, 1860-05-18
Jaclson's Duel with piolinsonL

The ioloWhg u Zen. Jockeonb OVID ucop4ut
Of this duel, rs told Gen. Eaton:
jackson settled at Nashville between The yeaal.
1870 and 1900, and bepn The practice Of lAH.-
Dickinson was alfeady there following the same
profession. He was great duelist, having killed
several In dnels, and almost certain 10 Kill q the
first fire. His mode Of firing was uncommon.
Instead Of rasing bis pistol from bis side 70 IRE
at the word, he would bring q down lfcmahoge
until he got Il 10 the proper level, and then ira
An Of the merchants In Nashville bad Dirkinaou
retained in their behalf and he beiES the only
lawyer there until jackson came, no redress could
be obtained by the opposite side. Gen. jackson
refused to be retained BY these merchants 70 the
Exclusion Of al other parties The consequence
was that he issued sixty writs 70 the first ternof
the court at Nashville.
He issued wfits against the merchants who.
until then, had gone scot free. This hril.ttd
them, and they being desiFous Of getting Ger.
jackson out Of the way, melted Dickinson 70 pro-
woke duel. He began by acting on tials, onen-
sive TO the General.
He remonstiated with Dickinson, and plainly
told him that he would not submit % osueh diEre-
specttul treatment. 80 ..ss.,sif.,.f.
Ieneed him. The time and place fdF The combat
were fixed upon, and the news sprek3 for mlleaD
around There were at least two Thousand psr'
sons on the ground, and bsis we're made q 4 g
DickiHson himself btt that he would KIN Jaeks
son AZ the first FIRE. Dickinson fred irst and
his bali hit jackson on the right pap and peeled
his brvast He had eall0us lump there until
the day Of bis death. As soon % the smoke Of
Dickinson's pistol passrd away. be saw "a. kspa
still Standing, and he exclaimed, Havnt 81 "a
the damned rascalye Gen jackson told Otn.
Eaton that until then be m,ant 70 give lin ~
life, but on b, ,aFing these words be FaHed hisph-
tol, fred, and killed Dickinson instantly.
Quaker young ladies' In the Maine Law Sinles.
Il is said still continue 10 kiss the lips Of the
young temperance men to see II they have BEEN
tampering with liquor. Just imagine . bcaulI.
fnl young girl approaching you, young temper.
ance man, with all the dignity Of an execufiru
officer, and the innocence Of q dove, with lhd
charge: "Mr. --, the ladies' believe you ard
in the habit Of tampering with liquor, and they
have appointed me 10 examine you according %
our established Tulez--are you willirgir You
nod in acquiescenee. She gently sisl close up
to you, lays her son white arm aroead your
neck, dashes back her raven curll, ril.ss her
sylph-iike form upon her tipioes, Der round,
snowy, heaving bosom against your own, and
with her angelic features IL up with . smile a.
sweet as heaven, placing her rich, rosy, pouly,
sweet, sugar. mOlassrs butter, eggs, strawberry,
honey -sucklr, sundower, lily, baby Jumper, rose
b. d, cream, tart, appe-pie, peael-puddng, apple
dumping gingerbread, nectar lips againsi yours,
And--(0b, Jrrusnleml hold Us l)-buEses you,
BY crackery Hurrah for the gals of the Maine
Law, and death to all opposition.
The Reverend Dr.. p, Of BrookviIe, Be.
longed to the old school diyines and while a.
tending to his usual Sabbath minisiralions. man.
agsd 70 discover q. who q bis cSaETsgailOn ssrs
10 n An IN ,he shaent.sS ~ l,,3 80 80
they were not Al church.
Among those whose places were oaen vacant
ior he sanctity Of lie hoIv dsv or ~ r-.,oe q
the minister.
On taking his usual Monday morning rounds.
Mr.. p was sure 10 visit Mr. 6. Ssid lhs
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"a Had oihef 6usipess q nlleni "a = - ~.
blunt renlv.
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like porpoise the While. He re.ebsi M -
almost exhausted, and ~ esu.ht ~ 8, r,,rs- I
and drawn out, painting.
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time, chr
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