Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1859-10-07

and The coin in their pockets. One Of The see
on,ls ,lea read aloud the code dueiio, which oc-
eonie.. short lime. Mr.. Cuullrr then ad-
drsse the tso genicmen, saying he wished u
"a H., un,ic tst,nd that he should connl : one.
" iva" after IA, ward /" FIRE. alter winch he
wsnld say :, Il pa" No s!o, mus be fired at
ie tht.
Daring shs time the principals maintained
their Dnsiiions and listened with -vumposure to
these details. Judge Tury stood with his
heal thrown slightly back booking towards hi.
antagonist. Each held pistol IN lbs hlni
ointrd 10 the ero~nd Each was dressed N
black clothes and wore slnuthed maj. Mr.
Bruderick stool erect, but with his head rather
inwn. The po,itl1ns of the TWO were some
what dIerclt Judge Tlry maintained that
Of practical duellisi, presenting only the edge
of his person. keepiug his left hind and shcul-
der well brhind him
Mr. Frederick, on the contrary, though At
first assnninJ A D ,sition somewhat similar 10
that of Terry, seemed TO prefer careless and
less cons rainrd one, ami gradually presented
mnre Of his hndy 10 the fire OF his opponent.
lie held his pistol rather awkwardly, and seem
inc 10 fee. ia 5 himself he once or twice I uned
the wris of his pistol arm TO the right, with his
Ier hand. as lboulh enlcayorinl To comply with
some prescribed directions previously given him
From that time he tli, not raise has eyes until
the word was given to fire. Once his right
Gp,t got a fraction beyo 81 the line, when Mr.
McKihben replaced it. The bearing of Ferry
though he assumed more prartced ami mo-
tones- attitude, was rot oi lHt more thal Oh
an iron ncrvrd man Than Was that OF Broderck
Alta quarter before seven Mr. Coulter pro
nonnced the worls I" are You ready
e Really" responded Terry, and ready was
i IL Immediately attpr-
fire +" one 90 two was p onounced in mod.
eracly quick time. Brodeiick raised his pistol
and had scarcely brought it TO an angle OF forty
five degrees from lis downward position, when
owino I, tn, dec,cy of the hair trigger It was
DISCHARGED. The ball entering the ground four
p,ces in advance of him. Terry fired few in
SAINTS later. taking deliberate aim. There was
prrceptbe interval in the two reports
Al that instant Broderick was observed to
ella, his left hand to his right breast, when 1t
was seen that he was wounded lie rerled
slowly TO the tent, and before the seconds could
reach him he fell To the ground, his right leg
doubled under him, still graspng his weapon
Terry upon dischargng his pistol, folded his
arms, hokiing the pistol still smoking IN ms
hands, but did not move from his position. bro
dprick's seconds ran TO his aid, and Dr. I4ochr
commenced to staunch the wound. The bull
let entered Just forward of the nipple and
lodged, as was supposed under the lett arm.
lie was soon afterwards borne into town in his
carriage.
Previous to this, Terry and his friends left
the field. driving rapidly into town, and started
at once for the north beach, where a boat was
waiting. and proceeded u Oakland, where they
took private conveyance to Ben'cla On
their arrival at Bcnicia they took an overland
conveyance to Sacramento. Mr. BroderIck was
taken to the house of Leonidas Haskell at Black
Point. where he was visited during the day by
hundreds of his friends. He was able To speak
during the afternoon, but owing to his wounded
lungs his articulation was generally indistinct
and unintelligihle.
The San Francisco correspondent OF the
Cincinnati Times says that at fifteen minutes
past nine, September 10th, Mr.. Broderick
breathed his last. Gloom and sorrow pervade
the whole community. Flags are at half mast,
| Union down. The stores are closing and all
the public buildings and even private houses
are hung and dressed in mourning.