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• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 16 Jul 1889, 15:30
  The Joint Commission, consisting of the following members of the North Dakota Constitutional Convention, to-wit: E. W. Camp, of Stutsman County, Chairman

  People: Edgar Whittlesey Camp
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 16 Jul 1889, 15:30
  The Joint Commission, consisting of the following members of the North Dakota Constitutional Convention, to-wit: [...] Alexander Griggs of Grand Forks

  People: Alexander Griggs
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 16 Jul 1889, 15:30
  The Joint Commission, consisting of the following members of the North Dakota Constitutional Convention, to-wit: [...] John W. Scott of Barnes

  People: John W. Scott
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 16 Jul 1889, 15:30
  The Joint Commission, consisting of the following members of the North Dakota Constitutional Convention, to-wit: [...] B. F. Spalding of Cass

  People: Burleigh Folsom Spalding
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 16 Jul 1889, 15:30
  The Joint Commission, consisting of the following members of the North Dakota Constitutional Convention, to-wit: [...] W. E. Purcell of Richland

  People: William E. Purcell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 16 Jul 1889, 15:30
  The Joint Commission, consisting of the following members of the North Dakota Constitutional Convention, to-wit: [...] Andrew Sandager of Random

  People: Andrew Sandager
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 16 Jul 1889, 15:30
  The Joint Commission, consisting of the following members of the North Dakota Constitutional Convention, to-wit: [...] Harvey Harris of Burleigh

  People: Harvey Harris
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 16 Jul 1889, 15:30
  The Joint Commission, consisting of the following members of the South Dakota Constitutional Convention, to-wit: [...] A. G. Kellam of Brule County, chairman

  People: A. G. Kellam
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 16 Jul 1889, 15:30
  The Joint Commission, consisting of the following members of the South Dakota Constitutional Convention, to-wit: [...] V. T. McGillycuddy of Pennington

  People: Valentine T. McGillicuddy
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 16 Jul 1889, 15:30
  The Joint Commission, consisting of the following members of the South Dakota Constitutional Convention, to-wit: [...] Henry Neill of Grant

  People: Henry Neill
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 16 Jul 1889, 15:30
  The Joint Commission, consisting of the following members of the South Dakota Constitutional Convention, to-wit: [...] E. W. Caldwell of Minnehaha

  People: E. W. Caldwell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 16 Jul 1889, 15:30
  The Joint Commission, consisting of the following members of the South Dakota Constitutional Convention, to-wit: [...] William Elliot of Turner

  People: William Elliot
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 16 Jul 1889, 15:30
  The Joint Commission, consisting of the following members of the South Dakota Constitutional Convention, to-wit: [...] Charles H. Price of Hyde

  People: Chas. H. Price
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 16 Jul 1889, 15:30
  The Joint Commission, consisting of the following members of the South Dakota Constitutional Convention, to-wit: [...] S. F. Brott of Brown

  People: S. F. Brott
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 16 Jul 1889, 15:30
  The Joint Commission, consisting of the following members of the North Dakota Constitutional Convention, to-wit: E. W. Camp, of Stutsman County, chairman; Alexander Griggs of Grand Forks, John W. Scott of Barnes, B. F. Spalding of Cass, W. E. Purcell...

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 16 Jul 1889, 15:30
  Call to Order: 1889-07-16

  People: A. G. Kellam
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 16 Jul 1889, 15:30
  Mr. KELLAM. Gentlemen, we appear to be all here of each Commission, and at the suggestion of Mr. CAMP, the chairman of the North Dakota Commission, I will call the Joint Commission to order, and suggest that if any organization is necessary, different...

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 16 Jul 1889, 15:30
  Motion to Elect Mr. Kellam as Chairman of the Joint Commission for the Day

  People: Edgar Whittlesey Camp Alexander Griggs
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 16 Jul 1889, 15:30
  Mr. CAMP. Gentlemen, you have heard the motion that Major KELLAM act as temporary chairman of the Commission. All those in favor of that motion say aye; opposed no. The ayes have it and the motion prevails. Major KELLAM is elected the temporary...

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 16 Jul 1889, 15:30
  Mr. CAMP. Gentlemen, you have heard the motion that Major KELLAM act as temporary chairman of the Commission. All those in favor of that motion say aye; opposed no. The ayes have it and the motion prevails. Major KELLAM is elected the temporary...

  People: Edgar Whittlesey Camp
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 16 Jul 1889, 15:30
  Motion to Have the Secretaries of the the Respective Commission to Keep Joint Records of the Proceedings

  People: E. W. Caldwell Edgar Whittlesey Camp William Elliot
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 16 Jul 1889, 15:30
  Motion to Elect Mr. Sandager as one of the Secretaries of the Joint Commission

  People: Edgar Whittlesey Camp Alexander Griggs
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 16 Jul 1889, 15:30
  The Temporary CHAIRMAN. Gentlemen, it has been moved that Mr. SANDAGER be elected one of the Secretaries of this Joint Commission. As many as would favor this motion will please say aye; those of the contrary opinion, say no. The motion prevails, and...

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 16 Jul 1889, 15:30
  The Temporary CHAIRMAN. Gentlemen, it has been moved that Mr. SANDAGER be elected one of the Secretaries of this Joint Commission. As many as would favor this motion will please say aye; those of the contrary opinion, say no. The motion prevails, and...

  People: Andrew Sandager
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 16 Jul 1889, 15:30
  Motion to Elect Mr. McGillycuddy as one of the Secretaries of the Joint Commission

  People: Edgar Whittlesey Camp S. F. Brott
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 16 Jul 1889, 15:30
  Mr. PRICE. That is chief secretary of each Commission? Mr. CALDWELL. Yes, if that will be satisfactory to the gentlemen of the Commission. Mr. ELLIOTT. Mr. CHAIRMAN: I second the motion. Mr. GRIGGS. I don’t understand. Mi. CALDWELL. At the time the...

  People: William Elliot Chas. H. Price Edgar Whittlesey Camp E. W. Caldwell Alexander Griggs
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 16 Jul 1889, 15:30
  Mr. McGILLYCUDDY. Before that goes to a vote, Mr. CHAIRMAN, I will suggest that I am not a very rapid writer, and you had better have a better writer.

  People: Valentine T. McGillicuddy
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 16 Jul 1889, 15:30
  The Temporary CHAIRMAN. Gentlemen, it has been moved and seconded that Dr. MCGILLICUDDY be elected one of the Secrtaries of the Joint Commission. Those who would favor the motion say aye; those opposed, no. The motion prevails, and Dr. MCGILLYCUDDY is...

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 16 Jul 1889, 15:30
  Motion that a Majority in Both Constituents of the Commission Must be Secured in Order for Any Proposition to Carry

  People: E. W. Caldwell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 16 Jul 1889, 15:30
  Mr. SPALDING. It might be well to amend that so as to cover any disagreement. Mr. PURCELL. Would it not be well, on all questions, to have a vote so as to show that it received the sanction of the Commission, recorded to show that a majority was...

  People: Burleigh Folsom Spalding William E. Purcell Alexander Griggs E. W. Caldwell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 16 Jul 1889, 15:30
  Motion to Have Mr. Caldwell's Motion in Writing

  People: Andrew Sandager Edgar Whittlesey Camp
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 16 Jul 1889, 15:30
  Mr. CALDWELL reduced his motion to writing [...]

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 16 Jul 1889, 15:30
  Resolution on the Requisite Majority

  People: E. W. Caldwell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 16 Jul 1889, 15:30
  The Temporary CHAIRMAN. Gentlemen, you have heard the motion, the adoption of which Mr. CALDWELL moves. Are you ready for the question? As many of you as are of the opinion that the motion prevail will say aye; those opposed say no. The ayes have it,...

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 16 Jul 1889, 15:30
  Motion that No One Shall be Present at Meetings of the Joint Commission Except Members, Clerks and Stenographers, and Guests Invited by a Majority

  People: Alexander Griggs Chas. H. Price
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 16 Jul 1889, 15:30
  Motion that No One Shall be Present at Meetings of the Joint Commission Except Members, Clerks and Stenographers, and Guests Invited by a Majority, Including Such Witnesses as Either Side May Deem Necessary to Call Before this Commission

  People: Harvey Harris Chas. H. Price
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 16 Jul 1889, 15:30
  Motion for a Roll Call Vote

  People: E. W. Caldwell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 16 Jul 1889, 15:30
  Motion to have the Motion to be Reduced to Writing

  People: Andrew Sandager
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 16 Jul 1889, 15:30
  The motion was reduced to writing by Mr. PRICE [...]

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 16 Jul 1889, 15:30
  Resolution on the Attendance of Joint Commission Meetings

  People: Chas. H. Price
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 16 Jul 1889, 15:30
  Mr. PRICE. And I want to state again, my only object in introducing this resolution is this: this is merely a matter of business to us, and I think if we are left alone to do it, we can do this work expeditiously and avoid delay—that is the only object...

  People: Chas. H. Price
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 16 Jul 1889, 15:30
  The Temporary CHAIRMAN. Gentlemen, the question is upon the adoption of the resolution offered by Mr. PRICE. Are you ready for the question? The Clerk will call the roll. Upon a call of the roll the members voted as follows: Messrs. Camp, Harris,...

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 16 Jul 1889, 15:30
  The Temporary CHAIRMAN. Gentlemen, you have heard the motion. Are you ready for the question? Mr. SCOTT. Mr. CHAIRMAN: I am not so sure that motion should prevail. It may be necessary in our deliberations to call in some person as a witness in order...

  People: Burleigh Folsom Spalding Edgar Whittlesey Camp John W. Scott Chas. H. Price
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 16 Jul 1889, 15:30
  Mr. CALDWELL. Mr. CHAIRMAN: With the understanding, of course, that after the information which it is desired to procure from the witness, that the witness would of course withdraw. Mr. HARRIS. Certainly. Mr. SCOTT. Mr. CHAIRMAN: It seems to me if we...

  People: John W. Scott Edgar Whittlesey Camp E. W. Caldwell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 16 Jul 1889, 15:30
  Resolution on Permissible Witnesses

  People: E. W. Caldwell Edgar Whittlesey Camp
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 16 Jul 1889, 15:30
  Mr. Camp's Resolution: Mr. Spalding's Amendment

  People: Burleigh Folsom Spalding
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 16 Jul 1889, 15:30
  The Temporary CHAIRMAN. Gentlemen, is there a second to the amendment? If not, the question is upon the adoption of the original motion. Are you ready for the question? DELEGATES: “Question; question!” [Editor's Note: Mr. Spalding's amendment was...

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 16 Jul 1889, 15:30
  The Clerk will call the roll. Upon a call of the roll the following members voted yea: Messrs. Camp, Griggs, Harris, Purcell, Sandager, Scott and Spalding, of the North Dakota Commission; Messrs. Brott, Caldwell, Elliott, Kellam, McGillycuddy, Neill...

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 16 Jul 1889, 15:30
  Mr. Camp's Resolution on the Public Records of the Territory of Dakota

  People: Edgar Whittlesey Camp
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 16 Jul 1889, 15:30
  Motion to Postpone Consideration of Mr. Camp's Resolution Until the Next Session

  People: William E. Purcell Chas. H. Price
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 16 Jul 1889, 15:30
  The CHAIRMAN of the Joint Commission: Mr. PRICE moves that this motion of Mr. CAMP be made a special order for the next meeting, at the opening of the session. As many as are in favor of the motion will say aye; contrary, no. The motion prevails, and...

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 16 Jul 1889, 15:30
  Motion to Meet at 10 o'clock in the Morning

  People: William E. Purcell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 16 Jul 1889, 15:30
  Motion to Meet After the Adjournment of the Convention in the Same Room at 3.30 pm

  People: Burleigh Folsom Spalding John W. Scott William E. Purcell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 16 Jul 1889, 15:30
  The Temporary CHAIRMAN. Gentlemen, it has been moved and seconded that Dr. MCGILLICUDDY be elected one of the Secretaries of the Joint Commission. Those who would favor the motion say aye; those opposed, no. The motion prevails, and Dr. MCGILLYCUDDY is...

  People: Valentine T. McGillicuddy
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 16 Jul 1889, 15:30
  The Temporary CHAIRMAN. Gentlemen, it has been moved that the Chairmanship of the Joint Commission alternate from day to day between the respective Chairmen of the North and South Dakota Commission. As many as are of the opinion that this motion...

  People: A. G. Kellam
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 16 Jul 1889, 15:30
  The Temporary CHAIRMAN. Gentlemen, it has been moved that the Chairmanship of the Joint Commission alternate from day to day between the respective Chairmen of the North and South Dakota Commission. As many as are of the opinion that this motion...

  People: Edgar Whittlesey Camp
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 17 Jul 1889, 14:30
  Call to Order: 1889-07-17

  People: Edgar Whittlesey Camp
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 17 Jul 1889, 14:30
  BISMARCK, Wednesday, July 17, 1889. The Commission met at 2:30 p. m., Mr. CAMP in the chair.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 17 Jul 1889, 14:30
  Motion to Select Two Assistant Secretaries

  People: A. G. Kellam
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 17 Jul 1889, 14:30
  Which motion was carried.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 17 Jul 1889, 14:30
  Motion to Nominate W. G. Hayden as Assistant Secretary

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 17 Jul 1889, 14:30
  Motion to Nominate L. M. McClaren as Assistant Secretary

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 17 Jul 1889, 14:30
  W. G. HAYDEN was nominated by the North Dakota Commission and L. M. MCCLAREN by the South Dakota Commission, and both were elected.

  People: W. G. Hayden
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 17 Jul 1889, 14:30
  W. G. HAYDEN was nominated by the North Dakota Commission and L. M. MCCLAREN by the South Dakota Commission, and both were elected.

  People: L. M. McClaren
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 17 Jul 1889, 14:30
  Resolution to Communicate any Agreement upon Public Records of the Territory to the Respective Conventions

  People: E. W. Caldwell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 17 Jul 1889, 14:30
  Motion to Lay Caldwell's Resolution on the Table

  People: William E. Purcell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 17 Jul 1889, 14:30
  Upon motion of Mr. PURCELL, the resolution was laid on the table.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 17 Jul 1889, 14:30
  Informal Discussion on the Division of the Territory, Public Institutions, and Bonds

  People: Burleigh Folsom Spalding A. G. Kellam Chas. H. Price Valentine T. McGillicuddy John W. Scott Henry Neill Harvey Harris Edgar Whittlesey Camp E. W. Caldwell Alexander Griggs William E. Purcell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 17 Jul 1889, 14:30
  Motion to Adjourn: 1889-07-17

  People: William E. Purcell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 17 Jul 1889, 14:30
  The motion was seconded and carried.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 17 Jul 1889, 14:30
  Order of Business: Unfinished Business

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 17 Jul 1889, 14:30
  [Editor's Note: The Commission subsequently votes on Mr. Camp's resolution, showing that the call to consider this resolution was adopted.]

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 19 Jul 1889, 17:00
  Call to Order: 1889-07-19

  People: Burleigh Folsom Spalding
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 19 Jul 1889, 17:00
  BISMARCK, Friday, July 19, 1889. Commission met at 5 o’clock p. m., Mr. SPALDING in the Chair.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 19 Jul 1889, 17:00
  Order of Business

  People: Burleigh Folsom Spalding A. G. Kellam
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 19 Jul 1889, 17:00
  Mr. PURCELL. In your balance did you take into consideration the $10,000 spoken of? Mr. HAYDEN. No, we did not. But that $10,000 has never been used. Mr. PURCELL. Anything in relation to the $12,000? Mr. HAYDEN. No, we have not had time to examine;...

