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...fighting men, or two hundred and fifty of the lager-beer Dutchmen, and we will select one hundred ; then let both parties meet at a given point, where...business, and then the longest pole will knock the " persimmon." If he does not accept this proposal he is a coward. We think the above proposition fair...

...fighting men, or two hundred and fifty of the lager-beer Dutchmen, and we will select one hundred ; then let both parties meet at a given point, where...will be no interruption of the scalping business, arid then the longest pole will knock the "persimmon." If he does not accept this proposal he is a...