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Show IS I'AVOU (IE llOllEKTi. A l'rrrmptorr Writ of Msnilamiif to Compel the Defendant to Issue a Urratitforilollirfor$lo00. Yesterday afternoeu In tho Third I)utrkt Court, In the caso of llollvar Huberts, Territorial treasurer, vs. Arthur I'Mlt, Territorial auditor, the following finding, of fact and conclusions conclu-sions of law wero filch I -That on March 13, lV), the plalnllrr was appointed the trei.orer of tho Territory Terri-tory of Utah by tha goi ernor thercor and via. then and there coiniulssloncl as such olltesrrthnt subsequently, on Alsrch lit, ItM, the plaintiff look snd snhserllKHl tho oathoroniraiT.Ulrrd by law,and exe-rnteit exe-rnteit an nlllclal bond with gooil and suf. Ucl.ul sureUea as audi otlloer lo the Territory Ter-ritory of Utah In the sum of HOI, wo, that tieliigiiioiethniione-h.iror tho revenue or the Territory preceding tho .ildes-polnlment .ildes-polnlment of plaintiff, and In olher respects re-spects i omtilloiiad as provided by law. 2 Tlitlliereiiion the said plstotttf de-mandisl de-mandisl of Jsuiea Jack.who wa. Iheu and thero artlng as such Irensurrr, that he atirrender to hhn the aald nmce, nionoys, bonks and other protierty thereto belonging belong-ing ft. tlio Insignia tliere-if.whluh dsmslid wa. then and thero refused by the said dofendanfl that thereupon, on tho loth lay ol Miroh, 1W0. an action wu ln.ll-ttitcd ln.ll-ttitcd lu the aald court by iho pooplonf theTsrrltoryof Utah, on the relation of W. II, IllcVson, tlultisl malco district Attorney for said Territory, against tho said James Jsck, toesi ludo him rroirt tho ssld eltlee or IroA.urrr, and to obtain Judgment thai tho plalntllTwa. ( milled theitlot that aflerwanl. such proccisllugs wi ro hail In said action) that on AprlUI, leSO, the court rendoreil Its Judgment hi the ortecl that Iho said Jauiesjacg had usuritaud wa. unlawfully holding ami exercising tho fuiirilons of said olllce. and that he lie ousted and eveluilinl therefromt and, further, that th-f plalntlir plaln-tlir waa lawfully appointed tnsaldonlce, mid upon taking lha iMith and alt lug tlio liond required by law, wa. lawfully entitle I lo hold, tiso and exerctso the aald otllce nnd ro-eelvolho ro-eelvolho emolument, therein llonglngi thst Hfterwards. hy snsppsallo tho bit-prcmelViurt bit-prcmelViurt ut said 'ierrltory by sntd James Jack, the lost named court by Its decision III said caso, rendenil on Juno p, Kill, In all things antrmed thejudg-niKlttof thejudg-niKlttof the lllslrlel t'ourtt Ihst during all the tlino hereinbefore turned and unlit un-lit iho month or lsbrusry, Isuo, .N, W. Clayton was acting In Iheaal.l offlce or auditor of puhtloaeeounui, and was at alt the dales herelnlieforo menllonisl ami until Pebniary, lu. thodo facto aielllort and that said N. Vf. Claytun ha.1 full knowleilgo of the appointment of Mid filalutih to aald olllci of troAsurcr, and of he add Judgments of the nlstrh-t and Htipreme Courts as afireaaidtthat tlio aald defcnitint, Arthur l'ratl, entered upon the duties of auditor or jitihtlo accounts lu Ihe month of February, I.!!, and haa eter altioil been aud now la the auditor. 3.-Thoton February , isjm, Ihe legls. latlro assembly er said 'Pcrrltory p.i.se.1 an act appropriating "for salary of territorial terri-torial treasurer fur livl and lv7, II Ml. a-Thaton February 8, ists, plalmltt demsmloil ot said N. Y. t'layton, at such de facto nudltor,alid that he issue and deliver de-liver lo plaintiff a warrant tn hi favor on ths territorial treaiunr for the said appropriation, ap-propriation, but the s.tl I N'. W. Clayton, a. such auditor, theu and there refuaed and continued lo refuse sotodo,durlog the whole or Iho term ho was acting as auch auditor. S-'llut Ihe said defendant, Arthur 1'ntt, submit tn tho direction ut the court in this proceeding whether or not ho shall lasuo audi warrant. B-Tliat on February , 18)?, N. W. Cla) ton, aa audi auditor do facto, la.ued a warrant to James Jack.who waa then IhoterrluirUlireiuiurcnfor tho saldsti-propriillnnoMI,fii. saldsti-propriillnnoMI,fii. Tne finding ot fcla are, thst Iho plain-tltrwaalhelegtllyappulntcil plain-tltrwaalhelegtllyappulntcil and quail-lleil quail-lleil treasurer fr all the year 1NU, af.cr March Llofthat yrar, and fortho year Ielthatlislantltlcdto the approplta-Honor approplta-Honor fl,.V,- mat ho I entitled to a jioroiiiptory writ of mandamus to compel com-pel tho defendant to ls.no a uarianlou the treasurer for I1,U)J that N. W. Clayton Clay-ton bail no right or authority to Issue hla warrant fur l,&ljo Jams Jack) that It lalhodutynf tho ilefenduit to Issue lo tho plalutnTa warrant on the treasurer for(l,soo, |