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Omnibus Bill Creates Dakota States Split and Division Rules
The article outlines the Springer omnibus bill passed by the House to admit Dakota Montana Washington and New Mexico as states or divisions. It details conventions in Dakota, North Dakota, and South Dakota, district delegation, seats, and processes for ratifying constitutions and admitting states. It also covers land grants, debts, and the path to statehood including the Sioux Falls constitution option.
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