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  1. Overview: North Dakota State Constitutional Convention 1889 [updated-6.1 v3]
  2. Full Record: North Dakota State Constitutional Convention 1889 [updated-6.1 v3]
  3. Committee:The Convention
  4. Monday, 08 July 1889, at 14:00

North Dakota State Constitutional Convention 1889 [updated-6.1 v3]

The Proceedings and Debates of the Constitutional Convention of North Dakota from July to August of 1889.

The Convention

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Session 18366: 1889-07-08 14:00:00

Elections for the officers of the Convention were held, and the Constitution of the United States of America was adopted. The members of the Joint Commission were then appointed. The Convention then took up the Rules of the Convention in the Committee of the Whole. The Convention the adopted the rules as amended. The Convention resolved back into the Committee of the Whole for the address of Mr. Blackwell before adjournment.

Membership (at session start):

Roger Allin, John Magnus Almen, Albert Francis Appleton, David Bartlett, Lorenzo D. Bartlett, Therow W. Bean, James Bell, Richard Bennett, William D. Best, Andrew Blewett, Charles V. Brown, William Budge, Edgar Whittlesey Camp, John Emmet Carland, Charles Carothers, Eben Whitney Chaffee, William J. Clapp, Horace M. Clark, Joseph L. Colton, James A. Douglas, Elmer E. Elliott, Frederick B. Fancher, George H. Fay, Alexander D. Flemington, James Bennett Gayton, Benjamin Rush Glick, Enos Gray, Alexander Griggs, Harvey Harris, Arne P. Haugen, Marthinus F. Hegge, Herbert L. Holmes, Albert W. Hoyt, Martin N. Johnson, Wiliam S. Lauder, Addison Leach, Martin V. Linwell, Edward H. Lohnes, Jacob Lowell, Michael Kenyon Marrinan, J. H. Mathews, John McBride, Patrick McHugh, James D. McKenzie, Olney G. Meacham, Henry Foster Miller, Samuel H. Moer, Virgil B. Noble, Knud J. Nomland, James F. O'Brien, Albert Samuel Parsons, Curtis P. Parsons, Engebret M. Paulson, Henry M. Peterson, Robert M. Pollock, John Powers, Joseph Powles, William E. Purcell, William Ray, Robert B. Richardson, Alexander D. Robertson, Eugene Strong Rolfe, William H. Rowe, Andrew Sandager, John W. Scott, John F. Selby, John Shuman, Andrew Slotten, Burleigh Folsom Spalding, Reuben N. Stevens, Ezra Turner, Elmer D. Wallace, Jay Wellwood, Abram Olin Whipple, Erastus A. Williams (75 total)

Representing 25 delegations:

01. First District, 02. Second District, 03. Third District, 04. Fourth District, 05. Fifth District, 06. Sixth District, 07. Seventh District, 08. Eighth District, 09. Ninth District, 10. Tenth District, 11. Eleventh District, 12. Twelfth District, 13. Thirteenth District, 14. Fourteenth District, 15. Fifteenth District, 16. Sixteenth District, 17. Seventeenth District, 18. Eighteenth District, 19. Nineteenth District, 20. Twentieth District, 21. Twenty-first District, 22. Twenty-second District, 23. Twenty-third District, 24. Twenty-fourth District, 25. Twenty-fifth District

Imported Documents

  • Message from the President of the Convention Notifying North Dakota of the Provision for a Joint Commission of Seven (e1308988) imports from The Convention,
    on Saturday, 06 July 1889, at 14:00
  • Message from the President of the Convention Notifying North Dakota of the Provision for a Joint Commission of Seven (e1308989) imports from The Convention,
    on Saturday, 06 July 1889, at 14:00
  • Rules of the Convention (e1000290) imports from Committee of the Whole,
    on Monday, 08 July 1889, at 14:00
  • Report of the Committee of the Whole on the Rules of the Convention (e1000291) imports from Committee of the Whole,
    on Monday, 08 July 1889, at 14:00

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1889-07-08 Debates of ND - (file)

Digital scan of the original debates of the North Dakota Constitutional Convention 1889.

1889-07-08 Journal of ND - (file)

Digital scan of the original Journal of the North Dakota Constitutional Convention 1889.

1889-07-12 Oakes Weekly Republican (Discussion of July 4, 5, 6, and 8th) - (file)

Digital Scan of the original newspaper, the Oaks Weekly Republican

1889-07-12 The Hope Pioneer (Discussion of July 4th to July 8th pg.2) - (file)

Digital scan of the original newspaper, The Hope Pioneer.

1889-07-13 The Dickerson Press (Discussion of July 4th, 5th, 6th, 8th, 9th, 11th) - (file)

Digital scan of the original newspaper, The Dickerson Press.

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