Show STATED m ms there is one democrat in the lower house of which is moving out in the right direction and that i RALPH cf madison ha believes that utah ia fit for statehood and thia territory ha a birger population than the three adjoining states wyoming idaho and nevada he then refers to the recommendation of president in his annual maasai mo asai that utah should be kept out of statehood until there waa satisfactory evidence that effective law against polygamy would be made and maintained because as a territory congress Con gresa could p polygamy but as a abate it could not io so and congressman the amendment ta the constitution to bo known as article sixteen of amendments there to polygamy shall never chiat within the united states or any place subject to their jurisdiction concretes Con crees eliell havo power to batca all needful enforcement of ibis article aid for its violation atia arg ned that if this amend is made utah can be safely admitted as a sovereign state it poly daay should again start concesa Con resa would have the power to sup it if this amendment is made un democrats v ill work to aate utah admitted of course it the distrust with which democrats regard the mormon people They rant strings on them ia some dav and we prefer the bittor mode to cotee ault it is well to ob ho weyer that the bate proposed statehood ander ilia same conditi pris as given to athar slates |