The story, however, that Graves was so much affected that thereafter he could never sleep in a darkened chamber had no foundation whatever, a fact I learned from my associate in the old Louisville Journal and later in The Courier-Journal, Mr.Isham Henderson, who was a brother-in-law of Mr.
Graves, his sister, Mrs.Graves, being still alive.

The duello died at length.

There was never sufficient reason for its being.

It was both a vanity and a fad.

In Hopkinson Smith's "Col.