Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1889-04-19
1elu Adrertise
Proclamation.
TERRITORY OF WASHINGTON.
Executive Department..

WHEREAS Under the Act of Congress approved
February Y lSs9 to enable the people Of Wash
ment, and TO be admitted into the Union, the Ex-
ecutive is required by proclamation to order an
election OF seyenty-fye delegates to Constitu-
tiona Convention to convene at the City of Olym-
iss9
Nolr, therefore, Miles c. Moore, Governor of
said Territory do hereby declare that general ell
ection will be held throughout said Territory of
Washington, on Tuesday, the l4lh day of May,
1889, for the election of seyenty-ve delegates to
said Convention; three delegates to be elected
from each district as hereinafter named.
All persons who are qualified by the laws of
Washington Territory to vote for representatives
to the legislative assembly thereof are hereby au-
thorized to vote for and choose delegates to form
said convention, but elector shall vote for more
than two persons for delegates TO said convention;
and the qualifications for delegates shall be such
as, by the laws of this Territory. persons are
required to possess to be eligible to the legislative
assembly thereof
AS required in said Act, the Governor, the
Chief Justice and the Secretary of the Territory
have, in proportion to the population as near as
may be, piyided the Territory into twenty-five dis
tricts as follows:
DISTRICT NO. 1.
Okanogan county, Stevens county and
the following precincts from Spokane
county: Twin Prairie. Kidd, Bridge,
Peone, Five-mile, Saltese, Rich land,
Rockford.
DISTRICT NO. 2.
Spokane county precincts as follows:
Spokane Falls, LIST Ward, Sd Ward and 4th
Ward.
DISTRICT NO. 8.
Spokane county, precincts az follows:
Spokane Falls I'd Ward, Mount Hope, Wa
verify, Latah, Spring Valley, Spangle,
Buckeye, Rock Creek, Marshall, Rock
Lake. Graves, Stevens, Coulee, Deep
Creek Falls. Medical Lake. Cheney.
DISTRICT NO. 4.
Lincoln county and the following pre-
cincts from Douglas county: Moses Lake,
Greek, Columbia. Grand Coutee, Crab
Creek.
DISTRICT NO. S.
Kittitas county and the following pre-
cincts from Douglas county: Wat erville
Mountain, Midland.
DISTRICT NO. 6.
Whitman county, the following pre-
cincts: Rock Creek, Pine City, Rosalia,
Coin, Steptoe, Elberton, North Colfax,
Diamond, Endicott, South COlfax, Mouth
Rock Creek, Pampa, Sutton, Harper,
Guy, Onecho, Almota, Penewawa, Texas
Ferry.
DISTRICT NO. Z.
Whitman county, the following pre-
cincts: Palouse City, Branham, Pullman,
koa, Pennington, Oaksdale, Garfield,
Uniontown, Seats School House, Ewarts-
willie.
DISTRICT NO. S.
Adams county, Garfield county, Asotin
county, Franklin county.
DISTRICT NO 9.
Columbia county and the following pre-
cincts from Walla Waila county: Eureka
Flat, Prescott, waitsburg. Coppei.
DISTRICT NO. 10.
Walla Walla county, the following pre-
cincts: Wallula, Hill, Lower Tou.;het,
Frenchtown. South Walla Walia, North
Walla Walla, Baker, Small, Russell
Greek, Mill Creek, Dry Creek.
DISTRICT NO. II.
Yakima county, Klickitat county.
DISTRICT NO. II.
Skamania county, Clarke county.
DISTRICT NO. Is.
Cowlitz county, Wahkiakum county,
Pacific county.
DISTRICT NO. IA.
Chehalis county, Mason county.
DISTRICT NO 10.
Jefferson county. Clallam county. San
Juan county.
DISTRICT No. 16.
Whatcom county, ana the following pre-
mes, Ship Harbor. Deception FidalgO,
Point William, Samish, Noun: Baker,
Padilla, Laconner, Franklin, Alpine,
Avon.
DISTRICT NO. II.
Snohomish county and the following
precincts from Skagit county: Skagit
Mount Vernon, Clear Lake, Sterling.
Prairie, Sedro, Lyman, Birdsview, Cul
lum. Sank.
DISTRICT NO. IS.
Island county, Kitsap county, and the
u mo -
Renton, Duwamish. Green River, SlauRh-
ter, Kent. White River, Sunnydale, Bay
view, Vashon, Union.
DISTRICT NO. 10.
King county. the following precincts or
polling places i'm the City OF Seattl g;
First, Second, Third and Fourth.
DISTRICT NO 20.
King county, the following precincts or
, polling places in the City of Seattle: Fifth,
Sixth, Seventh and Eighth.
DISTRICT NO 81.
King County, the. following precincts;
Durham, Franklin, Black Diamond, Ar
Snoquaimie, Falls CITY, Enumclaw, Os.
ceoia, Salmon Bay, Tolt, Duvals. Avon.
dale, Redmond, Houghton, Juanita, SAM
amish. Hot Springs.
DISTRICT NO. %.
Pierce county, the following precincts: Tacoma,
second and Third wards.
DISTRICT NO. %.
Pierce county, the following preincts: Ia
coma. First Ward, Fourth Ward; Puyallup Res.
ervation, Puyallup Precinct, Alderton, Sumner
Gig Harbor, Minter, Vaughn, Lake Bay, Arton.
dale, Fox Island. Stc.lacoom, Roy Lake View
Wintsrmute Clover Greek, South Prairie, Lake
| Tapps-
DISTRICT NO. a.
Thurston county, and the following precincts
from Lewis county: Lincoln Creek, Hanaford
Centralia.
DISTRICT no. 25
Lewis county, the following precincts: Ell
Greek, Cisquato, Boisfort, Little Falls: Salmon
Creek, Toledo. Winlock. Cowlitz. Eapavine
Eadonia, Chehalis, Sslkum, Alpha, klickitat
| Vance. and the following precincts frem Pierc'
county Tanwax, Muck, Carbonate, Orting
Wilkeson, Buckley.
The said election shall be conducted the re
turns made, the result ascertained, and the Ger
tificates to persons elected to said convention
issued in the same manner as il prescribed b.
the laws of this Territory regulating election
therein for Delegate to Congress, and the mum
Der OF votes cast in each precinct shall also b
returned.
In WITNESS WHEREOF, Ihave hereunt0 sc
my hand and caused the Great Seal of the Tel
ritory to be affixed.
Done in the City of Olympia this 18th day O
April, in the year of our Lord one thousan
eight hundred and eighty-nine. and OF the In
, dependence of the United States the one HUI
dred and thirteenth.
MILES c. MOORE,
[sEAL.l &C. WHITE,
Secretary Of the Territory.
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