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The Mormon Romance and a View of Congress Finances
A long mixed-page piece blends a satirical tale of Reginald Gloverson and his twenty wives with political notes from Congress. It covers a Washington correspondence, profiles of members, and lively anecdotes about public figures, ending with moral reflections on virtue and public life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reginald Gloverson
Great Salt Lake City
Emily
Henriette
Nellie
Mellie
Betsey
Susan
Reginald
Gloverson
J. W. McClurg
Augustus Connecticut
N. Perry
New Jeray
Samuel 8. Cox
John D. Baldwin
Massachusetta
Ebenezer Dumont
William H. Wadsworth
Kentucky
de Mitel Mat Bar Fata
Methane Gee
Vpblat
Jan
Ocean Daly li
Tony
Brutus Joutine
Jon
Williams
Holman
Indiana
Frederic A. Pike
Maine
John R. McBride
Oregon
I. Donnelly
Minnesota
Corneliut Cole
California
New Mexico
James Brooks
New York
Mr. Donnelly
Henry Winter Davis
W. H. Wallace
Idaho
Reuben E. Fenton
Messrs
Smithera
Delaware
McBride
Wilder
Kansas
Augustus Frank
Thadeus Stevens
Coateapia
Henry L. Dawes
Benjamin Wood
Washington
Trey Times