FATAL DUEL OF MY BROTHER.

Duel of my brother, William Barrington, with Mr. M‘Kenzie—He is

killed by his antagonist’s second, General Gillespie—The

general’s character—Tried for murder—Judge Bradstreet’s

charge—Extraordinary incidents of the trial—The jury arranged—The

high sheriff (Mr. Lyons) challenged by mistake—His hair cut off

by Henry French Barrington—Exhibited in the ball-room—The Curl

Club formed—The sheriff quits the country, and never

returns—Gillespie goes to India—Killed there—Observations on his

cenotaph in Westminster Abbey 167

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