  People: Burleigh Folsom Spalding William Elliot A. G. Kellam Chas. H. Price Valentine T. McGillicuddy Henry Neill Harvey Harris E. W. Caldwell W. G. Hayden William E. Purcell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 19 Jul 1889, 17:00
  Motion to Adopt the Resolution Regarding the Assuming of Debts of the Territory

  People: Burleigh Folsom Spalding Chas. H. Price
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 19 Jul 1889, 17:00
  Mr. SPALDING. Any further remarks? If not the Clerk will call the roll. All those in favor of the resolution will answer aye; those opposed, no. Camp, absent; Harris, no; Purcell, no; Sandager, no; Scott, no; Spalding, no; Kellam, no; for the reason...

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 19 Jul 1889, 17:00
  Motion to Appoint a Committee of Four on the Settlement of Public Buildings

  People: Valentine T. McGillicuddy
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 19 Jul 1889, 17:00
  Statement of Amount of Bonds Issued for Each, Premium, Report of Unexpended Balances, etc.

  People: L. M. McClaren Harvey Harris
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 19 Jul 1889, 17:00
  Resolution on the Debts of the Territory

  People: E. W. Caldwell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 18 Jul 1889, 15:30
  Mr. KELLAM. Before the motion is put I want to say a word very carefully in behalf of our own Commission. Two or three thoughts have occurred to me with reference to facilitating our work. We know we have been getting along slowly. We, of course, have...

  People: Burleigh Folsom Spalding Edgar Whittlesey Camp A. G. Kellam
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 18 Jul 1889, 15:30
  Motion to Adjourn

  People: Harvey Harris
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 18 Jul 1889, 15:30
  Motion to Adjourn: 1889-07-18

  People: Harvey Harris
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 18 Jul 1889, 15:30
  Which motion prevailed and the Commission adjourned.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 20 Jul 1889, 10:40
  Call to Order: 1889-07-20

  People: A. G. Kellam
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 20 Jul 1889, 10:40
  BISMARCK, Saturday, July 20, 1880. Commission met at 10:40 o’clock a. m.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 20 Jul 1889, 10:40
  All members present except Messrs. GRIGGS, SPALDING and CAMP. All South Dakota members present.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 20 Jul 1889, 10:40
  Mr. KELLAM in the chair.

  People: A. G. Kellam
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 19 Jul 1889, 17:00
  BISMARCK, Friday, July 19, 1889. Commission met at 5 o’clock p. m., Mr. SPALDING in the Chair.

  People: Burleigh Folsom Spalding
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 19 Jul 1889, 17:00
  Mr. PURCELL. As I understand, that is the same in effect, we have under consideration. Mr. CALDWELL. I thought I would formulate something and then let others be also considering. Mr. PURCELL. I do not think that at present we of the North are prepared...

  People: Burleigh Folsom Spalding Chas. H. Price A. G. Kellam Harvey Harris E. W. Caldwell William E. Purcell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 19 Jul 1889, 17:00
  Motion to Adjourn until 1 p.m. Tomorrow

  People: Chas. H. Price
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 19 Jul 1889, 17:00
  Mr. SPALDING. Adjourned until to-morrow at 1 o'clock, July 19th.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 19 Jul 1889, 17:00
  Mr. KELLAM I think you will begin to see that if it is a possible thing you ought to give us more time. It was 4:30 this afternoon and we have not been in session two hours.

  People: A. G. Kellam
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 19 Jul 1889, 17:00
  Motion to Adjourn until 10 a. m. Tomorrow: 1889-07-19

  People: William E. Purcell Harvey Harris A. G. Kellam
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 19 Jul 1889, 17:00
  Mr. SPALDING. Those in favor of the motion will say aye. The motion is carried and we adjourn to meet at 10 o’clock, July 20th.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 18 Jul 1889, 15:30
  Call to Order: 1889-07-18

  People: A. G. Kellam
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 17 Jul 1889, 14:30
  The Commission met at 2:30 p. m., Mr. CAMP in the chair.

  People: Edgar Whittlesey Camp
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 19 Jul 1889, 17:00
  Mr. CALDWELL. I was going to say I simply introduced this resolution for the purpose of bringing the matter before the Commission, and if there are any suggestions in the way of amendment or anything like that, it would be a proper proceeding, of...

  People: Burleigh Folsom Spalding Chas. H. Price Harvey Harris E. W. Caldwell William E. Purcell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 20 Jul 1889, 10:40
  Mr. SCOTT. Is it not proper that we should do that? We don’t want any question to arise. We don’t want any question to arise but what North Dakota will pay half. Mr. NEILL. This is the point, whether we are going to make any disposition of these...

  People: Chas. H. Price A. G. Kellam Henry Neill Harvey Harris E. W. Caldwell John W. Scott William E. Purcell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 19 Jul 1889, 17:00
  Mr. SCOTT. I am not in favor for the reason above stated. I don’t believe we are ripe for that yet. I don’t believe we can draw up a resolution that will be carried, at the present time. I think it would only be labor for nothing, until such a time as...

  People: Henry Neill John W. Scott A. G. Kellam
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 18 Jul 1889, 15:30
  BISMARCK, Thursday, July 18, 1889. The Commission was called to order at 3:30 p. m. A. G. KELLAM in the chair.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 18 Jul 1889, 15:30
  A. G. KELLAM in the chair.

  People: A. G. Kellam
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 18 Jul 1889, 15:30
  Mr. CALDWELL. Owing to an error, which I had no opportunity for knowing, there was a very large bull in the figuring I stated to the Commission yesterday. I stated here yesterday that there had been paid for South Dakota institutions, for instance, on...

  People: Burleigh Folsom Spalding A. G. Kellam Henry Neill Valentine T. McGillicuddy John W. Scott Harvey Harris Edgar Whittlesey Camp E. W. Caldwell William E. Purcell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 18 Jul 1889, 15:30
  Motion to Adjourn

  People: Harvey Harris
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 20 Jul 1889, 10:40
  Informal Discussion on Unadjusted Claims and the Transcribing of the Records

  People: A. G. Kellam Chas. H. Price Valentine T. McGillicuddy Andrew Sandager Harvey Harris E. W. Caldwell John W. Scott William E. Purcell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 20 Jul 1889, 10:40
  Mr. Neill's Resolution on the Public Records of the Territory of Dakota

  People: Henry Neill A. G. Kellam
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 20 Jul 1889, 10:40
  Mr. CALDWELL. I would say there is upon the Files of this Commission a resolution covering this matter which is upon the table for consideration. Mr. NEILL. This is simply whether we are going to do anything with the records or not.

  People: Henry Neill E. W. Caldwell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 20 Jul 1889, 10:40
  Motion to Read Camp's Resolution on the Public Records of the Territory of Dakota

  People: Harvey Harris
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 20 Jul 1889, 10:40
  The Clerk read the resolution as follows: Resolved, That any agreement hereafter arrived at by this Commission relative to the records of the Territory of Dakota shall be reported by the committees from North and South Dakota to their respective...

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 19 Jul 1889, 17:00
  Mr. PURCELL. Mr. Hayden, in making up your report upon the indebtedness of North Dakota, how much did you figure the bonded indebtedness of this building? The Capitol. Mr. HAYDEN. We figured in those warrants at the face of them. Mr. PURCELL. Is it not...

  People: A. G. Kellam John W. Scott Harvey Harris E. W. Caldwell W. G. Hayden William E. Purcell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 20 Jul 1889, 10:40
  Motion to Adopt the Amendment

  People: S. F. Brott
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 20 Jul 1889, 10:40
  Motion to Read the Substitute to the Resolution

  People: John W. Scott
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 20 Jul 1889, 10:40
  Mr. PRICE read as follows. Resolved, That it is the sense of this Joint Commission that the Commission should make disposition of the records, archives and books of the Territory, as provided in section six of the Enabling Act; that they determine what...

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 20 Jul 1889, 10:40
  Motion to Adjourn Until 2 p.m.

  People: William Elliot
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 20 Jul 1889, 10:40
  Mr. Kellam's Resolution on the Public Records of the Territory of Dakota

  People: A. G. Kellam
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 20 Jul 1889, 10:40
  Motion to Offer the Original Resolution

  People: Edgar Whittlesey Camp
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 20 Jul 1889, 10:40
  Mr. PRICE. That it be made a part of the Schedule and Ordinance? Mr. KELLAM. That such agreement adopt the resolution of Mr. CAMP, and shall be reported by the committees from North and South Dakota to their respective Conventions, with the...

  People: A. G. Kellam Chas. H. Price
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 20 Jul 1889, 10:40
  Mr. KELLAM. Mr. NEILL’S resolution says we shall make disposition. Mr. NEILL. I don’t care for my resolution.

  People: Henry Neill A. G. Kellam
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 20 Jul 1889, 10:40
  Motion to Appoint a Committee of Three to Create a Resolution on the Public Records of the Territory

  People: William Elliot Harvey Harris A. G. Kellam
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 20 Jul 1889, 10:40
  Mr. McGILLYCUDDY. And that the Chairman be on the committee. Mr. ELLIOTT. I agree to that.

  People: Valentine T. McGillicuddy William Elliot
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 20 Jul 1889, 10:40
  Mr. KELLAM. As many as are of the opinion this motion should prevail, say aye; opposed, no. The motion is carried.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 20 Jul 1889, 10:40
  Mr. CAMP offered the following: “Any agreement hereafter arrived at by this Commission relative to the records of the Territory of Dakota shall be reported by the committees from North and South Dakota to their respective Conventions with the...

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 20 Jul 1889, 10:40
  The CHAIRMAN. Gentlemen, this Committee, the appointment of which is imposed upon the chair. Have you any suggestions? Mr. PURCELL. We suggest Mr. SCOTT on our side. Mr. ELLIOTT. I think we had better appoint two on our side. Mr. McGILLYCUDDY. Might...

  People: William Elliot A. G. Kellam Valentine T. McGillicuddy E. W. Caldwell William E. Purcell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 20 Jul 1889, 10:40
  Motion to Adjourn: 1889-07-20

  People: Chas. H. Price
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 20 Jul 1889, 10:40
  The motion is seconded and carried, and Commission adjourns.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 22 Jul 1889, 10:00
  Call to Order: 1889-07-22

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 22 Jul 1889, 10:00
  BISMARCK, Monday, July 22, 1889. The Commission met at 10 o’clock a. m.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 22 Jul 1889, 10:00
  All the members of South Dakota Commission present; Messrs. Spalding, Camp, Griggs and Scott of the North Dakota Commission absent.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 22 Jul 1889, 10:00
  In the absence of Mr. Camp, Mr. Harris takes the Chair.

  People: Harvey Harris
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: Special Committee on the Public Records of the Territory, Date: 20 Jul 1889, 10:40
  Mr. KELLAM. In view of the last expression from Mr. CALDWELL, the chair will appoint Mr. CALDWELL [Editor's Note: Appendix B does not list Mr. Caldwell as a member of this special committee. However, due to the Journal of Proceeding's conflicting...

  People: E. W. Caldwell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 20 Jul 1889, 10:40
  Informal Discussion on the Meeting Time of the Commission

  People: William Elliot A. G. Kellam Chas. H. Price Valentine T. McGillicuddy Harvey Harris John W. Scott William E. Purcell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: Special Committee on the Public Records of the Territory, Date: 22 Jul 1889, 10:00
  Resolution on the Disposition of the Public Records of the Territory of Dakota

  People: E. W. Caldwell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 22 Jul 1889, 10:00
  Resolution on the Disposition of the Public Records of the Territory of Dakota

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 22 Jul 1889, 10:00
  Mr. PRICE. I suppose it was agreed upon that each section should bear half the expense. Mr. CALDWELL. That is to be arranged in the recommendation to the respective Conventions. Mr. PRICE. That is all right—so it is understood.

  People: E. W. Caldwell Chas. H. Price
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 22 Jul 1889, 10:00
  Motion to Adopt the Resolution on the Disposition of the Public Records of the Territory of Dakota

  People: William Elliot Chas. H. Price
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 22 Jul 1889, 10:00
  Mr. PURCELL. There is no quorum on the other side, but I presume there is no objection. Mr. HARRIS. I think that will be satisfactory to everybody.

  People: William E. Purcell Harvey Harris
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 22 Jul 1889, 10:00
  Informal Discussion on Various Matters

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 22 Jul 1889, 10:00
  Motion to Adjourn until 2 p.m.: 1889-07-22

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 22 Jul 1889, 10:00
  After discussion the Commission adjourned to meet at 2 o’clock p. m.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 22 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Call to Order at 2 p.m.: 1889-07-22

  People: Edgar Whittlesey Camp
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 22 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Commission called to order at 2 o’clock p. m., by Mr. CAMP.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 22 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Commission called to order at 2 o’clock p. m., by Mr. CAMP.

  People: Edgar Whittlesey Camp
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 22 Jul 1889, 14:00
  All South Dakota members were present. All of the North Dakota Commission were present except Mr. GRIGGS.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 22 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Order of Business

  People: Edgar Whittlesey Camp
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 22 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Mr. CAMP [...] The Secretary will please call the roll. Mr. HAYDEN called the roll. All South Dakota members present. Mr. GRIGGS of the North Dakota Commission was absent.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 22 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Motion to Adopt the Resolution on the Disposition of the Public Records of the Territory of Dakota

  People: E. W. Caldwell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 22 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Mr. CAMP. You have heard the motion, gentlemen. The roll will be called. The roll was called and all members voted aye, except Mr. GRIGGS, who was absent. Mr. CAMP. Under the rule the resolution is adopted.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 22 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Motion to Appoint a Committee of Two on the Division of Records

  People: Chas. H. Price
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 22 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Mr. CALDWELL. And what is necessary to be transcribed? Mr. PRICE. Yes. Mr. CAMP. In carrying out this resolution? Mr. PRICE. Yes, sir, and the cost of the same. Motion is seconded. Mr. SCOTT. Would it not be better to make it a committee of two from...

  People: E. W. Caldwell John W. Scott Edgar Whittlesey Camp Chas. H. Price
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 22 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Resolution to Appoint a Committee of Two on the Transcription of the Record

  People: Chas. H. Price
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 22 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Mr. CAMP. You have heard the motion. Are there any remarks? If not, the Secretary will call the roll. All members present voted in the affirmative. Mr. GRIGGS was absent. Mr. CAMP. Under the rule the motion is carried.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 22 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Mr. CAMP. Under the rule the motion is carried. I will appoint as that committee, from South Dakota, Mr. CALDWELL, and from North Dakota, Mr. HARRIS.

  People: E. W. Caldwell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 22 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Mr. CAMP. Under the rule the motion is carried. I will appoint as that committee, from South Dakota, Mr. CALDWELL, and from North Dakota, Mr. HARRIS.

  People: Harvey Harris
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: Committee on the Disposition of Public Records, Date: 22 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Resolved, That a committee of two, one from each Commission, be appointed to examine and report to the Joint Commission what books and records it will be necessary to transcribe, and to also report the probable expense of the same. [...] Mr. CAMP....

  People: E. W. Caldwell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: Committee on the Disposition of Public Records, Date: 22 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Resolved, That a committee of two, one from each Commission, be appointed to examine and report to the Joint Commission what books and records it will be necessary to transcribe, and to also report the probable expense of the same. [...] Mr. CAMP....

  People: Harvey Harris
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 22 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Motion to Excuse Mr. Harris and Mr. Caldwell

  People: Harvey Harris
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 22 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Mr. CAMP. You are excused.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 22 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Motion to Dispose of the Record as to the Possession of the Original and the Copies

  People: John W. Scott Chas. H. Price
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 22 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Mr. PRICE. I second that motion. I can speak for myself, and say, as far as I am personally concerned, I don’t care how these records are divided, whether South or North Dakota has the transcribed records. I should be perfectly willing to cast lots to...

  People: S. F. Brott Chas. H. Price
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 22 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Resolution to Now Determine as to Who Shall Have the Copies of the Public Records and Who the Originals

  People: John W. Scott
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 22 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Motion to Lay the Resolution on the Table Until the Committee Examines the Records

  People: E. W. Caldwell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 22 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Mr. CAMP. You have heard Mr. CALDWELL’S motion, the Clerk will call the roll. The roll was called and those voting in the affirmative were: North Dakota—Messrs. Camp, Harris, Purcell, Sandager, Spalding—5. South Dakota—Brott, Caldwell, Elliott,...

