The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-01-29
-eport annually 10 the seore-
AIRY Of the Interior as to

report annually 10 the secre-
tsry Of the interior as Il
the property, business affairs ana opera'
tions Of said corporation, Section ~ pro
vides that IL shall be the duty of the attor-
ney' general OF the United States 10 insti'
tuie and prosecute proceedings to forfeit
aud tscheat to the United States the prop.
erty OF corporations obtained or held In yio-
lation OF section Of the act OF congress ap.
proved the lst OF July 1882. and all prop.
eriy so forfeited b. disposed OF by the sec
retnry OF the interior, and the proceeds
common schools In the territory in which
such property may be. Section II pro.
yides that in all proceedings for the en-.
iorceIlent OF the law against corporations
holding property In excess of the amount
limited by law, the court have power TO
compel the production OF books aud papers
nom such persons managing prop
er,y In which such corporation may
have any rights or interests Section II
provides for the annulment OF all laws
creating or continuing the association or
corporation called the Perpetual Emigra-
ting Fund company, Section 10 directs the
attorney.general Oi the United States to
take steps to dissolve that corporation, and
provides that the assets VA excess OF the
debts shall csoheat to The Uuited States and
be invested by the secretary of the interior
ior the benefit oi the common schools OF
Utah. Section Il provides for the abolish.
plent OF the existing election districts, aud
IL shall be the duty OF the governor, |
territorial secretary aud | 1iied States |
Judge OF said territory to redistrct the
territory aud appOrtion the representation !
OF citizens OF the United States according !
TO the members In the said Legislative as |
sembly, such establishment OF districts aud |
representation to continue until congress
othersise provides. Section Is provides |
IA "a ala nt
Of every description In the territory 81
Utah shall upon the enactment o! the bill |
into law, be declared vacant; that all duties |
relating to the registration OF voters |
conduct OF elections, receiving or rejection |
OF votes, canvassing and returning tina |
same and issuing certificates or other evil |
dence Of election in seid territory, shall for |
the present be performed under the exist
Ing laws OF the territory and the United |
States by persons who shall be selected to |
perfora that duty by the board specially |
provided for BY this bill. 1t provides that |
this board shall consist OF five persons,
TO be appointed by the president, with |
the advice and consent OF the senate, not
more than three OF them TO Oe members of |
one political party and receive salary OF
5000 per annum; that this board snail
continue in Office until the Legislative as.
semblv OF the territory shall make proyis-
ion tor the filling of registry and election
oihhNe W Niu thah NHS o'NlN'
tsry OF the treasury shalt oe secretary OF the
board, keep jour- al Of the proceedings
aud attest its scion. IL provides for
the canvass Of all returns of elections by
this board and The issuance by II OF all GER
ttcates of election OF members assembly.
such certificates to be the only evidence OF
t1e right OF such persons to sit in such AS
sembly. II provides, however, that the board
shall not exclude from the polls or refuse
TO count IN 2 vote OF any person otherwise
eligible to vote o: account of any opinion
such person may entertain on the subjec.
OF bigamy or polvgamy,
CONGRESSMAN Robinson was io-dsv exam.
ined by the sub committee of the house
committee on accounts, investigating the
removal OF employees Of the last congress.
He fully corroboiated the testimony given
by Tyson, and said the resignation OF the
latter had been demanded by ex.Speaker
Keller.
Chief Justice Waite has announced that
the supreme court will take recess from
Monday, February 4th, until Monday,
March 3D..