Show ai to 0 o anil and pirl prevent vent the practice of polygamy in tille of ic states and kotlier places and and crtalic acts of assembly of the teri aitor of t ee be it enacted by the senate and andU house ouie of kep reventa tives of the united states stalest of america in congress assembled aAm bed that every ei cr person p erso n having a husband or living who shall marry any other person whether pino geln a teri territory rory of tho the united states or other place over which all 1 adi tile the united states have exclusive jurisdiction shall except the cases specified in the proviso to this section be adjudged ed guildy of bigamy bagain and upon apoll conviction conr lotion thereof shall bo punished b by a rino fine not c exceeding five hundred collais dol lais and by imprisonment fol foi n tenn not exceeding f five years provided nevertheless that this section shall not extend 0 to iny any person by iason ic ason of av any lorm ermar r inar ariaga choso whoso husband of or wiloby wi foby by lucli mii ilage shall have been absent foi rive five successive meing being known ta such person within that time to bo be livings livin gf gr nor to any acison IY by reason of any former formel mari maniago iago aich chich shall have hanc been dissolved by tile the decree crac of a competent coin coill t nor to any person by it alison of any doimer 1 01 liner man iao which N shill sh 41 laivo rive been tin or pronounced void by the llie sentence en tence or decree ot a it competent coll cogut t on the ground 91 auna of the nullity lity of tile the mardago mar Hago contract 2 1 abul Z b i f r t h er enacted c i a t ah that T b t the t h c following anink of of tile the provisional gaj g dv eini of allo of delete Dehe iet t so Called iraln namely I 1 XII an ordinance incorporating tile the church chi I 1 rc yi or acus christ of litter day saints S T jl aLIcd february eight in the year eig eighteen ate n hundred and fifty one and adopted ic eject ed cd andrado and mado valid by tile governor and ana legislative dative C assembly of tile the territory of utah by an 1 act passed lt lassell Ssell nineteen binet cen I 1 in the yeal el eighteen 9 lateen hundred and ma aft five entitled 1 A an n act 11 et in rel to the compilation and revision aion 0 of r tho laws lalys and alid resolutions in force in utah their publication and distribution Rl idall other acts ani and heretofore hereto foie y the said legislative assembly ot ol the ot utah which ablith support port mastain mam tain shield or countenance polygamy be and the same saine hereby ale aie disapproved and annalla d Pro provided tided that this act shall hall be so histed and Conti lied as not to affect or inter felo feio with ith tile tho right of property legally acqui acqua rt ordinance heretofore hereto foie fole mentioned nor with thu right to worship god according acco ding iding to t 0 thu t I 1 le dictates d i elates of COB conscience clelice but only to annul in ill all acts let ind and laws which establish I 1 sta blish main tall protect or countenance nee tho practice of up lyga ci ashel maniago ill mania gc how aver dis guised by legal or acele ecclesiastical solemnities ilien ta ceremonies tioila or other contrivances i C b 3 aid A ld be it further burthe enacted that it shall not be for any cot corporation on ora or association 1 for imlig tell 9 ious or ch charU arit able ablo pui poses to acquire or arld ld real C esmati in any territory odthe united states dul duding ing tho iho existence of tile avi I 1 government of ft a gi 1 I eater value than litty ind dollars and all I 1 leal cal estate required or held by any such stich corporation or association ts contrad to the provi provisions lions of tilis this act 1 C shall bo be forfeited and to t 0 the united kates ta real es provided M ovidea ali that at Cis existing fing I 1 vested ested rights it 11 real estate etaw hall liot lot bu t impaired aired by the pr provisions provi ON asio siona ili of thi this gec section tion ampro A 1 1 r 0 v e d J aliv t f |