OCTOBER, 2.

RICHMOND OCT. 20,
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Singular DHtL-A Meeting was held on
the Maryland fhore, on Monday laf, be-
tween Or. William Upfhaw, and Shelton
Jones, Efq. The parties took their diff
tance at three feet from the muzzle Of their
pifols. Meriwether Jones, (brother Of one
of the parties) fates, that one of the pre-
liminaries to firing was that each ihould
keep his piece elevated until the word was
given to fire, 70 as 20 prevent injury from
an accidental difcharge. 1t. Reed (Mr.
Jones fecond) was to give the word
While he was engaged in making lome
arrangements, he heard the report Of a Pif-
tol, and turning round, di(coverd that his
friend had fallen 1t. Reed would have
fhot DR.. Upfhaw upon the ipot, but he
continued to execute himlelf, by eXclaiming,
cit 1ua5 an accident il SUa5 an accident q
Mr. Iones It IS faid, was wounded in the up
per part Of his head whether the kuIl
was penetrated, or the ball glanced along
the bone, was not aicertained. MIR. Jones
was in a fair way to recover. 6J B9tb tie
gentlemen a,s democratJ Therefore 7ve imagine
TIE co1troveyE ua5 not er q pohtic0l >JaAttt7.--
Thy Zoo are hath G4olGr--dfy- 1onef rDaiag
killed KS rs1n t5rfs ar t5nf ..farJ f4ce.