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...JAMES and T. SPALDING.Best general references: Story Commentaries, S S 699-709; Von Holst, Const. Law, p. 77; Sen. Chandler, Con. Record, '91-92, pp. 3493-3505; Lalor's Cyclopedia, II, 702; Elliot's Debates IV, 63-64, 163-170; Public Opinion, April 7, 1893, XV, 46 (Dec. 20, 1894); Forum...
...Each state has the constitutional right to prohibit the sale of any article which it considers harmful to the public: Cooley's Const. Limit. p. 741. - (a) The Constitution gives the states all powers not granted to Congress: Const.- Amend. Art. X. - (b) Police powers not granted to Congress. - (c) Amendment XIV does not affect the states' power, "for the protection of health, prevention of fraud, and the preservation of public morals": Powell vs. Penna. 127 U.S. 678; Kansas v. Ziebold...
...citizenship. - (b) Alleged machinations of Pope - even if true - would be ineffective. - (1) Decline of Papal power. - (2) Weakness of Catholic Church in U. S. - (3) Publicity of action in U. S.: C. W. Eliot, Forum, xviii, 138 (Oct. 1894). - (c) Establishment of a religious test would be unconstitutional: Const. of U. S. Art. VI, Sec. 3, Amdt. I. - (d) A religious test for office holders would be detrimental to good government...
Best general references: Sidgewick's Elements of Politics, - 403-420; Bryce's Amer. Commonwealth I. ch. IX; Dr. Snow in Amer. Hist. Asso'n Papers IV. 107-128; A. Lawrence Lowell's Essay's on Government; Hare's Const...
...Mormons are not objectionable: Bancrof's XXI. Table of Contents.-(a) Polygamy: No. Am. Rev., Vol. 150. p. 330-350 (March 1890)-(1) Has been effectively abolished: Forum XII. 368: Utah Commission, 1892, Minority Rep't.-(2) Can best be prevented by Const. Amendment: Utah Commission, Rep't. 1889: (p. 769 in Rept. of Sec. Int., 1899').-(b) Mormons are industrious and law abiding: Bancroft's Hist. Utah, pp. 394 and 687.-(c) Mormons are decreasing in strength: Rept. Gov., 1890; Forum...