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ACCESSIONS

For quarter ending June 30, 1905.

PAMPHLETS.

Proceedings of a convention held at Carthage, Hancock County, Ill., Oct. 1 and 2, 1845, relating to depredations by Mormons. Donated by R. V. Short, Portland.

Speech of Col. E. D. Baker in United States senate Jan. 2, 1861, upon the secession question.

A melodrama entitled "Treason, Strategems, and Spoils," in five acts, by Breakspear (W. L. Adams). Printed at Oregonian office by Thos. J. Dryer, 1852. Donated by C. G. Morey.

Address at Hartford before the delegates to the young men of Connecticut on Feb. 18, 1840, by George Bancroft.

Speech of John Davis, Massachusetts, in reply to James Buchanan, Pennsylvania, on the Reduction of Wages and Value of Property, in United States senate, Jan. 23, 1840.

Message of President Z. Taylor, Dec. 4, 1849.

Speech of Samuel R. Thurston, delegate in Congress from Oregon, on Admission of California as a State, March 25, 1850.

General and Special Laws of Oregon Territory passed at 4th regu- lar session of Legislative Assembly, Salem, Dec. 6, 1852. Salem, Ore- gon. 8vo, paper ; 142 pp.

- 8th Regular Session, Dec. 1, 1856. Salem. 8vo, paper; 140pp.

- 9th Regular Session, Dec. 7, 1857. Salem. 8vo, paper ; 208 pp.

- 10th Regular Session, Dec. 6, 1858. Salem. 8 vo, paper ; 174 pp.

Journal of Council, Legislative Assembly, Dec. 5, 1856. Salem. 1857. 8vo, 164 pp. (Five pamphlets donated by R. V. Short, Port- land.)

Kanzas Region: Forest, Prairie, Desert, Mountain, Vale, and River. By Max Greene. 12mo, paper; New York, 1856. Map. 192 pp. (Do- nated by Mrs. Zilpha Rigdon, Pleasant Hill. Heroine of 1849, The: A story of the Pacific Coast. By Mrs. Mary P. Sawtelle. San Francisco, 1892. 12mo, paper ; 248 pp. Parks, Portland, Oregon. Report of Park Board, 1903. 8vo, 76 pp. Report of Adjutant General, Oregon Territory, Jan. 19, 1856. - Quartermaster General, Jan. 1, 1856. (Presented by Colburn Barrell, Portland.) History of the Wadsworth-Longfellow House, Portland, Me. Pre- sented by Nathan Goold, author. Portland Water Works. Rates and regulations adopted Sept. 1, 1878. Rules and orders of the House of Representatives, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, 1836 ; was the property of Capt. Nathaniel Crosby,