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Show :SM00T GEi: :0iiIFORT.c V; OUT OF l "10; HOUSE EXTEMLC QEST wishes GOOO0j0 WASHINGTON, Feb. 28. In t. e Senate today Mr. Burrows submit- ' ted additional protests against the'e ' ulsslon or Reed Smoot as a Senator from Utah. " . ' j r OC"C. . BOISE, Ida Feb. 28. In the IZtj. touayNhe following presented by Moore 'of Idaho county (Dem.), was unaulmou 'y adopted, and the Speaker Instructed to telegraph copies of the same to the ITon. Reed Smoor and the United States Senators from Idaho at Washington: . . ' . r "To the Hon. Reed Smoot, United f: tes Senator-Elect 'from Utah.i Washington. Wash-ington. D. C.:--Greeting The House f Representatives of the State of Idaho extends to you the best wishes of its r.i nbers separately and collectively.. We view with profound regret the ar" ' a against your being seated as a United .States Senator, an office to whkii j j 1 ve been chosen by the Legislature of Utah in the proper exTlBe of its .-v- r- w?rs. We believe that the oppo sition f j'on W: (f yc:r rc "7to.. 1 '--ryti the' rr'.m spirit, Cwii--; ..;jh, . f . . - to..Ui plates violation of section 3, article , o ie C... tutlin of -the .United States, which reads: rellglous test shall ever be required as a qualification to4 any office or publlo trust under the United States.' This letter is forwarded to you In the name of the people of Idaho.". |