. The argonauts of 'forty-nine, some recollections of the plains and the diggings. sician of my acquaintance I found engaged in draying. 1 Held on November 13, when members of Congress were elected and a com-plete State government was set up. in pursuance of a constitution framed andadopted bj- the people, without authorization by Congress, the only instanceof the sort in our history. TTie firm stand taken in this constitution for free-dom was, as noticed incidentally by Gen. Bidwell in a letter to the writer, thefirst decisive event in that series of momentous historic movements that ulti-mat


. The argonauts of 'forty-nine, some recollections of the plains and the diggings. sician of my acquaintance I found engaged in draying. 1 Held on November 13, when members of Congress were elected and a com-plete State government was set up. in pursuance of a constitution framed andadopted bj- the people, without authorization by Congress, the only instanceof the sort in our history. TTie firm stand taken in this constitution for free-dom was, as noticed incidentally by Gen. Bidwell in a letter to the writer, thefirst decisive event in that series of momentous historic movements that ulti-mately culminated in the destruction of slavery and the fruition of a united andhomogeneous country. zz > H M Si f O »> K5 :.


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