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Show AFFAIRS IS CTAH. The delegate from Utah and the del-eratc-elect, are very much alamed over the intentions or the admiQistra-tioo admiQistra-tioo with regard to aifaird in that sec-iioa. sec-iioa. Bills to prevent and punih po lygamy, and to enforco the United States laws in that Territory, are pending pend-ing before the judiciary committees of both houses, while the President, ii is believed by them, contemplates sending send-ing additional troops there, and piscine Gen. Sheridan in command. Tne new legislation it is proposed to base on a memorial full of. complaints from the j Gentilffl. Ex coogressmao Fitch ap- ' peared before the senate judiciary committee com-mittee tc-day, and charged that this memorial was full of mistatemeota and errors, and purposely mis-represented the conduct and intentions ot the Mormon Mor-mon laws. The friends of the Mormons Mor-mons charge that this suddea renewal of the old warfare is nothing more or less than an attempt to depreciate their property and compel its sale under cover of a pretence to break up die Mormon system. Should this legislation legisla-tion fail to beeome a law, for want of time, this ?e?sioD, it is believed that it is the President's intention to appoint ap-point a Dew judo in Utah, and go ahead and put Brigbam Young on trial. Chicago Times' Washington Special. |
