Show IDAHO AND THE how the judiciary there legislate against that people the decision in the case of D F chamberlain vs A woodin in the contest for the office of sheriff of bingham county was given by judge berry at blackfoot idaho on saturday the contest arose upon the question tion as to whether the members of the mormon church who had withdrawn from that organization at roxburg before the last election were or could be legai voters under the test law of idaho judge berry threw out enough votes cast by the cormons mormons who had withdrawn from the church to give chamberlain three majority holding that the cormons mormons had not withdrawn in good faith in th constitutional convention at boise on saturday the committee on suffrage asked to be relieved from considering si the question of woman suffrage and that and prohibition were referred to alie committee of the whole the committee on preamble and bill of rights made its report in which was the following the exercises and enjoyment of religious faith and worship shall bo for ever guaranteed and no person shall ha denied any civil or political privilege or capacity on account of his religious principles but the liberty of conscience hereby secured ahall not be construed to dispense with oaths or affirmations or excuse acts of licentiousness or justify polygamous or other pernicious practices inconsistent with morality or the peace or safety of the state nor to permit any person organization or association to directly or indirectly aid abet counsel or advise any person to commit the crime of bigamy or polygamy or any other crime the suffrage committee haveit is said telegraphed to senators edmunds teller and others as to what effect the embodiment test oath mons from the ballot would have aix oix the acceptance of a constitution by congress the senators are asked to answer aa length by mail |