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Show IS FAVOIl 01' STATKIIOOI). I l'lei for .Ingnanliiilly ou the Port of Hie l.ouriiiiient. l'Mbr Dlttrit A'eirr Vour weekly Ittue of Ittt week contain! con-tain! tome Interfiling matter relating to Utah' adnilnlon at a Htale. At I had to do with Ibe mattirvf polygamy foryeart, bold In tbe Wett aud Latt, woiklng at Wathlngtou fur month! lu the Intereit of the Kdmundi ami-lolygamy ami-lolygamy law (though alwaya opiating opiat-ing the conllttatlon of Church ro erly I tbouKht irrliap a few tinea from me at thlt time might to acceptable accept-able to tbe many readera of your valuable valu-able pap. r. Vour Church havinr, by Ut Pretl-dent, Pretl-dent, foimally detland lta altandon raent of io)ygamy, Itt acce tatite of thu law of the laud ut tupreine lu governing gov-erning tho attt of the clltten even In thlt matter It tuch a complete concct-tlonof concct-tlonof all that wat atked of y ou A H tmtlu tint It liow 1 -innfnea th-, ffnvem ment,notto act ith Jealouty ur hatred, lnt Ired by dlflVrtucet tu religion, but In all ftlrnett accc t the ttatementa uf your Church In good faith, and uivu tbutltlreni of Utah tbe tume o tr-tlllilty tr-tlllilty that other, have. Io do Irn than Ihlt, would It' to act at an Individual, from Individual blat and Individual Interrtt, which would be altogether uuworlhy of thlt gnat nation. I am for law and order but not for humiliation. The -co!o of Utah are Juttna citable of trovernlng thtmtelvetatthoteof other Terrltorlet aud Htatet, and In myoplulon wllliio It If they be allowed the oiortunlty, e-qually at well, If not Wller than aome. Procrattlnttlon In thla matter will not benefit, ne'tber the Inhabitant, of Utah nor anyloly elie, ext e t It be a tew cfllco lioldert. TbnChurcli bav-lug bav-lug acted epetily and decided In ret ltii.etotlledcnttud lualeiiu tliem by l'ongrett,it now re nalut to I e teen whether Coiigr. it will lu return, act wllh tbe magnanimity and iionfldenee worthy of thote whom they rupre.ent. 1 Ulloe they will. Vou may lace my name with tboie wbo favor tho ndmlitlou of Utah at a State note, 'A. H.llirtllKV. Pi I'AUMIH, la , I el. U, lidi. |
