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108 A. J. FAULK.

PETITION, MEMORIALS AND RESOLUTIONS

A. J. FAULK.

CHAPTER VIII.

JOINT RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE CONFIRMATION BY THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES, OF THE APPOINT- MENT OF A.J. FAULK, AS GOVERNOR OF DAKOTA TERRI- TORY.

To the Won. Bens. F. Wave, Chairman Committee of Terri- torial affairs United States Senate.

Geriagthe come WWEREAS, The Ion. A. J. Faulk, has been appointed, by Qoverser it the President of the United tates, to the position of Governor

Dakota terri ` i

Resolved by the Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Das kota:

That the appointment of Ilon. A. J. Faulk, as Governor of this Territory, meets with the cordial approval of the members of this Legislative Assembly, an as we truly believe, of the people whora we have the honor to represent; that in him we believe Dskota*has a warm friend, and one whose energies will be devoted in that direction most beneficial to our general interests; able, intelligent and impartial, and every way calcu lated not unly to adorn the responsible position to which he has ‘been called, but eminently adapted, by his many excellent qual- ities, to be of sub:tantial service to us in building up and aids ång in thedevelopment and settlement of our Territory.