The workingman's advocate. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1864-1877, 1871-11-04

nAWAins> cootictea 0t polygamy, 0 fOll0ws:
TAonAs HawkinA. I am rOrry for you very
| sorry. Iou may net think 90 now, but -hslI try
| 70 make ytu think 20 by the mercy which shaIl
show you: rou @ ne from England to this cOun
,ry u r',n sns we s q yosr youth and for many
A. length, however, the-sevii epirit Of polygamy
| TEMPTED ana Possessed you- Thea hsppiqess oe
par,tea .,e; ds l,em youE nGGsenoid ana now
criminal. The law give6 me a large discreion IN
imDrison you. or / might nne you onIy, or ia-
pr con ! might imprisun you 20 year., ana nce
you 81 900. cannot imptison Won less han three
Year,. nor nne you lsas toan $50 II IL right tbst
you should be fLed-Imong her reasons, to hsID
| deffpy the expenses OF enforcing the laws hnl
1 my experience In Utah is such that weset4o hne
| Be paid oa. " hsr funds than years
And has you would 20 nee, aAsoiU elF
/ t.. ssssn Y EHay yhasptrs tsae tpsss
you and Thousands If Others believe that God mas
- Mt the money TO pay ;be fine that God had pr
ven ed the cour; frVm rending you 10 prison that
BY miracle you had been rescued from the au Ino-
ltIes OF the United Ststes. must look 10 1t that
/ nv judgment giVes aid ana comfort to sneh
| mel. must look TO It, and be not 70 severe a.
| to reem vindIctivs and not 30 lieht 10 seem 10
/ tr Ae with juslce. Tbis community ougAt to be
gIn to learn thai GOD does not inerpose 10 rescue
criminals from the consequences Of their crimey
| but on the contrary. He orders the afa re- vi
| this universe that srorer or la'er crime stands
face to lace with jus ice and justice Is master |
Will say here and now that whenever your good
| behavior and the pub ic gooG shall justify me in
cong 70, l Will gladly recommend that YOU B..
| pardoned. III be judgment OF the court l. that
you be nned t5UO and nat vOu BE- imprlson ed
| al hard labor for the term OF three years
Contrary TO all expeditions there was little
or no excitement in th court room. The
attendance was large, but generally all main
tanned proper dtcoInm. Tne United States
Marshal and his deputies we're fully prepared
tor the emergency. NoIce Of an appeal to
the Supreme Court was given by the prison.
er's counsel.
Warrants are out for the arrest OF Brigham
Young ano Joseph A. Young, his son on q
charge Of having OrdeTet the killing Of Rich
ard Yates. The lad ctmguts On a j these mur-
der cases are understood 10 he f0unoed upon
thr testimony OF Bill Hickman, y no was once
| wlat Is termed Dy the Ganules a Danite or
| secret agent OF tle Mormon author ties
Yates visited the Mormon camp during the
| rebellion OF 1887, osteEsbly 10 sell powder,
| tut the Mormuna regarded him as Spy, aud
some weeks afJerWaru arrested him and
placed hlm in the custody Of Hickman, to
be taken 10 Salt LaSe. ID Wells then com
manded the Mormon troops, and Hosea Stout
was Judge advocate. On tue way 10 Salt
Lake Hickman Killed Yates, as he says by
orders rom Brigham YJung aud Joseph A
| Young, and at Ire lLsugation Of Wells and
Stout. Hichman, who Is now confaed in
Camp Douglass, went with tue offictr to
Ecno Canon, and after pointing cut the spot
where he bad buried Yates, assisted in disin. 1.
terring his remains.
LATER Daniel A. Wells, Mayer OF the
city, hosea Stout, formerly Attorney General
Of the ttrntory, and William Belcen, OF Kim
balls Hotel on PaXiey Cauon, were arrested
sn hour since by United States M shal
Patrick, up the indictment Of the grand
jary, charging them with murder. Ton Fitch
| maze an phcatIOn to admit to bail, which
application Will be heard on Monday morning.
