Show CHAI11MAX TUCICiit It is n mutton of egret that the Tucker bill could not have boon siren this limo in tho House allotted to the constitution amendment prohibiting poljgann Tho liter 1 is all well onough as a national ex presnion of Iho people upon the subject lint practically It will amount to but Iii tloin Utah oven whoa it takes died which cannot bo for number of years It leant ien I if the amendment was In force today it would rcquiro similar len elation to tho Tucker bill to render it ef fcctivc Tho ConHtltntion an it now stands is i amply broad enough to I etu able such legislation as wilt wipe out iioljgimy tutu treason in Utah and ax that Ii the object to he I attained this hpeediebt means Hhouhl have been adopted to effect it There is no evidence that Chairman Tucker rev sponsihlu fur preference being given to the amendment over the bill lie h Is not a member of tho Steering Commit toe and there has never been u word in the press dispatches asuociatcd or special which indicated that ho was given his choice and the strictures upon Ids course upon that mutter by a daily paper hero were based evidently upon partizan con elusion 3 and inferences unsupported by proof Mr Tucker has evinced his sincerity In the Utah matter in a manner which leaves no room for question Ho has labored most earnestly and faithfully to produce a bill which would meet the approval of a majority of tho members of both Houses and at tho same time meet lIe Succeeded and his bill will become a law of thu lam during tho next session r of Congress und It Is certainly not his fault that It lies not been acted UJKIII ere this lie has shown himself the best friend tho Gentiles had in Congress certainly much better than tho = o who unwarrantably Impugn his motives and actions |