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any civil official by a 3/4ths vote, apportion the legislators among the districts, create post offices, levy taxes, declare war, organize and call out the militia, create lower courts, pass laws concerning the general welfare of the region, regulate trade with the Native
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serving as the recorder and Moore as the chairman for both sets of meetings. The laws drafted became the
Organic Laws of Oregon and were ratified on July 5. Committees on land claims, appropriations, military, the judiciary, and districting were also formed at that meeting.
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serving as the speaker of the body through December 10 and
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1947:Ira Babcock
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1856:Fort Dalles
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221:Joseph Lane
171:Oregon City
106:Established
93:(1845–1849)
88:(1843–1844)
2238:Categories
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2072:John Minto
2027:H.A.G. Lee
2012:David Hill
1952:Sam Barlow
1773:Cayuse War
1229:2021-02-01
1160:References
1138:California
1006:, Champoeg
1000:, Champoeg
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235:Background
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1800:Modoc War
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