Wyoming State Constitutional Convention 1889

The Wyoming Constitution Convention began September 2, 1889 without the authorization from an enabling act. The articles were individually voted on, creating the final Constitution of Wyoming on September 30, 1889. It was later ratified on November 5, 1889.

The Convention

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Session 6719: 1889-09-27 09:00:00

The standing committees presented their reports for consideration. The articles on Public Lands and Donations; Coal Mines; Boards of Arbitration as well as other files were taken up and put-upon final passage. An article on Mines and Mining was then presented. The Convention resolved into the Committee of the Whole, and the committee reported their progress on article concerning Schedule.

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Resolution on the Committee on Printing

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Resolved, That the committee on printing are hereby instructed to have published in pamphlet form for distribution the constitution and address to the people adopted by this convention, and to expend any unexpended balance of the funds raised to meet the incidental expenses, in payment for as many copies as can be printed for that amount.

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