New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-11-18
tn. F,prcted Duel In Arkansas.

W.h,v. received the correspondence between
W. 3 Flournoy and Major Borsnd At Lilile -
which as recently framed ~ teit2rAf" 49,.
- ed q du d.. The c.fcumsi an W n .l
NJ 3 Flournoy u member q the Stsc lr-l'-'
tare iron ws.hits County MAJOR 5orisnd = q ~,
sent Sen.sor 90 the United states BY sPPo ..n' y .
tie Governor snd candidate tJr c-ecuon - TIC "
vacant Pc the resi- nation oi w sever -
~ F.1urroy considered that Nslof ho,'-.l -,
done him 10 lsiice Boz certain statements maze -
IN Irtrer nuhishfi iu september, n the an Bug
ma zeu,6. and h. called upon him 10 maze P-..S
ackno~lsd sent through the press hist h. had "rhs
ef bin This Major horisnd declined dong ih .'n-
i-,'er dated oct ~ Mr Fl'srnoy then repies ana
in.i.f. upon Nsi1r : making public an acsnowicos
n, ~, h. had made IN private conversation that NJ
rad done him ~ Justice ~ his statements MAJOR Dor
and It'll refuses % comply and on the 9-h % OCTOBER
hs receives TIE following letter from NJ Fio1fnoyi
L,r-lE RocS Oct =, lsis
80 Your uot. Of ms cs.- has been received. | arr
sorry 70 say . totally lnss'aci'ry The qses.lol 81 a.
sas very simple one hsve merely s,Sei yoS % 90
- a. scf of srp- rslce-the puerc stnsso 90 % aNo~
made % ne n private Tai. you derry NJ. - unlel
.srs your note. positively snd lsef1Focaly Inc e9.a
- mater enlarged your nos-. hsd before dvcinea
so@ver YOUR la,i communication assrsva.r. lhe origin
= srors d clriaus insinaalons 20 ne a.. se
f-r-ive, ard a. ilsll-ls - re = 'r! Sc ~ - N
In 10 r r-f "a nothing rerars tlt Tor me- io ir@Ai
vsl the satisfaction rrcosnzei anons srh-l-lel ~
receive anv COMMUNICATION you choose io maze
VIM Due re-ps- remain yon5 % ,e iIFSoy
10 IN. 54Is-rrut spi.,e Major Bar.ant replies In r.
.tter. from which We make the following extract.
LfrrttRocS Oct -. 1899
Sv-Your i-,er Of yesterday, by Mr Irapna ha' been
received uudersisnd . 90 De- chs eu7e "a - ue
b-csu.e refuse % comp ~iih demand "h,ca re-.
a. unreasonable arc improper.
There was time ben stranger In ihis stale, dee n
81 d not improper io acc-pia similar inFIanon and "a
hi5t0tle pl1c hist sssil-ss of as7l 1s-t' i'n - =
men - e1zrIys n INK thsf lme, sou nai a'l 10
re might have taken occasion % shoot you That une
Las pssse1 S1c- then, circumstances haNe uale"sy
Gran - A. h- cal NJ ny country. True courage VS.
needed tie fei f- Inc defence Of her interest snd non
of placed myself n pos nous where slu.lI su O..
.1ot IL fr proper purpose. hscsme my duty Frou ne
msrr-r 10 vAch performed hat DUTY, ga ifom oth-f
rau.es tad myself no longer srsuger but vel Know q
a. % IDENTIFY my character SAD interests VIII rf oN s =
maze them Ire oh-cs of their pubic care and sFof !
should ssu.fy ambition " any man II does ,a.'it
nine Satisfied with sucl position. VII not iorieii IT,
have nfiher fle disposition nor Ire purpose Loi = So
ceive he rsltto Go any SCI either o my o"n Aocoiu W
az lie suggestion ~ others, calculated To cnanZr u o ~
.rv degree d-ract from 10 value art dignity. Ire scceP
ia1ce your challenge would, IN my esnAuoh as u ' a.
Of sens.' men, De such An sci ], -
Wher. from the performance OF slcl duur- as laFs
renorei or frCm any other causes you hnd ycufse W
position similar 90 mlne hink yog viii JON ne ~ ooNl
down very c0uteup tIOls upon me ampluoh VI dle
BIZ until then, should your aspauous Tor noorey -na
your tifs FOR blood continue, you must seek nef x a.A
Ton 10 CONFLICTS with those o. propensIes e4la-y loN o
whist wou be- more credahr 20 your chFa.ry "at llA
m 1un,. act war and then seek tbs. occasion FOR dis
fIfvirr tvs .cl yol avoided IN the last
The taurt conveyed in the last paragraph sppeas 20
have neiiled Mr. FIournoy considerably aud NJ imne'
diaiely dcnouncs Ma Borsnd by card IN ne papers
from which We take the following
A,M-or not only dec ines giving me TIE saH sacu. o
have demanded tut while doing both repeats me nj
ira u ury and ADDS insult O insult oy statements snu M
1usron- n every particular maicousy and inien ions
f,.e now publicly delouuce him As lar poroon and
coward sri beneath The contempt and unworthy o me
notice y sly honorable man
From this state u affairs arose the expectation tnai
street ght would ensuc butwe have heard nothing
u the kind By telegraph