The Leavenworth weekly times. [volume] (Leavenworth, Kan.) 1870-1880, 1877-01-11

lei' the ground. The parties returned to
Mary Dell, separately. The Bennett party
then secuted convey ance 10 Clay ton, Ben
nett himselt Appearing nervous and de-
pressed, and subsequently took q special
tram 1Jr Wilmington and Philadelphia.
Inc May party W-nt 10 Sisughter's Station,
thence TO DIVER, aud iron there to Phlls-
deipal1 In this mornings tain. Mr. Thigh
NAN was with Mr. May, bu, tire names of
the Others present. at the duel have not
been .sceitained. The party paid literally
ior all services rendered them, and -l.o far
silsEce Ii is b ii-ved th., both men are
Satisfied, and that there will be NO fnr,her
hostile meeting. Bennett and his friends
wall leave for New YORK at midaisht-
A FAMILY QUARREL.
NEW YORK. January 9-Alrsady tbere
IL talk Of . contest over the Vanderbilt
will. One lesatee said Yesterday the reIa-
tives, outside Of William H. and he fami-
", would never lot it stand in peace, unless
William H should avoid all Gauss Of dis
pute BY giving his less fortunate claimants
liberal shares 10 the immense wealth left
by the Commodore, of which, under the
will, ne controls the great bulk The fight
would be made by or for the Com nodore's
daughter and his son Cornelius j whose
iegacies we're made pittsnces compared
with the immense sums bequeathed to
William II. and his sons. Even if an at
tempt to break the will failed, probably 1t
"ouio oe
hr IN THE COURTS
for years, and pulled to and fro by the law
yers, and an Injunction might be served on
W. d. Vanderbilt to prevent hin acting a.
president OF the New York Central railroad
FRIENDS OF the Commodore say Vim. H. is
to carry out plan of his for the construc-
tios OF hospital Or house for the benefit of
the employees OF Nanderbilt's reads. 1t is
also understood that the Commodore placed
large sum IN the hands of ais eldest son,
10 Distribute among his most valued friends
no mention OF whom has been made in the
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s.oonJ" - uue, 70 'is' tse PlIn:'Pai''
49,, b.s cno suIseo1s we're IN naiumore,
ros,L n 80 nu at eiocA 'ook 'he
n.r,v H.. ;u," ", 1'"iu M1. osnnet' ana
f..,;. U 'uI .oous near !ne place
and upon reaching m. sno, ~h.,. ~. Pn-'
and-Cawles duel had been fought. Mr.
Bennett and his friends found Mr.. Nav and
his party
ON THE GROUND.
Mr.. Bennett stood faeipo the l;obt and
Mr.. Nav quickly assumed b;s nos;,;on
when given the word of nre-.,,,;.n hv tho
seconds. At DOB the v.,d If commend
sounded and tho VOID. Us,Ar an. to
three" Mr. NAV fred =, The vo,d ao,. y
Mr., Bennett after the xo,d to-" ho,h
were apparently, unin;ured Lnt NJ N.v
was Iouno, after moment, to have been
.,.;ah H., :, Ds oonre!ee hi% 20
nr.ssn, .nn,hn. VOC touna "oun" ~oe'e
FL -. - VI sno.-, which
pa...,, ~. p aauea ny M. bennett. MI;
l. now :, - :. ";,@ 'oi' nAorniDs' anu
REDUCTION
WASHINGTON, D. C., January 9.-The
sub Committee on appropriations has COM
pleted the legislative, executive and Judi
eiai appropriation Dill The number OF In
los reouirinv som. Of m. nr.san, d;s,,;c,.
To be consolidated
A.
Inc Iiolnet session to-day continued for
three hours There was much conversa-
lion about Poiiucd affairs, generally, but
especially with reference to the condition
In New Orleans, as variou. tel grams had
been recsived from that city expressive Of
Tears of violations OF the public peace, ow-