Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1859-09-30

,;o, lin one instance compulsory with the
i,,urr2 If men are assas>natcd for daring to
sre the church leaders in civil cases, wha;
would have been the fate Of those who dared,
,t Provo to disclose and bear testimony OF the
h,r,;bl. crimes committed by these church
leaders. had they no; been protected by United
states ,rooas: And yet. Gu'. Cumming and
the Mormon United States District Attorney
wilson boldly asserted. in the face CT the
mos, positive criiencc to the contrary, that
tbor, W., no necessity for the presence OF
tr,ous a, P.ry,. ans; their presence actually did
harpi
Notwithstanding the as,oundia; revelations
&C crime made at Provo. no one was harmed,
for MI were protected, and the Court, though
nowerle>> 10 punish the offenders. disclosed 10
tho world the trlI: condition ri affairs. Here.
,yA,r,. 100 such revelations were anticipated, and
..our coaii cXpec; the leas, probable cause
far difficulty. four human victims are sacrificed
vi.i,ou, the last shadow Of excuse. other than
,h,jr connection with the Court, because, 10y
.l. ,lir;a:iou Of the Administration, 81! pr0,ec'
ten WI removed.
The Federal Judges hayin. recently made
,.,,p,.lai,.:s to the proper department in regard
~ ,i,. official conduct Of Mr.. Wilson. the |. ;.
District .AltNIltN 4'l was NN'' 'N'''
l.,vc here for Washington about the l5;h m
slant. in company with Mr. Hooper. the newly
elected Mormon DELEGATE 10 Congress. i'll order
u Justly himself before the Administration
/, III, absence lie has dcpu,iAcd Hosea Stout,
most bitter Mormon. and the attorney oil the
Mormon Church and OF the DANTE or:anIAa'
ton. to act i'll his place.
Hon. Charles f. Sinclair, Judge oi tins DIS
;r:ct. hy. request Of his associates. Will also
!c:,yc tii> cit dut:n.. this month for Washing
ton, VIA California. 70 represent properly the
condition of the Federal Judiciary here and 10
suggest measures Tor is proper rehe'. al the
hands .. the Administration and Congress.
The .oowin: letter Of res -nat!on Of L. l..
Do!son. l.>l. late |. :. Marshal for the Terri
tory. sent to the President on the l>t o! Au-
.,!,t last. several days before the session oi the
District Court, shows clearly the feeling exist
in: araon. those best acquainted with the al
fairs Of the Territory IN regard To the eiicitiry
If the present. system al .o'cininrnt III tie
Territory
,;Er,r SALT LAAs ''i!Y.
tl,m Tkga!ToEY, Aug. Isl. iej9.,
IL H.. E.,N,ncy. JANE> HrcnANAs,
Fre.a'.th 81 Tie Gntied states.
Sig L hereby tender To- Your cXcci!cncy my
resignation a. United States Marshal for the
T~rriiory ri I; tab, Ia tak" c,lcc; from Ii" 2o;h
"'r'a'.'. ..;... .,..,., :,
~ 'tn"y'''.s LIS ~; 81. ~ ,ny humr
voice wi!i avail, tina, the present policy Of the
Government towards this territory VII "" fatal
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.T''' !? ''.'. ~ ,:a'.;naI .'n,,,.i 81, De-,
.'e PL'','a' '''''. t;'.,.'',,.,',
'''r'i ~, '"','s ''','' ~ .r;J r,r.lor
,'' ''.'>'',' "'' o,ir icrJeJ f. enco,,.
,N'e'..;' ~ ,.e,,'', " F.,r,I troo,,s
'' I,I;a,oI -. ,,. injunction,
c.rr'S. '''' '' ;,",o."J on ,hrm serve, onIy
49," 49, ''S..|,. ~. ,f',rcI';~ the roEr, Of ,r
~, .,'J e .,i, crying lie end. o,
U,r,,'on ,,o:i,,.
rd,r,t nf H.. I'r;,.,, STATES in tie Ter.
a,,l =. ,Jr..,,If,l ,yo,L.
.'"'i r'" ''''> ,W.'i :" Lad ,lo' ,.n,ro-
VI Ju>"'e' ~'e ,s" w. ~, ',,;,
"''u "'Jc>'! VI WV 81" 'tl ;, VI.
design, oil Tie very cFih'iiii'' whom l'ie! >eeH
l. punish. l"apotc'ii 10 protect iHh''chcc' 'hcy
encourage crime.
The Federal ":tiref' OF The Territory. Up
posed and ANNOYED continually hy those "n'Sf
cordial support and cooperation coL!!d a!"'
enable them eNtc''t'y 10 sustain ''e '"s':', u
the positions which ;iry occupy are rs ioFh'>
withou, substance. shadows without reality.
Though willing TO serve the Administration