THE BEGINNING OF THE END IN MORMON LAND.
Salt Lake, September 18.
The Hawkins adultery case growing out of poly« gamy, will be presented to the grand jury. In the itnpanneling to-day the three prominent Mormons summoned, Messrs. Cannon, of the Desert News ; Townsend, of the Townsend House, and Olawson, son-in-law of Brigham Young, declared under oath they did not believe a man in polygamy guilty of adultery, and, being challenged, Chief Justice McKean rejected them as jurors. There was great excitement at Salt Lake, the United States Court having caused the arrest of Brigham Young and other prominent Mormons oik the charge ot concubinage, ■ i
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Colonist, Volume XV, Issue 1474, 10 November 1871, Page 3
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