The Nevada journal., 1851-11-06

and him acting as seconds, and curl
rumor on the Bar
Did yon hear Of any en6oavorS
the part Of Mr. Morse and myself
reconcile matters? Yes, Of sevt
attempts.
what time did the difficulty occ
think it was Oh Tuesday or WI
nesday night.
Do You know that ! refused to i
The second Of Mr.. Dibble l hd
You say you was opposed to the W
arrangement. Did not hear you
you would not set as second.
Were you aware that at the
moment, on the night previous 10
I ducl, tried 10 reconcile the pari!I
heard you say YOU had made all
! deavors to prevent ihe duel.
Do yoa know that MI horse III
! the same Efforts? understood
such was the case.
How far were YOU from the grom
About Thirty PAGES.
How did the pistol sound when
chargcdf 1t made "a laint report.
In what position did the suppo
second stand who gave the word !?
stood half way between the part
The word given by the supposed
cond might have been heard by
parties, yet not by myself. AT the
tancc | stood.
Dlreci examination resumcd-1
lieve the pistol Lundy used was Il
a.ly carried by Mr.. Morse | Go
know whose pistol Di5ble used;
mutual agreement to fight took ri;
on Iue. day or Wednesday night; |
ducl took place about sunrise on :
mlday morning saw Mr. Morehe
loading the pistol just alter the bre
Of day.
j &. Leonardson, duly sworn
sides in Nevada county, miner; "
present at the duel the princip}
were Wessrs. Dibble ard Lundy; tliI |
fought with Colts revol,els; N
Dibhle was killed was shot throu
the body, by Mr.. Lundy; Dibble
not fire; it was about thirty minutj
after the fire llat DibLle died Il
ball entered the right side and can
out OF the left; the deicndents wei
present on the grouni | took the|
to be the seconds ; they stepped d
tic ground for the parties; | s;.
them tossing up for what | suppose
the word and position ; did not hes
either Of them give tho word TO fire
Mr. Morse stood about half way b,
tween the parties. out Of the Inc {
the fire, and Mr. Morehead about fy
PAGES from Mr Dibblc ] was abo,
thirty yards off; there was abo,
thirty or forty persons present; Nj
pibblc left the ground before he died
he went about five or six rods beior
lie settled down.
Cross examined by Mr. Moreheat
Was | present at the time of III
original difficulty? Ioa was not.
Was Mr. Morse present? he was
Lundy WAS about 10 strike DiLbl,
when Morse intcricrcd and preyente
it; do not know that there was
written challenge from the languag
used supposed it meant Il challenge
do not know the customs III sue
What evidence have you that I wa
second? heard You say that 70
had got into Il scrapc, AMI woull no
get into such another; You was speak
ing at thc time OF the duci as til
scrape.
Do you no; know tin; Liorsc an
myself tried to settle the difficulty
| heard you sny you had done al yo
could, and | thlak YOU lid
Do you know the laws on dueilins
| do not; / think the word shou!
have been given very loud for me t
hear it
What was the language used where
in YOU supposed wa, challenge?
heard Lundy say he wss responsible
for anything he had said, aud hear,
Dibblc say he would hold him respon
sible for it as soon as ne could get .
friend.
DR.. II II. Beals, bcina swoIn-R Re
sides in Nevada city, surgeon; say
the body Of Dibblc, at lie tint abo,:
i've minutes a;er thc daci; the wQun'
was a pistol shot wound; the bali
should think entered bttW cen the iilll
and sixth rib, passel downward an
inward; p,t' my probe in about tw'
inches; the ball cam" ont On the op
posidc side; 10 post mortcm cxami
nation the death was occa,ioEed b,
thc bail; Dihb,o was alive when
first saw him, and lived about ten O
GGnar ninu:cS