Show PASSED THE SENATE L The passage of the new Edmunds bill by the Senate was announced in Saturdays Issue THE HERALD the affirmative vote being 38r to 7 in then the-n only a little more than half of the Senate voting We doubt if any intelligent person in Utah bas for a moment mo-ment doubted that the Senate would pass the bilL The majority of that body have surrendered into the hands of Edmunds absolute and unquestioned I I control o = antiMormon legislationand they will do as he directs without asking whether his propositions are I right or outrageously wrong Little Lit-tle or nothing was said in favor fa-vor of the bill during its passage no one feeling that it was necessary to explain or urge it the majority knotting knott-ing thatit would go through whatever might be said in opposition The ttact that Edmunds was its author and asked its passage was sufficient to insure its success We doubt ifthalf the Senators who voted Ion life bilk ever took the trouble to read it through and question if half a dozen of them could toc define de-fine even its chief provisionslf Edmunds were to present a bill in regard to Utah and the few Senators inthe minority min-ority who have not theheartto consent i ouftages in legislation would tp outrages n legisl woulc remain re-main silent the measure would be passed without reading though it inn ferred upofr the Marshal authority to execute without legal process every Mormon suspected of being a JSblygainist 1 tf jvfc R The bilLwasxecentlypublisKed in full I jg THE HEEALD aMf our readers are therefore familiar with its harsh and wicked provisions THE HERLD cannot Iehe ethe measnrejwi116ecohla It is too infamous in its roVlSions too outrageous in its proposed operation to ev f receive the sanction and approval of tbemajority o jaouseofRepre i leplatives jj J o J J I |