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Show Tiik iiOL'.iB comrniMce (iii civil scr vico refuron w.ll report (or rmaruge a bill fixing the ccmpciidiition of United Bu'.ta (lialrir:; tutor nays in lieu of few. Had this Initii the law beloro Homo of our L'Uli didrict iittorneya would not liavo berni o iwiii'HH to multiply caaw, und diflcrtii.i nioiinda (or aciiuriiiK conviction wool I l'"vo been rciiortcd to. liENKd nof.4 not ill way ii tiirivo. For iiiiUuco, on Ark undiifl noro who dcvolop'id a Utq de-;rca o( it has co.no to grief. H'J was a porter in a ttore, and ImJ ft put oposeum, wi.ich the ingeniuud nrt;ro juut beforo K' jinR homo ut night, vA4 in the h;iiil of eluding with coin from h;a Miipliy-er'a Miipliy-er'a ciwU ilrnwur. At heme the 'possum 'pos-sum would surrender the spoil to bti master. Tlio device worked, very Buccodafiilly fur a time, but Iho animal ani-mal getting a bU tking up one even-ing, even-ing, exposed his owner, ami now the black exerctHCs his genius in jail. A SYNOnsw of tho Chr'iBtiancy bill in regard to polygamy will he lound in tliia its wo ol llio LJkuai.d. Tho bill is too "binding" to pam congress, even at tho present time wheu there is a Btrong determination to do something some-thing in tho way of settling Iho Mormon Mor-mon queoliou. It will bo seen tbut the preaident ia authorized to grant amnesty to thoso who have violated tho anti-polygamy law prior to Do comber (Jlu, 1878. Tbia provision, should U bo adopted, will go a good way toward thwarting the dosigoa ol thnso who are preparing to mid upon tho porsona and property ol g)0d many Utah citizens. 'Ihe following United Stated bcu-j alors' terms expire on Ihu 4iu ul March eexl: IL-orga li. Speuror, Atabuma; Stephen W. Dors'-y, Arkua mii; Aaron A. Srgmit, (J.Ii foroia ; Jeronio li. Clmfloe, Ui)'ort.ci; William M. li-irnum, Connecticut; Simon B. Conover, Florida; John B. Qordon, Georgia; Richard J. OIeaby, llliuoie; Daniel W. Voorhoes, Indi .ma; W'il liam B. AHisou, Iowa; John Jam lugalls, Kiiinaa; Toomid 0 Mc-Crcery, Mc-Crcery, Kentucky; JamcB li. IGuiiia, Louisiana; George R. Deuu'i!?, Maryland; Mary-land; Janica ShieliU, Miaaonri: John P. Jones, Nevada; BiiiubrUge Wad leigh, New Hampshire; Roscoo Coukling, New York; Anguatud 8. Morrimou, North Cirohna; Stanley Matthews, Ohio; John II. Mitchell, Oregon; J. DoanM C.ime-ron, C.ime-ron, PeunBylvaoia; John J. Patterson, South Garulina; Justin S Morrill, i Vermont; Timothy 0. Howe, Wiueuu ' ein. Ooly seven ol tho above have been rccleotcJ, ub IoIIowf: Gordon, Voorhoes, Voor-hoes, Allison, Junes, Coukhug, Cim-uron Cim-uron and Morrill twu dtmicrats and J Ave republicans. |