The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-08-17

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ssfs sf the scAoei ehfissren Of the state pre-
served
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sx0aa$nrt. rssx*nf ana ysatxfrsic He
ntArt ~ inssgrssa the views expressed aad
s.ss.sssd thAs the hishc<s isser - 81 the
sfase 1tnaHastcd that sAx<e fAnds s~s ers
fTssra TIE Saafkes for at least q epasSsssr
sass erEa OF ysarsN IL the ] ssing system
= i1sT1 demonstrated net q saSxer<, the
aSa1 can ~ sod. aud the state will have
Ssiassss The rise In the sslse os fhe ssnsss.
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tasn rse~rattd suasy R-ehu>e In tAs slssrus
sstsn on tire tsae lands. which larr shs
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isssAasissse shc matter ~i.l hAyr t<nTn ssss
susNea. sfsd fhe Representatives OF tie
t~aSs5sse can knew better sh&a we "a wAss
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tesxruve was eanGsent hss peosle
wAnSesi tie ~shosl lands ~sid
one TElsn ONLY Fos SO
5r FhFfx fhoglgAt tosaael Isrsssrr's srgs-
Iaenis. facts and sxar~s eonyineinr IA
every rnsDes fnaf this was the II, lev the
state onghs 20 pnrsue in sss zaaiu features,
" the nTcseut condition OF the serrssory
s,sefe = probably no Enore than enc lrf 81
ihs school lands thai viii hiring mere than
~ Per sere. BY ISIS. ia accordance vita
tas- eaahs sssg set. probably abother third
vii be = ssiy. sEd in ten Years the er~asn
q the lands viii have hesa said
sewen opssossd tue ssgumenss af rrpsssr
slld 6ftfs1us The scheol fund tn Illinois
sss not all FILTERED AWAY. ror was thai ef
Aseh1xSn. The state there borrowed
Ii.etssoe frsra The seacoi fund ~ bald sas
capitol. irosser hast said the SWAMP land
ftad was sriftered away. Ia was eiirvct.si
hsf these lands he sod for not less than 81
aez acre and the fact wss that they rsa.
szcd " s. rer acre.
tasgrovc added that in ohio a great
sFEsaans bad beea Obtained from toe schcs,l
und 20 build the capitol.
Ihe same IN Wisconsin" joined In
sGehansn.
LsNps NAY SoT EE LEASED.
Tho vote WAS then taken ON prosscrs
nfsstl,nte. aissi IL Was lost viva voce.
The section was then isaSset
now LANDS SHALL Nh soLp
sec. 4 Not more than one-shird of the
snds granted ~ the state tor educational
purposes shall be sold prior 10 January 1.
sts. ana net naoTe than TIVE thirds psior
. January !. 1850. provided that nothing
ieFeia shsil ~ 80 construed m "a prevent
he siste from ~ Hing the timber of al any
u said lands in such manner and ou
'tieA terms as may he prescribed by law
'nc provided further that no sale OF tim-
ialae of such lands is paid aud secured 10
he state.
sELi PART. IEksK rsgr.
Browne offered the following substitute:
moi more than one fourth ef each sec
ION OF lasssls granted To tac stats Tor etiEs-
'sttonai purposes shall hc sold prior to
lsnuafy l. lSsss. aud not more than one
half prior 10 January /. iaoo. aud not more
han three.ioarths prior 10 January l.
qsss +"
Mr. Browne 81 a the only way 20 make
and valuable Is 10 sell portion and re
ain a portion. In this way the retained
sortlon increases in value - q cosaseq aesee
sf building on the sold part This could
Se done with schoel land, and ty in-
'reascd population aud homes IFS value
xoald bc greatly Increased There fs
g arceiy doubt about tae proposition thst
he schea lands will treble IN value in ten
Feays Tee speaker favored the teluG
policy sf sale aud leave
SDF RECEIVED WIN FAVOR
cosgrove thought this daageous rropo-
'ifion-
Dunbar said ibis vas the most lsnpfacti.
.afie Proposition that Was vet offered.
He favored seiling the most valuable land
aFst.
stiles was satisfied with the report of the
soTnin tee
7. N. Reed spoke briefly. aud Browne
.lossd the debate
The yete on The substitute was taken and
{ Was lost Il tn -
The section paSsesi
NEw INCORPORATED Towns.
''see ). Not more than one quarter ~
section OF any lands ot the slate shall be
old 20 any one p rsof. partnership or cor
,1rafiou. and ala lands within the limits 81
my Incorporated city. or within one mile
,f the boundary of any incorporated city.
where the valuation of snch land shall he
oaDd BY apprs isesnent 10 exceed $40 per
Icre. shall. before the same be sold.
se plated into lots aud blocks OF not more
han three acres In a block and not more
han cue block snail be offered for sale at
me time
The first seesioa was taken under
consideration by the committee. aud (
liter considerable discuss.on was inform.
My adopted. The ssx.ond was too fonzh a
Ipot to De united In one night. and was
ssssed for the present The committee
farEed ia on the consideration et the third,
rat ad}ourDei pending discussions.
Joy offered an amendment which was
ost
stiles moved 70 strike on, all after the |
word person" in shr second line
Browne offered as substitute that such |
anfs be sold where sn appraisement |
hows the value OF the land 10 be 500 per /
ere hFpsne's substitute was lost
Stiles withdrew him amendment and I
nosed 10 strike out -four" snd insert I
ave-" carried.
THIS WAS THE rargsr sEcTfoS-
section was stricken oct. being incar- I
.orated ia another section.
bowen. Eldridge, kellogg, joy and shands |
sss next snbDitted and 3 motion 20 adopt /
, as lost, - TO ..
sEtR HAS ANOTHER SCHEME
Weir handed ia another section. pro
't1inE for prior Fht to purchase To lcs-
ons who occspts-i the lands pEfoF to Fef,- /
lafy u, is.s. The section limited the /
srlnr right - 10 time. -sasdevant offered /
ne following
Provided. that such purchaser shall te /
70 old settler ruled out ~ order.
stiles offered an amendment giving |
'Fior right OF purchase 10 og ners of lands /
sro have Improvements on both. Some /
lelafe followed and then fslibustersnx en.
aed over whether the committee should
Irise. Hall dozen motions were made
hat tbs aftiee be reported without recon
with res0mSas Ddaiion and
asg IL be printed. The a. tsct was 20 sbat
g detsfss- The committee tualiy arose
lHd then afjonF0ss st 5ao.
NORTH DAKOTA CONVENTION.
/ Number Of Articles Adopted and
Ready for sabmtsstoo.
BI@saEsk, Aux. ie-~-1he convention has
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