...Relations consider the expediency of petitioning Congress for such legislation, in addition to the Act of 1862, to prevent and punish the practice of polygamy in the Territories of the United States, as may tend to effectually restrain and suppress that crime. On motion of Mr. Brackett of Boston, —...

...passed an act, chapter cxxvi, expressly designed, as appears from tho title, "to punish and prevent the practice of polygamy in the Territories of the United States, and other places," &c. That act remains the law of the land as to its continuing provisions, which, in the revision of...

...passed an act, chapter cxxvi, expressly designed, as appears from the title, "to punish and prevent the practice of polygamy in the Territories of the United States, and other placeo," &c. That act remains the law of the land as to its continuing provisions, which, in the revision...

...which law has by the Supreme Court of the United States been adjudged constitutional, the practice has been and continues to be tolerated in the Territory,...country is well adapted, is the foremost interest. The number of cattle in the Territory is estimated at 540,000, and of sheep at 375,000. Owing to the lack...

...which law has by the Supreme Court of the United States been adjndged constitutional, the practice has been and continues to be tolerated in the Territory,...country is well adapted, is the foremost interest. The number of cattle in the Territory is estimated at 540,000, and of sheep at 375,000. Owing to the lack...

...which law has by the Supreme Court of the United States been adjudged constitutional, the practice has been and continues to be tolerated in the Territory,...governor reports a steady advance of the Territory iu population and wealth. Grazing, to which the country is well adapted, is the foremost interest....

...its original form, was first adopted July 1, 1862, under the title of "An act to punish and prevent the practice of polygamy in the territories of the United States and other places." Act July 1, 1862, c. 126, 12 Stat. 501. By the Indian appropriation act of March 3, 1885, c. 341, 23...

...attention to an Act of Congress passe<J the first day of July, 1862, entitled "An Act to punish and prevent the practice of polygamy in the Territories of the United ,States, and in other places, and disapproving and annulling certain Acts of the Legislative Assembly of the Territory...

...of the year. No action was had on the application; but Congress passed a law "to punish and prevent the practice of polygamy in the Territories of the United States," and in other places, and disapproving and annulling certain acts of the Legislative Assembly of the Territory...

...States, or the act of July first, eighteen hundred and sixty-two, entitled "An act to punish and prevent the practice of polygamy in the Territories of the United States and other places, and disapproving and annulling certain acts of the legislative assembly of the Territory of Utah",...