Show HORRIBLE CODE DUELLO W they have lately introduced in eu rope what they call the american style of buelling duelling du elling it is not likely to become popular because unlike eural affairs of honor it always ends in the death of one of the parties but it removes all danger of C os from the other one and be em a ages fearn the corded not only convinced th it his antagonist must but com forted in the thought that he himself in not the slayer the plan is briefly this the ag grieved parties meet and proceed to draw lots from a box which contal a num berol ivory balls of equal size one of which Is black the understanding is that lie who draws the black ball shall take his own ufa in the manner and at the time previously agreed so soon as the batol lot shall be drawn the antagonists emaly shake bands and separate forever the doomed man absenting himself fromi the haunts of his adversary or going entirely oat of the country antu the date shall arrive his last act before taking his own life Is to send the black ball with afew lines to his enemy informing him that before the message reache ii him the deadly compact will etive been fulfilled 6 to said that an austrian officer who became involved with a comrade in a difficulty in vienna three years ago and drew the black ball when principals and friends met to arrange a duel has just carried out the tragedy the end by shooting through the heart on learning his 7 fate he resigned from the array came to america roamed aimlessly for three years about the country and at the exact date even to tile hour when it was agreed that the quarrel should be extinguished in blood he turned the pistol to ids breast and pulled the trigger exactly why the cold blooded method is called the america bas not been satisfactorily explained it is certainly not in vogue at present anywhere in this country and it in to be hoped that the name american Is not given with the view in every act in the crime shall within our bor ears A TR AstRy does not wor rytha thrifty citizens of coos bay tile government govern meni inspector at port Townsend recently returned from an 0 visit and reports everything quiet and prosperous at the settlement with A total of one dollar in tile life arn oun i of colled lons during the |