Show SHIELDING THE 1118 ATTORNEYS the democratic utah commission evidently to be in accord with tile the sentiment fidentia ent of the people of the territory has baa decided to lot let polygamists pardoned by president register this fail the democratic members and one liberal member offer stron strong excused why they should thus do ri right bt and carry out tile the plain meaning of the law we in fact doubt whether they ever would have q questioned I 1 ned the right to vote of citizens receiving ing amnesty had it not been for the blunder many prominent democratic attorneys made last fall in in publishing 11 that in their opinion amnesty I 1 would not restore the franchise chi ge the democrats on the commission desired evidently to let the attorneys down easily and hence they pretend tc belie believe vF in their published statement that hat there might he some question to the legally of those pardoned registering and voting lie be that as it may the tha commission has done dona the proper thing and its action is id in accord with the tha sentiment of the people of the territory if the commission had ruled differently and said that poly polygamists amista am could nt nat vote vot the matter would have been carried into the courts there fire are two or three thousand enfranchised republican who are determined this fall lo 10 0 o exercise the restored by president s proclamation of agnest amnesty y and if the tha comm commission assion had said paid thuy could not there would have been a legal contesti contest as to the meaning of cf amnesty carried through the con courts arts |