It was in the summer of 1855, if I remember correctly, that I was nominated by an opposition convention to run as a candidate for the Lower House of the Territorial Legislature in Oregon.
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I did not attend the convention at which I was nominated, nor was I a delegate thereto.
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During this last term I was nominated by the Republican party and elected Delegate to Congress.
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