A Bill Against Duelling

Title: en A Bill Against Duelling
Source: Daily Alta California
Date: July 17, 1888
volume: 42
issue: 14 198
page start: 8
page end: 8
Temporal Coverage: See all items with this value 1880s
Relation: California Digital Newspaper Collection
Language: English
Type: News article
content: en A Bill Against Duelling.

PARIS, July 16th – Bishop Freppel introduced a bill in the Chamber of Deputies today abolishing duelling, and demanded urgency for the measure. In the course of his remarks in introducing the bill, the Bishop referred particularly to the recent encounter between Floquet and General Boulanger. The demand for urgency was rejected by the Chambers.