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Show nrOVe ons In court th"t .J! Mormon lte at tbe same ao·tu111 married to 1f$a time. Fall ()l.rlng 'the t1.ebates a dec1lon an to wh.,ther r not the .g«e than more fit terr.rt n!c1. 'PH -to ff)r'n.e :rf11f&1ou(\1 jut1!'l(H.tlon polygamy which had been t.(!tabllehCtHl, at le,aet 1n r.$.rt, at a. .','. . f.utflclent: re6itlt,on un6,er the OonRt 1 tutlon to prevent . leg8Jl ct1on pohlb1t1ng the praottce •. In Ootober of 1814· a teat case WBm lnl':1t1tuted in fhloh Gr.'cHorge: seareta.:ry Reynol11. ar1ghlm l'ount{'s pr1va.te tried t\nd oonvloted untier the was Th. of .lB61.· Oourt. 15 course, Wtlfl oase ( a'Pp(tif)d to" the Un! ted., St,g_tfH! Sureme Victory in "the 'oourt battle wQt)ld, have me,ant. of the Mormons ooolfl h,vo cont.1nuet', to that trar.rlnge 1 thin the l:munds of' the lal. .. read. JJ1uary 6, ,1870. on pract1ce plura The d.eols1on of the Suprome Cou.rt uphol{Ung the ,lnt1 Polygnmy wan Aot Antl-Pol:;g.my I Aot contl tutn ona I as In prt the decision st;tf1d.: 'f .1 t 1. ,{ "1 thin tbe leg1 t1ttl t e R 00'00 of the power of ever" 01v11 government to determine who ther ?ol)"ftm1, or monoflmy ",hall 'be the 11lw f Ao·o11 lite und e'r 1 ta tlomafn .16 • • . , at.n the Ant1 the Edmunds Law enror c pabl tit. was 17 .' six months .'PollE;ant1 Act deol#')l'ed. passed 1,ord0r to amend The Edmunds td,t'" lf1Jwful oohabl to,tlon snd .. Q con ta,1ned a oonAtltut lona.l it .n 18 91., 16ge y. 8. Whitney r-p , Q12. 463-474 le92. l1U, rl Ch. 47 •. 3, pp , a t II, Beot1on , it as s en e see clt. V'ol.5. 145 p I..a'Cg Vol. . 18I.1:lld fine 45-62; Roberts .,Q.Q... ' . $300 Consequently. evn though n"grtn stf.i),,_ tnt $., a . l'ror "" mor$ oom'ple te aooount of thl Vol. 1t 01.9. us e m,9J" tng un- l:Jaisel,rtu,,,,nor. pun1ihable by In' nrleon. makH p , 47. ? pp , 00-P .t'"ch 22, |
