Excerpt from Proceedings of the Fiftieth Anniversary of the Admission of the State of Oregon to the Union, 1909 The chairman called upon President Holman, of the Ore gon Historical Society, to state what had been done by him as chairman of the committee of that body, and was informed that Hon. Frederick N. Judson, a distinguished lawyer of St. Louis, had been secured to deliver the principal address. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.