Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1889-04-26
Proclamation.
TERRITORY OF WASHINGTON.
Executive Department.

OLYMPIA, April IS 1889.
WHEREAS, Under the Ac. OF Congress approved
February - 1889, to enable the people of Wash
ington to form Constitution and State Govern
ment and to be admitted into the Union, lthc Ex-
ecutive is required by proclamation to order an
election of seventy-ive delegates to Constitu-
tional Convention TO convene at the City of Olym-
1889
No,c, therefore, Miles c. Moore, Governor of
raid Territory, do hereby declare that general ell
ection will be held throughout said Territory of
Washington; on Tuesday, the 14th day of May,
1882 for the election of seventy-five delegates to
said Convention; three delegates to be elected
from each district as hereinafter named.
All persons who are qualified by the laws Of
W Territory 70 fr
ihorized to vote for and choose delegates to form
said convention, but elector shall vote for more
than two persons for delegates to said convention;
and the qualifications for delegates shall be such
as, by the laws of this Territory, persons are
required to possess to be eligible to the legislative
assembly thereof.
Chief Justice and the Secretary Of the Territory
have, in proportion to the population near as
may be, piyided the Territory into twenty-five dis
tricts rs follows:
DISTRICT NO. /.
OkaDogan county, Stevens county and
the following precincts from Spokane
Peone, Five-mile Siltess. Richland,
Rockford.
DISTRICT NO. 2.
Spokane county precincts as follows:
Spokane Falls, LIST Ward, I'd Ward and 4th
Ward. -.
DISTRICT NO. 3.
Spokane county, precincts as follows:
Spokane Falls Cd Ward, Mount Hope, Wa
verify, Latah, Spring Valley, Spangle,
Buckeye, Rock Creek. Marshall. Rock
Lake. Graves, Stevens, Coulee, Deep
Greek Falls. Medical Lake, Cheney.
DISTRICT NO. 4.
Lincoln county and the following pre-
cincts from Douglas county: Moses Lake
Moses Coulce, Okanogan; Chester, Foster
Greek, Columbia. Grand Coulee. Crab
DISTRICT NO. 5.
Kittitas county and the following pre-
cincts from Douglas county: Waterville
Mountain, Midland.
DISTRICT NO. 6.
Whitman county, the following pre-
cincts: Rock Creek, Pine City, Rosaiia,
Coin, Steptoe. Elberton, North Colfax,
Diamond, Endicott, South Colfax, Mouth
Rock Creek, Pampa, Sutton, Harper.
Guy, Onecho, Almota, Penewawa, Texas
Ferry.
cincts: Palouse City, Branham, Pullman,
Clinton. Staleys, Cotton, Lone Pine, Te.
koa, Pennington, Oaksdale, Garfield,
Uniontown, Seats School House, Ewarts-
vile.
DISTRICT NO. 8.
Adams county. Garfield county, Asotin
county, Franklin county.
DISTRICT NO 9.
Columbia county and the following pre-
cincts from Walla Waila county: Eureka
Flat Prescott. wsitsburg. Coppei.
DISTRICT NO. 10.
Walla Walla county, the following pre-.
eincts; Wallula, Hill. Lower Tou.het,
Frenchtown, South Wslla Walla, North
Walla Walla, Baker, Small, Russell
Creek, Mill Creek. Dry Creek.
DISTRICT NO. II.
Yakima county. Klickitat county.
DISTRICT NO. IL.
Skamania county, Clarke county.
DISTRICT NO. Is.
Cowlitz county, Wahkiakum county,
Pacific county.
DISTRICT NO. IA.
Chehalis county, Mason county.
DISTRICT NO Is.
Jefferson county. Clallam county, San
Juan county.
DISTRICT NO. I6.
Whatcom county, and the following pre-
cincts from Skagit county: Cypress, Cue
mes, Ship Harbor. Deception, Fidalgo,
Point William, Samish, Noun: Baker,
Padilla, Laconner, Franklin, Alpine,
Avon.
DISTRICT no. IL.
Snohomish county and the following
precincts from Skagit county: Skagit,
Mount Vernon, Clear Lake. Sterling
Prairie. Sedro, Lyman, Birdsview, Cul
lum, Sank,
DISTRICT NO. 10.
Island county, Kitsap county, and the
following precincts from King county:
Renton, Duwamish. Green River, Slaugh-
ter, Kent. White River, Suurydale, Bay
view, Vashon, Union.
DISTRICT NO. 10.
King county, the following precincts or
polling places i'm the City OF Seattl e;
First, Second, Third and Fourth.
DISTRICT NO 20.
King county. the following precincts or
polling places in the City ofSeattle: Fifth,
Sixth, Seventh and Eighth.
DISTRICT NO q.
King County, the following precincts:
Durham, Franklin, Black Diamond, Ar
thur. Cedar River. Newcastle, Squak,
Snoqualmie, Falls CITY, Enumclaw, Os.
ceola, Saimon Bay, Tolt, Duvals, Avon.
dale, Redmond, houghtOn, Juapita, SAM
amlsn' HOT springs.
DISTRICT NO. p.
Pierce county, the following precincts. Tacoma,
Second and Third Wards.
DISTRICT NO. %.
Pierce county, the following preincts: Ia
coma, First Ward, Fourth Ward; PuyaIlup Res
ervation, Puyallup Precinct, Alderton, Sumner.
Gig harbor. ninter, Vaughn. Lake Bay, Arton-
dale. Fox Island. Stcilacoom, Roy Lake View
Mintsrmute, Clover Greek, South Prairie, Lake
Taps.
DISTRICT NO. a.
Thurston county, and the following precincts
from Lewis county Lincoln Greek, Hanaford,
Centralia.
DISTRICT no. 25
Lewis county, the following precincts: Elk
Greek, Claquate, Boisfort, Little Falls. Salmon
Greek, Toledo, Winlock, Cowlitz, Hapavine,
Vsnce. and the following precincts from Pierce
county: Tsnwax, Muck, Carbonate, Orting,
Wilkesou, Buckley.
The eaid election shall be conducted. the re-
turns made, the result ascertained, aud the GER
tificates to persons elected to said convention.
the laws Of this Territory regulating elections
therein for Delegate to Congress, and the num-
Der OF votes cast in each precinct shall also be
returned.
In WITNESS WHEREOF, Ihave hereunto &c,
my hand and caused the Great Seal Of the Ter
ritory to be affixed.
Done in the City OF Olympia this 18th day OF
April, in the year Of our Lord one thousand
dependence Of the United States the one huu.
dred and thirteenth.
MILES c. MOORE,
By the Governor:
lsEAL o. @. WHITE,
Secretary Of the Territory.