The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-03-22
BIRTH or THE TERRITORY.
Memorial Of the Convention Held
1T Monticello i'm 1882
.+Cosumhfasr was the Nsme selected,
hat Chaaged by Congress go
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claim 70 ssafezsed mas oeeh Tseog-
nixed by congress after such long de-
lay. might it not be worth while To re-
cali a f.w items I'm the earsv history Of
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To The Hgnerubls ne seFszts and lfosase Or
Representatives Of ne United mates, sis
1gagrtss -dssensbaed
| The memorial OF the Undersigned
delegates OF the ritizens OF northern
Oregon. III convention assembled, re
specffuiiy represent 10 your honorable
bodies that II Is The earnest desire OF
your petitioners. affd Oh SAID citizens
fhat All that portion Oh oregon terri
tory lying nortn OF fhe toaninb,a f1ver
anu West oi the great hortherh ofahch
thereof. should De organized as q sep,
aTaIe tefrltory ahoeT the PAINE anu
style OF the ieFTitors o. .oihnlnia.
In support OF inc PRAYER ~ thls me
haofiai your W1itagseIs soaii re-
specuuliy urge lne ioiioNlhg among
many osiier reasons, w.
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contains an area 81 "a - sllaIe
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one slae shoalu pyssess 80 aaIsea
seapoaIu 70 tie eAuiusioii VI shss1 IN
siie inrsfioI.
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.he pou l.l y tue pIolosea Ierri-
ory "a .o q. III coh1alllili an dIsa
OF about o-soSu SQUARE HIes, Is, III the
opaiiol VI YOU Fea. s ,l:., auuut
.aII anu JUST lle"iuni VI .efli'ofiai eA-
setit ~ FORM one s.asa:
T. me proposeu Isrri.ory Oh Co
laiIpia Piesels nasnia IssouIces
sapaoie VI suppoIuhg popuialoh ~
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the enloh possessing an e4aal extent
oi territory.
D. ihose portions Oh oregon TERRI
toTy EihS TeSpectpeiy north anu
south OF the 1oiulnnia river. must,
from tnelr geograpnlcal position, al,
ways riyai eaeh oiner III commercial
advantages, ana Ineif respective eiti-
1eiis must, u tiiey now are anu Always
nave seen, pe aetuaseo ps spirit oi
opposition.
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ll.orf, has,ng Z NANNY oi No.ers'
nave coilro.iea the teffitoflai iesisia-
.ure, anu N9rlner.a oresoi mas never
leeei l; any nc'ieiis iion slie akpro,
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