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" Marriage, while from its very nature a sacred obligation is nevertheless, in most civilized nations, a civil contract, and usually regulated by law. Upon it society may be said to be built, and out of its fruits spring social relations and social obligations... "
Marriage, Monogamy and Polygamy on the Basis of Divine Law: An Open Letter ... - Page 74
by Citizen of Massachusetts, Alfred Ellingwood Giles - 1882 - 76 pages
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Albany Law Journal, Volume 41

Law - 1890 - 548 pages
...nations a civil contract, and usually regulated by law. Upon it society may be said to be built, and ont of Its fruits spring social relations and social obligations...necessarily required to deal. In fact, according as monogamons or polygamons marriages are allowed, do we find the principles on which the government of...
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Reports of Cases Determined in the Supreme Court of the Territory ..., Volume 4

Utah. Supreme Court, Albert Hagan, John Augustine Marshall, John Maxcy Zane, James A. Williams, Joseph M. Tanner, George L. Nye, John Walcott Thompson, August B. Edler, Alonzo Blair Irvine, Harmel L. Pratt, William S. Dalton, H. Arnold Rich - Law reports, digests, etc - 1890 - 658 pages
...obligation, is nevertheless, in most civilized nations, a civil contract, and is usually regulated by law. Upon it society may be said to be built, and out of...says, polygamy leads to the patriarchal principle, and which, when applied to large communities, fetters the people in stationary despotism, while that...
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The Women of Mormonism; Or, The Story of Polygamy as Told by the Victims ...

Jennie Anderson Froiseth - Latter Day Saint women - 1882 - 472 pages
...obligation, is nevertheless in most civilized nations a civil contract and -usually regulated by law. Upon it society may be said to be built, and out of...monogamous or polygamous marriages are allowed, do wo find the principles on which the government of tho people rests, to a greater or less extent. Professor...
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Supreme Court Reporter, Volume 10

Law reports, digests, etc - 1890 - 1130 pages
...civilized nations a*civil contract, and usually regulated by law. Upon it society may be said tobe built, and out of its fruits spring social relations...of the people, to a greater or less extent, rests. " And, referringto the statute cited, be said : " It is constitutional and valid, as prescribing a...
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West Coast Reporter ...: Containing All the Decisions as Fast ..., Volumes 9-10

Law reports, digests, etc - 1886 - 1338 pages
...obligation, is nevertheless, in most civilized nations, a civil contract, and is usually regulated by law. Upon it society may be said to be built, and out of...says, polygamy leads to the patriarchal principle, and which, when applied to large communities, fetters the people in stationary despotism, while that...
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Federal Decisions: Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme ..., Volume 12

Law reports, digests, etc - 1885 - 1156 pages
...obligation, is nevertheless, in most civilized nations, a civil contract, and usually regulated by law. Upon it society may be said to be built, and out of...says, polygamy leads to the patriarchal principle, and which, when applied to large communities, fetters the people in stationary despotism, while that...
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The Mormon Problem, the Nation's Dilemma: A New Data, New Method, Involving ...

T. W. Curtis - Latter Day Saints - 1885 - 84 pages
...nor is it to be condemned simply because a law makes it a crime. It is true the Court does say that " in fact, according as monogamous or polygamous marriages...of the people to a greater or less extent rests." Now that may be true or false. It is an assumption, however general the belief may be. A very stout...
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The Pacific Reporter, Volume 9

Law reports, digests, etc - 1886 - 988 pages
...obligation, is, nevertheless, in most civilized nations, a civil contract, and is usually regulated by law. Upon it society may be said to be built, and out of...says polygamy leads to the patriarchal principle, and which, when applied to large communities, fetters the people in stationary despotism, while that...
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Papers of the American Historical Association, Volume 2

American Historical Association - History - 1888 - 596 pages
...obligation, is nevertheless, in most civilized nations, a civil contract, and usually regulated by law. Upon it society may be said to be built, and out of...says, polygamy leads to the patriarchal principle, and when applied to large communities, fetters the people in stationary despotism, while that principle...
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Church and State in the United States: Or, The American ..., Volume 2, Issue 4

Philip Schaff - Church and state - 1888 - 176 pages
...obligation, is nevertheless, in most civilized nations, a civil contract, and usually regulated by law. Upon it society may be said to be built, and out of...says, polygamy leads to the patriarchal principle, and when applied to large communities, fetters the people in stationary despotism, while that principle...
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