History of the Pacific Northwest: Oregon and Washington; embracing an account of the original discoveries on the Pacific coast of North America, and a description of the conquest, settlement and subjugation of the original territory of Oregon; also interesting biographies of the earliest settlers and more prominent men and women of the Pacific Northwest, including a descripiton of the climate, soil, productions of Oregon and Washington . and Brownfield), assembled at Salem. A quorum of both Houses being in attendance,. SAMUEL , A PIONEER OF 1845. QUORUM OF LEGISLATI\-R ASSEMBLY MRETS A


History of the Pacific Northwest: Oregon and Washington; embracing an account of the original discoveries on the Pacific coast of North America, and a description of the conquest, settlement and subjugation of the original territory of Oregon; also interesting biographies of the earliest settlers and more prominent men and women of the Pacific Northwest, including a descripiton of the climate, soil, productions of Oregon and Washington . and Brownfield), assembled at Salem. A quorum of both Houses being in attendance,. SAMUEL , A PIONEER OF 1845. QUORUM OF LEGISLATI\-R ASSEMBLY MRETS AT 32) the council organized by the election of vSamuel Parker, President. The House ofRepresentatives elected William M. King, .Speaker. On the 9th of December, a jointcommittee \vas appointed to draft a memorial to Congress relative to the conduct of theFederal officials. That censorious aj/innis which dictated the movement was but anotheroutcropping of the spirit of the times. The people had become more tenacious as to thelocation of their own seat of government, because imported officials, as they were called,whom they had no agenc}- in selecting, were attempting to thwart the exercise of suchprivilege. On December i8th, the memorial passed with great unanimity. It was apopular measure. Meetings followed in several counties, denouncing Governor Gaines,judges Nelson and Strong, and other Federal appointees, and their acts, and upholdingthe vSalem legislature and Associate Justice Pratt. That memorial


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