| Show SOLDIERS VS CITIZENS last week a disgraceful fracas oc cuncic in bhaer between somo fol ft few of our young itice resulting in several being severely injured on bogli sides tho assaulting parly were alio fort camaron its who demanded admission to a dance eliat was being licud and being denied raised abo row alic city marshal through lack of aid only succeeded in capturing two of alio llio belligerents only one of eliom being owing to an existing order that a number of years back had been issued by adjutant general drum of the war department and which had special to tho detention and subsequent punishment of soldiers by tho anil aulhorn bics tics of utah tho order being to alio that they not amenable to tho civil authorities for adv offense unless it had been mado a subject of indictment by a grand jury alio captured soldier was cd tho morning after the row lacut conoy came down that morning to aco what the trouble was and after learning alio facts reported to tho commandant colonel alio immediately caino to town and interviewed marshal good win the result of which was that the colonel instructed mr goodwin that if any of tho misbehaved when in the city lie was to lock them up and that if they more than lie could handle to send to the fort and lie the colonel would h no them handled for ahn and that on an being proven against any one of them to have liim lined and if lie leavo money to millie it to make him work it out on tho streets this action of colonel is highly and will undoubtedly bt approved by both right thinking soldiers and citizens the mayor lias instructed alic marshal and liis aids to suppress with a rigid hand all attempts at hoodlumism by our citizen young men then why should it bo tolerated among soldiers alio come within alio jurisdiction of the city bs a virtual premium to those of our soldier friends alio were that way inclined to come down and do just what their unbridled passions dictated without fear of consequences the orders of the commandant howo vcr remove all such apprehensions The roaro no doubt some row dies who wear the blue but it isami to that all alio boys arc of that disorderly class and to bo brejt cd as whenever they happen in town the major portion of the garrison arc law abiding men and just as strongly deprecate that friday evenings doings as wo do it is an event to be deeply fur as long a alie 1 alth were here no such thing can bo said of them and it was supposed that alio cordial ic lations would exist with tho men of alio sixth |
