Show io THE BILL il i U i W I 1 SS edmunds latest evolution passes the senate r o oa f ii TA 4 t IW edmunds again puts himself on record senator IM calls defense by western agad to me riE KALB t jan S margari Mor gari again caged attention to the twelfth section which provides for fourteen trustees to administer the property and business affairs and operations of the corporation known as church of jesus christ of latter day saints lie wanted to know what n t were and which bill was silent as to their salaries he demanded an answer roni his fellow members of the judiciary committee edmunds replied that morgan should have an answer morgan saw no authority in con grass to appoint trustees to manage church business lie characterized such trustees as mor mons they would be occupied ne he said in promoting morr monism as interpreted the bill under for alier ia to exercise all the powers granted by r the territorial laws creating the cor I 1 A horation po ration ir JEd munds replied that they had nothing to do with church matters or matters of faith but only with property to see that the church moneys which were enormous were not applied to the of polygamy not one quarter of the cormons mormons Mor mons as edmunds understood had in polygamy teller inquired tf the u church moneys were applied illegally that Is in violation of the charte that church I 1 a replied lie believed they were a teller asked how edmunds answered they r used for the purpose of inducing nd beaurin Be curin immigration that may con tribute to the lusts of those ss bonds a maxey supported the bill hai held that mormonism wa mera i cover for licen tio he thought the judiciary committee had mated with great skill between liis iotis liberty and secular license call said we owed our liberties to freedom of speech and worship W d departing from that ground when we passed euch a bill as that I 1 under consideration tho mormon baa as much right to proclaim hia i faith as the distinguished mah who denies the divinity of chiist alie c i reason ady the mormon church bad lar organization anilia An ilir coxs over the earth and drawn people from misery and poverty and brought them to a land of plenty it wa oo 00 wonder under such circumstance that it had become successful buta these people could now be brought under the influence of the christian Chrit tian religion the of that religion were sufficient to i cormons mormons and would do so more com i 1 plemely and happily th anthe billbe fore the senate could i some amendments were offered byi call and voted down aa the bill was about to be brought wail to a vote its friend seemed determined to press it with out giving its opponents a chance toi s study it lie again tU tua 5 lie commissioners were to have lie did not want to tend fourteen roen out to loot the mormon church he had announced his determination to J wipe this aunch out and leave u nothing of if but anaice and an un ajr holy memory bil it lad acen iya a proposition in tah bill to ate the while the bill kaoi its anal pa saga van wack to fax ali si t duties of the proposed fourteen trus s becs upon the members of the present utah commission but ruled ri out of order he asked edmunds r he laid an objection to lucli amendment to which the senator eliat itu hail y abo bill having been brought to vote was passed yeas 33 naye 7 M follows jeaa allason All lson beck berry Cock nH coke conger cul a lorn Dawes Dolph edmunds 1 kvarta frye georke imarri bon inhales In Halls jackson login i i ell penn palmer jaynet blatt spoon arvan wyck and witson md ns blair call gibson bor hampton morgan and vance 7 hoar vote aiu helwi llie ath only becalm oc tha disfranchising franchising dis women but even with in lt ethew heW would have voted lor the bill had bif vote been for ita adjourned till monday r THAT UTAH jan S the bill as it passed tho senate to dayi is substantially as reported from tho committe and published in thai mor ru ning papera of the only y j bence is an addition of a section tig that the mar 11 riale between jhb fourth degree of consanguinity but not eliat deemed incest and punished nuch v |