People's party paper. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1891-1898, 1894-10-12
HOW WILL IT END !?
THE CODE DUELLO FALLING
INTO DISTRIBUTE.
THERE WILL Be NO DUEL.
Some Lively RumOrs About Cor
respondencc Between Vel
KNOWN Gentlemen.

'sNo. sir; have absolutely nothing
to say about it,"
ous reply to a DAILY PRESS reporter
concerning the rumor to the erect that
he had challenged Solicitor George H..
Brown, of the Blue Bidge circuit, for
duel.
The ruin6rs were recounted TO Colo
mel Glenn, and he was told that it was
stated that Mr.. Brown had refused to
meet him.
Colonel Glenn persisted 81 have alb
solutcly nothing 10 say"
MIR. Glenn then asked: Have you
any such rumor from me or my of
flee ?" and the reporter had to confess
that no information had been received
in such manner.
Some time since it was talked over
the city that Dir. Glenn had challenged
Mr.. Brown, but the report could not be
verified.
A Gay or two since Mr.. George R.
Brown, his brother, MIR. Joseph u.
Brown, Mr.. j. NJ. McAfee, Mr.. Browns
futher-in-law, MIR. Thomas hutchinson,
Mr.. Browns law partner, and one or
two other friends registered at the
Ki1nball.
tlAk u IltC iAllGL w a. tl-NS SAt,- "
Nothing absolutely authentic can be
learned, but rumors are we'll defined,
On September the 22d, Mr.. Brown
wrote letter, which was published in
the Constitution, in which he attacked
the character of Col. w. c. Glenn, and
Col. c. d. Maddox.
A day or two afterwards, Mr.. Maddox
replied through the same paper, but
Colonel Glenn said absolutely nothing
so far as the public was concerned
II is said that about the cath OF Sep
TENDER Colonel Glenn sent Mr.. Brown
letter asking that meeting be ar
ranged for outside of the state, where
matters could be more conveniently
arranged.
MIR. Brown is said to have answered
that he had engagements until Octo-
ber 3D.. to which he was compelled to
give his attention, and hence he asked
for that length Of time to reply.
Mr.. French Strange was said to be
acting for Mr. Glenn.
Rulnor says that on the 4th of Octo-
Der, Mir Strange received Mr.. Browns
delayed reply, which reply came
through MIR. Thos hutchinson, and
was really signed by Mr.. Hutchinson
acting for Nh. Brown. The reply was
addressed TO hlf. isGlan8G.
The reply is said TO have requested
Nh. Strange to withdraw Col. Glenn's
letter of the 9th,
This was asked in order that Mr..
Brown might communicate directly
with Mr.. Glenn, looking to an amicable
settlement of their differences.
MIR. Strange is said to have refused
emphatically.
4I,a,, r,JJrn-coI Love 1o4
ter to Mr. Glenn in which he reviewed
the whole difficulty, and stated that
his card of the 23nd was based on the
supposition that A!r. Glenn was respon-
sible for the articles which had APP
reared III the Atlanta Gazette attacking
his Brown's) personal and official
character
The letter is then reported to have
stated that he Grown hadlearned that
Mr., Glenn was not responsible for the
Gazette's article He said he had seen
Il statement from Colonel Glenn to that
effect.
Mr.. Brown sa;d that If the statement
he had seen was true, he was ready to
make amends for any injustice shat he
Drown bad done Mr.. Glenu-such
reparation Us one gentleman was due
another.
Mr. Brown is said to have stated
further shat he copld not accept a chat
lenge and did not believe in the code
dueilo. bui that he was at the kimbalI
and would remain there until a, m.
Saturl lay.
phis letter was sent to Mr.. Glenn
yesterday (Friday) afternoon.
MIR. Strange is said to have replied
chat he was authorized to state that
Mr. Gleun assumed full responsibility
for jhe diEerecU publications in the
Atlanta Gazette.
II is said he, also, repeated the re-
Guest made IL the letter OF the 24tb Tor
: settlement
Mr.. Brown replied that as Mr., Glenn
had assumed the responsibility OF the
Gazettes publications he Drown reit-
Grated his charges in his letter of the
god Nj Brown added that he was
still at the Eimball, and would be until
this morning.
He said Bir. Glepn's card Of the Gath
would receive no further notice.
Since SIR. Brown reached Atlanta,
several DAYS ago, he has Been al the
Kimbuu. with him have been the
persons above man:.oaed, and otaer
very intimate friend.
Mr. Brown and his friends left this
morning.
There Is much comment in The city
over the matter.