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Fragmented notes and debates from 1868 convention report
The text summarizes convention proceedings and editorial asides from February 1868 detailing motions, amendments, and adjournments on legislative provisions, newspaper publishing, and public land policy in California and Virginia era context, including quotes on virtue and public sentiment and local notices about land sales and education. It references General Gillen, Mr McKew, and Judge Weir among others, with discussion of public lands in Han Joaquin valley and climate, crops, and a call for disciplined migration and schooling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trunway
Judiciary Committee
Strvall
Weir
Legislative Department
Ny Sd
Mente
Rei
Mattory Kester Tarewers
Cued
Epitem
Merete
Abetown
Weny
Niue
California
Han Jouquin Valley
Price
Chariton
Tounties
Glasgow
Beith