Show all ail act to punish avid and pi the tice of polygamy lit in alie territories of t the lie ed statts auld ami kotlier placeit places ani and d ills annulling acts of assembly ofilio teri ten hot y of atall be jt it by fyie me senate and house of re hep cs of me united baates of america in congress assembled person having a husband or wire living i who ho shall marry any other pei poison sor whether in norrid or lingk yin a territory of tin the united states or other place 01 thu the united states 1111 c exclusive jui is diction sli ill except in the cases specified in the iso so to this section be adjudged guil guilty ay of bigamy and upon com conviction cletion thereof shall be punished by it a fine not exceeding live bundled collais dol lais and by for a atcie acim not exceeding rive five years cars provided nevertheless that this section shall not extend to acty by reason of tiny I 1 biago iago whose husband or n wife M by such mar iia naga 6 shall have been absent abent for C five pvc sud successive cs 3 eat vb known to such person within that time to bo living nor to any person b bj y acason of any feinier which I 1 aich shall have been dissel ed by the decroo bf afa a competent court nor to any person bf by iemon reison of any former marriage 1 which sit sh ill luf lia 6 0 been annulled or oid by the cn ot or decree or of a competent court on iba thy ground of the pull cullity ity of the marriage contract I 1 t J 1 2 awl and bakit lq i further enacted that the following ordinance odthe of alie pro binm nt of tile the state slate of 10 elet so called 1 an abb anich ah ich of christ of litter day saints passed eb inary cigrid in the year eighteen Inin bundled died and fitly one hild and adopted nd opted ie eilert ed cd and made valid by the gm governor arnor and legis it the e assembly of tho the teri atory of utah by tin in act passed january nin nineteen etLen in the year eighteen band bundled icil and alli rift anc fl c entitled an et in laution to tho the compilation and revision of f the and resolutions in force in utah territory lhoir publication and distribution ind and all other acts and pat paiton ts of acts heretofore bj the eaid legislate legisla tn 0 18 ij of utah t b 1 which 11 i c ta b I 1 is fi u up 61 poil maintain shield or countenance bol polygamy gatny b cl and j the simo sime hereby jre are disappio disapproved ved and annulled provided Proud ded cd that this act shall bi so limited ana ind conati construed tied as not to affect or antei fure NN uth ith the right OF of property legally le gally 1 le ed d under tile ol 01 denance hot etoral 0 men mentioned nor ilor NN all the I 1 wit light to NN 11 god accordia according to thu the dictates of COM conscience Science 11 but only t to 0 i all acts arid laws NN which luch ex etela blish main lain fail or countenance the practice ol of lols 1 tall dil spit spiritual igual 1 however bow el disguised by leg legal 1 I I 1 or cecle ecclesiastical solemnities sacraments ments c c remon leb consecrations or other jhc 3 ard and be it further enacted that it ahall not bo be lawful til for or any corporation or as L t for or chali charitable table purposes ses to a i enquire or imd mal estate in ei ulilla states stales during the existence of the acl I 1 government of a g greater LUL value tb than an fifty thousand dollars and alla ull all I 1 ical cal estate or held ty by any such co corporation rp oration or a association oc hailon contrary to the pro isio nsf this net let shall bo be forfeited and escheat to the united that existing cx ex isling vested rights it real shall hall liota impaired em paired by akui provisions pio plo visions of this se section action V lubly |