Show THE STATE TABLE thursday the largest place piece received in the mail for john K R wilson wilbon who in ia the table on which ta sign the he first bill passed by the first legislature of the slate of utah came from little book bools arkansas it was a beautiful place piece of arkansas dative bard barkwood wood burr oak six alx inches wide eighteen inch long and one inch thick at we the same ame time mr wilson received a number of letters letter in re apenae to his hia communication to vie tae various governors gover norf which with othera received this week are given here OKLAHOMA governor wm C reply Is 19 given in the followings from guthries Qu ihrie oklahoma ma sir the governor directs me to acknowledge the receipt of your loiter of the ull and to 10 laform you that he has haa this day caused to be forwarded to your address a specimen of the native wood desired yours very truly OTTO G private Seere secretary tary STATE OF washington the executive letter rum from olympia Olymp la washington reads as a follow tullo wt dear sir in compliance with your request of the alt I 1 forward by even mail specimen of washington Wa abington oak yours respectfully E C MCDONALD private beere secretary tary IDAHO governor mcconnell Mc Coanell writes writ from ase dear sir I 1 have your letter of 0 the ath dinst and have referred the matter to a lumber dealer in this city who will doubtless comply with your request very sincerely Bince rely yours W J OHIO the tetter letter from Colum columbus buo 0 reada dear sir governor mckinley directs me to say in reply to yours of the dinst that he will endeavor to send you some wood from ohio for the purpose you mention very respectfully JAS BOYLE private secretary ARKANSAS the state commissioner bureau of mines manufactures and agriculture writes from little book ark dear sir your letter march to governor dark clark requesting a piece of hard wood etc eio has been rei referred erred to this bureau for reply we send you today by mail a very handsome piece of burr oak 18 in long which we hope will answer your purpose in the name of the governor very respectfully W G commissioner VIRGINIA this letter from richmond va vaa to is from a builder and carpenter in that olty dear sir at the request of governor C 1 I ferrell IL 1 now man mail to lo you one piece of native oak hope it suits the purpose that you wanted to 10 use it for very respectfully jos JOB THOMAS california the responses onevis from me golden gate state are two from sacramento one by governor budds executive secretary dear sir yours of april to hand and have referred your request for a short abort history of the piece of laurel laukel sent you to the state mineralogist J J crawford Craw tord san francisco california and no doubt you will receive the desired information in due time sincerely yours J M TODMAN I 1 executive secretary and one front from wits in governor ld private secretary dear sir yours tours to hand and the same has been re ferree to J J crawford state mineralogist lick building san francisco with the the request to comply w same yours truly E L COLNON private secretary the third is dated at don dan francisco where the state mineralogists office Is ia located dear sir with this you will receive a piece of native laurel lurla luria for the table this is sent b by request of his excellency james budt budd governor of california in answer to your letter of march eth in using it please put that side up which has been roughly surfaced res HENBY 13 DURDEN custodian and secretary Secre lary of the ahe state mining bureau san francisco cala KENTUCKY from Frank frankfort tort ky governor brown wrote dear sir yours of the dinst received by mall mail I 1 today send you a piece ieee of walnut timber of native growth at it is not quite as large as you desired bu but I 1 hope it will answer your purpose let rne me know if it has reached you safely very respectfully JOHN young BROWN NEW JERSEY the governor of now new jersey referred ane communication to the tate state geologist who responds rei ponde as aa follows follow from trenton dear sir we can send you a beautiful piece of native red cedar but red cedar is not st rieLly hardwood or we can send willow oak a typical new jersey variety of the oak the express charges will be high how shall it be sent mail will not carry weight yours truly J C SMOCK GEORGIA governor atkinson Al kineon referred mr wilson s request to the lumber company at atlanta Us ga which replied dear sir As aa per your request of dinst to his hia excellency governor W Y atkinson we e take pleasure in sending bending you by this mall mail a piece ot georgia curly pine which we trust truit will anwer answer for time the purpose intended yours truly ATLANTA Lumi LUMBER aina Com COMPANY PANT thus responses 8 aud and wood from more then than half of those ked to contribute the states and territories portion have been received already and it to ek expected that all will be heard board from within a 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