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 22 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Mr. CAMP. You have heard Major KELLAM’S motion. If there are no remarks the Secretary will call the roll. The roll was called, and all members voted in the affirmative. Mr. CAMP. The motion is carried.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 22 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Mr. CAMP. Mr. SCOTT and Mr. KELLAM will comprise the Committee.

  People: John W. Scott
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 22 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Mr. CAMP. Mr. SCOTT and Mr. KELLAM will comprise the Committee.

  People: A. G. Kellam
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: Committee on Public Library, Date: 22 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Mr. CAMP. Mr. SCOTT and Mr. KELLAM will comprise the Committee.

  People: John W. Scott
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: Committee on Public Library, Date: 22 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Mr. CAMP. Mr. SCOTT and Mr. KELLAM will comprise the Committee.

  People: A. G. Kellam
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 22 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Order of Business: Question on a Committee on Loose Property

  People: Chas. H. Price
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 22 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Motion to Appoint a Committee of Two on Militia Property

  People: Harvey Harris
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 22 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Mr. BROTT. Why not have it include the other property? Mr. CAMP. I think, perhaps, they would have a good deal to do to find out just what property belongs to the malitia [sic], and that would be sufficient for them. The Secretary will call the...

  People: Edgar Whittlesey Camp S. F. Brott E. W. Caldwell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 22 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Mr. CAMP. You have heard the motion; are there any remarks? Mr. McGILLYCUDDY. I would like to ask Mr. SCOTT if that provides for disposition of all the records. Mr. SCOTT. That is intended. I take it for granted South Dakota should have such records as...

  People: Burleigh Folsom Spalding Valentine T. McGillicuddy Edgar Whittlesey Camp E. W. Caldwell John W. Scott
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 22 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Motion to Appoint a Committee to Examine the Public Library and Public Documents and Report their Condition and Value

  People: A. G. Kellam
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 22 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Mr. NEILL. The Secretary of State? Mr. KELLAM. Yes. Mr. CALDWELL. He is the Librarian. Mr. KELLAM. I don’t make it as a motion, but as a suggestion to see whether any gentleman has any different views of the easiest way to get at that matter. Mr. CAMP....

  People: A. G. Kellam Chas. H. Price Henry Neill John W. Scott Edgar Whittlesey Camp E. W. Caldwell William E. Purcell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 22 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Mr. PURCELL. I suppose there is some property belonging to the militia. Mr. CALDWELL. It might be in the Adjutant General’s report. There is some little property connected with these headquarters—such as Railway Commission, Commissioner of Immigration,...

  People: Burleigh Folsom Spalding A. G. Kellam John W. Scott Harvey Harris E. W. Caldwell William E. Purcell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 22 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Mr. CAMP. If there is no objection we will vote viva voca [sic], and roll call will be suspended. Those in favor of the motion will say aye; those opposed, no. The motion is carried unanimously. I will appoint Mr. SANDAGER and Mr. MCGILLYCUDDY as that...

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 22 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Mr. CAMP. If there is no objection we will vote viva voca [sic], and roll call will be suspended. Those in favor of the motion will say aye; those opposed, no. The motion is carried unanimously. I will appoint Mr. SANDAGER and Mr. MCGILLYCUDDY as that...

  People: Andrew Sandager
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 22 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Mr. CAMP. If there is no objection we will vote viva voca [sic], and roll call will be suspended. Those in favor of the motion will say aye; those opposed, no. The motion is carried unanimously. I will appoint Mr. SANDAGER and Mr. MCGILLYCUDDY as that...

  People: Valentine T. McGillicuddy
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: Committee on Militia Property, Date: 22 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Mr. CAMP. If there is no objection we will vote viva voca [sic], and roll call will be suspended. Those in favor of the motion will say aye; those opposed, no. The motion is carried unanimously. I will appoint Mr. SANDAGER and Mr. MCGILLYCUDDY as that...

  People: Andrew Sandager
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: Committee on Militia Property, Date: 22 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Mr. CAMP. If there is no objection we will vote viva voca [sic], and roll call will be suspended. Those in favor of the motion will say aye; those opposed, no. The motion is carried unanimously. I will appoint Mr. SANDAGER and Mr. MCGILLYCUDDY as that...

  People: Valentine T. McGillicuddy
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 22 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Motion to Appoint a Committee on Miscellaneous Property

  People: A. G. Kellam
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 22 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Mr. CAMP. Any choses in action. Mr. KELLAM. Different property distributed around. Moveable property.

  People: Edgar Whittlesey Camp A. G. Kellam
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 22 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Motion is seconded, and carried unanimously.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 22 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Motion is seconded, and carried unanimously. Mr. CAMP and Mr. NEILL appointed as such committee. Mr. CAMP. Mr. NEILL and myself then, will constitute that committee.

  People: Edgar Whittlesey Camp
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 22 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Motion is seconded, and carried unanimously. Mr. CAMP and Mr. NEILL appointed as such committee. Mr. CAMP. Mr. NEILL and myself then, will constitute that committee.

  People: Henry Neill
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: Committee on Miscellaneous Property, Date: 22 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Motion is seconded, and carried unanimously. Mr. CAMP and Mr. NEILL appointed as such committee. Mr. CAMP. Mr. NEILL and myself then, will constitute that committee.

  People: Edgar Whittlesey Camp
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: Committee on Miscellaneous Property, Date: 22 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Motion is seconded, and carried unanimously. Mr. CAMP and Mr. NEILL appointed as such committee. Mr. CAMP. Mr. NEILL and myself then, will constitute that committee.

  People: Henry Neill
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 22 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Discussion in Reference to the Omnibus Bill

  People: A. G. Kellam Chas. H. Price Harvey Harris E. W. Caldwell John W. Scott
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 22 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Motion to Appoint a Committee of Two on Claims and Accounts Due the Territory

  People: E. W. Caldwell William E. Purcell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 22 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Mr. CAMP. You have heard the motion; are there any remarks? If not, those in favor of the motion will say, aye; those opposed, no. The motion is carried unanimously.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 23 Jul 1889, 10:00
  Call to Order: 1889-07-23

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 23 Jul 1889, 10:00
  Commission met pursuant to adjournment.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 23 Jul 1889, 10:00
  Motion to Adjourn: 1889-07-23

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 23 Jul 1889, 10:00
  The various committees not having completed their respective reports, no business was transacted, and the Commission adjourned to meet July 24th.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 22 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Mr. CAMP. Mr. SPALDING and Mr. PRICE will comprise that Committee.

  People: Burleigh Folsom Spalding
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 22 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Mr. CAMP. Mr. SPALDING and Mr. PRICE will comprise that Committee.

  People: Chas. H. Price
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: Committee on Claims and Accounts Due the Territory, Date: 22 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Mr. CAMP. Mr. SPALDING and Mr. PRICE will comprise that Committee.

  People: Burleigh Folsom Spalding
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: Committee on Claims and Accounts Due the Territory, Date: 22 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Mr. CAMP. Mr. SPALDING and Mr. PRICE will comprise that Committee.

  People: Chas. H. Price
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 22 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Motion to Appoint a Committee of Two on Federal Appropriations to the Agricultural College and Experimental Station

  People: John W. Scott E. W. Caldwell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 22 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Mr. CALDWELL. As that pertains to a matter which has been postponed, why it would seem to me to be a proper thing to have that come up when the matter of Public Institutions come up. Mr. SCOTT. That will take time and we might as well have the facts...

  People: A. G. Kellam Harvey Harris E. W. Caldwell S. F. Brott John W. Scott
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 25 Jul 1889, 10:00
  Call to Order: 1889-07-25

  People: Edgar Whittlesey Camp
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 25 Jul 1889, 10:00
  The Commission met at 10 o'clock a.m. E. W. Camp in the Chair.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 25 Jul 1889, 10:00
  All members present except Messrs. HARRIS and SPALDING. [Editor's Note: Although the Journal records both Mr. Harris and Mr. Spalding absent, the Appendix only records Mr. Spalding absent, therefore, Mr. Harris has been marked as 'uncertain' in the...

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 25 Jul 1889, 10:00
  Motion to Read the First Statement Again

  People: William E. Purcell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 24 Jul 1889, 00:00
  Call to Order: 1889-07-24

  People: A. G. Kellam
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 24 Jul 1889, 00:00
  Bismarck, Wednesday, July 24, 1889. Commission was called to order with Mr. Kellam in the Chair.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 24 Jul 1889, 00:00
  The roll was called, and all members present except Messrs. GRIGGS and SPALDING of the North Dakota Commission.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 25 Jul 1889, 10:00
  Motion to Read the Proposition of North Dakota Again

  People: S. F. Brott A. G. Kellam
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 25 Jul 1889, 10:00
  Motion to Postpone Further Consideration of the Propositions

  People: E. W. Caldwell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 25 Jul 1889, 10:00
  Motion for Copies of the Propositions be Made for Each Member

  People: E. W. Caldwell John W. Scott Chas. H. Price
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: Committee on the Disposition of Public Records, Date: 24 Jul 1889, 00:00
  Mr. HARRIS. Mr. CHAIRMAN, AND GENTLEMEN OF THE COMMISSION: Mr. CALDWELL and I, with the assistance of the Assistant Secretary, have gone through all the offices and made a list of all the property, records and vouchers contained in the Secretary’s...

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 24 Jul 1889, 00:00
  Motion to Adopt the Report of the Committee on Records

  People: Chas. H. Price
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 24 Jul 1889, 00:00
  Motion to Recommit the Report of the Committee on Records

  People: John W. Scott Chas. H. Price
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 25 Jul 1889, 10:00
  Motion to Adjourn until 3:30

  People: William E. Purcell William Elliot
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 25 Jul 1889, 10:00
  Mr. CAMP. You have heard the motion; all in favor say aye. Carried. The commission stands adjourned until 3:30 o'clock p.m.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 25 Jul 1889, 15:40
  Call to Order: 1889-07-25

  People: Edgar Whittlesey Camp
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 25 Jul 1889, 15:40
  The Commission was called to order at 3:40, Mr. CAMP in the chair.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 25 Jul 1889, 15:40
  Motion to Adjourn: 1889-07-25

  People: Henry Neill John W. Scott William E. Purcell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: Committee on the Disposition of Public Records, Date: 24 Jul 1889, 00:00
  Report of the Committee on the Transcription of Records

  People: E. W. Caldwell Harvey Harris
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 24 Jul 1889, 00:00
  Report of the Committee on the Transcription of Records

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 25 Jul 1889, 10:00
  Mr. KELLAM. Now we have a definite proposition from each side, and, of course, the propositions will be more fully and intelligently considered after they have been discussed by each side by ourselves, and it occurs to me perhaps we better take a...

  People: A. G. Kellam Chas. H. Price Andrew Sandager Henry Neill William E. Purcell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 25 Jul 1889, 15:40
  Mr. CAMP. All in favor of the motion say aye. The motion is carried.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 25 Jul 1889, 15:40
  South Dakota members all present. North Dakota members all present except Mr. Spalding. [Editor's Note: Although the Journal records Mr. Spalding absent, the Appendix records all members as present, therefore, Mr. Spalding has been marked as...

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 24 Jul 1889, 00:00
  Mr. CALDWELL. You have our recommendation of what matters should be copied, and the other matters referred to the Commission. Mr. SCOTT. Hadn’t we better report, and the report be placed on file, and then discuss the matter, item by item. If the report...

  People: William Elliot A. G. Kellam Harvey Harris E. W. Caldwell John W. Scott
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 26 Jul 1889, 10:00
  Call to Order: 1889-07-26

  People: A. G. Kellam
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 26 Jul 1889, 10:00
  The Commission met at 10 o'clock a.m., with Mr. KELLAM in the Chair.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 26 Jul 1889, 10:00
  All South Dakota members were present. Messrs. HARRIS, SPALDING, SANDAGER and PURCELL, North Dakota members, absent.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 26 Jul 1889, 10:00
  Motion to Adjourn: 1889-07-26

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 26 Jul 1889, 10:00
  There being no quorum, the Commission agreed to meet at 3:30 p.m.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 24 Jul 1889, 00:00
  Mr. KELLAM. I understand the question under discussion is the motion for adoption of the report. Mr. PRICE suggested he would withdraw it, but it could hardly be withdrawn without the consent of the Commission. I don’t care what particular question is...

  People: A. G. Kellam
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 24 Jul 1889, 00:00
  Motion to Consider the Report of the Committee on Records

  People: Edgar Whittlesey Camp
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 24 Jul 1889, 00:00
  Mr. SCOTT. I understand that was the report that was referred to the Commission. Mr. CALDWELL. That is unquestionably the case, Mr. CHAIRMAN. The discussion now is upon the motion to adopt the report. Mr. PRICE. I am not particular at all. The object...

  People: E. W. Caldwell John W. Scott Chas. H. Price
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 24 Jul 1889, 00:00
  Motion that any Remaining Records Not Distributed by the Committee be Divided Equally and by Lots

  People: E. W. Caldwell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 24 Jul 1889, 00:00
  Mr. CAMP. Mr. CHAIRMAN: It seems to me that, perhaps, at this stage it is hardly necessary to refer the matter back to the committee. It seems as though we might take up this matter. I was about to move we consider the report, but this I cannot make as...

  People: Edgar Whittlesey Camp
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 24 Jul 1889, 00:00
  Motion to Read the Resolution on the Disposition of the Public Records of the Territory of Dakota

  People: William E. Purcell A. G. Kellam
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 24 Jul 1889, 00:00
  The Secretary read as follows: Resolved, That it is the sense of this Joint Commission that in execution of the duty imposed upon it by the act of Congress under which it was created, relating to the disposition of the public records of the Territory,...

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 24 Jul 1889, 00:00
  Motion to Read the Balance of the Resolution on the Disposition of the Public Records of the Territory of Dakota

  People: William E. Purcell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 24 Jul 1889, 00:00
  The Secretary reading: And that an agreement be made by this Commission as to the disposition of both original and copies. And that such agreement shall be reported to the committee from North Dakota and South Dakota to their respective Conventions,...

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 24 Jul 1889, 00:00
  Mr. CALDWELL. When we come to a consideration of these several items we can allot it to this general basis. When you take up a single item you can tell what comes next. Mr. CAMP. I think we could determine a general principle, and leave it to the...

  People: Chas. H. Price Henry Neill Valentine T. McGillicuddy John W. Scott Harvey Harris Edgar Whittlesey Camp E. W. Caldwell Alexander Griggs William E. Purcell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 24 Jul 1889, 00:00
  Mr. McGILLYCUDDY. You provide in there for the disposition of those records not necessary to be copied? As Mr. CALDWELL explained, there is a large matter that does not apply to any section. Mr. CAMP. I am willing to add, that all other records not...

  People: A. G. Kellam Valentine T. McGillicuddy Harvey Harris Edgar Whittlesey Camp William E. Purcell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 24 Jul 1889, 00:00
  Motion to Recommit the Report of the Committee on Records so they may Suggest the Records that are Necessary to be Transcribed

  People: Edgar Whittlesey Camp Chas. H. Price E. W. Caldwell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 24 Jul 1889, 00:00
  Mr. PURCELL. Just there. That would simply apply to the records. Mr. CALDWELL. I think there is some others. Mr. PURCELL. Would it be well to have the assessment roll? Mr. CALDWELL. The assessment roll is entered upon the books of the Treasurer we...

  People: William E. Purcell Harvey Harris E. W. Caldwell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 24 Jul 1889, 00:00
  Mr. CAMP. I would like to ask Mr. CALDWELL what records will be needed for immediate use by the State, we will say of South Dakota, before the first Legislature can meet. Mr. CALDWELL. Well, I should say those for immediate use and which would be...

