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Show Police Court. Jim Slims aud Pairn Darr indulged in an interesting dmustiou with fUtc on Saturday niht. T '-o di?puto :vrote out of a pecuniary matter, aud euch indulged in a few choice epithets regarding the other. Finally Darr invited Slims to fight bim, but as the invitation waa proposed at Jennings' corner Slima declined, and walked on. Darr followed him to the city hall corner and oflered to pay Slim'e fino if ho would aocommodate him (Darr) by being a party to a little! I pugilistic exercise. Slims again declined, de-clined, but invited Darr to follow him, w u.u, uuiLi arnveu ai AMayor Lilile's corner, whcn'Darrre-fuecd whcn'Darrre-fuecd to go further, and Siim turned in, accommodated the eager D.--rr, gave him an unmerciful drubbing and let him go. Darr Bwore cut a complaint, com-plaint, then went down Main streut, and meeting bhma near the Salt L iko house, aaiu began abusing him. Slims knocked him down. Darr got up aLd followed Slima, who thij time knocked bim in the ditch; and after a few more items, aud tho iuterven tiou of tho Sabbath day, the master came up before Judge Pyper yesterday, when ha fiued Slims $5 and costs, and Darr $5, the latter having for bis portion a many-hued countenance, and the former escaping without a scratch. Moral Do not be too pressing in your iuviLations, or you may find those who will accept them and repay with interest! |