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No. EDuzos. Aug. l4sa. iseess
Sir: have been informed that on the day of elecson
just passed yoa applied to my ther oertis osssive
language, which demands notice at my hands
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during the ds my father rsn,.,tsd The. he only Wished
be would let his arm wither and drop "a; 10 which yoe
replied that if his had wfhered and dropped Of every
time he had done wrong action it vos have dropped OF
made BY you during the remainder of eostrossy
may not have presented the exact i.nguaRs used bstI
have delayed thus long bring the patter to your IT.
tenton for this reason among others that Jon
used by you when the exceuent of the moment
You have not, however, done as had right to expect
and am, therefore, compelled call yon to retraot the
above language and all other Insulting remarks made by
you On that occasion. p.....,.,,-
No. 2.
EDzNroN, Aug. 10th, 1885,
JOHN G. BADHAM, ESQ -
Sir: received your note of l4h Aug inst through the
hands of MI. William Moore on the eve of my departure
for Mays Head on Saturday last. and regret it not
turned to Edenton to-day mainly to y in reply to your
note that bsye no retr.etion to make to anything
EDENroN, Aug. 1s, 1858.
Hon. R. 7. PAINE
Mr. Yonrs of t,.d.v in rorv IN ,,;ro IF 1hth vhor
IN you say that have retracton to make to of
anything you may have said to my father the day Of
claim Of another.
,ns William to make
Respectfully,
JOIN G. BApHAn.
No. 4.
EDExroN Aug. 18th, 1858.
Sir Your note of this date received late this after
noon will grant you the satisfaction demanded, claim
stances So soon as can procure friend he will confer
with Mr.. William Moore
Very respectfully,
EDzSroN, Aug. 18th, 1858.
S: NY friend, Mr. Henry Gillian is fully authorized
your note of the 10th inst
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No. g.
EDEs1ox, Aug 18th, 1858.
Dear ST.: As the friend of Col. 7. Paine propose
the following terms for toe hostile meeting between himself
LIST. The weapon shall be the ordinary grooved rifles.
I'd The time on tomorrow the 18th inst. at 10. m.
sd The place at or near Smiths Landing on the west
bank Of Blackwater river, in Virginia
An immediate answer is solicited.
Very respectfully,
No. 7.
EDENroN Aug. 18th, 1858.
HENRY A. GILLIAN ESQ
Dar Sir: Yours of to-day proposing terms for hostile
Paine has been received In reply authorized to state
that Mr.. Badham accepts:
st The weapon proposed to-wit the ordinary grooyed
I'd. The place named.
But h. objects to the ne, to-it To the 10Th
instant at Il, because it is unreasonable and because
he knows that the Hon. R. Paine used the weapon pro
No.
EDESToN. Aug. 18th, 1884,
Dear SIR: have note of this date rejecting my
proposition as to the time which name for the meeting
ham, l, therefore, withdraw my note to which it is
ply with the several propositions contained in it, leaving
his acceptance OF Mr. Badhams challenge open and I'M
The absence of Col Paine's family at Mays Head will
prevent any further communication from me on the subject
until the close OF the at that place. when you will
hear from me- will then give you ten days notice of thu
time place, 'ceapo"s and distance which SHALL as Col
Paines friend, choose You will hear from about thu
| EDEsroS, Aug 49, 1885,
same wherein Stated that Mr.: Bsdham accepted th
place and distance proposed by yoa the part
Mr. Badham has accepted ali alane las !e
Time he considers the parties at issue on the proposition
accepted and cannt allow then to Be- withdraw r1 for to
have opportunity for pract,cins with the weapon and
the mariner intended to be chosen by him. for ontl
At the suggestion Of Col Paine Mr. Badham agrees to
postponement of the time till about the first Of Octobe
but had hoped E for an sa,sf %se0g
No. 10. -
EDEnros. Aug 18th, 1853.
Dear Sir: Your last of this date is received in it 20
say Inasmuch Mr.. Badham has accepted all the pr
positions meeting made by you behalf of Col Pain
that time he considers the parties at issue
tho propositions accepted and cannot allow them to
withdrawn for the very obvious that Col Pain
sDd 'ss BY
for one month, while he mr. Badham) would remain j
Ignorance thereof" Ny first note of toy contained pr
positions which, the challenged party had the right f
my friend to prescribe
They an snty Tacn ny you esa the 9Se%
nv second note they are withdrawn, and a more disaI
day named for the meeting The postPonement OF To
meeting YOU Il insist my right to name for m
friend Col Paine all the conditions belonging to the cha
eneed party assuring however that no unusual
| on time place nor distance will be chosen. Hoping thu
this will give satisfaction till another day, am,
Very respectfully,
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