Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1861-12-28
GOVERNORS MESSAGE.
..,sa,~es ef tic L.rs,.ia'.oc .iae~Uy
effle T,rrsfory et iIas&issson

fthe Trrr,oyy " arlington
,u-rn inquiries -r~tel" 4
r, and a'ri'na oscGIancy ID Position and or
;uui' m lcding familiar with the GrHlh,. topography and
i-nry ii Territory ha, ,iag .n lmtra thi, rur,,m
'hr ho~g,t- now to h. >uIarrir,
what have heard and read however. believe there
bright glr:ou future fl the Territory Of Wa>ingm She
L. " "a ana ' % ,1 iaF ," %, % ANA mi. S n;r "hIs sr %
She borders upon the Hs'ic !ach. and has within her limits
Shipping now built and oysters
all the best varieties of fish, She drained by the great Columbia
powers the gil b. and enough pop all the machinery in
She has the ticke arpes and tal~t timber that grows, nnd
many and lovely pars. Her COAL o copper, ~re and
fields bid fair to eq" if not yet discovered Her
ton Wheat peas, beans and barley admirably Her
Weld emp flax and the grasses unsurpassed aud in the roduc
mcqlcd Besides her valleys blessed with amid pleasant climate
neither too hot nor o. TOO go to" dry NOR much too wet
greater natural advantages of the elements of wealth and true great
m nS r. is % Nowhere y so many facilities for cuns all the staps
which supply the Of life and make people prosperous Independent
Ing fshng and all the various cnrom oiindrv m"y oiI
ard successfully pursued No o'er equally blessed with
% pup" air and e"y r gentle ee." t" the great ocean" consequently
people are greater degree blessed with that best of earthly blessings
produces perfect eoym With proper development
!mtar natural aayanas who s', predict 'r greatness.
Let be forgotten however that hes, great advantages and
ties ,nus perform responsibilities We slirk
sclooouses college ed's and temples in which to worship
1 @ ; n built and h "p a S public m"" "r% rsta
M and maintained; for people be truly prosperous and happy
@ ~ d. "; w a ;.% #. 5 % S s s" .a: s s e it,
ry commend favorable consideration the school,
would establish the liberties and Happiness of the people, not
r their education" Es"t Id TIL the perfect success @ s "
it cheaper educate the people than pm the vices and
the largest number well sustained Schools colleges and churches need
wr als and Sbbets therefore, earnestly recommend the enact
nt Of liberal laws the subject of schooaw which will
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liberal education.
warmly urging you your fostering free
Schools would by have you forget neglect the great
ts involved in and future sem:naies and colleges Our
mncn donations of lands for educational purposes should be
fully watched and guarded and part of them suffered be sqan
ded under any weext In all those n4sed with the
selection Of these and with the management disbuse-
ment Of funds arising from their sale should be held strict and
my Judgment you should cousilcr we'll what powers and prvi
s conferred these lands by existing laws Of Congress and
M s." not them yourselves 70 nor suffer Others to do So can
depends upon rigid and faithful observance of the law
Of hopes based upon hem All
srongoss who would .4uandr any part Of these lands should be
conviction Of duty compcl- to say connection IT,
gard the acts Of the last Legislative Assembly in relation
hasty and II cter,ninr. careful
examnaon Of the law and the # the Commissioners ~La leg
station any should be had and in any that may b. should
al- ryad the Of rla,ou Capital and
'ae f.r,s i-cae- think ~ie ami rur
'a of Il C.dial af u. plaza The ii h Territory ma, d>r
-sh r the ll Capital d. make this suggestion apy~a
VancaavT friends. fg hiak shr ai sino- the II
>1~ene C.a inyrcIsr and had maxi
Inst 'his Xd h. bnrzl and satisfactorily tsd
-S<:tld :" tn sa.i~fac- of ,bs I-opi-.
site having Lvs -rd aBd th.rr-e a,-
Ircsed al and ins ensrzl izn a-
ase ~~<f t. 'hr Iar aBl vs
ih~ P-ns'cni,ars that r and thai trading
u Is msier ID Prsuaa that ssljer Il palr
81 4 h mad ,Ai Irzse ,uhEr
,d should m hand and dr.i-l -~ssIuut sS .u.-s,u
.ih should hss~ had vh-E eAis, kn.x e NO
tr @ ti than that Ean,d egual and sxs, u
uc. AZ pafis> and -cfS~ Tb aaia Of
al l. hi-vsd do that and vn%ral MT universal al.
tsfRa Ths~s i-z;isn dn~sss- h. rsd h,
a- L,~ % rfalaca and h ihy ls,l.r sx :.
Ih~ universal exprsnce 1t m-nkis Ise< fhe a su.
ihs subject @ No I-aafly p.~-r uihoss
tha ff without Shy I.k--ha-s s~ru
- eoas-isnce proving upn sh .nd os ,l
fos men;h~ who al they and ks-p MI
that such Laws .ws, violated. would apply ,a
fsr 10 the Laws against Ac-ny nnrr "shr r.
eaass tad viii violate the laws should they Therefore he rp~sd,
such ayumsnaicn would insult intelligence Wary traders
aud uaors awsvs -ls hid their with and from
H. hne' and all they should hs's -ih k-l