, 1875-05-13

ANN Eliza, whoso only clain to tlistinc-
sion ID numerical, boing thu nineteenth
affinity Of tho polygamous DR1ouAsI, Ands
TINT it was much easier matter to get mnr-
ricd according to the rites Of the Mormon
Church than to got divorced according to
tho rights Of the law. A few weeks ago ANN
ELIZA wan in clover. Sho hnd found m ap-
prociating friend in Chict-Justico MokEAs,
who, though lo thought there had novor
been any legal marriage between Da1aHAM
md AMI ELIZA, nevertheless awarded her the
handsomo ali,uony Of $500 n month until tho
question could DO finally adiudcatsd. and
also several thousand dollars for counsel
fees. Here was tempting bait for mar-
riagoablo young women and mnneuvering
nnA,n,noa. Tho prospect Of an easy divorce
and $500 month peadente its would &C.
euro BINGHAM, even nt his advanced ago
and With his numerous appcndnges, pick in
tho matrimonial mart Of evory city In tho
Union. But ANN ELIZA haa beon tho victim
Of tho political uncertainty Of otfioc-tenuro,
mud tho envious young women throughout
tho land, anxious to become monlbers Of
BgrouAM's household on the same terms, have
timely warning. Chier-Justieo MoKEAN's
head having fallen into tho basket. Ohiof-
Justice LOWE steps in and inoontinontly
wipes out the $500 month. Ho fails to
estimate tho wrotchodne.s Of being divorced
FROM man so mulch married aa Bn1oHAM at
10 high a figure. Ho is oven inclined to
doubt that ANN EItzA was legally married.
to uan who had eighteon wives all
living at tho time she was taken
into tho fold. uo is Of opinion that,
in case ANN EL1zA was carried off
IL LorEYAcE, cruclly doccisod md perauad-
cd to marry hoary headed old sinner In
slttor ignorance OF eiglteeu living wives, aho
would bo untitled to homo naturalization for
! tho injury thus put npon her. But Chiof-
Justice LOWE il also inclined to think tllat
| this condition o: things should 10 very fully
established botoro Dn1daAM's personal for.
tune be parceled out among lot OF claim,
ants at tho rate OF $500 ,nontL for eaoh oi
them. In point of fact, lle has strong sAs
| picion TINT, as Ann En1zA and Bn1ouA.t iyot
in tho sane city, belonged to tho sernt
church, went 10 tho same sowing-socioty, ant
generally tsained III the sAme company, An.
ELIZA entered upon hos matrimonial vontur.
with her eyeH open. There ia certainly
strong probability that this was tho case,
80, Ann ELIZA IA asking most too much who,
Ghe wants to be married according to Ii
aforrnous and divorced according Ia IL
Gsntlles. Like other people, aho mus
nbIdo by one filth or the other. As s!I
wGa content with Norsnon marriage. sh
,nuat bs content with Mormon divorce
which carrics no alimony with It. It mn.
have beon worth $500 month to liys wit
Bg1oHAH YouHo, but 1t certainly isn't wort
that amount 10 1.-Two away from him. "
have On idea that Ann ELIZA viii mover e.
$500, nor 800 ceata, nor ony othor amoun
on account OF her martial relations wit
DatouAM Youno, aud no ara ignorant Of on
: law or reaaon which would entit1o her ,
compensation on this account. The ou]
: posaibls objection that can ho made to CHS
Justice LowE's Interpretation Is, tl,at An
ELIZA, deprived OF her s5oo \ month. vi
probably return to Tho lact1ro-aeld It
! hard that tho general pnt!lo anould bs mat
t to suffer In thu fearful manner for tho d
= msstio trouhloy Of UzloaAM Youno's nume
oul household.
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o The Graphic ~ vcsy muol, oxsrciAed ov
o thJ Irlghtful 1aouns Of n'nuggling that
n thlnka la going m In the interior ports
o the country. It kaya that tho Custom-Iou