New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1860-04-28
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I The N. Y. Herald publishes q letter ef asc yifs
| inst fro., saIt lake civ from which yrs ex.rast
is'-, ilosl 'ais ''AhS oiSf i'ot "Siz !" = e1> ses
| the following:
| Ny last weeks correspondence was forwarded
by the ordinary mail the present commsniczt5on
| bflity will pass the old slow arrangement ssme-
| where about Kearney. Lass week we were quiet
and peaceable this week we are again 10 eonmo-
getting rid of good portion Of the scum Of this
population, but Judge Eckels has decreed II other
wise. He has liberated them from the penisen-
tiary and they are at the present writing psrSd-
inc the streets as Indifferent and independent as
ali JTnele Sanldom was under uecuIiar obIieatiou
ID scrape and 40 them honor.
The peopIs are indignant, and 70 the threats Of
How the hubbub may end ia beyond ken az the
present time. The squabbie - dfectly between
the courts, but indirectly the people are the VIC
tins. Their stock and mcyeabie property y ct ne
mercy Of these lawless seoundress and there 10 No
| law so long the Chief Justice OF the Supreme
Court chooses to act as ne now seems resoiTed-
With his encouragement no life nor property NY
| safe.
| In my last weeks communication noticed at
| some length the Probate Court at work, ana ne
determination of It's Grand Jury to deal with that
band of thieves who have done such feurishing
business in this Territory during the last two years.
| ] then expressed hope that Judge Eekels wenld
has just done the contrary, and in the ciurnsiest
i possible manner, and evidently with the intention
Of making his action as sapportable as possible,
and furnished the Mormons with splendid Charge
against the Federal officers n aiding and abettng
His action at the present sirae MIGHT 10 arua;n.r
Il It we're not attended with suck consequences 70
, the community, and likewise to the dseredit of .
Federal onlcer. One Judge tries, condemns and
sends 70 the penitentiary ); another judge issues
writs Of habeas corpus for the they
I appear before him, he casts gisnce ct the miti
mus disputes the jurisdiction Of the Probate Court,
, and consequently ne achcn q ne Legsasturs,
and releases the scoundreis 70 renew taeIr dspse-
dations. This is certainly very interesting! very
much 80! But the farce - notyes over. Inc fT0-
bate Courts and their lures WI, 90 y work aGan
i. in few days and attend to me business OF the
ference, and his honor the Chief Justee, WALL nave
, his hands fall to release and release again and
again.
The Mormons are jublant over the action OF the
Judge, it seals and confirms all they have stated
of him and the present batch Of Federal judges OF
this Territory. Il some Mormon or enemy Of the
Judge has not played Iag0 to rim, It looks very
much like it. more foolish interference . hardly
conceivable. The Mormons now point TO the past
charges-that they would not convex MpTm0ns.
Here say Ihey, we nave done ~ N ts S.sy ~,
in different parts OF the Territory. The : Genales
!. judges ll6erate these same Mormons. u y Wsrc
T only question Of Jurisdiction, the Judges conrse
! is foolish enough; but when to this IS sdded tne
fact that his honor has now frequent intercourse
with that class Of men liberated, fhe charge q Ger
rupt dealings, plotting and base designs to pftpg
. trouble is on every Up acquainted WITH me facts.
+. -. $50 = 49,. sa..:, -. ss.-x - n. -
unnecessary W X so usta LEY spos MHoao y -
was hea, ~ ';tS W. Tth;n ns ~ M h ~,
y ter il disputed Five men were sentenced 70 nc
pententiary for the periods OF s'x, twelve ana
eighteen months. Last Thursday week Judge
raar aan e. r. ,,,rs N a;nr bat II HI
Whether Or not, he was bat few hours IN the cry
OF before heard Of the contemplated MIGRATION Of
s. the prisoners. He stopped ID the city till Monday
morning, DUR, during which ne mad frequent coniabs
d nil elaine sha hanar ~ Amino svis tIe eantle
lie man OF the supreme court. before ieasing eA
ly Monday morning. ne issued ms Wit o. naeeas COX
u , than, hssors Nm fnrthrvifh Il tle nsarskyu
re IN FsirasId and released them With scarcely M
decent forms OF an examination.
At .ne Inursuay ee.ing .hele Mas iuil -, luz ~
ct ACCORDED 10 the conBIega1,on - apeaA. ~ ~.
occasion there WAS very livery tMe. ANU, - W "
tv Methodlsts say, great outponrinS OF the sp,is