Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1886-06-11
zee MATIONaL cAPITAl.
Report On the Antl-Polyg
amy Bin.
Adverse Report "a Nsnlnuslaa e solis-
isas ssassal eeoas-Ths Psssldsus
Takes = Drlvs-crOp Pro.psssA
Pssslss Rallsr.
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MasuzgroN. Jaue lo.-Ths sspsse a.
.le Aoeaa 5adieiAry Cammissaa "a tha
n4mands ann pelgRamy bili, pRseent-
"a soday, = = very ione docanenl.
Astet detailed staiament o. ehe
ena mAaa hY the Commillea ~.
.seay paehene1l and reasons therafoF.
toa report eaFos Year Camesittna hna
no disposition q Fscnra s1,e,a n1,p ,.,s,s..
uee . Ne House uhish ineslloa n r.n..
MY % any religious faith. boweprr
Wfon4 tnoir orinion u lt nav 81. hnf
toe distinction hatgaon opert sels. -
aal.iuQ from g saliaf. wniah the iap
makea crtminai aud FiRht af nufnion
and riRhl e Qorshiptne Cad aoeorain1
. t1e oietatea of conacienoa. WA ~
faily stated IN th8 repcFt On tho con.
stltaaonal amendmeat as % naea na
tepstisioa. 4ha Commiiloa docs nne
nealtaie % exprass their dissent from
toe tstl oeetion q he Senate hIil, tho
euece o. Waioa would Be that tha nnn-
aaos q she oorp0RaAa church of uerna
Onfias Of TIE Latter Dag ssinfs'
uoaid b controlled hy ne lFuasaaa
of sae oeufeh ID oonianatlnn
Sitn the lrleleaa arpoinfad 81 tha
PRESIDENT fhis uninn of The tPnsanae
of the caurch and tboaa 0f tha Gov.
ernmenl eaanot b DISTINGUISHED lram
. unIon of he CnnFoA and STATE ana
ths law respectinz tne estahiiahing of
religion. Nor oan u b othnr tnan 4
limitation 81 the fFse exarolse Of faIl.
glon, where E majority who eontrnl iho
m4iters Of faith and dlstlpliae ere a..
pointed b. ahe Praaldeaa. This aseai9n
Woala resemble. II 10 be no, Ia faul. a.
ealahIishuenl 81 tho Mormon Ohafrh
By laa 70 Be controlled by the 0orsrn.
menA 1uur eommlttea recommend an
annoal diasalation of The ooFpoFntfon.
fhla = cleaflg . pablic policy. II Il can
eonaiitufionaily - done. BAT can Con,
gresa take away this charter. Il i asked.
Several reasons make Il PLATA that ID
eau 10 oone without any afrAined con-
elruotlon Of Authorities, saFa tho report
Both tha charters 81 ths Church aud sha
immigration Rand Company were nuil
for iAck Of power. Tue acts osnfcFtinQ
these charters we're void for ahe same
reason. IL u q matter 0f grave doaht
Uhether the organic act authorised he
original grant of sarh charters a. thaaa
Wers. The Immigration Fand Cuna-
pany act trenches up0a the power q
Uonereaa as % lotaiRa immigration and
assumes 70 regulate The matter, nailher
delegated % q nor within lts an.
toofity, hni both these laws are
ancoussltutional. for Il 10 Obvious thna
they give preferences % this form of re-
ligion over every ether. A law Whieh
thus disoriminates Ia favor ef one form
Of religion ever auothsF u in Z prarsE
sense - lac respecting tie establish.
meat of raliHiou.H Congress, whiah
....a-aa-.. 1. n 49,. I-.f..l.. - -. -. 4 -
Territories has the flRht to.aVoid aala
of subordinate agencies and assert ifa
o9n policy. W1h this viog of the
power of Congress. year Commlttos rss.
ommendR % cot out hy che roots this
ohnfeh eatabiishment Aad tho fmmlara.
ton Fund Company aud isa at.aohmena
and % authorizs Judicial pf8oaadinna
thr0aQa the Attorney General for deal
ing with the pFopsgfe rights according
90 iaw and equity. Ia fact the kmml.
grafton fusd Company Il dipsndadt
Tor its being on NE church. Is olliears
are all appoin'ed by ahe ohuroh copper
alton aud e the latter u dissolved. il1
parasite cannUt sarvive. Hhe duty of
Congress u 10 prevent auca an iustila-
ton from being established ln q yonug
Stats, ~ q netns 0f promotlna ils
gr0Wth 10 thst u'o at whish admig-
sion % t.e Ulion Wiii Be desirable to
the countrg, cannot BE- d0uhted.