The prisoners were placed IL a Carriage and
| taken to Camp Douglass. Slight excitement
| prevailed al tue marsbA's cfhce while the &C.
Cused we're there waiting for a conveyance
some policemen sad ttst they should not 90
| to prison if they old not wish to go, aud one
or two women called cut 10 the officNrs to
take them II they dared, al d they would b yht
| them with vengeance. The officers, how
ever, were firm aud nothing serious happened.
| The alleged crime consists ID toe killing Of
| K chard Y 4tes and man named Buck several
| ears ago.
A warrant was out for the arrest Of Or-oa
| Hyde, one OF tue twelve apostles, upon the
same charge, but he eluded the deputies who
| we're sent 10 arrest hIm. He was pursued To
| the soNshern part Of the territory.
I A man named Bennett rss found murdered
on toe State road, ABOUT eight miles from he
city, this morning, with four bullets in his
body.
SALT LAKE, October 29-auudreds OF neo.
pie, principally Mormous, visited Camp Dou-
glase to-day TO see Mayor Wells and the other
| prisoners. Gen. Morrow gave the visitors
unrestricted access 10 their friends. The ar
rested parties are qusrtered in a comfortable
well furnished cottage, aud seem quite cheer
| iRL A guard OF soldiers march 70 and fIO
| on the outside
| Elder George q. Cannon arrived this MORN
/ Ing from San Franc SEQ, ami preached tn,s
afternoon IN the large tabernacle to an audi
ence numoenng at least 10000. His
i mind has EVIDENTLY undergone q re-
markabie change, for he couuselled his hearers
/ to ais ain from any act OF violence and to
| submit to the law, and said that God would
/ protect them and deliver them from their
prosecutors. The crusade against them, he
said WOnid enlv strengthen and glorify them
in the end. Their Church could not be over
| turned. Their faith was the inspiration OF the
Divine Spirit, and would endure forever.
Elder Pratt was not so conservative. He
did not want any whining judge to e4y ID
him. as he did to Hawkins, . sm sorry for
you" He wanted no sympathy from any
Federal official. He was ready 20 60 to jail
for 20 year,, but no pity for him from sucn
source. He predicted that GOD would totally
overthrow or annihiste the present persecu-
tors of the Mormon people.
NEW YORK October pa special from
Salt Lake City, states that 1t is doubtful
whether Brig ham Young Will return until the
/ HOuOttb ONcIs OCtrkALG hooper las
gone to see President Grant, to endesvor to
effect some compromise by which the United
states authorities slsll be restrained or re
mtvei.
SALT LAKE,, UTAH, October 30.-The Unit
&c States District Court vas occupied the
| whole Of this morning in the argument OF
the motion to admit Daniel II. Wells, one OF
the parties arrested Oh Saturday upon charge
OF murder, to bail. Upon the conclusion OF
tie counsel, Chief Justice dcKean SAD: AL
though before this notion was srgueu l was
well aware that both IN Great Britain aud ia
the United States prisO under Indictment
tor murder is rarely, il ever, admitted to bail,
suil was willing 10 be convinced that II
would be right in this case to disre-
gard an almost universal rule Indeed
l was anxIops to be convinced that il wcu d
be right to do so. Nay, more have soEgh,
TO satisfy myself, by arguments ia relation TO
those OF the learned counsel, that 1t would be
right and proper to say that as tie deiensant
Wells, as Mayor Of this citl and the head OF
the police, and as Camp Douglass, where
prisoners not bsiled are usually kept while
awaiting trial In this court, ID some miles dis
tant from the City Hall and The Mayors resi-
6ence, 1t would therefore be practically i'm
possible for the defendant, while in that camp,
to attend to any OF bis official duties, nor
would he b. held responsible for the quiet
and good order Of the city, will admit the