, 1876-06-16
NJ. Pant do Cassn9nau IN n Duellst.

PARIS Muy 13.-All Paris l,as hccn engaged
to-tlav IN discussing m incident which urose ont
Of the proceedings in tho Clamber OF Deputies
OH Thursday, wf,un II. Rouvlcr claimed TINT L
prosecution should DO Instituted by the Govern
nlc1it, In consequence Of an infamous Charge
which hail been brought ngntnst him In the H.
garo of TINT duy. NJ. Pnul Dc Cassagnac took
icmiinE part IN thu debate, anu an ultercaton
took place between lin md NJ. Rouyler, III
which several nthcr members OF the Left
afterwards Joined. Among the most prominent
Of tlo hitter was N. Clelncnreatl, tl,u pet cn,l-
di1ate Of tlle Radicals ol Mont,nartrc, WHOSE
eo1luct M Mairc Of that reimbursement ut tllc
time of the assassination Of tien. Celent Thulll-
9s aud Ltcontel l1as never heen clearly px planned.
1t u pretty well known that tlio niost r.
niarkatln fart IN NJ. Clumetcen'l's career Is the
pcrtlnacIty with which f!c Ii kept from time to
tt'ae challenging the celebrated journalist anu
dncllst, NJ. pAut le Cassagnuc to !nur tul combat
That gentleman, who, i IL whispered, bus rc.
Gently Undergone u religious coliyrrson has,
however, always firmly fefused to ucecpt the
dnfla'lce of the democratic Deputy, urging that
be zaw no rcason fur lighting further thin tl,u
desire Of n. Clcmcnrcnu. Hitherto little Mt.
te'ltton llas bucn given to tho matter BY tho pub
man like ii. PAUL s1u CassaEnnc, Vic has fouehs
no lehs then fourteen t!uels, with every variety
Of arnls, and so,ne Of them with tho most expert
swor,ls'nc,i OF Francc, gould we'll Afford to de-
car kn1 ot ane ra"sus "sM tu stts IL "
Thurstlay, lnweygr, n. Clcmenccatl to1k stcps
which could nut he disregardet1. On Fritlay f,u
wrntc u letter to NJ, Paul dc C.snaI,nnc, IN which
ha saul: "fnu declared ut tho tribune t1iat YOU
would place yourself ut tho disposal Ut any ul.a
who tIlt uggTlcyea at your conduct ns l4urlmI
!st. You haye frequently abused his In your
newspaper, and 1lavo called ut your ot|lrc, hut
could never lind yo,.." This communication NJ.
G!emrncrau had published In thc Radical papers.
Tic reply ot III. Paul dc Cassagnnr was forward
od yesterday, md appeareti IN lIts paper, the
iiap,, last night, tis whitening III lis effects,
aud IL expected to put an etleutual end u thu
buasttng 1T NJ. Clcnlenreau An his friends.
give yuu some t1tr;cts fran this document.
which is tho sole topic of conversation In tha
eates nrd OIL the bonleyarls. Says II, Paul ia
Cassagnue, addressing NJ. Clcmcnecau:
.'You deaira to be son.eholy, You ase already
doctor without pat!ents, writer without bruins
tuto yourself ny taesiaeer: and on a5l your sides
your party point you, out saying, 'Tlms u thu man
who wHht* to eloy tassagnac" Your speculation
stNa been lucrative. 1t maie you Municipal Cuun-
etl!of ma afterwards Deputy. fon hayt taught
nncs; , ! hate donc g fourteen tlmos, with every
kind Of weapon without exception. have had
enough oil l have refused to nght two Hen-
LulllcF Anl Yourself LnlilsT " In thu galrys yun,
hn,e elntous aFa for the nnnluHt in tho Chan,bet
S,oi u 81 0!, :, Fpr my IAft have nAss% thy ie
hss'lenH than 10 atnha pedestal for 1uu, ~ you
IL tIonnt TO nutoIlyty upon. You yfu therefore
co'iiennsd TO play the rcd which Becn,a to yield
you W nucl, profit and enJoymrnt-that Of thu
gentleman who wants 10 Kill Cassagnae,"
,otp1 Tns R4aIea ~ l%crs Of tos'ay g,'o feeble r.
rlaEes that he llAs M desire to Kill N. Cassag.
il!c, but only to show what he had brrnun,
which, Mslnce his reformation, Is task without
lAuECrh