Show THE TRANS MISSISSIPPI CONGRESS ITS NEXT larlI MEETING TING IS TO ur IN IN MAY batala of II 11 fotion object of ilia alio congress to no ilo circular and accompanying letter l I 1 tho the trans mississippi congress held bold ito if oral brat session bosston at kanoun otty olty three your ago its second session was vas bold at dossor about DIX months later inter it met did a third time at omaha and fixed now orleans us its ili place to moot gait the meeting HL at NOT new cries orleans us wai waft the fourth end and the congress assembled in that olty city lost last february this mado four of oe the congress coo groes east of the rocky kucky and it was wan decided to hold bold the next session west of the great divide bud aud ordea ogdena was selected us the on aC account LOUnt of ibo railroad facilities for reaching city from LIZ all parts of tho the far yet west its fino opera house and other conveniences for handling a laro largo assemblage ago nay billy 2 1893 fixed ua as the time the territory embraced in abo lion to this congress conr cas takes la in all at 0 the united status west of the M mississippi river and that small part of louisiana east cast ot of the river la in which new orleans Is the basis ot of Is as follows tho the governor of each mild and territory his has a right to appoint ten dole gutes the county co commissioners or County Judges may namo name ono delegate dol cRato front froni each county the mayors of ull lilt aud cities oleat ono delegate do legato for each cach buoo or fractional part thereof ull all bodies bodied in ID all towns bud cities way appoint the same stame number as alio mayor this lust jast JoL ludos charu cham beri of com worce roil raal estate exchanges product produce exchanges cotton and all similar commercial bodies ouch of these cau can be represented by us 69 many dolo gatea as ai the olty city from which they to la entitled to rall fall transport transportation attoa companies rail or care aru entitled to one ODO dols gato gache TUC or ani CONG IS to discuss all questions aff affecting eIng the west that way may bo be the subject of legislation at ab washington nod to through its it resolutions to tho the NullO Dul Coa gresi hance arid lands landi silver public lands the policy of the iho tuc rotary ut of tho the interior coast defenses und many other aru come up to la ca a body voin entirely of western main this la Is the lubit of abo west it lit libia its unready influenced fluen flue ced nood logIs lution notably res for tho the improvement of the river the congress cour lit id becoming bottor better koopu and more with each saybion the Lil have baro boon attended aiton dod by four hundred to ovo ova hundred delegated dolog atoa colorado has baa always boon been by a large delegation of her mail lown iowa missouri Alliso url Kall dallgas gas nebraska Neb arkansas Arkun aas texas and new mexico each eich bad a good food tit sit tile ladt session california nod and oregon were not represented it seems to us that tho the coast states would make intake a good point by af fillat joa ing with this at this climb especially we have important Import aut public improvements prove ments to cull call for such ad tho the doop deep sea gea harbor at san pedro abo fortifications at t sao francisco land tho the or OF ARID ABID LANDS l under a system of national or sexto wo we havo have found by hurd bought ox ex defiance how small a factor the abo pacino coast really la 13 whom elogio she ebo presents totter her claims for patro bo be much tile the more mutton tho therefore woy way we should matte our common with the great west iab a section floo iloa of tho cho union which has interests alln akim to ours Is 28 directly concerned in mucy of questions and which whon united limited Is strong orion gh to dumound tho the lot loi pro provement of cowa harbor land and tho the opening op coloff up lit of tries ot of communication with the watters tont tura in which tho the poopoo an a far cast ats as the river have ca a deep concern bad they ought to crova our aiosi per contra tho the fooloo coast Is in the develop I 1 nicut men t 0 of the interior thu more the 1 hole costern country lit Is improved Ino proved and bottled tho the hotter bettor it 16 will bo be for or us in every way wo iva hope therefore while there la is yet abundant time for fee it that tho the go Loc groot boards of supervisors supervisor maforo mail and C clatl lit bodies of the state will rill appoint tile tho delegates to which wo we are entitled arid abut at tho the next session of tho the contress con Bress gres califor dla will lend hor her influence tj the concerted los loit Anu elcia times |