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lain," and they resolved 10 fight again eli
the next day. They were, however, put
under arrest, when Col. Fitzgerald had the
audacity to follow Lord kingston's family to
ireland, to obtain the object of his seduction
from her parents. Col. King hearing of
this, repaired to the Inn where Col. Fitz-
gerald put up. Col. Fitzgerald had locked
himself in his room, and refused admission
to Col. King, who broke open the door, and
running to case of pistols, seized one, and
desired Col. f. to take the other. The par
ties now grappled and were fighting when
Lord Kingston entered the room, and per-
ceiving from the position of the parties, that
his son must lose his life, he instantly shot
Col. Fitzgerald dead upon the spot. In
1905, a very singular duel took place in
Hyde Park, between Lieut.. w. of the ma
Wy, and Capt. ]. of the army. Capt. l hal
seduced the Leutenant's sister. Lieutena t
w. seemed impressed with deep sense Of
melancholy. He insisted that the distance
should be six PAGES. At this distance they
fired, and the shot of Capt. l. struck the
guard of Lieut. WIS pistol and tore off two
fingers of his right hand. The Lieut. deib-
erately wrapped his handkerchief round the
wound. and looking solemnly to heaven, ex-
claimed ~ have left hand which never
1aiieu me. Ahey aSalh took khc Brounu
Lieut.. w. looked steadfasty at Capt. and
casting his eyes to heaven, was heard to ut
ter "forgive me-" They fired, and both fell


Capt. I. received the ball in his head. and
died instantly. The Lieutenant was shot
through the breast. He inquired if Cap. l.:
wound was mortal. Being answered in the
affirmative, he thanked heaven he had lived
so long. He then took the mourning ring
off his finger, and said to his second, "Give
this to my sister, and tell her this is the
happiest moment | ever knew" He had
scarcely finished the last word when guam
tity Of blood gushed from his wound, and he
instantly expired.