Show fetid make no promises thi morning was the time abet for pronouncing sentence in the etT States vs joha W Keddington the defendant having entered a plea of guilty to the charge of unlawful cohabitation with his kivee interpreted by the courts at ten mr was present in atie court room and was called for ward the court eaid mr keddington you are aware I 1 suppose that you haye already pleaded uil unlawful mr keddington yee sir cour tand that thia ia alie fixed sentence mr keddington yea aichs air HS court have you anything further VS mr ton te taa court Is it your intention to obey the laws of your country in the fu ture a keddington I 1 cant tell if can court cant tell whether you can mr keddington no court doat you know whether you will ete aljin the murder somebody J I 1 g x h mr geddio agton copen wont you ehnow intention ie with respect to that mr keddington no 1 court A man that dont know aa to what his intentions intent iona is to steal in the future or murder somebody or violate criminal codes of thie country must not expect to receive any favor from this court you will be sentenced to imprisonment for six months and pa yaino of and costs and eland committed atthe close of the imprisonment until the fine and costs are paid that is all mr keddington then went from the court room to marshal Ir elands office there had been some gloating over the thought on the part of some anti cormons mormons that defendant would renounce a principle of his religion butchi hi siope proved delusive s anade of the mal mr keddington be allowed to call at his home to bid his family farewell as it was on the road to the penitentiary but this was refused 1 on the flimsy pretext of the deputize deput iee being too busy this act Is but another evidence of the many small ways adopted by certain officials to express their malice towards cormons mormons abo are their in gieir religion mr thomas porcher came into court on saturday morning to receive een cence for his breach of the edmunds law he was called up and the court proceeded follows court you are aware mr porcher that you have pleaded guilty to the charge of the crime of unlawful cohabitation and this is the mornine fixed upon for your sentence have you anything further eay mr porcher nothing further to eay but I 1 am much obliged for the extension of time court have you any intention aa to whether you will obey the laws in the future mr porcher I 1 could not state any at present Court Havey ou as to whether glawe n ake tu ture mr porcher no I 1 could not eay at the present anyway I 1 will trust to the future court cant you say whether you will obey the laws in the future mr porcher no sir court dodou intend to steal in the future amri I 1 A court you I 1 should think you are a dangerous man to the corn a man that 1 unable to sy that he ie not likely to steal or to murder ie a bad man I 1 pre aume eume you are better than you profesa to be you come in here with the not to eay anything on rhe subject I 1 think your are a better man than that I 1 think you leave no intention to steal or murder any body r 1 Leupp ose that any of liable to do such thinas sometimes artst aC court you babeno baveno intention on the subject 8 Mr Porcher sir court you whether you will murder or the crime of unlawful cohabitation or polygamy mr cherNo Por ir 5 court well a man who comes in to court to obey thy lawa of his country cant expects much leniency mr Por cherI ona expect any leniency YOU wlllie sentence to a term of aix months imprisonment ana pay a tine of and costa of bland committed after the until the fine and cote are paid mr porcher thank you V mr porcher took up hie tempo 1 in the penitentiary this afternoon making twenty ix mor mori i nione who are now there exclusive of ludvi who refused tr gratify the prying jury of theao prison cre three and tw log their wives deseret joew if |