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A General Strike in the Cumberland
Coal Region.
CONSERVATION AMONG THE CANA,

CONSERVATION AMONG THE CANAL MEN.
The miners OF the Cumberland coal region, 2,S0C
In number, left the mines yesterday. In several
mines the men refused to work, but In the major
lty full day was made. The reply Of the Knights
OF Labor to the coal companies is not yet COM
vanla and Georges Creek railroads, with the ex-
throwing 200 men out OF employment A special
to the Baltimore sun from Frostburg says: Tn
TO within a few days the miners of this region
have had but little faith in the Clearfled miners
Joining them In the issue, but 1t is said by those
In position to know that there had been reaction
OF feeling, and the opinion is expressed that the
cumberland miners will be out but short time
before there will be general cessation OF work fn
the sort coal regions OF Pennsylvania and West
virginia 1t can be stated On good authority that
the companies are determined not to put their
mines to work under any compromise other than
on cents per ton and complete surrender OF all
authority now being exercised over their property
Dy the knights of Labor. They admit and appre-
clate the fact that OF their total number of EN-
pioyes they have 80 per cent of really intelligent
ana reliable men, whom they are reluctant TO part
with. and they will give that body every Oppor-
tunity to control the minority, and should they
iall to do SO within a reasonable time, 1t will not
De surprise to see change OF population.
About eighty canal boats are lying at Cumber-
land loaded with coal, and the closing OF the
mines has created considerable CONSERVATION
among the boatmen. The people OF this region,
including the miners, have been laying In extra
supplies OF coal the past three days in anticipation
OF the strike.
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DIR. LAMsoN CONVICTED AND SENTENCED-Dr
Lamson was convicted in London yesterday OF the
murder OF his brotherfn-law. Several of the Jury
men were crying when they re-entered the court
room room, and others OF them were CHASTITY pale
clasped his hand together and seemed for a mo-
ment IN despair; but he quickly recovered his
and with eyes uplifted slowly and deliberately
said; 81 protest my innocence before God" When
Mr. Justice Hawking had concluded passing the
death sentence DR.. LamSOn, half throwing himself
back into the arms Of the wardens, was almost
n1ted from the dock. He was removed last night
TO the Wadsworth jail, where he will remain until
the day OF execution.
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LOCAL MENTION.



OYTfCE o. TIE CBIEF SIGNAL OFYICKR,
WARRINGTON. DC. March IS, 1882. 3 80 am. {
For the middle Atlantic states, hight snow and
rain, followed by clearing, slightly warmer
weather, winds shifting to southeast and SOUTH
west, and falling barometer.
Special Weather Bulletin.
TO CLEAR OFF WARNER By TOMORROW.
The chief signal Ofilcer Of the army furnishes
the following special bulletin to the press
The barometer is highest in New York and
lowest on the Pacific coast A storm OF slight
energy developed In the upper Missouri valley
during Tuesday, and moved slowly TO the southern
portion OF Lake Michigan, where 10 is now central
Snow has prevailed In the lake region, Minnesota
and the upper Missouri valley. Virginia and Penn
sylvania, and local rains, with partly cloudy
weather. are reported from the Ohio valley, Mis-
souri,, Arkansas, Texas, Tennessee and Georgia
Clear weather continues in New England, with
colder Iortherly winds The temperature has
risen about 100 in the southern states, the Ohio
valley and the Lake region, with east to south
winds Northwest winds are reported from
the upper Mississippi and Missouri valleys.
The following temperatures were reported yester-
day afternoon: Norfolk, $50: Charleston, $50;
Savannah, 600; Jacksonville, $50: Galveston, 7ao:
Ban Antonio, $50; Los Angeles, 60 The
Indications are that warmer, fair weather will
prevail in the middle and south Atlantic states
Thursday.
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FORDs OPERA HoUsB.--"One Hundred Wives" is
drawing good houses at Ford's The play is
warmly praised
NATIONAL THEATER--That Mr.. Raymond is one
OF the most popular actors that visit this city is
shown by the size Of the audiences at the National
this week. The play, "Fresh," keeps the audience
In continual merriment during the whole of the
performance, and the company is an especially
good one, each part being well sustained.
AT THE CAPITAL THEATER good variety per-
Torrance is given nightly.
GRAND CONCERT will be given this evening at
the E-street Baptist church, In which many OF our
best known amateurs will take part
Mr.. JOHN ALBEE will deliver parlOr lecture on
"Chaucer" this evening, at Mrs. ID. B. Stockhams,
945 K street northwest
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The Public School Trustees,

