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TIE DUELs o. WouEN-De Ia Colu,n5iere men
tons duel that took place the Boulevard St. An
tome, between two ladIss Of dubtful virtue, IN which
they inflicted on each others face and bosom several
wounds. points which female jealousy would
naturally aim s. Folk relates the case Of Nademol-
sele DureuX who IN the open street fought her lover
of the of An.inotti. But the celebrated fe-
male duellls was the actress, Maupn one Of the per.
formers at the opera Serane, the famous fencing
master, was one of her lovers, and from him she
ceiycd many valuable lessons. Being insulted one
day by actor of the OF Dumcnv, she called
him out but he refused to give her satisfaction she
carried away his watch and his snuff box as trophies
of her victory. Another performer having presumed
10 offend her, his declining meeting, obliged
70 knecl down before her and Impore forgiveness.
One evening, at bail, having behaved in very rude
to lady, she requested to leave the room,
which she did on the condition that those gentlemen
who had warmly cspouscd the offended lady's cause
should accompany her. To this proposal they agreed
when, after hard combat she killed them all, and
quietly returned TO the ball room. Louis XIV. gran


ted her pardon, and she Withdrew to Brussels, where
she became the mistress of the Elector Of Bavaria-
However she soon after returned to the Parisian op
era, and died in l707 the age of thirty-seven Tn
der the Regency, pistol meeting took place between
the Marqulsc dc Nese and the Counties, Pognac, for
the possession of the Due de Richelicu; and IN more
modern times, late, indeed as 1871, a Mldamc
B, al ST. Rambcrt, received challenge II fight
with pistols; and about the same period n lady of
ChatcaurouX, whose husband had received slap in
the face without ntng the suit, called the Of


fender, and fighting him with swords severely wcun-
dcd him. In ISIS duel took place between a young
girl and S0rde da Corps She had been betrayed by
the gallant soldier, and insisted upon satsfactlon Sc
lectlng her own weapons by the right of offended
party Two sho.s were exchanged, but without any
result, the seconds very wisely had loaded with
ball. The young lady however, ignorant of this pre-
caution fired first, and received the fire of her advcr-
with the utmOS, cOOupSS Wlpn n try hpr cou-
rage after taking long and deliberate ain he fred
IN the air, and thus terminated the meeting which no
doubt, led TO many others of less hostile natuse-
-MWingen's History Of DueHing.