Show A BAD AFFAIR U si attorney iD Icksoo assaulted i i ignite a ripple was caused ion our this morning by the news that an assault had been W H dickson at the continental hotel salt lak city at evening there seema to be n very general impression prevailing that committed the assault acte very unadvisedly and there is LO one to be found no matter to abat party he belongs that condemn the affair i the particulars given by barties who were f reseat wl changes are about ai follows As amri dickson Dick soa stith his wife and little girl were going from the dinin groom to their room ian the continental hotel a couple af men cabled out to him n nd asked him to step outside with wanted to speak with him complied their request iw albing as usual with his hand behind him when he got outside the door be received a couple bof heaver blows in the face ha attempted to catch hod ant but missed hi mand caught ir J J cannon athe throat asking him alio it wai that tad struck ther blows f frank refused anfor matian desired farid was afterwards custody by Justice 0 V powers who with commis lioner and a number of other bee att ed to the door byth e fracas it is said ih armr cannon used considerable to air dickson i iq the m M cannon jun and two or three other parties were tough andi tumble encounter and judge powers also arrested angus M cannon jun time smith came up an d took P J cannon loathly city hall while marshal ireland was pent for and tooer angus M cannon jr to the penitentiary shortly afterwards hugh cannon went to ahe and M one pdt of those docen adga bedin the melee hugh can icoy aon lp cannon whom ir BO severely be fore the ury it seems als though the resulted from the questions that ladeby mr bickson it is said that a pistol was taken from angus M cannon jr when he was delivered over to the mar there are a great many re porta regarding the affair anait is next to i m possible 1 to ge t at tic details there seems to be a very general impression that at least a portion of the assaulting party were under the influence of bad whisky at the tinie of making the assault P J and hugh cannon were to have a bearing to caybut when i A agus M will be tried has not been 1 determined the whole affair is condemned unsparingly by all classes of the community and Ts certainly one that cannot aa 1 facer to be regretted by all who have the welfare people of 3 altory a hearty i r j CJ wo trust that the examination will throw ame light an d ahal the par ti iwho are the just merits of their acaron acl ron |