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DREAprUI. CASE CT DrELiSG-A correspond
en-, OF the National ln,egencer, in The course OF
a timely article on Duelins, relates the following
anecdote OF facts that occurred IN cur Navy many
long Yeas ago"


Two youths had a difficulty at sea: a challenge
was sent aud declined by nld>hlpman on the eX-
alted and eunobllng ground that hslls and his pay
were not his own, but We're the fond and only
earthly hopes OF a widowed mother, who had been
reduced from sfiIGence 10 utter poverty. and who
aepended on what he could save from ins pay tor
her bread, aud on his elevation in service Tor her
happiness The bloody code OF duellGg WAS deaf
To these appeals from who had done no wrong;
while series Of provocations, never ceased until,
on entering the narbor OF -, the challenger gave
sle other the alternative 10 tightor TO be advertised
as a coward Heretofore unpr0yoked, the Young
man could WELD no farther: he accepted Inc chal-
lenq,. on conditions that the meeting be mad IN ad
Joining fields That the weapons be pistols and these
placed at the h67rts Of the tico ycuths They were
both killed. aud their remains now Test IN the
graveyard OF ST Parl's How the honor Of The
service or the interests OF the country We're con-
sul;ed bv this act can readily be answered; but
how the widowed mothers heart IVES broken, ana
where are the spiii,s of these poor youths, ony
be told by the revelations OF an eternal world
have he N pcrpetraied IN the Navy bv youths acting
on trihes, and influenced by principles, or rather "
impulses, disrepu,able destructive


While the writer would mol wantonly harrow up
afeelng il must be asked what Is the remoIse that
seconds te such an affair endure He knows not,
who they are or whether they 1--we. Il Is hoped
solemnly that they have or Will have repented be-
fore the Judgment OF God SETS final seal 10 their
tesilny.