| Show ANOTHER PIECE OF JUD JUDICIAL loial INFAMY IN ix the district court on friday judge hunter denied the motion of arthur brown esq to correct the record of the order of court sustaining the demurrer to the complaint against george Q cannon it will be remembered that a suit was commenced in that court by sutherland and mcbride attorneys for AG A G campbell for the purpose of having the naturalization papers of george Q cannon declared fraudulent and void mr cannons cannon a attorney demurred to the jurisdiction of the court ourt in this case and the court feustal ned the demurrer and dismissed the suit against mr cannon so far all was re regular eular but the objectionable feature in the rulin gand which mr brown sought to have corrected in the record was this the court declared in the opinion as one reason of odthe the dismissal of the case that george Q cannon admitted in his demurrer the facts stated in the complain L namely that the certificate of na was obtained by fraud and fraudulently used this statement of the court was false as no such adm admission assion had been made by the defendant we hag hav already published the demurrer in proof that no such admission was wag made litany in any shape or form why then should the judge make such an boffl official ial lal sisser assertion tion and on its error being pointed out why did he not correct the record let us look into it a little it is well known that the law firm that brought the suit is engaged in bolstering up the fraud naw now sought to be perpetrated upon utah and the nation by foisting t upon congress as delegate from this territory a person who was not elect elected edy edl and who in no sense represents the citizens nor any party of the people they failed in the object of their suit puit but in order to ward off the effect eff act of their failure it appears that one of them J G sutherland sutherland wrote the ruling which the judge adopted asserting assenting assent assert n g the rank and abominable falsehood it contains the paper in the handwriting of J G sutherland we learn from unimpeachable sources was filed with the clerk of the bourt bourl court judge hunter has now become fully responsible for it ft the document not only contains palpable untruths un truths but it was written by one of I 1 the counsel interested in the case and was waa framed for the purpose of being used against ag a dinst mr cannon in this contest before congress it was immediately telegraphed all over the country and the press everywhere in referring rin to it stated as they had good reagon reason to suppose from the dispatch that judge hunter had adjudicated mr cag Caf cannons irions naturalization void the judge privately repudiates any such signification to his ruling he denies that he be meant any such thing as the plain wording of the order intimates here is his own language on this subject verbatim tha order as entered simply states that on the statements or allegations of the complaint and the effect of the demurrer the demurrer was sustained of course cours could be no finding fin cling of none were presented the Is based solely on the legal effect the demurrer these are judge hunters huntera own words why doe he permit such a statement to go upon the record as that conta couta contained ined in J T G Sut hut sutherland herlands fa faise false ac e opinion which he has adopted will not net every man who understands the contest now in process perceive that it ia Is part ef of the infamous attempt to cheat client mr cannon out of his seat feat in congress and this territory out of representation in that body can any respectable non uon Mormon 11 endorse such ruch proceedings ceL cee ce Is a man roan who will iii stoop to such paltry and shameful tricks lib fit to sit on the bench as chief justice of this territory the this statement in that ruling z that such admission had been made was fals false e in fact and false in jav lav law as ive we have heretofore proven the demurrer simply objected to the jurisdiction of tle court neither in person by coun conn counsel self seli or in any other way has mr cannon admitted that which the ruling says he has admitted the statement st stands andson on the record to the everlasting disgrace of the attorney who penned it and of the judge who adopted and permitted it to be placed there without correction |