  People: Edgar Whittlesey Camp William E. Purcell E. W. Caldwell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 24 Jul 1889, 00:00
  Resolution on the Distribution and Copying of the Records of the Territory

  People: Edgar Whittlesey Camp
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 24 Jul 1889, 00:00
  Mr. PRICE. I would like to have some gentleman go ahead and tell us how to get out of it. Mr. KELLAM. My own judgment is that this motion should be recommitted, upon the basis that we all agree upon as the proper motion. The report of this Committee is...

  People: E. W. Caldwell John W. Scott Chas. H. Price A. G. Kellam
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 24 Jul 1889, 00:00
  Resolution to Make a Complete Copy of All the Records

  People: William E. Purcell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 24 Jul 1889, 00:00
  Mr. KELLAM. Let us see what condition we are in. The question before the House is the adoption of the report of this committee. Do you offer your motion as an amendment? Mr. CALDWELL. As a re-amendment of this report. Mr. KELLAM. If it is a motion to...

  People: A. G. Kellam Chas. H. Price Henry Neill E. W. Caldwell Edgar Whittlesey Camp John W. Scott
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 24 Jul 1889, 00:00
  Motion to Read the Previous Motion

  People: E. W. Caldwell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 24 Jul 1889, 00:00
  “I move you that the committee to which was referred this matter of securing a list of books and records, be requested to suggest to this Commission such books as are absolutely necessary should be transcribed in order that either State should be in...

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 24 Jul 1889, 00:00
  The CHAIRMAN. The question is upon the motion of Mr. CALDWELL to recommit this report. Are you ready for the question? The Clerk will call the roll. Purcell, yes; Sandager, yes; Scott, no; Spalding, (absent); Kel-lam, no; Brott, no; Caldwell, yes;...

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 24 Jul 1889, 00:00
  Mr. PRICE. I want to offer an amendment. Mr. PURCELL. Except those records pertaining exclusively to North Dakota or South Dakota.

  People: William E. Purcell Chas. H. Price
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: Committee on Miscellaneous Property, Date: 23 Jul 1889, 10:00
  The Committee on Miscellaneous Property submitted the following report. [Editor's Note: The committee presents their report on July 24, 1889 to the Commission; therefore, it can be assumed that the committee referred the report after they had drafted it.]

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 24 Jul 1889, 00:00
  Mr. PURCELL. That seems to be all right. Mr. KELLAM. It seems to me the only difficulty that we encounter now, we encountered from the start, and it will be constantly with us—the original question as to what is the power and duty of this Commission in...

  People: William E. Purcell A. G. Kellam
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: Committee on Miscellaneous Property, Date: 23 Jul 1889, 10:00
  Report of the Committee on Miscellaneous Property

  People: Henry Neill Edgar Whittlesey Camp
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 24 Jul 1889, 00:00
  MR. PURCELL. What was the purpose of the committee? Mr. HAYDEN. To ascertain the value of any other property not enumerated in those assigned to other committees. Mr. KELLAM. Have you the Adjutant General’s statement? Mr. CAMP. Ninety-five dollars. We...

  People: William E. Purcell Edgar Whittlesey Camp W. G. Hayden A. G. Kellam
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 24 Jul 1889, 00:00
  Motion for the Adoption of the Report of the Committee on Miscellaneous Property

  People: S. F. Brott
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 24 Jul 1889, 00:00
  Mr. KELLAM. In these returns did the several staff officers inventory the property or give the value of it. Mr. CAMP. They inventoried it. Mr. KELLAM. It is not material. The only thought I had was we could then determine each item. Mr. NEILL. They are...

  People: Henry Neill Edgar Whittlesey Camp A. G. Kellam
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 24 Jul 1889, 00:00
  Mr. KELLAM. Gentlemen, the motion is upon the adoption of the report of this committee. As many as are of the opinion the motion should prevail, say aye. The motion is carried.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 27 Jul 1889, 09:30
  Call to Order: 1889-07-27

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 27 Jul 1889, 09:30
  BISMARCK, Saturday, July 27, 1889. The Commission met at 9:30 o’clock a.m.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 27 Jul 1889, 09:30
  Motion to Adjourn until 2 o'clock

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 27 Jul 1889, 09:30
  No meeting was held in the morning, the two chairmen still consulting and not ready to report. Agreed to meet at 2 o’clock p. m.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 24 Jul 1889, 00:00
  Report of the Committee on Miscellaneous Property

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 27 Jul 1889, 14:30
  Call to Order: 1889-07-27, Afternoon

  People: Edgar Whittlesey Camp
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 27 Jul 1889, 14:30
  The Commission was called to order at 2:30 o’clock p. m., with Mr. CAMP in the chair. Mr. CAMP. Gentlemen of the Commission, you will please come to order.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 27 Jul 1889, 14:30
  The Commission was called to order at 2:30 o’clock p. m., with Mr. CAMP in the chair.

  People: Edgar Whittlesey Camp
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 27 Jul 1889, 14:30
  The Clerk will the roll. Camp, here; Griggs, here; Harris, here; Purcell, (Mr. Griggs presented the following proxy signed by Mr. Purcell, and votes yes. “I hereby authorize delegate ALEX. GRIGGS to cast my vote on all questions before the Joint...

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 27 Jul 1889, 14:30
  Proxy for Mr. Purcell

  People: Alexander Griggs
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 27 Jul 1889, 14:30
  Mr. CAMP. I don’t know of any question that will arise. I don’t think it will make any difference with the majority vote. Mr. GRIGGS. In case we come to a final settlement Mr. PURCELL will be in at the death. Mr. CALDWELL. I don’t know anything about...

  People: Edgar Whittlesey Camp Alexander Griggs E. W. Caldwell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 27 Jul 1889, 14:30
  Motion to Make the Vote Unanimous

  People: S. F. Brott E. W. Caldwell A. G. Kellam
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 27 Jul 1889, 14:30
  Motion for the Chairmen of the Respective Commissions to Prepare and Present the Final Agreement

  People: John W. Scott Chas. H. Price
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 27 Jul 1889, 14:30
  Mr. CAMP. You have heard the motion. If there are no remarks, all in favor of the motion say aye; opposed, no. The motion is carried.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 24 Jul 1889, 00:00
  Motion to Adopt the Verbal Report of the Committee on Public Library

  People: Henry Neill Chas. H. Price
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 24 Jul 1889, 00:00
  Mr. KELLAM. I was going to suggest to Mr. SCOTT we have a little more time in detail. I don’t know any other way than before we get through with this work for each party to put in a sealed bid (as we understand what that means) for the Library; the one...

  People: Edgar Whittlesey Camp John W. Scott A. G. Kellam
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 24 Jul 1889, 00:00
  Motion to Postpone the Verbal Report of the Committee on Public Library Until it be Reduced to Writing

  People: Edgar Whittlesey Camp
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 24 Jul 1889, 00:00
  The motion was lost.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 24 Jul 1889, 00:00
  The report was adopted.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 24 Jul 1889, 00:00
  Mr. PURCELL. There are some guns out here. Mr. McGILLYCUDDY. I don’t know who they belong to. I don’t know who is responsible for those arms. Mr. SCOTT. I suggest the committee report if they ascertained where there is anything due from the United...

  People: William E. Purcell John W. Scott Valentine T. McGillicuddy
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: Committee on Public Library, Date: 24 Jul 1889, 00:00
  Report of the Committee on Public Library

  People: John W. Scott
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 24 Jul 1889, 00:00
  Report of the Committee on Public Library

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 24 Jul 1889, 00:00
  Mr. PURCELL. That report includes those books in Yankton? Mr. SCOTT. No. Mr. McGILLYCUDDY. Appoint a committee to hunt them up. Mr. NEILL. How would it do to make Yankton a present of the library? Mr. SCOTT. I would say the Secretary made a statement...

  People: A. G. Kellam Chas. H. Price Henry Neill Valentine T. McGillicuddy E. W. Caldwell John W. Scott William E. Purcell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: Committee on Militia Property, Date: 24 Jul 1889, 00:00
  Progress Report of the Committee on Milita Property

  People: Valentine T. McGillicuddy
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 27 Jul 1889, 14:30
  Motion to Adopt the Report of the Committee on Public Records

  People: Chas. H. Price
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 27 Jul 1889, 14:30
  Motion for the Original Records to be Retained by North Dakota

  People: Edgar Whittlesey Camp Chas. H. Price
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 27 Jul 1889, 14:30
  Motion to Adopt the Resolution on the Records and Books Pertaining to North and South Dakota

  People: Henry Neill William Elliot E. W. Caldwell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 27 Jul 1889, 14:30
  Motion to Postpone Further Action on the Report of the Committee on Public Records Until 9:30 on Monday

  People: Chas. H. Price
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 27 Jul 1889, 14:30
  Motion to Postpone Further Action on the Report Until Monday and to Refer it Back to the Committee on Public Records with Instructions on what Books are to be Copied

  People: A. G. Kellam Chas. H. Price
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: Committee on Claims and Accounts Due the Territory, Date: 23 Jul 1889, 10:00
  Mr. HAYDEN. Committee on Claims—Mr. PRICE and Mr. SPALDING—is the next one on the list. [Editor's Note: The committee gives their report on July 24, 1889, to the Commission; therefore, it can be assumed that the committee referred the report to the...

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 24 Jul 1889, 00:00
  Progress Report of the Committee on Milita Property

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 27 Jul 1889, 14:30
  Resolution on the Records and Books Pertaining to North and South Dakota

  People: A. G. Kellam
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 27 Jul 1889, 14:30
  Mr. KELLAM. [...] The theory of this is: There shall be copied only such books as would be immediately necessary; then, that the records pertaining to North Dakota institutions shall be left here, the records pertaining to South Dakota institutions...

  People: Henry Neill A. G. Kellam
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 27 Jul 1889, 14:30
  Mr. BROTT. How will they be any nearer Monday? Mr. PRICE. Well, stay here. Mr. BROTT. Decide now as well as we can Monday. Mr. CAMP. I suggest we better refer it back to the committee again and see if they can draw up a plan that will be acceptable by...

  People: Chas. H. Price Henry Neill Harvey Harris Edgar Whittlesey Camp S. F. Brott
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 27 Jul 1889, 14:30
  Mr. CAMP. The motion is that further action be postponed until Monday morning at 9:30 o’clock, and at that time the committee, consisting of Messrs. CALDWELL and HARRIS, report to this Commission what books and papers it will be necessary to have...

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 24 Jul 1889, 00:00
  Motion to Grant the Committee on Claims and Accounts Due the Territory Further Time to Report

  People: Chas. H. Price
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 24 Jul 1889, 00:00
  Mr. NEILL. I would like to inquire what the status of a claim would be if the claim should be presented after the Territory had been divided. Where would they come in? Mr. PRICE. For fear I might be on the bench I decline. Mr. SCOTT. They would be in...

  People: Chas. H. Price A. G. Kellam Henry Neill John W. Scott William E. Purcell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 24 Jul 1889, 00:00
  Motion to Instruct the Committee to Prepare a Written Report

  People: William E. Purcell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 24 Jul 1889, 00:00
  Mr. KELLAM. I think the suggestion of Mr. PURCELL is a good one, that so far as this committee can get information about existing claims it would be well to present them to this Commission, so we can have some idea of what they are, and then if we want...

  People: A. G. Kellam
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 24 Jul 1889, 00:00
  Mr. PRICE. Very well, we will make a written report.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 27 Jul 1889, 14:30
  Motion to Separate the Statistics of the Auditor's Library

  People: William Elliot Chas. H. Price
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 27 Jul 1889, 14:30
  Discussion on the Library in the Auditor's Office

  People: E. W. Caldwell Harvey Harris A. G. Kellam Chas. H. Price
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: Committee on Claims and Accounts Due the Territory, Date: 23 Jul 1889, 10:00
  Progress Report of the Committee on Claims and Accounts Due the Territory

  People: Chas. H. Price
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 24 Jul 1889, 00:00
  Progress Report of the Committee on Claims and Accounts Due the Territory

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 24 Jul 1889, 00:00
  Mr. CALDWELL. Mr. CHAIRMAN: I believe it has been settled as a fundamental principle pertaining to the powers and duties of this Commission, that it must make an absolute, definite and final disposition of all these things; and it would seem to me that...

  People: William E. Purcell Harvey Harris Chas. H. Price E. W. Caldwell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: Committee on Federal Appropriations to the Agricultural College and Experimental Station, Date: 23 Jul 1889, 10:00
  Committee on Federal Appropriations—Messrs. PURCELL and ELLIOTT. [Editor's Note: The committee gives their report on July 24, 1889, to the Commission; therefore, it can be assumed that the committee referred the report to the Commission.]

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 10:30
  Call to Order: 1889-07-30

  People: A. G. Kellam
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 10:30
  The Commission was called to order at 10:30 a. m., with Mr. KELLAM in the Chair. Mr. KELLAM. Gentlemen will you come to order.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: Committee on Federal Appropriations to the Agricultural College and Experimental Station, Date: 23 Jul 1889, 10:00
  Progress Report of the Committee on Federal Appropriations

  People: William E. Purcell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 24 Jul 1889, 00:00
  Progress Report of the Committee on Federal Appropriations

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 10:30
  The Clerk will call the roll. All members were present except Messrs. Spalding, Purcell, and Scott of the North Dakota Commission. All members of the South Dakota Commission were present. [Editor's Note: Despite the record in the Journal of the...

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 10:30
  Motion to Adopt the Report of the Committee on Records

  People: Henry Neill
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 10:30
  Motion to Copy the Records Before They are Divided

  People: Henry Neill
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 10:30
  Mr. NEILL. Well, I withdraw my motion.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 10:30
  Motion to Adjourn Until 3 o'clock: 1889-07-30

  People: Alexander Griggs Chas. H. Price
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 27 Jul 1889, 14:30
  Motion for the Offices of the Libraries Be Considered Part of the Records

  People: E. W. Caldwell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 27 Jul 1889, 14:30
  Motion to Defer Further Consideration of Mr. Price's Resolution

  People: E. W. Caldwell Chas. H. Price
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 27 Jul 1889, 14:30
  Mr. CAMP. All in favor say aye. The motion is carried.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 24 Jul 1889, 00:00
  Message from Lewis McLouth of the Dakota Agricultural College of Brookings

  People: William Elliot
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: Committee on the Disposition of Public Records, Date: 29 Jul 1889, 10:30
  Report of the Committee on Records

  People: E. W. Caldwell Harvey Harris
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 10:30
  Report of the Committee on Records

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 10:30
  Mr. ELLIOTT. You offer that as an amendment to the motion made by Mr. KELLAM at our last meeting; you know there was a motion made to this effect at our last meeting, and in order to vote intelligently upon that motion the committee was reappointed to...

  People: Henry Neill William Elliot A. G. Kellam
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 27 Jul 1889, 14:30
  Mr. PRICE. It has been decided that we separate them. Mr. CALDWELL. No, it has not been decided to separate them. Mr. KELLAM. If the idea has prevailed that the records of each office shall be kept by themselves, and they are kept at one place or...

  People: Chas. H. Price A. G. Kellam Harvey Harris E. W. Caldwell John W. Scott
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 24 Jul 1889, 00:00
  Mr. CALDWELL. The language of the act would indicate that this property is not, to any extent, whatever the property of the Territory, nor would it become the property of South Dakota. It remains the property of the United States; and upon the division...

  People: S. F. Brott E. W. Caldwell John W. Scott William E. Purcell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 24 Jul 1889, 00:00
  Motion to Adopt the Report of the Committee on Federal Appropriations

  People: Harvey Harris A. G. Kellam
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 24 Jul 1889, 00:00
  Motion to Have the Committee Put the Report in Writing

  People: William E. Purcell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 24 Jul 1889, 00:00
  Mr. HARRIS. I withdraw the motion then.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 24 Jul 1889, 00:00
  Mr. HARRIS. I withdraw the motion then.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 24 Jul 1889, 00:00
  Motion to Adjourn

  People: Harvey Harris
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 24 Jul 1889, 00:00
  Motion for Each Delegation to Prepare a Proposition on the Settlement of Remaining Matters

  People: John W. Scott
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 24 Jul 1889, 00:00
  Mr. CALDWELL. That could not be of any value unless it should go quite largely into the details as to consideration by which the respective parties had arrived at a conclusion. Mr. SCOTT. You can state the reasons which induced you to arrive at your...

