The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-06-20
The Anticipated Duel Between the Kcutucky
Editors COLLAPSED.

FROM me tuCinnaN commercial, June IL
The correspondence that passed between rhomts N
Green and l. NJ Nsor, Kentucky editors, who beca me
dssaifhed with carrying a'wn With their pens, has
been published First, NJ. Green writing at frankfort,
May 90, inquired OF Mr. Msjr what place outside Of the
STATE note would reach him Mr. Major replied that be
would be IN Jefiersonvile lod, on Monday, jane at
O'Clock 7. N Then the folio <Ipg document occurs
JErTERsoSvItLE, June l. 1857.
been such that demand reirscon Of what You have
said Jour paper and thsiruch viii
srasi snoer Tbs v handed 40 YOU by nv friend The
en . ~n' is au'hor Sd y receive you ss.w err
Major could not find friend 10 "a for lin and
Green demanded that the prelminaries be at once
ranged Major would bot agree 10 this until his friend
could be picked up. AZ length Mr. John o. B1luck turns
up the freud OF Mr. MAJOR Mr. Thomas Biford Mr.
Marshal having mysterousy disappeared acss as
proposi 100 IN due form. Those interested in duels will
thank Us for printing IT.
Mr. THos Rurorp-Desr Sir below submit The terms Of
the meeting between Mr.. Thomas NJ Green aad Mr. s. l. NJ
Tue-I, shsn take place Thursday June H. 1857. ss
PisoeTfesisie o. virginia or near the mouth Of the
w.sT bIhs ordinary rae, known the Western Ken
,ncs rte e.yns ball not larger h,n Ait, 2 TIE pound
essh The gun g be mounted snd Stocked IN hs ordinary
ns,sne,-sssl be ninety .rds
hb sos The Sas. s. be ssc oG in %
Ssas q primo pals ,hef respective seconds
s sid q me loot and ,he gun be he'd ~ TIE right hand
The word The word .ssi be given 10 c a. ssnc. and
loud voice IN the following maon r:"Genemsn are You
ready Y whca NE parties shall respond and either is
nree ctst net pause Of not more han secone be
tween zach Neither party shall raise his gun befe
we 100 nre, q shoot after he word Three"
20. b,Nten ne sec1nts The station shall be unchanged
erolFhou he tEh but the right give
Anet ding Frends-Thsre shall no, be more than s attend
ln 70 ~ her parry ncludios second and surgeon the
secones 70 os armed but all other attending fr 70
~"eo- hospeoNuy, JNO. o. BU LOOK.
Aba nov we viii zee fun-the fierce Mr. Green, aeager
for the fray, viii now pitch I'M or course there will he
ngtt Kentucky blood u no, and pood ,nus, aox Raj
wha " ihsf Mr.. Buord writes thai he uobacts a, Inc
distance Of ninety account az Mr. Cyeeos hea,
ing you'd be difcuh 20 give the vord nj tha AZ, nco
Iona enough for Mr. Green 10 hear B,llock ire
objection thus urged not well founded reapon ana s,s
thint Mr.. Green deaf as Mr.. Buford Considered him
But be willing 10 be accommodating proposed ,he
following arrangmeni-
The lot may win the right 10 give word
Ffs equ distant from he parties bufa log
and simultaneously with giving the word AMI cpunt spec
once Tor werd and once each count q 80
90 be dfibctly observed b. the parties.
And what nexf Here he,-
GuT Housr. June g. 1857.
JoHr o. BuIlocK-sr:-vr. Green canno, meet Mr. Major
IN the propose am done with the matter. Resp Ct
fully. yours &C, THOMAS BUfORD.
II occurs 10 us within the bounds Of probability thai
vas concerning rifles at ninety yards Those psguy
rifles hurt fellow. Green is Know Nothing Major a
"dymmicratD Green edits the Frankfort Common DsoIh
MAJOR the Frankfort Feoron Whether the conrovery will
be suffered 10 dry up In this ridiculous form. remains IN
be We presume. however. that II wilhe "bloody
code" the ozark and bloody ground" requiring
much blood In these degenerate days.