Show PROPOSED MEMORIAL TO CONGRESS a R TOR FOR A registration R ACT lor I OR UTAH the following lowing in ly by ill ilia 0 TaL BUNE fr for f r public ion sm a to it congress ron rei abing lor for a ael for bitiah territory tiry or of conise it is to hillen hut of in tile roain main we TO think it will ailcy al newer out our need to the nna house of depre nt IT eif of the slated t tei or of america in L I 1 ca A petition from ameri can citizens cit citi iMn inhabitants liali tanta of salt lake aily fly in ill lie territory or of praying in for an art act of Cin grem to male provit non aej afford protection in ill tile the inetter of if anil and othea it in I 1 mait iid city and ami territory conr our pe petitioner iti loyol OR of if file ali of ano t 0 Stale fl submit to conr lej tile consideration ilion of pertain in ill ri upon our 01 righta anil ions in the of our I 1 ind pray roi to fuch EUL II will protect authority anil accord to us the full the except ionti circumstances taneji or of tile urit settlement of utah hy by it a peculiar religious r sect lire arc too much ill of antory to need recapitulation it is III no lost lea notorious notor ioui UR that flint for it a berof ot they were the fole eole of that they formed dormi d a deiv crement own and ignored tile of except of their 0 own n maung making it 1 11 I the 01 e civil 17 ill by tile llie leaders of this see acet t or firtion an baelen bv 17 the agnor kneet and i n bund devotion 01 about four fifths of tile population 0 of f which we I 1 I 1 lie ho minority complain and acain it giovi who et athil sets we lire do arc lire the protection of the th I 1 arm ami lor although thanks to ta the to wisdom of tile the berall government we have here in n an ami 1 a JIVU judiciary what wha ably find nd conscientiously the rune I 1 aini llon of their rc office 1 they lire are well ircel nigh powel against tho iiii ra tion lion and municipal suitor fage and wo find standing in ding our condition condL tion ai american a rinn nonentity entity in th fOlly politic we romi iliin not offing I 1 a rily have no right to lo lind f ault with beve bevc ing int ballif oil voted it I 1 iq tile the gi genius of out our constitution that th tho a ma majority bority phaik govern lint but our Clec tiong here tire bro conducted in a manner winch which lin lan i willage upon nion our political ext tence thi 14 i community junium 11 buado lip of foreigners in it a greater p proportion or lion than any other I 1 in A the untie united states to an and many any ket ct aliens exe exercise i the rights of franchi ran illde ic with unquestioned free freedom hlll so long as 24 they vote tote the fi liek ekel cl nt power wn women en who have no other oilier fight than the ing or kripli e cw I 1 and consequently nac lien ji illegal ami tv e lin omo I 1 man I 1 fiend t the 0 in M e I 1 i I 1 arc allowed to voto by proxy lor fw their I 1 s t husband 4 an and ildren for their bothem mol hori while non ago age or among amon our opponent iq no to pe a our territory 1 ii I lowi tic the mineral wealth of our mount mountains aim ii attracting tr lo and capital banit il front all para arts the capital I 1 pt le f t plowed ly by us ill in in mercantile pur billits i in n this city and in mining opera to in ia amount that by tile ruling class clam from shii increase in our num beri and aal tile browing prominence of our infera ti it may be arric 11 a time cottle ft lien infringement olour of our asat M at pre present ent practiced practised C tided will be productive of bitter I 1 lii irdill 1 I 1 s w hibb not nol unlikely untimely will load lead to riot an annl 1 to prevent fault Tc ic sult aej to to ui ili jit stice anil and the equitable rigl figlik itil or 0 american citizens ten we rray pray you yolk to devie acrie such we luan as sour wisdom may any dictate dic tati 1 anil and for or this ilia cn cal 1 your would anil pray that an act of congress framed providing ast 1st A C lear clear and well de defined finel status on ahi adl tile of our frantl ilso is s bawd aj an obligation oUi galion I 1 in register au all voted a cutain certain of diw time tonny lo 10 any election with it a suitable provision provi ion sinn for officers to condia condi irl ruch registration or 1 cleres of II cl liona to ix he heisen equally from the be ranks balof of ll 11 bolh ill poli or opposing 41 that the general conduct of action 9 ph 01 lc be placed tin ter tile llie conch trot irol odthe of the fedor illi that it fiall lie be tent on oil shuw elklove to inal make 0 a of and the birgl of these provi inns it ii nece necel l ry to put nn an end to llie ilia voting abat as at present the pecan mccond I fanire the exercise of their light to bhore who were en titled to note oti nio third woul I place ilace lot bolh h parties on oil lip an fontini fo otini in matter dialler of rupee euper hamlon I 1 lie im fourth would woul I noire order leRn lily ity and protection in in tile llie conduct I 1 ol 01 1 the aifili would liaa r ovi lice hit to tax betm vr who i mithero hi hitherto therO in 10 this oily and territory tory bave peen I 1 pr or nothing in return lur tile heavy IM impost posed up upon it them tin and 1 who tire utterly at a loo I 1 to enow whit bo become nies of their money we vie anticipate the objection that b AL thi if would be an a inter ference with et avem merit say FV ia inep that tile the condition of utah in i unprecedented anted ce in the lh history of Terri territories torim the mormon niara for rulan they are ire are only loyal to tho ilia united states as inspired by fear and governed matte now how can it he be other ahe very foundation sup find oc then tern are arc but the candying out of ono one idea a 2 theocracy a 3 government iii delit nd or ill an other with abi chii iilo alwy settled tile hie territory with chii iden they once took up arins S aa aira insl the united slates and with 1118 idel idea M present federal f aliett A melq ant hatred tho the more int intense enbe as the 0 T eject ma may be loyal upright anil and il t is with wilh these theo nale rolan we hwe have to con nelld who liu aro aret utterly unscrupulous when their interest or rower power is at and I ho bo can ond and do bring forward their of nf doat devotees who ID are r utterly uneducated in ec american aa p politic lii i di and who like puppets puri peli lire acted uron and MA 10 colket to net its ILI and to our utter abnegation ll it ii ig under llimo then ill eliat I 1 wo pray your bodnar bod nur protection avaiu t anju injustice lice op and nd against IT a t ever is il logil or co nt or yail io lie spirit of it our aern or can i a fit altion anil and we vs asia afif you firt to malo malio imi arla as 10 t 0 tru anilli 1 I and bilco to provide such a remedy for our tica fincers a tonkin your wililam wili lom hiir adri ic ralene and conr petition cra will ever loril citizens cili citi zoni or our country and willing willii ltv of her I 1 lawe law |