Show SARGENT the tribune and ex senator avs oi polygamy the chicago tribune editorially ays ex senator sargent of california has written a remarkable letter to the silt lakein in defense of his amendments to the poland bill for the suppression of polygamy in the territories that bil as passed by the couo gave plural the right to sue lor di dorco and division of the property of the husband and took the franchise from the women of utah who are now benl enl aled to vola after SO days in ho territory without having subscribed to the oath of allegiance or being naturalized sargent caused both these provisions to bo stricken out in the senate the gentile population of utah have had a grudge against him ever bince sargent defends himself by saying that polygamy is a religious ins titu tion and that he has never known to bo against religion but a very obvious answer to aliis argument ig that plural marriage are not a parl cormor religion nad if they ft we it would be a faith founded upon and violation of the lawa of all civilized nilion ba failed to draw the line between regulation ot domestic hy law and an to control the opinions by the sumo means |