Show k cannon C non campbell I contest on oil friday the hearing on oil the emotion motion of mr brown attorney for hon goo geo Q cannon that the I order sustaining the demurrer in the matter of the application of campbell to mcclar the certificate of citizenship of mr cannon fraudulent be corrected or another substituted tit lue t d was argued before judge punter hunter sir mr brown showed that the admissions in a demurrer were no ad emissions nis at all and quoted numerous us authorities to that effert and his claim does not seem to have been controvert ed tb the e object was to abc otake a badly worded and and uselessly order clear so that it might be known what the judge did can and in order that the ques lon as t to its itz meaning banin which is now widely a s source arec of dispute might b settled by some clear and caid candid oppression ix oz of ion on the part of the judge the matter was argued pro and yon an for about an air hour and the ud I c announced that ho lie wo would uld withhold hia his opinion until I today to day arom the minutes however it seems flint tyint the motion for a correction of aie the order or tho the substitution of another was denied the only reason given being that the judge thought the order was sufficient and here the matter rests it may be that the order is is sufficient an anc it may be that it is is sufficiently clear but it is certain that the public misconstrue and rind tho the fact that this misconstruction has lia been legally brought to the attention of the judge his refusal shows that he lie A fi un unwilling to admit that the order d e is ambiguous is afraid to express p r an opinion on it or is willin willing t to tb let it be biscon miscon misconstrued rather t than ian let his position on oil the subject unquestionably known S L gerali arald |