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Show A FIGHT OVtff A FLOWER. The Mtmtn al ll'itr.tss of Saturday saye: "An p' it Las been receiv&i a! tbis office ol one of those silly faction attacks which are destroying lh trade and reputation of ibis city. It ie stated that a young man about 19 years of age, named Grains, a sou ol Guardian Craina, waa proceeding up St. Oeorge street last evening with a yellow flower in bis coat, when he was accosted by four youDg fellows. One of the four a youth named Bradley told Craina to throw aw.iy the flower, which tbe latter refused tu do, and a struggle followed. Craius wm finally driven away with atones by tbe atiackicg crowd, one ruiik striking bim on the ehouidor. Trie fl.iwer wiiich gave tbe deaJiy oflitiJt; appear to he a sprig of acme kind i-l lilac with a yellow titige, and was placed in his button-hole by hia sister, "u-je will not take legnl proceeir.ut'e. who have ne?Ti8i'';iCJU.rli; and who do not care ton"viiZ their family do ao." " '"n |