Inc PUBIC SC0O0l TTUOtG00s
MOVEMENT TOWARDS GETTING A DEFICIENCY
.ppnopRI. -1ov-,,v, op,.o,v re, .o,w ~,
-. - oN.ooHl oAe. AaAN BE
ON GOOD FRIDAY AND RASTER MONDAY.
regular meefsnp NJ tho hr,ar, a, ruhNc schoo,e
vas hehd ,e,t go. ~. ~1a.,n,r 1910
40. o'eo"s' NJ M"'eno"s Pioe'oine'
ana MI. =. b. Rheem, secretary.
The abstract Of reports for February was pre-
sented showing the usrssDer of pupils enrolled ia
be q 2e7: teachers errn,ovad las. cases ., corno
"a, run,shn,ont s,.r, go, 20 "a wv Nv
Ia! punishment, "a; pupils dismissed, IL
Applications from the following for teachers po-
s1tionS were referred: Cora Suckney, LOttie E.
Smltn, W. :. ScroggS, Josephine Havenner and
WIN. =: wade.
Dugan, and Wilson A. Sawyer filed applications,
when were referred.
E 0m the 81
a.tona nnMcaUonal ASOclation, 10 De heid Wed
m1ttes he annnintA ~ esssst him ns raonant
was granted and Nessrs Loyetoy. Lambert. Dodge.
Lloyd, Curtis, Farley, and Brooks were appointed.
,or ths S 1t was nominated as teacher
Per Lee deceaseG a,d Garrta svnha% , ,,ics
Lee, sixth division.
THE EXHAUSTED SCHOOL FUNDS.
Mr.. Middleton An ,orort,n, oud,toa hin.
ornnr,t,.-. " n, III Iepo,"ns ouui'eu oiiis
amounting 10 $',635, SAID that tnere was staring
them In the face the report Of the auditor showing
that the funds were an drawn. or about drawn.
Most OF these bills were payable from the conting-
ent fund, in which there was but balance of $50:
a Snecial COMMITTEE T,r ip,Gh tho NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
Immediately report TO congress the condition OF
the contingent FUND having current claims against
it amounting to uua rjS OF 81 500 and to represent
that deficiency ofH1OOOO ia absolutely needed to
allow the schools to he fully eOuinned for the re-
mainder OF the schoastic wear: also that attention
be called to the accnunt for "comnensati0n Of em-
piOyees public schools "a the mind OF ain nm for
account of Increased nav md additional teachers
is entirely exhausted and a SIM NJ q mn 10 re
uutred at once to hermit the Continued emnlnvment
or the present force with whom contracfS for the
current wear have h&en made AVA WV
Mr. Brooks moved q nreamh,e Tn tho forerotnp
setting forth that tne committee had smhmittssd
the inadenmacW ne The onnrnnr,otion " ~ th I
committee ON appropriations and were informed
SnaI congress would be in session In time to con-
This Any any aencency IN tne appropriation, etc.
sented by Mr MiddleT1n ''No' "A'n 'A'o p"pei pi0
cno
Hnh"ohf . ChiLD AuAiN.
maJorlty OF the committee on rules (MeSSrS
Farley, LOvejoy and Matthew's made a report on
the application NJ T " rracorv for admission for
his child totha p.onontt 80, ,,,,s,n .s,-asa
to the request On the same rrounas as n dhe
V1ous application in November last.
Mr.. Smith. AS a minority of the committee snh-
mitted a minority renori- recommendinr the ad-
mission or the child wv - Ao~'A0AA'e Wiz "o-
