135 years ago today - Jun 7, 1883 (Thursday)

Dr. J.B. Carrington, a non-Mormon, arrested for bigamy, was discharged by Commissioner Gilchrist, at Salt Lake City, notwithstanding the proof of his guilt. [This was during a time when Mormons were experiencing a heavy confiction rate for "unlawful cohabitation".]

[Source: Jenson, Andrew, Church Chronology]

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