Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1889-02-28
FOUR NEW SISTERS.
Fres'deat Cleveland C.issr~t-s ws.ainx-
tons Birthday By -ixssnx the r-rrsts-s.i
Admit 'siss isiii to let TN Washington.
Montana North Dakota. aaa south pA-
kota.

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Admit 'siss tsiii To let TN wsshtaxssa.
Montana. North Dakota. aaa soush Da-
kota.
WAsHryGroS, Feb. 9.-Mr Springer. at
one O'Clock to-day, received a note from
The President announcing that at eleven
O'Clock he had signed the Territorial bill.
The message was shown about the House,
and the friends Of the bill gathered in
knots and congratulated each other over
the successful completion ot long and
tedious work.
The bill. as finally agreed to. provides
tOr the admission Of the States of North
Dakota, South Dakota. Montana and
Washington. The Territory OF Dakota il
10 be divided on the line of the seventh
standard parallel produced due west to
the western boundary ot the Territory.
The delegates elected 10 the constitution
al convention north OF this parallel shall
assemble at Bismarck. and those elect
ed south OF the parallel at Sioux
Fslis- The t~l.r rss<s to the conveu-
ton IN eaoa ct the proposed new
states shall be elected the Tuesday after
the first Monday iR May and shall meet
July and declare that they adopt the
Constitution % the United States. They
are authorized thereupon to form consti-
tutions and state governments.
IL Il provided thai at the election for
delegates To the convention in South
Dakot3 the electors shall vote for or
against thr Sioux Falls Constitution. II
a majority or the votes shall be for the
Constitution the convention shall re-
submit tn the people OF South
Dakota, for ratification or rejection,
the Constitution framed at Sioux Falls,
and also the articles and propositions
separately submitted. including the ques-
tlon OF locating the temporary seat os
government. with such changes only as
relate 70 the name and boundary OF the
proposed state, 20 the reapportionment oe
the judicial and legislative districts. and
such amendments As may be necessary in
order 70 comply with the provisions Ot
TINS act, and II a majority OF the
votes cast on the ratification or rejec-
uon ot the Constitution shall be for the
Constitution. irrespective of the articles
separately submitted, the State OF South
Dakota shall be- admitted as State in the
Union under said Constitution as herein
after provided; bat ths archives, records.
end books of the T}rritory OF Dakota
shall remain at Bisr-sa-k. the capital OF
North Dakota. until ss-sAreernent in re-
ference thereto l. r..s Ny said States.
Tax Il at the elef-ics for delegates
TO the eousti-Iistricss convention
in South Dak ga Coamaiority OF
all the votes sagh IL was tb. against
the Siiux Fall cratic stronghtit shall b..
the duty oA was elected Two ~rorrn a
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