| Show ANTI POLYGAMY AMENDMENT tir the Pr attlee 1 of and nt excluded from gouged washington I 1 leb eb 2 22 1 the id constitutional amendment against admitting ista to congress has I 1 en favorably acted on by the bouse house comm committee attee on election of president and tice lee president the joint resolution for this purpose was introduced by mr capron of rhode island who will make the report tl tle e a title of the resolution olti tion Is as follows proposing amendments to the constitution ution prohibiting polygamy within the united states and all places subject to their jurisdiction and disqualifying polygamists tor for election as aena sena tora or representatives in congress cong resaL the resolution susmita to the legislature lature of the several states an amendment to the sections of the constia 61 eions giring giving the age and other requirements of senators and so that poly polygamy Zamy shall be included as a bar of servia A new dow article of the constitution also Is provided pro vi tied as follows article XVI section 1 polygamy hall shall never exist within the united state states or any place subject to their jurisdiction section 2 congress ali shall ait power power to make all needful laws jews to en f force this article and punish la its violators |
