Aftermath
Oregon was then admitted to the Union on February 14, 1859, and the elected state officials and legislators took over governing the now state. The first session of the Oregon Legislative Assembly began on May 16, 1859, in a special session that lasted until June 4. Oregon’s first regular session of the biennial legislature occurred from September 10 through October 19, 1860.
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