How Minnesota Became a State

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How Minnesota Became a State
Thomas Francis Moran
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HOW MINNESOTA BECAME A STATE. 171 of evening put an end to the debate and decided that both measures, for that day at least, should be postponed.
THE APPLICATION OF THE SENATORS.
On February 25, 1858, Mr. Crittenden presented to the Sen- ate a letter from James Shields, one of the Senators elect from Minnesota. Mr. Shields held that the Enabling Act au- thorized the peopJe of Minnesota io form a State constitu- tion, "and to come into the Union ;" and that, the pro
...visions of the act having been complied with, Minnesota was ipso facto a State in the Union, and that no further action in the matter on the part of Congress was necessary. This being the case, he asked to be allowed to assume his seat. Mr. Crittenden presented the credentials of Mr. Shields, and asked that he be sworn in.
Johnson of Arkansas, and Mason and Hunter of Virginia, contended that there was no such State as Minnesota recog- nized by the United States Senate; while Crittenden, Simmons of Ehode Island, and Pugh of Ohio, held to the contrary.


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