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Things in Utah Polygamy and Slavery; Glory of Popular Sovereignty; The Advantages of Having Many Wives; No Chance for One-Horse Politicians; Movement for Converting the World

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A letter from a Mormon in Utah as printed in the Chicago Tribune. The writer describes Salt Lake City and defends the practice of polygamy. An interview with John Taylor and N. H. Felt from the Chicago Press. Taylor and Felt explain the economic conditions in the Utah Territory and their desire for competent government officials. Taylor and Felt are traveling to New York City to establish a newspaper.
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