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April 14, 1872

NEW YORK TIMES, April 14, 1872  Front page first column heads have: "THE MORMONS " "Inside View of the Political Struggles in Utah" "What a Gentile Has to Say-The Aims of the Mormon Leader-Why They Seek Admission to the Union-Interesting Statements" with the report taking 3 columns.
Among the subheads are; "Polygamy Not The Chief Grievance" "No freedom of Election" "The Abandonment of Polygamy A Fraud" and more.
Page 3 has another Mormon report: "UTAH" "Incendiary Speech of a Mormon Elder--An Attack on Judge McKean by the Church Organ--Wheeler's Bill Condemned".
Also on page 3 is a report on: "The Colored Convention" "Endorsement of Grant, Colfax and Sumner--Demand for Civil Rights".
Eight pages, untrimmed margins, good condition.

Category: Pre-Civil War