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The New York American gives the following az
the cause of the recently contemplated duel be
tween Mr.. Wright and Mr.. Saunders :-.s Genera
Saunders is the person whose resolution on the pub
lie printing has made so much talk in the House o.
Representatives. and is from North Carolina
Mr.. Wright is from Ohio. The cause of offence
we believe was, that Gen. Saunders after launch


ing anathemas against all officeseekers, office hold
ers, and others living upon the "public crib" was
reminded in the House by Mr.. Wright, that he
the aforesaid Saunders, had very recently sought
to fasten his teeth in the "public crib" in the
shape of Clerk of the Supreme Court of the United
States, for which office he was an unsuccessful ap-
pcant Mr.. Wright, referring to Mr.. SIS disap-
pointment, and to his resolution calling on Mr..
Clay for his reasons for removing certain printers.
suggested that the latter should be amended, as
also to ask from the Judges Of the Supreme Court
their reasons for having appointed another person
Clerk. This, and the comments thereupon, rous.
ed we believe, the wrath Of the gallant General to
the challenging point" True bill.l