Show something wrong report says that thomas J wheeler of some considerable notoriety as an extensive horse and cattle dealer who left this city a few weeks since f for or carson or california with a small company and took with him a large number oe of cattle and horses which he had previously kept in tooele thoele county sas was vas followed by a small detachment of troops from camp kloyd floyd and overtaken at some point on I 1 the road between rush valley and ruby and some of 0 the stock found in his possession tak taken en from him the cattle or stock thus tak taken en were claimed as government property and brou brought back and turned into the government herd in county subsequently wheeler came back with about a dozen men and went to the herd where the stock taken from him had been put and compelled the chief herds I 1 I 1 man who was not at the time in sufficient force to make successful resistance to return the captured animals anima Is to him and drove them I 1 0 off ff since wheeler retook r the stock in question suit has been instituted and the whole mat matter teris is about to undergo an investigation which may develop some facts not generally known if the stock rightfully belonged to wheeler it should not have been taken f from r 0 rn him by an armed force without due process of law and this tilo re taking of it in the way as alle aile alleged eddas was a high 0 handed measure uncalled for in times of peace where civil law is in force our informant says that there is much excitement cit ement about the affair in tooele thoele and sham sharn bip counties more than is called for under the circumstances we hope the matter will ili lii be thoroughly sifted and that where wrongs have been committed they will be made right 0 t and that the offenders whoever they may be will be properly punished there is verv very very often too much excitement when occurrences occurrence of this kind take place and men who have no inte interest Kest rest in the issue further than to have the laws aws honored and obeyed manifest so much anxiety about the result that they appear ridiculous in the eyes of considerate si men and render themselves incapable of doing justice in the premises in the event of being Z called upon by the commonwealth to assist in legally 0 disposing of such case 1 s if the people in tooele thoele and chamb will follow our advice they will keep cool and not unnecessarily unnecessarily y commit themselves by expressing opinions favorable or adverse to either party till after the unhappy affair un der consideration has been investigated and disposed of lebal legal legally 17 |