Show A DUEL A bloody cruel and novel dud was fought this morning in the lower end of Guilford between ralph Jo aniton and edka williams two oung banners of that section and rivals foi the affection ot a young aladj bad ibelings bad existed between them for some time ending in harah words day before e berda soon afier Jo linston sent a trend to williams with a letter demanding a action of language used ilia latter declined to withdraw his and tui ther correspondence resulted in an agreement to meet in combat aitio artitles ai titles drawn up specified as the weapons horsewhips horse whips something not heretofore bv the code in north aaro oaro ahna thee weapons were cl osen it is understood in order that the parties could thereby eidde the dueling law which does not specify as deadly weapons under the rule of the fight each man was required to stand up on a line tiace dupon the ground making the distance between the two combatants about three leet abe were armed with heavy horse whips bele cled aoi the tight and the second of each duelist was up plied with an extra whip to bo used by his in the event of the v earing out 01 breaking of the beai on ahe combatants met thid morning according to agreement uhe held selected was d hard and level road the lines were made up of rope fastened to by long staples alter a vain attempt had been made by to adjust the difficulty the men took places lor the tight aoth were in shirt sleeves the provisions ot the fight being that no coat vet 01 chirt should be worn at neveu 0 clock the question was abid gentlemen are you each man nodded his head the command strike was then given and tha duelists fell to blows with vigor albough Al hough the blows ivrin were heavy and lat neither man flinched upon the hands and face of the combatants great welts soon gosp and the ot the men soon gave evidence that blood was being dhawn at times thy wielded their weapons with one and then with both hands and occasionally one or the was by the desperate assault of hi adversary to fall back from his line after fter fighting halt an hour time was called and the men near were given brief resting time ahe fight continued hours with choit intervals for rest ahe seconds finally decided the requirements of the code had been complied with and forced the combatants it is dundei tood that Jo linston was more severely seve iely huit than his and that there is noti place on his body that 13 not coy bied with welts many of which have gashed th flesh in a manner williams is almost in the sime condi tin and both men are terribly from the effects of then wounds which are such that they can icely lie down their feet being almost the parts not copied with whip cuti no aneses have been made and ahn trends of the duelists are endeavoring to bush the matte |