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Show A i ' w " bT TO INVBB1"I0ATE POLVOAMV. Bf analor Uawlln: Intrralnc. Important B " IteaolulTaK tn lbs Renale. K Uashlngtou, She 9 Among the aE bllll and resolution introduced In Ihe Bp senate was one by Rawlins to Inyestl- BB gato polygamy, at follows: B That the coiumlttee on Judiciary It He hereby instructed to inquire Into Hhd B.K report lo Ihe stnalei Kh Urst To what extent polygamy la b1 practiced or polygamous marriage ttsi entered Into In the United Stales, or K In pls-ea over which they have Juris B diction VE Hecond Have polygamlsts, or per B sons reputed lo have more than one V wife been elected to ofllcta by the i eo- 4 pie of Utah, and If ao, has suchtlec- IK tlon been for the purpose of encour- B aging polygamy or In violation ot any Br compact between said stale and the Hj United States K Third Have polygamlts, or per 13 sons reputed to have more than one ' wife, been appointed lo office by the i ' president by and with the advice and ' ccnaent of the senate, or In case 2 where, the loncurrence of the senate I ' not required, nnd If so have etch ap poluliiicnts been made In aid of polyg amy or In violation of the compact between be-tween the Cnlted Stntea and the state of Ltah with tefcrentc lo the subject. I ourtli- U hat If any steps hhottld bo I taken or iiieasurtt t nacted for the pre- I rcnn-iu of polygamy In tho United i Utiilcs and plncea oyer which llicy t have Jurisdiction I rha resolution went to the commit I lee on Jtidlelnry -a |