Show PRAYING FOR AMNESTY A bill BUI introduced in the united states senate in compliance with the earnest and eloquent petition for amnesty issued to president harrison by the authorities of the church of jesus christ of latter day saints a bill ban bas been introduced on this subject in the united states senate by senator paddock it was aa read twice and then referred to the committee on territories the title and contents of this important bill are aa as follows A BILL to amend an act entitled entitle dAri an act to amend section fifty three hundred an and fifty lifty two of the revised statutes odthe united states ia in reference to bigamy and for other par purposes 11 be it enacted by the senile senate and house of representatives of the united afat states of america Ameri cain in congress assembled that hat section six of an act to amend section fifty three hundred and fifty two of the revise statutes of the united states in reference to bigamy and fc for other purposes be amended to read as follows aws SECTION P 0 6 that the president ia is hereby authorized to grant amnesty to such classes of offenders guilty of bigamy polygamy or unlawful nn lawful cohabitation on such conditions and under such limitations as be shall think proper but no such amnesty shall have effect unless the conditions thereof shall be complied with 4 a 0 |