We understand that a couple of our young gallants came very near having a duel yesterday. The challenge had passed and an acceptance returned, when one of our keen scented officers got wind of the affair and put a stop to further proceedings by having the parties bound over to keep the peace.

The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.), 30 June 1866, Page 3. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Lib. of Congress.