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Show Siill ihe "P&oblxm." Tho fol lowing press dispatch was received ; 1 yeiterday from New York: I ' At Washington it is thought the polygamy problem will soon be settled by the administration. The delegation j in the interest of Young, in that city, I who came reoeotly irom Utah, are working with less hope to avert the coming storm. President Grant has j recently expressed hia determination to put an enj to the Mormon institution. Al'ter the holidays tho necessary laws will be presented in congress. Humors ot impending changes among hih offi-mla offi-mla in Utah are current. We bclitvo it is not usual in this country to hang a mm without a fair f show of trial, and wo preFumo Prosi- dcnt Grant and coogreds will givo tho " Mormons a reasonable chance of con stitutional law, or the rijiht to have these special enactments so much talked of, (eelcd by tho co-ordinate branch of government, whoEO i province it is to decide on questions ! of constitutional law. Still, wo take i that this telegraph reporter has I seized a scrap from the lettor of some sensational Washington correspondent of a New York paper, who must, as a matter of oourso, know just exactly all President Grant says and all congress con-gress means to do, and has telegraphed it over the country. |