n State of Ixdiaka,] ssy Fountain County jThe undersigned were present and witnessed the attack roccntiy made oo the Hon. E. A. Hnonegan by Ezekiel Mc-n Donald, in Brown's bar-room, Covington, 1 the circumstances of which are as follows: Mr. Hnnofigon and McDonald wero both sitting in the aforesaid room; Mr.IIanno-gan had been in conversation with some gentleman in lire room; no conversation or words whatever passed between Mr. Hannegan and McDonald. McDonald got up and approached Mr, Hannegan imper* ceived as wo believe by him [Hannegan] lt;fcat,hisback seized the chair, and violently drew both the chair and Mr. Hannegan backwards upon the floor, and in that position inflicted somo injury upon him, when he wan arrested by a cottple ofgentlemen, (strangers) who were.ip.thB.room, Tills attack was made wilhout ony notice or warning loMr.JIannagan, bs word or0!llerffi8e• ' WM.' sCljENiSok. i‘ ' ‘ VYft5, CARLIN.........Oct;28,1547,‘«l-* *-