The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1869-05-20
THE DuE11o IN NEW ORLEANS.


The New Orleans Times, Of the 11th inst,
saysE 2s
A few weeiss since procession Of Cuban
patriots, In this city, bore banner inscribed
tDesth to epsin-Death to, Spanlards, and
such cries we're raised in the streets as the
Cuban sympathlxers passed The demonstra-
Hon led 70 some angry recriminations and
lengthy publications. in the journals, and to
the ISSUE OF the following card:
s.1b .tas Cuban refugees and to those ,oho
sympothize ,cuh hem-Ihe undersigned, Q
brought up in New Orleans, ls desilous OF re-
spending ON the field OF honor, aod IN any way
they may Indicate, to those who, in their
meetings and professions in this city, have
shouted Death to SPAN J. Death to tue Span
iardsi' And whoever might desire to take up
the matter ls requested to address himself,
either personally OF through HE friends, back
ers or seconds. to the undersigned nom Six 10
eight O'Clock in the morning, at the corner OF
CONGRESS and Moreau streets, or IN the after
noon from two O'Clock un dark, ct the Office OF
the cemetery on Louisa street, Third District,
to obtain whatever "a istaction he or they
might desire, under the penalty, should they
ers, towards and con:emphble boosters.
PIPE LULA.
New Orleans, May 4. 1852"
Pepe Llulla or Joseph Lula, whose name is
signed to the lLove, is 3 gentleman fifty years
OF age, who has been residing in this city Tor
the last twenty-five years, and Is well known
al through the Third. For the last ten years
he has enjoyed the reputation OF quiet and
prospelo lous citizen, devoting his time to his
cemetery. His previous history was, however,
Of not 90 quiet cberacter. A response to
Liuls's placard. which was posted about the
streets. and even upon the door OF one Of the
Uoe.n3 n3cBidents Of the Cuban meeting, was re-
ceived on Thursday. Upon that day the name
OF Carlos de Mayer, who had resided and had,
perhaps. been born IN Cuba, was presented 10
tlulla and q verbal acceptance OF the cha-
luee gwen. Liulla thereupon pointed out
the f,ct that sthe demand was not in
writing, and named Alfred Wlltz as tho
gentleman who would serve as his second.
The parties repaired to the County OF Carroll
ton on Sunday morning last, and the preilml,
mares being arranged, the seconds intlmated
them il either fred before the command.
Diax. the Cuban's serond, then pronounced
tue words, "Are you ready-frei" For more
than q minute after neither party ma Q any
movement, but stood with arms raised, watch
Ing what the other wou.d 90. At the e1p,ra-
tion of that time, the Cuban, VINO had been
etandirg in the attitude prescribed by the
code. made step forward. AS he did 30 Pope
T,lnlu's pistol was discharged. Mayer halted,
nade An attempt to raise his pletol, and rolling
h,s ewes lks one who had received mortal
Wouud fell heavily backward. The surgeons,
Drs. k,bot and Hava, who had been made to re-
main at some distance Il, were now summoL-
a The ball, upon examination, proved TO
have nenetrated the breast upon the rig BIT
s;de' and to have come out at the back. One
~ he seconds OF Lula, Mr. Wltz, now ad.
vanned ~ t to the side OF the wounded man and
protJered his asslstauce and 8 flask Of brandy.
Esyer at first declined tue latter.said that 1t
that me- to aa swallow u S taasLt
,aon The advice OF his surgeon. The surgeon
~ opI Pene Lula having been placed at the dis
nositn of Mayer, tue former, with his sec-
ands. returned to tho CITY,, .u.
SI ortly afler hls arrival second challenge
,sa rendered him and accepted, and the SEQ
.ond duel doubtless took place yesterday.