The minority renOrt was rejected yeas Messrs
Pope. Smith and Wikerson. navs "a The ma Tor.
tty report was adopted. the vote being the re-
verse 6f tho nran,nuS vota Thoso Sott 2 w 49,
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DIED.
short Sa1f ID March H. after
a SnSr year Of her
her s15 soas
pers please copy.I
.CooLBAUGH. On March Is. 1882, at the residence
norhwes LYDIA R HGnkSE 5gi 5tGfs
aged seventy five years:
dence Thursdsy. at ocoek m. ne' fes'
, COX On March IA, 1882, at his fathers residence
CAPT THos. cox Of Mobiis xaSa@a f formerly Of
Funeral will take place from Carroll Hall, street.
between 9th and 10th northwest. on Thursday March
dence of her parents. 1923 street at o'clock a. m ,
tAusA youngest child of Charles w. and BERTHE God
Weep not Tor little Laura,
sb Her sr gsate spirit spirit has hi. ae 3D..
Among the silent dead.
Weep not tear Of SORROW
Upon her silent tomb,
We havein Heaven TO bloom.
Funeral will take place from the Presbyterian church.
at o. lock Friends Of the family invited to at
tend Fredericksburg papers please copy.l
fSG5f sss H thrn
.. Of the aM ns to attend the
instant, at 8 O'Clock pm.
eaoeS 99 EFEsfy Mssea sass s 5.
T. and Aga g. Haney. aged eleven years. three months
isi4 sh street northwest Thursday
March 10TH at 80 o'clock p. Friends are invited
1nterment at Oak Hill cemetery.
STRAIT. On Monday. March Is, 1882 at {: 10 D. m.
MARY A. STRAIT. dest daughter of William D.
Crampeey, in the thirty fourth year of her age.
Funeral will take place from her parents residence
No. 1912 street northwest on Thursday, March 10th
at o'clock ~ Relatives and friends are respect.
fully invited.
WILLIS. On Tuesday, March IA, 1882, at $50
O'Clock am. ANNIE e. WILLIS. aged eighty years
and eight months.
Funsra! will take place on Thursday, at O'Clock,
Her remains will be inferred in Baptist Cemetery
fredericksburg papers pie 1ee copy.]
Obituary.
The sad intelligence of the death Of our esteemed
friend Mrs. Mary A. Strait reached this morning
In the MONDAY OF life surrounded by loving relatives
and kind and devo ted friends in the midst of life Of
joyous home Of which she the light and happiness
has been darkened by the fell destroyer For the aged
parents who have lost loving and dutful daughter
the comfort Of their declining yeera the faithful
sister, who watched by her 30 devotedly feel the
deepest sympathy but heart yearns over the one
upon whom this blow falls heaviest-the motherless
child Thus bereft in her tender years that mothers
earnestly pray that He nsy fold her in His everlasting
trouble. The aniabity of character and many
virtues Of our departed friend ndeliby written
upon the hearts Of those who knew her best and the
influence Of her life will be felt by the many friends
to whom abe bad endeared herself by these rare
qualities. RI HER FRIEND.
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Amusements Tonight.

