[DOC] [TLE] PBS - THE WEST - Events from 1870 to 1880 [PAR] 1871, Federal judge James B. McKean, seeking to break the alliance between ... 
the arrest of Brigham Young and other Mormon leaders on charges of polygamy. 
... requires the government to protect Lakota lands from white intruders, federal... [DOC] [TLE] Reynolds v. United States - Wikipedia [PAR] Reynolds v. United States, 98 U.S. (8 Otto.) 145 (1878), was a Supreme Court of 
the United ... Eventually, amid the efforts to indict the LDS leadership for bigamy, 
the First ... promise and arrested George Q. Cannon, LDS Church leaders 
decided that they ... The court considered that if polygamy was allowed, someone 
might... [DOC] [TLE] Mormonism and polygamy - Wikipedia [PAR] Polygamy was taught by leaders of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day 
Saints (LDS ... 3 U.S. federal government actions against polygamy .... In 
September 1871, Young was indicted for adultery due to his plural marriages. ... 
The church was losing control of the territorial government, and many members 
and leaders... [DOC] [TLE] Charles Ora Card - Wikipedia [PAR] Charles Ora Card (November 5, 1839  September 9, 1906) was the founder of 
the town of ... as a fugitive from the "raid", having jumped a train following his 
arrest. Card was the first president of the Alberta Stake of the LDS Church, the 
first stake ... Leavitt, another Mormon fleeing the U.S. federal crackdown on 
polygamy. [DOC] [TLE] Today in History: 2 October 1871: Brigham Young is Arrested and ... [PAR] Mormon leader Brigham Young is arrested and charged with "lascivious 
cohabitation. ... earth, and whenever or wherever I may find the Local or Federal 
laws obstructing or interfering therewith, ... The one government arrests the other 
in the person of its chief, and arraigns it at his bar. ... Mormon Polygamy: By the 
Numbers... [DOC] [TLE] History - Polygamy: The Mormon Enigma [PAR] In 1899, after Mormon Church leader Brigham H. Roberts was elected to 
Congress as the Representative ..... Judge McKean, who was the appointed 
federal judge in Utah Territory, was "rabidly anti-Mormon and ... The one 
government arrests the other in the person of its chief, and arraigns it at his bar. 
..... 18 October 1871. [DOC] [TLE] Federal Hell Hounds - DigitalCommons@UM Carey Law [PAR] 1870, four years before his arrest and trial for bigamy and midway ... izing 
Mormon polygamy, and in an unprecedented display of federal .... President 
Grant's 1871 address to Congress echoed a .... federal government was deeply 
concerned with the Mormon Church's ... Mormon Church leaders described him 
as trust-. [DOC] [TLE] Brigham Young - Leader of the Mormon Church - Legends of America [PAR] Leader of the Mormon movement to Utah, president of the church from 1847 to ... 
only Mormons to become government officials, President Buchanan decided to ... 
and in 1871, Young was tried under an 1862 federal law that prohibited 
polygamy ... The other leaders arrested were jailed at Fort Douglas, but Young 
was held... [DOC] [TLE] The Mormon Underground Fights Back - Reason.com [PAR] Jan 1, 1987 ... But throughout the West, Mormon polygamists, tax rebels, and. ... Brigham young, 
the Mormon leader who had brought his followers westward, ... In 1871 he was 
arrested for "lascivious cohabitation" and brought before ... By 1896, the federal 
government had returned the church property confiscated earlier. [DOC] [TLE] Timeline 1871-1874 - Timelines of History [PAR] 1871 Oct 2, Mormon leader Brigham Young, 70, was arrested for polygamy. He 
was .... 1871 The US federal government created the Life-Saving Service (LSS). [DOC] [TLE] Sold - Ulysses S. Grant Believed the Success of the Union ... [PAR] The beliefs and practices of the Mormons, polygamy in particular, had long ... the 
seemingly minor point of whether local or Federal officials should be used to 
enforce ... Woods wrote to Grant, telling of Young's arrest, his having U.S. troops 
nearby, and ... Washington, November 6, 1871 (the same day Babcock wrote to

Question: In 1871 the federal government arrested this Mormon leader for polygamy
Answer: Brigham Young