Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-12-15

Robert johnson, implicated with
others, ada. Edward Partridge. Troafa.s.
And tho said Rob. johnson clmos
uBd dniouis tho iIfcU uni luIIry, win
NU, Anu uyf3 us 90 tho nH.uultlug aud
taking and carrl ing tho said Edward
Par ridge into publ. place, lu tuo town
~ Independence and before a |arg0 cone
co1rU OF pHuuiv, Indignantly aud
uuuHlNuly treating him Tho said pltiutf.
aud A. 90 the shaking pulling about gud
throwing him uIou thu ground and g.
tho kicking and striking tuH UII pllluuu
o. great many N,uIuus D. owe, N UH 90 tho
putting on tho body ul Tho HHid plaintiff
n large quantity OF pitch "a Gar, rolling In
Is covering his body with iolthafs, then
turning him loose among large con.
course 90 people, AMI hs iu tho Tpud.uy,
tearing, and damaging the c.u.hot NJ mo
suId plAiuutl Ha is stated ami vet forth in
tbs declaration, the anld plaintiff ought
not To- hnyu or main ain his uinfuUil
action thereof agHluH. him. because he
SAYS. thai thu said plaintiff lust bgiofH
the said time, WHOM Na. Boo tic said dec.
lHTuillu mentioned, a. tho county OF
jackson Ailrosnli, with force aud arms
,Ng. made AN assault upon him tho said
defendant. aud would ihou aud thrro
have boat, bruised, Hnd 90 treated him
dlnloly defended himsulf Hgalupt thrstld
plaintiff, wherefore, hu tho said defendant
did lhou and thor1 defend himself
against the said plaintiff as no lawfully
might, Tor the cause Aforesaid, aud lea w
doing did necessarily aui uuAyUIiably,
litllc, pull aud haul about before a
large conc0ufsC Of people, aud thereby.
then and thore In self defense, did inIIg-
uanuy treat Tho said plainln, hy shaking,
kicking. striking, throwing him upon
the ground aud did then aud thor1 for
tho cause aforesaid, little, reul, tear
and damage tho clothes OF tho said
plaintiff, aud thgro hcng hen aud thofo
upon the Efuaui, whore tho said dpfou-
daul was no compelled, iu solfdHfeuvo ms
Aforesaid, To throw down the body OF the
defendant Ms aforesaid, large quantity
OF TAT, pitch anu feathers. hy means
whereof, tho said plalutiiI became lIlilo
covered aud hesmoArci with tar, bitch
and Tea hurs, ~ stated On tho sali doular-
alton m0ut.Oued, doing no uuuruossary
damage TO the said plainlil on tho uo-
uAalun ~ Aforesaid, Hui Hu The said
defendant says, that 10 any hurt or dam.
Hgu thOu aud there happ to tho said
plaintiff, or hlb wearing apparel, ihO
same was occ4siouod by tho assault 80
made by the said rlniniifi upon hen said
him the said defendant, against tho said
plaintiff, which arc the said supposed
truspasses Ia tho Introductory part Of
his plea mentioned, aud whereof tho
said plaintiff hath complained against
him tho said defendant, and this lao liz
toady to verify; therefore, ho pray-
judgment, u the said plliuAn ought 20
have or maintain his Aforesaid action
thereof against him, N'.
REYNOLDS, HTch, HHriU, Young, HICKS,
ChRgs aud W,ispH,
Attorneys for defendant
Robt Johnson, implicated with o,hors,
ads. Edward Partridge. Tro-pAsz Aud
the said Robert johnson uomos aud de-
fcnds tho force and Injury, whom &C.,
aud says no IL not guilty ~ aid hup.
posed trospassas above laid 60 hi. charge,
or any part thereof, in manner an form,
" tie said plaintiff has complained
against him, aud OF this he puts himself
upon rho country 80,
RsWOih'. mich, HHTdeH lOWN HlcLS,
ChHsg uHd Wilson,
Attorneys for defendant
Aud tho said plaintiff does the llko
llD'is e. H0Di
Attorney for plaintiff
EDWARD SILyENsOS.
SALT LAKE CIIY, Dec. II, 1898.