Show I examination OF HOUSE THE tian washington correspondent of the new york harald herald appears to be keenly on the alert tor items wout dout the oe mormons cormons Mor mons in ip a dispatch which was wai prin plin printed in jast labu evening evenings NEWS bome some work ia Is laid it out for the next grand jary of thib this district the first duties to be presented to the grand jury I 1 says the correspondent is altex aliex an examination pt the endowment hoube house how very curious official people appear to be about the endowment bouscal and how anxious some bomb of them are to strain and stretch the lawso law so as to reach mormon af laira fairs to which the law jaw dobs does not counselor wells was waa enedin ened in the penitentiary beca because u he would not sot gratify the I 1 am pertinent curiosity of a it boast boastful ul attorney nor yield t to 0 the dictum 0 of an arbitrary judge and disclose matters pertaining to that house with which neither the court nor the case before it had ite to do ills bis incarceration did him n no harm but exposed his hia pe rae tutors to the scorn acorn and contempt of reflecting people throughout the country now it appears a new now attempt i Is a to be made in the same direction but what right has the grand jury to make an examination of the endow 6 az ize r zaul io ever in reason rea nones whatever in law inland luries juries inthis district lately haye hav greatly exceeded their legitimate powers and haye have attempted to regulate regul tte and ref ormall reform all ali kinds kidds of bookkeeping book boob keeping to the building of colleges and from sani tani lary jary arrangements and smells to the affairs of courts and counties but the they will have to stop where and we are of the opinion that they will draw the line if it nowhere alseat ihm point which the kerald Herald correspondent intimates they ahll will step over if common bense sense and the limits of the law lam do not restrain them from prying intrusion into places and affairs with which they have no business we have reason tobe to believe that other powers will inter pose to td prevent their going too far ar the iatter latter day saints hav have a pa dently yielded to many encroach ment their rights lights leges borne that which boother no j other people would have en dured without forcible resent resentment merit meril hut aib aih we weli well have bave ave gently liuti on a previous occasion there piero are bounds even to bifelt durance duraDee we do not believe it U would greatly conduce to a it grand J hyman juryman or any other person cial or unon lulal to attempt to force his hla way into tiie house houed dedi dedicated cited and consecrated by the saints far private ce re monies and con fiba fisa would nol not counsel the thousands of determined deop people who would rise ilse in body a to repel such sueo suen an of their rl righta hits lits to hold bold back or tamely timely submit to such an outrage thie the powers of grand juries in dutrh are sharply defined in the laap the following from the thy poland bill shows their extent othi the e grand jury must inquire into the case of every enery perach jam jm cipera prisoner boned within the district ona onn n L criminal charge an and d not indict ei d into the conditi condition bil and manage mannge management munt of the public prisons within the district arid and into the wilful cor rupt bupt misconduct conduct in eface of public officers of every description within the district and they are ard afaf entitled aled to free access at all ail P times to the abd and ta to the examination wit without holit built charke charge of all public records within tau tae district there griere is nothing in the above on which the slightest pretext can be tan made for the intrusion of the tho grand jury in into to a house hoube dedicated to the thi of religious rites and an a we wa do d 0 not believe that an at tempt of that character backed up beany by any kind hind or extent of pretended authority would prove further we are certain that if it such a thing be the intruders would find themselves thease alve rewarded for their pains with the bight eight of the emptiest kind of rf ef mares maros nest if it all 66 ine grand juries that ever made themselves ved ridiculous by ab burd reports 1 were to examine every nook and d corner of the house houge which excites fo lo 10 much curiosity they would come out no wiser than they went in with the exception of bf ibe abe knowledge that they ham had made by hunt huot lug for something that badnock hwd had no ex ia tence but though mormon ismor its is ni marriage Arriage system would neither bein boin the least degree at af actea by a public examination of the enc house hoube for all that it bel bei belongs angs to the church of jebus jesus christ of f latter day saints is 16 not A a public place but ia Is heid held rhod sacred for ceremonial purpose ufa ae and if we know anything odthe ithe ethe determination and ability of the mormon people bal weare we are satisfied that they would stand up as a unit in de defence fenee of df the rights which would be involved in ili auy any such high hin oudeh hs proceeding I 1 as to suggested in fit the dispatch from washing ton qa slow biow wiil will be found a eafe in this connection 2 |