New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-09-07
TRIO STRANGERS ~ A DUEL.
s-onv or MEETING on TIE FIELD OF

A STORY
HONOR IN THE DAYS BEFORE THE WAR;
81 have seen one duel. in my lfc' he SAID
do no, believe in duellnc. o conrso but since ''a'
ducl have not had the horror OF it WINCH ci' pco
II did rot seem like murder: 1t ala hol sec'" c''"
brll,a! 20 ne.
- w,, in ysw.Orleans and was sitting late one
MILF in The horc corridor. interested In di>r'iH son
ally conducted By both sides. II was oA tha' SUBJECT
,,hi II then HING upnn every mans lips. H"th men
were handsome niddc.aGcd and refined LOOKING. ne
vcr.,tou became more and more lcdfcd uh'l orc
of the men SAID >t~rnly
..You have in-utcd my stat" anc III" s'r,
..J have spoken what / believe to he the tri'h''
said ,hc other man calmly. and cannot change my
sentiment -, A.,
"'Thcn yOu offer ~ give Hic sd'.Sii' '''"' ~ Wv
other
lin what way. SIR
".t> gentlemen give >atisfaction.'
80. do not fight ducl-.' said the othcT' pahhg
slightly.
~.yo, when you have insultcd man.
".No.'
..You are not coward answered the other
THAT i, pl,ln 10 SOC. ! ask you as a gcntleuan to
give me satisiacon'
The man from the North looked at him steadily.
IL cannot kill man. lac aid
.T,, other gave him u Oo, which WIS almost one
Of appeal.
II van do not give me satisfaction he said. or
,r, ard sec Won VIII not 10 that shall feel
like Il hound
Very WELL answered the other simply. when
shall it be-
As possible
The sonthcrncr c>cu-ed himself To f"d a second
Tl,. Northern man turned t" L:c.
81 am II Granger here he said. VIII you at
A. nv sccond >
~ donl believe III dncl-, answered. ieeHn'
ashamed t. refuse him.
NJ more do L. he replied colflr.
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