rc,ms,,ncc. from ,h, I-n;,cd States
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nate affair." and so miy stirring events nave p'cti
crowded INTO the space that we recocc' Win di'
fcnity, many OF 'ie more puplc circumstance .!
the duel but there were some private oI'a,
Wil,Uh may '.lro" soliic iisiil upon .nc
OF VT 'is,'iua'lon' 'ssel''o,'' !. ~,
uccu' our 'e'lio's sou'd no' ioSe ''e' 'e'''s -
the matter.
| Our readers probably rccollcct Mr. GRAVES bore
a message from Colonel Webb to Cicy, in
consequence of language used in debate by the lat
ter, injurious to Col W Mr.. c. made verbal
explanation, and then Mr. Graves subsequently
asked tc have it in writing This was refused. \
challenge was then borne, and declined by Mr. G.,
but Mr.. c. accepted a challenge from Mn Graves.
fought and fell
After tn" first eomeersattom with Mr. Cllley, Mr..
u. called on alr Clay, ana explained to NM the
favorable result, IN which Mr.. Clay heartily re-
lolced. 1t was thought afterwards, that Mr.
Graves ought 70 obtain MT Clllcy answer IN
writing; and 1T was then that MI Cllley put his
acceptance OF Wcbbs notes on other grounds Of
ienslve to Mr. u
Mr. Graves then determined on challenge.
ana having written IL, ne called on r'zSihy, ana
whlie win nm, showed the chalense. ms was
the nrst 'hat WI. clay She" OF any intention Oh
the auei WI - Po,h'ca out !" VT. 1iiSes ttl',
.o'ai oehr'''c iioHi t''o .. s"or
III MS ho'c ana at 'he soiic'a'.oh o' WI "
l'ehned o''.. n. u icss on''s'Ne '9f''.on' i'
"'ui uoi''i' w ". '' ''i'' '''''s 'o" VI
settlement nat note was, perhaps not copied
but was signed by Nh. Graves, and sent
Mr.. Clay had nothing further to do with the
matter, and knew nothing tur,hcr OF II, Until the
noon Of the very day which the duel actually
took place, when Col h-, OF New-l ork, called
as tho friend "t Col. Webb ana asked Mrzoiay
whether :o"c'ii','s '''u nov III, uo''e 10
'''e injecting f,i'I our ~ IN, i'''-
''ici' - ,'i'a "1 ~. S'lNc WI - 'ii' !,9 ii'
NATION ina. inc meenng was TO ,"ke place on
that day. Mr. Clay advised Col- h.to go at once
sradc them to have the police out upon all routes
which the parties would be liable take. Mr. ~
went l.nncola,eiy TO these seA''the'l' III Puts'',
70 comn]y win his wishes. The parties. how
ever, eludcd the police men, by taking an obscure
road that passed unnoticcd out of the city.
+" neither MI WISE was : informed OF all II ihcs'.
tactS, we 40 nc. Know II ne was, ne VIII o'
course DC MADE !" i'el 'hc lhrofiety Oh snch IN
,'ii",.'o',s "s u. i''"ue' c l'"Ssioi','. ''''t ~.
alr !, G, Co... arl n, Iii
e onr roco,ct;ons ,ro r ,bn,.
rect in any way, we shall hasten 10 corrcc, our
statement.
We have nothing to say in favor OF duelS or
duelNnS.Z W e are pnbliciy ana privately opposed