  People: E. W. Caldwell John W. Scott Valentine T. McGillicuddy A. G. Kellam
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 24 Jul 1889, 00:00
  Mr. CAMP. Can’t we have a meeting this evening at 7:30 o’clock. Mr. PURCELL. We have a meeting of the Legislative Committee at that time. Mr. CALDWELL. There is Ordway’s reception. Mr. HARRIS. That is to-morrow night. Mr. HARRIS. If this proposition of...

  People: Chas. H. Price Harvey Harris Edgar Whittlesey Camp E. W. Caldwell William E. Purcell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 24 Jul 1889, 00:00
  Mr. KELLAM. The motion of Mr. SCOTT is that each section of this Commission submit, at the next joint session to-morrow morning, a proposition of settlement involving all matters except the distribution of the archives and records of the Territory. The...

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 24 Jul 1889, 00:00
  Mr. CAMP. Now, gentlemen, how long will it take to finish up this sub-committee business? Mr. CALDWELL. I should say probably four or five hours. Mr. HARRIS. I think so; we will have to go into the offices and examine more carefully. We were to meet at...

  People: Edgar Whittlesey Camp Harvey Harris E. W. Caldwell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 24 Jul 1889, 00:00
  Mr. KELLAM. [...] It is to be understood that each side will get down to a candid, actual business proposition, not merely to make a proposition for the sake of doing up the other side particularly. It seems to me that would be a very fair way of...

  People: A. G. Kellam Andrew Sandager Harvey Harris Edgar Whittlesey Camp E. W. Caldwell John W. Scott William E. Purcell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 24 Jul 1889, 00:00
  Motion to Adjourn: 1889-07-24

  People: Harvey Harris
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 24 Jul 1889, 00:00
  The motion was seconded and carried, and The Commission adjourned.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: Committee on Federal Appropriations to the Agricultural College and Experimental Station, Date: 24 Jul 1889, 00:00
  Motion to Have the Committee Put the Report in Writing

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 31 Jul 1889, 11:00
  Call to Order: 1889-07-31

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 31 Jul 1889, 11:00
  BISMARCK, Wednesday, July 31, 1889. Commission met at 11 o’clock, a. m. As the Stenographers were still at work on the agreement an informal meeting was had.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 31 Jul 1889, 11:00
  Resolution on the Adjournment of the Joint Commission

  People: A. G. Kellam
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 31 Jul 1889, 11:00
  Which resolution was carried unanimously.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 17 Jul 1889, 14:30
  A vote was called for, and the resolution was lost by the following vote: South Dakota voted yeas, 2; nays, 5. North Dakota, yeas, 6: nays, 1.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 18 Jul 1889, 15:30
  Mr. CAMP. If there is any business we can transact, any further talk we can have together that will bring us nearer a basis I am sure we are ready to spend an hour. Mr. CALDWELL. It is a fact that the figures that are presented here, only thirty-four...

  People: Edgar Whittlesey Camp Valentine T. McGillicuddy Harvey Harris E. W. Caldwell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 18 Jul 1889, 15:30
  Mr. KELLAM. If there is no objection the motion to adjourn is withdrawn.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 18 Jul 1889, 15:30
  Mr. KELLAM. If there is no objection the motion to adjourn is withdrawn. As I recollect the $25,000 appropriation, I recollect, I think—for what institution was it? Mr. PURCELL. For the Reform School, miscellaneous expense Mr. KELLAM. Expenses don’t...

  People: Burleigh Folsom Spalding A. G. Kellam Harvey Harris E. W. Caldwell William E. Purcell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 18 Jul 1889, 15:30
  Mr. CAMP. I would suggest that during the recess, if possible, each Commission consider the question of proposing to this Convention a basis of settlement which will cover the whole field of the Territorial assets, liabilities and indebtedness. Mr....

  People: Edgar Whittlesey Camp A. G. Kellam
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 31 Jul 1889, 11:00
  Motion to Adjourn Until 3:30: 1889-07-31

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 31 Jul 1889, 11:00
  [...] and the Commission adjourned to meet at 3:30 o’clock.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 31 Jul 1889, 14:30
  Call to Order: 1889-07-31

  People: Edgar Whittlesey Camp
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 31 Jul 1889, 14:30
  AFTERNOON SESSION. The Commission met at 2:30 o’clock with Mr. CAMP in the chair.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 31 Jul 1889, 14:30
  The Commission met at 2:30 o’clock with Mr. CAMP in the chair.

  People: Edgar Whittlesey Camp
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 31 Jul 1889, 14:30
  All members present.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 16 Jul 1889, 15:30
  Mr. CALDWELL. Mr. CHAIRMAN: I suppose a very essential preliminary will be to arrive at what is the understanding of the Commission as to its powers under the act which has provided for its existence; and I suppose that it would be proper, and possibly...

  People: Burleigh Folsom Spalding William Elliot Chas. H. Price A. G. Kellam Henry Neill Valentine T. McGillicuddy John W. Scott Harvey Harris E. W. Caldwell Edgar Whittlesey Camp S. F. Brott Alexander Griggs William E. Purcell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 20 Jul 1889, 10:40
  Mr. Price's Substitute Resolution on the Public Records of the Territory of Dakota

  People: Chas. H. Price
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 20 Jul 1889, 10:40
  Mr. KELLAM. The question is upon the adoption of that resolution. That should be considered, gentlemen, in connection with the resolution offered by Mr. Camp. Mr. CALDWELL. “Resolved, That it is the sense of this Joint Commission that the Commission...

  People: Chas. H. Price A. G. Kellam Valentine T. McGillicuddy Henry Neill Harvey Harris E. W. Caldwell John W. Scott William E. Purcell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 20 Jul 1889, 10:40
  Mr. KELLAM. In view of the last expression from Mr. CALDWELL, the chair will appoint Mr. CALDWELL.

  People: A. G. Kellam
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 22 Jul 1889, 10:00
  Motion to Appoint a Sub-Committee to Recommend What Records Should be Copied

  People: William Elliot A. G. Kellam
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 20 Jul 1889, 10:40
  Mr. KELLAM. I want to say a word. I don’t like any of these resolutions, and I don’t mean to be hypercritical. I think this, all there is between us grew out of heated expressions. I would not be in a rush to resolve it is the sense of this Commission...

  People: William E. Purcell A. G. Kellam Chas. H. Price
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 22 Jul 1889, 10:00
  Mr. KELLAM. I want to say in regard to this motion now, I thought if there was somebody here who could agree upon that, they could be at work as soon as we adjourn. We cannot do very much at this session. Mr. PURCELL. Does your motion limit the...

  People: A. G. Kellam Chas. H. Price Andrew Sandager Harvey Harris William E. Purcell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 22 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Mr. CAMP. The Stenographers have that motion, but perhaps it would be as well to have it in writing. [Editor's Note: We have decided to drop the motion in its current form at this point, in order to represent it as a written resolution.]

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 22 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Mr. CAMP. The motion is carried. Of how many shall the committee consist? Mr. KELLAM. I think two would be sufficient. I suggest Mr. PRICE of the South Dakota Commission. Mr. PRICE. I was just fixing that up. The majority suggest Major KELLAM on the...

  People: Edgar Whittlesey Camp A. G. Kellam Chas. H. Price
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 22 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Motion to Nominate Mr. Spalding

  People: Burleigh Folsom Spalding
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 22 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Motion to Nominate Mr. Price

  People: Chas. H. Price
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 22 Jul 1889, 14:00
  [Editor's Note: As Mr. Price was successfully elected, we can assume that his nomination was seconded.]

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 27 Jul 1889, 14:30
  Motion to Adjourn: 1889-07-27

  People: A. G. Kellam
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 27 Jul 1889, 14:30
  Mr. CAMP. All in favor of the motion say aye. The motion is carried and we stand adjourned.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 24 Jul 1889, 00:00
  Motion to Take Up the Report of the Committee on Records and then Refer it Back

  People: Chas. H. Price
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 24 Jul 1889, 00:00
  Mr. SCOTT. I think the best plan to pursue is Mr. NEILL’S, and then the actual manual labor can be performed in the manner suggested by Mr. CAMP.

  People: John W. Scott
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 24 Jul 1889, 00:00
  Mr. Price's Substitute Resolution to Recommit the Report of the Committee on Records

  People: Chas. H. Price
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 24 Jul 1889, 00:00
  Camp, yes; Griggs, yes; Harris, yes; Purcell, yes; Sandager, yes. [...] Mr. SCOTT. I vote yes. Spalding, (absent); Kellam, yes; Brott, yes; Caldwell, yes; Elliott, yes; McGillycuddy, yes; Neill, yes; Price, yes. South Dakota, seven yeas. North...

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 22 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Motion to Read the Resolution on the Disposition of the Public Records of the Territory of Dakota

  People: W. G. Hayden
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 22 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Mr. HAYDEN then read the following report: Resolved, That it is the sense of this Joint Commission that in execution of the duty imposed upon it by the Act of Congress, under which it was created, relating to the disposition of the public records, it...

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 24 Jul 1889, 00:00
  Mr. CALDWELL. It was the purpose of the committee in the discussion of these various points to make a suggestion, and as a matter or suggestion, or as a matter pertaining to the disposition of these records I will make a statement followed by a motion...

  People: E. W. Caldwell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 24 Jul 1889, 00:00
  The CHAIRMAN. The question is upon the adoption of the substitute. Are you ready for the question? Question. Question. Mr. KELLAM. The question is upon the adoption of the substitute. The clerk will call the roll. Camp, yes; Griggs, yes; Harris, yes;...

  People: John W. Scott Harvey Harris A. G. Kellam Chas. H. Price
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: Committee on the Disposition of Public Records, Date: 24 Jul 1889, 00:00
  Instructions to the Committee on the Disposition of Public Records

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 24 Jul 1889, 00:00
  Motion to Grant the Committee on Militia Property Further Time to Report

  People: A. G. Kellam
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 27 Jul 1889, 14:30
  Mr. CALDWELL. Supreme Court Records: With regard to them I don’t know what would be absolutely necessary to be transcribed. The Committee asked Mr. HAYDEN to see the Superintendent of Public Instruction with regard to the records in his office, and he...

  People: Chas. H. Price A. G. Kellam Harvey Harris Edgar Whittlesey Camp E. W. Caldwell John W. Scott
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 27 Jul 1889, 14:30
  Report of the Committee on Public Records: Mr. Price's Amendment

  People: Edgar Whittlesey Camp Chas. H. Price
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 29 Jul 1889, 10:00
  Call to Order: 1889-07-29, Morning

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 29 Jul 1889, 10:00
  The Commission met at 10 o'clock a. m., but as the Chairmen were not ready to report, no session was had.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 29 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Call to Order: 1889-07-29, Afternoon

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 29 Jul 1889, 14:00
  The Commission met at 2 o'clock p. m., but as the Chairmen were not ready to report

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: Committee on the Disposition of Public Records, Date: 24 Jul 1889, 00:00
  Report of the Committee on Public Records

  People: E. W. Caldwell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 27 Jul 1889, 14:30
  Mr. SCOTT. That doesn’t show where the arms are. Mr. McGILLYCUDDY. They got them from the Adjutant General. Mr. KELLAM. Do you know how many companies are in the Territory? Mr. HARRIS. Twenty-one; eight in North Dakota and the balance in South...

  People: William Elliot Chas. H. Price A. G. Kellam Andrew Sandager Valentine T. McGillicuddy Harvey Harris E. W. Caldwell Edgar Whittlesey Camp S. F. Brott John W. Scott
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 29 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Motion to Adjourn: 1889-07-29

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 27 Jul 1889, 14:30
  Report of the Committee on the Transcription of Public Records

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 10:30
  Mr. Kellam's Resolution for the Division of the Records Pertaining to Exclusively to One of the States

  People: A. G. Kellam
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 31 Jul 1889, 14:30
  Motion to Adopt the Final Agreement

  People: William Elliot Edgar Whittlesey Camp E. W. Caldwell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 31 Jul 1889, 14:30
  Mr. CAMP. You have heard the motion—are there any remarks? The Clerk will call the roll. All members voted in the affirmative. Mr. CAMP. The motion is unanimously adopted.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 31 Jul 1889, 14:30
  Apology of Mr. Spalding

  People: Burleigh Folsom Spalding
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 31 Jul 1889, 14:30
  Mr. CAMP. I don’t think sickness needs any apology, Mr. SPALDING, surely. I rather think that you performed your share of the labors.

  People: Edgar Whittlesey Camp
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Call to Order: 1889-07-30

  People: A. G. Kellam
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: Committee on Militia Property, Date: 27 Jul 1889, 14:30
  Report of the Adjutant General

  People: Valentine T. McGillicuddy
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 29 Jul 1889, 14:00
  The Commission met at 2 o’clock p. m., but as the Chairmen were not ready to report the Commission adjourned to meet at 10 o’clock a. m., July 30th.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 10:30
  Motion to Postpone the Presentation of the Agreement from the Committee on Records

  People: A. G. Kellam
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: Committee on Militia Property, Date: 27 Jul 1889, 14:30
  Mr. CAMP. There is the matter of the militia, and we can’t make a final agreement until we know about that. Mr. McGILLYCUDDY. Here is the report of the Adjutant General. Mr. MCGILLYCUDDY then read the following report of the Ad-jutant General: Report...

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 10:30
  Mr. KELLAM. [...] Motion is lost.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 10:30
  Motion to Present the Agreement from the Committee on Records

  People: A. G. Kellam
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 10:30
  Mr. KELLAM. [...] Motion is carried, and report of such committee will be the order of business.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 27 Jul 1889, 14:30
  Report of the Adjutant General

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 10:30
  Motion to Adopt the Resolution on the Division of the Records Pertaining to Both States

  People: E. W. Caldwell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 10:30
  Motion to Leave the Matter of How to Dispose of the Records to the Two Chairmen

  People: S. F. Brott
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  The Commission was called to order at 2 o'clock with Mr. KELLAM in the Chair.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 10:30
  Mr. KELLAM. [...] Does that omit anything? Mr. CALDWELL. I don't believe it does. I believe that covers everything. Just to show how our ideas had followed along the same plan after such discussion has been had, I will read such part of my resolution...

  People: E. W. Caldwell A. G. Kellam
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  All members of the Joint Commission were present.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Mr. KELLAM. When we adjourned the matter of public records was before the Commission. Mr. SCOTT. What progress have you made? Mr. KELLAM. It is very difficult to tell.

  People: John W. Scott A. G. Kellam
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Motion to Read Mr. Kellam's Resolution

  People: Edgar Whittlesey Camp
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Mr. KELLAM. Perhaps it would be well to state that we discussed the matter in a general way through the forenoon, and finally the proposition which is now being called for, was written as covering, I think, the drift of the sentiment. But nothing was...

  People: A. G. Kellam
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  The Clerk read the resolution.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 31 Jul 1889, 14:30
  Motion to Adjourn until 9 p.m: 1889-07-31

  People: Alexander Griggs A. G. Kellam
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 31 Jul 1889, 14:30
  Mr. CAMP. You have heard the motion, gentlemen; all in favor of the motion say aye. The motion is carried.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Motion to Adopt Kellam's Resolution and Refer it to the Committee on Final Agreement

  People: E. W. Caldwell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Mr. CAMP. Now it strikes me we have not got far enough with such resolution— Mr. KELLAM. I suggest, Mr. CALDWELL, that you limit your motion to the adoption of the plan outlined here.