YoRD'S OPERA HOUsE.-"One Hundred Wives u
NATIONAL TBEATER-John It. Raymond.
CAPITAL THEATER-Vartety entertainment
L STREET BAPTIST CHURCH--Vocal and 1nstru-
mental concert
Mr. John Albee
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CAPT. DAVIS MURDER--A Nashville, Tenn, dis
patch says: No further particulars OF the asSassl-
nation OF Capt JAS M. Davis. His remains were
taken from McMinnville to Fayetteville for inter-
ment 1t is believed that there sufficient clews
to get On the aSSaSS1nS trail 1t is estimated that
within the past eleven years Davis has broken up
nearly one thousand Illicit diStillereS in Tennessee
southern Kentucky and north Georgia, and arrested
about three thousand five hundred persons
Henry Leon, Chinaman, who has been resi-
dent OF this country for over seven years. was yes
terday naturaliZed in Philadelphia
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FUssEILs Ice Cream and Charlotte Russo
EASTER CARDs.-J. Jay Gould, 42l 9Th street.

ELEGANT SPRING DRESSES made and goods furn-
1shed, at NINE. WashtDgtOn's for $50. Call and eX-
anime goods and give an order for the handSOmeSt
dress for the money in the country.
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LATEST STYLES OUT.-Mme. Washington has Just
returned from New York with the latest styles for
dresses and mantei Also, fun line of rich dress
trimmings at the lowest prices and to suit all GUS
toners.
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Special Weather Bulletin.
TO CHAR orY wARNrp nv m noppov

Go TO the New Photo Co.. Pennsylvania avenue,
near 9Th street. for the best s. dozen cabinet pho
tOgraphs ia the city.
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THE STRIKING LABORERs at the Union Rolling
Mills, In Chicago are negotiating with the COM
pany for a compromise under which they will re-
turn to work. A consolidation OF all the trades
unions IN chicago into one general organization is
being effected. The status OF the strike OF rail
road iaborers at Omaha has not changed since
Monday The non-sirikers continue working, with
the troops guarding them.
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Down With the Sparrovvs.

TO The Editor Of the EVENING STAR.
was greatly pleased with the editorial in your
issue OF the 18th instant In regard to the 'useless
and pestilent little sparrow, and trust that other
papers VIII DO US Ike service in calling public at
tention TO this nuisance. The entire city swarrns
with these birds; and every housekeeper can bear
testimony TO the fact that more damage Is done to
c0rntce, window shutters poTches and door steps
by their filthy stains than from all other causes
combined Their Introduction here was Intended
as an additional charm 10 our e.ut!ful parks but
We have been sadly disappointed in them. Down
with the spaT0ws! CONSTANT READER
NAaiIA6E LICENSES have been issued TO Richard
g. Lyme and Maggie E Lewis, both OF Henrico
county, Va; James T. Reeves and Sarah Miller;
Washington Jackson and Alice Burke, both OF Pc
tOmac CITY, p. w. county, Va; John Thomas
Bryan and Frances Cook.
h TIE CRIMINAL CoURf to-day, Judge wy,ie, a
noile pres issued in each OF the following cases:
James A. Green & Co, unlicensed bar and James
Hanrahan, inAecent exposure. two cases Nathan
A. Poole snf Joseph II. Brooke, obstrueting foot
way. were found guilty. Barley Curran, cruelty
- animals; recoGn;zAnce forieiteda
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Uspatch rom Pahama says that the reports of
the oSaster caused by an earthquake at Costa Rica
have been greatly exaggerated.
Evan r. Jones, messenger in the employ Of the
Baltlmore and Ohio railroad, was killed at Wheel
prop Of Q coal chute as he was leaning out al the
car door while the train was q MOTION
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CITY ITEMS.
A Memorable So. vaIeneiwe,v NV

rn UsinG Dr. Bulls Cough Syrup.
YOU are employing the very best remedy for Coda
Price s cts ~
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s'AIderpey Dairy Wagons.o
Fresh Attorney Butter Churned every morning
Also, cottage cheese, buttermilk and sweet milk,
o.. per qt Cream. l5c pint
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MARRIED,

WAGNER-MANEING. March 18th, 1899, by Rev.
pr. Addison. Trinity church, WIN. a. WAGNER, OF
Washington, D. c., to Miss BERTHA A. MANNING,
OF Salem, Mass. daughter Of Major c. II. Manning
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FRESH VACCINE at Simms' drug store.

