The Ashland union. [volume] (Ashland, Ashland County, Ohio) 1854-1868, 1855-02-21
MY, OHIO, WEDNESDAY MORNING, FEBRUARY 2l, 1855.
STATES AND TERRITORIES.

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ceded to the United States by South
Carolina and Georgia. Admitted into
the Union Dec. l4th, 1919.
ARKANsAs-Formed from territory
ceded to the United States by France.
Admitted into the Union June 18th,
1886.
| CAL1FoRNIA-Formed of territory
ceded by Mexico. Admitted into the
Union, Sept. 9th, 1850.
C6KoLNA, NoRTH-One Of the thir-
teen original States. Ratified the Con-
stitution of the United States, May 81,
1889.
CAROLINA, SoUrH-One of the thir-
teen original States, Ratified the Con-
stitution of the United States, May %,
1888.
| COLUMBIA, DISTRICT oF-Formedf from
territory ceded by Maryland and Vir-
ginia. Established as a Government,
July 10th, 1870. Alexandria retroceded
July, ls46.
CoNNEcTIcUT-One of the thirteen
original States. Ratified the Constitu-
tion of the United States, January 9th,
1888.
DELAwARE-One of the thirteen Or
iginal States Ratified the Constitution
of the United States. December 7th,
1887.
FLoR1pA Formed from territory
ceded to the United States, by Spain.
Admitted into the Union, March Sd,
IS45.
GEoRG1A--One of the thirteen origi-
nal States. Ratified the Constitution
of the United States. January I'd, 1888.
ILL1NoIs-Formed out of territory
ceded to the United States by Virginia.
Admitted into the Union, December
18th, 1916.
INDIANA-Formed from territory ceded
to the United States by Virginia. Ad-
mitted into the Union, December llth,
1915.
IowA-Formed from part of the ter
ritcry of Wisconsin. Admitted into
the Union, December 9th, 1916.
ACKNOWLEDGMENT from the terri
tory of Virginia. Admitted into the
Uuion, June 1st., 1892.
LoUIsIANA--Formed from territory
ceded to the United States by France.
Admitted into the Union, April eth,
1912.
MANE-Formed out of part of the
territory of Massachusetts,. Admitted
into the Union, March 18th, 1920.
MARYLAND-One of the thirteen
original States. Ratified by the Consti-
tuition of the United States, April 26th,
1888.
MAssAcHUsErFs-On of the thirteen
original States. Ratified the Constitu-
tion of the United States, February 6,
1888.
MICHIGAN Formed from territory
ceded to the United States by Virginia.
Admitted into the Uuion, January Goth,
1887.
MINNESOTA TERRIToRY-Territorial
government established March 8, 1S49-
IssIss1PPI-Formed from the terri
tory ceded to tho United States by
South Carolina. Admitted into the
Union, December 10th, 1917.
MIssoURI-FGrmed from territory
ceded to the United States by France.
Admitted into the Union, August 10th,
1921.
New HAMPsHRE-One Of the thir-
teen original States. Ratified the Con-
stitution of the United States, June 81,
1888.
New MEXICO TERRrronY-Formed
from territory ceded by Mexico and
Texas. Territorial Government estab-
lished, September 9th, 1850.
New YoRK-Onc of the thirteen orig
inal States. Ratified the Constitution
of the United States, July 25, 1888.
New JERsEY-Oue of the thirteen
original States. Ratified the Constitu-
ton of the United States, December l6,
1887.
OH1o-Formed out of territory ceded
to the United States by Virginia. Ad-
mittcd ints the Union, November 2oth,
1902.
OREGON TERRIToRY-Territor GOV
ernment established Aug. Ia, 1913.
PENNsYLvANIA-One7of of the thirteen
original States. Ratified the Constitu-
tion of the United States, December IL,
l7S7.
RHODE IaLAND-One of the thirteen
original States. Ratified the Constitu-
tion of the United States, May 20, 1870.
TENNEssEE-Formed of territory ceded
to the United States by North Carolina.
Admitted into the Union, June I, 1876.
TExAs-Independe Republic. Ad-
mitted into the Union, Dec. 29th, 1S45.
UTAH TERRIToRY-Territo Gov
ernment established September 9, 1850
VIRG1N1A-One of the thirteen origi-
nal States Ratified the Constitution
of the United States, June 27, 1888.
VERMoNr-Formed from part of the
territory of New York. Admitted into
the Union, March A, 1881.
WIscoNsM-Formed from part of the
territory of Michigan. Admitted into
the Union, May 90, ls46.
HINTS TO NEWLY MARRIED Persons.
"A bridegroom requested his wife to
accompany him into the garden day
or two after the weddinr He thnn