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Show M tO.Miltl.S- AMI lilt JIOUUOXS. H The Homo commlttio on trrrllorlrt B 1 at mude a rep irl on "A. bill to enable HI Ilia i eoeof Utthtoformacomtltutlon HB an I ttate (.overnmuut, and to be ud- B mltted Into the Union on an equal HJj footlig with tho original ttatit." Hie H report wat prtveutel on January 2l:h, M nnd committed to the committee ol the HJ whole House on the ttato of thu Union. HH The bill referred to la the tamo in that M ! Introduced In thuBenate oi Weduit- HH , day latt January Will. B Theapcrtubmltted by Sir. Maniur, H at chalrmau of the Homo commit. m Ue, It n rather elaborato document, HH opening with the nmnetty proclaim. H h lion of l'retldcnt Harrlron, haued on H January 4 h. Next tome tho Church HJ manUeeto of Beptcmbor "i, 16'JJ; thu HJ motion, rdatlng to the manlfetto, j which prevailed at the tuioiollug H October Conleronce; the ofllclnl denial, H i lHk, by Iho Flnt Pretldency, In M, of the auertlom if the Utah Commtatlon regarding polygamoui marrlatoi; the petition of the Church authorities for amntaty, and enjoriementt of(i)ver corThomia nnd Judite Mine thereto; the memorial of the lait telnlatlve attembly, and the rttolutlour, relit. Inglottitehood, paisel by tho Terrl lorlal anl national llipublicin aud Uemoeratlo conveutlont. The oiumltteo ttate thlt they "believe "be-lieve wilhoutdoubtorhttltatloii that the Initiation of lynamy n tauxht by the Moimin Churo'i, wlittherof faith or or praulot, It ii i bi ilu.ly alamntJ out anl vxleriillnited." Teitlmony ol prominent olll llinn lotluri l lnof poratel In In J report, tUowlug tint thrift. luiietly, murallty, tobilety anl virtue are geaertl olitraclerl'tlot of the atormon people. The populttlun, wealth aud retourcie, and educational tyttom of the Tarritiry rtotlve atteii. Hon, and a tyiupilt o( the propoul tnabllnguct It given. In the "aUDimtry an I recmnmnndv datlon" the latter a'a'.lng tint "thuro oan be Irtjt one aeutlmtnt, but one opinion amaiig all Jmt mtudod leglf lloralnCjnretupii (lie ijuei'lnn ol duty, uJ that li to almlt Utili ai a Into Into the I'elaral Union'' '.lie re. lurltiji: "rneMornun Churoh aud Ittalherenti have been aubjectel fir longycartt the tharpoil anJ raoit unkindly irltlclMin; and heretofore all prayrri of the Morm ou people for ttate. Iioj havo been denial. Inatmuch at your onimlt'eo litvn C3me to tho oil-c'uilon oil-c'uilon that tho time for B'.ateho)l for Utah hai at lait arrive!, It li em. noutly proper tint the chtratterlitici of the Morunn ieople thall be made known, not only for Ihe lufor-tnatlun lufor-tnatlun ol Ujiixreta, hut uf the nation. Tnetettatcnientt will be ropinlcd from the pulpit and ttiuatump, nnd around Christian flreil lit. Miuy myriad ol people who heretofotu looked upon the Horn mi miiikjI nu'.li", It I Ulleved, will changi thtlr opinion, aud almlt that ft people (bowing the iharaoterittlct that the Mormon liotiert, are at Ies.it worthy of ttatihood with full alnihtlon to all the rlgliU nt American cltlaenalil'i " Aildu from any comlleratlon of etatohooJ, the lejottof the cammlttee li Interettlng at n rroorJ of tlio Information poaeed by the national leglnlttort regarJIng the worthy iharacterlitlrt of the community com-munity knowu a Morunn, or Il terdayHalnt. |