nv SPRING STOCK OF CLOTHING is now complete.
Call and examine. George Spransy MAY build
ing, 507 nth street northwest.
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LADIES' JEwELRY-Hot spring crysta ais, golt
Prigg'l
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GEO B. WILSON Will be glad to see his friends at
Likes, Rerwanger Co. g, the one price clOthierS,
016 9TH st g. EATzENsTEIN Manager
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A claim OF s., 600 has been filed against Nu-
gent & Co., OF Newark Nj. by Mr.. Freifnghuy-
| sen, receiver OF the broken Mechanics National
Bank.
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THE following will be sold for to morrow at NJ
AugensteinS, SIT It'll street northwest: 5-bOttle
revolving silver plated castor, &C; decorated tea
sets, ~ pieces, $3.50; large size cake boxes, &c.
ma1oilea, 1arf1neres and plate, 33c. and a. en-
graved goblets, 47c. dOz London goblets, 24c. u
doz gal crystal water pitchers. 23c. gal ,S9c
decorated cup, saucer and plate, BIC: fruit bowls
on stand, 49,; doZ- footed fruit SaucerS, 14c :;
ffne Chanois skins, 1ao; celebrated porcelain.
lined saucepans, pit, &C.. Of 10c. covered sugar
bowls, &C.; picture frames, easleS, toilets, mats
rubber comOS and sheet music, sc. piece Great
reduction in all kinds Of decorated china; baby
carriages and trunks.
WONDERFUL variety pictures ]. JAW Goulds. 4a1 9th
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Mr. DANIEL o. c. CALLAHAN, attorney for the
holder OF lien certificates issued against the Ma
sonic Temple, corner OF 9th and Streets has pre-
6ented them TO the special assessment division
and DENIAL ded payment These certificates were
Issued for the payment OF assessment made in
ten per cent from that date.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-03-15

Pm DADDY-FineSt set card ever issued. 9th
Etreet wing Washington Market c. T. CREAHEN.
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200 INV designs fancy chrome and advertising
cards printed at from 81 to Sc per 000-5 cts per
set, for Is cents. Fine menu, dinner cards and
dancing programs. MAX COHEN, 6l3 9TH st.
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PROMISED 10 MARRY EIGHT WoMEN.-James
Martin, who was employed to attend to the boilers
in the Strathmore hats, at 52d street and Broad
way, on February ed left the city, taking with
him tewelry and wearing apparel valued at several
hundred dollars belonging to the occupants OF the
mats. During his absence inquiry was made for
promised to marry. Detective Riley found Martin
at Auburn. He confessed that some of the jewelry
was In the possession OF Mary Cahill, at Syracuse
She, too, was arrested.-N Y. Sun
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LECTURES.
DARLOR LECTURES.

DARLOR LECTURES.
MR.. JOHN ALBEE
win read four lectures ID ChauceF e and b Anglo
Saxon and Kettle constitutions to English language and
literature, and a. Faded Metaphors, in Pariors Of
Mrs. d. b. Stockhar,, 94s street north west tho
EVENINGS OF MARCH Is. u. "a AND Is.
q 9 O'Clock. Couxss tcketA -; for eala q BRAD.
ADAMS M. IL 1A&11-Sss
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The Card-Be9gin9 Nuisa nee.

