The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-02-10

EAaff MT does TOT forbid IL fherrfs4rss <..ef
fhss the people have 4 right % as fo< :
constitutional esEyenssuE. ard III ~, $685.
srnar IL satisfied. and fherr aes =
~ 1cukz that there il ras.cssI
desire for the adrass<sss ~ s,sss
territory into the Tnf0r. ana =
necessary preparatory &c. that ) oarssg-
gosernor wonIf GRANT y. 1870 i. -
people best by eoupEssY1g xfsn 49,
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the people have uoul1 Ia drl ira -. 49,
70 meet the csaessia 81 xresss - 1890. aS-ss-
legislative sets OF course there Is Il, Isz
paid. aud ser1 "a "a. $50 -
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$3.50 80 Ehk AUTHORITY
80. =. Z. na'acs Tue entire matter rests
s'.a eo'lsfsss ana u thai body passes 81
s. -. - shs cofis'af efsonsl convention
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afAMsc fhe convention Was called by
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because Of lack 81 sections IN the conss;.
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will become the properfy az washingsoa
when II becomes a state Is greater than the
Cost g, maintenance OF state government
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~. Y. Wiimsfth VIII nes be srrasIy
surprised II the opinion OF the sstorney-
general receives the ate milan of many lsvr-
verx aad na;itleis,s =, ~. ,..~r;,,.-.' -. -.
zee ms 70 nave exposed both his logic and
MS law 70 criticism lie was peculiarly
unfortunate in bis use OF the California
case, and instead Of invaiidafing the pre-
cedenf, III there IL anything Ia precedent
be brought the points cut stronger than
supposed they really were According To
the attorney general. II was proper and
consistent for California, which had no
civil government, to become state before
IL was territory, and before IL had one
fourth the population Washington Terri
nov nsss WINE ~ III oern.efy. contain
q civil government for IS wears. can moi H.
placed on an eseal footing with chaotic
.aniorniA me transition was certainly
woaia s,s ~ ~ ~ ..'s .a - 49, man !,
don't care 10 say more inst now al, ssss sab
ject rather preierring that criticism be left
open 10 the best legal minds In the terri
Tory.
PRUDENCE IL WRITE
". q. sanire. The roveraar ia Ia he
,..,.n ,ae,,es.s for havsur ,oal,aa ,bs ,.,s.,s
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up anu taseh the ADVICE 81 the attorney
general before acting Ia the matter. At
torney General Metcalfe has displayed
great diligence ana research in prepar,ng
the opinion. This viii provoke discussion
~ .as usssioh ana That - aat
have lo,hg,sg so saw ~ nraseas Ia. gs,a.
ernor undoubtedly has the same right 10
call constitutional convention. although
y y no one 81 TIE duties OF his ONCE, as
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WANTS CONVENTION ANYHOW.
Mr. w. r., Andrews; believe thar. while
the enumerated powers OF the governor do
not include The power to call convention,
the people all over the territory would re-
spend 10 such call, and that the consiita.
ton. framed by such convention. would be
adopted BY the people. have no doubt
l s.ssi sunsress wonla aunt us Win q con
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exS,euses Incurred 81 the convention. Ia
the last dollar. Isineereiy hope that the
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