Show spongers springer 3 views lell III jul 8 congress inan springer toky to ky day HUB gala expression to some 1 ahia b I 1 it IV 8 on the tha proposed con coir ution for the admission of utah tie na a state the calling of tho the convention coin antion lie ile said him in tact he knew w as a m astery to nott nothing aing about it till lie he rend read in the papers that it was waa in session sessi oi or about to meet lie ile said ho holever hoft eur vever that it if utah should come up to congress nil a constitution ution i asking admission in in bood faith lie he was in favor of uniting ting the question in m a spirit of kindness lie would thin then favor favo r an amendment to the tha constitution 0 of the united states prohibiting polygamy ga in the it if U utah t a h should s h 0 uld bec become oine a state with a I 1 un 1 l a t ne n tf ll 11 lew law a against polygamy 11 the gove government r ament coufol oulu then control conin tas the in matter atter even it if the state refused to enforce her own lavis on oil the subject if the new constitution now proposed is found unsatisfactory i lie he thought con gress gresa ought to pass an all enabling act prescribing tile tha manner of selecting delegates ga es their qualifications and the time an and I 1 place lace of holding the convention congress on colt could then p pass ss on tile tho clenel of the new constitution and the ques question 0 ol of t the a admission of cf utah ns as a state the moral sentiment of tile alie country said he is is set bet against pole polygamy eairly anat and that hat evil must go I 1 havu have p personal rhonal ly advised prominent hormone to accept cc pt the tendency of public senti nien t on this subject and to abolish polygamy themselves and I 1 regard it as aa n happy indication that the tha present movement tor for statehood will prove prova to be tho ana manifestation lin fe of a determination termination tle to fal fall I 1 with that line of policy in the last census year utah 1 lad had about the same sama population its as new mexico c 0 and n d I 1 11 think hink it has enjoyed a more rapid I 1 d growth since tile dainty about rath hind titles in new mexico lias has hindered the growth of population in that territory Tern tor utah is destined to become conevery come very every rich and powerful referring to dakota lie said that territory aitor would woul a havelicek have been licen admitted long a ago g n if f it t had not been for the dimers diversity t of sentiment among tile the people emple fegaly regarding r division unless they lau call agree on oil this question said lie he there is ia no telling when dakota will bo be admitted 11 |