The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-12-14

barn earlier than usual on Of respect 70
Br. Minor znsmory nas carried With no
ssssseating voiee IN either hoass.
Te9s MkYos moRAr
After the Transaction Of preliminary
bustness. Spezksr Feiehan submitted the
Fessox.ng telegram C the House
EgeTrGE VISA. Dee. I2--speskeF FeIghan.
Ecuse II representative. soa aad tbs stats
tearesesazat yes ar RESPECTFULLY txlE.Eea 50 al
isad tae services il ElemorT u ar deceased
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sad Ieats Cox. Tke services Will eomnsence q
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AEEzorg o. thiaelty. EaBEET Mog.s,
MAJOR.
THK HOUSE WILL ABIorgS.
Ruiter q King, thereapon offered the
following.
Eessiss4. That the Hosse, when Il edjourns
tnts morning DO adjourn Tor TIE day aS marx
e fespesi 70 Ela@ memory CT The late Thomas r
AiaoE sAem9eE u he constitutional eonEen-
ton OF Wasaimgt0a; aHd
Kssairsd 1arShsg. ThaF the speaker appoint
committee Of three aaeEabcrs Of tas House 70
&C. IN conjunction with committee 70 be sp-
pointed b. lEe nate 70 attend fae services 70
Be Eead u memory % the deceased a Seattle GA
sunday DsaeHster Is
TRIBUTE 70 GOOD NAN.
Grant oi King paid tribute 20 the men,
CRY 81 Dr.. Minor IN the following:
4 IS win sorrow which would not attempt
- Conceal thai rise 20 support Tia resolutions
offered y the gentleman from King, for feel
that ouA who has aeen for year. my friend.
neighber and associate, has entered that nays
teriogs land Ehose shadows cross the sunlight
of our lives: whose heayy wind too ostau blows
- -. II
IS not Of E1y own sorrow which / wish Go spesk.
however, bat rather OF this sad event Is viewed
ia its public aspect. Or. Minor efforts we're
given with generous hand for the progress and
advancement ct Washington. and no man has
b5rne greater part than he IN the npbuilding
u this commonwealth. Ee YVES IA the bsoacest
ana best sense pEblie man. His osieiai career
was limited. BIZ IL Vas In the highest degree
honorable 70 hiasself aud 70 tie state. He Is the
lYsf % i4il Of taose who framed TIE constitution
Of Washington. and for this reason feel il TO
be emineatiy fifflng that b. 0sf adoption Of
these resolutions the state Should adopt his
memorg 81 It's cwn. / hope, Mr. speaker, that
4 the resolutions viii h. adopted.
co-woRKEns roE TIE STATE.
Stevenson. OF skananla. member Of
The late constitutional convention, made
these remarks.
Rr. SPEAKER: I desire 70 sccond THIS resoln-
ton, feeling as do that ia the loss Of Hon. T. T.
Minor this state has lost one Of is most honor
abe ana upright citizens, enc VINO has held
many public positions. the duties OF which ne
discharged with that distinguished honor
wnieh was characteristic Of him In
his business saa social relations.
had the honor OF serving with him IL
the recent constitutional eonve4tion Of this
state. His ABILITY and integrity were potent fac
tors Ia the formation OF what Is now the fonda
mental Law q this commonwealth. Ills opin-
ioas when advanced IN opposition 70 those of
Eay OF hts colleagues were siwsys in q spirit OF
kindness, ard be possessed the respect aud con
Adenee Of all in a remarkable degree. TIE most
that can be said OF any one Sc the expiration OF
8 clean and useful life can be truly said of DR..
Minor, namely. that ne was good man.
FEELING ASSENT.
McReayy, Of Mason, also member OF
the convention. said feelincly:
desire to assent to ali The remarks that have
besn made. esn add nothing further
MELANCHOLY PLEASURE.
The speaker said
believe these remarks express the profound
feeling Of this House in their testimonials to the
memory Of the man who had so much 60 do
pleasure that We may thus testify TO his worth
as a tizen.
wREATHs FROM THE GRAND ARMY.
Randall. Of stevens. a member of the
Grand Army, said holding up paper
containing an obituary notice of DR.. Minor:
81 see that be framed another conslsution. He
was q member OF the G. A. Il"
1ieoghegan. OF Clark. also n member Of
the Grand Army, offered the following:
One more recruit is added to the grand army
tefa.n fhss GtstsFevssa RfIar - tho f.aasa
Commander May the soul Of our deceased
comrsde. now gathered to that grand army,
rest "a eternal bliss.
81 A RISING vorE.
There were no further remarks. and the
speaker put the motion. All members of
the House arose IN their places. and the
resolutions of Rutter we're thus adopted By
unanimous vote.
To ArTsND fuE FUNERAL
In accordance with motion previously
made the cbair appointed the following
committee 70 represent the House at the
funeral service Rnites. Grant. Geoche-
gan. Stevenson, McBeayy. On motion
Speaker Felehsn was aided TO the COM
mitsee as chairman.
On motion che ehair was instructed to re-
turn to the family OF nr. Minor suitable
notification of the action OF the
House. and OF the sympathy felt hy the
members. iEcrrsa and Drew were named
as a committee SO assist in fhe daty.
THE WHOLE Houss 70 HE PRESENT.
Kuhn called attention 10 the fact that
tie tsleefam 81 Mayor Moran extended an
invitation 20 the whole Hou~e 10 attend
the services. lie therefore moved 10 accept
as a House. The motion wasunaaimousiy
carried