considerable number OF young people seem to
have engaged In the enterprise OF collecting bust
ness cards As proof Of their success we note that
such collections are offered for SALE In the view
OF parents this new diversion may no doubt ap-
pear laudable- By tndustriously appealing for
cards from door 10 door and store TO store the
youth certainly may acquire one accomplish
ment-th2t OF begging Such O beginning well
followed, Will In time impart TO the boy the neces-
eary cheek To become ere long an unbiushing Dor
rover OF cigars and postage stamps, and even of
money. II really amounts TO practising first les
sons In mendicaDry. To merchants this begging
Is becoming an intOlerabae bore. tits mistake to
Imagine that they deem the circulation their cards
may mus obtain as fair compe nsation for the
nuisance The appeal for q card is usually re-
sponded TO for the purpose OF being rid OF the sup
plant and at the same time TO maintain the repl-
tation OF the nIm thus approached for uniform
courtesy toward all customers. To the already
sufficiently overworked clerks this begging is a
burden, the more int0lerable since IL IS most an
moving on the busiest Day OF the week, that Is on
saturday. Several thousands Of children. md not
eniy children properly 60 called, but boys old
enough To be taught better manners land girls of
an age when motieSty should be deemed OF more
v-iue TO tieIn than all else, seem to be turned
oss 10 swarm me business streets, IN the terror Of
BbopkeeperS and their employees This brings an
1ncacuiable Increase of duty with no correspond
Ing compensation whatever, either To master or
nan, but ON the contrary is perple king TO both
And In some cases the veXatiOus problem arises
how 70 meet this prottless custom and how 10
eVade II so that legitimate business be not Irus-
trated. No aHuSlOn Is here made to the cost of
the cards Are parents willing that their children
should thus impose On good nature7
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Forty Years Experience Of an Old Nurse.
Mrs Winsows Soothing Syrup is the prescription
OF one OF the best female physicians and nurses In
the United StatcS, and has been used for forty
years with never-faling success by millions OF
mothers for their children. IL relieves the child
from pain, cures dySentery and diarrhpa, gripping
IN the bowels and wird collie. by giving health
to the child ii rests the mother. Price IS cents q
bott-e m,w,s
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| The advisory commission on railroad freight COM
m enced its session in Philadelphia yesterday and
heard some strong arguments In favor Of difIeren-
| tial rates.
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KILLED IN SELF-DEFENCR.-TheG Galveston Meas
Dallas special says: "A difficulty occurred in the
county courtroom between Judge j. NJ Thurmond.
ex-mayor and prominent attorney. and another
lawyer, Robert Cowart, in which Thurmond ad-
vanced upon COWart with revolver in one hand
and heavy gold-headed cane in the other, when
Cowart drawing revolver, sent bullet crushing
through Thurmond's brain. Thurmond has always
ed from the Office of mayor by the city council in
1880. He was IS years OF age. Cowart surrendered
himself to the sheriff. The killing was entirely in
Self-defence
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-03-15

BfsiIO auO NerVes
Wells Health Renewtr, greatest remedy on
earth Tor impotence, leanness sexual debility. &C.
81, at druggists. Depot, $50 Penn. ave
Aliens Brain Feed il the Most Reliable
tonic Tor the brain ana generdtiVe organs IL POSI-
lively cures nervous debility, loss or memory and
all seminal and sexual weakness All druggists.
81 bottle; six lor IS. Stott Cromwell, $50 Pa.
ave. NV.
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Passage of the Anti-Polygamy Bill.


ITS PROvIsIONs-THE VOTE THE HOUSE.
The House yesterday afternoon, by vote OF 1879
to 42, passed the Senate's poygamy BILL which
now only requires the approval OF the President to
become law. The bill provides that any man
who marrieS more than one wife in any territory
of the United States is guilty of polygamy, and
shall be punished by fine of not more than $500
and by imprisonment OF not less than five years;
that II any male person in any territory hereafter
cohabits with more than one woman he shall be
deemed guilty OF misdemeanor, and Shall be pun
Shed by fine OF not less than $500 or six months
imprisonment, in the discretion OF the court: that
in any prosecution for btgamy or polygamy any
one drawn or summoned as juryman lnay be
challenged for such practices and rejected as an
incompetent juror; authorizes the President to
grant amnesty to offenders guilty of polygamy or
btgamy on such conditions as he shall think proper
but no such amnesty shall have effect unless the
conditions OF this act are complied with; legiti-
matiZeS any Issue OF Mormon marriage which shall
have been born before January 1, 1888; declares
that no polygamst shall be entitled to vote at any
election in any territory OF the United States or be
eligible for election or appointment to any place
OF public trust: declares all registration and cleo
ton offices in Utah territory vacant, such duties
TO be hereafter performed by proper persons, who
shall be appointed to execute such Offices by q
board OF 1ve persons to be appon ted by the Pres-
dent OF the United States, not more than three of
whom Shall be members OF one political party. The
members OF the board are to receive O salary of
s., 600 each per annum.