
Anti-Polygamy Bill. In re bill recommended by the committees of conference on the disagreeing votes of the two houses of Congress on the amendments of the House to Senate bill No. 10, entitled "An act to amend an act entitled An act to amend section 5352 of the revised statutes of the United States in reference to bigamy, and for other purposes," approved March 22, 1882
[Washington DC]: Britton & Gray, [1886]. 7pp. Octavo [23 cm] Tan printed wrappers. Better than very good. Item #8620
Comments on the Edmunds Tucker act of 1886 which was moving through Congress at the time. Britton and Gray's opinion focuses on fundamental rights of personal liberty, private property, and individual conscience. Legally, and constitutionally all these rights are violated in this bill, including the seizing of Church property and a Test Oath. Flake/Draper 859. Fales & Flake 736.
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