, 1880-12-04
AN AFFAIR. OF HONOR.
Difficulty Between General and
Colonel In Georgia.
Steps Taken Looking to Settlement
by Means of the Code"
Friends Bring Abont Pcaccable Ad.
Iustmcnt, md HJmen Super.
Bcdcs Bciluna.


scdcs Bc!luna.
Special Correspondence ot ne Chttooo Trtb4tns.
ATLANTA. 0n., Nov. 27.--Theru Inns Just t.enn
nmiunbiy enttcA In thla state MI ngufr Ut hnnnr
which a fGw dnyF ago rrutnattl tn tuke lis pinee
II, the hielnry Ut ueurga as ono Ut Its most rutcd
evcuts Tho nlyaIr, being settlu1. winltl l,rs,ba.
htyhnve passed. mnnottcctl, like numbers Ut slrn.
IlNr eve,lts In tho ,uut but for tho prominence
ut the pnrtfrs cHllceraiGh. Tho principals wtre
General william, +. W0tIur1, ut cartersvlIl',, M
gallhnt and kufKhtiy It whrrtor III ever drew hla
sword and ltashc'1 It In the face of the enony. M
he icd hts bri9,lds Of isopcls fit "tho lutte Wnr
between tho stntes," and C"l. j. W. itenfr,c. the
rollring Ttensurcr of the Btato Of ucnrga, who
.s crt.diled with having plenty IT pluck and
nerve for such ntsata, nid who, upon ono occa-
s,ou, killp hs tnnu II, similar nflnir. Tho Sec
onds wcre Klau rentirinen III like pfOtninGncu In
tic Stntc Ex-Guv. Janies n. Smith uf 1enrgfa
nctcd ns tho friend 0f Col Kcntrnc: and Col.
Atlia johnson. Of CArttrsylllc, II prominent
lawyer nf TINT hcttnn. mud tho commander of
regiment ~ WolOrd's 6rtga'ic during the Wur,
qttlclate,l In the capacity Of tho Second Of uen
wNToru
Tho trouble grow out Of tho repnrt by n
newspaper uf tho Stnte Of n speech maie hy
Gen. wuIrnrd during tho lutte uul'crnatorlnl
cMinpnIgn. which wus ono OF tho wNr,nrss and
most exciting ever held in Georgia. Tho report
uuve Con. wu!tortt credit for saying TINT
T'tEAsonEH lsESFtoE HAD AcrEe bts'toSksTtf
with tho peoples nonuy. and III general terms
ru,leellng upon the chnrnatcr Of tint n1,c!al.
No nctieu was tnken OF tile report Until after tho
struggle Mns over atid Col. Henlrno wAa dafcnt.
cd. when hp commenced II revulsc III bis mind
the adrfsa0illty Of tlcin4ndluH Fett7ctan II
such lnnguauo hnd bucn used BY OUH.
wouord lis ho WIS credited with
&k,- ksa -I,.l.
-" " ,'...,.,,1 ~ a,. ~, ha. ,,,,n,,..a
a., sst,os'sis u tae fpceen nao peen passssaeo'
CUl. HDn(rOe. rs s00li rs pf1lct1cnbIe. hhu MI ill.,
tcrviow with Guv. Smith. ui,u placed the emt!ra
,nuttur ,,efore MIN. wilt tho rcu,,est lint tl,o
tiosernor act as his trle'u or second' aiiti vss1t
Gen. Wo1ord nt lis huuu nesr Cnrtcrsvllac, uni
ascertain II he Ind used tho lHnguueu with
b'nsrlf responsible lor TIM rn"rxrs thai be Ind
nader Gnv. Smith Ut nncc visited CHrierastlie,
and cnled upon Gun. WUtlnfu at his cnnniry.
h"tl'o. The 6enorai was t"nhu fo bc ln us
he'd, suffering from rrotructel attark uE
prty..'s aiscasc Of tic x,dueys. A,iho.,xh up,to
III uch. "ouora ihsNca t'os' stn'3n !" hs
roon,' whcrc. hltcr expressing eohslIeFhh!c re-
arc.s ut l'stlIng him SO tlnwcll, Gov. Smith ex-
fjutnp1 In Fen WT,r4l tbo nj,jrrt of J,,s sit
sr,nr = s,,,rt ,,nvors,t,nr f,rv s,n,,h ,s,,h.
ta.vt ',.. " no's eons ''0".'on e''' Su''to "'sne
WITHOUT EFrEoT1sa 4 SATISFACTORY SETTLE
MEsr
of tho affair, owlnxo tho Illness IF the General,
an,l = nu,naer oi attentive scrva1t,.' ~ '
ford uni COL i,cnrr.u remained ia i,,s @ un.cttcd
stnte fur sose titns. nwatitx thu lime, w.e,.
Uen. WoirUr,i sunuiI rcctver fru,l, his tllI,cts
YuIltrt,ltjy tu visit AtlAntu mike Tho uccrs.ury
exphttuatj0,. apCiOuixu J,r rt IN n iust uitrrmm.
tive-this Gei,ig tho r,,Io cirrici inio ,Icet Ia
,h IT,, sseso rn; was nHye a asys5 ,hs
s)o1 ns lid ijunerul ryNllI vct iii III s ted u,,tj
pay lis Intention to tic .mut,er. ruily twu
wns sufficiently iIitrUycl Il, niipr lin Ia visit
AtIanta. When this lime ,c,rlc. he LOST not 4
G;s Sas It, b,raea b., IT, tra',, in' te.1s @ ca;
nj Ons tIr tho leutffng hutcIs. Bex cOsls[dcra-
y Iht!Ei!vu by tlo long tr,i,. o went 10 bed tn,
.ne,!lniEy npnn h!s Mrr!ynl ilpre, aud rcniuincd
At,nt1r tue r.tl Of ,thc first week that he re-
manned ~ oeat ~ t1c nntci: Ten WUEnrd hxnred
aao'''ur m,,r,, "nar Me,re o' ,sr ','aevm anu
III which ,,p eccuntIa werc uec,,,s]. hut In.teo1
uu,1. G. a. Evans, cti.kuowi, minister Of 'tIls
Mss NMnrot a..'yrw ~ pn,,nioI,,siK e. alItnKe r., ~
eSaStvi aioMt tS' rtss sca, stile % &C On aao % Of
rey II s,"ts,s' VIA tM wfst liz 10 II II, snI,,h ~,
wis nt tIS 10. .ol in Attnntn ~ h,r ri ,Irn t,,m
wren sa icattlc tint Hsr uin1rnr If ~, w.n
nso wes couiinc 10 lis bcti il, ills roam 70 NJ * s,,,,
sn,.,s nStni. When III. infar,nntss,n r"',,hn1 rr
she scnl in her cur, 10 tic Ucnurai. who w,s ns
tn,Icl al,rprst Il, nrt, tiHt sI,, WIN 1f,crn IL
must III lis tIuur rs Miss iInvtirrw wns whrn shs
heard Il ncgru porter tuy, "ltul YwIne 10 kerry.
its tcro watcr 70 Gcn. WufiftrGfs rn0I!i.' =
t, S % s tar tpna troI w. xcs II liz hno S fM for
ut bis sickness, lost sight vi tho duel, and had
bis rs'on put III order til It hurry. As your cor
to sapros., |hat tn,narrri nf,,ler ihe G,rc.iiii-
& "ys aasa ds 70 ~ ns ,s S III 1
sIncH Inst they met: pao's "Iiuven." hull he