  People: Edgar Whittlesey Camp A. G. Kellam
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Motion to Adopt Mr. Kellam's Resolution for the Division of the Records Pertaining to Exclusively to One of the States

  People: E. W. Caldwell William Elliot
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 31 Jul 1889, 21:15
  Call to Order: 1889-07-31

  People: Edgar Whittlesey Camp
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 31 Jul 1889, 21:15
  EVENING SESSION. The Commission met at 9:15 p. m. in the parlors of the Sheridan House, pursuant to adjournment. Mr. CAMP. Gentlemen of the Commission, please come to order.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 31 Jul 1889, 21:15
  Mr. CAMP. Gentlemen of the Commission, please come to order. The Clerk will call the roll. All members were present.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 31 Jul 1889, 21:15
  Motion to Sign the Article on Territorial Debts and Liabilities

  People: Henry Neill William Elliot
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 31 Jul 1889, 21:15
  Mr. CAMP. You have heard the motion, if there are no remarks the Clerk will call the roll. All members voted in the affirmative.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 31 Jul 1889, 21:15
  Resolution to Thank the Chairmen, Clerks, and Stenographers of the Commission

  People: E. W. Caldwell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 31 Jul 1889, 21:15
  Mr. CALDWELL. [...] As this is a matter in which the present Chairman may feel some delicacy in presenting it to the Commission, I would assume the temporary chairmanship.

  People: E. W. Caldwell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 31 Jul 1889, 21:15
  Motion to Adopt the Resolution to Thank the Chairmen, the Clerks, and Stenographers of the Commission

  People: Henry Neill William Elliot
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 31 Jul 1889, 21:15
  It is unanimously adopted.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 31 Jul 1889, 21:15
  Mr. KELLAM. Gentlemen, you can consider my hat off. Mr. CAMP. Gentlemen, I thank you heartily for the kind resolution you have passed.

  People: Edgar Whittlesey Camp A. G. Kellam
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 31 Jul 1889, 21:15
  Mr. CAMP. You have heard the motion, gentlemen. If there are no remarks, all in favor say aye. Unanimously adopted, and I hope the Clerk will make proper record that can be presented to the Governor.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Motion to Draw Lots

  People: E. W. Caldwell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Mr. KELLAM. That, perhaps, needs this explanation to such of you as were not here. The matter was left to a committee consisting of Messrs. HARRIS and CALDWELL to report to this Commission the books that seemed to be necessary and indispensable for the...

  People: Burleigh Folsom Spalding Chas. H. Price A. G. Kellam John W. Scott Edgar Whittlesey Camp E. W. Caldwell Alexander Griggs William E. Purcell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Mr. KELLAM. Gentleman, you have heard the motion, are you ready for the question? The Clerk will call the roll. Camp, yes; Griggs, no; Harris, no; Purcell, yes; Sandager, yes; Scott, no; Spalding, yes; Kellam, yes; McGillycuddy, yes; Caldwell, yes;...

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Mr. GRIGGS. I think it is a mistake—in some things right. Mr. PURCELL. We will have to copy— Mr. GRIGGS. If you refer it to the Legislature, you know what they will do—they will copy everything. Mr. SPALDING. If they want to take the responsibility...

  People: Burleigh Folsom Spalding A. G. Kellam John W. Scott E. W. Caldwell Alexander Griggs William E. Purcell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 31 Jul 1889, 21:15
  Motion for the North Dakota Delegation to Express Thanks to the South Dakota Delegation

  People: John W. Scott Alexander Griggs
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 31 Jul 1889, 21:15
  Mr. CAMP. Gentlemen, it has been moved that the Committee of North Dakota express their appreciation of the manner in whicn [sic] they have been met by the South Dakota Commission, and I think it would be proper to drink to the Committee of South...

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 31 Jul 1889, 21:15
  Motion to Agree to Mr. Price's Remarks

  People: Henry Neill E. W. Caldwell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 31 Jul 1889, 21:15
  Mr. KELLAM. Gentlemen, you have heard the motion expressed by Mr. CALDWELL. As many as are of the opinion the motion should prevail will rise. All members arose.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 31 Jul 1889, 21:15
  Motion to Read the Journal

  People: Edgar Whittlesey Camp
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 31 Jul 1889, 21:15
  Mr. MCCLARREN then read the Journal of the afternoon’s session, which was corrected.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 31 Jul 1889, 21:15
  Journal of the Joint Commission

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 31 Jul 1889, 21:15
  Motion to Approve the Journal

  People: John W. Scott E. W. Caldwell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 31 Jul 1889, 21:15
  Mr. CAMP. You have heard the motion; all in favor of the motion say aye. It is unanimously adopted.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 31 Jul 1889, 21:15
  Motion to Adjourn: 1889-07-31

  People: E. W. Caldwell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 31 Jul 1889, 21:15
  Mr. CAMP. You have heard the motion; all in favor of the motion say aye. The motion is unanimously carried, and The Commission stands adjourned.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Motion to Refer the Question of Records to the Chairmen

  People: E. W. Caldwell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 31 Jul 1889, 21:15
  Address by Mr. Price Thanking the North Dakota Delegation

  People: Chas. H. Price A. G. Kellam
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Mr. PURCELL. Do you think it necessary to name the records? Mr. CALDWELL. No, only those to be copied. I think now by distinguishing them as records of the respective offices that everything in the way of records in the Territory is disposed of. Mr....

  People: William Elliot A. G. Kellam Harvey Harris E. W. Caldwell Edgar Whittlesey Camp Alexander Griggs William E. Purcell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Mr. KELLAM. Gentlemen, the question is upon referring this matter that has just been disposed of to Mr. CAMP and myself to be incorporated in the agreement. Are you ready for the question. Question. Question. Mr. KELLAM. As many as are of the...

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Motion to Consider the Articles of Agreement

  People: E. W. Caldwell Edgar Whittlesey Camp
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Motion for the Committee on Military Affairs to Furnish the Chairmen with Battle Array

  People: Alexander Griggs Chas. H. Price
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Mr. CAMP. Your respective Chairman don't know any more than—

  People: Edgar Whittlesey Camp
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Division of Books and Records: Lot One and Lot Two

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Motion to Adopt Division of Books and Records: Lot One and Lot Two

  People: John W. Scott William Elliot
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Mr. KELLAM. Gentlemen, the question is upon the adoption of the report of Mr. CALDWELL and Mr. HARRIS you have just listened to. The Clerk will call the roll. All members voted in the affirmative, except Mr. SPALDING, who was absent. Mr. KELLAM....

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Motion to Consider the Report of the Committee on Military Affairs

  People: William Elliot
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Mr. CAMP. Well? Mr. McGILLYCUDDY. I was in hopes of receiving something by today's mail. We have not made a report. In fact there is all the report we have to make. Mr. KELLAM. Isn't it in addition to what you received the other day. Mr. KELLAM....

  People: Valentine T. McGillicuddy Edgar Whittlesey Camp A. G. Kellam
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Mr. McGILLYCUDDY then read the following report:

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Motion to Make the Agreement on the Records Separate

  People: Edgar Whittlesey Camp
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Motion to Draw up the Agreement in the Form of an Article for Adoption by the Two Conventions

  People: Edgar Whittlesey Camp
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Motion for Mr. Caldwell and Mr. Purcell to Draft Two Articles Regarding Territorial Debts and Liabilities

  People: Edgar Whittlesey Camp
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Mr. CALDWELL. I think it is a very wise suggestion. Mr. PRICE. I can see no harm in making two. Mr. PURCELL. There could be no objection to that part of our report which the court would hold we had a right to make, and, of course, if we exceeded our...

  People: Chas. H. Price Henry Neill John W. Scott Edgar Whittlesey Camp E. W. Caldwell William E. Purcell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Mr. GRIGGS. Then you think the whole of that article should be embraced? Mr. CAMP. I mean as to archives and records. Mr. PRICE. You see if it was incorporated in the main part of that you have already drawn they could hardly fail to ratify it. Mr....

  People: Edgar Whittlesey Camp A. G. Kellam Alexander Griggs Chas. H. Price
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Mr. KELLAM. I think that is a very good suggestion. Gentlemen, we shall consider it as a motion made and seconded. All in favor of drafting the article which this Commission shall recommend with reference to the debts and liabilities, will manifest by...

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Motion to Adjourn until 9:30

  People: Henry Neill
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Motion to Adjourn until 11: 1889-07-30, Evening

  People: John W. Scott William Elliot
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Mr. KELLAM. Gentlemen, if there is no objection we understand the Commission stands adjourned until 11 o'clock tomorrow morning.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 16 Jul 1889, 15:30
  Resolution that the Chairmanship of the Joint Commission Alternate From Day to Day Between North and South Dakota

  People: John W. Scott Chas. H. Price
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 16 Jul 1889, 15:30
  The Temporary CHAIRMAN. Gentlemen, it has been moved that the Chairmanship of the Joint Commission alternate from day to day between the respective Chairmen of the North and South Dakota Commission. As many as are of the opinion that this motion...

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Mr. PURCELL. What remains undone is the report with reference to the records and property. Mr. KELLAM. If any gentleman thinks of anything else, it would be in justice to ourselves and the Stenographers to have time to make good clean copies. Mr....

  People: Chas. H. Price A. G. Kellam John W. Scott E. W. Caldwell William E. Purcell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 16 Jul 1889, 15:30
  Mr. SPALDING. I would suggest that we meet in the Attorney General’s room instead of here. This may discommode the Governor. Mr. CALDWELL. He has given us permission to meet here, and he is away. Mr. PURCELL. Mr. CHAIRMAN: I make a motion that we meet...

  People: Burleigh Folsom Spalding Alexander Griggs William E. Purcell E. W. Caldwell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 16 Jul 1889, 15:30
  Motion to Meet After the Adjournment of the Convention in the Same Room at 3 o'clock

  People: William E. Purcell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 16 Jul 1889, 15:30
  Mr. BROTT. Why can’t we have a two-hours’ session in the morning? Mr. KELLAM. It may be that your committee meetings are arranged for to-morrow so that you cannot avoid them; but if the gentlemen of this Commission can reasonably be excused from their...

  People: Burleigh Folsom Spalding A. G. Kellam Henry Neill Edgar Whittlesey Camp S. F. Brott William E. Purcell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 16 Jul 1889, 15:30
  Motion to Adjourn Until 3 o'clock Tomorrow

  People: A. G. Kellam
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 16 Jul 1889, 15:30
  The CHAIRMAN of the Joint Commission: The question is now upon the adjournment until tomorrow afternoon at 3 o’clock at this place. As many as are of the opinion that the motion prevail will say aye; contrary no. The ayes have it; the motion prevails,...

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 25 Jul 1889, 10:00
  The Commission met at 10 o'clock a.m. E. W. Camp in the Chair.

  People: Edgar Whittlesey Camp
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: South Dakota Commission, Date: 25 Jul 1889, 10:00
  Proposition of the South Dakota Commission on the Division of Territorial Property

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 25 Jul 1889, 10:00
  Proposition of the South Dakota Commission on the Division of Territorial Property

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: North Dakota Commission, Date: 25 Jul 1889, 10:00
  Proposition of the North Dakota Commission on the Division of Territorial Property

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 25 Jul 1889, 10:00
  Proposition of the North Dakota Commission on the Division of Territorial Property

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 25 Jul 1889, 10:00
  Mr. PRICE. How about the Public Library? I presume that is generally understood? Mr. CALDWELL. That would come here on report of the committee. Mr. CAMP. We are perfectly willing to let the Public Library go as suggested. Mr. SCOTT. Yes, that was...

  People: Edgar Whittlesey Camp John W. Scott Chas. H. Price E. W. Caldwell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 25 Jul 1889, 15:40
  Mr. CALDWELL. Mr. CHAIRMAN: I have been giving considerable time to considering this proposition as submitted by North Dakota, and, as is always the case in consideration of any document, there may arise questions as to construction, and, so far as I...

  People: William Elliot A. G. Kellam Chas. H. Price Valentine T. McGillicuddy Henry Neill John W. Scott Harvey Harris E. W. Caldwell Edgar Whittlesey Camp S. F. Brott Alexander Griggs William E. Purcell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 25 Jul 1889, 10:00
  Mr. SCOTT. I suggest our Clerks be instructed to make copies for the use of the respective members of the Commission. Mr. PRICE. Each member would like to have one. Mr. CALDWELL. Yes.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 25 Jul 1889, 10:00
  Mr. McGILLICUDDY: [...] I don’t suppose when we get that report we will know any more than we do now. Mr. KELLAM. I suppose Mr. CAMP—I noticed the reading of this by Mr. HAYDEN—I suppose this exception of military outfits applies to both...

  People: A. G. Kellam Chas. H. Price Andrew Sandager Valentine T. McGillicuddy E. W. Caldwell S. F. Brott W. G. Hayden John W. Scott
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 25 Jul 1889, 15:40
  The Commission was called to order at 3:40, Mr. CAMP in the chair.

  People: Edgar Whittlesey Camp
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 26 Jul 1889, 10:00
  The Commission met at 10 o'clock a.m., with Mr. KELLAM in the Chair.

  People: A. G. Kellam
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 25 Jul 1889, 10:00
  Mr. SCOTT. It is a fact the general government appropriates so much each year. I was talking to the Colonel of the First Regiment here—North Dakota—and he stated to me there was an appropriation of $6,000 from the general government each year. We had...

  People: Andrew Sandager John W. Scott Chas. H. Price
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 26 Jul 1889, 15:30
  Call to Order: 1889-07-26

  People: A. G. Kellam
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 26 Jul 1889, 15:30
  All South Dakota members present. Messrs. SPALDING and SANDAGER of North Dakota Commission, absent.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 26 Jul 1889, 15:30
  Motion for the Chairmen to Confer and Report to the Commission

  People: E. W. Caldwell John W. Scott Harvey Harris A. G. Kellam
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 26 Jul 1889, 15:30
  Mr. KELLAM. Gentleman, you have heard the motion; the question is upon the motion of Mr. CALDWELL. Are you ready for the question? Mr. HARRIS. Quesiton. Mr. KELLAM. The Clerk will call the roll. Camp, pass; Griggs, yes; Harris, yes; Purcell, yes;...

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 26 Jul 1889, 15:30
  Motion to Adjourn: 1889-07-26

  People: John W. Scott Chas. H. Price
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 26 Jul 1889, 15:30
  Mr. KELLAM. Do we want to know anything more? Mr. CAMP. I don't know.

  People: Edgar Whittlesey Camp A. G. Kellam
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 26 Jul 1889, 15:30
  Mr. KELLAM. The question is upon the motion to adjourn. As many as are in favor of the motion say aye. The motion is carried, and we stand adjourned to meet at 9:30 o'clock a. m., July 27th.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 10:30
  Motion to Adopt Resolution for the Division of the Records Pertaining to Both States: Second Paragraph: Mr. Caldwell's Amendment

  People: Henry Neill E. W. Caldwell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 10:30
  Resolution on the Division of the Records

  People: Harvey Harris
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 10:30
  Mr. NEILL. Does that cover the whole ground? Mr. CAMP. Well, I think so.

  People: Henry Neill Edgar Whittlesey Camp
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 10:30
  Mr. Harris' Resolution for the Division of the Records Pertaining to Exclusively to One of the States: Mr. Caldwell's Amendment

  People: Burleigh Folsom Spalding
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 10:30
  Motion to Adjourn Until 2 o'clock: 1889-07-30

  People: William Elliot
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 10:30
  Mr. KELLAM. Will there probably be a convention of your men this afternoon? Mr. CAMP. Well, there ought to be. Mr. KELLAM. What is your judgment as to time? There is no use adjourning until 2 o'clock if you are sure you could not get here. Mr. CAMP....

