Show the mormon question in canada the following is a dispatch from ottawa april bilth the mormon question was ventilated in parlia ment men t last night the house took up the pill bill to amend the criminal 1 I 1 law aw polygamy included in the list of k offenses offe the hon edward blake said aid that the mormon settlers in the canadian north northwest west form a dangeli ous 46 element lement and urged that their abominable practices be suppressed he learned that the mormons cormons who fled from utah to canada left their wives at home and brought young girls with them for companions minister of the I 1 interior dewdney said he was personally Ierson ally assured that the cormons mormons would never be permitted to practice polygamy in canada the mormons cormons then zave gave him satisfactory assurance and recently denied that they were evad evading ing the laws sir john macdonald said I 1 that canada would never allow the northwest to be the scene of poleg amous practices the clause relating to pol gamy was amended raising the penalty from two to five years imprisonment |