Show the governors proclamation the following proclamation was wednesday issued by governor thomas knew all men by these presents greeting that whereas the president of the united states has appointed john W blackburn associate justice of the court of the territory of utah now therefore I 1 arthur JL thomas governor of utah territory by virtue of the authority in me vested do hereby aaa lenthe eaid john VV blackburn t a the first district to hold court at Provo city utah on and after october 17 1889 in testimony whereof I 1 have hereunto set my hand and caused the great seal of the territory of utah to fee affixed jtb day of october sf S v db W J SK f ia ys t |