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Show ' i cosi:ns xsu the coiSTiru- I A Tie1?. f -.' The Chicago Lilar-Cccon Uiinf : ffl, "the doctrine enunciated hyChtif 4 iff Juatice Fuller and tiu. thi r Judges " 4 S who disaejiteti trom 'he recent rul- T " iaEoftheirassoclites,is"araUicaIlj ,ji new departure." A!o thai It ! t $M " ' "irep&4erous and revolutionary." -.S'K Tiiis doctrine i, that tl c i-owtr of yfaPtafc Congress ovir the Ttrntorits i re- r R rtneted by the Federal Constitution. SJfR Theifer Ccca gays.thts jroiiotl. eal W F "U "fair,y PXcetds the Dounds of ?j M f" the most nUical btate soverugntj S doctrine.' 4g TlietuM-tamfo of all this i, the fSt&M ltv Ocean, like the salt Lake Tn- 'jjg-jrMg i, claims for Congress i-upre me NK EniitinIimitediwersover theTir- E- WB ntorlw, ami rqit-ts with Morn the ' S9I idea tliat tho national Cou-titutlou ? JMfaul cuts R11- f'SLra iu thii claim of &eS abnohite overtl5uIy. $i trick. This rad cjI llepublican " iSlJ notion inot luM, even b the Ite. tJ"al puulican bjprtme Judges or by S Rjj,! Ieailing Kepuhllratt'ici'Utors. The s'yEi Supreme Court of the United btat- "a ""J f&j& hasaflirnied over and o-ir again tiS . jffi the doctrine that, th'Ugh Locgrts Li RrA lias compkle juridirtion in Terri- ?t torial aQairs, it i i cvttthdefx Iiai- . "UlT'P ,ttJ '"J the national C nttitution. 1" Tor initancc: The FiK Amend. t it ' ruent goiriH the legislati n of , j --' Congrits in the Territories just ,'" lj a niJth a in nfereuce to -i, i the States. In order to suttam tlie 'g'J validity of Uie arte f Congns In jg. regarJ to Dull, the Court has been s V cotllrelled to deriJe tliat they u.rt t "? not uassnl agaiu't "an t-,Ubli-li- t ?-i, n,,-,nt of relUfc'P." Tiie Court had to declare that-ciriaiii things held v .. by the Mormons" jtait of their ' , religion were nut n-ngion, or cKe , " " decide against thofce acts of Congress. Con-gress. All this Miners tint the Court t ' view ed the powrs of Congress over , i t $ Ul Territories as lituitc-J bj the , 1 ' Cons' itution. Tliu Court ln- md u i X"J 'o, everal thnes, In tcrai, and the Opinions delivered iu eases taken ' t 5 "P from Utah on appeal prove ' clearly that the Court mi held. Mihm than that, Cougn-s has, l i. IcgifrUtion, nxbguited this limitation, limita-tion, In extending the provi-tonsof '. i -y the QpiLitiHilioD, and thfi laws of tho . t " i Unltl atateo, so far a then are 1 . appllcaole, over all the Territories. 4. Tata provr-Miu as to Ctah furnis tho " last e tion of the Organic Act. So that, instra-i of Ju-tires Fuller, - ., Field and Lamar enunciating a j " "" "pQrTou and revolutionary . & docUliw,"" it is tin, ltder Ocean and - i ;'. j5l ite radical Republican confrere in . f ULih that lias taken "a new de- ' if uarture'" and talked iuerlle non- -i sen. X th, ''ne dlflerenoe of ojiiuion be- 't '- ttreen th" Reivblicau audDemo- t f'B tratw Justices of the Supreme 41 W Court, was not on the que-tron of gfe. whetlieror not Congrats was lira- M $2? ittdby the Constitution In iUlegi- JHU lition aHVctlng tiie Territory of - t- Utah. Tlien. oo no dLiule be- i Tt? tween theni on that point It was " V in regard to tbe qutttkm whether t'SEEii or not Gongre- had exceedeil its JlSfe ewMthuUonal powers in the in S-SltilP eteuca under ooniWeratlon. This " -T? of ibelfdomoifehes the fallacy en- ' - tertalued by the p-ifvrs named and ') Si takes the ground from under their jjjISHB The nlj-olute sovereignty hercy j laP" Tall ' gahted inigbtj, headwa during jSFJbE thvlast half etntury.andhaaalmot ES'lS'jfe' obliterated republican government I fe in the Territories. Uut it has not 1 yet reached tlie revolutionary po'ut J j a-Bjroed t.y its Chicago and Salt ( Lko ra lb al a Jvocates, acd is not , I "'"dytodosowhilelhls nation re- I ,r" mltnaTtepuLllc |