On the section Of the Dill requiring
voters % taks a. oath % aapport tue
laws, tne report aaya, thal nona Of lhnaa
wbo will do the thinqs pfna0rtAsd ID she
oath should vote, for ene4 are not god
oitiz ms; aud a ne but those who 8Iil
do tnese thinRs ahoald deem the oath a
hardship ~ q prerequisite 10 taking
part 10 ste anaifa of q a0eernmema
whioh must confaFm % TIE Consiltntlon
and laea Of ths Uaitsd 3tatea
In conoiusion, the report says thai.
white the bill as amended deals with
pablio qaestions With 0rmnoss with the
real pufposs of curing tae existing egiia,
u dnss 20 ia satire consistency vita tha
constitutional liberties 81 the paopIa
and With their free rlgat % oKsfoise
their rsiigioug belief ae1ardlua % theiF
sonseienoa and osly on the fesp1nsibil-
ity Of eaoh san 10 tho aapfsme Bsina.
rhe President Takes q Drive.
WAsHrH0Eoa. Jaus t0-rhe President
and Mrs.. ClavalAnd this afrsrnoon
drove cut % sPrstly pfosqsot,n tie
otuntfy raaidsnos FoosniiF pagahsssd
hg Nc. Cleveland Tnay ptsssd "A hoaF
or 90 atrollioa ahout the afoandg and
then fetaraed % tue Waite hsass.
erop Prsapeeaa.
WksaIa0Ton. Jana l0.-rha crop r.
part OF tha DspaFtment of AQfieniauga
makes She area Of spring wheat nsaFiY
the sane ~ last year-ahgQt t2QDoeQo
acres. There 4 a. lacrosse of enc
aixth over iAss wears breadfh In Dakota,
deerease IL Nebraska and small Fe-
anclion In Minnesota and WisooMzin.
The minor spring wheat districts show
Z small adpanos. Iha extanalon % tto
area Ia Dakota h due mainlY b aesala-
ment and the necessity 81 ready mpnaE
for impFoveuenie. and somouhai - Last
years. unsatieiacaoly daM uFoducl IN
Soutbefn Dakota. Iha edsot ~ tAe
isg prices Of uheat baa been c8uBief.
balAseed b. tie superior rate af yield
0f reoent years. the couditloB o. 1pFing
uheat averaging ~ againsi ~ lael
year.
winter vhsat ls not quite 60 promls.
Inc aa on Nay ist. Ihefe - q eiiaht
decline in he eonditisu Of lhe eaothaFn
efop. although she avsFaee Il only r.
daoed tWo points, from SO % oz1. 70
Nsw Yark 4 ia noa bssiafiaG as in he
yenrs of strong ro8t growth. Is isveFy
NAEAAlANAA. 81 .NNIH A.ANA H.A N.NMl8|
exoopi IN wts lands IL fha south, where
Il has been ndsoie4 b. rnst a1d ahFis-
cling. Ibete has heau ininfT ff1m
drooxh1 ID Texas. from raio and feeds
in Oaio aud haissoFma Ia MissouEis
Fha prospsei is coed Ter 9 small frae-
tion aboss tvsivs bashels per a6Fs.
Peslmasser geralnate6.
Gilbert p. Hal wss nominated loday
for Posima teF a. Fetalnma. Ca.
The SEASIDE nstsria AnslnsF Asmlses.
Ths Senate. Ia secret session, ban aa-
fssisd rassy :. Wilson, % be Assayef e
tAs Mins &c DsnssE. Col
Absus Capasia saek Cgnwfsra.
Land Comuisaicaer eptrka hss sp-
pointed -Oaptain SaokH Cramford. 81
New Msxioo. % tho custody 81 she
abandonsd Port Craig. . asiiiiaxy fseaE-
vAtiSn In Nee Mexiso. Il - nndersioed
t4at Ctpi4ia Crawford ell aoon toln
General Miles as eas1f q ssoots u BE
eampaiRn againsi iae Apaahoa.
81 lnferest - PenaionsFa.
Astins Hsonnd Complsolier MaAahen
has rendsFad Z dsgtgioa 90 the e1ee1
thaf every soianisef aei1i1r u1o 4ea