  People: Edgar Whittlesey Camp Alexander Griggs A. G. Kellam
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 10:30
  The motion to adjourn was seconded and carried, and the Commission adjourned until 2 o'clock p.m.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 10:30
  Motion to Adopt Mr. Harris' Resolution for the Division of the Records Pertaining to Exclusively to One of the States

  People: E. W. Caldwell S. F. Brott
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 10:30
  Mr. BROTT. That is in addition to those recommended to be copied. Mr. CALDWELL. That is what— Mr. GRIGGS. There is no time specified. Mr. CAMP. The Legislature may at any time, at a session of the Legislature of South Dakota, may demand them and...

  People: A. G. Kellam Harvey Harris Edgar Whittlesey Camp E. W. Caldwell S. F. Brott Alexander Griggs
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 10:30
  Mr. KELLAM. How would it do to let this go over until the afternoon session? It looks to me that there is a little lack of harmony in the South Dakota Commission. Mr. HARRIS. My idea is that we know what it relates to; if we pass this, you and Mr....

  People: William Elliot Chas. H. Price Henry Neill Valentine T. McGillicuddy Harvey Harris Edgar Whittlesey Camp E. W. Caldwell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 10:30
  Motion to Adopt the Mr. Kellam's Resolution for the Division of the Records Pertaining to Exclusively to One of the States

  People: E. W. Caldwell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Report from the Adjutant General

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Mr. CALDWELL. I suppose the distinction he makes, the 45 caliber rifles were issued to the militia, and the other in possession of the Territory and not intended for use. Mr. McGILLYCUDDY. Yes, and they are, I suppose, issued to the militia for their...

  People: E. W. Caldwell Valentine T. McGillicuddy Harvey Harris
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 10:30
  Mr. GRIGGS. That is all left to the Legislature. Mr. KELLAM. Left to the Legislature to make copies; but if any man of South Dakota should want a copy of an article of incorporation he would apply to the Secretary and pay when he gets it. Mr. PRICE....

  People: A. G. Kellam Chas. H. Price Harvey Harris E. W. Caldwell Edgar Whittlesey Camp Alexander Griggs
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 10:30
  Motion to Read the Second Paragraph Again

  People: Chas. H. Price
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 10:30
  Mr. HARRIS. All records pertaining exclusively to institutions in South Dakota shall be delivered to South Dakota. All records pertaining to institutions in North Dakota shall be left in North Dakota. All other records shall be grouped in lots so the...

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 26 Jul 1889, 15:30
  At 4:10 o'clock the roll was called, with Mr. KELLAM in the chair.

  People: A. G. Kellam
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 10:30
  Mr. CAMP. "And files." I will just insert that.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Mr. HARRIS. I believe there is nothing before the House. We decided this morning that copies should be made of certain records in the Treasurer's office and Auditor's office, and it still undecided as to who has the original and who is to take the...

  People: William Elliot Chas. H. Price A. G. Kellam Harvey Harris E. W. Caldwell William E. Purcell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Mr. KELLAM. Gentleman, you have heard the motion of Mr. CALDWELL. Are you ready for the question? Question, Question! Mr. KELLAM. Mr. HAYDEN, there are two pieces of paper, one marked "North Dakota" and one marked "South Dakota," and if he draws...

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: Committee on Militia Property, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Report from the Adjutant General

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  The Commission was called to order at 2 o'clock with Mr. KELLAM in the Chair.

  People: A. G. Kellam
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 25 Jul 1889, 10:00
  Mr. KELLAM. “Each State shall take the institutions located within its boundaries, with its appurtenances, furniture, etc., and shall assume the payment of all indebtedness against the Territory on account of each institution respectively. That any...

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 25 Jul 1889, 10:00
  The proposition was re-read.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 26 Jul 1889, 15:30
  The commission met at 3:30 o'clock and had an informal discussion for a time without a record being made of the same. At 4:10 o'clock the roll was called, with Mr. KELLAM in the chair.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: South Dakota Commission, Date: 27 Jul 1889, 14:30
  South Dakota's Bid for the Public Library

  People: A. G. Kellam
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: South Dakota Commission, Date: 27 Jul 1889, 14:30
  Here the two committees retired for consultation, and upon re-assembling the following bids were opened and read: The bid of South Dakota for the undivided half of the Territorial Library is $4,000. A. G. KELLAM, Chairman. [Editor's Note: The bid was...

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 27 Jul 1889, 14:30
  South Dakota's Bid for the Public Library

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 16 Jul 1889, 15:30
  Mr. SPALDING. Mr. CHAIRMAN: It seems to me quite clear what was intended by this act; and it seems to me that section five was intended to be read in connection with section six, and that the intention was that it should mean the same as though it read...

  People: Burleigh Folsom Spalding
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 27 Jul 1889, 14:30
  Mr. PRICE. I talked with the Auditor about this when the matter was under consideration, and he told me there was a good many vouchers in the office of a general nature that could not be divided— those relating particularly to certain institutions...

  People: Chas. H. Price Edgar Whittlesey Camp E. W. Caldwell S. F. Brott John W. Scott
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 27 Jul 1889, 14:30
  Mr. Price. [...] I will explain about these warrant registers. These warrant registers show number and date of the issue, to whom issued and on whose account. Now, these stubs, my friend has a notion to divide into groups. They don’t show when the...

  People: E. W. Caldwell John W. Scott Chas. H. Price Alexander Griggs
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: North Dakota Commission, Date: 27 Jul 1889, 14:30
  North Dakota's Bid for the Public Library

  People: Edgar Whittlesey Camp
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: North Dakota Commission, Date: 27 Jul 1889, 14:30
  Here the two committees retired for consultation, and upon re-assembling the following bids were opened and read: [...] The North Dakota Commission value the Public Library at $1,500, and will pay South Dakota $750 for her half interest. EDGAR W....

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 27 Jul 1889, 14:30
  North Dakota's Bid for the Public Library

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 10:30
  Mr. HARRIS. As that resolution under which this committee was acting merely called for a statement as to the books which were absolutely necessary to be copied to enable the States to begin business, we have stated the books there that would be...

  People: Harvey Harris A. G. Kellam
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 10:30
  Motion to Take the Former Resolution from the Table

  People: Edgar Whittlesey Camp
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 27 Jul 1889, 14:30
  Mr. CAMP. The first motion is in order.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 10:30
  Motion to Read the Second and Third Paragraphs of the Resolution

  People: A. G. Kellam
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 27 Jul 1889, 14:30
  Mr. CALDWELL. Mr. CHAIRMAN: I am not now prepared to vote for that report as it is, notwithstanding my name was signed to it. Mr. PRICE. I think we will settle this thing quickly if we decide who is going to have the originals and who the copies. Mr....

  People: William Elliot Chas. H. Price Henry Neill Harvey Harris E. W. Caldwell Edgar Whittlesey Camp John W. Scott
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 27 Jul 1889, 14:30
  Mr. CALDWELL. There is a matter not covered, pertaining only to public institutions; there are many records, for instance, special charters of cities, in the Secretary’s office. Mr. KELLAM. Public institutions—it provides for institutions in North and...

  People: Chas. H. Price A. G. Kellam Harvey Harris Edgar Whittlesey Camp E. W. Caldwell Alexander Griggs John W. Scott
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 10:30
  Mr. HARRIS. "All records pertaining exclusively to to [sic] institutions in South Dakota shall be delivered to South Dakota. All records pertaining exclusively to inititutions [sic] in North Dakota shall be left in North Dakota. All other records shall...

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: Committee on Territorial Debts and Liabilities, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Mr. CAMP. I suggest that Mr. Caldwell and Mr. Purcell be a sub-committee to draft two articles which we shall agree upon—two articles which we shall report, one to each Convention, with regard to the Territorial debts and liabilities which the...

  People: E. W. Caldwell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: Committee on the Disposition of Public Records, Date: 27 Jul 1889, 14:30
  Report of the Committee on the Transcription of Public Records

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 10:30
  Mr. KELLAM. The Secretary will read the resolution. Mr. MCCLARREN here read the resolution as follows: Resolved, that the committee be requested to make examination and report such books and records as it will be necessary for each State to have to...

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: Committee on Territorial Debts and Liabilities, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Mr. CAMP. I suggest that Mr. Caldwell and Mr. Purcell be a sub-committee to draft two articles which we shall agree upon—two articles which we shall report, one to each Convention, with regard to the Territorial debts and liabilities which the...

  People: William E. Purcell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: Special Committee of Chairmen, Date: 26 Jul 1889, 15:30
  Instructions for Messrs. Kellam and Camp to Prepare a Basis for Settlement

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: Special Committee of Chairmen, Date: 26 Jul 1889, 15:30
  Proposition of the South Dakota Commission on the Division of Territorial Property

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 10:30
  Resolution on the Division of the Records Pertaining to North and South Dakota (Revised)

  People: E. W. Caldwell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 10:30
  Resolution on the Division of the Records Pertaining to North and South Dakota (Revised): First Paragraph

  People: E. W. Caldwell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 10:30
  Mr. NEILL. Why not add to it the report of this Commission pertaining to the records? Mr. KELLAM. And that the books and records be as follows: Mr. NEILL. In so far as that resolution was postponed to get this information, I think now is the time to...

  People: Henry Neill A. G. Kellam
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 10:30
  Resolution on the Division of the Records Pertaining to North and South Dakota (Revised): First Paragraph: Mr. Caldwell's Amendment

  People: E. W. Caldwell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 10:30
  Mr. PRICE. Well, I support that motion. Mr. KELLAM. Gentlemen, listen to the reading of the motion. Mr. GOODNER reads: "Provision be made by this Commission for copying such books and records as those which are specified in the report of the...

  People: Chas. H. Price A. G. Kellam
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: Special Committee of Chairmen, Date: 26 Jul 1889, 15:30
  Proposition of the North Dakota Commission on the Division of Territorial Property

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: Special Committee of Chairmen, Date: 27 Jul 1889, 14:30
  Messrs. Kellam and Camp of special committee presented the following report. [Editor's Note: The report was presented in to the Commission on July 27, 1889; therefore, it can be assumed that the report was referred to the Commission by the committee.]

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 27 Jul 1889, 14:30
  General Plan of Agreement Proposed by the Special Committee

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 27 Jul 1889, 14:30
  Motion to Adopt the General Plan of Agreement Proposed by the Special Committee

  People: Edgar Whittlesey Camp John W. Scott William Elliot
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 10:30
  Mr. KELLAM. You move the adoption? If you are sure the Stenographers have that. Gentlemen, Mr. CALDWELL offers as a substitute the resolution just read by the Stenographer, and moves the adoption; Mr. PRICE seconds the motion. Are you ready for the...

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 10:30
  Mr. KELLAM. You move the adoption? If you are sure the Stenographers have that. Gentlemen, Mr. CALDWELL offers as a substitute the resolution just read by the Stenographer, and moves the adoption; Mr. PRICE seconds the motion. Are you ready for the...

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 27 Jul 1889, 14:30
  Mr. CALDWELL. In order that there may be an exact understanding as to the signification of certain references in the report, I would call attention to the fact that there is—that railroad taxes may possibly need be determined in one or two ways; that...

  People: William Elliot A. G. Kellam Chas. H. Price Henry Neill Valentine T. McGillicuddy Harvey Harris E. W. Caldwell Edgar Whittlesey Camp Alexander Griggs S. F. Brott John W. Scott
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 27 Jul 1889, 14:30
  General Plan of Agreement Proposed by the Special Committee: Mr. Griggs' Amendment

  People: John W. Scott Alexander Griggs
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 27 Jul 1889, 14:30
  Mr. KELLAM. I will not charge up anything. Mr. SCOTT. Our original proposition was $100,000, and, of course, that is on our record, as it is on yours. Naturally, when it comes to be investigated and looked over, the question will arise, how is it the...

  People: S. F. Brott John W. Scott A. G. Kellam
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 27 Jul 1889, 14:30
  Mr. CAMP. The question is on the amendment to the motion to adopt the report. Any further remarks? If not the Clerk will call the roll. Camp, I would like to pass; Griggs, yes; Harris, yes; Purcell, yes (by Griggs); Sandager, yes; Scott, yes;...

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 27 Jul 1889, 14:30
  [...] The question recurs upon the motion to adopt the report of the committee. If there are no further remarks the Clerk will call the roll. Camp, yes: Griggs, ---- Mr. SCOTT. I would suggest the Clerk call the names of the South Dakota Commission...

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 27 Jul 1889, 14:30
  Mr. BROTT. I can stand all the glory I will get.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Report from the Committee on Militia Property

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 10:30
  Mr. KELLAM. Gentlemen, my recollection is that the business of the Commission stands about in this shape: There is a pending resolution—a resolution adopted by the Commission, asking the Committee on the Records to make a report, and it was also...

  People: William Elliot A. G. Kellam Chas. H. Price E. W. Caldwell S. F. Brott
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: Special Committee of Chairmen, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Camp's Amendment to the Draft Article on the Division of Militia Property

  People: Edgar Whittlesey Camp
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: Special Committee of Chairmen, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  [Editor's Note: Camp read his proposed insertion to the draft article on the division of militia property to the Joint Commission on 1889-07-30.]

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Camp's Amendment to the Draft Article on the Division of Militia Property

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: Special Committee of Chairmen, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Articles of Agreement

  People: Edgar Whittlesey Camp A. G. Kellam
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: Special Committee of Chairmen, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Draft Article on the Division of Militia Property

  People: Edgar Whittlesey Camp A. G. Kellam
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Draft Article on the Division of Militia Property

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Mr. McGILLYCUDDY. No, he has no arms in his charge. Mr. CALDWELL. Bentley. Mr. CAMP. All 45-Cal. rifles heretofore issued to the Bismarck company. Mr. McGILLYCUDDY. And there is a stand here in the Capitol. Mr. CAMP. All 45-calibre rifles and...

  People: Valentine T. McGillicuddy Edgar Whittlesey Camp Chas. H. Price E. W. Caldwell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: Special Committee of Chairmen, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  [Editor's Note: The articles of agreement are discussed by the Joint Commission on 1889-07-30; therefore, it can be assumed that the committee referred the article to the Commission.]

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Articles of Agreement

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Articles of Agreement (as Amended by the Joint Commission)

  People: A. G. Kellam
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Mr. SCOTT. Have you any provision each State shall assume and pay one-half of all claims existing against the Territory? Mr. KELLAM. We have an article intended to cover that.

  People: John W. Scott A. G. Kellam
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Articles of Agreement (as Amended by the Joint Commission): Article I

  People: Edgar Whittlesey Camp
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Mr. KELLAM. Gentlemen, are there any suggestions or changes of any character on the article just read? Will Article I be adopted?

  People: A. G. Kellam
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Motion to Adopt Article I

  People: Henry Neill John W. Scott
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Mr. KELLAM. Gentleman, I think if there is no objection to any article it should be considered as adopted. Mr. ELLIOTT. Yes. Mr. PURCELL. Yes. Mr. KELLAM. Gentlemen, the first one is considered as adopted.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Articles of Agreement (as Amended by the Joint Commission): Article II

  People: Edgar Whittlesey Camp
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Mr. KELLAM. Is there any changes suggested with reference to this article? If not we will pass it. Approved.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Articles of Agreement (as Amended by the Joint Commission): Article IV

  People: Edgar Whittlesey Camp
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Mr. KELLAM. Is there any objection to this article? It stands approved.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Articles of Agreement (as Amended by the Joint Commission): Article V

  People: Edgar Whittlesey Camp
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Motion to Omit the Reading of Article V

  People: E. W. Caldwell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Mr. CAMP. The only question is whether everything is included. Mr. CALDWELL. Mr. HAYDEN and I have examined it. Mr. KELLAM. Have you examined it since the agreement was framed? Mr. CALDWELL. Mr. HAYDEN says he has.

  People: Edgar Whittlesey Camp A. G. Kellam E. W. Caldwell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Articles of Agreement (as Amended by the Joint Commission): Article VI

  People: Edgar Whittlesey Camp
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Mr. KELLAM. Are there any objections to Article II? Mr. SPALDING. There is where a question arises in the names. Does the Enabling Act fix the names as “states”? Mr. KELLAM. No, sir. Mr. CAMP. Then we will insert the words “North Dakota” and “South...

