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A Memorial and Biographical History of Northern California (1891) (713 pages)

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HISTORY OF NORTHERN CALIFORNIA. 206
mo '-"Tland served till the first: purt
ef Noth on Ferris Foreunm, who was See.
moat State during the ocd nistration of
hae TL Wolter euccecded Pom cn the Pith of
Nagust, ES) Toand: prese’ bare month On
the loth of Septen ber, Dyed, Lewis Aids.
beemme Dlstret duces. Tle sheriitl 2
MeWinney, was hoted near Prighte. or ie
evening of Wueest 1S E850) the Gay acer the
squatter riot, ated at on spe! ere tor dd the
fret Movdey ta hep te 2 bo Mata iengh
Mare de rer yg Pe ba gir lature
trots Die ts pet ee ay a RODLey,
' , ; othe to. the
vonne Waltnee
we steer ward Gov.
‘aecet district attor. Woo Coiashin ressrec
Sacuat 22, LSo00 4
vw peated to fill tite 4
Joe November 24°
sh WAR appointed ‘
Court of Sessici
So to fil the vac
COURT FF: rosy
/ourt honse thea:
1 streets in Sa + "
ohe vessions of J* ay
seoonaneed jn iss op eted
reeember 24, 1 veyed in
great fire «tf wuich conveda large y
Jmmed'u':
Less part of
a contract wis
entered ir: ' Nougne and tie
Snty en vation of the present
court . ; aly arranged the beattding a ilowing deseriptions bx
tren. sixty-one fects Garnepsiems,
BEY with a portico supported by ten
7 vee feet six inehes in diameter iy
a feet six anehes imheight. The sore .
7. was devoted fo a conuty prison, On re
-e floor were two separate oillces cordial
ire-proof vaults and occupied by the =:
’
Tle second floor
wpe OTN RO teet,
Averiuy scat “Lad feet, tegether with onane toome for elaks and offcars
troller and State Treaewrer.
wae devoted tow ter oe et,
and oun
Potts Poca ore Toe ety e of tichitecture
Poe Tne aro al atraict price was
PUA Wet ad he ride uent comtinete made
the eos’ © the bow a te the county
rei. "hee up wee duid’ Septem
ter UY TsFa wil we olepers, trd the
try eoarkv, oa. Mevemier fevowmoe Hea pw fiohed January
2, Use 5, tate dhe State tor Cepitol
purpose vee rent Of 812.600, ard was
URC ow from TS&2S until the ecmreo cent Capitol Ta April, 170,
tase 10 the Ligh grade. The
eed
vuasferved by the Board. of
eee was opened on the
new box. On that day the
wovatho aut public ceremony,
sees ‘AtK CAPITAL.
Constitutional Convention
stemmber 1, 1849, and dur+ the seat of the State GovDecember 15 tolowing
tout Monteres
mo the session
erminent at Sard
the first Lew <: accordingly met at that
place, but, Nie accommodations tov
limited, met ~ cept & propusition from
General M 4 ove, removing the capital to
there January 5, 1502,
they iste oe. ce than they had at Sa.
deséoae te . ‘ad undertaken todo mori.
his place. v
than he soe far behind with his ear
tinet oT. totane then etirred ther:
Redate ye Court of Sessions o:.
epee st oto « "oo new court house to te
rn “ Seay accepted the offer J +
were dod coe very next day arr
Ke. s+ Empire. The city.
we a o> by a grand ball, tick.
te “3290. During this setue rival points conten.
ine eapital naturally gv.
ot deal technicalities wi