  People: Burleigh Folsom Spalding Edgar Whittlesey Camp A. G. Kellam William E. Purcell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Articles of Agreement (as Amended by the Joint Commission): Article III

  People: Edgar Whittlesey Camp
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Mr. KELLAM. Is there any objection to this article? Pass it.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Mr. CALDWELL. I suppose in case where it has been paid in the Treasury—as the $7,000 of the Bismarck Penitentiary, it becomes a part of the general fund of the Territory. That is, by the adoption of this we would not, we could not have any power to...

  People: Burleigh Folsom Spalding E. W. Caldwell A. G. Kellam William E. Purcell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Articles of Agreement (as Amended by the Joint Commission): Article VII

  People: Edgar Whittlesey Camp
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Mr. KELLAM. Are there any objections to this article? If not, we will pass it.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Articles of Agreement (as Amended by the Joint Commission): Article VIII

  People: Edgar Whittlesey Camp
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Mr. KELLAM. Any objection to this article? If not, we will pass it.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Articles of Agreement (as Amended by the Joint Commission): Article IX

  People: Edgar Whittlesey Camp
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Mr. KELLAM. Any objection to this article? No objection.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Articles of Agreement (as Amended by the Joint Commission): Article X

  People: Edgar Whittlesey Camp
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Motion to Read Article X Again

  People: A. G. Kellam
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Article X was read again.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Mr. PURCELL. That is right—the current indebtedness. Mr. KELLAM. All right if limited to that, if you add there "except as otherwise herein specifically provided."

  People: William E. Purcell A. G. Kellam
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Articles of Agreement (as Amended by the Joint Commission): Article XI

  People: Edgar Whittlesey Camp
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Mr. KELLAM. Any objection to this article? If not, we will pass it.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Articles of Agreement (as Amended by the Joint Commission): Article XII

  People: Edgar Whittlesey Camp
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Mr. PURCELL. Is that who the trustee shall be? Mr. CAMP. Yes.

  People: William E. Purcell Edgar Whittlesey Camp
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Articles of Agreement (as Amended by the Joint Commission): Article XII: Mr. Caldwell's Amendment

  People: E. W. Caldwell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Mr. KELLAM. So the blank before the word “Dakota” be filled by inserting the word “North.” As many as are of the opinion this should prevail, say aye. Carried.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Mr. KELLAM. I would state that the special reason I would have in so suggesting such insertion would be that—well I will not state it either, after all. I think the reason that was left blank was the records were not disposed of, and there seems to be...

  People: Edgar Whittlesey Camp John W. Scott A. G. Kellam
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Articles of Agreement (as Amended by the Joint Commission): Article XIII

  People: Edgar Whittlesey Camp
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Mr. KELLAM. Any objection to the article? There are some of the appliances I think of, of certain of these offices still here; but the word “pertaining” is inserted with the understanding it covers that.

  People: A. G. Kellam
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Mr. PURCELL. What do you mean in Article XII by the words: “Save as it may be necessary to apply such proceeds otherwise in order to carry into effect the provisions of Article ——?” Mr. CAMP. For this reason. In looking over Article XXI, it is numbered...

  People: William E. Purcell Edgar Whittlesey Camp A. G. Kellam
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Articles of Agreement (as Amended by the Joint Commission): Article XIV

  People: Edgar Whittlesey Camp
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Mr. KELLEM. No objection to that.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Articles of Agreement (as Amended by the Joint Commission): Article XV

  People: Edgar Whittlesey Camp
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Mr. CALDWELL. Now, the Federal reports of officers and things of that kind for the general public. Mr. KELLAM. I think this largely refers to the Compiled Laws. Mr. CALDWELL. They being distributed to the general public— Mr. SCOTT. When sold the money...

  People: E. W. Caldwell John W. Scott A. G. Kellam
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Mr. KELLAM. If there is no objection to the article we will pass it.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Articles of Agreement (as Amended by the Joint Commission): Article XVI

  People: Edgar Whittlesey Camp
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Articles of Agreement (as Amended by the Joint Commission): Article XVI: Mr. Camp's Amendment

  People: Edgar Whittlesey Camp
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Articles of Agreement (as Amended by the Joint Commission): Article XVI

  People: Edgar Whittlesey Camp
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Mr. SPALDING. I think these are not rifles, they are muskets. Mr. CALDWELL. Mr. MCGILLYGUDDY thinks they are all rifles. Mr. McGILLYCUDDY. All rifles, yes. In contradiction to carbines. Mr. CALDWELL. That article all right then? Mr. KELLAM. The first...

  People: Burleigh Folsom Spalding A. G. Kellam Valentine T. McGillicuddy Edgar Whittlesey Camp E. W. Caldwell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Mr. KELLAM. If there is no objection to the article we will pass it.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Articles of Agreement (as Amended by the Joint Commission): Article XVIII

  People: Edgar Whittlesey Camp
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Mr. CAMP. I don't know what other— Mr. CALDWELL. Neither do I. It leaves nothing hanging in the air.

  People: Edgar Whittlesey Camp E. W. Caldwell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  No objection.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Mr. KELLAM. Any objection? Mr. KELLAM. That includes the liability of North Dakota on the Capitol lots which have been sold, and I presume all of our members understand that. Mr. SCOTT. Yes, we don’t want any liability on that account if we can get out of it.

  People: John W. Scott A. G. Kellam
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Articles of Agreement (as Amended by the Joint Commission): Article XIX

  People: Edgar Whittlesey Camp
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Mr. KELLAM. If there is no objection to the article we will pass it.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Articles of Agreement (as Amended by the Joint Commission): Article XX

  People: Edgar Whittlesey Camp
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Articles of Agreement (as Amended by the Joint Commission): Article XXI

  People: Edgar Whittlesey Camp
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Motion to Read a Portion of Article XXI Again

  People: William E. Purcell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  The article was re-read.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Articles of Agreement (as Amended by the Joint Commission): Article XXII

  People: Edgar Whittlesey Camp
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Articles of Agreement (as Amended by the Joint Commission): Article XXIII

  People: Edgar Whittlesey Camp
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Articles of Agreement (as Amended by the Joint Commission): Article XXII: Mr. Purcell's Amendment

  People: William E. Purcell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Mr. KELLAM. Gentleman, is that article satisfactory now? If there is no objection it will be passed. [Editor's Note: No objection to this amendment is recorded in the Journal of the Joint Commission, and the amended text matches the final version of...

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Mr. SCOTT. Right there— Mr. HARRIS. Mr. CALDWELL, I believe it was, called the particular attention of this Commission to that question as to whether the agreement submitted by Messrs. KELLAM and CAMP should cover the gross earnings tax paid in 1888,...

  People: John W. Scott Harvey Harris A. G. Kellam William E. Purcell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Mr. CALDWELL. Mr. CHAIRMAN: The point which is raised by the gentleman may be better understood from this statement: At the time of the first semi-annual payment by the railroads, they paid all arrearages. At the second semi-annual payment they pay...

  People: A. G. Kellam Harvey Harris E. W. Caldwell Edgar Whittlesey Camp William E. Purcell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Articles of Agreement (as Amended by the Joint Commission): Article XXI: Mr. Camp's Amendment

  People: Edgar Whittlesey Camp
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Mr. KELLAM. Gentleman, is that article satisfactory now? If there is no objection it will be passed.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Articles of Agreement [Joint Commission]: Mr. Kellam's Amendment

  People: A. G. Kellam
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Mr. CAMP. That will be all right—that is exactly my idea. Mr. KELLAM. Has any gentleman a different idea? Mr. CALDWELL. It was my original idea that this agreement in its entirety be incorporated in the Schedule and Ordinance. Mr. KELLAM. We have...

  People: Chas. H. Price A. G. Kellam Harvey Harris E. W. Caldwell Edgar Whittlesey Camp John W. Scott William E. Purcell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Mr. KELLAM. I think that is a very good suggestion. Gentlemen, we shall consider it as a motion made and seconded. All in favor of drafting the article which this Commission shall recommend with reference to the debts and liabilities, will manifest by...

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: Committee on Territorial Debts and Liabilities, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Instructions for the Committee on Territorial Debts and Liabilities

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: Special Committee of Chairmen, Date: 31 Jul 1889, 11:00
  The balance of the report of the Chairman as to phraseology of the agreement was read, informally discussed and adopted article by article [...] [Editor's Note: The articles of agreement were read and informally discussed in the Joint Commission on...

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Mr. KELLAM. What’s the object of reciting this act of March 7, 1889? Why is it not covered by making all taxes on gross earnings for the years they became due prior to the year 1889, divided equally, and all subsequently paid? Mr. CAMP. Because the...

  People: Burleigh Folsom Spalding A. G. Kellam Chas. H. Price Edgar Whittlesey Camp E. W. Caldwell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Mr. CAMP. Referring back to Article XXI Are there any balances running farther back than last March? Mr. SCOTT. There was an item of the Sioux Falls Penitentiary, and it may be an unexpended appropriation. Mr. PURCELL. This restricts it to the XVII...

  People: Chas. H. Price A. G. Kellam Edgar Whittlesey Camp E. W. Caldwell W. G. Hayden John W. Scott William E. Purcell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Mr. CALDWELL. This is quite a conflicting provision, and I believe this is what was meant by the provision as provided by Mr. HAYDEN, to which reference was made in the original agreement, and I would ask if this is something like the understanding....

  People: A. G. Kellam E. W. Caldwell W. G. Hayden John W. Scott William E. Purcell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Articles of Agreement (as Amended by the Joint Commission): Article XXIV

  People: Edgar Whittlesey Camp
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 31 Jul 1889, 11:00
  Articles of Agreement (as Amended by the Joint Commission)

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 31 Jul 1889, 11:00
  The balance of the report of the Chairman as to phraseology of the agreement was read, informally discussed and adopted article by article [...] [Editor's Note: The Articles were sent a final time to the Committee of the Chairmen for enrollment and...

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: Special Committee of Chairmen, Date: 31 Jul 1889, 14:30
  Engrossment of the Articles of Agreement

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: Special Committee of Chairmen, Date: 31 Jul 1889, 14:30
  The final agreement as prepared by the Commission was submitted as follows:

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 31 Jul 1889, 14:30
  Motion to Sign the Articles of Agreement

  People: Chas. H. Price A. G. Kellam
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 31 Jul 1889, 14:30
  Mr. CAMP. You have heard the motion; if there are no objections the Clerk will call the roll. All members voted in the affirmative.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 31 Jul 1889, 21:15
  Mr. BROTT. Have a rising vote. Mr. CALDWELL. Are there any remarks.

  People: E. W. Caldwell S. F. Brott
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: Special Committee of Chairmen, Date: 31 Jul 1889, 14:30
  [Editor's Note: The final version of the Articles of Agreement was submitted to the Joint Commission on 1889-07-31; therefore, it can be assumed the committee referred the agreement to the Commission.]

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Mr. SCOTT. Referring to Article XXII. Should not we go on and state how the balance should be paid, if it is not paid in that way? I presume it would— Mr. PURCELL. Why not let us fix it? For instance, let us pay for our own copying; why make that a...

  People: William Elliot Chas. H. Price A. G. Kellam Edgar Whittlesey Camp John W. Scott William E. Purcell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 31 Jul 1889, 14:30
  Articles of Agreement [Joint Commission]

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 31 Jul 1889, 14:30
  Articles of Agreement [Joint Commission]: Addition of Signatures

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 31 Jul 1889, 14:30
  And thereupon said agreement was proplerly [sic] signed in duplicate by all the members of said Commission.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Mr. CALDWELL. Oh! I was in hopes it was the other way. Mr. KELLAM. What is next? Mr. HAYDEN. The balance of the resolution, who shall take the copies and who the originals. Mr. CALDWELL. Copies would be taken by the other side from which takes the...

  People: A. G. Kellam Chas. H. Price John W. Scott E. W. Caldwell Edgar Whittlesey Camp W. G. Hayden William E. Purcell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 10:30
  Mr. CAMP. What record is there of the disposition of that? Mr. KELLAM. My recollection is that someone made a motion that the further consideration be postponed until the next session. Mr. CAMP. This being the session that takes place of the Monday...

  People: Edgar Whittlesey Camp A. G. Kellam
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 10:30
  Resolution on the Division of the Records Pertaining to North and South Dakota (Revised): Second Paragraph

  People: E. W. Caldwell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 10:30
  Resolution on the Division of the Records Pertaining to North and South Dakota (Revised): Second Paragraph: Mr. Caldwell's Amendment

  People: E. W. Caldwell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 10:30
  Resolution on the Division of the Records Pertaining to North and South Dakota (Revised): Third Paragraph

  People: A. G. Kellam
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 10:30
  Mr. HARRIS. [...] Now, Mr. CHAIRMAN, in my judgement the meaning of that resolution is just this; that the records not included in the first clause, which we have already passed and approved, shall be divided into lots so not one office shall be...

  People: William Elliot A. G. Kellam Chas. H. Price Henry Neill Valentine T. McGillicuddy Harvey Harris Edgar Whittlesey Camp E. W. Caldwell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Motion to Consider the Report Article by Article

  People: Edgar Whittlesey Camp
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Mr. CAMP. The only question is whether everything is included.

  People: Edgar Whittlesey Camp
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: Committee on Territorial Debts and Liabilities, Date: 31 Jul 1889, 14:30
  Mr. CAMP. There is another matter and that is the reading of the Journal and approval of the report of the committee appointed to draw up an article on the Territorial debts and liabilities. The following report was then read by Mr. HARDEN and Mr....

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 10:30
  Mr. CALDWELL. [...] I have introduced in there, Mr. CHAIRMAN, the limitation “except as herein provided for,” because the resolution by its own terms provided for division of the records from pertaining specifically to any particular institution. Mr....

  People: E. W. Caldwell A. G. Kellam
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 10:30
  Mr. PRICE. Then do I understand that the records of the Secretary's office shall be grouped together; all the books and papers, one committee should select one lot. And the Auditor's shall be grouped in one lot? Mr. CALDWELL. Yes that can be done. The...

  People: William Elliot Chas. H. Price A. G. Kellam Valentine T. McGillicuddy Henry Neill Harvey Harris E. W. Caldwell Edgar Whittlesey Camp
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Mr. CAMP. The preamble was drawn up by Mr. KELLAM. WHEREAS, By an act of Congress approved February 22, 1889, entitled “An act to provide for the division of Dakota into two States and to enable the people of North Dakota, South Dakota, Montana and...

  People: Burleigh Folsom Spalding Edgar Whittlesey Camp E. W. Caldwell
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 31 Jul 1889, 14:30
  Report of the Committee on Territorial Debts and Liabilities

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 31 Jul 1889, 14:30
  Mr. CAMP. The question is, gentlemen, upon the adoption of the report of the committee appointed to draw up an article concerning the debts and liabilities of the Territory of Dakota, which this Commission recommends the Conventions to incorporate into...

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 31 Jul 1889, 21:15
  Report of the Committee on Territorial Debts and Liabilities: Members' Signatures

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 31 Jul 1889, 21:15
  The article is now signed by the members.

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 31 Jul 1889, 11:00
  Articles of Agreement (as Amended by the Joint Commission): Additional Articles

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 30 Jul 1889, 14:00
  Articles of Agreement (as Amended by the Joint Commission): Article XXI: Mr. Camp's Second Amendment

  People: Edgar Whittlesey Camp
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: Committee on the Disposition of Public Records, Date: 27 Jul 1889, 14:30
  Instructions to the Committee on the Disposition of Public Records

  
  
• The Dakotas Joint Committee for the Division of Property 1889, Committee: The Joint Commission, Date: 31 Jul 1889, 11:00
  The balance of the report of the Chairman as to phraseology of the agreement was read, informally discussed and adopted article by article [...] [Editor's Note: This amendment has been added to incorporate the final two articles of the Agreement....